Hibernian FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2021-22 RELEGATION ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
Hibernian FC vs Aberdeen FC — Premier League at Easter Road Stadium.
- Hibernian FC 12 games · 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 May | Aberdeen FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Apr | Livingston FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Apr | St. Mirren FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Apr | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Apr | Dundee United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Mar | Aberdeen FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 May | Hibernian FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Apr | Dundee FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Apr | Livingston FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Apr | Ross County FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Apr | Dundee FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Mar | Hibernian FC | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Hibernian FC | Aberdeen FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #11 |
| 11 | Points | 11 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 3 / 2 / 7 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 7 |
| 15 | Scored | 12 |
| 17 | Conceded | 18 |
| -2 | GD | -6 |
| 0.92 | PPG | 0.92 |
| 25% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (31 games)
H2H (31 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season
Hibernian FC this season
17%
Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season
Aberdeen FC this season
Hibernian FC are 10th (11 pts). Aberdeen FC are 11th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Hibernian FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/7
46-60
3/–
61-75
2/1
76+
5/3
■ 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)
Hibernian FC
| Callum Wright | 3 G | 1 A |
| Martin Boyle | 3 G | |
| Owen Elding | 2 G | 1 A |
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' The wait is over. Aberdeen FC get us underway at Easter Road Stadium.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Dylan McGeouch is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Hibernian FC.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Hibernian FC winning 50% of all matches.
- 15' Aberdeen FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' The 39-year-old Joe Lewis has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Hibernian FC and Aberdeen FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 30' Hibernian FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Callum Wright scoring 1 goals.
- 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 40' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hibernian FC and Aberdeen FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 45' Aberdeen FC have won 369 goals from 362 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 50' Aberdeen FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 55' Magnificent from David Bates! That is 5 goals in 279 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 56' Magnificent from David Bates! That is 5 goals in 279 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 61' Jack MacKenzie has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 64' Christian Ramirez gets the nod from Aberdeen FC. He replaces Marley Watkins and will look to change the dynamic.
- 65' Another change for Hibernian FC made on 65 minute. Josh Campbell leaves to be changed by Sylvester Jasper.
- 70' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 72' The whistle greets Elias Hoff Melkersen as he departs to be replaced by James Scott.
- 77' Over 77 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 82' England international Harrison Clarke has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 83' What a moment for Paul McGinn! That strike on 83 puts his side firmly in control.
- 85' A change in the Aberdeen FC ranks — Connor Barron exits the field as Dylan McGeouch enters on 85.
- 88' Hibernian FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Rocky Bushiri is hanging Paul Hanlon on the field on 88 minute.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for David Bates on 90.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Hibernian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 11
- 1
- 80
- 6
-
4
Paul Hanlon ↓ Rocky Bushiri 88'
- 5
- 32
- 3
- 34
- 2
Bench
-
25
James Scott ↑ 72'
-
16
Lewis Stevenson ↑ 88'
- 24
-
33
Rocky Bushiri ↑ 88'
- 21
-
20
Sylvester Jasper ↑ 65'
- 30
- 46
Coach
David Gray
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 27
- 1
- 19
- 3
- 5
- 2
-
29
Connor Barron ↓ Dylan McGeouch 85'
- 10
- 17
-
21
Dante Polvara ↓ Funso-King Ojo 64'
Bench
-
15
Dylan McGeouch ↑ 85'
-
16
Funso-King Ojo ↑ 64'
-
9
Christian Ramirez ↑ 64'
- 4
- 18
- 25
- 20
- 28
-
11
Adam Montgomery ↑ 85'
Coach
James Goodwin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martin Boyle | 9 |
| Josh Campbell | 5 |
| Nicky Cadden | 4 |
| Kevin Nisbet | 4 |
| Sam Cosgrove | 3 |
| Christian Doidge | 3 |
| Lewis Ferguson | 3 |
| Bojan Miovski | 3 |
Head to Head
Hibernian FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.33
Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for:
Hibernian FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Hibernian FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
58%
Hibernian FC or Aberdeen FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.4%
1 – 0
11.1%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC
| Handicap | Hibernian FC covers | Push | Aberdeen FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 22% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

