The 2009–10 season was the 123rd season of competitive football by Hamilton Academical and the second season back in the top-flight of Scottish football. Hamilton Academical competed in the Scottish Premier League, Scottish Cup and Scottish League Cup.

Transfers

Summer Transfer Window (1 July – 1 September 2009)

For a list of Scottish football transfers in 2009–10, see transfers in season 2009-10

In Permanent Date Player From Fee Contract length 20 July 2009 Marvin Andrews Raith Rovers Free One year 20 July 2009 Tomáš Černý Sigma Olomouc £180,000 Two years 27 July 2009 Izzy Iriekpen Bristol City Free Two years 5 August 2009 David Louhoungou Stade Rennais Free Unknown 6 August 2009 Marco Paixão Cultural Free Unknown 6 August 2009 Flávio Paixão Benidorm Free Unknown 14 August 2009 John Paul Kissock Everton Free Unknown 14 August 2009 Luis Rubiales Alicante Free Unknown 14 August 2009 Kevin Welsh Harestanes Free Unknown 18 August 2009 Kyle Wilkie Stockport County Free Unknown 21 August 2009 Leon Knight Thraysvoulos Free Unknown 28 August 2009 Gary Mason St Mirren Free Six months 1 September 2009 Richard Hastings Inverness Caledonian Thistle Free One year 29 September 2009 Guillaume Beuzelin Coventry City Free Unknown

Loans in

Date Player From Loan Length 4 August 2009 James Wesolowski Leicester City Five months 1 September 2009 Mickaël Antoine-Curier Dundee Six months

Loans out

Date Player To Loan Length 11 September 2009 Kevin Welsh Alloa Athletic Four months

Out Permanent Date Player To Fee Note 29 May 2009 Rocco Quinn Queen of the South Free 5 June 2009 Kenny Deuchar St Johnstone Free 16 June 2009 Chris Swailes Gateshead Free 14 July 2009 Brian Easton Burnley £350,000 20 July 2009 Joël Thomas Colchester United £125,000 20 July 2009 James McCarthy Wigan Athletic £1,200,000 28 July 2009 Mark Corcoran Partick Thistle Free 26 August 2009 Richard Offiong Carlisle United £75,000

Winter Transfer Window (1 January – 2 February 2010)

In Permanent Date Player From Fee Contract length—————

Loans in

Date Player From Loan Length 28 January 2010 Joël Thomas Colchester United Six months 29 January 2010 Brian Easton Burnley Six months

Loans out

Date Player To Loan Length————

Out Permanent Date Player To Fee Note 28 January 2010 Marvin Andrews Released——

Results and fixtures WinDrawLoss

Scottish Premier League

Match Day Date Opponent H/A ScoreHamilton Academical's score is shown first. Hamilton Academical Scorer(s)The number(s) in brackets shows the minute the goal(s) was/were scored. LeaguePositionShows Hamilton Academical's position in the table at end of day the match was played on Attendance Report 115 August 2009Kilmarnock A 0–3 12 5,307 Official Website 222 August 2009Aberdeen H 0–3 12 3,347 Official Website 329 August 2009Rangers A 1–4McLaughlin (86) 12 47,633 Official Website 413 September 2009Hibernian H 2–0 Mensing , Curier (11) 11 4,023 Official Website 519 September 2009Falkirk H 0–0 10 2,640 Official Website 626 September 2009Hearts A 1–2M Paixão (61) 10 13,025 Official Website 73 October 2009St Johnstone H 0–2 11 2,199 Official Website 817 October 2009Dundee United A 1–1Curier (64) 11 5,944 Official Website 925 October 2009Celtic H 1–2Curier (82) 11 4,689 Official Website 1031 October 2009St Mirren A 2–0M Paixão (2), Canning {40} 11 4,022 Official Website 117 November 2009Motherwell H 2–2Mensing (60), M Paixão (81) 11 3,583 Official Website 1221 November 2009Falkirk A 0–2 11 5,268 Official Website 1328 November 2009St Johnstone A 1–1Antoine-Curier (24) 10 3,426 Official Website 146 December 2009Hearts H 2–1McArthur (5), Mensing (24) 10 2,003 Official Website 1512 December 2009Aberdeen A 2–1Antoine-Curier (32), Wesolowski (80) 7 9,499 Official Website 1626 December 2009Celtic A 0–2 9 36,827 Official Website 1713 January 2010Dundee United H 0–1 10 2,033 Official Website 1816 January 2010Rangers H 0–1 10 5,343 Official Website 1923 January 2010Hibernian A 1–5Paixão (69) 10 11,481 Official Website 2026 January 2010Kilmarnock H 0–0 10 2,018 Official Website 2130 January 2010Celtic H 0–1 10 4,922 Official Website 226 February 2010Motherwell A 0–1 12 4,777 Official Website 2310 February 2010Dundee United A 2–0F.Paixão (23), M.Paixão (45) 11 5,598 Official Website 2413 February 2010Motherwell H 0–0 11 3,133 Official Website 2521 February 2010Hearts A 0–2 11 13,496 Official Website 2627 February 2010St Mirren A 0–0 11 3,628 Official Website 276 March 2010Aberdeen A 1–1F.Paixão (62) 11 2,030 Official Website 2813 March 2010St Mirren H 1–0F.Paixão (90) 10 2,179 Official Website 2920 March 2010Falkirk H 2–2Antoine-Curier (50), Mensing 9 2,461 Official Website 3024 March 2010Kilmarnock A 2–1Antoine-Curier (21), Mensing (26) 9 4,068 Official Website 3127 March 2010St Johnstone H 1–0Wesolowski (43) 9 2,245 Official Website 323 April 2010Rangers A 0–1 9 48,068 Official Website 3310 April 2010Hibernian H 4–1Mensing , Thomas 8 2,520 Official Website 3417 April 2010Kilmarnock H 3–0Imrie (72), F.Paixão (77), Thomas (87) 8 2,628 Official Website 3524 April 2010Falkirk A 1–0M.Paixão (19) 8 5,118 Official Website 361 May 2010Aberdeen A 3–1F.Paixão (1), Wesolowski (49), Mensing 8 7,009 Official Website 375 May 2010St Mirren H 0–0 8 3,102 Official Website 388 May 2010St Johnstone A 3–2McLaughlin (8), Imrie (15), Wesolowski (84) 7 3,188

Scottish League Cup

Round Date Opponent H/A Score Hamilton Academical Scorer(s) Attendance Report 2nd Round 25 August 2009 Ross County A 1–2 Mensing (90+2) — —

Scottish Cup

Round Date Opponent H/A Score Hamilton Academical Scorer(s) Attendance Report 4th Round 10 January 2010 Rangers H 3–3 Mensing , M Paixão (45+1), Curier (45+3) 3,942 BBC Sport 4th Round Replay 19 January 2010 Rangers A 0–2 21,856 BBC Sport

Competitions

Overall

SPL

Classification

Results summary

Results by round

Results by opponent TeamResultsPoints1234Aberdeen 0-3 2-1 3Celtic 1-2 0Dundee United 1-1 P-P 1Falkirk 0-0 0-2 1Heart of Midlothian 1-2 2-1 3Hibernian 2-0 3Kilmarnock 0-3 0Motherwell 2-2 1Rangers 1-4 0St Johnstone 0-2 1-1 1St Mirren 2-0 3

Source: 2009–10 Scottish Premier League article

Notes and references

External links Hamilton Academical F.C. website BBC My Club page