In this week 30 match, on Wed Mar 3rd, St. Johnstone will travel to Hamilton to battle Hamilton Academical in a meeting of these two Premiership teams. 12th placed Hamilton Academical is fresh off their 0-2 loss against Hibernian. Martin Boyle struck first for Hibernian in the 13th minute, then Josh Doig added another in the 70th minute In the end, Hamilton Academical was frustrated by Hibernian’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Hibernian ended the match with the shutout victory. Hamilton Academical is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while st. Johnstone is fresh off their 3-0 shutout win against Motherwell. Guy Melamed struck first for St. Johnstone in the 19th minute, then Jason Kerr added another in the 45th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Motherwell couldn’t manage to score, and St. Johnstone took the shutout win. St. Johnstone is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, in Mcdiarmid Park, St. Johnstone and Hamilton Academical battled to a 0-0 draw. Neither St. Johnstone nor Hamilton Academical could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 29 and 10 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,.
St. Johnstone’s most prolific scorer has been Guy Melamed. He has netted 3 goals over the last five matches. Both Ross Callachan and Bruce Anderson have been the hottest scorers for Hamilton Academical in the last five each having scored 2 goals.