Hibernian FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hibernian FC vs Aberdeen FC — Premier League at Easter Road Stadium.
- Hibernian FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Aberdeen FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alan Muir
- Referee Don Robertson
- Referee Graham Chambers
- Referee Callum Spence
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | Aberdeen FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Jan | St. Mirren FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Jan | Motherwell FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Dec | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Dec | Rangers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Dec | Livingston FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | Hibernian FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Jan | Kilmarnock FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Jan | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Livingston FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Celtic FC | H | 3–4 | L |
| 22 Dec | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Hibernian FC | Aberdeen FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #8 |
| 3 | Points | 3 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 1 |
| 3 | Scored | 2 |
| 3 | Conceded | 3 |
| +0 | GD | -1 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (29 games)
H2H (29 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season
Hibernian FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season
Aberdeen FC this season
Hibernian FC are 7th (3 pts). Aberdeen FC are 8th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Hibernian FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ 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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Easter Road Stadium!
- 5' 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.
- 9' Oliver Shaw is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 10' Paul Hanlon has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 10.
- 12' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Andrew Considine makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 17' 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.
- 19' The whistle greets Sam Cosgrove as he departs to be replaced by James Wilson.
- 22' Aberdeen FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Gary Mackay-Steven on 22.
- 27' Aberdeen FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 32' Stephen Gleeson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 37' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 41' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Andrew Considine.
- 45' The Aberdeen FC bench stirs into life. Joe Lewis is withdrawn and Tomas Cerny gets his opportunity.
- 50' Lewis Stevenson, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 54' Fresh legs for Hibernian FC! Gael Bigirimana comes on to replace Marvyn Bartley.
- 59' Scotland international Stevie May has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 62' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Florian Kamberi on 62 minutes.
- 62' The Aberdeen FC manager makes a substitution. Stevie May departs to be replaced by Stephen Gleeson.
- 67' The Hibernian FC manager makes a substitution. Oliver Shaw departs to be replaced by Marc McNulty.
- 72' Hibernian FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Aberdeen FC's shape.
- 73' The referee shows Aberdeen FC player a Yellow card on 73.
- 75' Hibernian FC ring the changes. Stephen Mallan has done his job and it is now time for Ryan Gauld to step up.
- 80' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 83' The referee calls foul for Lewis Stevenson. He receives a Yellow card.
- 88' Hibernian 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.
- With this win, Aberdeen FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Hibernian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
14
Stephen Mallan ↓ Ryan Gauld 75'
- 22
- 16
- 4
- 6
- 1
- 8
- 2
- 24
-
32
Oliver Shaw ↓ Marc McNulty 67'
Bench
-
9
Marc McNulty ↑ 67'
- 40
-
20
Gael Bigirimana ↑ 54'
- 18
- 31
-
13
Ryan Gauld ↑ 75'
- 21
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 28
-
17
Stevie May ↓ Stephen Gleeson 62'
-
1
Joe Lewis ↓ Tomas Cerny 45'
- 4
- 2
- 3
- 11
-
16
Sam Cosgrove ↓ James Wilson 19'
- 19
- 7
Bench
-
8
Stephen Gleeson ↑ 62'
-
9
James Wilson ↑ 19'
- 21
- 10
- 24
-
20
Tomas Cerny ↑ 45'
- 27
Coach
Derek McInnes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martin Boyle | 8 |
| Josh Campbell | 5 |
| Sam Cosgrove | 3 |
| Nicky Cadden | 3 |
| Kevin Nisbet | 3 |
| Christian Doidge | 3 |
| Lewis Ferguson | 3 |
| Bojan Miovski | 3 |
Head to Head
Hibernian FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.27
Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38
Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for:
Hibernian FC or Aberdeen FC 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Aberdeen FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Hibernian FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
68%
Hibernian FC or Aberdeen FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Aberdeen FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
9.1%
0 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
3.2%
0 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC
| Handicap | Hibernian FC covers | Push | Aberdeen FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 20% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

