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Aberdeen FC vs Hibernian FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Aberdeen FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Hibernian FC
Fri 6 Nov 2020 · 19:45 UTC Pittodrie Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'
Y 62' Josh Doig
Y 67' Paul McGinn
Y 79' Paul Hanlon

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Alastair Mather
  • Referee Euan Anderson
  • Referee Andy McWilliam
  • Referee

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Heart of Midlothian FC 33 70
2 Rangers FC 33 69
3 Celtic FC 33 67
4 Motherwell FC 33 54
5 Hibernian FC 33 51
6 Falkirk FC 33 46
7 Dundee United FC 33 40
8 Aberdeen FC 33 33
9 Dundee FC 33 33
10 St. Mirren FC 33 30
11 Kilmarnock FC 33 28
12 Livingston FC 33 16

Head-to-Head

12
6
11
Aberdeen FC 29 games · Avg 2.7 goals Hibernian FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-11-06 Aberdeen FC 2–0 Hibernian FC 2020-08-30 Hibernian FC 0–1 Aberdeen FC 2020-03-07 Aberdeen FC 3–1 Hibernian FC 2019-12-07 Hibernian FC 3–0 Aberdeen FC 2019-10-05 Aberdeen FC 1–1 Hibernian FC

Recent Form

Aberdeen FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Hibernian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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 #5
33 Points 51
33 Played 33
9 / 6 / 18 W / D / L 13 / 12 / 8
33 Scored 51
48 Conceded 37
-15 GD +14
1.00 PPG 1.55
27% Win % 39%

Key Stats

45% Both Teams to Score
H2H (29 games)
45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Aberdeen FC are 8th (33 pts). Hibernian FC are 5th (51 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Pittodrie Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Aberdeen FC and Hibernian FC.
  • 5' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Scott Wright makes it 1-0.
  • 10' Aberdeen FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 12' The England Sam Cosgrove breaks the deadlock on 12 minutes. 2-0!
  • 17' Paul Hanlon is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Aberdeen FC so far.
  • 22' Ross McCrorie needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 39 Yellow cards this season.
  • 27' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 32' Aberdeen FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 32.
  • 37' The home supporters are growing impatient. Aberdeen FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 42' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 47' Ash Taylor has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 52' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jack Ross will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 57' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Hibernian FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 61' Time for substitution for Hibernian FC. Joe Newell is replaced by Stephen Mallan.
  • 62' Josh Doig is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
  • 67' That is a Yellow card for Hibernian FC. Paul McGinn will be fuming at that decision.
  • 68' The whistle greets Jamie Murphy as he departs to be replaced by Drey Wright.
  • 71' Sam Cosgrove makes way for Curtis Main at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Aberdeen FC.
  • 76' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Aberdeen FC and Hibernian FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 77' Hibernian FC ring the changes. Kevin Nisbet has done his job and it is now time for James Gullan to step up.
  • 78' Gregory Leigh is ready to make an impact after coming on for Matt Kennedy at the 78 minute mark.
  • 79' The referee has no hesitation. Paul Hanlon is booked for Hibernian FC — Yellow card on 79.
  • 84' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joe Lewis, as he is very good at scoring at Pittodrie Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 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' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jack Ross might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Aberdeen FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Derek McInnes

Hibernian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jack Ross

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Martin Boyle 8
Josh Campbell 5
Lewis Ferguson 3
Bojan Miovski 3
Sam Cosgrove 3
Nicky Cadden 3
Kevin Nisbet 3
Christian Doidge 3

Head to Head

2020-11-06 Aberdeen FC 2–0 Hibernian FC 2020-08-30 Hibernian FC 0–1 Aberdeen FC 2020-03-07 Aberdeen FC 3–1 Hibernian FC 2019-12-07 Hibernian FC 3–0 Aberdeen FC 2019-10-05 Aberdeen FC 1–1 Hibernian FC

Aberdeen FC Form

2020-11-06 Aberdeen FC 2–0 Hibernian FC W 2020-10-25 Aberdeen FC 3–3 Celtic FC D 2020-10-20 Aberdeen FC 4–2 Hamilton Academical FC W 2020-10-17 Dundee United FC 0–0 Aberdeen FC D 2020-10-02 Aberdeen FC 2–1 St. Mirren FC W 2020-09-27 Ross County FC 0–3 Aberdeen FC W

Hibernian FC Form

2020-11-06 Aberdeen FC 2–0 Hibernian FC L 2020-10-24 Kilmarnock FC 0–1 Hibernian FC W 2020-10-17 Ross County FC 0–0 Hibernian FC D 2020-10-02 Hibernian FC 3–2 Hamilton Academical FC W 2020-09-27 Celtic FC 3–0 Hibernian FC L 2020-09-20 Hibernian FC 2–2 Rangers FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.38 Aberdeen FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27 Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for: Aberdeen FC or Hibernian FC 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Aberdeen FC45% Draw27% Hibernian FC28%
Actual: Aberdeen FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Aberdeen FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Hibernian FC
55%
Aberdeen FC or Hibernian FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Aberdeen FC28% Draw47% Hibernian FC25%
Actual: Aberdeen FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
9.1%
1 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
8.2%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
3.8%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 0
3%

Asian Handicap — Aberdeen FC

Handicap Aberdeen FC covers Push Hibernian FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 20% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 18% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✗
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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