Saturday , 14 November 2026

Aberdeen FC vs Dundee FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Aberdeen FC
5 – 1
Full Time
Dundee FC
Tue 18 Dec 2018 · 19:45 UTC Pittodrie Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 56' Martin Woods
Y 66' Nathan Ralph
Lewis Ferguson 75' Y
Y 77' Paul McGowan

Overview

Match Preview

Aberdeen FC vs Dundee FC — Premier League at Pittodrie Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Nick Walsh
  • Referee Steven Kirkland
  • Referee Ralph Gordon
  • Referee Joseph Lawson
6 games this season 🟨 4.8/game ⚽ 15.3 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 13 31
2 Rangers FC 12 27
3 Falkirk FC 13 21
4 Heart of Midlothian FC 12 20
5 Dundee FC 12 17
6 Dundee United FC 12 17
7 St. Johnstone FC 13 17
8 St. Mirren FC 13 14
9 Motherwell FC 13 13
10 Hibernian FC 12 11
11 Aberdeen FC 12 11
12 Kilmarnock FC 13 9

Head-to-Head

9
3
5
Aberdeen FC 17 games · Avg 3.0 goals Dundee FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-18 Aberdeen FC 5–1 Dundee FC 2018-08-11 Dundee FC 0–1 Aberdeen FC

Recent Form

Aberdeen FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Dec Dundee FC H 5–1 W
15 Dec St. Mirren FC A 2–1 W
11 Dec Livingston FC H 3–2 W
08 Dec St. Johnstone FC H 0–2 L
05 Dec Rangers FC A 1–0 W
24 Nov Motherwell FC A 0–3 L
Dundee FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Dec Aberdeen FC A 1–5 L
15 Dec Kilmarnock FC A 1–3 L
09 Dec Rangers FC H 1–1 D
05 Dec Hamilton Academical FC H 4–0 W
24 Nov Hibernian FC A 2–2 D
10 Nov St. Mirren FC H 1–1 D

Season Stats

Aberdeen FC Dundee FC
#11 Position #5
11 Points 17
12 Played 12
3 / 2 / 7 W / D / L 5 / 2 / 5
12 Scored 18
18 Conceded 15
-6 GD +3
0.92 PPG 1.42
25% Win % 42%

Key Stats

59% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
59% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
17% Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season
17% Clean Sheets
Dundee FC this season

Aberdeen FC are 11th (11 pts). Dundee FC are 5th (17 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Aberdeen FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/4
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Dundee FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/3
46-60
4/3
61-75
2/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Aberdeen FC
Kevin Nisbet 4 G 3 A
Connor Ronan 2 G 2 A
Ayoub Mouloua 2 G
Lewis Mayo 1 G
Dundee FC
Bradley Fink 4 G
Joe Westley 4 G
Ashley Hay 3 G
Joe Bevan 2 G 1 A
Owen Bevan 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Dundee FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Dundee FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 10' Aberdeen FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Dundee FC's shape.
  • 15' Dundee FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 16' GOAL! Sam Cosgrove scores on 16. Assisted by Connor McLennan
  • 18' It is a substitution in Dundee FC team. Kusunga is replaced by Andy Boyle on 18 minute.
  • 23' The home supporters are growing impatient. Aberdeen FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 28' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Joe Lewis made 362 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 33' Dundee FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Joe Bevan scoring 1 goals.
  • 38' Glen Kamara is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Dundee FC tonight.
  • 43' Dundee FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 43.
  • 44' Sam Cosgrove does the damage! The net is bulging and Aberdeen FC surge ahead!
  • 49' Andrew Considine has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 50' A goal from the Scotland international Andrew Considine! He fires home on 50 to make it 3-0!
  • 50' A change in the Dundee FC ranks — Lewis Spence exits the field as Glen Kamara enters on 50.
  • 55' The 30-year-old Scott McKenna has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 56' Connor McLennan makes no mistake. The score reads 4-0 and Aberdeen FC are in front.
  • 56' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Martin Woods on 56 minutes.
  • 61' Another change for Dundee FC made on 61 minute. Kenny Miller leaves to be changed by Benjamin Kallman.
  • 62' Aberdeen FC make a change. Stevie May trudges off to be replaced by Dominic Ball on 62 minutes.
  • 66' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nathan Ralph on 66.
  • 68' GOAL! Calvin Miller scores on 68.
  • 69' Time for substitution for Aberdeen FC. Niall McGinn is replaced by James Wilson.
  • 73' The Scotland Andrew Considine breaks the deadlock on 73 minutes. 5-1!
  • 75' Lewis Ferguson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 75.
  • 77' That is a Yellow card for Dundee FC. Paul McGowan will be fuming at that decision.
  • 78' Chris Forrester gets the nod from Aberdeen FC. He replaces Sam Cosgrove and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 83' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 88' It’s high time Derek McInnes made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 5-1.

Lineups

Aberdeen FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Derek McInnes

Dundee FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jim McIntyre

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sam Cosgrove 4
Kevin Nisbet 3
Topi Keskinen 3
Simon Murray 2
Andrew Considine 2
Joe Westley 2
Luke McCowan 2
Jordan McGhee 1

Head to Head

2018-12-18 Aberdeen FC 5–1 Dundee FC 2018-08-11 Dundee FC 0–1 Aberdeen FC

Aberdeen FC Form

2018-12-18 Aberdeen FC 5–1 Dundee FC W 2018-12-15 St. Mirren FC 1–2 Aberdeen FC W 2018-12-11 Aberdeen FC 3–2 Livingston FC W 2018-12-08 Aberdeen FC 0–2 St. Johnstone FC L 2018-12-05 Rangers FC 0–1 Aberdeen FC W 2018-11-24 Motherwell FC 3–0 Aberdeen FC L

Dundee FC Form

2018-12-18 Aberdeen FC 5–1 Dundee FC L 2018-12-15 Kilmarnock FC 3–1 Dundee FC L 2018-12-09 Dundee FC 1–1 Rangers FC D 2018-12-05 Dundee FC 4–0 Hamilton Academical FC W 2018-11-24 Hibernian FC 2–2 Dundee FC D 2018-11-10 Dundee FC 1–1 St. Mirren FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.17 Aberdeen FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31 Dundee FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Aberdeen FC57% Draw22% Dundee FC21%
Actual: Aberdeen FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.48
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 66%
34%
± 3.5 45%
55%
± 4.5 27%
73%

Double Chance

Aberdeen FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Dundee FC
43%
Aberdeen FC or Dundee FC
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Aberdeen FC41% Draw40% Dundee FC19%
Actual: Aberdeen FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–1 not predicted
5 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.3%
3 – 1
6.6%
1 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5.1%
0 – 0
4.5%
3 – 2
4.3%
4 – 1
3.6%
0 – 1
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Aberdeen FC

Handicap Aberdeen FC covers Push Dundee FC covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 17% 65%
-1.5 35% — 65%
-1 35% 21% 44%
-0.5 56% — 44%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 12% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
Dundee FC keeps clean sheet
12% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.