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| club = [[Hamilton Academical F.C.|Hamilton Academical]]
| club = [[Hamilton Academical F.C.|Hamilton Academical]]
| season = 2016–17
| season = 2016–17
| manager =[[Martin Canning]]
| manager =[[Martin Canning]]
| chairman = Les Gray
| chairman = Les Gray
| stadium =[[New Douglas Park]]<br />[[Hamilton, South Lanarkshire|Hamilton]], [[Scotland]]<br />(Capacity: 6,018)
| stadium =[[New Douglas Park]]
| league = [[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|Scottish Premiership]]
| league = [[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|Scottish Premiership]]
| league result = —
| league result = 11th
| cup2 = [[2016–17 Scottish League Cup|Scottish League Cup]]
| cup2 = [[2016–17 Scottish League Cup|Scottish League Cup]]
| cup2 result = [[2016&ndash;17 Scottish League Cup#Second_round|Second Round]]
| cup2 result = Second round
| cup5 = [[2016–17 Scottish Cup|Scottish Cup]]
| cup1 = [[2016–17 Scottish Cup|Scottish Cup]]
| cup5 result = —
| cup1 result = Quarter-final
| league topscorer = [[Ali Crawford]] (4)
| league topscorer = [[Ali Crawford]] (8)
| season topscorer = [[Ali Crawford]] (6)
| season topscorer = Ali Crawford (10)
| highest attendance =2,228 vs.<br />[[Kilmarnock F.C.|Kilmarnock]]<br />[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|Premiership]]<br />13 August 2016
| highest attendance =5,292 vs. [[Rangers F.C.|Rangers]], Premiership, 16 December 2016
| lowest attendance =764 vs.<br />[[Livingston F.C.|Livingston]]<br />[[2016–17 Scottish League Cup|League Cup]]<br />30 July 2016
| lowest attendance =764 vs. [[Livingston F.C.|Livingston]], League Cup, 30 July 2016
| average attendance =
| average attendance =2,439
| current = 2016–17 Hamilton Academical F.C. season
| prevseason = [[2015–16 Hamilton Academical F.C. season|2015–16]]
| prevseason = [[2015–16 Hamilton Academical F.C. season|2015–16]]
| nextseason = ''2017–18''
| nextseason = [[2017–18 Hamilton Academical F.C. season|2017–18]]
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The [[2016&ndash;17 in Scottish football|2016&ndash;17 season]] is the club's third season in the [[Scottish Premiership (association football)|Scottish Premiership]]. Hamilton will also compete in the [[2016&ndash;17 Scottish Cup|Scottish Cup]] and the [[2016&ndash;17 Scottish League Cup|League Cup]].<ref>http://stv.tv/sport/football/1355636-motherwell-and-rangers-to-meet-in-scottish-league-cup-group-stage/</ref>
The [[2016–17 in Scottish football|2016–17 season]] was the club's third season in the [[Scottish Premiership (association football)|Scottish Premiership]]. Hamilton also competed in the [[2016–17 Scottish Cup|Scottish Cup]] and the [[2016–17 Scottish League Cup|League Cup]].<ref>{{cite web| url = http://stv.tv/sport/football/1355636-motherwell-and-rangers-to-meet-in-scottish-league-cup-group-stage/| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160530190059/http://stv.tv/sport/football/1355636-motherwell-and-rangers-to-meet-in-scottish-league-cup-group-stage/| archive-date = 2016-05-30| title = Motherwell and Rangers to meet in Scottish League Cup group stage}}</ref> Hamilton secured their top flight status for the [[2017–18 in Scottish football|2017–18 season]] by beating [[Dundee United F.C.|Dundee United]] 1–0 on aggregate in the [[2016–17 Scottish Premiership#Premiership play-offs|Premiership play-off final]].


==Summary==
==Summary==


===Management===
===Management===
The club began the 2016-17 season under the continued management of [[Martin Canning]] who also extended his own playing contract, staying as the player-manager for the club.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/36412966|title=Hamilton Academical boss Martin Canning extends his own playing contract|publisher=[[BBC Sport]]|work=bbc.co.uk/sport|date=30 May 2016|accessdate=30 July 2016}}</ref>
The club began the 2016–17 season under the continued management of [[Martin Canning]] who also extended his own playing contract, staying as the player-manager for the club.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/36412966|title=Hamilton Academical boss Martin Canning extends his own playing contract|publisher=[[BBC Sport]]|work=bbc.co.uk/sport|date=30 May 2016|accessdate=30 July 2016}}</ref>


After saving the club from relegation through the play-offs, manager Martin Canning thanked the board for sticking with him throughout the season.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/40079439|title=Martin Canning thanks Hamilton Accies board for sticking by him|publisher=[[BBC Sport]]|date=28 May 2017|accessdate=22 June 2017}}</ref>
==Results & fixtures==
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==Results & fixtures==
===Pre-season===
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===Scottish Premiership===
===Scottish Premiership===
{{Main article|2016–17 Scottish Premiership}}
{{Main article|2016–17 Scottish Premiership}}
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|result = D
|result = D

|nobars = y
|date = 6 August 2016
|date = 6 August 2016
|time = 12:30
|time = 12:30
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|1]]
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|1]]
|score = 1 - 1
|score = 1–1
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|team1 = [[Rangers F.C.|Rangers]]
|team1 = [[Rangers F.C.|Rangers]]
|team2 = Hamilton Academical
|team2 = Hamilton Academical
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|result = L
|result = L

|nobars = y
|date = 13 August 2016
|date = 13 August 2016
|time = 15:00
|time = 15:00
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|2]]
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|2]]
|score = 1 - 2
|score = 1–2
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|team1 = Hamilton Academical
|team1 = Hamilton Academical
|team2 = [[Kilmarnock F.C.|Kilmarnock]]
|team2 = [[Kilmarnock F.C.|Kilmarnock]]
|goals1 = [[Louis Longridge|Longridge]] {{goal|26}}<br/>[[Grant Gillespie (footballer)|Gillespie]] {{yel|75}}
|goals1 = [[Louis Longridge|Longridge]] {{goal|26}}<br />[[Grant Gillespie (footballer)|Gillespie]] {{yel|75}}
|goals2 = [[Kris Boyd|Boyd]] {{goal|71}}<br/>[[Souleymane Coulibaly|Coulibaly]] {{goal|73}}<br />[[George Green (footballer, born 1996)|Green]] {{yel|51}}<br />[[Will Boyle|Boyle]] {{yel|52}}<br />[[Rory McKenzie|McKenzie]] {{yel|89}}
|goals2 = [[Kris Boyd|Boyd]] {{goal|71}}<br />[[Souleymane Coulibaly|Coulibaly]] {{goal|73}}<br />[[George Green (footballer, born 1996)|Green]] {{yel|51}}<br />[[Will Boyle|Boyle]] {{yel|52}}<br />[[Rory McKenzie|McKenzie]] {{yel|89}}
|stadium = [[New Douglas Park]]
|stadium = [[New Douglas Park|SuperSeal Stadium]]
|attendance = 2,228
|attendance = 2,228
|referee = [[Steven McLean]]
|referee = [[Steven McLean]]
}}
}}
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|result = D
|result = D

|nobars = y
|date = 19 August 2016
|date = 19 August 2016
|time = 19:45
|time = 19:45
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|3]]
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|3]]
|score = 1 - 1
|score = 1–1
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|team1 = [[Dundee F.C.|Dundee]]
|team1 = [[Dundee F.C.|Dundee]]
|team2 = Hamilton Academical
|team2 = Hamilton Academical
|goals1 = [[Mark O'Hara|O'Hara]] {{goal|17}}<br/>[[Julen Etxabeguren|Etxabeguren]] {{yel|42}}
|goals1 = [[Mark O'Hara|O'Hara]] {{goal|17}}<br />[[Julen Etxabeguren|Etxabeguren]] {{yel|42}}
|goals2 = [[Darren Lyon|Lyon]] {{goal|13}}<br/>[[Darren Lyon|Lyon]] {{yel|62}}<br/>[[massimo Donati|Donati]] {{yel|74}}
|goals2 = [[Darren Lyon|Lyon]] {{goal|13}}<br />[[Darren Lyon|Lyon]] {{yel|62}}<br />[[massimo Donati|Donati]] {{yel|74}}
|stadium = [[Dens Park]]
|stadium = [[Dens Park]]
|attendance = 5,287
|attendance = 5,287
|referee = [[Kevin Clancy]]
|referee = [[Kevin Clancy]]
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}}
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|result = W
|result = W

|nobars = y
|date = 27 August 2016
|date = 27 August 2016
|time = 15:00
|time = 15:00
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|4]]
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|4]]
|score = 1 - 0
|score = 1–0
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|team1 = Hamilton Academical
|team1 = Hamilton Academical
|team2 = [[Ross County F.C.|Ross County]]
|team2 = [[Ross County F.C.|Ross County]]
|goals1 = [[Dougie Imrie|Imrie]] {{goal|74}}<br/>[[Daniel Redmond|Redmond]] {{yel|62}}<br/>[[Grant Gillespie (footballer)|Gillespie]] {{yel|63}}<br/>[[Greg Docherty|Docherty]] {{yel|70}}
|goals1 = [[Dougie Imrie|Imrie]] {{goal|74}}<br />[[Daniel Redmond|Redmond]] {{yel|62}}<br />[[Grant Gillespie (footballer)|Gillespie]] {{yel|63}}<br />[[Greg Docherty|Docherty]] {{yel|70}}
|goals2 = [[James McEveley|McEveley]] {{yel|26}}<br/>[[Paul Quinn (footballer, born 1985)|Quinn]] {{yel|87}}
|goals2 = [[James McEveley|McEveley]] {{yel|26}}<br />[[Paul Quinn (footballer, born 1985)|Quinn]] {{yel|87}}
|stadium = [[New Douglas Park]]
|stadium = [[New Douglas Park|SuperSeal Stadium]]
|attendance = 1,609
|attendance = 1,609
|referee = [[Greg Aitken]]
|referee = [[Greg Aitken]]
}}
}}
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|result = L
|result = L

|nobars = y
|date = 10 September 2016
|date = 10 September 2016
|time = 15:00
|time = 15:00
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|5]]
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|5]]
|score = 3 - 1
|score = 3–1
|report = [http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/37263878 BBC]<br/>[http://spfl.co.uk/premiership/fixture/3637911/ SPFL]
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|team1 = [[Heart of Midlothian F.C.|Hearts]]
|team1 = [[Heart of Midlothian F.C.|Hearts]]
|team2 = Hamilton Academical
|team2 = Hamilton Academical
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|goals1 = [[Jamie Walker (footballer)|Walker]] {{goal|69}} {{goal|81|pen.}}<br />[[Sam Nicholson|Nicholson]] {{goal|90}}<br />[[Tony Watt|Watt]] {{yel|30}}<br />[[Callum Paterson|Paterson]] {{yel|87}}<br />[[Igor Rossi Branco|Rossi]] {{yel|49}}
|goals2 = [[Ali Crawford|Crawford]] {{goal|50}}<br/>[[Shaun Want|Want]] {{yel|80}}<br/>[[Dougie Imrie|Imrie]] {{yel|81}}<br/>[[Ali Crawford|Crawford]] {{yel|90}}
|goals2 = [[Ali Crawford|Crawford]] {{goal|50}}<br />[[Shaun Want|Want]] {{yel|80}}<br />[[Dougie Imrie|Imrie]] {{yel|81}}<br />[[Ali Crawford|Crawford]] {{yel|90}}
|stadium = [[Tynecastle Stadium]]
|stadium = [[Tynecastle Stadium]]
|attendance = 15,947
|attendance = 15,947
|referee = [[Craig Thomson (Referee)]]
|referee = [[Craig Thomson (referee)|Craig Thomson]]
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}}
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|result = L
|result = L

|nobars = y
|date = 17 September 2016
|date = 17 September 2016
|time = 15:00
|time = 15:00
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|6]]
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|6]]
|score = 4 - 2
|score = 4–2
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|team1 = [[Motherwell F.C.|Motherwell]]
|team1 = [[Motherwell F.C.|Motherwell]]
|team2 = Hamilton Academical
|team2 = Hamilton Academical
|goals1 = [[Louis Moult|Moult]] {{goal|8||13||21||50|pen.}}<br/>[[Stephen McManus|McManus]] {{yel|79}}<br/>[[Keith Lasley|Lasley]] {{yel|88}}<br/>[[Craig Clay|Clay]] {{yel|90}}
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|goals2 = [[Ali Crawford|Crawford]] {{goal|36||64}}<br/>[[Massimo Donati|Donati]] {{yel|23}}<br/>[[Grant Gillespie (footballer)|Gillespie]] {{yel|54}}<br/>[[Dougie Imrie|Imrie]] {{yel|75}}<br/>[[Michael Devlin (footballer)|Devlin]] {{yel|80}}
|goals2 = [[Ali Crawford|Crawford]] {{goal|36||64}}<br />[[Massimo Donati|Donati]] {{yel|23}}<br />[[Grant Gillespie (footballer)|Gillespie]] {{yel|54}}<br />[[Dougie Imrie|Imrie]] {{yel|75}}<br />[[Michael Devlin (footballer)|Devlin]] {{yel|80}}
|stadium = [[Fir Park]]
|stadium = [[Fir Park]]
|attendance = 4,514
|attendance = 4,514
|referee = [[William Collum]]
|referee = [[William Collum]]
}}
}}
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|result = D
|result = D

