Saturday , 14 November 2026

Kilmarnock FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2023-24
Kilmarnock FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Aberdeen FC
Sat 24 Feb 2024 · 15:00 UTC Rugby Park 6,230 HT 45' · FT 45'
Corrie Ndaba 45+5' 2–0
Matty Kennedy 58' 2–0
Y 45' Neil Warnock
Danny Armstrong 77' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Kilmarnock FC vs Aberdeen FC — Premier League at Rugby Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Graham Grainger
  • Assistant 1 Douglas Ross
  • Assistant 2 Andrew Milne (Scotland)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 13 31
2 Rangers FC 12 27
3 Falkirk FC 13 21
4 Heart of Midlothian FC 12 20
5 Dundee FC 12 17
6 Dundee United FC 12 17
7 St. Johnstone FC 13 17
8 St. Mirren FC 13 14
9 Motherwell FC 13 13
10 Hibernian FC 12 11
11 Aberdeen FC 12 11
12 Kilmarnock FC 13 9

Head-to-Head

7
4
13
Kilmarnock FC 24 games · Avg 2.0 goals Aberdeen FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-02-24 Kilmarnock FC 2–0 Aberdeen FC 2023-12-06 Aberdeen FC 0–1 Kilmarnock FC 2023-10-29 Kilmarnock FC 2–0 Aberdeen FC 2023-04-08 Aberdeen FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC 2022-12-28 Kilmarnock FC 2–1 Aberdeen FC

Recent Form

Kilmarnock FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Feb Aberdeen FC H 2–0 W
17 Feb Celtic FC A 1–1 D
07 Feb Livingston FC H 1–0 W
03 Feb Motherwell FC A 1–1 D
27 Jan Hibernian FC H 2–2 D
02 Jan Rangers FC A 1–3 L
Aberdeen FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Feb Kilmarnock FC A 0–2 L
17 Feb Hibernian FC H 2–2 D
14 Feb Motherwell FC H 3–3 D
06 Feb Rangers FC A 1–2 L
03 Feb Celtic FC H 1–1 D
30 Jan Dundee FC H 1–1 D

Season Stats

Kilmarnock FC Aberdeen FC
#12 Position #11
9 Points 11
13 Played 12
2 / 3 / 8 W / D / L 3 / 2 / 7
13 Scored 12
29 Conceded 18
-16 GD -6
0.69 PPG 0.92
15% Win % 25%

Key Stats

21% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
15% Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
17% Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season

Kilmarnock FC are 12th (9 pts). Aberdeen FC are 11th (11 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Kilmarnock FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
1/4
31-45
3/8
46-60
4/3
61-75
2/3
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Aberdeen FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/4
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Kilmarnock FC
Greg Kiltie 3 G
Joe Hugill 2 G 2 A
Michael Schjonning-Larsen 2 G
Jason Holt 1 G
Aberdeen FC
Kevin Nisbet 4 G 3 A
Connor Ronan 2 G 2 A
Ayoub Mouloua 2 G
Lewis Mayo 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Aberdeen FC get us underway at Rugby Park.
  • 5' Aberdeen FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Neil Warnock might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Kilmarnock FC and Aberdeen FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 35' Aberdeen FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 40' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 45' Poor challenge from Neil Warnock. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 50' Corrie Ndaba makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Kilmarnock FC are in front.
  • 55' 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.
  • 58' Matty Kennedy doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 59' Junior Hoilett gets the nod from Aberdeen FC. He replaces Duk and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 64' Aberdeen FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 69' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Kilmarnock FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 72' Kilmarnock FC ring the changes. Kyle Vassell has done his job and it is now time for David Watson to step up.
  • 77' It’s a booking for Kilmarnock FC player. Danny Armstrong gets a card.
  • 82' Aberdeen FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 86' Greg Stewart is replacing Danny Armstrong for the Kilmarnock FC side.
  • 87' A change in the Kilmarnock FC ranks — Liam Polworth exits the field as James Balagizi enters on 87.
  • 90' The whistle greets Matty Kennedy as he departs to be replaced by Fraser Murray.
  • The points are shared — Kilmarnock FC 2-0 Aberdeen FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Kilmarnock FC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Derek McInnes

Aberdeen FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Neil Warnock

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2024-02-24 Kilmarnock FC 2–0 Aberdeen FC 2023-12-06 Aberdeen FC 0–1 Kilmarnock FC 2023-10-29 Kilmarnock FC 2–0 Aberdeen FC 2023-04-08 Aberdeen FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC 2022-12-28 Kilmarnock FC 2–1 Aberdeen FC

Kilmarnock FC Form

2024-02-24 Kilmarnock FC 2–0 Aberdeen FC W 2024-02-17 Celtic FC 1–1 Kilmarnock FC D 2024-02-07 Kilmarnock FC 1–0 Livingston FC W 2024-02-03 Motherwell FC 1–1 Kilmarnock FC D 2024-01-27 Kilmarnock FC 2–2 Hibernian FC D 2024-01-02 Rangers FC 3–1 Kilmarnock FC L

Aberdeen FC Form

2024-02-24 Kilmarnock FC 2–0 Aberdeen FC L 2024-02-17 Aberdeen FC 2–2 Hibernian FC D 2024-02-14 Aberdeen FC 3–3 Motherwell FC D 2024-02-06 Rangers FC 2–1 Aberdeen FC L 2024-02-03 Aberdeen FC 1–1 Celtic FC D 2024-01-30 Aberdeen FC 1–1 Dundee FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.47 Kilmarnock FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01 Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Kilmarnock FC51% Draw26% Aberdeen FC23%
Actual: Kilmarnock FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Kilmarnock FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
49%
Kilmarnock FC or Aberdeen FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Kilmarnock FC33% Draw49% Aberdeen FC18%
Actual: Kilmarnock FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
11.3%
0 – 0
10.4%
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Kilmarnock FC

Handicap Kilmarnock FC covers Push Aberdeen FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 23% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 15% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✗
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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