Kilmarnock FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Kilmarnock FC vs Aberdeen FC — Premier League at The Simple Digital Arena.
- Kilmarnock FC 7 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Aberdeen FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andrew Dallas
- Referee Sean Carr
- Referee Graeme Leslie
- Referee Alan Newlands
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 7 | 18 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Dundee FC | 7 | 10 |
| 5 | St. Mirren FC | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 7 | 8 |
| 7 | Aberdeen FC | 7 | 8 |
| 8 | Motherwell FC | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | Dundee United FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 7 | 7 |
| 11 | Falkirk FC | 7 | 6 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 7 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar | Aberdeen FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Feb | Celtic FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Feb | Hibernian FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Feb | Rangers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Feb | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Feb | Ross County FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar | Kilmarnock FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Feb | Ross County FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Feb | Celtic FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Feb | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Feb | St. Johnstone FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Feb | Rangers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Kilmarnock FC | Aberdeen FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #7 |
| 5 | Points | 8 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 3 |
| 6 | Scored | 7 |
| 15 | Conceded | 8 |
| -9 | GD | -1 |
| 0.71 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 14% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
21%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
Kilmarnock FC this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season
Aberdeen FC this season
Kilmarnock FC are 12th (5 pts). Aberdeen FC are 7th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kilmarnock FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
–/2
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Aberdeen FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/2
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Kilmarnock FC
| Michael Schjonning-Larsen | 2 G |
| Jason Holt | 1 G |
| Greg Kiltie | 1 G |
| Joe Hugill | 1 G |
Aberdeen FC
| Kevin Nisbet | 3 G | 2 A |
| Lewis Mayo | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Kilmarnock FC launch into their encounter with Aberdeen FC.
- 5' The 27-year-old Lewis Ferguson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' Stuart Findlay, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 17' Eamonn Brophy has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 17 minutes.
- 17' The referee has no hesitation. Ash Taylor is booked for Aberdeen FC — Yellow card on 17.
- 22' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 23' The deadlock is broken! Greg Kiltie gets on the scoresheet on 23 minutes.
- 28' Aberdeen FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 33' Joe Lewis has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 38' A goal from the Northern Ireland international Niall McGinn! He fires home on 38 to make it 2-1!
- 43' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Alex Dyer will be considering his options from the bench.
- 48' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Kilmarnock FC and Aberdeen FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 50' The deadlock is broken! Connor McLennan gets on the scoresheet on 50 minutes.
- 55' Michael Devlin is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Kilmarnock FC so far.
- 60' The travelling Aberdeen FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 64' Controversy at the stadium! Lewis Ferguson argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 65' Poor challenge from Shaleum Logan. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 69' That is a Yellow card for Aberdeen FC. Connor McLennan will be fuming at that decision.
- 74' Ash Taylor has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 75' Bruce Anderson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Connor McLennan at the 75 minute mark.
- 80' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Matt Kennedy.
- 85' Over 85 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 90' Aberdeen FC make a change. Niall McGinn trudges off to be replaced by Ryan Hedges on 90 minutes.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Kilmarnock FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 29
- 19
- 7
- 2
- 17
- 10
- 8
- 9
- 27
- 12
Bench
- 5
- 26
- 25
- 22
- 24
- 52
- 33
Coach
Alex Dyer
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 14
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 6
-
10
Niall McGinn ↓ Ryan Hedges 90'
- 19
- 18
- 23
- 9
Bench
- 17
-
11
Ryan Hedges ↑ 90'
-
25
Bruce Anderson ↑ 75'
- 20
- 32
- 8
- 21
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
1 / 4
1.03
Kilmarnock FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6
Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for:
Kilmarnock FC or Aberdeen FC 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Kilmarnock FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
71%
Kilmarnock FC or Aberdeen FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Kilmarnock FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 1
10.6%
0 – 0
9.2%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 2
9%
1 – 0
6.4%
2 – 1
5.9%
1 – 3
4.9%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
3.7%
2 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Kilmarnock FC
| Handicap | Kilmarnock FC covers | Push | Aberdeen FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 23% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

