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Raith Rovers FC v Hamilton Academical : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 22nd Feb, 15:00 BST, Stark's Park, Kirkcaldy

Home advantage is often beneficial in the Championship, and Fuat Capa’s Raith Rovers FC will have the joy of it on Saturday afternoon. John Rankin’s Hamilton Academical are their opponents at the Stark's Park. Ahead of the game, it's our goal to help you find the perfect bet for you. To this end, stats for every betting market have been published below, with head to head (H2H) history and particularly important form streaks highlighted. The best odds are also given.


Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We do not expect to see a a bore-draw or a narrow 1-0 win here, and instead are predicting over 1.5 goals. That means that Raith Rovers and Hamilton will score a minimum of a couple of between them during the standard 90 mins. It's a prediction based on the recent form of the respective sides, as well as their historic head-to-heads. We give it a probability of 81%. Bookies have it priced at 1.29.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Raith Rovers are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 56% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.80.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Raith Rovers
56%
3/4
22%
3/4
Draw
23%
13/5
3%
5/2
Hamilton
22%
3/1
43%
11/4
Draw 1-1
11%
6/111/2
Raith Rovers 2-1
10%
8/1
5%
13/2
Raith Rovers 1-0
10%
6/1
22%
11/2
Raith Rovers 2-0
9%
15/2
29%
7/1
Raith Rovers 3-1
6%
14/1
12%
11/1
Raith Rovers 3-0
6%
14/1
29%
11/1
Hamilton 2-1
6%
14/1
36%
10/1
Hamilton 1-0
6%
11/1
9%
9/1
Draw 2-2
5%
16/1
31%
12/1
Draw 0-0
5%
9/1
17%
17/2
Raith Rovers 3-2
3%
25/118/1
Hamilton 2-0
3%
20/1
40%
14/1
Raith Rovers 4-1
3%
28/1
29%
20/1
Raith Rovers 4-0
3%
28/1
29%
20/1
Hamilton 3-1
2%
33/1
62%
22/1
Over 2.5 Goals
56%
19/20
8%
4/5
Under 2.5 Goals
44%
17/20
8%
17/20
Home 1st Goal
55%
8/15
12%
-
Away 1st Goal
42%
7/4
25%
-
No 1st Goal
3%
9/1
17%
-
BTTS - Yes
56%
5/6
10%
4/5
BTTS - No
44%
5/6
13%
10/11
BTTS - Home Win
27%
3/1
8%
13/5
BTTS - Draw
17%
4/1
11%
19/5
BTTS - Away Win
11%
7/1
45%
6/1
Home/draw
78%
1/6
16%
2/9
Away/draw
44%
10/11
22%
19/20
Home/away
77%
2/9
5%
1/4
Over 1.5 Goals
79%
2/7
3%
1/4
Under 1.5 Goals
21%
5/2
7%
23/10
Over 3.5 Goals
34%
9/4
18%
19/10
Under 3.5 Goals
66%
1/3
5%
1/3
Over 4.5 Goals
18%
5/1
20%
17/4
Under 4.5 Goals
82%
1/9
3%
1/10
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
8/1
6%
9/1
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
1/25
1%
1/50
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/33
2%
1/33
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
9/1
17%
8/1
Home DNB
72%
1/3
20%
7/20
Away DNB
37%
9/4
55%
19/10
Raith Rovers win to nil
29%
2/1
31%
-
Hamilton win to nil
10%
6/1
27%
-
Raith Rovers / Raith Rovers
30%
7/4
24%
9/5
Raith Rovers / Hamilton
2%
40/1
41%
25/1
Raith Rovers / Draw
5%
16/1
13%
12/1
Draw / Raith Rovers
18%
15/4
14%
7/2
Draw / Hamilton
9%
8/1
38%
7/1
Draw / Draw
15%
9/217/4
Hamilton / Raith Rovers
4%
22/1
12%
16/1
Hamilton / Hamilton
12%
6/1
56%
11/2
Hamilton / Draw
5%
16/1
13%
12/1
Win / draw / win Championship table

Raith Rovers have played 23 matches so far this season and lay in 6th place in the Championship league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 9 games against teams below in the table, having won 4, drawn 2 and lost 3 matches. They have kept 3 clean sheets and have failed to score in 2 fixtures. They have been outscored by their opponents by 29 goals to 26 goals.

Home League Performance

Raith Rovers have played 12 games at home winning 7, drawing 2 and losing 3 games. They have scored 18 goals, kept 6 clean sheets and conceded 11 goals at home.

