Hamilton Academical vs Edinburgh City Prediction

Challenge Cup · Tue 25 Aug 2026
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Hamilton AcademicalWDDDL
0 - 1
Full time · HT 0 - 1
Kick-offTue 25 Aug, 19:45
Our tip1 @ 1.64 ✗
GoalsOver 2.5
Confidence75%

Full-time report

Our tip1 ✗
Double chance12 ✓
BTTSYes ✗
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.5 ✗

Recent form

Last 5 matches, home and away
Hamilton AcademicalWDDDL
07 Nov 26ACove Rangers0 - 4League One
03 Nov 26HRaith Rovers1 - 1Challenge Cup
31 Oct 26HMontrose1 - 1League One
27 Oct 26ARoss County1 - 1League One
24 Oct 26HEast Fife2 - 1League One
Edinburgh City

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Head to head

Full head to head: Hamilton Academical vs Edinburgh City →

Our prediction

Hamilton Academical to win

@ 1.64
Double chance
12  •  Hamilton Academical or Edinburgh City
@ 1.18
Both teams to score
Yes – both teams score
@ 1.62
Confidence
75%

Our record

Our tips on Hamilton Academicallast 20 tipped matches
12/2060%
Our tips in Challenge Cuplast 30 days
23/3664%

Correct 1X2 tips (home win, draw or away win), checked against the final score.

Who will win?

Voting closed at kick-off.

Goals outlook

Over/Under 2.5
Over 2.5
Confidence
95%
Over 2.5: 76%Under 2.5: 24%
Expected goals
1.00Hamilton Academical
4.00Total
3.00Edinburgh City

Possible correct scores

2 – 1 Hamilton Academical win 10% @ 6.50 Our pick
1 – 1 Draw 10% @ 6.50
1 – 0 Hamilton Academical win 9% @ 7.00
2 – 0 Hamilton Academical win 8% @ 7.50
3 – 1 Hamilton Academical win 6% @ 10.00

Final score: 0 – 1 – not in our list. Exact scores are long shots – even the likeliest score usually comes in only 1 time in 8–10. 18+.

Win probability

Hamilton Academical65%
Draw17%
Edinburgh City18%

Odds (1X2)

11.64
X3.80
24.50

Hamilton Academical vs Edinburgh City preview and result

Hamilton Academical and Edinburgh City met in the Challenge Cup on Tuesday 25 August 2026 at 19:45 (Nigerian time). The match finished 0 - 1, 0 - 1 at half time.

Our model gives Hamilton Academical a 65% chance of winning, the draw 17% and Edinburgh City 18%. Our pick was Hamilton Academical to win with 75% confidence at odds of 1.64. The pick lost this time ✗. For a safer option, the double chance 12 (Hamilton Academical or Edinburgh City) covers two of the three results at odds of 1.18.

Goals: we expect about 4.0 goals (1.0 for Hamilton Academical, 3.0 for Edinburgh City). The chance of three or more goals is 76%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (95% confidence). 1 goal was scored.

Form and head to head

Hamilton Academical have 1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (W-D-D-D-L), scoring 5 and conceding 8.

Frequently asked questions

What was the prediction for Hamilton Academical vs Edinburgh City?

Our pre-match prediction is Hamilton Academical to win (75% confidence) at odds of 1.64. Win chances: Hamilton Academical 65%, draw 17%, Edinburgh City 18%.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Hamilton Academical vs Edinburgh City?

We expect about 4.0 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 95% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 76%).

What time is Hamilton Academical vs Edinburgh City?

Hamilton Academical vs Edinburgh City (Challenge Cup) was played on Tuesday 25 August 2026 at 19:45 Nigerian time (WAT).

What is a safe bet for Hamilton Academical vs Edinburgh City?

The double chance 12 (Hamilton Academical or Edinburgh City) covers two outcomes at odds of 1.18. No bet is risk-free – stake only what you can afford. 18+.

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