Dundee United FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Dundee United FC vs Aberdeen FC — Premier League at Tannadice Park.
- Dundee United FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Aberdeen FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar | Aberdeen FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Feb | Ross County FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 18 Feb | St. Johnstone FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Feb | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Feb | Kilmarnock FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Jan | Celtic FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar | Dundee United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Feb | Livingston FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | Celtic FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 04 Feb | Motherwell FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Feb | St. Mirren FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Jan | Hibernian FC | A | 0–6 | L |
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)
H2H (17 games)
24%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Dundee United FC this season
Dundee United FC this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season
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' Dundee United FC have kicked off against Aberdeen FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Dundee United FC is showing some good football. However, Dundee United 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' Dundee United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Aberdeen FC's shape.
- 15' Aberdeen FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Dundee United FC and Aberdeen FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Dundee United FC and Aberdeen FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 30' England international Angus MacDonald has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 35' Marley Watkins, a Wales , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 40' 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.
- 45' 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.
- 50' 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 Leighton Clarkson suffering a number of foals already.
- 55' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 56' A stunning finish from Duk — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 61' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 63' Poor challenge from Jay Gorter. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 66' Scott McMann is having his name booked by the referee on 66.
- 67' Jonathan Hayes is replacing Ryan Duncan for the Aberdeen FC side.
- 68' The crowd applauds Matthew Pollock as he leaves the pitch. Liam Scales steps in for Aberdeen FC.
- 70' Another change for Dundee United FC made on 70 minute. Craig Sibbald leaves to be changed by Arnaud Djoum.
- 71' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Kieran Freeman.
- 73' A stunning finish from Jamie McGrath — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 77' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ross McCrorie on 77.
- 79' What composure from Ross McCrorie! The Scotland international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 82' Bojan Miovski makes way for Marley Watkins at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Aberdeen FC.
- 83' Marley Watkins is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 84' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Marley Watkins.
- 89' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 90' Hayden Coulson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Duk on 90 minute.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Dundee United FC.
Lineups
Dundee United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 9
- 4
- 12
- 3
-
23
Ian Harkes ↓ Sadat Anaku 70'
-
14
Craig Sibbald ↓ Arnaud Djoum 70'
- 1
- 18
- 19
- 22
Bench
-
10
Arnaud Djoum ↑ 70'
- 2
- 7
- 6
- 31
- 25
- 27
- 44
-
20
Sadat Anaku ↑ 70'
Coach
James Goodwin
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 6
- 3
- 2
-
18
Matthew Pollock ↓ Liam Scales 68'
- 19
- 20
- 16
-
23
Ryan Duncan ↓ Jonathan Hayes 67'
-
9
Bojan Miovski ↓ Marley Watkins 82'
-
11
Duk ↓ Hayden Coulson 90'
Bench
-
15
Marley Watkins ↑ 82'
- 1
-
22
Hayden Coulson ↑ 90'
-
4
Liam Scales ↑ 68'
- 14
- 10
-
17
Jonathan Hayes ↑ 67'
- 33
- 36
Coach
Barry Robson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Aziz Behich | 2 |
| Tony Watt | 2 |
| Kevin Nisbet | 2 |
| Jamie McGrath | 2 |
| Sam Dalby | 2 |
| Bojan Miovski | 2 |
| Peter Ambrose | 1 |
| Kevin Holt | 1 |
Head to Head
Dundee United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.56
Dundee United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4
Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for:
Dundee United FC or Aberdeen FC 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Aberdeen FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Dundee United FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
62%
Dundee United FC or Aberdeen FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
7.6%
1 – 0
7.2%
0 – 0
6.9%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Dundee United FC
| Handicap | Dundee United FC covers | Push | Aberdeen FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 17% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

