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Kilmarnock FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2019-20
Sat 24 Aug 2019 · 14:00 UTC HT 45+4' · FT 45+5'

Overview

Match Preview

Kilmarnock FC vs Aberdeen FCPremier League .

Match Details

  • Referee Alan Muir
  • Referee Daniel McFarlane
  • Referee Greg Aitken
  • Referee Drew Kirkland

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Aug Aberdeen FC H 0–0 D
10 Aug Hamilton Academical FC A 0–2 L
04 Aug Rangers FC H 1–2 L
18 Jul Connah's Quay Nomads FC H 0–2 L
11 Jul Connah's Quay Nomads FC A 2–1 W
19 May Rangers FC H 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Aug Kilmarnock FC A 0–0 D
15 Aug HNK Rijeka H 0–2 L
11 Aug St. Mirren FC A 0–1 L
08 Aug HNK Rijeka A 0–2 L
04 Aug Heart of Midlothian FC H 3–2 W
01 Aug FC Chikhura Sachkhere H 5–0 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)
35% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Kilmarnock FC are 11th (28 pts). Aberdeen FC are 8th (33 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Kilmarnock FC welcome Aberdeen FC for this crunch clash at .
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Kilmarnock FC that had 260 games and scored 271 goals.
  • 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Kilmarnock FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 20' Stephen O'Donnell, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 25' Kilmarnock FC is showing some good football. However, Kilmarnock FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 27' The Aberdeen FC manager makes a substitution. Scott McKenna departs to be replaced by Zak Vyner.
  • 29' Mohamed El Makrini catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 29.
  • 34' Kilmarnock FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 36' The Kilmarnock FC bench stirs into life. Kirk Broadfoot is withdrawn and Alex Bruce gets his opportunity.
  • 41' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Aberdeen FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 46' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Kilmarnock FC and Aberdeen FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 51' The 29-year-old Niko Hamalainen has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Kilmarnock FC and Aberdeen FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 61' Controversy at the stadium! Lewis Ferguson argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 66' Kirk Broadfoot is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Aberdeen FC so far.
  • 69' A tactical swap from Aberdeen FCConnor McLennan on, James Wilson off on 69 minutes.
  • 70' Kilmarnock FC ring the changes. Liam Millar has done his job and it is now time for Rory McKenzie to step up.
  • 73' Time for substitution for Aberdeen FC. Craig Bryson is replaced by Niall McGinn.
  • 78' Both keepers have barely been tested. Kilmarnock FC and Aberdeen FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 83' Aberdeen FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 83.
  • 86' The Kilmarnock FC bench stirs into life. Eamonn Brophy is withdrawn and Dominic Thomas gets his opportunity.
  • 89' That is a Yellow card for Kilmarnock FC. Alex Bruce will be fuming at that decision.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.04 Kilmarnock FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99 Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for: Kilmarnock FC or Draw 68% + Under 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Kilmarnock FC36% Draw32% Aberdeen FC32%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.03
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 60%
40%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Kilmarnock FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
64%
Kilmarnock FC or Aberdeen FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Kilmarnock FC24% Draw54% Aberdeen FC22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.5%
1 – 0
12.3%
0 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
6.7%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 1
2.4%
3 – 0
2.3%
1 – 3
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Kilmarnock FC

Handicap Kilmarnock FC covers Push Aberdeen FC covers
-2.5 4% 96%
-2 4% 10% 86%
-1.5 14% 86%
-1 14% 21% 66%
-0.5 34% 66%
+0.5 68% 32%
+1 68% 20% 12%
+1.5 88% 12%
+2 88% 9% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
38%
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
36%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.