Double chanceHamilton Academical or draw ✓92% · @1.07
Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✗51% · @1.85
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓78% · fair 1.29
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–0 ✗14% · fair 7.22
Hamilton Academical vs Queen of the South preview and prediction
The match
The League One sees Hamilton Academical take on Queen of the South on Saturday 19 September, kicking off at 15:00 (WAT) at ZLX Stadium. Hamilton Academical are 2nd with 33 points from 14 games (in the top four), while Queen of the South sit 8th on 13 points (in the bottom three). A gap of 20 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
Hamilton Academical's last 5: WWWLD Most recently they beat Spartans 4–0 away. At home they have won 2 and lost 1 of their last 3. They average 1.7 scored and 0.2 conceded. 5 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Queen of the South's last 5: LDDWL Most recently they lost to Ross County 0–8 away. On the road they have won 0 and lost 2 of their last 3. They average 1.0 scored and 2.2 conceded.
Hamilton Academical arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.2 points a game against 1.3.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.9 goals: 2.2 for Hamilton Academical and 0.7 for Queen of the South. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 54%, both teams to score at 49%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Hamilton Academical 71%, draw 21%, Queen of the South 8%.
Both teams to score: no (51%) at 1.85.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Hamilton Academical to win – a 71% chance at odds of 1.30. Predicted score: Hamilton Academical 2–0 Queen of the South. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Hamilton Academical71%fair 1.41 · @1.30
Draw21%fair 4.78 · @4.80
Queen of the South8%fair 12.17 · @9.00
2.85Expected goals
2.19Hamilton Academical xG
0.66Queen of the South xG
49%Both score
54%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–014%
1–013%
3–010%
2–19%
1–18%
3–17%
From our goals model: Hamilton Academical 2.2 – 0.7 Queen of the South expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Hamilton Academical to win✓
71%
1.41
1.30
Double chance
Hamilton Academical or draw✓
92%
1.09
1.07
Both teams to score
Not both teams to score✗
51%
1.96
1.85
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
78%
1.29
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
54%
1.84
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
68%
1.47
–
Half-time result
Hamilton Academical ahead at half-time✓
52%
1.93
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Hamilton Academical / FT Hamilton Academical✓
48%
2.08
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–0✗
14%
7.22
–
Form
Hamilton Academical – last 6
WWWLDW
8 Sep
@ Spartans
4–0
W
5 Sep
@ East Kilbride
1–0
W
29 Aug
vs Cove Rangers
1–0
W
25 Aug
vs Edinburgh City
0–1
L
22 Aug
@ East Fife
0–0
D
15 Aug
vs Airdrie United
4–0
W
1.7Scored / game
0.2Conceded / game
0%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Queen of the South – last 6
LDDWLW
15 Sep
@ Ross County
0–8
L
12 Sep
vs East Fife
1–1
D
8 Sep
@ Edinburgh City
1–1
D
5 Sep
vs Airdrie United
2–1
W
29 Aug
@ Montrose
1–2
L
25 Aug
vs Hibernian U21
1–0
W
1.0Scored / game
2.2Conceded / game
67%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Hamilton Academical and Queen of the South.
What is the prediction for Hamilton Academical vs Queen of the South?
Our pick is Hamilton Academical to win with a 71% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.
Who will win Hamilton Academical vs Queen of the South?
On our numbers Hamilton Academical have a 71% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Queen of the South 8%.
How many goals will there be in Hamilton Academical vs Queen of the South?
We expect about 2.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 54% likely and both teams score 49% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Hamilton Academical vs Queen of the South?
Our predicted score is Hamilton Academical 2–0 Queen of the South, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.9 goals in total.
When is Hamilton Academical vs Queen of the South?
Hamilton Academical vs Queen of the South (League One) kicks off on Saturday 19 September 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at ZLX Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