|nobars = y
|date = 25 September 2016
|date = 25 September 2016
|time = 15:00
|time = 15:00
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|7]]
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|7]]
|score = 1 - 1
|score = 1–1
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|team1 = Hamilton Academical
|team1 = Hamilton Academical
|team2 = [[St Johnstone F.C.|St Johnstone]]
|team2 = [[St Johnstone F.C.|St Johnstone]]
|goals1 = [[Greg Docherty|Docherty]] {{goal|37}}<br/>[[Massimo Donati|Donati]] {{yel|58}}<br/>[[Greg Docherty|Doherty]] {{yel|63}}<br/>[[Darrion MacKinnon|MacKinnon]] {{yel|70}}<br/>[[Daniel Seaborne|Seaborne]] {{yel|78}}<br/>[[Ali Crawford|Crawford]] {{yel|90}}
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|goals2 = [[Liam Craig|Craig]] {{goal|82}}<br/>[[Murray Davidson|Davidson]] {{yel|33}}
|goals2 = [[Liam Craig|Craig]] {{goal|82}}<br />[[Murray Davidson|Davidson]] {{yel|33}}
|stadium = [[New Douglas Park]]
|stadium = [[New Douglas Park|SuperSeal Stadium]]
|attendance = 1,705
|attendance = 1,705
|referee = [[Euan Anderson]]
|referee = [[Euan Anderson]]
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}}
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|result =
|result = D

|nobars = y
|date = 1 October 2016
|date = 1 October 2016
|time = 15:00
|time = 15:00
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|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|8]]
|score = -
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|team1 = Hamilton Academical
|team2 = [[Inverness Caledonian Thistle F.C.|Inverness C T]]
|team2 = [[Inverness Caledonian Thistle F.C.|Inverness Caledonian Thistle]]
|goals1 = [[Alexandre D'Acol|D'Acol]] {{goal|18}}<br />[[Dougie Imrie|Imrie]] {{yel|85}}
|goals1 =
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|stadium = [[New Douglas Park|SuperSeal Stadium]]
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|referee = [[Barry Cook (referee)|Barry Cook]]
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|result = D

|date = 15 October 2016
|time = 15:00
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|9]]
|score = 2–2
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/37594145 BBC]<br />[http://spfl.co.uk/premiership/fixture/3637936/ SPFL]
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|goals1 = [[Ryan Edwards (Australian footballer)|Edwards]] {{goal|21}}<br />[[Liam Lindsay|Lindsay]] {{goal|42}}<br />[[Ziggy Gordon|Gordon]] {{yel|54}}
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|stadium = [[Firhill Stadium]]
|attendance = 2,843
|referee = [[Greg Aitken]]
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|result = W

|date = 25 October 2016
|time = 19:45
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|10]]
|score = 1–0
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/37686575 BBC]<br />[http://spfl.co.uk/premiership/fixture/3637945/ SPFL]
|team1 = Hamilton Academical
|team2 = [[Aberdeen F.C.|Aberdeen]]
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|referee =
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|result = L


|date = 29 October 2016
===Scottish League Cup===
|time = 15:00
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|11]]
|score = 0–1
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/37737669 BBC]<br />[http://spfl.co.uk/premiership/fixture/3637951/ SPFL]
|team1 = Hamilton Academical
|team2 = [[Dundee F.C.|Dundee]]
|goals1 = [[Dougie Imrie|Imrie]] {{yel|56}}<br />[[Gramoz Kurtaj|Kurtaj]] {{yel|72}}
|goals2 = [[Paul McGowan (footballer)|McGowan]] {{goal|62}}<br />[[Tom Hateley|Hateley]] {{yel|32}}
|stadium = [[New Douglas Park|SuperSeal Stadium]]
|attendance = 1,853
|referee = [[Stephen Finch]]
}}
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|result = D


|date = 5 November 2016
====Group G====
|time = 15:00
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|result1=Q |result2=PQ
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|col_Q=green1 |text_Q=Qualification to the Second Round
|stadium = [[Rugby Park]]
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|referee = {{flagicon|Scotland}} Euan Anderson
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|result = D


|date = 21 November 2016
<!--Update team positions here-->
|time = 19:45
|update=30 July 2016
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|13]]
|team1=HAM |team2=AYR |team3=STM |team4=LIV |team5=EDC
|score = 3–3
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/37970597 Report]
|team1 = Hamilton Academical
|team2 = [[Heart of Midlothian F.C.|Heart of Midlothian]]
|goals1 = [[Ali Crawford|Crawford]] {{goal|24}} {{yel|90+3}}<br />[[Rakish Bingham|Bingham]] {{goal|46}} {{goal|68}}
|goals2 = [[Jamie Walker (footballer)|Walker]] {{goal|8}} {{goal|73|pen.}}<br />[[Callum Paterson|Paterson]] {{goal|86}}<br />[[Alim Öztürk|Öztürk]] {{yel|90}}<br />[[Faycal Rherras|Rherras]] {{yel|90+1}}
|stadium = [[New Douglas Park|SuperSeal Stadium]]
|attendance = 2,339
|referee = {{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Steven McLean]]
}}


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<!--Update wins, wins/losses on penalties (OTwin/OTloss), losses and goals scored/against here and then (if needed) positions above. Don't forget to update the date (update parameter) - game results are below. -->
|result = D
|win_AYR=3 |OTwin_AYR=0 |OTloss_AYR=0 |loss_AYR=1 |gf_AYR=5 |ga_AYR=2 |status_AYR=X
|win_EDC=0 |OTwin_EDC=0 |OTloss_EDC=0 |loss_EDC=4 |gf_EDC=2 |ga_EDC=11 |status_EDC=
|win_HAM=3 |OTwin_HAM=0 |OTloss_HAM=0 |loss_HAM=1 |gf_HAM=10 |ga_HAM=5 |status_HAM=Q
|win_LIV=1 |OTwin_LIV=0 |OTloss_LIV=0 |loss_LIV=3 |gf_LIV=6 |ga_LIV=7 |status_LIV=
|win_STM=3 |OTwin_STM=0 |OTloss_STM=0 |loss_STM=1 |gf_STM=7 |ga_STM=5 |status_STM=


|date = 26 November 2016
|status_text_Q=Qualified
|time = 15:00
|status_text_X=Advances to Best runners-up
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|14]]
|score = 1–1
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38035981 Report]
|team1 = [[Ross County F.C.|Ross County]]
|team2 = Hamilton Academical
|goals1 = [[Liam Boyce|Boyce]] {{goal|39}}<br />[[Alex Schalk|Schalk]] {{yel|59}}<br />[[Tim Chow|Chow]] {{yel|90+1}}<br />[[Christopher Routis|Routis]] {{yel|90+1}}
|goals2 = [[Danny Seaborne|Seaborne]] {{yel|5}}<br />[[Ali Crawford|Crawford]] {{goal|77}}<br />[[Michael Devlin (footballer)|Devlin]] {{yel|90+2}}
|stadium = [[Victoria Park, Dingwall|Global Energy Stadium]]
|attendance = 3,275
|referee = {{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Craig Thomson (referee)|Craig Thomson]]
}}


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|result = D
|name_AYR=[[Ayr United F.C.|Ayr United]]
|name_EDC=[[Edinburgh City F.C.|Edinburgh City]]
|name_HAM=[[Hamilton Academical F.C.|Hamilton Academical]]
|name_LIV=[[Livingston F.C.|Livingston]]
|name_STM=[[St Mirren F.C.|St Mirren]]


|date = 3 December 2016
<!--Match Results-->
|time = 15:00
|match_AYR_EDC=1–0
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|15]]
|match_AYR_HAM=2–1
|score = 1–1
|match_AYR_LIV= —
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38113758 Report]
|match_AYR_STM= —
|team1 = Hamilton Academical
|team2 = [[Partick Thistle F.C.|Partick Thistle]]
|goals1 = [[Alexandre D'Acol|D'Acol]] {{goal|15}}<br />[[Grant Gillespie (footballer)|Gillespie]] {{yel|40}}<br />[[Darian MacKinnon|MacKinnon]] {{yel|50}}<br />[[Ali Crawford|Crawford]] {{yel|84}}<br />[[Danny Seaborne|Seaborne]] {{yel|87}}
|goals2 = [[Sean Welsh|Welsh]] {{goal|61}}<br />[[Liam Lindsay|Lindsay]] {{yel|90}}
|stadium = [[New Douglas Park|SuperSeal Stadium]]
|attendance = 2,210
|referee = {{flagicon|Scotland}} Don Robertson
}}


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|match_EDC_AYR= —
|result = D
|match_EDC_HAM=2–4
|match_EDC_LIV=0–3
|match_EDC_STM= —


|date = 10 December 2016
|match_HAM_AYR= —
|time = 15:00
|match_HAM_EDC= —
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|16]]
|match_HAM_LIV=2-1
|score = 1–1
|match_HAM_STM=3–0
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38192908 Report]
|team1 = [[Inverness Caledonian Thistle F.C.|Inverness Caledonian Thistle]]
|team2 = Hamilton Academical
|goals1 = [[Ross Draper|Draper]] {{yel|36}}<br />[[Larnell Cole|Cole]] {{goal|51}}<br />[[Brad McKay]] {{yel|86}}<br />[[Billy King (footballer, born 1994)|King]] {{yel|90}}
|goals2 = [[Ali Crawford|Crawford]] {{goal|16}}<br />[[Dougie Imrie|Imrie]] {{yel|58}}<br />[[Grant Gillespie (footballer)|Gillespie]] {{yel|74}}<br />[[Scott McMann|McMann]] {{yel|76}}
|stadium = [[Caledonian Stadium|Tulloch Caledonian Stadium]]
|attendance = 2,473
|referee = {{flagicon|Scotland}} Greg Aitken
}}


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|match_LIV_AYR=0–2
|result = L
|match_LIV_EDC= —
|match_LIV_HAM= —
|match_LIV_STM=2–3


|date = 13 December 2016
|match_STM_AYR=1–0
|time = 19:45
|match_STM_EDC=3-0
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|17]]
|match_STM_HAM= —
|score = 1–0
|match_STM_LIV= —
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38217765 Report]
|team1 = [[Celtic F.C.|Celtic]]
|team2 = Hamilton Academical
|goals1 = [[Leigh Griffiths|Griffiths]] {{goal|36}}<br />[[Erik Sviatchenko|Sviatchenko]] {{yel|82}}
|goals2 = [[Massimo Donati|Donati]] {{yel|74}}<br />[[Grant Gillespie (footballer)|Gillespie]] {{yel|80}}
|stadium = [[Celtic Park]]
|attendance = 55,076
|referee = {{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Crawford Allan]]
}}


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|source=[http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/scottish-league-cup/table BBC]
|result = L

|date = 16 December 2016
|time = 19:45
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|18]]
|score = 1–2
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38258885 Report]
|team1 = Hamilton Academical
|team2 = [[Rangers F.C.|Rangers]]
|goals1 = [[Georgios Sarris|Sarris]] {{yel|10}}<br />[[Dougie Imrie|Imrie]] {{goal|77}} {{yel|90}}<br />[[Darian MacKinnon|MacKinnon]]
{{yel|86}}<br />[[Michael Devlin (footballer)|Devlin]] {{yel|90+2}}<br />[[Scott McMann|McMann]] {{yel|90+3}}
|goals2 = [[Martyn Waghorn|Waghorn]] {{goal|45}} {{goal|52}}<br />[[Joe Garner|Garner]] {{yel|90+2}}
|stadium = [[New Douglas Park|SuperSeal Stadium]]
|attendance = 5,292
|referee = {{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Alan Muir (referee)|Alan Muir]]
}}
}}

{{football box collapsible
|result = L

|date = 24 December 2016
|time = 12:30
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|19]]
|score = 0–3
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38349834 Report]
|team1 = Hamilton Academical
|team2 = [[Celtic F.C.|Celtic]]
|goals1 = [[Scott McMann|McMann]] {{yel|35}}<br />[[Michael Devlin (footballer)|Devlin]] {{yel|39}}<br />[[Massimo Donati|Donati]] {{yel|50}}
|goals2 = [[Callum McGregor|McGregor]] {{sent off|2|26||47}}<br />[[Leigh Griffiths|Griffiths]] {{goal|41}}<br />[[Stuart Armstrong|Armstrong]] {{goal|54}}<br />[[Moussa Dembélé (French footballer)|Dembélé]] {{goal|84}}
|stadium = [[New Douglas Park|SuperSeal Stadium]]
|attendance = 5,003
|referee = {{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Willie Collum]]
}}

