Hamilton Academical vs Montrose prediction & analysis
67%
Footrivo pick
Hamilton Academical to win
Good pick · fair odds 1.49 · bookmaker 1.44 · Lost ✗
6/10Rating
1.44Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultHamilton Academical to win ✗67% · @1.44
Double chanceHamilton Academical or draw ✓88% · @1.11
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓57% · @1.75
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓77% · fair 1.29
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–0 ✗13% · fair 7.95
Hamilton Academical vs Montrose preview and prediction
The match
Hamilton Academical host Montrose in the League One on Saturday 31 October, with kick-off at 16:00 (WAT) at ZLX Stadium. Hamilton Academical are 2nd with 33 points from 14 games (in the top four), while Montrose sit 4th on 20 points (in the top four). A gap of 13 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
Hamilton Academical's last 5: DWWWW Most recently they drew with Ross County 1–1 away. They are scoring freely – 2.0 goals a game.
Montrose's last 5: WDWLL Most recently they beat Peterhead 3–0 at home. On the road they have won 0 and lost 2 of their last 3. They average 1.2 scored and 1.7 conceded.
Hamilton Academical arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.7 points a game against 1.2.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 1 August 2026, finished Montrose 0–5 Hamilton Academical.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.8 goals: 2.1 for Hamilton Academical and 0.8 for Montrose. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 54%, both teams to score at 57%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: Hamilton Academical 67%, draw 21%, Montrose 12%.
Both teams to score: yes (57%) at 1.75.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Hamilton Academical to win – a 67% chance at odds of 1.44. Predicted score: Hamilton Academical 2–0 Montrose. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Hamilton Academical67%fair 1.49 · @1.44
Draw21%fair 4.82 · @4.20
Montrose12%fair 8.20 · @6.50
2.83Expected goals
2.07Hamilton Academical xG
0.76Montrose xG
57%Both score
54%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–013%
1–012%
2–110%
1–19%
3–09%
3–17%
From our goals model: Hamilton Academical 2.1 – 0.8 Montrose expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Hamilton Academical vs Montrose?
Our pick is Hamilton Academical to win with a 67% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.44.
Who will win Hamilton Academical vs Montrose?
On our numbers Hamilton Academical have a 67% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Montrose 12%.
How many goals will there be in Hamilton Academical vs Montrose?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 54% likely and both teams score 57% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Hamilton Academical vs Montrose?
Our predicted score is Hamilton Academical 2–0 Montrose, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.
When is Hamilton Academical vs Montrose?
Hamilton Academical vs Montrose (League One) kicks off on Saturday 31 October 2026 at 16:00 (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.