2013–14 Hamilton Academical F.C. season

Hamilton finished second in the Scottish Championship with 67 points. They were promoted to the Scottish Premiership in May 2014 after defeating Hibernian in the premiership play-offs.{{cite web | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/27464444 | title=Hibs 0–2 Hamilton (agg 2–2, 3–4 pens) | publisher=BBC | work=BBC Sport | date=25 May 2014 | accessdate=26 April 2020}} Hamilton also reached the third rounds of the Scottish Cup and League Cup and the first round of the Challenge Cup.

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{{Main|2013–14 Scottish Championship}}

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|result = W

|date = 10 August 2013

|time = 15:00

|round =1

|score = 0–1

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/23622688 BBC]

|team1 = Raith Rovers

|team2 = Hamilton Academical

|goals1 =

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|stadium = Stark's Park

|attendance = 1,652

|referee = Crawford Allan

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|result = W

|date = 17 August 2013

|time = 15:00

|round =2

|score = 4–1

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/23724107 BBC]

|team1 = Hamilton Academical

|team2 = Dumbarton

|goals1 = Keatings {{goal|28|pen.}} {{goal|30}}
Gillespie {{goal|72}}
Andreu {{goal|77}}

|goals2 = Agnew {{goal|67|pen.}}

|stadium = New Douglas Park

|attendance = 995

|referee = Kevin Clancy

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|result = W

|date = 24 August 2013

|time = 15:00

|round =3

|score = 2–0

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/23805455 BBC]

|team1 = Hamilton Academical

|team2 = Queen of the South

|goals1 = MacKinnon {{goal|39}}
Ryan {{goal|80}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = New Douglas Park

|attendance = 1,367

|referee = Steven McLean

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|result = W

|date = 31 August 2013

|time = 15:00

|round =4

|score = 1–2

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/23888090 BBC]

|team1 = Falkirk

|team2 = Hamilton Academical

|goals1 = Fulton {{goal|50}}

|goals2 = Antoine-Curier {{goal|72}}
Crawford {{goal|75}}

|stadium = Falkirk Stadium

|attendance = 3,266

|referee = Bobby Madden

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|result = D

|date = 14 September 2013

|time = 15:00

|round =5

|score = 0–0

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/24077325 BBC]

|team1 = Dundee

|team2 = Hamilton Academical

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Dens Park

|attendance = 4,155

|referee = Mat Northcroft

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{{football box collapsible

|result = W

|date = 21 September 2013

|time = 15:00

|round =6

|score = 1–0

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/24169925 BBC]

|team1 = Hamilton Academical

|team2 = Cowdenbeath

|goals1 = Gordon {{goal|51}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = New Douglas Park

|attendance = 817

|referee = Euan Anderson

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|result = L

|date = 28 September 2013

|time = 15:00

|round =7

|score = 1–0

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/24299774 BBC]

|team1 = Alloa Athletic

|team2 = Hamilton Academical

|goals1 = McCord {{goal|45|pen.}}

|goals2 = Neil {{sent off|0|44}}

|stadium = Recreation Park

|attendance = 653

|referee = Stevie O'Reilly

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{{football box collapsible

|result = W

|date = 5 October 2013

|time = 15:00

|round =8

|score = 2–0

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/24350873 BBC]

|team1 = Hamilton Academical

|team2 = Livingston

|goals1 = Keatings {{goal|33|pen.}} , {{goal|65}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = New Douglas Park

|attendance = 1,059

|referee = Des Roache

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|result = D

|date = 12 October 2013

|time = 15:00

|round =9

|score = 1–1

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/24408777 BBC]

|team1 = Greenock Morton

|team2 = Hamilton Academical

|goals1 = Habai {{goal|69}}

|goals2 = Andreu {{goal|33}}

|stadium = Cappielow

|attendance = 2,106

|referee = Calum Murray

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|result = D

|date = 19 October 2013

|time = 15:00

|round =10

|score = 1–1

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/24504324 BBC]

