Hamilton Academical vs Inverness Caledonian Thistle, 2023-24 Scottish Championship Promotion/Relegation Playoffs, Finals

· 1st Leg
Hamilton Academical
  • 6': Marc Ridgers (OG)
  • 22': Fergus Owens
FT
2 - 1
1st Leg
Inverness Caledonian Thistle
  • 68': Aribim Pepple

About

Hamilton Academical are hosting Inverness Caledonian Thistle at New Douglas Park, Hamilton, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish Championship Promotion/Relegation Playoffs.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 6': Own Goal by Mark Ridgers, Inverness CT. Hamilton Academical 1, Inverness CT 0.
  • 7': Foul by Alex Samuel (Inverness CT).
  • 7': Jackson Longridge (Hamilton Academical) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Charlie Gilmour (Inverness CT) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Ben Williamson (Hamilton Academical).
  • 9': Foul by Ben Williamson (Hamilton Academical).
  • 9': Luis Longstaff (Inverness CT) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Attempt saved. Billy Mckay (Inverness CT) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 12': Cammy Kerr (Inverness CT) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 12': Foul by Kevin O'Hara (Hamilton Academical).
  • 16': Attempt saved. Max Anderson (Inverness CT) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Billy Mckay (Inverness CT) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Euan Henderson (Hamilton Academical) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
  • 20': Charlie Gilmour (Inverness CT) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 20': Foul by Ben Williamson (Hamilton Academical).
  • 22': Corner, Hamilton Academical. Conceded by Cameron Harper.
  • 22': Fergus Owens (Hamilton Academical) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box following a corner.
  • 22': Goal! Hamilton Academical 2, Inverness CT 0. Fergus Owens (Hamilton Academical) header from very close range to the bottom left corner following a corner.
  • 25': Cammy Kerr (Inverness CT) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 25': Foul by Euan Henderson (Hamilton Academical).
  • 28': Delay in match because of an injury Scott Martin (Hamilton Academical).
  • 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 30': Foul by Ben Williamson (Hamilton Academical).
  • 30': Morgan Boyes (Inverness CT) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Delay in match because of an injury Jamie Barjonas (Hamilton Academical).
  • 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 33': Foul by Max Anderson (Inverness CT).
  • 33': Scott Martin (Hamilton Academical) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Cammy Kerr (Inverness CT).
  • 33': Lewis Smith (Hamilton Academical) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 34': Foul by Lewis Smith (Hamilton Academical).
  • 34': Luis Longstaff (Inverness CT) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Jamie Barjonas (Hamilton Academical).
  • 35': Luis Longstaff (Inverness CT) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Charlie Gilmour (Inverness CT) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 37': Ben Williamson (Hamilton Academical) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Foul by Billy Mckay (Inverness CT).
  • 38': Foul by Ben Williamson (Hamilton Academical).
  • 38': Luis Longstaff (Inverness CT) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Kevin O'Hara (Hamilton Academical) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
  • 40': Foul by Scott Martin (Hamilton Academical).
  • 40': Luis Longstaff (Inverness CT) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Morgan Boyes (Inverness CT) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
  • 43': Foul by Kevin O'Hara (Hamilton Academical).
  • 43': Morgan Boyes (Inverness CT) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Kevin O'Hara (Hamilton Academical) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Alex Samuel (Inverness CT) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Foul by Jamie Barjonas (Hamilton Academical).
  • 45': Foul by Cammy Kerr (Inverness CT).
  • 45': Lewis Smith (Hamilton Academical) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Inverness CT. Conceded by Dylan McGowan.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Hamilton Academical 2, Inverness CT 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Hamilton Academical 2, Inverness CT 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Hamilton Academical. Marley Redfern replaces Jamie Barjonas because of an injury.
  • 45': Substitution, Inverness CT. James Carragher replaces Wallace Duffy.
  • 45': Substitution, Inverness CT. Samson Lawal replaces Charlie Gilmour.
  • 47': Foul by Lewis Smith (Hamilton Academical).
