Motherwell 3-0 Hamilton Academical: result and report

Premiership · Saturday 12 May 2018

Result

Motherwell 3-0 Hamilton Academical

Premiership · Saturday 12 May 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Motherwell 3-0 Hamilton Academical: match report

Motherwell beat Hamilton Academical 3-0 in the Premiership on Saturday 12 May 2018. The half-time score was 1-0.

N. Çiftçi opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Motherwell's goals came from N. Çiftçi (31'), N. Çiftçi (70') and Tom Aldred (73'). Hamilton Academical did not score.

Discipline: Motherwell received no yellow cards; Hamilton Academical received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Motherwell were 7th on 45 points from 37 and Hamilton Academical 10th on 33 points from 37. Motherwell went on to finish that season 7th with 48 points, and Hamilton Academical 10th with 33.

Motherwell lined up in a 3-5-1-1 and Hamilton Academical in a 3-5-1-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Motherwell win, 0 draws and 2 for Hamilton Academical.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 31'Goal · N. ÇiftçiMotherwell · 1-0
  • 54'Yellow card · R. HughesHamilton Academical
  • 70'Goal · N. ÇiftçiMotherwell · 2-0
  • 72'Yellow card · Scott McMannHamilton Academical
  • 73'Goal · Tom AldredMotherwell · 3-0

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Motherwell 1, draws 0, Hamilton Academical 2.

Team news

Motherwell line-up (3-5-1-1)

Russell Griffiths, Stephen Hendrie, Tom Aldred, Richard Tait, Liam Grimshaw, Gaël Bigirimana, Elliott Frear, Ross MacLean, David Turnbull, Barry Maguire, Nadir Çiftçi

Hamilton Academical line-up (3-5-1-1)

Ryan Fulton, Scott McMann, Xavier Tomas, Charlie Scott, Kenny van der Weg, Mickel Miller, Darian Mackinnon, Darren Lyon, Ronan Hughes, Dougie Imrie, Antonio Raúl Rojano