Scottish Premiership · 1st Phase - 3
Aberdeen 4–2 Hamilton Academical
20 Oct 2020 · Pittodrie Stadium · Referee: N. Walsh
Scoreboard
Scottish Premiership
Home · Aberdeen
Aberdeen
4
Goals
- 14'T. HobanAssist: R. Hedges1–0
- 21'L. FergusonAssist: R. Edmondson2–0
- 24'R. EdmondsonAssist: J. Hayes3–0
- 31'R. EdmondsonAssist not recorded4–0
Red cards
No red cards in the event feed.
Away · Opposition
Hamilton Academical
2
Goals
- 32'D. MoyoAssist: R. Callachan4–1
- 68'R. CallachanPenaltyAssist not recorded4–2
Red cards
No red cards in the event feed.
Goals and red cards are from the event feed; the final score is authoritative.
The read
Aberdeen beat Hamilton Academical 4-2
- T. Hoban opened the scoring on 14 minutes, assisted by R. Hedges, making it 1-0.measured
- L. Ferguson scored on 21 minutes, assisted by R. Edmondson, making it 2-0.measured
- R. Edmondson scored on 24 minutes, assisted by J. Hayes, making it 3-0.measured
- R. Edmondson scored on 31 minutes, making it 4-0.measured
- D. Moyo scored on 32 minutes, assisted by R. Callachan, making it 4-1.measured
- R. Callachan scored a penalty on 68 minutes, making it 4-2.measured
- Shots: Aberdeen 18, Hamilton Academical 11.measured
- Shots on target: Aberdeen 6, Hamilton Academical 5.measured
- Possession: Aberdeen 53.0%, Hamilton Academical 47.0%.measured
- Shot expectation: Aberdeen 1.74, Hamilton Academical 1.65.inferred
The read describes measured events and model output. It is not a result prediction and not a verdict on performance.
Match stats
What the feed measured
| Stat | Aberdeen | Hamilton Academical | Source | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Possession | 53 | 47 | api_football | measured |
| Shots | 18 | 11 | api_football | measured |
| Shots on target | 6 | 5 | api_football | measured |
| Shots off target | 3 | 3 | api_football | measured |
| Blocked shots | 9 | 3 | api_football | measured |
| Shots inside box | 12 | 6 | api_football | measured |
| Shots outside box | 6 | 5 | api_football | measured |
| Passes | 426 | 378 | api_football | measured |
| Passes accurate | 293 | 235 | api_football | measured |
| Pass accuracy | 69 | 62 | api_football | measured |
| Corners | 9 | 2 | api_football | measured |
| Fouls | 17 | 11 | api_football | measured |
| Offsides | 0 | 2 | api_football | measured |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 | api_football | measured |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 | football_data_uk | measured |
| Saves | 3 | 2 | api_football | measured |
Performance
Players who played well and what worked
Aberdeen · Provider rating
- Ryan Edmondson rating 8.3 2G · 1A · 2 SoT · 56 mins · 12/21 passes · 3 duels
- Tommie Hoban rating 7.9 1G · 2 SoT · 90 mins · 20/36 passes · 5 tackles · 13 duels
- Lewis Ferguson rating 7.7 1G · 1 SoT · 90 mins · 26/35 passes · 2 tackles · 6 duels
Hamilton Academical · Provider rating
- Ross Callachan rating 7.9 1G · 1A · 2 SoT · 80 mins · 34/41 passes · 2 tackles · 2 duels
- David Moyo rating 7.5 1G · 1 SoT · 90 mins · 15/25 passes · 8 duels
- Hakeem Odofin rating 7.2 no scoring output · 90 mins · 30/50 passes · 2 tackles · 8 duels
What worked
Measured team strengths
- Shots: Aberdeen 18 · Hamilton Academical 11 · API-Football
- Shots on target: Aberdeen 6 · Hamilton Academical 5 · API-Football
- Shots inside box: Aberdeen 12 · Hamilton Academical 6 · API-Football
Selected measured categories where Aberdeen were higher; this is a comparison, not an overall performance verdict.
Expected goals
fxG, its ranges and provider xG
fxG calibration passed · in-season Model and calibration →
Aberdeen
1.74
80% model range 1.02–2.29
80% goals range 0–3
Provider xG unavailable
Goals − fxG +2.26 · above the 80% goals range
Penalties 0 · 0.00 xG
xG per shot 0.097 · 18 shots · 6 on target · 12 inside box
Basis: zones. The model range is uncertainty in the estimate; the goals range is the spread of goals from the same chances. Neither is a result prediction.
