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

Premier League · 2018-19
Aberdeen FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Hibernian FC
Fri 9 Nov 2018 · 19:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 16' Ryan Porteous
Y 60' Stephen Mallan
Y 90' Mark Milligan

Overview

Match Preview

Aberdeen FC vs Hibernian FC — Premier League .

Match Details

  • Referee Stuart Stevenson
  • Referee Alan Muir
  • Referee Graeme Leslie
  • Referee Colin Steven

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 7 18
2 Rangers FC 7 16
3 Heart of Midlothian FC 7 13
4 Dundee FC 7 10
5 St. Mirren FC 7 10
6 St. Johnstone FC 7 8
7 Aberdeen FC 7 8
8 Motherwell FC 7 8
9 Dundee United FC 7 8
10 Hibernian FC 7 7
11 Falkirk FC 7 6
12 Kilmarnock FC 7 5

Head-to-Head

12
7
11
Aberdeen FC 30 games · Avg 2.7 goals Hibernian FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-11-09 Aberdeen FC 1–0 Hibernian FC 2018-08-25 Hibernian FC 1–1 Aberdeen FC

Recent Form

Aberdeen FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Nov Hibernian FC H 1–0 W
04 Nov Kilmarnock FC A 2–1 W
31 Oct Hamilton Academical FC H 3–0 W
20 Oct Heart of Midlothian FC A 1–2 L
06 Oct St. Mirren FC H 4–1 W
29 Sep Celtic FC A 0–1 L
Hibernian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Nov Aberdeen FC A 0–1 L
03 Nov St. Johnstone FC H 0–1 L
31 Oct Heart of Midlothian FC A 0–0 D
20 Oct Celtic FC A 2–4 L
06 Oct Hamilton Academical FC H 6–0 W
29 Sep St. Mirren FC A 1–0 W

Season Stats

Aberdeen FC Hibernian FC
#7 Position #10
8 Points 7
7 Played 7
2 / 2 / 3 W / D / L 2 / 1 / 4
7 Scored 8
8 Conceded 11
-1 GD -3
1.14 PPG 1.00
29% Win % 29%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (30 games)
43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season

Aberdeen FC are 7th (8 pts). Hibernian FC are 10th (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Aberdeen FC
Kevin Nisbet 3 G 2 A
Lewis Mayo 1 G
Hibernian FC
Martin Boyle 3 G
Callum Wright 2 G
Josh Campbell 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Aberdeen FC host Hibernian FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Stephen Mallan, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Aberdeen FC and Hibernian FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 16' Ryan Porteous was booked on 16.
  • 21' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 26' Aberdeen FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 31' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 36' Lewis Allan, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 40' Gary Mackay-Steven does the damage! The net is bulging and Aberdeen FC surge ahead!
  • 45' The home supporters are growing impatient. Aberdeen FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 50' The 38-year-old Adam Bogdan has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 55' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Aberdeen FC and Hibernian FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 60' The referee calls foul for Stephen Mallan. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 65' It looks like no one’s ball. Hibernian FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 70' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 71' Another substitution for Aberdeen FC to replace James Wilson by Bruce Anderson on 71 minute.
  • 76' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 79' A change in the Hibernian FC ranks — Jamie MacLaren exits the field as Lewis Allan enters on 79.
  • 84' Aberdeen FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Hibernian FC backline.
  • 86' Sam Cosgrove is ready to make an impact after coming on for Stevie May at the 86 minute mark.
  • 89' Hibernian FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sean Mackie is hanging Lewis Stevenson on the field on 89 minute.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mark Milligan on 90.
  • 90' Dominic Ball gets the nod from Aberdeen FC. He replaces Gary Mackay-Steven and will look to change the dynamic.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Aberdeen FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Derek McInnes

Hibernian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Neil Lennon

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Martin Boyle 9
Josh Campbell 5
Kevin Nisbet 4
Nicky Cadden 3
Christian Doidge 3
Lewis Ferguson 3
Bojan Miovski 3
Sam Cosgrove 3

Head to Head

2018-11-09 Aberdeen FC 1–0 Hibernian FC 2018-08-25 Hibernian FC 1–1 Aberdeen FC

Aberdeen FC Form

2018-11-09 Aberdeen FC 1–0 Hibernian FC W 2018-11-04 Kilmarnock FC 1–2 Aberdeen FC W 2018-10-31 Aberdeen FC 3–0 Hamilton Academical FC W 2018-10-20 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–1 Aberdeen FC L 2018-10-06 Aberdeen FC 4–1 St. Mirren FC W 2018-09-29 Celtic FC 1–0 Aberdeen FC L

Hibernian FC Form

2018-11-09 Aberdeen FC 1–0 Hibernian FC L 2018-11-03 Hibernian FC 0–1 St. Johnstone FC L 2018-10-31 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–0 Hibernian FC D 2018-10-20 Celtic FC 4–2 Hibernian FC L 2018-10-06 Hibernian FC 6–0 Hamilton Academical FC W 2018-09-29 St. Mirren FC 0–1 Hibernian FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.49 Aberdeen FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73 Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Aberdeen FC55% Draw27% Hibernian FC18%
Actual: Aberdeen FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Aberdeen FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Hibernian FC
45%
Aberdeen FC or Hibernian FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Aberdeen FC36% Draw50% Hibernian FC14%
Actual: Aberdeen FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
13.1%
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 0
11.7%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
6.8%
3 – 0
5.7%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 2
4.1%
2 – 2
3.2%
0 – 2
2.7%
4 – 0
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Aberdeen FC

Handicap Aberdeen FC covers Push Hibernian FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 17% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 26% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 12% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
49% ✗
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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