Hamilton 5-0 Elgin City
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Hamilton won: Hamilton 5-0 Elgin City in the Scottish League Cup (Round 5) on Sat, 25 Jul 2026 at New Douglas Park. Hamilton goals: Stuart Bannigan 23', Stuart Bannigan 26' (pen), Gregor Crookston 66', Cameron Blues 81', Andy Ryan 85'. Possession: 55%-45%.
Match report
Hamilton rout Elgin City 5-0
Hamilton swept aside Elgin City 5-0 at New Douglas Park on Saturday 25 July in the Scottish League Cup.
Stuart Bannigan put Hamilton ahead on 23' (1-0), added another from the penalty spot on 26' (2-0), Gregor Crookston made it 3-0 on 66', Cameron Blues made it 4-0 on 81' and Andy Ryan made it 5-0 on 85'.
Hamilton had 55%% of the ball, shots were 9-7 (5-0 on target).
Match stats
| Hamilton | Elgin City | |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 55% | 45% |
| Big Chances Created | 1 | 0 |
| Corners | 9 | 3 |
| Offsides | 0 | 1 |
| Attacks | 100 | 48 |
| Free Kicks | 10 | 13 |
| Total Shots | 9 | 7 |
| Shots On Target | 5 | 0 |
| Shots Off Target | 2 | 3 |
| Shots Blocked | 2 | 4 |
| Shots Inside The Box | 6 | 1 |
| Shots Outside The Box | 3 | 6 |
| Throw-Ins | 0 | 0 |
| Goal Kicks | 6 | 7 |
Lineups
Hamilton (4-3-3): D. Lyness, S. Hendrie, T. Gallacher, Kai Smutek, Dominic Shiels, Gregor Crookston, Stuart Bannigan, Cameron Blues, S. McKinstry, Joe McKay, Dominic Thomas
Elgin City (4-5-1): Joe Morrison, L. Booth, Morgyn Neill, Kyle Girvan, Owen Cairns, Kieron Willox, J. Maciver, Lewis Hyde, Liam Scullion, Matthew Grant, O. Colloty
Key events
- 23' · Goal · Stuart Bannigan (Hamilton)
- 26' · Goal · Stuart Bannigan (Hamilton)
- 66' · Goal · Gregor Crookston (Hamilton)
- 81' · Goal · Cameron Blues (Hamilton)
- 85' · Goal · Andy Ryan (Hamilton)
All-time head-to-head
4 league meetings since 2000: Hamilton 4, draws 0, Elgin City 0.
Questions
Who won Hamilton vs Elgin City?
Hamilton won, 5-0 (Scottish League Cup) on Sat, 25 Jul 2026.
When and where is Hamilton vs Elgin City?
Sat, 25 Jul 2026, 14:00 UTC at New Douglas Park, Scottish League Cup.
What is the head-to-head record between Hamilton and Elgin City?
In 4 league meetings since 2000: Hamilton 4 wins, 0 draws, Elgin City 0 wins (goals 12-1).