|team1 = Hamilton Academical

|team2 = Raith Rovers

|goals1 = Keatings {{goal|31}}

|goals2 = Hill {{sent off|0|34}}
Elliot {{goal|70|pen.}}

|stadium = New Douglas Park

|attendance = 1,113

|referee = Iain Brines

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{{football box collapsible

|result = W

|date = 26 October 2013

|time = 15:00

|round =11

|score = 2–0

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/24591416 BBC]

|team1 = Hamilton Academical

|team2 = Falkirk

|goals1 = Andreu {{goal|21}}
Longridge {{goal|89}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = New Douglas Park

|attendance = 1,340

|referee = Alan Muir

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{{football box collapsible

|result = W

|date = 9 November 2013

|time = 15:00

|round =12

|score = 0–1

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/24783472 BBC]

|team1 = Queen of the South

|team2 = Hamilton Academical

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Antoine-Curier {{goal|16}}

|stadium = Palmerston Park

|attendance = 1,557

|referee = George Salmond

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{{football box collapsible

|result = W

|date = 16 November 2013

|time = 15:00

|round =13

|score = 2–4

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/24878485 BBC]

|team1 = Cowdenbeath

|team2 = Hamilton Academical

|goals1 = Wedderburn {{goal|18}}
Milne {{goal|37}}

|goals2 = García Tena {{goal|66}}
MacKinnon {{goal|69}}
Gordon {{goal|71}}
Andreu {{goal|90}}

|stadium = Central Park, Cowdenbeath

|attendance = 401

|referee = Des Roache

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{{football box collapsible

|result = L

|date = 23 November 2013

|time = 15:00

|round =14

|score = 0–3

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/24969249 BBC]

|team1 = Hamilton Academical

|team2 = Dundee

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Davidson {{goal|16}}
Gallagher {{goal|57}}
MacDonald {{goal|89}}

|stadium = New Douglas Park

|attendance = 2,077

|referee = Bobby Madden

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{{football box collapsible

|result = L

|date = 7 December 2013

|time = 15:00

|round =15

|score = 0–1

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/25164846 BBC]

|team1 = Hamilton Academical

|team2 = Alloa Athletic

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Meggatt {{goal|47}}

|stadium = New Douglas Park

|attendance = 860

|referee = Greg Aitken

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{{football box collapsible

|result = D

|date = 14 December 2013

|time = 15:00

|round =16

|score = 0–0

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/25276034 BBC]

|team1 = Livingston

|team2 = Hamilton Academical

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Almondvale Stadium

|attendance = 794

|referee = Mat Northcroft

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{{football box collapsible

|result = L

|date = 21 December 2013

|time = 15:00

|round =17

|score = 2–1

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/25377320 BBC]

|team1 = Dumbarton

|team2 = Hamilton Academical

|goals1 = Fleming {{goal|11}}
Graham {{goal|71}}

|goals2 = Keatings {{goal|33}}

|stadium = Dumbarton Football Stadium

|attendance = 642

|referee = John McKendrick

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|result = W

|date = 28 December 2013

|time = 15:00

|round =18

|score = 1–0

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/25475055 BBC]

|team1 = Hamilton Academical

|team2 = Greenock Morton

|goals1 = Antoine-Curier {{goal|24}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = New Douglas Park

|attendance = 1,472

|referee = Iain Brines

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|result = W

|date = 4 January 2014

|time = 15:00

|round =19

|score = 3–1

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/25533067 BBC]

|team1 = Hamilton Academical

|team2 = Queen of the South

|goals1 = Longridge {{goal|4}}
Antoine-Curier {{goal|9}}
Crawford {{goal|58}}

|goals2 = Russell {{goal|22}}

|stadium = New Douglas Park

|attendance = 1,366

|referee = Calum Murray

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{{football box collapsible

|result = D

|date = 11 January 2014

|time = 15:00

|round =20

|score = 0–0

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/25600732 BBC]

