Sunday , 16 August 2026

Aberdeen FC vs Kilmarnock FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Aberdeen FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Kilmarnock FC
Sun 25 Aug 2024 · 14:00 UTC Pittodrie Stadium 16,146 HT 45' · FT 45'
Pape Gueye 23' 1–0
Pape Gueye 65' 2–0
R 54' Brad Lyons
James McGarry 67' Y
Ante Palaversa 90' Y
Slobodan Rubezic 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee
  • Assistant 1 Graeme Stewart
  • Assistant 2 Paul O'Neill

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

13
3
7
Aberdeen FC 23 games · Avg 2.0 goals Kilmarnock FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-08-25 Aberdeen FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC 2024-02-24 Kilmarnock FC 2–0 Aberdeen FC 2023-12-06 Aberdeen FC 0–1 Kilmarnock FC 2023-10-29 Kilmarnock FC 2–0 Aberdeen FC 2023-04-08 Aberdeen FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC

Recent Form

Aberdeen FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Aug Kilmarnock FC H 2–0 W
11 Aug St. Mirren FC H 3–1 W
05 Aug St. Johnstone FC A 2–1 W
19 May Ross County FC A 2–2 D
15 May Livingston FC H 5–1 W
12 May Hibernian FC A 4–0 W
Kilmarnock FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Aug Aberdeen FC A 0–2 L
11 Aug St. Johnstone FC H 0–3 L
04 Aug Celtic FC A 0–4 L
18 May Dundee FC A 1–1 D
15 May Celtic FC H 0–5 L
11 May St. Mirren FC A 1–0 W

Season Stats

Aberdeen FC Kilmarnock FC
#8 Position #12
3 Points 0
2 Played 2
1 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 2
2 Scored 4
3 Conceded 9
-1 GD -5
1.50 PPG 0.00
50% Win % 0%

Key Stats

22% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
35% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season

Aberdeen FC are 8th (3 pts). Kilmarnock FC are 12th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Aberdeen FC launch into their encounter with Kilmarnock FC.
  • 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 10' Aberdeen FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Oliver Bainbridge, as he is very good at scoring at Pittodrie Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 23' Goal! Pape Gueye scores his 6 goal in 351 matches.
  • 28' 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.
  • 31' Kilmarnock FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Bruce Anderson is hanging David Watson on the field on 31 minute.
  • 36' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Aberdeen FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 41' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 46' Corrie Ndaba is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Kilmarnock FC tonight.
  • 51' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 54' That looks like a foul for a card for Brad Lyons.
  • 56' Rory McKenzie is replacing Danny Armstrong for the Kilmarnock FC side.
  • 61' Aberdeen FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Kilmarnock FC's 4-1-4-1 shape.
  • 65' Pape Gueye has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 65 minutes.
  • 67' James McGarry picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 71' A change in the Aberdeen FC ranks — Topi Keskinen exits the field as Vicente Besuijen enters on 71.
  • 75' Fresh legs for Kilmarnock FC! Liam Polworth comes on to replace Marley Watkins.
  • 79' It is a substitution in Aberdeen FC team. Pape Gueye is replaced by Peter Ambrose on 79 minute.
  • 84' It looks like no one’s ball. Kilmarnock FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 88' The Aberdeen FC bench stirs into life. Jamie McGrath is withdrawn and Shayden Morris gets his opportunity.
  • 90' Aberdeen FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 90' Fresh legs for Kilmarnock FC! Oliver Bainbridge comes on to replace Stuart Findlay.
  • The points are shared — Aberdeen FC 2-0 Kilmarnock FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Aberdeen FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jimmy Thelin

Kilmarnock FC Lineups

4-1-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Derek McInnes

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Scott McKenna 2
Sam Cosgrove 2
Bojan Miovski 2
Pape Gueye 2
Eamonn Brophy 2
Duk 2
Kyle Vassell 2
David Watson 2

Head to Head

2024-08-25 Aberdeen FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC 2024-02-24 Kilmarnock FC 2–0 Aberdeen FC 2023-12-06 Aberdeen FC 0–1 Kilmarnock FC 2023-10-29 Kilmarnock FC 2–0 Aberdeen FC 2023-04-08 Aberdeen FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC

Aberdeen FC Form

2024-08-25 Aberdeen FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC W 2024-08-11 Aberdeen FC 3–1 St. Mirren FC W 2024-08-05 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Aberdeen FC W 2024-05-19 Ross County FC 2–2 Aberdeen FC D 2024-05-15 Aberdeen FC 5–1 Livingston FC W 2024-05-12 Hibernian FC 0–4 Aberdeen FC W

Kilmarnock FC Form

2024-08-25 Aberdeen FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC L 2024-08-11 Kilmarnock FC 0–3 St. Johnstone FC L 2024-08-04 Celtic FC 4–0 Kilmarnock FC L 2024-05-18 Dundee FC 1–1 Kilmarnock FC D 2024-05-15 Kilmarnock FC 0–5 Celtic FC L 2024-05-11 St. Mirren FC 0–1 Kilmarnock FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.79 Aberdeen FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37 Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 77% + Both teams to score 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Aberdeen FC64% Draw19% Kilmarnock FC17%
Actual: Aberdeen FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes69% 0% No31%
Avg goals/match: 4.16
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 92%
8%
± 2.5 77%
23%
± 3.5 58%
42%
± 4.5 39%
61%

Double Chance

Aberdeen FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
36%
Aberdeen FC or Kilmarnock FC
81%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Aberdeen FC50% Draw34% Kilmarnock FC16%
Actual: Aberdeen FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.2%
3 – 1
7.4%
1 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
5.5%
4 – 1
5.2%
3 – 2
5.1%
1 – 0
4.2%
1 – 2
4.1%
4 – 0
3.9%
4 – 2
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Aberdeen FC

Handicap Aberdeen FC covers Push Kilmarnock FC covers
-2.5 28% — 72%
-2 28% 18% 54%
-1.5 46% — 54%
-1 46% 20% 34%
-0.5 66% — 34%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 9% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✗
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
7% ✓

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