Dundee FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Dundee FC vs Aberdeen FC — Premier League at Dens Park.
- Dundee FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Aberdeen FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Steven McLean
- Referee David Munro
- Assistant 1 David Roome
- Assistant 2 Craig Ferguson
- Assistant 2 Ross Nelson (Scotland)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Aberdeen FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Kilmarnock FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Feb | Celtic FC | A | 1–7 | L |
| 24 Feb | Hibernian FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Feb | Ross County FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | St. Johnstone FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Dundee FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Mar | St. Mirren FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Feb | St. Johnstone FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Feb | Kilmarnock FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Feb | Hibernian FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Feb | Motherwell FC | H | 3–3 | D |
Season Stats
| Dundee FC | Aberdeen FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #8 |
| 3 | Points | 3 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 1 |
| 2 | Scored | 2 |
| 1 | Conceded | 3 |
| +1 | GD | -1 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Dundee FC this season
Dundee FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season
Aberdeen FC this season
Dundee FC are 5th (3 pts). Aberdeen FC are 8th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Dundee FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Aberdeen FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Dens Park as Dundee FC face off against Aberdeen FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Dundee FC is showing some good football. However, Dundee FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' Juan Portales, a Mexico , has 5 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' Joe Shaughnessy has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 25' Dundee FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 35' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 45' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 50' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Aberdeen FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 55' Connor Barron is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Aberdeen FC tonight.
- 60' Junior Hoilett makes way for Duk at the 60 minute mark. A tactical switch from Aberdeen FC.
- 65' Aberdeen FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 66' A stunning finish from Luke McCowan — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 71' The whistle greets Killian Phillips as he departs to be replaced by Leighton Clarkson.
- 76' 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.
- 80' The whistle greets Connor Barron as he departs to be replaced by Ester Sokler.
- 83' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Jamie McGrath.
- 88' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 90' Dundee FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Ricki Lamie. He replaces Dara Costelloe on 90 minute.
- Another three points for Dundee FC.
Lineups
Dundee FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 5
- 8
- 7
- 17
- 10
- 22
- 3
-
44
Dara Costelloe ↓ Ricki Lamie 90'
- 25
- 28
- 29
Bench
- 1
- 9
-
12
Ricki Lamie ↑ 90'
-
19
Finlay Robertson ↑ 90'
- 4
- 26
- 23
- 30
Coach
Tony Docherty
Aberdeen FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 24
-
30
Junior Hoilett ↓ Duk 60'
- 27
- 2
- 4
- 3
- 7
-
8
Connor Barron ↓ Ester Sokler 80'
- 6
- 9
- 18
Bench
- 5
- 15
- 34
-
10
Leighton Clarkson ↑ 71'
- 23
- 21
-
11
Duk ↑ 60'
- 28
-
19
Ester Sokler ↑ 80'
Coach
Barry Robson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sam Cosgrove | 4 |
| Kevin Nisbet | 3 |
| Topi Keskinen | 3 |
| Andrew Considine | 2 |
| Joe Westley | 2 |
| Luke McCowan | 2 |
| Simon Murray | 2 |
| Drey Wright | 1 |
Head to Head
Dundee FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.37
Dundee FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.55
Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 70% + Under — clean sheet likely 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Dundee FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.92
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Dundee FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
43%
Dundee FC or Aberdeen FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
17%
2 – 0
13.2%
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 1
6.8%
3 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 2
2.9%
2 – 2
2.1%
4 – 0
2.1%
0 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — Dundee FC
| Handicap | Dundee FC covers | Push | Aberdeen FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 17% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 28% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 10% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Dundee FC keeps clean sheet
58%
✓
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.