|team1 = Falkirk

|team2 = Hamilton Academical

|goals1 =

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|stadium = Falkirk Stadium

|attendance = 3,099

|referee = Crawford Allan

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{{football box collapsible

|result = L

|date = 25 January 2014

|time = 15:00

|round =21

|score = 3–4

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/25790565 BBC]

|team1 = Hamilton Academical

|team2 = Cowdenbeath

|goals1 = Andreu {{goal|66}}, {{goal|86}}
Keatings {{goal|81|pen.}}

|goals2 = Stewart {{goal|5}}, {{goal|46}}
Hemmings {{goal|9}}, {{goal|20}}

|stadium = New Douglas Park

|attendance = 944

|referee = Euan Anderson

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{{football box collapsible

|result = D

|date = 1 February 2014

|time = 15:00

|round =22

|score = 3–3

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/25892356 BBC]

|team1 = Hamilton Academical

|team2 = Dumbarton

|goals1 = Keatings {{goal|4}}, {{goal|71}}
Scotland {{goal|88}}

|goals2 = Kirkpatrick {{goal|27}}
Hendrie {{goal|69|o.g.}}
Kane {{goal|89}}

|stadium = New Douglas Park

|attendance = 1,061

|referee = Des Roache

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|result = L

|date = 8 February 2014

|time = 15:00

|round =23

|score = 1–0

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/25694319 BBC]

|team1 = Dundee

|team2 = Hamilton Academical

|goals1 = Boyle {{goal|6}}

|goals2 = Hendrie {{sent off|0|51}}
Gordon {{sent off|0|62}}

|stadium = Dens Park

|attendance = 5,206

|referee = Stephen Finnie

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{{football box collapsible

|result = W

|date = 15 February 2014

|time = 15:00

|round =24

|score = 2–4

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/26095297 BBC]

|team1 = Raith Rovers

|team2 = Hamilton Academical

|goals1 = Cardle {{goal|82}}
Baird {{goal|89}}

|goals2 = Andreu {{goal|4}}, {{goal|32}}
Longridge {{goal|39}}
Keatings {{goal|43|pen.}}

|stadium = Stark's Park

|attendance = 1,436

|referee = Willie Collum

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{{football box collapsible

|result = W

|date = 21 February 2014

|time = 19:45

|round =25

|score = 2–0

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/26183926 BBC]

|team1 = Hamilton Academical

|team2 = Livingston

|goals1 = Scotland {{goal|28}}
Antoine-Curier {{goal|90}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = New Douglas Park

|attendance = 1,063

|referee = Craig Charleston

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{{football box collapsible

|result = W

|date = 1 March 2014

|time = 15:00

|round =26

|score = 0–3

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/26301500 BBC]

|team1 = Alloa Athletic

|team2 = Hamilton Academical

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Longridge {{goal|1}}
Keatings {{goal|11|pen.}}
Andreu {{goal|20}}

|stadium = Recreation Park

|attendance = 656

|referee = Stephen Finnie

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{{football box collapsible

|result = D

|date = 8 March 2014

|time = 15:00

|round =27

|score = 1–1

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/23724107 BBC]

|team1 = Queen of the South

|team2 = Hamilton Academical

|goals1 = Reilly {{goal|63}}

|goals2 = Canning {{goal|56}}

|stadium = Palmerston Park

|attendance = 995

|referee = John McKendrick

}}

{{football box collapsible

|result = W

|date = 15 March 2014

|time = 15:00

|round =28

|score = 3–1

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/26493522 BBC]

|team1 = Hamilton Academical

|team2 = Falkirk

|goals1 = Scotland {{goal|4}}
MacKinnon {{goal|74}}
Longridge {{goal|90}}

|goals2 = Beck {{goal|71}}

|stadium = New Douglas Park

|attendance = 1,706

|referee = Alan Muir

}}

{{football box collapsible

|result = W

|date = 22 March 2014

|time = 15:00

|round =29

|score = 3–4

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/26590431 BBC]