{{football box collapsible
|result = L

|date = 27 December 2016
|time = 15:00
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|20]]
|score = 2–1
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38375139 Report]
|team1 = [[Aberdeen F.C.|Aberdeen]]
|team2 = Hamilton Academical
|goals1 = [[Ash Taylor|Taylor]] {{goal|34}}<br />[[Joe Lewis (footballer, born 1987)|Lewis]] {{yel|37}}<br />[[Adam Rooney|Rooney]] {{goal|68}}<br />[[James Maddison|Maddison]] {{yel|90}}
|goals2 = [[Dougie Imrie|Imrie]] {{goal|38|pen.}} {{yel|45+2}}<br />[[Georgios Sarris|Sarris]] {{yel|58}}<br />[[Michael Devlin (footballer)|Devlin]] {{yel|87}}<br />[[Scott McMann|McMann]] {{sent off|0|90+2}}
|stadium = [[Pittodrie Stadium]]
|attendance = 13,131
|referee = {{flagicon|Scotland}} Andrew Dallas
}}

{{football box collapsible
|result = D

|date = 31 December 2016
|time = 13:00
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|21]]
|score = 1–1
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38424553 Report]
|team1 = Hamilton Academical
|team2 = [[Motherwell F.C.|Motherwell]]
|goals1 = [[Georgios Sarris|Sarris]] {{yel|24}}<br />[[Alexandre D'Acol|D'Acol]] {{goal|54}}<br />[[Gramoz Kurtaj|Kurtaj]] {{yel|56}}
|goals2 = [[Lee Lucas|Lucas]] {{sent off|0|27}}<br />[[Scott McDonald|McDonald]] {{yel|56}}<br />[[Louis Moult|Moult]] {{goal|90+3}} {{yel|90+4}}
|stadium = [[New Douglas Park|SuperSeal Stadium]]
|attendance = 3,526
|referee = {{flagicon|Scotland}} Euan Anderson
}}

{{football box collapsible
|result = L

|date = 28 January 2017
|time = 15:00
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|22]]
|score = 3–0
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38701012 Report]
|team1 = [[St Johnstone F.C.|St Johnstone]]
|team2 = Hamilton Academical
|goals1 = [[Danny Swanson|Swanson]] {{yel|30}}<br />[[Graham Cummins|Cummins]] {{goal|53}} {{goal|59}}<br />[[Murray Davidson|Davidson]] {{goal|74}}
|goals2 = [[Daniel Redmond|Redmond]] {{yel|34}}
|stadium = [[McDiarmid Park]]
|attendance = 3,279
|referee = {{flagicon|Scotland}} Nick Walsh
}}

{{football box collapsible
|result = W

|date = 31 January 2017
|time = 19:45
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|23]]
|score = 3–0
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38727201 Report]
|team1 = Hamilton Academical
|team2 = [[Inverness Caledonian Thistle F.C.|Inverness Caledonian Thistle]]
|goals1 = [[Alexandre D'Acol|D'Acol]] {{goal|11}}<br />[[Michael Devlin (footballer)|Devlin]] {{yel|26}}<br />[[Daniel Redmond|Redmond]] {{yel|32}}<br />[[Grant Gillespie (footballer)|Gillespie]] {{goal|47}}<br />[[Darian MacKinnon|MacKinnon]] {{yel|54}}<br />[[Rakish Bingham|Bingham]] {{goal|61}}
|goals2 = [[Iain Vigurs|Vigurs]] {{yel|30}}<br />[[Greg Tansey|Tansey]] {{yel|39}}
|stadium = [[New Douglas Park|SuperSeal Stadium]]
|attendance = 1,745
|referee = {{flagicon|Scotland}} Euan Anderson
}}

{{football box collapsible
|result = D

|date = 4 February 2017
|time = 15:00
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|24]]
|score = 1–1
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38779216 Report]
|team1 = Hamilton Academical
|team2 = [[Kilmarnock F.C.|Kilmarnock]]
|goals1 = [[Dougie Imrie|Imrie]] {{yel|15}}<br />[[Eamonn Brophy|Brophy]] {{goal|43}}<br />[[Daniel Redmond|Redmond]] {{yel|51}}
|goals2 = [[Sean Longstaff|Longstaff]] {{goal|7}}<br />[[Iain Wilson|Wilson]] {{yel|64}}<br />[[Josh Umerah|Umerah]] {{yel|75}}
|stadium = [[New Douglas Park|SuperSeal Stadium]]
|attendance = 2,159
|referee = {{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Steven McLean]]
}}

{{football box collapsible
|result = L

|date = 18 February 2017
|time = 15:00
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|25]]
|score = 2–0
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38940457 Report]
|team1 = [[Partick Thistle F.C.|Partick Thistle]]
|team2 = Hamilton Academical
|goals1 = [[Kris Doolan|Doolan]] {{goal|68}} {{goal|79}}<br />[[Steven Lawless|Lawless]] {{yel|81}}
|goals2 = [[Michael Devlin (footballer)|Devlin]] {{yel|61}}<br />[[Craig Watson (footballer, born 1995)|Watson]] {{yel|64}}<br />[[Giannis Skondras|Skondras]] {{yel|76}}
|stadium = [[Firhill Stadium]]
|attendance = 3,057
|referee = {{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Willie Collum]]
}}

{{football box collapsible
|result = L

|date = 25 February 2017
|time = 15:00
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|26]]
|score = 2–0
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39012170 Report]
|team1 = [[Celtic F.C.|Celtic]]
|team2 = Hamilton Academical
|goals1 = [[Moussa Dembélé (French footballer)|Dembélé]] {{goal|45}} {{goal|59|pen.}}
|goals2 = [[Michael Devlin (footballer)|Devlin]] {{yel|15}}<br />[[Massimo Donati|Donati]] {{yel|59}}<br />[[Gramoz Kurtaj|Kurtaj]] {{yel|78}}<br />[[Giannis Skondras|Skondras]] {{yel|90+2}}
|stadium = [[Celtic Park]]
|attendance = 54,685
|referee = {{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Crawford Allan]]
}}

{{football box collapsible
|result = W

|date = 28 February 2017
|time = 19:45
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|27]]
|score = 1–0
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39035531 Report]
|team1 = Hamilton Academical
|team2 = [[Aberdeen F.C.|Aberdeen]]
|goals1 = [[Michael Devlin (footballer)|Devlin]] {{goal|9}}<br />[[Giannis Skondras|Skondras]] {{yel|52}}<br />[[Darian MacKinnon|MacKinnon]] {{sent off|2|83||83}}
|goals2 = [[Graeme Shinnie|Shinnie]] {{yel|72}}
|stadium = [[New Douglas Park|SuperSeal Stadium]]
|attendance = 2,006
|referee = {{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Steven McLean]]
}}

{{football box collapsible
|result = L

|date = 11 March 2017
|time = 15:00
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|28]]
|score = 4–0
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39163603 Report]
|team1 = [[Heart of Midlothian F.C.|Heart of Midlothian]]
|team2 = Hamilton Academical
|goals1 = [[Arnaud Djoum|Djoum]] {{goal|45+2}}<br />[[Esmaël Gonçalves]] {{goal|55}}<br />[[Jamie Walker (footballer)|Walker]] {{goal|58}}<br />[[Malaury Martin|Martin]] {{goal|88}}
|goals2 = [[Rakish Bingham|Bingham]] {{yel|40}}<br />[[Giannis Skondras|Skondras]] {{yel|57}}<br />[[Grant Gillespie (footballer)|Gillespie]] {{yel|76}}
|stadium = [[Tynecastle Stadium]]
|attendance = 15,881
|referee = {{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Craig Thomson (referee)|Craig Thomson]]
}}

{{football box collapsible
|result = L

|date = 18 March 2017
|time = 15:00
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|29]]
|score = 4–0
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39239993 Report]
|team1 = [[Rangers F.C.|Rangers]]
|team2 = Hamilton Academical
|goals1 = [[Emerson Hyndman|Hyndman]] {{goal|26}}<br />[[Clint Hill (footballer)|Hill]] {{goal|41}}<br />[[Martyn Waghorn|Waghorn]] {{goal|55|pen.}}<br />[[James Tavernier|Tavernier]] {{yel|57}}<br />[[Lee Wallace|Wallace]] {{goal|74}} {{yel|84}}
|goals2 = [[Daniel Redmond|Redmond]] {{yel|36}}<br />[[Alex Gogić|Gogić]] {{yel|49}}
|stadium = [[Ibrox Stadium]]
|attendance = 49,090
|referee = {{flagicon|Scotland}} Don Robertson
}}

{{football box collapsible
|result = W

|date = 1 April 2017
|time = 15:00
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|30]]
|score = 1–0
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39389868 Report]
|team1 = Hamilton Academical
|team2 = [[St Johnstone F.C.|St Johnstone]]
|goals1 = [[Michael Devlin (footballer)|Devlin]] {{yel|23}}<br />[[Ali Crawford|Crawford]] {{yel|45+3}}<br />[[Alexandre D'Acol|D'Acol]] {{goal|89}}
|goals2 = [[Danny Swanson|Swanson]] {{sent off|0|45+3}}<br />[[Richard Foster (Scottish footballer)|Foster]] {{sent off|0|45+3}}<br />[[Graham Cummins|Cummins]] {{yel|83}}
|stadium = [[New Douglas Park|SuperSeal Stadium]]
|attendance = 1,662
|referee = {{flagicon|Scotland}} Don Robertson
}}

{{football box collapsible
|result =D

|date = 5 April 2017
|time = 19:45
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|31]]
|score = 0–0
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39426744 Report]
|team1 = [[Motherwell F.C.|Motherwell]]
|team2 = Hamilton Academical
|goals1 = [[Stephen Pearson|Pearson]] {{yel|45+1}}
|goals2 = [[Giannis Skondras|Skondras]] {{yel|59}}<br />[[Darian MacKinnon|Mackinnon]] {{sent off|0|74}}<br />[[Georgios Sarris|Sarris]] {{yel|80}}
|stadium = [[Fir Park]]
|attendance = 4,644
|referee = {{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Kevin Clancy]]
}}

{{football box collapsible
|result = D

|date = 8 April 2017
|time = 15:00
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|32]]
|score = 1–1
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39463979 Report]
|team1 = Hamilton Academical
|team2 = [[Ross County F.C.|Ross County]]
|goals1 = [[Massimo Donati|Donati]] {{goal|3}}<br />[[Rakish Bingham|Bingham]] {{yel|15}}<br />[[Scott McMann|McMann]] {{yel|37}}<br />[[Giannis Skondras|Skondras]] {{sent off|0|45+1}}<br />[[Michael Devlin (footballer)|Devlin]] {{yel|57}}
|goals2 = [[Craig Curran|Curran]] {{goal|60}}
|stadium = [[New Douglas Park|SuperSeal Stadium]]
|attendance = 1,548
|referee = {{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Steven McLean]]
}}

{{football box collapsible
|result = W

|date = 15 April 2017
|time = 15:00
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|33]]
|score = 0–2
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39536668 Report]
|team1 = [[Dundee F.C.|Dundee]]
|team2 = Hamilton Academical
|goals1 =
|goals2 = [[Alexandre D'Acol|D'Acol]] {{goal|23|pen.}}<br />[[Rakish Bingham|Bingham]] {{yel|68}}<br />[[Michael Devlin (footballer)|Devlin]] {{goal|84}}
|stadium = [[Dens Park]]
|attendance = 6,489
|referee = {{flagicon|Scotland}} [[John Beaton]]
}}

{{football box collapsible
|result = L

|date = 29 April 2017
|time = 15:00
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|34]]
|score = 0–2
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39676371 Report]
|team1 = Hamilton Academical
|team2 = [[Kilmarnock F.C.|Kilmarnock]]
|goals1 =
|goals2 = [[Conor Sammon|Sammon]] {{goal|11}}<br />[[Jordan Jones (footballer, born 1994)|Jones]] {{goal|23}}
|stadium = [[New Douglas Park|SuperSeal Stadium]]
|attendance = 2,482
|referee = {{flagicon|Scotland}} [[William Collum]]
}}

{{football box collapsible
|result = L

|date = 6 May 2017
|time = 15:00
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|35]]
|score = 2–1
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39753996 Report]
|team1 = [[Inverness Caledonian Thistle F.C.|Inverness Caledonian Thistle]]
|team2 = Hamilton Academical
|goals1 = [[Billy McKay|W McKay]] {{goal|10}}<br />[[Greg Tansey|Tansey]] {{goal|36|pen.}}
|goals2 = [[Daniel Redmond|Redmond]] {{goal|90+4}}
|stadium = [[Caledonian Stadium|Tulloch Caledonian Stadium]]
|attendance = 2,478
|referee = {{flagicon|Scotland}} Andrew Dallas
}}

{{football box collapsible
|result = L

|date = 13 May 2017
|time = 15:00
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|36]]
|score = 0–1
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39463979 Report]
|team1 = Hamilton Academical
|team2 = [[Motherwell F.C.|Motherwell]]
|goals1 =
|goals2 = [[Louis Moult|Moult]] {{goal|66}}
|stadium = [[New Douglas Park|SuperSeal Stadium]]
|attendance = 4,173
|referee = {{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Kevin Clancy]]
}}

