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Hamilton vs Cowdenbeath: match report

Hamilton Academical hosted Cowdenbeath at New Douglas Park on Wednesday 23 September 2026, in the SPFL Challenge Cup (round 4). Jamie Wilkie is the referee.

Result and scorers

Hamilton 1-0 Cowdenbeath. Goals: Cameron Blues 71' for Hamilton. Attendance: 153.

Key moments (contains the result)
  • 36' Yellow card: Stuart Mcdowell (Cowdenbeath)
  • 71' Goal: Cameron Blues (Hamilton)
Match stats (contains the result)
0%Possession0%
0Shots0
0Shots on target0
0Corners0
0Fouls0
0Offsides0
0Saves0
0Yellow cards1
0Red cards0

Line-ups

Hamilton 4-3-3

Coach: Darian MacKinnon

  1. 12 Josh Lane G
  2. 5 Fergus Owens CD-L
  3. 16 Kai Smutek CD-R
  4. 24 Aaron Eadie LB
  5. 22 Dominic Shiels RB
  6. 17 Stuart Bannigan CM
  7. 8 Kyle MacDonald LM
  8. 14 Aiden Mcginlay RM
  9. 18 Liam Morgan F
  10. 21 Gregor Crookston LF
  11. 7 Dominic Thomas RF

Bench

  • 2 Trialist 3 SUB
  • 27 Stuart Mckinstry SUB
  • 29 Andy Ryan SUB
  • 4 Dylan Mcgowan SUB
  • 3 Tony Gallacher SUB
  • 6 Cameron Blues SUB
  • 1 Dean Lyness SUB

Cowdenbeath 4-4-2

Coach: Paul McLean

  1. 1 Blair Gallagher G
  2. 5 Scott Cameron CD-L
  3. 4 Jack Denham CD-R
  4. 3 Samuel Newman LB
  5. 2 Liam Hoggan RB
  6. 16 Lewis Milne CM-L
  7. 8 Jack Allan CM-R
  8. 10 Stuart Mcdowell LM
  9. 7 Rhys Walker RM
  10. 9 Mark Ferrie CF-L
  11. 11 Finlay Ness CF-R

Bench

  • 15 Paul Mclean SUB
  • 14 Dylan Mauchin SUB
  • 21 Dion Gear SUB
  • 18 Bryan Mwangi SUB
  • 6 Nathaniel Wedderburn SUB
  • 12 Conley Adamson SUB
  • 17 Max Williamson SUB
Previous meetings
  • Saturday 29 March 2014: Cowdenbeath 1-1 Hamilton Academical
  • Saturday 25 January 2014: Hamilton Academical 3-4 Cowdenbeath
  • Saturday 16 November 2013: Cowdenbeath 2-4 Hamilton Academical
  • Saturday 21 September 2013: Hamilton Academical 1-0 Cowdenbeath
  • Saturday 4 May 2013: Hamilton Academical 1-3 Cowdenbeath