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Aberdeen v Kilmarnock result

Full-time · Aberdeen 1–0 Kilmarnock

Premiership · · Pittodrie Stadium

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Aberdeen 1–0 Kilmarnock — Aberdeen won this Premiership match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Aberdeen beat Kilmarnock 1–0 at Pittodrie Stadium in the Premiership on Saturday 22 February.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Aberdeen: Oday Dabbagh (90+1’, assisted by Kevin Nisbet).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Aberdeen 0.00, Kilmarnock 0.00, from 10 shots to 9 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

N. Walsh showed five yellow cards — against 4.2 yellows a game across the last 22 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Aberdeen: Ante Palaversa (34’) and S. Nilsen (37’); Kilmarnock: Bobby Wales (18’), Bradley Lyons (45’) and Fraser Murray (52’).

What it changes

Aberdeen have scored 48 goals, the eighth-most of the 15 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 38 games, ranked per game). Aberdeen have conceded 61 goals, the sixth-most of the 15 clubs.

Kilmarnock have scored 45 goals, the sixth-fewest (shared) of the 15 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 38 games, ranked per game). Kilmarnock have conceded 64 goals, the fourth-most of the 15 clubs.

Aberdeen have won their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Oday Dabbagh (Aberdeen) 6.1, Corrie Ndaba (Kilmarnock) 5.7 and Mats Knoester (Aberdeen) 5.2 led the match.

Next up

Aberdeen next travel to Rangers on 31 October 2026.

Kilmarnock next travel to Celtic on 8 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Aberdeen: Kilmarnock v Aberdeen, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Kilmarnock: Celtic v Kilmarnock, Sunday 8 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Aberdeen 1–0 Kilmarnock · Premiership
  • Venue: Pittodrie Stadium · Aberdeen
  • Referee: N. Walsh
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Aberdeen 2 · draws 0 · Kilmarnock 4 · 2.5 goals/game
  • Recent form: Aberdeen 3W 0D 2L · Kilmarnock 2W 1D 2L

Aberdeen 1–0 Kilmarnock (Premiership): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1 / 1.13
Goals
against 1.38 / 1 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
6 / 7.57
Corners
against 4.83 / 3.86 · 2 of the last 3 over 9.5
over 6 matches
3.83 / 4.29
Shots on target
against 4.67 / 2.29 · 2 of the last 3 over 8.5
over 6 matches
1.83 / 2
Cards
against 1.83 / 1.71 · 1 of the last 3 over 3.5
over 6 matches
4.23 yellows
Referee · N. Walsh
23.64 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 22 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 15 February 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 15 February 2025. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameAberdeen for / againstLineKilmarnock for / against
Goals scored
1 for · 1.38 against n 8
2.5standard
1.13 for · 1 against n 8
Corners won
6 for · 4.83 against n 6
9.5standard
7.57 for · 3.86 against n 7
Shots
10.33 for · 14 against n 6
19.5standard
12.57 for · 9.57 against n 7
Shots on target
3.83 for · 4.67 against n 6
8.5standard
4.29 for · 2.29 against n 7
Fouls committed
9.33 for · 11.5 against n 6
21.5standard
10 for · 10.14 against n 7
Cards shown
1.83 for · 1.83 against n 6
3.5standard
2 for · 1.71 against n 7

Referee: N. Walsh — 4.23 yellow cards a game, 0.14 red cards, 23.64 fouls over 22 matches.

