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Dundee United FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2022-23
Dundee United FC
4 – 0
Full Time
Aberdeen FC
Sat 8 Oct 2022 · 17:00 UTC Tannadice Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Jamie McGrath 30' Y
Y 43' Hayden Coulson
Kieran Freeman 65' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Dundee United FC vs Aberdeen FC — Premier League at Tannadice Park.

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

6
6
5
Dundee United FC 17 games · Avg 1.8 goals Aberdeen FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-10-08 Dundee United FC 4–0 Aberdeen FC 2022-02-26 Aberdeen FC 1–1 Dundee United FC 2021-11-20 Dundee United FC 1–0 Aberdeen FC 2021-08-01 Aberdeen FC 2–0 Dundee United FC 2021-03-20 Dundee United FC 1–0 Aberdeen FC

Recent Form

Dundee United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Oct Aberdeen FC H 4–0 W
01 Oct St. Johnstone FC H 1–2 L
17 Sep Rangers FC A 1–2 L
03 Sep Motherwell FC A 0–0 D
28 Aug Celtic FC H 0–9 L
20 Aug St. Mirren FC H 0–3 L
Aberdeen FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Oct Dundee United FC A 0–4 L
01 Oct Kilmarnock FC H 4–1 W
17 Sep Hibernian FC A 1–3 L
03 Sep Ross County FC A 1–1 D
27 Aug Livingston FC H 5–0 W
20 Aug St. Johnstone FC A 1–0 W

Season Stats

Dundee United FC Aberdeen FC
#9 Position #7
8 Points 8
7 Played 7
2 / 2 / 3 W / D / L 2 / 2 / 3
9 Scored 7
11 Conceded 8
-2 GD -1
1.14 PPG 1.14
29% Win % 29%

Key Stats

29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
24% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Dundee United FC this season
29% Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season

Dundee United FC are 9th (8 pts). Aberdeen FC are 7th (8 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Dundee United FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
–/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
–/3
76+
2/–
■ 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 United FC
Jesse Randall 2 G 2 A
Will Ferry 1 G 1 A
Lachlan Rose 1 G
Zac Sapsford 1 G
Emmanuel Agyei 1 G
Aberdeen FC
Kevin Nisbet 3 G 2 A
Lewis Mayo 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Tannadice Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Dylan Levitt suffering a number of foals already.
  • 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Dundee United FC in their trying to find a way past Aberdeen FC's compact .
  • 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Dundee United FC and Aberdeen FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 20' Dundee United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Aberdeen FC's shape.
  • 25' Scotland international Connor Barron has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 30' The referee calls foul for Jamie McGrath. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 35' Dundee United 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.
  • 40' Leighton Clarkson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Dundee United FC tonight.
  • 41' Goal! Aziz Behich scores his 8 goal in 441 matches.
  • 43' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Aziz Behich makes no mistake. 2-0!
  • 43' Controversy at the stadium! Hayden Coulson argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 44' Goal! Kieran Freeman scores his 3 goal in 189 matches.
  • 45' What composure from Tony Watt! The Scotland international strokes it home. 4-0.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Connor Barron. He replaces Marley Watkins on 46 minute.
  • 51' The travelling Aberdeen FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 57' Aberdeen FC make a change. Hayden Coulson trudges off to be replaced by Ryan Duncan on 57 minutes.
  • 62' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 65' The referee calls foul for Kieran Freeman. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 70' Sadat Anaku is replacing Glenn Middleton for the Dundee United FC side.
  • 73' GOAL! Jamie McGrath fires home to make it 5-0!
  • 78' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ylber Ramadani, as he is very good at scoring at Tannadice Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 82' Fresh legs for Aberdeen FC! Christian Ramirez comes on to replace Ylber Ramadani.
  • 82' What a strike from Ross McCrorie! The score is 6-0.
  • 85' The crowd applauds Jamie McGrath as he leaves the pitch. Ian Harkes steps in for Dundee United FC.
  • 87' Another change for Dundee United FC made on 87 minute. Aziz Behich leaves to be changed by Ross Graham.
  • Dundee United FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Dundee United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Liam Fox

Aberdeen FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach James Goodwin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kevin Nisbet 2
Jamie McGrath 2
Sam Dalby 2
Bojan Miovski 2
Aziz Behich 2
Tony Watt 2
Ross McCrorie 1
Vicko Sevelj 1

Head to Head

2022-10-08 Dundee United FC 4–0 Aberdeen FC 2022-02-26 Aberdeen FC 1–1 Dundee United FC 2021-11-20 Dundee United FC 1–0 Aberdeen FC 2021-08-01 Aberdeen FC 2–0 Dundee United FC 2021-03-20 Dundee United FC 1–0 Aberdeen FC

Dundee United FC Form

2022-10-08 Dundee United FC 4–0 Aberdeen FC W 2022-10-01 Dundee United FC 1–2 St. Johnstone FC L 2022-09-17 Rangers FC 2–1 Dundee United FC L 2022-09-03 Motherwell FC 0–0 Dundee United FC D 2022-08-28 Dundee United FC 0–9 Celtic FC L 2022-08-20 Dundee United FC 0–3 St. Mirren FC L

Aberdeen FC Form

2022-10-08 Dundee United FC 4–0 Aberdeen FC L 2022-10-01 Aberdeen FC 4–1 Kilmarnock FC W 2022-09-17 Hibernian FC 3–1 Aberdeen FC L 2022-09-03 Ross County FC 1–1 Aberdeen FC D 2022-08-27 Aberdeen FC 5–0 Livingston FC W 2022-08-20 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Aberdeen FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.6 Dundee United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26 Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Dundee United FC45% Draw26% Aberdeen FC29%
Actual: Dundee United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Dundee United FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
55%
Dundee United FC or Aberdeen FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Dundee United FC32% Draw45% Aberdeen FC23%
Actual: Dundee United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–0 not predicted
4 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
8.2%
0 – 0
7.5%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Dundee United FC

Handicap Dundee United FC covers Push Aberdeen FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 13% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 21% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 16% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✗
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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