Clyde Vs Hamilton: Accies Visit New Douglas Park in League 1 Play-Off Final First Leg
clyde vs hamilton opens the William Hill League 1 play-off final first leg on Tuesday 12th May, with Clyde hosting Hamilton Academical at New Douglas Park. It is a two-leg tie for a place in League One, and the first meeting between the clubs since the opening day of the 2023-24 campaign.
New Douglas Park
Hamilton finished 9th in League 1 after a number of points deductions, then beat Forfar Athletic in the semi-final to reach this stage. The sides have met just four times in the last 18 years, which gives this tie a rare feel even before a ball is kicked.
Supporters need to plan around ticket rules rather than season tickets. Season Tickets are not valid for this match, and match tickets should be bought online in advance through the Clyde FC Ticket Store or the TicketCo Wallet app. Tickets are also available in the Club Shop or on turnstiles.
Alba Coverage
The match will be broadcast live within the UK on Alba or on iPlayer, while supporters based outwith the UK and Northern Ireland can buy a 30-day live stream international pass to Clyde TV Live for £20. The Clyde View issue 27 matchday programme will be on sale for £3.
There is also matchday business beyond the pitch. Weekly lottery tickets will be on sale in the Fanzone pre-match from just £1, with the jackpot at £20k and the second prize at £500. The draw is made every Wednesday.
Clyde says Hamilton Academical will return to the town next season, which keeps the focus on this first leg as the opening piece of a longer play-off contest. For supporters heading in person, the practical steps are simple: buy early, avoid season-ticket assumptions, and get in before kick-off.
