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 William Collum
- Referee Michael Banks
- Referee Callum Spence
- Referee Colin Steven
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb | Aberdeen FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | St. Mirren FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Jan | Dundee United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Jan | Rangers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Jan | Kilmarnock FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Jan | Celtic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb | Hibernian FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Feb | Livingston FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Jan | Livingston FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Jan | St. Johnstone FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Jan | Motherwell FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Jan | Ross County FC | A | 1–4 | L |
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' Temperatures are rising at Easter Road Stadium as Hibernian FC face off against Aberdeen FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 7' The whistle greets Gregory Leigh as he departs to be replaced by Connor McLennan.
- 12' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 17' The home supporters are growing impatient. Hibernian FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 22' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 27' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Martin Boyle makes it 1-0.
- 32' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Hibernian FC that had 297 games and scored 388 goals.
- 37' It is a cagey affair so far. Hibernian FC in their trying to find a way past Aberdeen FC's compact .
- 42' Hibernian FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 47' Hibernian FC have won 388 goals from 297 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 52' Aberdeen FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 53' The referee has no hesitation. Alexandros Gogic is booked for Hibernian FC — Yellow card on 53.
- 58' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 59' Another substitution for Aberdeen FC to replace Dylan McGeouch by Niall McGinn on 59 minute.
- 64' The energy levels are beginning to show. Derek McInnes might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 67' GOAL! Martin Boyle scores on 67. Assisted by Lewis Stevenson
- 67' The supporters are chanting for Lewis Stevenson. He replaces Josh Doig on 67 minute.
- 72' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 76' The Aberdeen FC bench stirs into life. Ash Taylor is withdrawn and Shaleum Logan gets his opportunity.
- 81' Tommie Hoban has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 85' A change in the Hibernian FC ranks — Christian Doidge exits the field as Kevin Nisbet enters on 85.
- 90' 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 Christopher Cadden suffering a number of foals already.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.
Lineups
Hibernian FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
36
Jackson Irvine ↓ Kyle Magennis 67'
-
9
Christian Doidge ↓ Kevin Nisbet 85'
- 10
- 13
- 27
- 6
- 4
- 1
- 24
-
18
Jamie Murphy ↓ Melker Hallberg 76'
-
25
Josh Doig ↓ Lewis Stevenson 67'
Bench
- 33
- 23
- 8
-
7
Kyle Magennis ↑ 67'
-
16
Lewis Stevenson ↑ 67'
- 5
- 2
-
20
Melker Hallberg ↑ 76'
-
15
Kevin Nisbet ↑ 85'
Coach
Jack Ross
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
15
Dylan McGeouch ↓ Niall McGinn 59'
-
14
Ash Taylor ↓ Shaleum Logan 76'
- 17
- 3
- 1
- 4
- 19
- 33
- 40
- 7
Bench
-
2
Shaleum Logan ↑ 76'
-
10
Niall McGinn ↑ 59'
- 24
-
18
Connor McLennan ↑ 7'
- 29
- 23
- 43
- 9
- 26
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
3 / 4
1.6
Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82
Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hibernian FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Hibernian FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
45%
Hibernian FC or Aberdeen FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hibernian FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.3%
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
11%
2 – 1
9%
0 – 1
6.2%
3 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
4.9%
1 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC
| Handicap | Hibernian FC covers | Push | Aberdeen FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 25% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.