Hamilton Academical vs Edinburgh City, 2026-27 Scottish League Challenge Cup, League Phase
· Scottish League Challenge CupAbout
Hamilton Academical are hosting Edinburgh City
at New Douglas Park, Hamilton, Scotland, starting on
. The match is a part of the Scottish League Challenge Cup.
Match Commentary
- 21': Jack Leitch (Edinburgh City) Goal at 21'
- 24': Stephen Hendrie (Hamilton Academical) Yellow Card at 24'
- 42': Gregor Crookston (Hamilton Academical) Yellow Card at 42'
- 45': Joe Mckay (Hamilton Academical) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Stuart Mckinstry (Hamilton Academical) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Dominic Thomas (Hamilton Academical) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Dylan Mcgowan (Hamilton Academical) Substitution at 45'
- 50': Jack Leitch (Edinburgh City) Yellow Card at 50'
- 57': Aaron Eadie (Hamilton Academical) Yellow Card at 57'
- 62': Trialist 29 (Edinburgh City) Substitution at 62'
- 62': Lucas Quinn (Edinburgh City) Substitution at 62'
- 63': Fergus Owens (Hamilton Academical) Yellow Card at 63'
- 64': Cameron Blues (Hamilton Academical) Substitution at 64'
- 69': Mason Beattie (Edinburgh City) Substitution at 69'
- 74': Jordan McGregor (Edinburgh City) Yellow Card at 74'
- 76': Lucas Quinn (Edinburgh City) Yellow Card at 76'
- 80': Dominic Thomas (Hamilton Academical) Penalty - Missed at 80'
- 83': Callum Waller (Edinburgh City) Substitution at 83'
- 83': Loui Gardiner (Edinburgh City) Substitution at 83'
- 87': Marcus Syme (Hamilton Academical) Yellow Card at 87'
Statistics
 EDI |
HAM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Fouls | 14 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 5 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 55 | Possession | 45 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 4 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Competition: Scottish League Challenge Cup
Venue: New Douglas Park
Location: Hamilton, Scotland
Venue: New Douglas Park
Location: Hamilton, Scotland
SPFL Challenge Cup Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Kilbride | 3 | +6 | 9 |
| 2 | Peterhead | 3 | +6 | 9 |
| 3 | Montrose | 3 | +6 | 9 |
| 4 | Stirling Albion | 3 | +5 | 9 |
Line-Ups
Hamilton Academical (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dean Lyness (GK) |
| 5 | Fergus Owens  |
| 16 | Kai Smutek |
| 33 | Stephen Hendrie |
| 19 | Joshua Carson |
| 8 | Kyle MacDonald |
| 24 | Aaron Eadie |
| 21 | Gregor Crookston |
| 10 | Steven Bradley |
| 23 | Marcus Syme |
| 22 | Dominic Shiels |
Edinburgh City (4-1-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Shea Dowie (GK) |
| 21 | Freddie Rowe |
| 23 | Jordan McGregor |
| 6 | Jack Leitch |
| 3 | Jamie Walker |
| 2 | Chris Mcginn |
| 11 | Innes Lawson |
| 5 | Josh Grigor |
| 18 | Murray Aiken |
| 7 | Lennon Walker |
| 15 | Callum Brodie |
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