{{football box collapsible
|result = L

|date = 16 May 2017
|time = 19:45
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|37]]
|score = 3–2
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39853064 Report]
|team1 = [[Ross County F.C.|Ross County]]
|team2 = Hamilton Academical
|goals1 = [[Michael Gardyne|Gardyne]] {{goal|3}}<br />[[Remi Matthews|Matthews]] {{goal|31|o.g.}}<br />[[Jim O'Brien (footballer, born 1987)|O'Brien]] {{yel|89}}<br />[[Jonathan Franks|Franks]] {{goal|90+1}}<br />[[Liam Boyce|Boyce]] {{yel|90+3}}
|goals2 = [[Rakish Bingham|Bingham]] {{goal|26}}<br />[[Louis Longridge|Longridge]] {{yel|8}}<br />[[Darian MacKinnon|MacKinnon]] {{yel|13}}<br />[[David Templeton|Templeton]] {{goal|75}}<br />[[Dougie Imrie|Imrie]] {{yel|90}}<br />[[Giannis Skondras|Skondras]] {{yel|90+3}}
|stadium = [[Victoria Park, Dingwall|Global Energy Stadium]]
|attendance = 4,871
|referee = {{flagicon|Scotland}} Alan Muir
}}

{{football box collapsible
|result = W

|date = 20 May 2017
|time = 15:00
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|38]]
|score = 4–0
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39905634 Report]
|team1 = Hamilton Academical
|team2 = [[Dundee F.C.|Dundee]]
|goals1 = [[Rakish Bingham|Bingham]] {{goal|23}}<br />[[Giannis Skondras|Skondras]] {{goal|25}}<br />[[Dougie Imrie|Imrie]] {{goal|56|pen.}}<br />[[Alex Gogić|Gogić]] {{yel|58}}<br />[[Ali Crawford|Crawford]] {{goal|76}}
|goals2 = [[Faissal El Bakhtaoui|El Bakhtaoui]] {{yel|84}}
|stadium = [[New Douglas Park|SuperSeal Stadium]]
|attendance = 2,616
|referee = {{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Crawford Allan]]
}}

===Premiership Play Off===
{{football box collapsible
|result = D
|round = First Leg
|date = 25 May 2017
|time = 19:45
|score = 0–0
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39988471 Report]
|team1 = [[Dundee United F.C.|Dundee United]]
|team2 = Hamilton Academical
|goals1 = [[Simon Murray (footballer)|Murray]] {{sent off|0|77}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = [[Tannadice Park]]
|attendance = 9,386
|referee = {{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Steven McLean]]
}}
{{football box collapsible
|result = W
|round = Second Leg
|date = 28 May 2017
|time = 15:00
|score = 1–0
|aggregatescore = 1–0
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39989439 Report]
|team1 = Hamilton Academical
|team2 = [[Dundee United F.C.|Dundee United]]
|goals1 = [[Greg Docherty|Docherty]] {{goal|64}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = [[New Douglas Park|SuperSeal Stadium]]
|attendance = 5,027
|referee = {{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Craig Thomson (referee)|Craig Thomson]]
}}

===Scottish League Cup===
{{Main article|2016–17 Scottish League Cup}}
{{Main article|2016–17 Scottish League Cup}}
{{Footballbox collapsible |id="Ayr United v Hamilton Academical"
{{football box collapsible |id="Ayr United v Hamilton Academical"
|result = L
|result = L
|date={{Start date|2016|7|16|df=y}}
|date={{Start date|2016|7|16|df=y}}
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|round =[[2016–17 Scottish League Cup#Group G|Group G]]
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish League Cup#Group G|Group G]]
|team1=[[Ayr United F.C.|Ayr United]]
|team1=[[Ayr United F.C.|Ayr United]]
|score=2 – 1
|score=2–1
|team2=[[Hamilton Academical F.C.|Hamilton Academical]]
|team2=Hamilton Academical
|goals1=[[Alan Forrest|Forrest]] {{goal|2|pen.}}<br />[[Robbie Crawford (footballer born 1994)|Crawford]] {{goal|49}}<br />[[Jamie Adams|Adams]] {{yel|31}}
|goals1=[[Alan Forrest|Forrest]] {{goal|2|pen.}}<br />[[Robbie Crawford (footballer born 1994)|Crawford]] {{goal|49}}<br />[[Jamie Adams|Adams]] {{yel|31}}
|goals2=[[Louis Longridge|Longridge]] {{goal|90+4}}<br />[[Darian MacKinnon|MacKinnon]] {{yel|2}}<br />[[Michael Devlin (footballer)|Devlin]] {{yel|61}}
|goals2=[[Louis Longridge|Longridge]] {{goal|90+4}}<br />[[Darian MacKinnon|MacKinnon]] {{yel|2}}<br />[[Michael Devlin (footballer)|Devlin]] {{yel|61}}
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|report=[http://spfl.co.uk/league-cup/fixture/3637808/ SPFL Report]
|report=[http://spfl.co.uk/league-cup/fixture/3637808/ SPFL Report]
}}
}}
{{Footballbox collapsible |id="Hamilton Academical v St Mirren"
{{football box collapsible |id="Hamilton Academical v St Mirren"
|result = W
|result = W
|date={{Start date|2016|7|23|df=y}}
|date={{Start date|2016|7|23|df=y}}
|time=15:00
|time=15:00
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish League Cup#Group G|Group G]]
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish League Cup#Group G|Group G]]
|team1=[[Hamilton Academical F.C.|Hamilton Academical]]
|team1=Hamilton Academical
|score=3 – 0
|score=3–0
|team2=[[St Mirren F.C.|St Mirren]]
|team2=[[St Mirren F.C.|St Mirren]]
|goals1=[[Ali Crawford|Crawford]] {{goal|13}}<br />[[Dougie Imrie|Imrie]] {{goal|51}}<br />[[Massimo Donati|Donati]] {{goal|70}}<br />[[Michael Devlin (footballer)|Devlin]] {{yel|83}}
|goals1=[[Ali Crawford|Crawford]] {{goal|13}}<br />[[Dougie Imrie|Imrie]] {{goal|51}}<br />[[Massimo Donati|Donati]] {{goal|70}}<br />[[Michael Devlin (footballer)|Devlin]] {{yel|83}}
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|report=[http://spfl.co.uk/league-cup/fixture/3637845/ SPFL Report]
|report=[http://spfl.co.uk/league-cup/fixture/3637845/ SPFL Report]
}}
}}
{{Footballbox collapsible
{{football box collapsible
|result = W
|result = W
|date={{Start date|2016|7|27|df=y}}
|date={{Start date|2016|7|27|df=y}}
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|round =[[2016–17 Scottish League Cup#Group G|Group G]]
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish League Cup#Group G|Group G]]
|team1=[[Edinburgh City F.C.|Edinburgh City]]
|team1=[[Edinburgh City F.C.|Edinburgh City]]
|score=2 – 4
|score=2–4
|team2=[[Hamilton Academical F.C.|Hamilton Academical]]
|team2=Hamilton Academical
|goals1=Allum {{goal|17||19}}<br />[[Dominico Gibson|Gibson]] {{yel|53}}<br />McFarland {{yel|65}}
|goals1=Allum {{goal|17||19}}<br />[[Dominico Gibson|Gibson]] {{yel|53}}<br />McFarland {{yel|65}}
|goals2=[[Ali Crawford|Crawford]] {{goal|22}}<br />[[Alexandre D'Acol|D'Acol]] {{goal|26}}<br />[[Jordan McGregor|McGregor]] {{goal|66}}<br />[[Dougie Imrie|Imrie]] {{goal|71|pen.}}<br />[[Ali Crawford|Crawford]] {{yel|59}}
|goals2=[[Ali Crawford|Crawford]] {{goal|22}}<br />[[Alexandre D'Acol|D'Acol]] {{goal|26}}<br />[[Jordan McGregor|McGregor]] {{goal|66}}<br />[[Dougie Imrie|Imrie]] {{goal|71|pen.}}<br />[[Ali Crawford|Crawford]] {{yel|59}}
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|report=[http://spfl.co.uk/league-cup/fixture/3637867/ SPFL Report]
|report=[http://spfl.co.uk/league-cup/fixture/3637867/ SPFL Report]
}}
}}
{{Footballbox collapsible |id="Hamilton Academical v Livingston"
{{football box collapsible |id="Hamilton Academical v Livingston"
|result = W
|result = W
|date={{Start date|2016|7|30|df=y}}
|date={{Start date|2016|7|30|df=y}}
|time=15:00
|time=15:00
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish League Cup#Group G|Group G]]
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish League Cup#Group G|Group G]]
|team1=[[Hamilton Academical F.C.|Hamilton Academical]]
|team1=Hamilton Academical
|score=2 – 1
|score=2–1
|team2=[[Livingston F.C.|Livingston]]
|team2=[[Livingston F.C.|Livingston]]
|goals1=[[Alexandre D'Acol|D'Acol]] {{goal|22}}<br />[[Louis Longridge|Longridge]] {{goal|55}}<br />[[Georgios Sarris|Sarris]] {{yel|37}}<br />[[Jordan McGregor|McGregor]] {{yel|68}}
|goals1=[[Alexandre D'Acol|D'Acol]] {{goal|22}}<br />[[Louis Longridge|Longridge]] {{goal|55}}<br />[[Georgios Sarris|Sarris]] {{yel|37}}<br />[[Jordan McGregor|McGregor]] {{yel|68}}
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|report=[http://spfl.co.uk/league-cup/fixture/3637872/ SPFL Report]
|report=[http://spfl.co.uk/league-cup/fixture/3637872/ SPFL Report]
}}
}}

{{Footballbox collapsible |id="Hamilton Academical v Morton"
====Knockout round====
{{football box collapsible |id="Hamilton Academical v Morton"
|date={{Start date|2016|8|9|df=y}}
|date={{Start date|2016|8|9|df=y}}
|time=19:45
|time=19:45
|result = L
|result = L
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish League Cup#Second round|Second round]]
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish League Cup#Second round|Second round]]
|team1=[[Hamilton Academical F.C.|Hamilton Academical]]
|team1=Hamilton Academical
|score= 1 - 2
|score= 1–2
|team2=[[Greenock Morton F.C.|Morton]]
|team2=[[Greenock Morton F.C.|Greenock Morton]]
|goals1= [[Dougie Imrie|Imrie]] {{goal|8|pen.}}
|goals1= [[Dougie Imrie|Imrie]] {{goal|8|pen.}}
|goals2= [[Ross Forbes|Forbes]] {{goal|59}} <br/> [[Jai Quitongo|Quitongo]] {{goal|63}}
|goals2= [[Ross Forbes|Forbes]] {{goal|59}} <br /> [[Jai Quitongo|Quitongo]] {{goal|63}}
|stadium=[[New Douglas Park]], [[Hamilton, South Lanarkshire|Hamilton]]
|stadium=[[New Douglas Park]], [[Hamilton, South Lanarkshire|Hamilton]]
|attendance= 1,112
|attendance= 1,112
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===Scottish Cup===
===Scottish Cup===
{{Main article|2016-17 Scottish Cup}}
{{Main article|2016-17 Scottish Cup}}
{{footballbox collapsible
{{football box collapsible
|result =
|result = W
|date = 21 January 2017
|nobars = y
|date =
|time = 15:00
|round =Fourth round
|time =
|score = 0–1
|round =[[2016–17 Scottish Cup#Fourth round|Fourth Round]]
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38620259 Report]
|score =
|team1 = [[Kilmarnock F.C.|Kilmarnock]]
|report = report
|team2 = Hamilton Academical
|team1 = TBA
|team2 = TBA
|goals1 =
|goals1 =
|goals2 = [[Dougie Imrie|Imrie]] {{yel|38}}<br />[[Michael Devlin (footballer)|Devlin]] {{yel|48}}<br />[[Daniel Redmond|Redmond]] {{yel|84}}<br />[[Rakish Bingham|Bingham]] {{goal|90+2|pen.}}<br />[[Darian MacKinnon|MacKinnon]] {{yel|90+4}}
|stadium = [[Rugby Park]]
|location= [[Kilmarnock]]
|attendance = 2,944
|referee = {{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Crawford Allan]]
}}
{{football box collapsible
|result = D
|date = 11 February 2017
|time = 15:00
|round =Fifth round
|score = 1–1
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38865347 Report]
|team1 = [[Dunfermline Athletic F.C.|Dunfermline Athletic]]
|team2 = Hamilton Academical
|goals1 = [[Paul McMullan (footballer, born 1996)|McMullan]] {{goal|30}}
|goals2 = [[Daniel Redmond|Redmond]] {{goal|74}}
|stadium = [[East End Park]]
|location= [[Dunfermline]]
|attendance = 2,945
|referee = {{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Craig Thomson (referee)]]
}}
{{football box collapsible
|result = D
|date = 14 February 2017
|time = 19:45
|round =Fifth round replay
|score = 1–1
|aet = yes
|penaltyscore = 3–0
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38949350 Report]
|team1 = Hamilton Academical
|team2 = [[Dunfermline Athletic F.C.|Dunfermline Athletic]]
|goals1 = [[Danny Seaborne|Seaborne]] {{yel|18}}<br />[[Darian MacKinnon|MacKinnon]] {{yel|33}}<br />[[Daniel Redmond|Redmond]] {{yel|83}}<br />[[Rakish Bingham|Bingham]] {{goal|87|pen.}}<br />[[Scott McMann|McMann]] {{yel|98}}
|goals2 = [[Callum Morris|Morris]] {{goal|25}}<br />[[Paul McMullan (footballer, born 1996)|McMullan]] {{yel|70}}
|stadium = [[New Douglas Park|SuperSeal Stadium]]
|location= [[Hamilton, South Lanarkshire|Hamilton]]
|attendance = 1,222
|referee = {{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Craig Thomson (referee)]]
}}
{{football box collapsible
|result = L
|date = 4 March 2017
|time = 12:30
|round =Quarter-final
|score = 6–0
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39086738 Report]
|team1 = [[Rangers F.C.|Rangers]]
|team2 = Hamilton Academical
|goals1 = [[Martyn Waghorn|Waghorn]] {{goal|33|pen.}}<br />[[Joe Garner|Garner]] {{goal|48}} {{yel|56}} {{goal|88}} {{goal|90+1}}<br />[[Jon Toral]] {{goal|77}}<br />[[Clint Hill (footballer)|Hill]] {{goal|82}}
|goals2 =
|goals2 =
|stadium =
|stadium = [[Ibrox Stadium]]
|location= [[Glasgow]]
|attendance =
|attendance = 27,287
|referee =
|referee = {{flagicon|Scotland}} [[John Beaton]]
}}
}}


