Hamilton Academicals
Hamilton, Glasgow · Scotland · Scottish League One
1Top-4 finishes
Footprint
Tiers played
L1, L2, L3, L4
Top-flight (L1) seasons
48
Lower-tier league seasons
74
First season
1898
Most recent season
2026
Season-by-season
Most recent season first. Covers Scottish Premiership only. Rows tagged "national playoff" are pre-modern formats where the workbook records only playoff participants, not round-robin standings.
| Year | League | Team | Pos | Notes | Domestic Cup | Eur Comp | P | W | D | L | Pts | GF | GA | GD | Eur Qual (next yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Scottish League One(3) | Hamilton Academicals | 9 | 36 | 16 | 7 | 13 | 34 | 54 | 42 | 12 | ||||
| 2025 | Scottish Championship(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 10 | relegated | 36 | 10 | 6 | 20 | 21 | 38 | 64 | -26 | |||
| 2024 | Scottish League One(3) | Hamilton Academicals | 2 | promoted | 36 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 74 | 73 | 28 | 45 | |||
| 2023 | Scottish Championship(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 9 | relegated | 36 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 31 | 31 | 63 | -32 | |||
| 2022 | Scottish Championship(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 6 | 36 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 42 | 38 | 53 | -15 | ||||
| 2021 | Scottish Premier(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 12 | relegated | 38 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 30 | 34 | 67 | -33 | |||
| 2020 | Scottish Premier(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 11 | 30 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 27 | 30 | 50 | -20 | ||||
| 2019 | Scottish Premier(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 10 | 38 | 9 | 6 | 23 | 33 | 28 | 75 | -47 | ||||
| 2018 | Scottish Premier(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 10 | 38 | 9 | 6 | 23 | 33 | 47 | 68 | -21 | ||||
| 2017 | Scottish Premier(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 11 | Not Promoted (PO) | 38 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 35 | 37 | 56 | -19 | |||
| 2016 | Scottish Premier(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 10 | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 43 | 42 | 63 | -21 | ||||
| 2015 | Scottish Premier(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 7 | 38 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 53 | 50 | 53 | -3 | ||||
| 2014 | Scottish Championship(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 2 | promoted (PO) | 36 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 67 | 68 | 41 | 27 | |||
| 2013 | Scottish First Division(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 5 | 36 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 51 | 52 | 45 | 7 | ||||
| 2012 | Scottish First Division(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 4 | 36 | 14 | 7 | 15 | 49 | 55 | 56 | -1 | ||||
| 2011 | Scottish Premier(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 12 | relegated | 38 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 26 | 24 | 59 | -35 | |||
| 2010 | Scottish Premier(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 7 | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 49 | 39 | 46 | -7 | ||||
| 2009 | Scottish Premier(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 9 | 38 | 12 | 5 | 21 | 41 | 30 | 53 | -23 | ||||
| 2008 | Scottish First Division(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 1 | promoted | 36 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 76 | 62 | 27 | 35 | |||
| 2007 | Scottish First Division(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 4 | 36 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 53 | 46 | 47 | -1 | ||||
| 2006 | Scottish First Division(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 3 | 36 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 59 | 53 | 39 | 14 | ||||
| 2005 | Scottish First Division(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 7 | 36 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 47 | 35 | 36 | -1 | ||||
| 2004 | Scottish Second Division(3) | Hamilton Academicals | 2 | promoted | 36 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 62 | 70 | 47 | 23 | |||
| 2003 | Scottish Second Division(3) | Hamilton Academicals | 8 | 36 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 47 | 43 | 48 | -5 | ||||
| 2002 | Scottish Second Division(3) | Hamilton Academicals | 5 | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 48 | 49 | 44 | 5 | ||||
| 2001 | Scottish Third Division(4) | Hamilton Academicals | 1 | promoted | 36 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 76 | 75 | 41 | 34 | |||
| 2000 | Scottish Second Division(3) | Hamilton Academicals | 10 | relegated | 36 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 29 | 39 | 44 | -5 | |||
| 1999 | Scottish First Division(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 9 | relegated | 36 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 28 | 30 | 62 | -32 | |||
| 1998 | Scottish First Division(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 8 | 36 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 38 | 43 | 56 | -13 | ||||
| 1997 | Scottish Second Division(3) | Hamilton Academicals | 2 | promoted | 36 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 74 | 75 | 28 | 47 | |||
| 1996 | Scottish First Division(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 9 | relegated | 36 | 10 | 6 | 20 | 36 | 40 | 57 | -17 | |||
| 1995 | Scottish First Division(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 6 | 36 | 14 | 7 | 15 | 49 | 42 | 48 | -6 | ||||
| 1994 | Scottish First Division(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 4 | 48 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 54 | 66 | 54 | 12 | ||||
| 1993 | Scottish First Division(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 5 | 44 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 50 | 65 | 45 | 20 | ||||
| 1992 | Scottish First Division(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 3 | 44 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 57 | 72 | 48 | 24 | ||||
| 1991 | Scottish First Division(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 6 | 39 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 42 | 50 | 41 | 9 | ||||
| 1990 | Scottish First Division(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 6 | 39 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 41 | 52 | 53 | -1 | ||||
