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 12 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Aberdeen FC 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 13 | 31 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 12 | 27 |
| 3 | Falkirk FC | 13 | 21 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 12 | 20 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 12 | 17 |
| 6 | Dundee United FC | 12 | 17 |
| 7 | St. Johnstone FC | 13 | 17 |
| 8 | St. Mirren FC | 13 | 14 |
| 9 | Motherwell FC | 13 | 13 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 12 | 11 |
| 11 | Aberdeen FC | 12 | 11 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 13 | 9 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #11 |
| 17 | Points | 11 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 4 / 5 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 7 |
| 17 | Scored | 12 |
| 17 | Conceded | 18 |
| +0 | GD | -6 |
| 1.42 | PPG | 0.92 |
| 33% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
28%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Dundee United FC this season
Dundee United FC this season
17%
Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season
Aberdeen FC this season
Dundee United FC are 6th (17 pts). Aberdeen FC are 11th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Dundee United FC
0-15
4/4
16-30
2/4
31-45
7/1
46-60
–/4
61-75
1/4
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Aberdeen FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/4
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Dundee United FC
| Jesse Randall | 3 G | 3 A |
| Zac Sapsford | 3 G | |
| Lyall Cameron | 2 G | 3 A |
| Will Ferry | 1 G | 1 A |
| Lachlan Rose | 1 G |
Aberdeen FC
| Kevin Nisbet | 4 G | 3 A |
| Connor Ronan | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ayoub Mouloua | 2 G | |
| Lewis Mayo | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Tannadice Park!
- 5' Craig Sibbald has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' Dundee United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Aberdeen FC's shape.
- 15' It looks surprising Aberdeen FC does not make any changes. Steven Fletcher has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' Wales international Marley Watkins has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Barry Robson will be considering his options from the bench.
- 40' 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.
- 45' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 50' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 50 minutes.
- 55' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Dundee United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 56' What composure from Duk! The Cape Verde Islands international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 61' Dundee United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 63' Jay Gorter has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 63.
- 66' The referee shows Dundee United FC player a Yellow card on 66.
- 67' Fresh legs for Aberdeen FC! Jonathan Hayes comes on to replace Ryan Duncan.
- 68' The whistle greets Matthew Pollock as he departs to be replaced by Liam Scales.
- 70' It is a substitution in Dundee United FC team. Craig Sibbald is replaced by Arnaud Djoum on 70 minute.
- 71' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Kieran Freeman on 71 minutes.
- 73' Brilliant from the ! Jamie McGrath makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 73.
- 77' That is a Yellow card for Aberdeen FC. Ross McCrorie will be fuming at that decision.
- 79' GOAL! Ross McCrorie scores on 79.
- 82' Time for substitution for Aberdeen FC. Bojan Miovski is replaced by Marley Watkins.
- 83' Against the run of play, Marley Watkins has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 84' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marley Watkins on 84.
- 89' Dundee United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 90' Time for substitution for Aberdeen FC. Duk is replaced by Hayden Coulson.
- 1-3 the final result. Dundee United FC will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| Stuart Armstrong | 1 |
| Dylan Tait | 1 |
Head to Head
Dundee United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.76
Dundee United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
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: 3.05
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Dundee United FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
57%
Dundee United FC or Aberdeen FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–3 not predicted1 – 3Actual
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
7.6%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
5.3%
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Dundee United FC
| Handicap | Dundee United FC covers | Push | Aberdeen FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 21% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 15% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