|team1 = Greenock Morton

|team2 = Hamilton Academical

|goals1 = Vine {{goal|23}}
Fitzpatrick {{goal|60}}
O'Connor {{goal|84}}

|goals2 = Scotland {{goal|13}}
Longridge {{goal|54}}, {{goal|64}}
Antoine-Curier {{goal|87}}

|stadium = Cappielow

|attendance = 1,345

|referee = Calum Murray

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{{football box collapsible

|result = W

|date = 25 March 2014

|time = 19:45

|round =30

|score = 3–2

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/26624311 BBC]

|team1 = Hamilton Academical

|team2 = Raith Rovers

|goals1 = Andreu {{goal|65}}
Keatings {{goal|68}}
Scotland {{goal|90}}

|goals2 = Baird {{goal|45}}, {{goal|69}}

|stadium = New Douglas Park

|attendance = 954

|referee = George Salmond

}}

{{football box collapsible

|result = D

|date = 29 March 2014

|time = 15:00

|round =31

|score = 1–1

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/26694675 BBC]

|team1 = Cowdenbeath

|team2 = Hamilton Academical

|goals1 = O'Brien {{goal|90+5}}

|goals2 = Antoine-Curier {{goal|90+1}}

|stadium = Central Park

|attendance = 497

|referee = Kevin Clancy

}}

{{football box collapsible

|result = D

|date = 5 April 2014

|time = 15:00

|round =32

|score = 1–1

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/26797581 BBC]

|team1 = Hamilton Academical

|team2 = Dundee

|goals1 = Antoine-Curier {{goal|71}}

|goals2 = Boyle {{goal|37}}

|stadium = New Douglas Park

|attendance = 4,529

|referee = Willie Collum

}}

{{football box collapsible

|result = D

|date = 12 April 2014

|time = 15:00

|round =33

|score = 1–1

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/26898821 BBC]

|team1 = Livingston

|team2 = Hamilton Academical

|goals1 = Jacobs {{goal|64}}

|goals2 = Hendrie {{sent off|0|54}}
Scotland {{goal|86}}

|stadium = Almondvale Stadium

|attendance = 1,133

|referee = Stephen Finnie

}}

{{football box collapsible

|result = W

|date = 19 April 2014

|time = 15:00

|round =34

|score = 2–1

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/26999350 BBC]

|team1 = Hamilton Academical

|team2 = Alloa Athletic

|goals1 = Scotland {{goal|4}}
Ryan {{goal|46}}

|goals2 = Caldwell {{goal|83}}

|stadium = New Douglas Park

|attendance = 1,087

|referee = Iain Brines

}}

{{football box collapsible

|result = L

|date = 26 April 2014

|time = 15:00

|round =35

|score = 4–1

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/27085230 BBC]

|team1 = Dumbarton

|team2 = Hamilton Academical

|goals1 = Agnew {{goal|32}}
Nish {{goal|77}}
Megginson {{goal|85}}
Kirkpatrick {{goal|87}}

|goals2 = Scotland {{goal|41}}
Neil {{sent off|0|83}}

|stadium = Dumbarton Football Stadium

|attendance = 1,420

|referee = George Salmond

}}

{{football box collapsible

|result = W

|date = 3 May 2014

|time = 15:00

|round =36

|score = 10–2

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/27168757 BBC]

|team1 = Hamilton Academical

|team2 = Greenock Morton

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Andreu {{goal|8}}, {{goal|32}}, {{goal|45|pen.}}
Longridge {{goal|35}}
Devlin {{goal|68}}
Findlay {{goal|85|o.g.}}

|goals2 = Imrie {{goal|22}}, {{goal|73}}

|stadium = New Douglas Park

|attendance = 2,034

|referee = Steven McLean

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{{Main|2013–14 Scottish Premiership}}