| 1989 | Premier Division(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 10 | relegated | 36 | 6 | 2 | 28 | 14 | 19 | 76 | -57 | |||
| 1988 | Scottish First Division(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 1 | promoted | 44 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 56 | 67 | 39 | 28 | |||
| 1987 | Premier Division(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 12 | relegated | 44 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 21 | 39 | 93 | -54 | |||
| 1986 | Scottish First Division(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 1 | promoted | 39 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 56 | 77 | 44 | 33 | |||
| 1985 | Scottish First Division(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 4 | 39 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 43 | 48 | 49 | -1 | ||||
| 1984 | Scottish First Division(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 9 | 39 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 36 | 43 | 46 | -3 | ||||
| 1983 | Scottish First Division(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 11 | 39 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 34 | 54 | 66 | -12 | ||||
| 1982 | Scottish First Division(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 7 | 39 | 16 | 8 | 15 | 40 | 52 | 49 | 3 | ||||
| 1981 | Scottish First Division(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 7 | 39 | 15 | 7 | 17 | 37 | 61 | 57 | 4 | ||||
| 1980 | Scottish First Division(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 7 | 39 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 40 | 60 | 59 | 1 | ||||
| 1979 | Scottish First Division(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 5 | 39 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 43 | 62 | 60 | 2 | ||||
| 1978 | Scottish First Division(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 7 | 39 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 36 | 54 | 56 | -2 | ||||
| 1977 | Scottish First Division(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 10 | 39 | 11 | 10 | 18 | 32 | 44 | 59 | -15 | ||||
| 1976 | Scottish First Division(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 9 | 26 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 24 | 37 | 37 | 0 | ||||
| 1975 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 4 | 38 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 49 | 69 | 30 | 39 | ||||
| 1974 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 3 | 36 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 55 | 68 | 38 | 30 | ||||
| 1973 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 8 | 36 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 38 | 67 | 63 | 4 | ||||
| 1972 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 19 | 36 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 16 | 31 | 93 | -62 | ||||
| 1971 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 18 | 36 | 8 | 7 | 21 | 23 | 50 | 79 | -29 | ||||
| 1970 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 19 | 36 | 8 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 42 | 92 | -50 | ||||
| 1969 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 15 | 36 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 24 | 37 | 72 | -35 | ||||
| 1968 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 11 | 36 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 33 | 49 | 58 | -9 | ||||
| 1967 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 4 | 38 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 44 | 74 | 60 | 14 | ||||
| 1966 | Division One(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 18 | relegated | 34 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 8 | 27 | 117 | -90 | |||
| 1965 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 2 | promoted | 36 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 50 | 86 | 53 | 33 | |||
| 1964 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 13 | 36 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 30 | 65 | 81 | -16 | ||||
| 1963 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 4 | 36 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 44 | 69 | 56 | 13 | ||||
| 1962 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 13 | 36 | 14 | 5 | 17 | 33 | 78 | 79 | -1 | ||||
| 1961 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 6 | 36 | 17 | 7 | 12 | 41 | 84 | 80 | 4 | ||||
| 1960 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 4 | 36 | 21 | 6 | 9 | 48 | 91 | 62 | 29 | ||||
| 1959 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 7 | 36 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 38 | 76 | 62 | 14 | ||||
| 1958 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 10 | 36 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 33 | 70 | 79 | -9 | ||||
| 1957 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 11 | 36 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 36 | 69 | 68 | 1 | ||||
| 1956 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 11 | 36 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 33 | 86 | 84 | 2 | ||||
| 1955 | B Division(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 3 | 30 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 39 | 74 | 51 | 23 | ||||
| 1954 | A Division(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 16 | relegated | 30 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 11 | 29 | 94 | -65 | |||
| 1953 | B Division(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 2 | promoted | 30 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 43 | 72 | 40 | 32 | |||
| 1952 | B Division(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 9 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 30 | 47 | 51 | -4 | ||||
| 1951 | B Division(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 7 | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 32 | 65 | 49 | 16 | ||||
| 1950 | B Division(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 6 | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 34 | 57 | 44 | 13 | ||||
| 1949 | B Division(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 10 | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 26 | 48 | 57 | -9 | ||||
| 1948 | B Division(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 3 | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 40 | 75 | 45 | 30 | ||||
