SPFL round-up: Partick Thistle go top as Hamilton stunned by Cove Rangers

Partick Thistle climbed to the top of the William Hill Championship with a 1-0 victory over Queen’s Park.

Herald Scotland

Published: Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 6:04 PM

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Partick Thistle reached the Championship summit with a 1-0 win, while Hamilton suffered a shock 4-0 defeat to Cove Rangers.
Tony Watt scored the decisive second-half header to lead Partick Thistle past Queen's Park.
Edimond Oppong netted a hat-trick for bottom-club Cove Rangers in their upset victory over Hamilton.

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Partick Thistle moved to the top of the William Hill Championship following a 1-0 win against Queen's Park, secured by Tony Watt's second-half header. Meanwhile in League One, second-placed Hamilton suffered their first defeat of the season after being stunned 4-0 by bottom-placed Cove Rangers, fueled by an Edimond Oppong hat-trick.

Elsewhere across the lower divisions, Ross County extended their lead at the top of League One to five points with a 4-1 victory over Peterhead. In League Two, leaders Stranraer earned a 3-0 win over Stirling, while Clyde and Dumbarton also recorded victories in their respective fixtures.

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SPFL round-up: Partick Thistle go top as Hamilton stunned by Cove Rangers

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