==Squad statistics==
==Squad statistics==

===Appearances===
===Appearances===
As of 20 May 2017<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.soccerbase.com/teams/team.sd?team_id=1187&teamTabs=stats&season_id=145 | title=Hamilton FC Player Appearances | publisher=Soccerbase | work=soccerbase.com | accessdate=22 June 2017}}</ref>
{{updated|17 September 2016}}
{{Efs start|[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|Premiership]]|[[2016–17 Scottish League Cup|League Cup]]|[[2016–17 Scottish Cup|Scottish Cup]]}}
{{Efs start|[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership|Premiership]]|[[2016–17 Scottish League Cup|League Cup]]|[[2016–17 Scottish Cup|Scottish Cup]]|[[2016–17 Scottish Premiership#Premiership play-offs|Play-offs]]}}
{{Efs player|no=1|nat=ENG|pos=GK|name=[[Remi Matthews]]|6|0|5|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=1|nat=ENG|pos=GK|name=[[Remi Matthews]]|17|0|5|0|3|0|2|0}}
{{Efs player|no=2|nat=ENG|pos=DF|name=[[Danny Seaborne]]|1+1|0|0|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=3|nat=GRE|pos=DF|name=[[Giannis Skondras]]|11+2|1|0|0|2+1|0|2|0}}
{{Efs player|no=4|nat=SCO|pos=DF|name=[[Michael Devlin (footballer)|Michael Devlin]]|5|0|4|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=4|nat=SCO|pos=DF|name=[[Michael Devlin (footballer)|Michael Devlin]]|28|2|4|0|4|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=5|nat=SCO|pos=DF|name=[[Martin Canning]]|0|0|0|0|0|0|0|0}}
<!--
{{Efs player|no=5|nat=SCO|pos=DF|name=[[Martin Canning]]|0|0|0|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=6|nat=SCO|pos=MF|name=[[Grant Gillespie (footballer)|Grant Gillespie]]|28+3|1|5|0|4|0|1|0}}
{{Efs player|no=7|nat=SCO|pos=MF|name=[[Dougie Imrie]]|36+1|4|5|3|3+1|0|2|0}}
-->
{{Efs player|no=6|nat=SCO|pos=MF|name=[[Grant Gillespie (footballer)|Grant Gillespie]]|6|0|5|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=8|nat=SCO|pos=MF|name=[[Greg Docherty]]|23+6|1|4+1|0|0+1|0|1+1|1}}
{{Efs player|no=7|nat=SCO|pos=MF|name=[[Dougie Imrie]]|6|1|5|3|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=9|nat=BRA|pos=FW|name=[[Alexandre D'Acol]]|24+5|7|4|2|1|0|0+1|0}}
{{Efs player|no=8|nat=SCO|pos=MF|name=[[Greg Docherty]]|4+1|0|4+1|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=10|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=[[Daniel Redmond]]|15+12|1|0+2|0|3|1|2|0}}
{{Efs player|no=9|nat=BRA|pos=FW|name=[[Alexandre D'Acol]]|5|0|4|2|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=11|nat=SCO|pos=MF|name=[[Ali Crawford]]|31+2|8|5|2|2|0|2|0}}
{{Efs player|no=10|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=[[Daniel Redmond]]|0+3|0|0+2|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=12|nat=KOS|pos=MF|name=[[Gramoz Kurtaj]]|5+9|0|0|0|2+1|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=11|nat=SCO|pos=MF|name=[[Ali Crawford]]|5|4|5|2|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=14|nat=CYP|pos=DF|name=[[Alex Gogić]]|3+4|0|0|0|0|0|2|0}}
{{Efs player|no=12|nat=GER|pos=MF|name=[[Gramoz Kurtaj]]|1+2|0|0|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=15|nat=ENG|pos=FW|name=[[Rakish Bingham]]|23+7|5|0|0|3+1|2|2|0}}
{{Efs player|no=14|nat=TRI|pos=FW|name=[[Richard Roy (footballer)|Richard Roy]]|0+1|0|0+1|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=16|nat=SCO|pos=MF|name=[[Craig Watson (footballer, born 1995)|Craig Watson]]|2|0|0|0|1+1|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=15|nat=ENG|pos=FW|name=[[Rakish Bingham]]|0+2|0|0|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=17|nat=SCO|pos=MF|name=[[Louis Longridge]]|9+7|1|5|2|0+1|0|0+2|0}}
{{Efs player|no=18|nat=SCO|pos=MF|name=[[Darian MacKinnon]]|32+1|0|3+2|0|3|0|1|0}}
<!--
{{Efs player|no=16|nat=SCO|pos=MF|name=[[Craig Watson (footballer, born 1995)|Craig Watson]]|0|0|0|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=19|nat=SCO|pos=GK|name=[[Darren Jamieson]]|0|0|0|0|0|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=20|nat=SCO|pos=FW|name=[[Eamonn Brophy]]|7+21|2|0|0|2+1|0|0|0}}
-->
{{Efs player|no=17|nat=SCO|pos=MF|name=[[Louis Longridge]]|4|1|5|2|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=21|nat=ITA|pos=MF|name=[[Massimo Donati]]|26+5|2|3+1|1|3+1|0|1|0}}
{{Efs player|no=18|nat=SCO|pos=MF|name=[[Darian MacKinnon]]|4|0|3+2|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=22|nat=SCO|pos=MF|name=[[Darren Lyon]]|5+1|1|0+1|0|0|0|0+1|0}}
{{Efs player|no=20|nat=SCO|pos=FW|name=[[Eamonn Brophy]]|1+4|0|0|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=23|nat=SCO|pos=DF|name=[[Scott McMann]]|21+2|0|1+1|0|2+2|0|2|0}}
{{Efs player|no=21|nat=ITA|pos=MF|name=[[Massimo Donati]]|6|0|3+1|1|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=24|nat=SPA|pos=DF|name=[[Jesús García Tena]]|0|0|1|0|0|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=22|nat=SCO|pos=MF|name=[[Darren Lyon]]|5+1|1|0+1|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=25|nat=SCO|pos=DF|name=Ben Reilly|0|0|0|0|0|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=23|nat=SCO|pos=DF|name=[[Scott McMann]]|0|0|1+1|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=26|nat=SCO|pos=GK|name=Alex Marshall|0|0|0|0|0|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=24|nat=SPA|pos=DF|name=[[Jesús García Tena|Jesús García]]|0|0|1|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=27|nat=SCO|pos=DF|name=[[Shaun Want]]|0+2|0|0|0|0|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=28|nat=SCO|pos=FW|name=[[Ross Cunningham]]|0+2|0|0+1|0|0+1|0|0|0}}
<!--
{{Efs player|no=25|nat=SCO|pos=DF|name=Ben Reilly|0|0|0|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=31|nat=SCO|pos=FW|name=[[Ryan Tierney]]|0+2|0|0|0|0|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=26|nat=SCO|pos=GK|name=Alex Marshall|0|0|0|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=32|nat=SCO|pos=DF|name=[[Jack Breslin (footballer)|Jack Breslin]]|0|0|0+1|0|0|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=33|nat=SCO|pos=MF|name=[[Ronan Hughes]]|0+2|0|1+1|0|0|0|0|0}}
-->
{{Efs player|no=27|nat=SCO|pos=DF|name=[[Shaun Want]]|0+1|0|0|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=34|nat=ENG|pos=GK|name=[[Gary Woods (footballer)|Gary Woods]]|21|0|0|0|1|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=28|nat=SCO|pos=FW|name=[[Ross Cunningham]]|0|0|0+1|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=37|nat=SCO|pos=FW|name=[[David Templeton]]|1+2|1|0|0|0|0|2|0}}
{{Efs player|no=29|nat=SCO|pos=DF|name=[[Jordan McGregor]]|0|0|2+1|1|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=39|nat=ENG|pos=DF|name=[[Blair Adams]]|2+3|0|0|0|2|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=89|nat=GRE|pos=DF|name=[[Georgios Sarris]]|30|0|2|0|1|0|0+1|0}}
<!--
{{Efs player|no=31|nat=SCO|pos=FW|name=Ryan Tierney|0|0|0|0|0|0}}
-->
{{Efs player|no=32|nat=SCO|pos=DF|name=[[Jack Breslin (footballer)|Jack Breslin]]|0|0|0+1|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=33|nat=SCO|pos=MF|name=[[Ronan Hughes]]|0+1|0|1+1|0|0|0}}
<!--
{{Efs player|no=34|nat=ENG|pos=GK|name=[[Gary Woods (footballer)|Gary Woods]]|0|0|0|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=35|nat=SCO|pos=GK|name=[[Robbie Thomson]]|0|0|0|0|0|0}}
-->
{{Efs player|no=89|nat=GRE|pos=DF|name=[[Georgios Sarris]]|6|0|2|0|0|0}}
|-
|-
|colspan="10"|''Players who left the club during the 2016–17 season''
|colspan="10"|''Players who left the club during the 2016–17 season''
|-
|-
{{Efs player|no=3|nat=Latvia|pos=DF|name=[[Antons Kurakins]] ''(contract terminated)''|1|0|4|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=2|nat=ENG|pos=DF|name=[[Danny Seaborne]]|10+1|0|0|0|2|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=30|nat=SCO|pos=MF|name=[[Steven Boyd]] ''(on loan to [[Albion Rovers F.C.|Albion Rovers]])'' |0|0|1+2|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=3|nat=Latvia|pos=DF|name=[[Antons Kurakins]]|1|0|4|0|0|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=14|nat=TRI|pos=FW|name=[[Richard Roy (footballer)|Richard Roy]]|0+1|0|0+1|0|0|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=29|nat=SCO|pos=DF|name=[[Jordan McGregor]]|0|0|2+1|1|0|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=30|nat=SCO|pos=MF|name=[[Steven Boyd]]|0|0|1+2|0|0|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=35|nat=SCO|pos=GK|name=[[Robbie Thomson]] |0+1|0|0|0|0|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=46|nat=GER|pos=DF|name=[[Lennard Sowah]]|6+1|0|0|0|0|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=|nat=SCO|pos=MF|name=[[Sean McKirdy]]|0|0|0|0|0|0|0|0}}
|}
|}


==Team statistics==
==Team statistics==

===League table===
===League table===
{{2016–17 Scottish Premiership table|showteam=HAM}}
{{2016–17 Scottish Premiership table|showteam=HAM}}


===Results by opponent===
===League Cup Table===
{{:2016–17 Scottish League Cup group stage|transcludesection=Group G|showteam=HAM}}
<small>Hamilton score first</small>

