Hamilton Academical 67%Draw 21%Montrose 12%Expected goals 2.06 – 0.77
67%
Betarazi pick
Hamilton Academical to win
Good pick · fair odds 1.50 · bookmaker 1.44 · Lost ✗
6/10Rating
1.44Odds
Picks by market
ResultHamilton Academical to win ✗67% · @1.44
Double chanceHamilton Academical or draw ✓88% · @1.11
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓57% · @1.75
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓77% · fair 1.29
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.36
Hamilton Academical vs Montrose: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Saturday 31 October the League One brings Hamilton Academical against Montrose at ZLX Stadium. Kick-off: 16:00 WAT. In the table, Hamilton Academical are 2nd, among the top four, on 33 points after 14 matches; Montrose are 4th (among the top four) with 20. There are 13 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Hamilton Academical, last 5: DWWWW Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Ross County, away. The attack is flying at 2.0 goals per game.
Montrose, last 5: WDWLL Their latest outing: 3–0 win over Peterhead, at home. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 2 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 1.7 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Hamilton Academical, collecting 2.7 points per game to 1.2 for Montrose.
Head to head
When they last met (1 Aug 2026) it ended Montrose 0–5 Hamilton Academical.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Hamilton Academical 2.1 xG, Montrose 0.8 xG – a total near 2.8. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 54%, GG 57%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Hamilton Academical 67%, draw 21%, Montrose 12%.
GG/NG: GG (57%) at 1.75.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Hamilton Academical to win (67%, odds 1.44). Most likely score in line with that pick: Hamilton Academical 2–0 Montrose. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Hamilton Academical67%fair 1.50 · @1.44
Draw21%fair 4.79 · @4.20
Montrose12%fair 8.05 · @6.50
2.83Expected goals
2.06Hamilton Academical xG
0.77Montrose xG
57%Both score
54%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–012%
1–012%
2–110%
1–19%
3–09%
3–17%
From our goals model: Hamilton Academical 2.1 – 0.8 Montrose expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Hamilton Academical vs Montrose?
Our pick is Hamilton Academical to win with a 67% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.44.
Who will win Hamilton Academical vs Montrose?
On our numbers Hamilton Academical have a 67% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Montrose 12%.
How many goals will there be in Hamilton Academical vs Montrose?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 54% likely and both teams score 57% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Hamilton Academical vs Montrose?
Our predicted score is Hamilton Academical 2–0 Montrose, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.
When is Hamilton Academical vs Montrose?
Hamilton Academical vs Montrose (League One) kicks off on Saturday 31 October 2026 at 16:00 (West Africa Time) at ZLX Stadium.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
