2024–25 Hamilton Academical F.C. season

The 2024–25 season is Hamilton Academical's first season back in the second tier of Scottish football, following their promotion from League One at the end of the 2023–24 season. Hamilton will also compete in the League Cup, Challenge Cup and the Scottish Cup.

Hamilton Academical
2024–25 season
ChairmanJohn Brown
ManagerJohn Rankin
StadiumNew Douglas Park

Summary

The 2024–25 sees Hamilton celebrate their 150th anniversary.[1]

Results and fixtures

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Pre-season and friendlies
29 June 2024 Friendly Hamilton Academical XI v Cumbernauld Colts Hamilton
12:30 BST Stadium: New Douglas Park
29 June 2024 Friendly Hamilton Academical XI v Gala Fairydean Rovers Hamilton
15:30 BST Stadium: New Douglas Park
6 July 2024 Friendly Kelty Hearts v Hamilton Academical Kelty
15:00 BST Stadium: New Central Park
9 July 2024 Friendly Preston Athletic v Hamilton Academical Prestonpans
19:30 BST Stadium: Pennypit Park

Scottish League Cup
Main article: 2024–25 Scottish League Cup

Group stage
Main article: 2024–25 Scottish League Cup group stage § Group H
13 July 2024 1 Hamilton Academical v Stirling Albion Hamilton
15:00 Stadium: New Douglas Park
20 July 2024 2 Stranraer v Hamilton Academical Stranraer
15:00 Stadium: Stair Park
23 July 2024 3 Hamilton Academical v Ross County Hamilton
19:45 Stadium: New Douglas Park
27 July 2024 4 Raith Rovers v Hamilton Academical Kirkcaldy
15:00 Stadium: Stark's Park

Squad statistics

Appearances

As of 31 May 2024[2]

No. Pos Nat Player TotalChampionshipLeague CupChallenge CupScottish Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
3 DF  SCO Jackson Longridge 0000000000
4 DF  SCO Lee Kilday 0000000000
5 DF  SCO Jamie Hamilton 0000000000
6 MF  SCO Jamie Barjonas 0000000000
7 FW  SCO Euan Henderson 0000000000
8 MF  SCO Scott Martin 0000000000
9 FW  SCO Kevin O'Hara 0000000000
14 MF  SCO Marley Redfern 0000000000
15 MF  SCO Connor Murray 0000000000
16 DF  SCO Kyle MacDonald 0000000000
18 DF  AUS Dylan McGowan 0000000000
19 FW  SCO Andy Winter 0000000000
20 FW  SCO Joe McGlynn 0000000000
22 DF  SCO Reghan Tumilty 0000000000
23 DF  SCO Chris McGinn 0000000000
24 MF  SCO Michael Hewitt 0000000000
25 DF  SCO Fergus Owens 0000000000
26 DF  SCO Cian Newbury 0000000000
27 FW  SCO Liam Morgan 0000000000
28 MF  SCO Ben Williamson 0000000000
30 GK  ENG Dean Lyness 0000000000
31 GK  SCO Jamie Smith 0000000000
33 DF  SCO Stephen Hendrie 0000000000}
44 FW  SCO Lewis Latona 0000000000
47 FW  SCO Gravine Kalala 0000000000
48 DF  SCO Chris Neeson 0000000000
49 DF  SCO Arran Preston 0000000000
Players who left the club during the 2024–25 season
31 GK  SCO Jamie Smith 0000000000

Team statistics

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
4 Falkirk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for the Premiership play-off quarter-final
5 Greenock Morton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Hamilton Academical 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Livingston 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Partick Thistle 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 2 August 2024. Source: [3]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-to head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Play-off (only for deciding promotion, play-off participation and relegation).[4]

League Cup table
Pos Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification ROS RAI HAM STI STR
1 Ross County 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for the second round — 20 Jul — 27 Jul —
2 Raith Rovers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Possible qualification for the second round — — 27 Jul — 16 Jul
3 Hamilton Academical 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 Jul — — 16 Jul —
4 Stirling Albion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 13 Jul — — 23 Jul
5 Stranraer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 Jul — 20 Jul — —
First match(es) will be played: 13 July 2024. Source: [5]
Rules for classification: 1) goal difference, 2) goals scored, 3) away goals scored, 4) matches won, 5) away matches won, 6) drawing of lots.[6]

Transfers
Main articles: List of Scottish football transfers summer 2024 and List of Scottish football transfers winter 2024–25

References
  1. "Let's all commit to Accies in 2024–25". Hamilton Academical FC. 20 May 2024. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  2. "Hamilton FC Player Appearances". soccerbase.com. Soccerbase. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  3. "Championship Table". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
  4. "The Rules of the Scottish Professional Football League" (PDF). SPFL. pp. 38–39. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
  5. "Summary - League Cup Group H". Soccerway. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  6. "Format". SPFL. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  7. "Charlie Albinson becomes our first summer signing". Hamilton Academical FC. 11 June 2024. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
  8. "Barry Maguire becomes our second summer signing". Hamilton Academical FC. 12 June 2024. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
  9. "Steven Bradley makes it three summer signings". Hamilton Academical FC. 13 June 2024. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
  10. "Sean McGinty makes it four summer signings". Hamilton Academical FC. 16 June 2024. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  11. "Lewis Smith is a Lion!". Livingston FC. 24 May 2024. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  12. "End of Season Summary". Hamilton Academical FC. 30 May 2024. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  13. "Fulton joins the Jambos". Heart of Midlothian FC. 19 June 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  14. "New Signing: Marley Redfern". Clyde FC. 12 June 2024. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
  15. "Jamie Smith leaves on loan". Hamilton Academical FC. 18 June 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
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