Match Report
Falkirk, 1st with 73 points, sat 52 points above Hamilton Academical (10th, 21). Hamilton Academical had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 3rd in the league over the last five rounds against 10th overall. Against a league average of 1.26 goals per team per game, Falkirk ran at 2 scored and 0.92 conceded, Hamilton Academical at 1.06 and 1.78.
GioScore's database holds 25 meetings between the two: 10 for Falkirk, 6 for Hamilton Academical and 9 drawn, at 2.12 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 32% of meetings won. Goals have risen lately: 3.2 per game across the last five meetings, against 2.12 across the full history.
Falkirk Community Stadium in Falkirk, capacity 7,937, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 3-1.
Goal scorers
Falkirk: Ethan Ross (33'), Ethan Ross (59'), Calvin Miller (70') · Hamilton Academical: Scott Robinson (5')