Kilmarnock FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Kilmarnock FC vs Aberdeen FC — Premier League .
- Kilmarnock FC 33 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Aberdeen FC 33 games · 33 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andrew Dallas
- Referee Bobby Madden
- Referee Andy Milne
- Referee David Roome
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 33 | 70 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 33 | 69 |
| 3 | Celtic FC | 33 | 67 |
| 4 | Motherwell FC | 33 | 54 |
| 5 | Hibernian FC | 33 | 51 |
| 6 | Falkirk FC | 33 | 46 |
| 7 | Dundee United FC | 33 | 40 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 33 | 33 |
| 9 | Dundee FC | 33 | 33 |
| 10 | St. Mirren FC | 33 | 30 |
| 11 | Kilmarnock FC | 33 | 28 |
| 12 | Livingston FC | 33 | 16 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | Aberdeen FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Oct | Rangers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Oct | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Oct | St. Mirren FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Oct | Dundee FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Sep | Motherwell FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | Kilmarnock FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Oct | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Oct | St. Mirren FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 29 Sep | Celtic FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Sep | Motherwell FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Kilmarnock FC | Aberdeen FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #8 |
| 28 | Points | 33 |
| 33 | Played | 33 |
| 6 / 10 / 17 | W / D / L | 9 / 6 / 18 |
| 37 | Scored | 33 |
| 65 | Conceded | 48 |
| -28 | GD | -15 |
| 0.85 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 18% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
22%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
35%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Kilmarnock FC are 11th (28 pts). Aberdeen FC are 8th (33 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Kilmarnock FC and Aberdeen FC.
- 5' Aberdeen FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Kilmarnock FC and Aberdeen FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' Aberdeen FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' Kilmarnock FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Aberdeen FC's shape.
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 32' What composure from Kris Boyd! The Scotland international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 35' Controversy at the stadium! Greg Tayler argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 40' Shaleum Logan catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 40.
- 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Kilmarnock FC and Aberdeen FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 46' A change in the Aberdeen FC ranks — Dominic Ball exits the field as Stevie May enters on 46.
- 51' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jordan Jones is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Kilmarnock FC.
- 56' Bruce Anderson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 61' A quiet spell here at . Kilmarnock FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 66' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Clarke will be considering his options from the bench.
- 68' Bruce Anderson has so much to prove this time. He replaces James Wilson on 68 minute.
- 73' Assisted by Niall McGinn with the perfectly-timed delivery and Bruce Anderson makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 74' The Kilmarnock FC manager makes a substitution. Kris Boyd departs to be replaced by Mikael Ndjoli.
- 77' The whistle greets Aaron Tshibola as he departs to be replaced by Jack Byrne.
- 82' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 86' Scott Wright gets the nod from Aberdeen FC. He replaces Niall McGinn and will look to change the dynamic.
- 87' GOAL! Lewis Ferguson scores on 87.
- 87' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Kirk Broadfoot.
- 88' The crowd applauds Alan Power as he leaves the pitch. Greg Kiltie steps in for Kilmarnock FC.
- The final score is 1-2.
Lineups
Kilmarnock FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
27
Aaron Tshibola ↓ Jack Byrne 77'
- 29
-
9
Kris Boyd C ↓ Mikael Ndjoli 74'
- 5
- 1
- 11
- 3
- 2
- 17
- 8
-
6
Alan Power ↓ Greg Kiltie 88'
Bench
-
4
Jack Byrne ↑ 77'
- 26
-
12
Mikael Ndjoli ↑ 74'
- 7
- 16
-
10
Greg Kiltie ↑ 88'
- 22
Coach
Steve Clarke
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
James Wilson ↓ Bruce Anderson 68'
- 29
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 5
- 18
- 11
-
21
Dominic Ball ↓ Stevie May 46'
-
10
Niall McGinn ↓ Scott Wright 86'
- 19
Bench
- 8
-
17
Stevie May ↑ 46'
- 4
-
25
Bruce Anderson ↑ 68'
-
15
Scott Wright ↑ 86'
- 24
- 16
- 20
Coach
Derek McInnes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| David Watson | 2 |
| Scott McKenna | 2 |
| Sam Cosgrove | 2 |
| Bojan Miovski | 2 |
| Pape Gueye | 2 |
| Eamonn Brophy | 2 |
| Duk | 2 |
| Kyle Vassell | 2 |
Kilmarnock FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.43
Kilmarnock FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for:
Kilmarnock FC or Aberdeen FC 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Aberdeen FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Kilmarnock FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
61%
Kilmarnock FC or Aberdeen FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Kilmarnock FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
7.5%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
4%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
3%
Asian Handicap — Kilmarnock FC
| Handicap | Kilmarnock FC covers | Push | Aberdeen FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 20% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 18% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.