Hamilton Academical vs Cove Rangers: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 24 January

Hamilton Academical

L L W W W

3rd place in Scottish Division One

2-0

24/01/2026 11:00

Cove Rangers

L W L W W

8th place in Scottish Division One

Scottish Division One

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Hamilton Academical vs Cove Rangers on 24 January 2026 (kick-off: 11:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Hamilton Academical vs Cove Rangers preview before placing your bet.

Hamilton Academical are currently 3rd with 55 points after 36 matches.
Cove Rangers sit 8th with 38 points from 36 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Hamilton Academical to win with probability 44%.
Head-to-head history favors Hamilton Academical, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Cove Rangers have 2 wins, while one match ended in a draw.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

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Pred

Correct

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Coef.

Score.

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Weather

11:00

2026-01-24

Hamilton Academical vs Cove Rangers - Prediction & Odds

Hamilton Academical

Cove Rangers

2026-01-24 11:00

STANDINGS UP TO 24/01/2026

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Inverness	74	36	21	11	4	60	24	36
02 Stenhousemuir	67	36	18	13	5	50	27	23
03 Hamilton Academical	55	36	16	7	13	54	42	12
04 Queen of South	54	36	14	12	10	58	47	11
05 Alloa Athletic	53	36	15	8	13	50	38	12
06 Peterhead	43	36	12	7	17	48	64	-16
07 Montrose	42	36	11	9	16	48	67	-19
08 Cove Rangers	38	36	9	11	16	41	44	-3
09 East Fife	36	36	9	9	18	34	61	-27
10 Kelty Hearts	29	36	6	11	19	33	62	-29

Head To Head

15/11/2025 11:00

Cove Rangers

2 - 1

Hamilton Academical

SCO L1

30/08/2025 12:30

Hamilton Academical

0 - 0

Cove Rangers

SCO L1

23/03/2024 11:00

Cove Rangers

1 - 3

Hamilton Academical

SCO L1

13/01/2024 11:00

Hamilton Academical

2 - 0

Cove Rangers

SCO L1

04/11/2023 11:00

Cove Rangers

1 - 0

Hamilton Academical

SCO L1

05/08/2023 10:00

Hamilton Academical

1 - 0

Cove Rangers

SCO L1

Hamilton Academical

50%

Draw

17%

Cove Rangers

33%

Hamilton Academical Last 6 matches

27/12/2025 11:00

Queen of South 4 - 1 Hamilton Academical SCO L1

20/12/2025 11:00

Hamilton Academical 1 - 0 Alloa Athletic SCO L1

13/12/2025 11:00

Inverness 4 - 0 Hamilton Academical SCO L1

09/12/2025 15:45

Raith Rovers 5 - 2 Hamilton Academical SCO BC

06/12/2025 11:00

Stenhousemuir 0 - 0 Hamilton Academical SCO L1

29/11/2025 11:00

Airdrie United 4 - 0 Hamilton Academical SCOFAC

Win

17%

Draw

17%

Lost

67%

Last 6 matches Cove Rangers

10/01/2026 11:00

Cove Rangers 0 - 0 Inverness SCO L1

27/12/2025 11:00

Peterhead 0 - 4 Cove Rangers SCO L1

20/12/2025 11:00

Kelty Hearts 2 - 5 Cove Rangers SCO L1

16/12/2025 15:45

Cove Rangers 1 - 2 Partick Thistle SCO BC

13/12/2025 11:00

Cove Rangers 0 - 1 East Fife SCO L1

06/12/2025 11:00

Queen of South 1 - 1 Cove Rangers SCO L1

Win

33%

Draw

33%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Scottish Division One

Played games

Goals

Scored

414

Avg. per game

1.39

Conceded

419

Avg. per game

1.41

Scored

433

Avg. per game

1.51

Conceded

401

Avg. per game

1.40

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 297 matches

YesNo

205 (69%)92 (31%)

In last 297 matches

NoYes

213 (74%)74 (26%)

Hamilton Academical

Recent matches

Cove Rangers

Under /Over

(80%)36 9(20%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(76%)34 11(24%)

Under /Over

(44%)20 25(56%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

Under /Over

(56%)25 20(44%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(40%)18 27(60%)

/Yes

(49%)22 23(51%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(51%)23 22(49%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Hamilton Academical

Cove Rangers

Shots

Hamilton Academical

Total shots

10.30 avg / game

Blocked

108 total

Avg. 2.35

Cove Rangers

Total shots

10.80 avg / game

Blocked

28 total

Avg. 1.65

Hamilton Academical Pass Cove Rangers

Total passes

8485

Avg. 303 / game

Accurate

59%

Ball possession

49%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

51%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Hamilton Academical

297

Played games

Cove Rangers

287

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.29

Clean sheets

0.28

5.09

1511

Corners

1391

4.85

2.64

785

Throw-ins

0.10

0.29

Offsides

0.14

1.62

480

GK saves

378

1.32

Hamilton Academical

DISCIPLINARY

Cove Rangers

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.68

498

451

1.57

0.06

0.06

6.87

2040

Fouls

1358

4.73

1.46

435

Tackles

0.00

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How We Build the Hamilton Academical vs Cove Rangers Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Hamilton Academical vs Cove Rangers on 24 January 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Scottish Division One fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Hamilton Academical vs Cove Rangers Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Hamilton Academical's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Cove Rangers's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Scottish Division One Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Scottish Division One standings and the Scottish Division One form table to understand exactly where Hamilton Academical and Cove Rangers sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Scottish Division One predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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