Hamilton Academical
1.65
80% model range 0.92–2.19
80% goals range 1–3
Provider xG unavailable
Goals − fxG +0.35 · within the 80% goals range
Penalties 1 · 0.76 xG
xG per shot 0.150 · 11 shots · 5 on target · 6 inside box
Basis: zones. The model range is uncertainty in the estimate; the goals range is the spread of goals from the same chances. Neither is a result prediction.
fxG is a team-match estimate from shots, shot zones and penalties. Provider xG is a different model and is shown separately. The model range is uncertainty in the estimate; the goals range is the spread of goals from the same chances. Neither is a result prediction. Own goals and shootouts are outside the shot model. Provider xG is a different model and is never blended into fxG.
Timeline
The match record
| Min | Event | Team | Player | Detail | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14' | Goal | Aberdeen | T. Hoban | Normal Goal | 1–0 |
| 21' | Goal | Aberdeen | L. Ferguson | Normal Goal | 2–0 |
| 24' | Goal | Aberdeen | R. Edmondson | Normal Goal | 3–0 |
| 31' | Goal | Aberdeen | R. Edmondson | Normal Goal | 4–0 |
| 32' | Goal | Hamilton Academical | D. Moyo | Normal Goal | 4–1 |
| 33' | Substitution | Aberdeen | J. Hayes | Substitution 1 | — |
| 56' | Substitution | Aberdeen | R. Edmondson | Substitution 2 | — |
| 57' | Substitution | Aberdeen | D. McGeouch | Substitution 3 | — |
| 58' | Substitution | Hamilton Academical | S. Martin | Substitution 1 | — |
| 63' | Substitution | Hamilton Academical | W. Collar | Substitution 2 | — |
| 68' | Penalty | Hamilton Academical | R. Callachan | Penalty | 4–2 |
| 80' | Substitution | Hamilton Academical | R. Callachan | Substitution 3 | — |
| 80' | Substitution | Hamilton Academical | R. Hughes | Substitution 4 | — |
| 86' | Yellow card | Aberdeen | Connor McLennan | Yellow Card | — |
| 87' | Substitution | Aberdeen | S. Wright | Substitution 4 | — |
| 90' | Yellow card | Hamilton Academical | Hakeem Odofin | Yellow Card | — |
Aberdeen · Aberdeen
3-4-1-2
| Starter | Role | Min |
|---|---|---|
| 1 J. Lewis | GK | 90 |
| 4 A. Considine | CB | 90 |
| 14 A. Taylor | CB | 90 |
| 3 T. Hoban | CB | 90 |
| 17 J. Hayes | RWB | 33 |
| 15 D. McGeouch | CM | 57 |
| 11 R. Hedges | CM | 90 |
| 25 S. Wright | LWB | 87 |
| 19 L. Ferguson | AM | 90 |
| 50 M. Watkins | ST | 90 |
| 32 R. Edmondson | ST | 56 |
Substitutes
- 18 C. McLennan · on 33'
- 40 R. McCrorie · on 56'
- 8 F. Ojo · on 57'
- 10 N. McGinn · on 87'
Opposition · Hamilton Academical
4-4-2
| Starter | Role | Min |
|---|---|---|
| 23 R. Fulton | GK | 90 |
| 27 L. Hodson | RB | 90 |
| 3 S. McMann | CB | 90 |
| 2 H. Odoffin | CB | 90 |
| 12 S. Want | LB | 90 |
| 34 R. Callachan | RM | 80 |
| 8 S. Martin | CM | 58 |
| 15 R. Hughes | CM | 80 |
| 7 W. Collar | LM | 63 |
| 20 D. Moyo | ST | 90 |
| 9 M. Ogkmpoe | ST | 90 |
Substitutes
- 14 C. Trafford · on 58'
- 18 R. Mimnaugh · on 63'
- 4 B. Stirling · on 80'
- 32 C. Smith · on 80'
Player stats
Provider match ratings and output
| Player | Team | Rating | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | Accurate passes | Tackles | Duels | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Lewis | Aberdeen | 6.3 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | 0/0 |
| Tommie Hoban | Aberdeen | 7.9 | 90 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 20 | 5 | 13 | 0/0 |
| Ash Taylor | Aberdeen | 6.7 | 90 | — | — | 1 | — | 23 | — | 12 | 0/0 |
| Andy Considine | Aberdeen | 6.6 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 37 | 2 | 5 | 0/0 |
| Ryan Hedges | Aberdeen | 6.9 | 90 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0/0 |
| Lewis Ferguson | Aberdeen | 7.7 | 90 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 0/0 |
| Dylan McGeouch | Aberdeen | 6.7 | 57 | — | — | — | — | 20 | — | — | 0/0 |
| Jonny Hayes | Aberdeen | 6.9 | 33 | — | 1 | — | — | 17 | — | 2 | 0/0 |
| Scott Wright | Aberdeen | 6.6 | 87 | — | — | — | — | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 |
| Ryan Edmondson | Aberdeen | 8.3 | 56 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12 | — | 3 | 0/0 |
