Dundee FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Dundee FC vs Aberdeen FC — Premier League at Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park.
- Dundee FC 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Aberdeen FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Grant Irvine
- Assistant 1 David Roome
- Assistant 2 Gordon Crawford
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Aberdeen FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Feb | Celtic FC | A | 0–6 | L |
| 01 Feb | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 0–6 | L |
| 14 Jan | Celtic FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 09 Jan | Rangers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Jan | St. Johnstone FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Dundee FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Feb | Hibernian FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Jan | St. Mirren FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Jan | Rangers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Jan | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Jan | Motherwell FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Dundee FC | Aberdeen FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #7 |
| 10 | Points | 8 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 3 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 3 |
| 9 | Scored | 7 |
| 7 | Conceded | 8 |
| +2 | GD | -1 |
| 1.43 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 43% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Dundee FC this season
Dundee FC this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season
Aberdeen FC this season
Dundee FC are 4th (10 pts). Aberdeen FC are 7th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Dundee FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/1
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Aberdeen FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/2
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Dundee FC
| Joe Westley | 3 G | |
| Bradley Fink | 2 G | |
| Joe Bevan | 1 G | 1 A |
| Drey Wright | 1 G | |
| Charlie Reilly | 1 G |
Aberdeen FC
| Kevin Nisbet | 3 G | 2 A |
| Lewis Mayo | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Dundee FC get us underway at Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Topi Keskinen is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Dundee FC.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' Aberdeen FC is showing some good football. However, Aberdeen FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' 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.
- 29' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Kevin Nisbet makes it 0-1.
- 34' Aberdeen FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 39' Dundee FC currently sit 10 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 44' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Aaron Donnelly made 153 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 46' Time for substitution for Dundee FC. Scott Tiffoney is replaced by Seb Palmer-Houlden.
- 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 52' Topi Keskinen doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 54' Seb Palmer-Houlden does the damage! The net is bulging and Dundee FC surge ahead!
- 55' Another change for Aberdeen FC made on 55 minute. Jeppe Okkels leaves to be changed by Shayden Morris.
- 56' Time for substitution for Aberdeen FC. Jack MacKenzie is replaced by Nicky Devlin.
- 58' The whistle greets Mo Sylla as he departs to be replaced by Finlay Robertson.
- 63' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Dundee FC and Aberdeen FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 68' Dundee FC ring the changes. Lyall Cameron has done his job and it is now time for Oluwaseun Adewumi to step up.
- 73' Dundee FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Aberdeen FC backline.
- 74' Oluwaseun Adewumi is having his name booked by the referee on 74.
- 79' Lyall Cameron is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Aberdeen FC tonight.
- 81' Ross Doohan is having his name booked by the referee on 81.
- 82' Dundee FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Cesar Garza is hanging Ziyad Larkeche on the field on 82 minute.
- 85' Controversy at the stadium! Aaron Donnelly argues furiously but the card stands.
- 89' The crowd applauds Topi Keskinen as he leaves the pitch. Leighton Clarkson steps in for Aberdeen FC.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Aberdeen FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Dundee FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 3
- 15
- 7
- 8
- 10
- 6
- 1
-
21
Ziyad Larkeche ↓ Cesar Garza 82'
- 50
-
28
Mo Sylla ↓ Finlay Robertson 58'
- 29
Bench
- 5
- 31
-
19
Finlay Robertson ↑ 58'
- 12
- 4
- 2
-
23
Seb Palmer-Houlden ↑ 46'
-
11
Oluwaseun Adewumi ↑ 68'
-
14
Cesar Garza ↑ 82'
Coach
Tony Docherty
Aberdeen FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
3
Jack MacKenzie ↓ Nicky Devlin 56'
-
18
Ante Palaversa ↓ Graeme Shinnie 89'
- 24
- 5
- 31
- 9
- 6
-
14
Pape Gueye ↓ Oday Dabbagh 89'
-
16
Jeppe Okkels ↓ Shayden Morris 55'
- 81
- 28
Bench
-
2
Nicky Devlin ↑ 56'
- 1
-
4
Graeme Shinnie ↑ 89'
-
10
Leighton Clarkson ↑ 89'
-
20
Shayden Morris ↑ 55'
-
11
Oday Dabbagh ↑ 89'
- 32
- 26
- 30
Coach
Jimmy Thelin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sam Cosgrove | 4 |
| Topi Keskinen | 3 |
| Kevin Nisbet | 3 |
| Andrew Considine | 2 |
| Joe Westley | 2 |
| Luke McCowan | 2 |
| Simon Murray | 2 |
| Calvin Miller | 1 |
Head to Head
Dundee FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.31
Dundee FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for:
Dundee FC or Aberdeen FC 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Aberdeen FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Dundee FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
65%
Dundee FC or Aberdeen FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Aberdeen FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.4%
1 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.2%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Dundee FC
| Handicap | Dundee FC covers | Push | Aberdeen FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 19% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 19% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Dundee FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

