Celtic 2-0 Hamilton Academical: result and report

Premiership · Wednesday 27 January 2021

Result

Celtic 2-0 Hamilton Academical

Premiership · Wednesday 27 January 2021, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Celtic 2-0 Hamilton Academical: match report

Celtic defeated Hamilton Academical 2-0 in the Premiership on Wednesday 27 January 2021. The half-time score was 1-0.

Leigh Griffiths opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Celtic's goals came from Leigh Griffiths (12') and Odsonne Edouard (48'). Hamilton Academical did not score.

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Celtic were 2nd on 46 points from 22 and Hamilton Academical 12th on 19 points from 23. Celtic went on to finish that season 2nd with 77 points, and Hamilton Academical 12th with 30.

Celtic lined up in a 4-4-2 and Hamilton Academical in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Ismaila Soro of Celtic (8.3), ahead of Shane Duffy (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Celtic wins, 0 draws and 0 for Hamilton Academical.

Going into the match Celtic's last five read D-D-D-L-W and Hamilton Academical's D-L-W-D-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Goal · Leigh GriffithsCeltic · 1-0
  • 48'Goal · Odsonne EdouardCeltic · 2-0

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Celtic 5, draws 0, Hamilton Academical 0.

Team news

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Celtic line-up (4-4-2)

Scott Bain, Kristoffer Ajer, Nir Bitton, Shane Duffy, Greg Taylor, David Turnbull, Ismaila Soro, Callum McGregor, Mohamed Elyounoussi, Leigh Griffiths, Odsonne Édouard

Hamilton Academical line-up (3-4-1-2)

Ryan Fulton, Jamie Hamilton, Aaron Martin, Brian Easton, Lee Hodson, Hakeem Odoffin, Ben Stirling, Scott McMann, R. Callachan, David Moyo, Marios Ogboe