Double chanceHamilton Academical or draw ✓86% · @1.08
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓52% · @1.95
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓76% · fair 1.31
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗16% · fair 6.38
Hamilton Academical vs Peterhead preview and prediction
The match
Peterhead travel to ZLX Stadium in the League One on Saturday 3 October (17:30 WAT) to face Hamilton Academical. Hamilton Academical are 2nd with 33 points from 14 games (in the top four), while Peterhead sit 7th on 13 points (in the bottom half). A gap of 20 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
Hamilton Academical's last 5: WWWWW Most recently they beat Kilmarnock II 3–0 at home. At home they have won 4 and lost 0 of their last 4. Goals have not been a problem: 2.3 per game. 5 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Peterhead's last 5: LWLLW Most recently they lost to Elgin City 0–1 at home. They average 1.0 scored and 1.7 conceded.
Hamilton Academical arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 3.0 points a game against 1.0.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 11 July 2026, finished Peterhead 0–1 Hamilton Academical.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.5 goals: 1.9 for Hamilton Academical and 0.6 for Peterhead. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 45%, both teams to score at 52%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Hamilton Academical 69%, draw 17%, Peterhead 14%.
Both teams to score: yes (52%) at 1.95.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Hamilton Academical to win – a 69% chance at odds of 1.33. Predicted score: Hamilton Academical 1–0 Peterhead. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Hamilton Academical69%fair 1.45 · @1.33
Draw17%fair 5.81 · @4.80
Peterhead14%fair 7.31 · @8.00
2.47Expected goals
1.85Hamilton Academical xG
0.62Peterhead xG
52%Both score
45%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–016%
2–015%
1–110%
3–09%
2–19%
0–08%
From our goals model: Hamilton Academical 1.9 – 0.6 Peterhead expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Hamilton Academical vs Peterhead?
Our pick is Hamilton Academical to win with a 69% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.33.
Who will win Hamilton Academical vs Peterhead?
On our numbers Hamilton Academical have a 69% chance of winning, the draw 17% and Peterhead 14%.
How many goals will there be in Hamilton Academical vs Peterhead?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 45% likely and both teams score 52% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Hamilton Academical vs Peterhead?
Our predicted score is Hamilton Academical 1–0 Peterhead, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.
When is Hamilton Academical vs Peterhead?
Hamilton Academical vs Peterhead (League One) kicks off on Saturday 3 October 2026 at 17:30 (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.
