Hibernian FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2020-21 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 Nick Walsh
- Referee Dougie Potter
- Referee David Dickinson
- Referee Callum Spence
7 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.1 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | Aberdeen FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Aug | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Aug | Motherwell FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Aug | Dundee United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Aug | Livingston FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 01 Aug | Kilmarnock FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | Hibernian FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Aug | NSI Runavik | H | 6–0 | W |
| 23 Aug | Livingston FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Aug | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Aug | Rangers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Mar | Hibernian FC | H | 3–1 | 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' The ball is rolling at Easter Road Stadium. Hibernian FC are looking to make home advantage count against Aberdeen FC.
- 5' Martin Boyle, a Australia forward, has 32 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Hibernian FC and Aberdeen FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Hibernian FC in their trying to find a way past Aberdeen FC's compact .
- 20' 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 Ryan Porteous suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' 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.
- 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Drey Wright, as he is very good at scoring at Easter Road Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 35' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 39' A stunning finish from Lewis Ferguson — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 44' Paul Hanlon is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Hibernian FC tonight.
- 49' Aberdeen FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 54' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Lewis Ferguson.
- 54' The Hibernian FC bench stirs into life. Scott Allan is withdrawn and Jamie Murphy gets his opportunity.
- 59' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 64' It is a substitution in Hibernian FC team. Josh Doig is replaced by Stephen Mallan on 64 minute.
- 67' Time for substitution for Aberdeen FC. Scott Wright is replaced by Dylan McGeouch.
- 72' Melker Hallberg makes way for James Gullan at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hibernian FC.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Curtis Main. He replaces Marley Watkins on 74 minute.
- 77' Another change for Aberdeen FC made on 77 minute. Ryan Hedges leaves to be changed by Niall McGinn.
- 82' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 87' Hibernian FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 87.
- It finishes all square. Hibernian FC and Aberdeen FC share the spoils 0-1.
Lineups
Hibernian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 11
-
23
Scott Allan ↓ Jamie Murphy 54'
- 10
- 8
- 6
- 4
- 1
- 5
-
25
Josh Doig ↓ Stephen Mallan 64'
-
20
Melker Hallberg ↓ James Gullan 72'
Bench
-
14
Stephen Mallan ↑ 64'
- 16
- 12
- 2
- 24
- 27
-
19
James Gullan ↑ 72'
-
18
Jamie Murphy ↑ 54'
- 21
Coach
Jack Ross
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
50
Marley Watkins ↓ Curtis Main 74'
-
11
Ryan Hedges ↓ Niall McGinn 77'
- 17
- 3
- 1
- 4
- 5
-
25
Scott Wright ↓ Dylan McGeouch 67'
- 19
- 33
- 40
Bench
-
15
Dylan McGeouch ↑ 67'
- 8
- 14
- 2
-
10
Niall McGinn ↑ 77'
- 20
- 18
-
9
Curtis Main ↑ 74'
- 22
Coach
Derek McInnes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martin Boyle | 8 |
| Josh Campbell | 5 |
| Christian Doidge | 3 |
| Lewis Ferguson | 3 |
| Bojan Miovski | 3 |
| Sam Cosgrove | 3 |
| Nicky Cadden | 3 |
| Kevin Nisbet | 3 |
Head to Head
Hibernian FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.22
Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for:
Hibernian FC or Aberdeen FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Aberdeen FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.27
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Hibernian FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
63%
Hibernian FC or Aberdeen FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Aberdeen FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12.5%
1 – 0
11.3%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.2%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC
| Handicap | Hibernian FC covers | Push | Aberdeen FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 21% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.