Aberdeen FC vs Hibernian FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Aberdeen FC vs Hibernian FC — Premier League at Pittodrie Stadium.
- Aberdeen FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Hibernian FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alastair Mather
- Referee Euan Anderson
- Referee Andy McWilliam
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | St. Mirren FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Motherwell FC | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Hibernian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Rangers FC | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Falkirk FC | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Dundee United FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | Hibernian FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Oct | Celtic FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 20 Oct | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 17 Oct | Dundee United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Oct | St. Mirren FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Sep | Ross County FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | Aberdeen FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Oct | Kilmarnock FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | Ross County FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Oct | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 27 Sep | Celtic FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Sep | Rangers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Aberdeen FC | Hibernian FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #7 |
| 3 | Points | 3 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 1 |
| 2 | Scored | 3 |
| 3 | Conceded | 3 |
| -1 | GD | +0 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (29 games)
H2H (29 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season
Aberdeen FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season
Hibernian FC this season
Aberdeen FC are 8th (3 pts). Hibernian FC are 7th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Aberdeen FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Hibernian FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Aberdeen FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Scott Wright is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 12' What a moment for Sam Cosgrove! That strike on 12 puts his side firmly in control.
- 17' Ross McCrorie has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 22' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 27' Aberdeen FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 32' Scotland international Ryan Porteous has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 37' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Derek McInnes will be considering his options from the bench.
- 42' Aberdeen FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 47' Lewis Ferguson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 44 goals in his last 351 appearances.
- 52' Hibernian FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 52.
- 57' The energy levels are beginning to show. Derek McInnes might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 61' Stephen Mallan gets the nod from Hibernian FC. He replaces Joe Newell and will look to change the dynamic.
- 62' Josh Doig picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 67' The referee calls foul for Paul McGinn. He receives a Yellow card.
- 68' Another change for Hibernian FC made on 68 minute. Jamie Murphy leaves to be changed by Drey Wright.
- 71' The crowd applauds Sam Cosgrove as he leaves the pitch. Curtis Main steps in for Aberdeen FC.
- 76' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Aberdeen FC and Hibernian FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 77' The whistle greets Kevin Nisbet as he departs to be replaced by James Gullan.
- 78' Gregory Leigh is replacing Matt Kennedy for the Aberdeen FC side.
- 79' The referee shows Hibernian FC player a Yellow card on 79.
- 84' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 85' Aberdeen FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Shaleum Logan is hanging Connor McLennan on the field on 85 minute.
- 90' Over 90 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.
Lineups
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 14
- 3
- 1
- 4
- 25
-
16
Sam Cosgrove ↓ Curtis Main 71'
- 19
-
18
Connor McLennan ↓ Shaleum Logan 85'
-
33
Matt Kennedy ↓ Gregory Leigh 78'
- 40
Bench
-
5
Gregory Leigh ↑ 78'
- 32
- 8
-
2
Shaleum Logan ↑ 85'
- 6
- 10
- 43
-
9
Curtis Main ↑ 71'
- 22
Coach
Derek McInnes
Hibernian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
11
Joe Newell ↓ Stephen Mallan 61'
- 10
- 13
- 6
- 4
- 1
- 5
-
18
Jamie Murphy ↓ Drey Wright 68'
- 25
-
15
Kevin Nisbet ↓ James Gullan 77'
Bench
- 33
-
8
Drey Wright ↑ 68'
- 22
-
14
Stephen Mallan ↑ 61'
- 2
- 24
- 26
-
19
James Gullan ↑ 77'
- 20
Coach
Jack Ross
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martin Boyle | 8 |
| Josh Campbell | 5 |
| Sam Cosgrove | 3 |
| Nicky Cadden | 3 |
| Kevin Nisbet | 3 |
| Christian Doidge | 3 |
| Lewis Ferguson | 3 |
| Bojan Miovski | 3 |
Head to Head
Aberdeen FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.51
Aberdeen FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Aberdeen FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Aberdeen FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Hibernian FC
52%
Aberdeen FC or Hibernian FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Aberdeen FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
8.7%
0 – 0
8.3%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
7.1%
0 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Aberdeen FC
| Handicap | Aberdeen FC covers | Push | Hibernian FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 21% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