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
==Transfers==

===In===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
!Date
!Position
!Nationality
!Name
!From
!Fee
|-
| 13 July 2016<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.hamiltonacciesfc.co.uk/new-signings-2/ | title=New Signings | work=Hamilton Academical | date=13 July 2016 | accessdate=25 December 2022}}</ref>
| DF
| {{flagicon|SCO}}
| [[Jack Breslin (footballer)|Jack Breslin]]
| [[Celtic F.C.|Celtic]]
| Free transfer
|-
| 14 July 2016<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.hamiltonacciesfc.co.uk/new-signings-2/ | title=New Signings | work=Hamilton Academical | date=14 July 2016 | accessdate=25 December 2022}}</ref>
| DF
| {{flagicon|SCO}}
| [[Jordan McGregor]]
| [[Hibernian F.C.|Hibernian]]
| Free transfer
|-
| 14 July 2016<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/36815878 | title=Norwich City loan goalkeeper Remi Matthews to Hamilton Academical | work=BBC Sport | date=16 July 2016 | accessdate=25 December 2022}}</ref>
| GK
| {{flagicon|ENG}}
| [[Remi Matthews]]
| [[Norwich City F.C.|Norwich City]]
| Loan
|-
| 18 July 2016<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/36829648 | title=Massimo Donati: Hamilton Accies sign former Celtic midfielder | work=BBC Sport | date=14 July 2016 | accessdate=25 December 2022}}</ref>
| MF
| {{flagicon|ITA}}
| [[Massimo Donati]]
| [[S.S.C. Bari|Bari]]
| Free transfer
|-
| 27 July 2016<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/36910491 | title=Hamilton Academical: Gary Woods signs, Jesus Garcia Tena injury blow | work=BBC Sport | date=27 July 2016 | accessdate=25 December 2022}}</ref>
| GK
| {{flagicon|ENG}}
| [[Gary Woods (footballer)|Gary Woods]]
| [[Leyton Orient F.C.|Leyton Orient]]
| Free transfer
|-
| 27 July 2016<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/36927152 | title=Hamilton Accies: Georgios Sarris signs two-year contract | work=BBC Sport | date=27 July 2016 | accessdate=25 December 2022}}</ref>
| DF
| {{flagicon|GRE}}
| [[Georgios Sarris]]
| [[Kayseri Erciyesspor]]
| Free transfer
|-
| 11 August 2016<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/sport/14676906.hamilton-sign-hearts-youngster-sean-mckirdy-one-year-deal/ | title=Hamilton sign Hearts youngster Sean McKirdy on one-year deal | work=BBC Sport | date=27 July 2016 | accessdate=25 December 2022}}</ref>
| MF
| {{flagicon|SCO}}
| [[Sean McKirdy]]
| [[Heart of Midlothian F.C.|Heart of Midlothian]]
| Free transfer
|-
| 24 August 2016<ref>{{cite web | url=http://hamiltonacciesfc.co.uk/one-arrival-one-departure/ | title=One Arrival, One Departure | work=BBC Sport | date=24 August 2017 | accessdate=25 December 2022}}</ref>
| DF
| {{flagicon|ENG}}
| [[Danny Seaborne]]
| [[Partick Thistle F.C.|Partick Thistle]]
| Free transfer
|-
| 2 September 2016<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/sport/14720468.hamilton-confirm-signing-of-former-queen-of-the-south-goalkeeper-robbie-thomson/ | title=Hamilton confirm signing of former Queen of the South goalkeeper Robbie Thomson | work=BBC Sport | date=2 September 2016 | accessdate=25 December 2022}}</ref>
| GK
| {{flagicon|SCO}}
| [[Robbie Thomson]]
| [[Queen of the South F.C.|Queen of the South]]
| Free transfer
|-
| 25 September 2016<ref>{{cite web | url=http://hamiltonacciesfc.co.uk/goalie-signs/ | title=Goalie Signs | work=BBC Sport | date=25 September 2016 | accessdate=25 December 2022}}</ref>
| GK
| {{flagicon|SCO}}
| [[Darren Jamieson]]
| [[Livingston F.C.|Livingston]]
| Free transfer
|-
| 12 October 2016<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/37634791 | title=Lennard Sowah a 'good fit' for Hamilton Academical - Martin Canning | work=BBC Sport | date=12 October 2016 | accessdate=25 December 2022}}</ref>
| DF
| {{flagicon|GER}}
| [[Lennard Sowah]]
| [[Hamburger SV II|Hamburg]]
| Free transfer
|-
| 27 January 2017<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38773798 | title=Hamilton Accies sign Blair Adams from Cambridge United | work=BBC Sport | date=27 January 2017 | accessdate=25 December 2022}}</ref>
| DF
| {{flagicon|ENG}}
| [[Blair Adams]]
| [[Cambridge United F.C.|Cambridge United]]
| Free transfer
|-
| 30 January 2017<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38803652 | title=Hamilton sign Giannis Skondras after defender's PAOK exit | work=BBC Sport | date=27 January 2017 | accessdate=25 December 2022}}</ref>
| DF
| {{flagicon|GRE}}
| [[Giannis Skondras]]
| [[PAOK FC|PAOK]]
| Free transfer
|-
| 25 February 2017<ref>{{cite web | url=http://hamiltonacciesfc.co.uk/gogic-signs/ | title=
Gogic Signs | work=BBC Sport | date=25 February 2017 | accessdate=25 December 2022}}</ref>
| MF
| {{flagicon|CYP}}
| [[Alex Gogić]]
| [[Swansea City A.F.C.|Swansea City]]
| Free transfer
|-
| 24 March 2017<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39385146 | title=Hamilton Academical: Winger David Templeton pens short term deal | work=BBC Sport | date=24 March 2017 | accessdate=25 December 2022}}</ref>
| MF
| {{flagicon|SCO}}
| [[David Templeton]]
| [[Rangers F.C.|Rangers]]
| Free transfer
|-
|}

===Out===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
|-
!Date
!rowspan=2|Team
!Position
!colspan=4|Results
!Nationality
!rowspan=2|Points
!Name
!To
!Fee
|-
|-
| 11 July 2016<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/36767322 | title=Ziggy Gordon signs for Partick Thistle after Hamilton Accies exit | work=BBC Sport | date=11 July 2016 | accessdate=25 December 2022}}</ref>
!width=40|1
| DF
!width=40|2
| {{flagicon|SCO}}
!width=40|3
| [[Ziggy Gordon]]
!width=40|4
| [[Partick Thistle F.C.|Partick Thistle]]
| Free transfer
|-
|-
| 19 July 2016<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/36837472 | title=Michael McGovern: Norwich City sign Northern Ireland goalkeeper | work=BBC Sport | date=19 July 2016 | accessdate=25 December 2022}}</ref>
| align=left|[[Aberdeen F.C.|Aberdeen]] || || || || || 0
| GK
| {{flagicon|NIR}}
| [[Michael McGovern (footballer)|Michael McGovern]]
| [[Norwich City F.C.|Norwich City]]
| Free transfer
|-
|-
| 3 August 2016<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.dumbartonfootballclub.com/news/?mode=view&id=2619 | title=Sons Complete Deal with Goalkeeper | work=BBC Sport | date=3 August 2016 | accessdate=25 December 2022}}</ref>
| align=left|[[Celtic F.C.|Celtic]] || || || || || 0
| GK
| {{flagicon|SCO}}
| [[Alan Martin (footballer, born 1989)|Alan Martin]]
| [[Dumbarton F.C.|Dumbarton]]
| Free transfer
|-
|-
| 19 August 2016<ref>{{cite web | url=http://albionroversfc.co.uk/boyd-signs-on-loan-from-accies/ | title=Boyd Signs on Loan from Accies | work=BBC Sport | date=19 August 2016 | accessdate=25 December 2022}}</ref>
| align=left|[[Dundee F.C.|Dundee]] || 1-1 || || || || 1
| FW
| {{flagicon|SCO}}
| [[Steven Boyd]]
| [[Albion Rovers F.C.|Albion Rovers]]
| Loan
|-
|-
| 24 August 2017<ref>{{cite web | url=http://hamiltonacciesfc.co.uk/one-arrival-one-departure/ | title=One Arrival, One Departure | work=BBC Sport | date=24 August 2017 | accessdate=25 December 2022}}</ref>
| align=left|[[Heart of Midlothian F.C.|Heart of Midlothian]] || 1-3 || || || || 0
| DF
| {{flagicon|LAT}}
| [[Antons Kurakins]]
| Free Agent
| Released
|-
|-
| 3 January 2017<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38501678 | title=Hamilton: Robbie Thomson joins Falkirk as Richard Roy and Lennard Sowah exit | work=BBC Sport | date=3 January 2017 | accessdate=25 December 2022}}</ref>
| align=left|[[Inverness Caledonian Thistle F.C.|Inverness C.T.]]|| || || || || 0
| GK
| {{flagicon|SCO}}
| [[Robbie Thomson]]
| [[Falkirk F.C.|Falkirk]]
| Free transfer
|-
|-
| 9 January 2017<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38501678 | title=Hamilton: Robbie Thomson joins Falkirk as Richard Roy and Lennard Sowah exit | work=BBC Sport | date=9 January 2017 | accessdate=25 December 2022}}</ref>
| align=left|[[Kilmarnock F.C.|Kilmarnock]] || 1-2 || || || || 0
| DF
| {{flagicon|GER}}
| [[Lennard Sowah]]
| [[Heart of Midlothian F.C.|Heart of Midlothian]]
| Free transfer
|-
|-
| 27 January 2017<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38501678 | title=Hamilton: Robbie Thomson joins Falkirk as Richard Roy and Lennard Sowah exit | work=BBC Sport | date=27 January 2017 | accessdate=25 December 2022}}</ref>
| align=left|[[Motherwell F.C.|Motherwell]] || 2-4 || || || || 0
| FW
| {{flagicon|TRI}}
| [[Richard Roy (footballer)|Richard Roy]]
| [[Broughty Athletic F.C.|Broughty Athletic]]
| Free transfer
|-
|-
| 31 January 2017<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.scottishfa.co.uk/scottish_fa_news.cfm?page=1961&newsID=16753&newsCategoryID=1 | title=Completed Transfers - Deadline Day January 2017 | work=SFA | date=31 January 2017 | accessdate=25 December 2022}}</ref>
| align=left|[[Partick Thistle F.C.|Partick Thistle]] || || || || || 0
| DF
| {{flagicon|SCO}}
| [[Jordan McGregor]]
| [[Airdrieonians F.C.|Airdrieonians]]
| Loan
|-
|-
| 17 February 2017<ref>{{cite web | url=https://spfl.co.uk/news/article/berwick-bring-in-mckirdy-on-loan | title=Berwick Bring in McKirdy | work=BBC Sport | date=17 February 2017 | accessdate=25 December 2022}}</ref>
| align=left|[[Rangers F.C.|Rangers]] || 1-1 || || || || 1
| MF
| {{flagicon|SCO}}
| [[Sean McKirdy]]
| [[Berwick Rangers F.C.|Berwick Rangers]]
| Loan
|-
|-
| 10 April 2017<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42193731 | title=Danny Seaborne: Exeter City re-sign centre-back after almost eight years away | work=BBC Sport | date=10 April 2017 | accessdate=25 December 2022}}</ref>
| align=left|[[Ross County F.C.|Ross County]] || 1-0 || || || || 3
| DF
| {{flagicon|ENG}}
| [[Danny Seaborne]]
| [[Exeter City F.C.|Exeter City]]
| Free transfer
|-
|-
| align=left|[[St. Johnstone F.C.|St. Johnstone]] || || || || || 0
|}
|}
<small>Source: [[2016–17 Scottish Premiership#Results|2016–17 Scottish Premier League Results Table]] </small>


==References==
==References==
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{{Hamilton Academical F.C. seasons}}
{{Hamilton Academical F.C. seasons}}

Latest revision as of 22:51, 13 March 2024

Hamilton Academical
2016–17 season
ChairmanLes Gray
ManagerMartin Canning
StadiumNew Douglas Park
Scottish Premiership11th
Scottish CupQuarter-final
Scottish League CupSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague: Ali Crawford (8)
All: Ali Crawford (10)
Highest home attendance5,292 vs. Rangers, Premiership, 16 December 2016
Lowest home attendance764 vs. Livingston, League Cup, 30 July 2016
Average home league attendance2,439

The 2016–17 season was the club's third season in the Scottish Premiership. Hamilton also competed in the Scottish Cup and the League Cup.[1] Hamilton secured their top flight status for the 2017–18 season by beating Dundee United 1–0 on aggregate in the Premiership play-off final.

