Sunday , 16 August 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 2 6
2 St. Mirren FC 2 6
3 Motherwell FC 2 4
4 Heart of Midlothian FC 2 3
5 Dundee FC 2 3
6 St. Johnstone FC 2 3
7 Hibernian FC 2 3
8 Aberdeen FC 2 3
9 Rangers FC 2 1
10 Falkirk FC 2 1
11 Dundee United FC 2 1
12 Kilmarnock FC 2 0

Head-to-Head

7
3
13
Kilmarnock FC 23 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 #8
0 Points 3
2 Played 2
0 / 0 / 2 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 1
4 Scored 2
9 Conceded 3
-5 GD -1
0.00 PPG 1.50
0% Win % 50%

Key Stats

22% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
35% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season

Kilmarnock FC are 12th (0 pts). Aberdeen FC are 8th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Rugby Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Connor Barron is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Aberdeen FC so far.
  • 10' Kilmarnock FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Kilmarnock FC and Aberdeen FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 25' A quiet spell here at Rugby Park. Aberdeen FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 30' Kilmarnock FC currently sit 11 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 35' Jamie McGrath needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 40' Over 40 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 45' Aberdeen FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 50' GOAL! Corrie Ndaba scores on 45. Assisted by Danny Armstrong
  • 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' Brilliant from the ! Matty Kennedy makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 58.
  • 59' Junior Hoilett gets the nod from Aberdeen FC. He replaces Duk and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 64' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 69' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 69 minutes.
  • 72' Kilmarnock FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. David Watson is hanging Kyle Vassell on the field on 72 minute.
  • 77' A moment of madness from Danny Armstrong on 77 minutes earns him a card. Kilmarnock FC will be frustrated.
  • 82' With 0 assists to his name this season, Fraser Murray is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Kilmarnock FC.
  • 86' Another substitution for Kilmarnock FC to replace Danny Armstrong by Greg Stewart on 86 minute.
  • 87' James Balagizi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Liam Polworth on 87 minute.
  • 90' Fraser Murray gets the nod from Kilmarnock FC. He replaces Matty Kennedy and will look to change the dynamic.
  • The final score is 2-0.

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
David Watson 2
Scott McKenna 2
Sam Cosgrove 2
Bojan Miovski 2
Pape Gueye 2
Eamonn Brophy 2
Duk 2
Kyle Vassell 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
1 / 4
2.09 Kilmarnock FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.78 Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Kilmarnock FC50% Draw22% Aberdeen FC28%
Actual: Kilmarnock FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes72% 0% No28%
Avg goals/match: 3.87
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 90%
10%
± 2.5 73%
27%
± 3.5 53%
47%
± 4.5 34%
66%

Double Chance

Kilmarnock FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
50%
Kilmarnock FC or Aberdeen FC
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Kilmarnock FC35% Draw38% Aberdeen FC27%
Actual: Kilmarnock FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
7.9%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 2
6.7%
3 – 1
5.4%
3 – 2
4.8%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 3
4.1%
1 – 3
4%
1 – 0
3.9%
0 – 2
3.4%
0 – 0
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Kilmarnock FC

Handicap Kilmarnock FC covers Push Aberdeen FC covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 13% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 18% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 16% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 10% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✗
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

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