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Peterhead are set to play against Hamilton Academical in Saturday’s forthcoming League Cup meeting.
To see all of our predictions, user poll & stats for Peterhead v Hamilton Academical, scroll down - along with the latest match odds.
Peterhead will be wanting a better result here after the 0-2 League One loss in their previous game against Kelty Hearts.
Lewis Moore (87') and Arran Pettifer (92') scored for Kelty Hearts.
It’s not been often in recent times that Peterhead have shown defensive steel. It will be a concern for them that Peterhead have seen their defence breached in 6 of their previous 6 games, letting in 11 goals in the process. That pattern won’t necessarily be sustained into this next game, though.
Hamilton Academical will go into this clash following a 4-3 League One Play-offs win over Clyde in their last fixture.
For Hamilton Academical, the goals were scored by Kai Smutek (16' Own goal), Tony Gallacher (18', 65') and Kyle MacDonald (21', 52'). Kyle Connell (45') and Logan Dunachie (59') scored for Clyde.
In as many as 5 of the previous 6 games involving Hamilton Academical, three or more goals have been struck. The overall average number of goals per match in that spell is 3.83, with the number of goals averaged by Hamilton Academical working out to 2.33.
Looking at their most recent head-to-head meetings going back to 20/01/2001 tells us that Peterhead have won 1 of these and Hamilton Academical 4, with the number of draws being 1.
A lot of goals were also scored during this period, 22 in all which averages out at 3.67 goals per meeting.
The previous league encounter between these clubs was League One match day 35 on 25/04/2026 when it finished Hamilton Academical 3-1 Peterhead.
The match was refereed by Lewis Hogarth.
Almost everyone can be considered, as there’s just the lone fitness concern for the Peterhead manager Jordon Brown to be concerned about thanks to an almost full-strength group. 1 (Peterhead) won’t play.
Thanks to a mainly full-strength group, there is only the lone fitness issue for the Hamilton Academical gaffer Darian MacKinnon to be concerned with. 1 (Hamilton Acad.) misses out for this game.
It’s looking like Hamilton Academical and Peterhead may well find themselves both scoring in what promises to be a very even battle here.
Will be interesting to see how this one goes, with a good chance of a draw. We therefore see a very close game with a 1-1 draw when the full-time whistle blows.
Checking the latest betting odds for this match on the win-draw-win market, a victory for Peterhead is available for 2.55, a wager on the game finishing all-square is 3.5 & taking a punt on the win for Hamilton Academical comes in at 2.3. Those are the best of the returns that can be secured as of now.
Andre Moura, 13:02 08/07/2026
🏟️ Team Focus:
Peterhead
Formed: 1891
Stadium: Balmoor Stadium (3,150)
Captain: Jason Brown
Chairman: Rodger Morrison
Manager: Jordon Brown
Competitions: League Cup (Group H)
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Peterhead |
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Hamilton Academical |
| Hamilton Academical |
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Peterhead |
| Peterhead |
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Hamilton Academical |
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Hamilton Academical |
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Peterhead |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | WLWLL |
| 3 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | WLWWD |
| 4 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LWLDD |
| 5 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LWWWL |
| 7 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LLLDL |
| 8 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LLDLL |
| 9 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | DWDDW |
| 10 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peterhead |
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Kelty Hearts |
| Hamilton Academical |
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Peterhead |
| Peterhead |
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Queen Of The South |
| Peterhead |
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Inverness C.T. |
| East Fife |
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Peterhead |
| Alloa Athletic |
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Peterhead |
| Hamilton Academical |
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Clyde |
| Clyde |
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Hamilton Academical |
| Hamilton Academical |
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Forfar Athletic |
| Forfar Athletic |
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Hamilton Academical |
| Inverness C.T. |
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Hamilton Academical |
| Hamilton Academical |
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Peterhead |
| Peterhead |
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Kelty Hearts |
| Peterhead |
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Queen Of The South |
| Peterhead |
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Inverness C.T. |
| Peterhead |
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Montrose |
| Peterhead |
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Stenhousemuir |
| Peterhead |
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Alloa Athletic |
| Inverness C.T. |
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Hamilton Academical |
| Montrose |
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Hamilton Academical |
| Stenhousemuir |
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Hamilton Academical |
| Cove Rangers |
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Hamilton Academical |
| East Fife |
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Hamilton Academical |
| Alloa Athletic |
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Hamilton Academical |
| Kieran Shanks | 19 |
| Jason Brown | 8 |
| Craig McGuffie | 6 |
| Cammy Smith | 4 |
| Max Barry | 3 |
| Oli Shaw | 27 |
| Kevin O'Hara | 12 |
| Kyle MacDonald | 10 |
| Connor Smith | 7 |
| Stuart McKinstry | 5 |
| Peterhead |
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Hamilton Academical |
| Elgin City |
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Peterhead |
| Raith Rovers |
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Peterhead |
| Peterhead |
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Kilmarnock |
| Peterhead |
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Ross County |
| Queen Of The South |
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Peterhead |
| Peterhead |
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East Fife |
| Cove Rangers |
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Peterhead |
| Alloa Athletic |
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Peterhead |
| Peterhead |
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Montrose |
| Peterhead |
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Hamilton Academical |
| Hamilton Academical |
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Raith Rovers |
| Kilmarnock |
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Hamilton Academical |
| Hamilton Academical |
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Elgin City |
| Montrose |
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Hamilton Academical |
| Hamilton Academical |
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Alloa Athletic |
| Hamilton Academical |
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Airdrie United |
| East Fife |
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Hamilton Academical |
| Hamilton Academical |
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Cove Rangers |
| East Kilbride |
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Hamilton Academical |
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