2024–25 Hamilton Academical F.C. season


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The 2024–25 season is Hamilton Academical's first season back in the second tier of Scottish football, following their promotion from League One at the end of the 2023–24 season. Hamilton will also compete in the League Cup, Challenge Cup and the Scottish Cup.

Hamilton Academical
2024–25 season
ChairmanJohn Brown
ManagerJohn Rankin
StadiumNew Douglas Park
Scottish Championship5th
Scottish CupThird round
League CupGroup stage
Challenge CupFourth round

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The 2024–25 sees Hamilton celebrate their 150th anniversary.[1]

Results and fixtures

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Pre-season and friendlies

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Scottish Championship

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Scottish Challenge Cup

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As of 28 September 2024[2]

No. Pos Nat Player Total Championship League Cup Challenge Cup Scottish Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   ENG Charlie Albinson 8 0 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
2 DF   SCO Fergus Owens 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 DF   SCO Jackson Longridge 6 0 3+2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
4 DF   SCO Lee Kilday 8 1 3+2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
5 DF   IRL Sean McGinty 12 1 7 0 4 1 1 0 0 0}
6 DF   AUS Dylan McGowan 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
7 FW   SCO Euan Henderson 12 1 3+4 0 1+3 1 1 0 0 0
8 MF   SCO Scott Martin 11 0 7 0 3 0 1 0 0 0
9 FW   SCO Kevin O'Hara 12 3 7 1 4 0 1 2 0 0
10 MF   SCO Jamie Barjonas 12 1 6+1 1 3+1 0 0+1 0 0 0
11 MF   SCO Steven Bradley 10 1 2+3 0 3+1 1 0+1 0 0 0
13 MF   SCO Connor Smith 3 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 MF   SCO Barry Maguire 12 0 6+1 0 3+1 0 0+1 0 0 0
15 DF   ENG Oludare Olufunwa 2 0 1+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 DF   SCO Kyle MacDonald 10 2 5 0 2+2 1 1 1 0 0
18 FW   BUL Nikolay Todorov 11 0 1+6 0 0+3 0 1 0 0 0
19 FW   SCO Oli Shaw 12 6 7 4 4 1 0+1 1 0 0
20 MF   SCO Ben Williamson 8 0 2+4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
21 GK   ENG Dean Lyness 5 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0
22 DF   SCO Reghan Tumilty 10 1 6 1 3 0 0+1 0 0 0
23 MF   IRL Daire O'Connor 5 0 0+3 0 0+2 0 0 0 0 0
26 DF   SCO Cian Newbury 3 0 0+1 0 0+1 0 1 0 0 0
27 FW   SCO Liam Morgan 3 0 0 0 0+2 0 1 0 0 0
33 DF   SCO Stephen Hendrie 10 0 6 0 4 0 0 0 0 0
MF   SCO Aaron Eadie 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Players who left the club during the 2024–25 season
17 MF   SCO Connor Murray 5 0 0+1 0 0+4 0 0 0 0 0
31 GK   SCO Jamie Smith 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 DF   SCO Arran Preston 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 DF   SCO Chris Neeson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
37 FW   SCO Gravine Kalala 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
41 GK   SCO Josh Lane 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
44 FW   SCO Lewis Latona 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
3 Livingston 6 4 2 0 10 3 +7 14 Qualification for the Premiership play-off quarter-final
4 Queen's Park 7 3 2 2 8 8 0 11
5 Hamilton Academical 8 2 3 3 9 13 −4 9
6 Partick Thistle 7 2 2 3 6 5 +1 8
7 Raith Rovers 7 2 1 4 5 9 −4 7

Updated to match(es) played on 28 September 2024. Source: [3]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-to head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Play-off (only for deciding promotion, play-off participation and relegation).[4]

Pos Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification ROS RAI HAM STI STR
1 Ross County 4 4 0 0 0 10 3 +7 12 Qualification for the second round — 2–1 — 3–0 —
2 Raith Rovers 4 2 1 0 1 7 4 +3 8 — — p1–1 — 2–1
3 Hamilton Academical 4 1 0 2 1 5 3 +2 5 1–2 — — 0–0p —
4 Stirling Albion 4 0 2 0 2 2 8 −6 4 — 0–3 — — p2–2
5 Stranraer 4 0 0 1 3 4 10 −6 1 1–3 — 0–3 — —

Source: [5]
Rules for classification: 1) goal difference, 2) goals scored, 3) away goals scored, 4) matches won, 5) away matches won, 6) drawing of lots.[6]

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