| 1947 | A Division(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 16 | relegated | 30 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 11 | 38 | 85 | -47 | |||
| 1939 | Division One(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 7 | 38 | 18 | 5 | 15 | 41 | 67 | 71 | -4 | ||||
| 1938 | Division One(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 13 | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 33 | 81 | 76 | 5 | ||||
| 1937 | Division One(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 8 | 38 | 18 | 5 | 15 | 41 | 91 | 96 | -5 | ||||
| 1936 | Division One(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 6 | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 37 | 77 | 74 | 3 | ||||
| 1935 | Division One(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 4 | Scot Cup | 38 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 48 | 87 | 67 | 20 | |||
| 1934 | Division One(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 11 | 38 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 38 | 65 | 79 | -14 | ||||
| 1933 | Division One(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 8 | 38 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 42 | 90 | 78 | 12 | ||||
| 1932 | Division One(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 10 | 38 | 16 | 6 | 16 | 38 | 84 | 65 | 19 | ||||
| 1931 | Division One(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 10 | 38 | 16 | 5 | 17 | 37 | 59 | 57 | 2 | ||||
| 1930 | Division One(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 13 | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 35 | 76 | 81 | -5 | ||||
| 1929 | Division One(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 12 | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 35 | 58 | 83 | -25 | ||||
| 1928 | Division One(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 18 | 38 | 11 | 6 | 21 | 28 | 67 | 86 | -19 | ||||
| 1927 | Division One(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 15 | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 35 | 60 | 85 | -25 | ||||
| 1926 | Division One(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 12 | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 35 | 68 | 79 | -11 | ||||
| 1925 | Division One(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 13 | 38 | 15 | 3 | 20 | 33 | 50 | 63 | -13 | ||||
| 1924 | Division One(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 12 | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 36 | 52 | 57 | -5 | ||||
| 1923 | Division One(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 18 | 38 | 11 | 7 | 20 | 29 | 43 | 59 | -16 | ||||
| 1922 | Scottish League(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 18 | 42 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 34 | 51 | 62 | -11 | ||||
| 1921 | Scottish League(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 14 | 42 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 40 | 44 | 57 | -13 | ||||
| 1920 | Scottish League(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 21 | 42 | 11 | 7 | 24 | 29 | 56 | 86 | -30 | ||||
| 1919 | Scottish League(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 14 | 34 | 11 | 5 | 18 | 27 | 49 | 75 | -26 | ||||
| 1918 | Scottish League(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 12 | 34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 28 | 52 | 63 | -11 | ||||
| 1917 | Scottish League(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 9 | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 35 | 54 | 73 | -19 | ||||
| 1916 | Scottish League(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 7 | 38 | 19 | 3 | 16 | 41 | 68 | 76 | -8 | ||||
| 1915 | Division One(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 7 | 38 | 16 | 6 | 16 | 38 | 60 | 55 | 5 | ||||
| 1914 | Division One(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 17 | 38 | 11 | 6 | 21 | 28 | 49 | 66 | -17 | ||||
| 1913 | Division One(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 10 | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 32 | 44 | 47 | -3 | ||||
| 1912 | Division One(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 12 | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 30 | 32 | 44 | -12 | ||||
| 1911 | Division One(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 16 | Scot Cup | 34 | 8 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 31 | 60 | -29 | |||
| 1910 | Division One(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 15 | 34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 28 | 50 | 67 | -17 | ||||
| 1909 | Division One(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 16 | 34 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 24 | 42 | 72 | -30 | ||||
| 1908 | Division One(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 11 | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 55 | 65 | -10 | ||||
| 1907 | Division One(1) | Hamilton Academicals | 16 | 34 | 8 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 40 | 64 | -24 | ||||
| 1906 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 4 | promoted | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 26 | 45 | 34 | 11 | |||
| 1905 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 3 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 40 | 22 | 18 | ||||
| 1904 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 1 | 22 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 37 | 56 | 19 | 37 | ||||
| 1903 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 6 | 22 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 23 | 44 | 35 | 9 | ||||
| 1902 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 5 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 45 | 40 | 5 | ||||
| 1901 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 9 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 44 | 51 | -7 | ||||
| 1900 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 7 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 33 | 46 | -13 | ||||
| 1899 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 5 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 48 | 58 | -10 | ||||
| 1898 | Scottish Division Two(2) | Hamilton Academicals | 9 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 28 | 51 | -23 |
Cup finals
Most recent first. Every domestic cup final the club has played, including losses. Scheduled finals (date not yet passed) are flagged.
| Year | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1935 | Scottish Cup | Runner-up |
| 1911 | Scottish Cup | Runner-up |