Match Report
The table gap was wide: 35 points between Inverness CT (1st, 69 pts) and Hamilton Academical (9th, 34 pts). Recent form flatters Hamilton Academical's table spot — 4th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 9th. Against a league average of 1.33 goals per team per game, Inverness CT ran at 1.67 scored and 0.67 conceded, Hamilton Academical at 1.5 and 1.17.
Three consecutive wins preceded this game for Hamilton Academical.
The head-to-head ledger counts 28 games: 12 Inverness CT wins, 12 for Hamilton Academical, 4 draws, at 2.86 goals per meeting. Only 32% of these meetings ended in a home win.
The match was played at Tulloch Caledonian Stadium (capacity 7,819). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Inverness CT led 2-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-1.
Goal scorers
Inverness CT: Daniel Devine (4'), Billy McKay (26') · Hamilton Academical: Kevin O'Hara (83')
Key stats
Possession: Inverness CT 65% · Hamilton Academical 35% · Total shots: 15-6 · On target: 4-3 · Corners: 7-1