Hamilton Academical vs Montrose prediction

Hamilton Academical have won ten, drawn three and lost none of their 13 League One games so far, scoring 27 and letting in 6. That has them 2nd on 33 points.

Their last six in all competitions read five wins, one draw and no defeats, at 2.0 goals scored and 0.7 conceded per game. Last time out they drew 1-1 with Ross County; before that came a 2-1 win at home to East Fife and a 2-1 win away at Airdrie Utd.

Hamilton Academical are unbeaten in six. They have scored in each of their last six. Two clean sheets in that spell. At home they've won two of two recently (4 scored, 2 conceded).

So far in the League One, Montrose have won six, drawn two and lost five of 13, with 18 goals scored and 21 conceded, good for 3rd place and 20 points.

Over the last six matches it has been two wins, one draw and three defeats, averaging 1.2 goals for and 1.7 against. Last time out they beat Peterhead 3-0 at home; before that came a 1-1 draw away at East Kilbride and a 2-1 win at home to Dundee United II.

Montrose are unbeaten in three. They failed to score in two of those games. On the road they've won none of three recently (2 scored, 4 conceded).

Home and away form points to Hamilton Academical: Hamilton Academical have won two of their last two at home, Montrose none of their last three on the road. 13 points separate the two sides in the table. Hamilton Academical also have the better goal difference over recent weeks.

We make Hamilton Academical clear favourites at 67%, with Montrose on 13% and the draw at 20%.

On goals, it expects around 3.2 in the game: 2.3 for Hamilton Academical and 0.9 for Montrose. Over 2.5 goals is 61% and both teams scoring 51%. When they last met, on 1 Aug 2026, Hamilton won 5-0.