Summary

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Management

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The club began the 2016–17 season under the continued management of Martin Canning who also extended his own playing contract, staying as the player-manager for the club.[2]

After saving the club from relegation through the play-offs, manager Martin Canning thanked the board for sticking with him throughout the season.[3]

Results & fixtures

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Scottish Premiership

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Main article: 2016–17 Scottish Premiership
6 August 2016 1 Rangers 1–1 Hamilton Academical Ibrox Stadium
12:30 Waghorn 62' BBC
SPFL		 Crawford 30'
Devlin Yellow card 35'
Sarris Yellow card 37'
Kurakins Yellow card 39'
Crawford Yellow card 45'
Donati Yellow card 53'		 Attendance: 49,125
Referee: Don Robertson
13 August 2016 2 Hamilton Academical 1–2 Kilmarnock SuperSeal Stadium
15:00 Longridge 26'
Gillespie Yellow card 75'		 BBC
SPFL		 Boyd 71'
Coulibaly 73'
Green Yellow card 51'
Boyle Yellow card 52'
McKenzie Yellow card 89'		 Attendance: 2,228
Referee: Steven McLean
19 August 2016 3 Dundee 1–1 Hamilton Academical Dens Park
19:45 O'Hara 17'
Etxabeguren Yellow card 42'		 BBC
SPFL		 Lyon 13'
Lyon Yellow card 62'
Donati Yellow card 74'		 Attendance: 5,287
Referee: Kevin Clancy
27 August 2016 4 Hamilton Academical 1–0 Ross County SuperSeal Stadium
15:00 Imrie 74'
Redmond Yellow card 62'
Gillespie Yellow card 63'
Docherty Yellow card 70'		 BBC
SPFL		 McEveley Yellow card 26'
Quinn Yellow card 87'		 Attendance: 1,609
Referee: Greg Aitken
10 September 2016 5 Hearts 3–1 Hamilton Academical Tynecastle Stadium
15:00 Walker 69' 81' (pen.)
Nicholson 90'
Watt Yellow card 30'
Paterson Yellow card 87'
Rossi Yellow card 49'		 BBC
SPFL		 Crawford 50'
Want Yellow card 80'
Imrie Yellow card 81'
Crawford Yellow card 90'		 Attendance: 15,947
Referee: Craig Thomson
17 September 2016 6 Motherwell 4–2 Hamilton Academical Fir Park
15:00 Moult 8', 13', 21', 50' (pen.)
McManus Yellow card 79'
Lasley Yellow card 88'
Clay Yellow card 90'		 BBC
SPFL		 Crawford 36', 64'
Donati Yellow card 23'
Gillespie Yellow card 54'
Imrie Yellow card 75'
Devlin Yellow card 80'		 Attendance: 4,514
Referee: William Collum
25 September 2016 7 Hamilton Academical 1–1 St Johnstone SuperSeal Stadium
15:00 Docherty 37'
Donati Yellow card 58'
Doherty Yellow card 63'
MacKinnon Yellow card 70'
Seaborne Yellow card 78'
Crawford Yellow card 90'		 BBC
SPFL		 Craig 82'
Davidson Yellow card 33'		 Attendance: 1,705
Referee: Euan Anderson
1 October 2016 8 Hamilton Academical 1–1 Inverness Caledonian Thistle SuperSeal Stadium
15:00 D'Acol 18'
Imrie Yellow card 85'		 BBC
SPFL		 Polworth 90'
Doumbouya Yellow card 61'		 Attendance: 1,611
Referee: Barry Cook
15 October 2016 9 Partick Thsitle 2–2 Hamilton Academical Firhill Stadium
15:00 Edwards 21'
Lindsay 42'
Gordon Yellow card 54'		 BBC
SPFL		 Donati 14'
Brophy 83'
Sarris Yellow card 39'
Doherty Yellow card 57'		 Attendance: 2,843
Referee: Greg Aitken
25 October 2016 10 Hamilton Academical 1–0 Aberdeen SuperSeal Stadium
19:45 D'Acol 6' (pen.) BBC
SPFL		 Attendance: 2,315
Referee: William Collum
29 October 2016 11 Hamilton Academical 0–1 Dundee SuperSeal Stadium
15:00 Imrie Yellow card 56'
Kurtaj Yellow card 72'		 BBC
SPFL		 McGowan 62'
Hateley Yellow card 32'		 Attendance: 1,853
Referee: Stephen Finch
5 November 2016 12 Kilmarnock 0–0 Hamilton Academical Rugby Park
15:00 Burn Yellow card 37'
Jones Yellow card 51'		 Report Gillespie Yellow card 5'
Sarris Yellow card 77'		 Attendance: 3,387
Referee: Scotland Euan Anderson
21 November 2016 13 Hamilton Academical 3–3 Heart of Midlothian SuperSeal Stadium
19:45 Crawford 24' Yellow card 90+3'
Bingham 46' 68'		 Report Walker 8' 73' (pen.)
Paterson 86'
Öztürk Yellow card 90'
Rherras Yellow card 90+1'		 Attendance: 2,339
Referee: Scotland Steven McLean
26 November 2016 14 Ross County 1–1 Hamilton Academical Global Energy Stadium
15:00 Boyce 39'
Schalk Yellow card 59'
Chow Yellow card 90+1'
Routis Yellow card 90+1'		 Report Seaborne Yellow card 5'
Crawford 77'
Devlin Yellow card 90+2'		 Attendance: 3,275
Referee: Scotland Craig Thomson
3 December 2016 15 Hamilton Academical 1–1 Partick Thistle SuperSeal Stadium
15:00 D'Acol 15'
Gillespie Yellow card 40'
MacKinnon Yellow card 50'
Crawford Yellow card 84'
Seaborne Yellow card 87'		 Report Welsh 61'
Lindsay Yellow card 90'		 Attendance: 2,210
Referee: Scotland Don Robertson
10 December 2016 16 Inverness Caledonian Thistle 1–1 Hamilton Academical Tulloch Caledonian Stadium
15:00 Draper Yellow card 36'
Cole 51'
Brad McKay Yellow card 86'
King Yellow card 90'		 Report Crawford 16'
Imrie Yellow card 58'
Gillespie Yellow card 74'
McMann Yellow card 76'		 Attendance: 2,473
Referee: Scotland Greg Aitken
13 December 2016 17 Celtic 1–0 Hamilton Academical Celtic Park
19:45 Griffiths 36'
Sviatchenko Yellow card 82'		 Report Donati Yellow card 74'
Gillespie Yellow card 80'		 Attendance: 55,076
Referee: Scotland Crawford Allan
16 December 2016 18 Hamilton Academical 1–2 Rangers SuperSeal Stadium
19:45 Sarris Yellow card 10'
Imrie 77' Yellow card 90'
MacKinnon Yellow card 86'
Devlin Yellow card 90+2'
McMann Yellow card 90+3'		 Report Waghorn 45' 52'
Garner Yellow card 90+2'		 Attendance: 5,292
Referee: Scotland Alan Muir
24 December 2016 19 Hamilton Academical 0–3 Celtic SuperSeal Stadium
12:30 McMann Yellow card 35'
Devlin Yellow card 39'
Donati Yellow card 50'		 Report McGregor Yellow card 26' Yellow-red card
Griffiths 41'
Armstrong 54'
Dembélé 84'		 Attendance: 5,003
Referee: Scotland Willie Collum
27 December 2016 20 Aberdeen 2–1 Hamilton Academical Pittodrie Stadium
15:00 Taylor 34'
Lewis Yellow card 37'
Rooney 68'
Maddison Yellow card 90'		 Report Imrie 38' (pen.) Yellow card 45+2'
Sarris Yellow card 58'
Devlin Yellow card 87'
McMann Red card 90+2'		 Attendance: 13,131
Referee: Scotland Andrew Dallas
31 December 2016 21 Hamilton Academical 1–1 Motherwell SuperSeal Stadium
13:00 Sarris Yellow card 24'
D'Acol 54'
Kurtaj Yellow card 56'		 Report Lucas Red card 27'
McDonald Yellow card 56'
Moult 90+3' Yellow card 90+4'		 Attendance: 3,526
Referee: Scotland Euan Anderson
28 January 2017 22 St Johnstone 3–0 Hamilton Academical McDiarmid Park
15:00 Swanson Yellow card 30'
Cummins 53' 59'
Davidson 74'		 Report Redmond Yellow card 34' Attendance: 3,279
Referee: Scotland Nick Walsh
31 January 2017 23 Hamilton Academical 3–0 Inverness Caledonian Thistle SuperSeal Stadium
19:45 D'Acol 11'
Devlin Yellow card 26'
Redmond Yellow card 32'
Gillespie 47'
MacKinnon Yellow card 54'
Bingham 61'		 Report Vigurs Yellow card 30'
Tansey Yellow card 39'		 Attendance: 1,745
Referee: Scotland Euan Anderson
4 February 2017 24 Hamilton Academical 1–1 Kilmarnock SuperSeal Stadium
15:00 Imrie Yellow card 15'
Brophy 43'
Redmond Yellow card 51'		 Report Longstaff 7'
Wilson Yellow card 64'
Umerah Yellow card 75'		 Attendance: 2,159
Referee: Scotland Steven McLean
18 February 2017 25 Partick Thistle 2–0 Hamilton Academical Firhill Stadium
15:00 Doolan 68' 79'
Lawless Yellow card 81'		 Report Devlin Yellow card 61'
Watson Yellow card 64'
Skondras Yellow card 76'		 Attendance: 3,057
Referee: Scotland Willie Collum
25 February 2017 26 Celtic 2–0 Hamilton Academical Celtic Park
15:00 Dembélé 45' 59' (pen.) Report Devlin Yellow card 15'
Donati Yellow card 59'
Kurtaj Yellow card 78'
Skondras Yellow card 90+2'		 Attendance: 54,685
Referee: Scotland Crawford Allan
28 February 2017 27 Hamilton Academical 1–0 Aberdeen SuperSeal Stadium
19:45 Devlin 9'
Skondras Yellow card 52'
MacKinnon Yellow card 83' Yellow-red card		 Report Shinnie Yellow card 72' Attendance: 2,006
Referee: Scotland Steven McLean
11 March 2017 28 Heart of Midlothian 4–0 Hamilton Academical Tynecastle Stadium
15:00 Djoum 45+2'
Esmaël Gonçalves 55'
Walker 58'
Martin 88'		 Report Bingham Yellow card 40'
Skondras Yellow card 57'
Gillespie Yellow card 76'		 Attendance: 15,881
Referee: Scotland Craig Thomson
18 March 2017 29 Rangers 4–0 Hamilton Academical Ibrox Stadium
15:00 Hyndman 26'
Hill 41'
Waghorn 55' (pen.)
Tavernier Yellow card 57'
Wallace 74' Yellow card 84'		 Report Redmond Yellow card 36'
Gogić Yellow card 49'		 Attendance: 49,090
Referee: Scotland Don Robertson
1 April 2017 30 Hamilton Academical 1–0 St Johnstone SuperSeal Stadium
15:00 Devlin Yellow card 23'
Crawford Yellow card 45+3'
D'Acol 89'		 Report Swanson Red card 45+3'
Foster Red card 45+3'
Cummins Yellow card 83'		 Attendance: 1,662
Referee: Scotland Don Robertson
5 April 2017 31 Motherwell 0–0 Hamilton Academical Fir Park
19:45 Pearson Yellow card 45+1' Report Skondras Yellow card 59'
Mackinnon Red card 74'
Sarris Yellow card 80'		 Attendance: 4,644
Referee: Scotland Kevin Clancy
8 April 2017 32 Hamilton Academical 1–1 Ross County SuperSeal Stadium
15:00 Donati 3'
Bingham Yellow card 15'
McMann Yellow card 37'
Skondras Red card 45+1'
Devlin Yellow card 57'		 Report Curran 60' Attendance: 1,548
Referee: Scotland Steven McLean
15 April 2017 33 Dundee 0–2 Hamilton Academical Dens Park
15:00 Report D'Acol 23' (pen.)
Bingham Yellow card 68'
Devlin 84'		 Attendance: 6,489
Referee: Scotland John Beaton
29 April 2017 34 Hamilton Academical 0–2 Kilmarnock SuperSeal Stadium
15:00 Report Sammon 11'
Jones 23'		 Attendance: 2,482
Referee: Scotland William Collum
6 May 2017 35 Inverness Caledonian Thistle 2–1 Hamilton Academical Tulloch Caledonian Stadium
15:00 W McKay 10'
Tansey 36' (pen.)		 Report Redmond 90+4' Attendance: 2,478
Referee: Scotland Andrew Dallas
13 May 2017 36 Hamilton Academical 0–1 Motherwell SuperSeal Stadium
15:00 Report Moult 66' Attendance: 4,173
Referee: Scotland Kevin Clancy
16 May 2017 37 Ross County 3–2 Hamilton Academical Global Energy Stadium
19:45 Gardyne 3'
Matthews 31' (o.g.)
O'Brien Yellow card 89'
Franks 90+1'
Boyce Yellow card 90+3'		 Report Bingham 26'
Longridge Yellow card 8'
MacKinnon Yellow card 13'
Templeton 75'
Imrie Yellow card 90'
Skondras Yellow card 90+3'		 Attendance: 4,871
Referee: Scotland Alan Muir
20 May 2017 38 Hamilton Academical 4–0 Dundee SuperSeal Stadium
15:00 Bingham 23'
Skondras 25'
Imrie 56' (pen.)
Gogić Yellow card 58'
Crawford 76'		 Report El Bakhtaoui Yellow card 84' Attendance: 2,616
Referee: Scotland Crawford Allan

Premiership Play Off

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25 May 2017 First Leg Dundee United 0–0 Hamilton Academical Tannadice Park
19:45 Murray Red card 77' Report Attendance: 9,386
Referee: Scotland Steven McLean
28 May 2017 Second Leg Hamilton Academical 1–0
(1–0 agg.)		 Dundee United SuperSeal Stadium
15:00 Docherty 64' Report Attendance: 5,027
Referee: Scotland Craig Thomson

Scottish League Cup

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Main article: 2016–17 Scottish League Cup
16 July 2016 (2016-07-16) Group G Ayr United 2–1 Hamilton Academical Somerset Park, Ayr
15:00 Forrest 2' (pen.)
Crawford 49'
Adams Yellow card 31'		 SPFL Report Longridge 90+4'
MacKinnon Yellow card 2'
Devlin Yellow card 61'		 Attendance: 994
Referee: Willie Collum
23 July 2016 (2016-07-23) Group G Hamilton Academical 3–0 St Mirren New Douglas Park, Hamilton
15:00 Crawford 13'
Imrie 51'
Donati 70'
Devlin Yellow card 83'		 SPFL Report
Hutton Yellow card 49'		 Attendance: 1,379
Referee: Don Robertson
27 July 2016 (2016-07-27) Group G Edinburgh City 2–4 Hamilton Academical Meadowbank Stadium, Edinburgh
19:45 Allum 17', 19'
Gibson Yellow card 53'
McFarland Yellow card 65'		 SPFL Report Crawford 22'
D'Acol 26'
McGregor 66'
Imrie 71' (pen.)
Crawford Yellow card 59'		 Attendance: 459
Referee: Colin Steven
30 July 2016 (2016-07-30) Group G Hamilton Academical 2–1 Livingston New Douglas Park, Hamilton
15:00 D'Acol 22'
Longridge 55'
Sarris Yellow card 37'
McGregor Yellow card 68'		 SPFL Report Matthews 41' (o.g.)
Miller Yellow card 85'		 Attendance: 764
Referee: Euan Anderson

