Kilmarnock FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Kilmarnock FC vs Aberdeen FC — Premier League at BBSP Stadium, Rugby Park.
- Kilmarnock FC 7 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Aberdeen FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Graeme Stewart
- Referee David Munro
- Referee Euan Anderson
- Referee Graham Chambers
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec | Aberdeen FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Dec | Celtic FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Dec | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Nov | Ross County FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Nov | St. Johnstone FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Nov | Rangers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec | Kilmarnock FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Dec | Ross County FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Dec | St. Mirren FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Nov | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Nov | Rangers FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 06 Nov | Hibernian FC | H | 2–0 | W |
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' Temperatures are rising at BBSP Stadium, Rugby Park as Kilmarnock FC face off against Aberdeen FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Aberdeen FC winning 0% of all matches.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Kilmarnock FC in their trying to find a way past Aberdeen FC's compact .
- 15' Aberdeen FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' Scotland international Chris Burke has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
- 29' Another substitution for Kilmarnock FC to replace Aaron McGowan by Greg Kiltie on 29 minute.
- 34' Eamonn Brophy has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 39' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Calum Waters made 265 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 44' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 46' Tommie Hoban makes way for Dean Campbell at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Aberdeen FC.
- 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 52' GOAL! Ryan Hedges fires home to make it 0-1!
- 57' Kilmarnock FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 62' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Aberdeen FC that had 355 games and scored 359 goals.
- 67' Kilmarnock FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 72' A change in the Kilmarnock FC ranks — Nicke Kabamba exits the field as Danny Whitehall enters on 72.
- 76' Kilmarnock FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 80' A tactical swap from Aberdeen FC — Shaleum Logan on, Connor McLennan off on 80 minutes.
- 85' Rory McKenzie is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Kilmarnock FC so far.
- 87' The Kilmarnock FC bench stirs into life. Stuart Findlay is withdrawn and Brandon Haunstrop gets his opportunity.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Red card for Brandon Haunstrop.
- The points are shared — Kilmarnock FC 0-2 Aberdeen FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Kilmarnock FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
2
Aaron McGowan ↓ Greg Kiltie 29'
- 27
- 29
- 5
- 7
- 17
- 6
- 18
- 9
- 23
-
11
Nicke Kabamba ↓ Danny Whitehall 72'
Bench
-
3
Brandon Haunstrop ↑ 87'
- 19
- 21
- 16
-
10
Greg Kiltie ↑ 29'
-
12
Danny Whitehall ↑ 72'
- 33
Coach
Alex Dyer
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 14
- 17
-
3
Tommie Hoban ↓ Dean Campbell 46'
- 1
- 4
- 19
-
18
Connor McLennan ↓ Shaleum Logan 80'
- 33
-
9
Curtis Main ↓ Sam Cosgrove 80'
- 40
Bench
- 32
- 8
-
2
Shaleum Logan ↑ 80'
- 10
-
24
Dean Campbell ↑ 46'
-
16
Sam Cosgrove ↑ 80'
- 43
- 22
- 37
Coach
Derek McInnes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Scott McKenna | 2 |
| Sam Cosgrove | 2 |
| Bojan Miovski | 2 |
| Pape Gueye | 2 |
| Eamonn Brophy | 2 |
| Duk | 2 |
| Kyle Vassell | 2 |
| David Watson | 2 |
Head to Head
Kilmarnock FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.86
Kilmarnock FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55
Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Aberdeen FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Kilmarnock FC or Draw
50%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
78%
Kilmarnock FC or Aberdeen FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
12.9%
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 0
11.1%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
9%
1 – 0
6.7%
0 – 3
5.3%
2 – 1
5%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 2
3.9%
2 – 0
3.2%
2 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Kilmarnock FC
| Handicap | Kilmarnock FC covers | Push | Aberdeen FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 24% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 16% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