Hamilton are in 8th position in the Championship on 24 points having played 24 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

8 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 25 goals and kept 2 clean sheets. They have scored 14 goals in total and failed to score in 6 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

19 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 13 games, drawn 2 and won 4. Hamilton have conceded 38 goals, scored 17, failed to score in 9 fixtures and have kept 3 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Raith Rovers
Hamilton
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Falkirk242450 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-0A
l
 
0-2A
Apr 19
l
 
1-3A
l
 
1-0A
Mar 1
May 2
2
Ayr United242048 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-0A
Apr 5
l
 
3-0A
l
 
0-2A
l
 
3-2A
l
 
0-2A
Mar 22
3
Livingston241546 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-1F
w
 
2-1A
-
l
 
1-3A
l
 
3-0A
Apr 26
l
 
3-0A
4
Partick25036 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
w
 
3-0F
Mar 21
w
 
1-0F
l
 
5-1A
l
 
1-2F
Apr 12
5
Greenock 23-231 
l
 
2-3A
l
 
2-0A
Apr 26
Mar 25
w
 
3-0F
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 15
l
 
2-0A
6
Raith Rovers H23-530 
-
-
-
-
l
 
0-3A
d
 
3-3F
Mar 29
Feb 22
7
Queen's Park24-229 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-2F
Mar 1
May 2
w
 
2-1F
l
 
1-0A
Apr 19
w
 
1-2F
8
Hamilton A24-1624 
d
 
3-3A
w
 
0-3F
Feb 22
Mar 29
-
-
-
-
9
Dunfermline24-823 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-0A
Mar 14
l
 
3-1F
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-2A
Feb 25
Apr 5
10
Airdrieonians23-2613 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
Apr 12
Feb 25
d
 
2-2F
w
 
0-4F
w
 
3-2F
Mar 8
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Raith Rovers 6TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
11
D
4
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
8
D
3
Lost
9
Hamilton 8TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
9 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
11 / 20
Won
5
D
3
Lost
12
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
40
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
6
D
2
Lost
12
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Raith Rovers since 2021
Raith Rovers
Hamilton
Goals: Scored
11
10
Games: Scored
4 / 5
4 / 5
Clean sheets
1 / 5
1 / 5
RAI
1
D
3
HAM
1
League games at Hamilton since 2021
Hamilton
Raith Rovers
Goals: Scored
0
11
Games: Scored
0 / 5
5 / 5
Clean sheets
0 / 5
5 / 5
RAI
5
Goal Statistics

Raith Rovers FC's fans will be hoping for goals on Saturday afternoon, not least because Hamilton Academical have conceded in each of their last 10 Championship games. A PG of 1.9 for Fuat Capa's side suggests that run should continue.

Raith Rovers 6th Hamilton 8th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.9
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
15%
1
29%
2
27%
3
17%
4+
12%
There is a 85% probability that Raith Rovers will score 1 or more goals
0
34%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 71% probability that Hamilton will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+7
Raith Rovers’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-3
Hamilton’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.6
average goals scored
1.0
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
1.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2024/2025 season
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Raith Rovers
PG (predicted goals)
Hamilton
1.9
1.1
Attack rating
RAI
HAM
4%
better
view stats
Games scored15
15
Failed to score8
8
Scored first11
10
Goals scored26
29
Avg. goals scored1.1
1.2
Avg. shots per game8
8
Avg. shots per goal7
6
Conversion rate for14
16
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+4%
Defence rating
14%
better
RAI
HAM
view stats
Games conceded16
18
Clean sheets7
5
Conceded first12
12
Goals conceded31
43
Avg. goals conceded1.3
1.8
Avg. shots/game conceded8
11
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
6
Conversion rate against16%
16%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+14%

Raith Rovers v Hamilton Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Raith Rovers Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
21728
L StevensonD EastonL StevensonS Brown
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L Stevenson DEF2012
4
-
M Dabrowski GLK19
1
-
D Easton FWD1972
5
1
P Hanlon DEF18
2
-
S Byrne MID171
5
1
L Dick DEF161
2
1
R Matthews MID16
7
-
J Mullin MID151
3
-
F Pollock MID1341
1
-
J Hamilton FWD133
-
S Brown MID121
8
-
L. Gibson FWD12
2
-
A Connolly FWD122
2
-
E Murray DEF11
1
1
C Smith FWD11
-
C Fordyce DEF7
-
J Doherty MID4
-
K. Montagu MID4
3
-
J Gullan FWD41
-
A Marsh FWD41
-
L Vaughan FWD4
1
-
J Rae GLK1
-
Hamilton Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
231036
S McGintyO ShawC SmithS McGinty
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S McGinty DEF2111
6
-
E Henderson FWD2111
-
K O'Hara FWD204
3
-
O Shaw FWD2010
-
J Barjonas MID1911
4
-
S Hendrie DEF182
4
-
R Tumilty DEF1721
5
-
N Todorov FWD17
3
-
S Bradley FWD172
1
-
C Smith MID1623
2
-
B Maguire MID15
4
-
C Albinson GLK14
1
-
J Longridge DEF13
1
-
K MacDonald MID121
2
-
B Williamson MID11
4
-
L Kilday DEF91
2
-
S McKinstry MID911
-
D Lyness GLK7
-
D McGowan DEF71
1
-
R Lamie DEF51
-
D O'Connor MID3
-
C Newbury DEF2
-
S Robinson FWD21
-
T Gallacher DEF1
-
C Telfer MID1
-