| Marley Watkins | Aberdeen | 6.9 | 90 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 30 | — | 7 | 0/0 |
| Gary Woods | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Shaleum Logan | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Ross McCrorie | Aberdeen | 6.5 | 34 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0/0 |
| Greg Leigh | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Funso Ojo | Aberdeen | 6.7 | 33 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 1 | 6 | 0/0 |
| Matthew Kennedy | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Connor McLennan | Aberdeen | 7.7 | 57 | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | 9 | 1/0 |
| Niall McGinn | Aberdeen | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 2 | 0/0 |
| Sam Cosgrove | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Ryan Fulton | Hamilton Academical | 5.7 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | 0/0 |
| Lee Hodson | Hamilton Academical | 6.2 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0/0 |
| Hakeem Odofin | Hamilton Academical | 7.2 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 30 | 2 | 8 | 1/0 |
| Shaun Want | Hamilton Academical | 6.5 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 3 | 7 | 0/0 |
| Scott McMann | Hamilton Academical | 6.9 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 25 | 3 | 10 | 0/0 |
| Ross Callachan | Hamilton Academical | 7.9 | 80 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 0/0 |
| Scott Martin | Hamilton Academical | 6.5 | 57 | — | — | — | — | 33 | 2 | 5 | 0/0 |
| Will Collar | Hamilton Academical | 6.7 | 63 | — | — | — | — | 24 | 2 | 3 | 0/0 |
| Ronan Hughes | Hamilton Academical | 6.3 | 80 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 2 | 5 | 0/0 |
| Marios Ogboe | Hamilton Academical | 6.9 | 90 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 13 | — | 13 | 0/0 |
| David Moyo | Hamilton Academical | 7.5 | 90 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 15 | — | 8 | 0/0 |
| Kyle Gourlay | Hamilton Academical | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| George Stanger | Hamilton Academical | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Ben Stirling | Hamilton Academical | 6.9 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0/0 |
| Charlie Trafford | Hamilton Academical | 6.6 | 33 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 2 | 5 | 0/0 |
| Tunde Owolabi | Hamilton Academical | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Brian Easton | Hamilton Academical | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Reegan Mimnaugh | Hamilton Academical | 6.5 | 27 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 0/0 |
| Callum Smith | Hamilton Academical | 6.6 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0/0 |
| Justin Johnson | Hamilton Academical | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
Ratings are provider values. They are not position-adjusted and are not a verdict on a player.
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Record
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Provenance
How this page is sourced
Dataset 2026-10-27T12:06:31+00:00-c598315. Sources and coverage are listed below; the page keeps its own source and uncertainty labels.
- Aberdeen club fixture list · spfl; fallback api_football · active
- Lineups, formations and starting roles · api_football · active
- Player match ratings and stats · api_football · partial
- Event-derived Aberdeen stats · api_football · active
- League team match stats · football_data_uk · active
- fitba expected goals · computed; fallback football_data_uk, api_football · experimental
Definitions: fixtures.index · matches.document · xg.document · xg.goals-minus · xg.goals-range · xg.model-range · xg.per-shot · xg.shot-profile
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Match page. Dataset 2026-10-27T12:06:31+00:00-c598315, as of 2026-10-27T12:06:31+00:00. Sources: SPFL official club feed; API-Football; football-data.co.uk; computed. Definitions: fixtures.index; matches.document; xg.document; xg.goals-minus; xg.goals-range; xg.model-range; xg.per-shot; xg.shot-profile.