Knockout round

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9 August 2016 (2016-08-09) Second round Hamilton Academical 1–2 Greenock Morton New Douglas Park, Hamilton
19:45 Imrie 8' (pen.) SPFL Report Forbes 59'
Quitongo 63'		 Attendance: 1,112
Referee: Stephen Finnie

Scottish Cup

[edit]
Main article: 2016-17 Scottish Cup
21 January 2017 Fourth round Kilmarnock 0–1 Hamilton Academical Kilmarnock
15:00 Report Imrie Yellow card 38'
Devlin Yellow card 48'
Redmond Yellow card 84'
Bingham 90+2' (pen.)
MacKinnon Yellow card 90+4'		 Stadium: Rugby Park
Attendance: 2,944
Referee: Scotland Crawford Allan
11 February 2017 Fifth round Dunfermline Athletic 1–1 Hamilton Academical Dunfermline
15:00 McMullan 30' Report Redmond 74' Stadium: East End Park
Attendance: 2,945
Referee: Scotland Craig Thomson (referee)
14 February 2017 Fifth round replay Hamilton Academical 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(3–0 p)		 Dunfermline Athletic Hamilton
19:45 Seaborne Yellow card 18'
MacKinnon Yellow card 33'
Redmond Yellow card 83'
Bingham 87' (pen.)
McMann Yellow card 98'		 Report Morris 25'
McMullan Yellow card 70'		 Stadium: SuperSeal Stadium
Attendance: 1,222
Referee: Scotland Craig Thomson (referee)
4 March 2017 Quarter-final Rangers 6–0 Hamilton Academical Glasgow
12:30 Waghorn 33' (pen.)
Garner 48' Yellow card 56' 88' 90+1'
Jon Toral 77'
Hill 82'		 Report Stadium: Ibrox Stadium
Attendance: 27,287
Referee: Scotland John Beaton

Squad statistics

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Appearances

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As of 20 May 2017[4]

No. Pos Nat Player Total Premiership League Cup Scottish Cup Play-offs
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK England ENG Remi Matthews 27 0 17 0 5 0 3 0 2 0
3 DF Greece GRE Giannis Skondras 18 1 11+2 1 0 0 2+1 0 2 0
4 DF Scotland SCO Michael Devlin 36 2 28 2 4 0 4 0 0 0
5 DF Scotland SCO Martin Canning 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 MF Scotland SCO Grant Gillespie 41 1 28+3 1 5 0 4 0 1 0
7 MF Scotland SCO Dougie Imrie 48 7 36+1 4 5 3 3+1 0 2 0
8 MF Scotland SCO Greg Docherty 37 2 23+6 1 4+1 0 0+1 0 1+1 1
9 FW Brazil BRA Alexandre D'Acol 35 9 24+5 7 4 2 1 0 0+1 0
10 MF England ENG Daniel Redmond 34 2 15+12 1 0+2 0 3 1 2 0
11 MF Scotland SCO Ali Crawford 42 10 31+2 8 5 2 2 0 2 0
12 MF Kosovo KOS Gramoz Kurtaj 17 0 5+9 0 0 0 2+1 0 0 0
14 DF Cyprus CYP Alex Gogić 9 0 3+4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
15 FW England ENG Rakish Bingham 36 7 23+7 5 0 0 3+1 2 2 0
16 MF Scotland SCO Craig Watson 4 0 2 0 0 0 1+1 0 0 0
17 MF Scotland SCO Louis Longridge 24 3 9+7 1 5 2 0+1 0 0+2 0
18 MF Scotland SCO Darian MacKinnon 42 0 32+1 0 3+2 0 3 0 1 0
19 GK Scotland SCO Darren Jamieson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 FW Scotland SCO Eamonn Brophy 31 2 7+21 2 0 0 2+1 0 0 0
21 MF Italy ITA Massimo Donati 40 3 26+5 2 3+1 1 3+1 0 1 0
22 MF Scotland SCO Darren Lyon 8 1 5+1 1 0+1 0 0 0 0+1 0
23 DF Scotland SCO Scott McMann 31 0 21+2 0 1+1 0 2+2 0 2 0
24 DF Spain ESP Jesús García Tena 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
25 DF Scotland SCO Ben Reilly 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 GK Scotland SCO Alex Marshall 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 DF Scotland SCO Shaun Want 2 0 0+2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
28 FW Scotland SCO Ross Cunningham 4 0 0+2 0 0+1 0 0+1 0 0 0
31 FW Scotland SCO Ryan Tierney 2 0 0+2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
32 DF Scotland SCO Jack Breslin 1 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
33 MF Scotland SCO Ronan Hughes 4 0 0+2 0 1+1 0 0 0 0 0
34 GK England ENG Gary Woods 22 0 21 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
37 FW Scotland SCO David Templeton 5 1 1+2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
39 DF England ENG Blair Adams 7 0 2+3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
89 DF Greece GRE Georgios Sarris 34 0 30 0 2 0 1 0 0+1 0
Players who left the club during the 2016–17 season
2 DF England ENG Danny Seaborne 13 0 10+1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
3 DF Latvia LVA Antons Kurakins 5 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0
14 FW Trinidad and Tobago TRI Richard Roy 2 0 0+1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
29 DF Scotland SCO Jordan McGregor 3 1 0 0 2+1 1 0 0 0 0
30 MF Scotland SCO Steven Boyd 3 0 0 0 1+2 0 0 0 0 0
35 GK Scotland SCO Robbie Thomson 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
46 DF Germany GER Lennard Sowah 7 0 6+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF Scotland SCO Sean McKirdy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Team statistics

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League table

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation[a]
8 Kilmarnock 38 9 14 15 36 56 −20 41
9 Motherwell 38 10 8 20 46 69 −23 38
10 Dundee 38 10 7 21 38 62 −24 37
11 Hamilton Academical (O) 38 7 14 17 37 56 −19 35 Qualification for the Premiership play-off final
12 Inverness Caledonian Thistle (R) 38 7 13 18 44 71 −27 34 Relegation to the Scottish Championship
Source: Scottish Premiership, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Play-off (only if deciding champion, UEFA competitions qualification and second stage group allocation).[5]
(O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Teams played each other three times (33 matches), before the league split into two groups (the top six and the bottom six) for the last five matches.

League Cup Table

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Pos Team
 Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification HAM AYR STM LIV EDI
1 Hamilton Academical (Q) 4 3 0 0 1 10 5 +5 9 Qualification for the Second Round — — 3–0 2–1 —
2 Ayr United (Q) 4 3 0 0 1 5 2 +3 9 2–1 — — — 1–0
3 St Mirren 4 3 0 0 1 7 5 +2 9 — 1–0 — — 3–0
4 Livingston 4 1 0 0 3 6 7 −1 3 — 0–2 2–3 — —
5 Edinburgh City 4 0 0 0 4 2 11 −9 0 2–4 — — 0–3 —
Source: SPFL
(Q) Qualified to the phase indicated

Transfers

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In

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Date Position Nationality Name From Fee
13 July 2016[6] DF Scotland Jack Breslin Celtic Free transfer
14 July 2016[7] DF Scotland Jordan McGregor Hibernian Free transfer
14 July 2016[8] GK England Remi Matthews Norwich City Loan
18 July 2016[9] MF Italy Massimo Donati Bari Free transfer
27 July 2016[10] GK England Gary Woods Leyton Orient Free transfer
27 July 2016[11] DF Greece Georgios Sarris Kayseri Erciyesspor Free transfer
11 August 2016[12] MF Scotland Sean McKirdy Heart of Midlothian Free transfer
24 August 2016[13] DF England Danny Seaborne Partick Thistle Free transfer
2 September 2016[14] GK Scotland Robbie Thomson Queen of the South Free transfer
25 September 2016[15] GK Scotland Darren Jamieson Livingston Free transfer
12 October 2016[16] DF Germany Lennard Sowah Hamburg Free transfer
27 January 2017[17] DF England Blair Adams Cambridge United Free transfer
30 January 2017[18] DF Greece Giannis Skondras PAOK Free transfer
25 February 2017[19] MF Cyprus Alex Gogić Swansea City Free transfer
24 March 2017[20] MF Scotland David Templeton Rangers Free transfer

Out

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Date Position Nationality Name To Fee
11 July 2016[21] DF Scotland Ziggy Gordon Partick Thistle Free transfer
19 July 2016[22] GK Northern Ireland Michael McGovern Norwich City Free transfer
3 August 2016[23] GK Scotland Alan Martin Dumbarton Free transfer
19 August 2016[24] FW Scotland Steven Boyd Albion Rovers Loan
24 August 2017[25] DF Latvia Antons Kurakins Free Agent Released
3 January 2017[26] GK Scotland Robbie Thomson Falkirk Free transfer
9 January 2017[27] DF Germany Lennard Sowah Heart of Midlothian Free transfer
27 January 2017[28] FW Trinidad and Tobago Richard Roy Broughty Athletic Free transfer
31 January 2017[29] DF Scotland Jordan McGregor Airdrieonians Loan
17 February 2017[30] MF Scotland Sean McKirdy Berwick Rangers Loan
10 April 2017[31] DF England Danny Seaborne Exeter City Free transfer

References

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  1. ^ "Motherwell and Rangers to meet in Scottish League Cup group stage". Archived from the original on 30 May 2016.
  2. ^ "Hamilton Academical boss Martin Canning extends his own playing contract". bbc.co.uk/sport. BBC Sport. 30 May 2016. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  3. ^ "Martin Canning thanks Hamilton Accies board for sticking by him". BBC Sport. 28 May 2017. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
  4. ^ "Hamilton FC Player Appearances". soccerbase.com. Soccerbase. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
  5. ^ "Premiership 2016/2017 - Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  6. ^ "New Signings". Hamilton Academical. 13 July 2016. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  7. ^ "New Signings". Hamilton Academical. 14 July 2016. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  8. ^ "Norwich City loan goalkeeper Remi Matthews to Hamilton Academical". BBC Sport. 16 July 2016. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  9. ^ "Massimo Donati: Hamilton Accies sign former Celtic midfielder". BBC Sport. 14 July 2016. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  10. ^ "Hamilton Academical: Gary Woods signs, Jesus Garcia Tena injury blow". BBC Sport. 27 July 2016. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  11. ^ "Hamilton Accies: Georgios Sarris signs two-year contract". BBC Sport. 27 July 2016. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  12. ^ "Hamilton sign Hearts youngster Sean McKirdy on one-year deal". BBC Sport. 27 July 2016. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  13. ^ "One Arrival, One Departure". BBC Sport. 24 August 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  14. ^ "Hamilton confirm signing of former Queen of the South goalkeeper Robbie Thomson". BBC Sport. 2 September 2016. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  15. ^ "Goalie Signs". BBC Sport. 25 September 2016. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  16. ^ "Lennard Sowah a 'good fit' for Hamilton Academical - Martin Canning". BBC Sport. 12 October 2016. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  17. ^ "Hamilton Accies sign Blair Adams from Cambridge United". BBC Sport. 27 January 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  18. ^ "Hamilton sign Giannis Skondras after defender's PAOK exit". BBC Sport. 27 January 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  19. ^ "Gogic Signs". BBC Sport. 25 February 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  20. ^ "Hamilton Academical: Winger David Templeton pens short term deal". BBC Sport. 24 March 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  21. ^ "Ziggy Gordon signs for Partick Thistle after Hamilton Accies exit". BBC Sport. 11 July 2016. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  22. ^ "Michael McGovern: Norwich City sign Northern Ireland goalkeeper". BBC Sport. 19 July 2016. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  23. ^ "Sons Complete Deal with Goalkeeper". BBC Sport. 3 August 2016. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  24. ^ "Boyd Signs on Loan from Accies". BBC Sport. 19 August 2016. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  25. ^ "One Arrival, One Departure". BBC Sport. 24 August 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  26. ^ "Hamilton: Robbie Thomson joins Falkirk as Richard Roy and Lennard Sowah exit". BBC Sport. 3 January 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  27. ^ "Hamilton: Robbie Thomson joins Falkirk as Richard Roy and Lennard Sowah exit". BBC Sport. 9 January 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  28. ^ "Hamilton: Robbie Thomson joins Falkirk as Richard Roy and Lennard Sowah exit". BBC Sport. 27 January 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  29. ^ "Completed Transfers - Deadline Day January 2017". SFA. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  30. ^ "Berwick Bring in McKirdy". BBC Sport. 17 February 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  31. ^ "Danny Seaborne: Exeter City re-sign centre-back after almost eight years away". BBC Sport. 10 April 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
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