{{football box collapsible

|result = D

|date = 13 May 2014

|time =19:45

|round = Semi–final 1st Leg

|score = 1–1

|report = [http://spfl.co.uk/premiership/fixture/3635638/ Report]

|team1 = Falkirk

|team2 = Hamilton Academical

|goals1 = Beck {{goal|80}}

|goals2 = MacKinnon {{goal|61}}

|stadium = Falkirk Stadium

|attendance = 4,194

|referee = John Beaton

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|result = W

|date = 18 May 2014

|time =19:45

|round = Semi–final 2nd Leg

|score = 1–0

|aggregatescore= 2–1

|report = [http://spfl.co.uk/premiership/fixture/3635639/ Report]

|team1 = Hamilton Academical

|team2 = Falkirk

|goals1 = Andreu {{goal|16}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = New Douglas Park

|attendance = 4,678

|referee = Kevin Clancy

}}

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|result = L

|date = 21 May 2014

|time =19:45

|round = Final 1st Leg

|score = 0–2

|report = [http://spfl.co.uk/premiership/fixture/3635639/ Report]

|team1 = Hamilton Academical

|team2 = Hibernian

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Cummings {{goal|39}} {{goal|55}}

|stadium = New Douglas Park

|attendance = 5,322

|referee = Bobby Madden

}}

{{football box collapsible

|result = W

|date = 25 May 2014

|time =15:30

|round = Final 2nd Leg

|score = 0–2

|aggregatescore= 2–2

|aet=yes

|report = [http://spfl.co.uk/premiership/fixture/3635641/ Report]

|team1 = Hibernian

|team2 = Hamilton Academical

|goals1 =

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Andreu {{goal|90+3}}

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Tudur Jones {{pengoal}}
Cummings {{penmiss}}

|penaltyscore=3–4

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{{pengoal}} Andreu
{{pengoal}} Antoine-Curier
{{pengoal}} Scotland

|stadium = Easter Road

|attendance = 18,031

|referee = Willie Collum

}}

{{main|2013–14 Scottish Challenge Cup}}

{{football box collapsible

|result = L

|date = 27 July 2013

|time = 15:00

|round = First Round

|score = 2–1

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/23478586 BBC]

|team1 = Airdrieonians

|team2 = Hamilton Academical

|goals1 = McLaren {{goal|24}}
Nathan Blockley {{goal|59}}

|goals2 = Longridge {{goal|18}}

|stadium = Excelsior Stadium

|attendance = 807

|referee = Calum Murray

}}

{{Main|2013–14 Scottish League Cup}}

{{football box collapsible

|result = W

|date = 3 August 2013

|time =15:00

|round = First Round

|score = 0–3

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/23474788 BBC]

|team1 = Stirling Albion

|team2 = Hamilton Academical

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Keatings {{goal|32}},{{goal|64}}
Smith {{goal|41|o.g.}}

|stadium = Forthbank Stadium

|attendance = 556

|referee = John McKendrick

}}

{{football box collapsible

|result = W

|date = 27 August 2013

|time = 19:45

|round =Second Round

|score = 0–1

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/23474788 BBC]

|team1 = Kilmarnock

|team2 = Hamilton Academical

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Antoine-Curier {{goal|42}}

|stadium = Rugby Park

|attendance = 2,033

|referee = Calum Murray

}}

{{football box collapsible

|result = L

|date = 24 September 2013

|time = 19:45

|round =Third Round

|score = 0–3

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/24122136 BBC]

|team1 = Hamilton Academical

|team2 = St Johnstone

|goals1 =

|goals2 = May {{goal|4}}, {{goal|90}}
Edwards {{goal|86}}

|stadium = New Douglas Park

|attendance = 1,059

|referee = John Beaton

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{{main|2013–14 Scottish Cup}}

{{football box collapsible

|result = L

|date = 2 November 2013

|time = 15:00

|round = Third Round

|score = 1–0

|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/24681520 BBC]

|team1 = Queen of the South

|team2 = Hamilton Academical

|goals1 = Lyle {{goal|64}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Palmerston Park

|attendance = 1,324

|referee = Stephen Finnie

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