  • 47': James Carragher (Inverness CT) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 48': Corner, Inverness CT. Conceded by Fergus Owens.
  • 48': Attempt missed. James Carragher (Inverness CT) header from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 51': Corner, Hamilton Academical. Conceded by Morgan Boyes.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Jackson Longridge (Hamilton Academical) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
  • 53': Foul by Kevin O'Hara (Hamilton Academical).
  • 53': James Carragher (Inverness CT) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Cammy Kerr (Inverness CT).
  • 53': Lewis Smith (Hamilton Academical) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Euan Henderson (Hamilton Academical) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 54': Corner, Hamilton Academical. Conceded by Cammy Kerr.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Marley Redfern (Hamilton Academical) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
  • 57': Corner, Inverness CT. Conceded by Reghan Tumilty.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Morgan Boyes (Inverness CT) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 61': Foul by Marley Redfern (Hamilton Academical).
  • 61': Max Anderson (Inverness CT) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Cammy Kerr (Inverness CT) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Foul by Marley Redfern (Hamilton Academical).
  • 67': Substitution, Inverness CT. Aribim Pepple replaces Alex Samuel.
  • 67': Substitution, Hamilton Academical. Andy Winter replaces Euan Henderson.
  • 68': Goal! Hamilton Academical 2, Inverness CT 1. Aribim Pepple (Inverness CT) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cameron Harper.
  • 73': Delay in match because of an injury Andy Winter (Hamilton Academical).
  • 74': Substitution, Hamilton Academical. Ahkeem Rose replaces Scott Martin.
  • 74': Substitution, Hamilton Academical. Michael Hewitt replaces Reghan Tumilty.
  • 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 76': Billy Mckay (Inverness CT) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 76': Foul by Marley Redfern (Hamilton Academical).
  • 76': Attempt saved. Aribim Pepple (Inverness CT) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 77': Danny Devine (Inverness CT) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Ahkeem Rose (Hamilton Academical).
  • 81': Substitution, Inverness CT. Adam Brooks replaces Billy Mckay.
  • 82': Substitution, Inverness CT. Roddy MacGregor replaces Luis Longstaff.
  • 83': Foul by Cammy Kerr (Inverness CT).
  • 83': Lewis Smith (Hamilton Academical) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Foul by Cammy Kerr (Inverness CT).
  • 83': Lewis Smith (Hamilton Academical) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 84': Fergus Owens (Hamilton Academical) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 84': Foul by Adam Brooks (Inverness CT).
  • 84': Adam Brooks (Inverness CT) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Michael Hewitt (Hamilton Academical) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
  • 87': Delay in match because of an injury Danny Devine (Inverness CT).
  • 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Kevin O'Hara (Hamilton Academical) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Samson Lawal (Inverness CT).
  • 90'+2': Kevin O'Hara (Hamilton Academical) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Substitution, Hamilton Academical. Jake Hastie replaces Kevin O'Hara.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Hamilton Academical 2, Inverness CT 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Hamilton Academical 2, Inverness CT 1.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Championship Promotion/Relegation Playoffs

Venue: New Douglas Park
Location: Hamilton, Scotland
Attendance: 1,389

Line-Ups

HAM Hamilton Academical (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
30 Dean Lyness (GK)
25 Fergus Owens
18 Dylan McGowan
3 Jackson Longridge
22 Reghan Tumilty
11 Lewis Smith
8 Scott Martin
6 Jamie Barjonas
9 Kevin O'Hara Yellow Card
7 Euan Henderson
28 Ben Williamson
Hamilton Academical Substitutes:
Lee Kilday, Jamie Smith, Stephen Hendrie, Marley Redfern, Michael Hewitt, Ahkeem Rose, Jake Hastie, Andy Winter, Connor Murray.

ICT Inverness Caledonian Thistle (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Marc Ridgers (GK)
6 Daniel Devine
20 Morgan Boyes
2 Wallace Duffy
19 Luis Longstaff
7 Charlie Gilmour
15 Max Anderson
3 Cameron Harper
4 Cameron Kerr
38 Alex Samuel
9 Billy McKay
Inverness Caledonian Thistle Substitutes:
Cameron Mackay, James Carragher, Austin Samuels, Samson Lawal, Aribim Pepple, Remi Savage, Nikola Ujdur, Adam Brooks, Roddy Macgregor.

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