Kilmarnock FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2019-20 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 Alan Muir
- Referee Daniel McFarlane
- Referee Greg Aitken
- Referee Drew Kirkland
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
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' 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 FC — Connor 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
Kilmarnock FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 15
- 29
-
5
Kirk Broadfoot ↓ Alex Bruce 36'
- 2
- 17
- 8
- 6
-
9
Eamonn Brophy ↓ Dominic Thomas 86'
-
11
Liam Millar ↓ Rory McKenzie 70'
- 12
Bench
-
4
Alex Bruce ↑ 36'
-
7
Rory McKenzie ↑ 70'
- 1
- 10
- 22
-
23
Dominic Thomas ↑ 86'
- 31
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
7
Craig Bryson ↓ Niall McGinn 73'
- 22
-
28
James Wilson ↓ Connor McLennan 69'
- 1
- 4
- 2
-
5
Scott McKenna ↓ Zak Vyner 27'
- 16
- 19
- 21
Bench
- 11
-
33
Zak Vyner ↑ 27'
-
10
Niall McGinn ↑ 73'
- 25
- 20
-
18
Connor McLennan ↑ 69'
- 9
Coach
Derek McInnes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Eamonn Brophy | 2 |
| Duk | 2 |
| Kyle Vassell | 2 |
| David Watson | 2 |
| Scott McKenna | 2 |
| Sam Cosgrove | 2 |
| Bojan Miovski | 2 |
| Pape Gueye | 2 |
Head to Head
Kilmarnock FC Form
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
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✓ CorrectActual: 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.