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Aberdeen

Aberdeen Defensive

Aberdeen — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Aberdeen before kick-off, to 15 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
N. Devlin n 879.3
0.74/1
0.95/1
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G. Shinnie n 885.6
0.95/2
2.16/5
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S. Nilsen n 879
15/1
14/2
C. Ndaba
T. Keskinen n 877.3
15/2
0.73/2
—
S. Morris n 825.8
1.33/0
2.24/1
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Aberdeen — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Aberdeen before kick-off, to 15 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
N. Devlin n 879.3
1.46/2
G. Shinnie n 885.6
3.38/6
S. Nilsen n 879
1.77/5
T. Keskinen n 877.3
1.25/3
S. Morris n 825.8
0.91/1
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Aberdeen Attacking

Aberdeen — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Aberdeen before kick-off, to 15 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
N. Devlin n 879.3
0.74/1
0.11/0
G. Shinnie n 885.6
00/0
00/0
S. Nilsen n 879
0.32/0
00/0
T. Keskinen n 877.3
0.62/2
0.31/1
S. Morris n 825.8
0.92/0
0.41/0
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Aberdeen — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Aberdeen before kick-off, to 15 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
N. Devlin n 879.3
00/0
00/0
G. Shinnie n 885.6
00/0
00/0
S. Nilsen n 879
00/0
00/0
T. Keskinen n 877.3
0.11/0
00/0
S. Morris n 825.8
00/0
00/0
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Kilmarnock

Kilmarnock Defensive

Kilmarnock — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Kilmarnock before kick-off, to 15 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
L. Mayo n 890
0.84/2
0.43/0
—
B. Lyons n 882.8
1.57/3
1.24/4
—
C. Ndaba n 888.5
0.63/2
0.84/2
S. Nilsen
J. Wright n 882.6
0.83/2
0.85/1
—
D. Watson n 869.1
1.14/2
0.83/2
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Kilmarnock — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Kilmarnock before kick-off, to 15 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
L. Mayo n 890
1.47/4
B. Lyons n 882.8
0.85/1
C. Ndaba n 888.5
2.28/4
J. Wright n 882.6
1.46/4
D. Watson n 869.1
1.14/2
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Kilmarnock Attacking

Kilmarnock — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Kilmarnock before kick-off, to 15 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
L. Mayo n 890
0.11/0
00/0
B. Lyons n 882.8
1.14/2
0.32/0
C. Ndaba n 888.5
0.11/0
00/0
J. Wright n 882.6
1.16/2
0.54/0
D. Watson n 869.1
1.15/1
0.84/1
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Kilmarnock — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Kilmarnock before kick-off, to 15 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
L. Mayo n 890
00/0
0.11/0
B. Lyons n 882.8
00/0
0.11/0
C. Ndaba n 888.5
00/0
00/0
J. Wright n 882.6
00/0
00/0
D. Watson n 869.1
0.21/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
AberdeenKilmarnock
61%Possession39%
10Shots9
3Shots on target4
5Shots off target4
2Blocked shots1
8Shots inside the box3
8Corners5
1Offsides1
14Fouls14
2Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
4Saves2
401Passes251
72%Pass accuracy57%

Aberdeen Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
D. Mitov9000000007.9
A. Jensen9000100107.2
K. Tobers9000000107.3
M. Knoester9000110407.7
S. Nilsen90000011Y6.7
T. Keskinen9000210006.6
K. Nisbet9001202207.3
J. Okkels7300000006.3
A. Palaversa66001010Y6.9
P. Guèye6500001206.9
J. MacKenzie4500000107
G. Shinnie sub2500000006.6
Oday Dabbagh sub2510111207.2
L. Clarkson sub2400002006.9
N. Devlin sub2000000106.5
S. Morris sub1700000006.6

Kilmarnock Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
K. O'Hara9000000006.9
L. Mayo9000001307.3
J. Wright9000100107
R. Deas9000000206.6
L. Polworth9000000106.9
C. Ndaba9000320307.3
F. Murray89000031Y6.9
M. Watkins8900110006.7
B. Lyons82001111Y6.9
L. Donnelly8200202307.3
B. Wales70000001Y6.3
B. Anderson sub2000000006.3
M. Kennedy sub900000006.6
I. Cameron sub900000006.3
D. Watson sub800000006.3
D. Armstrong sub800000006.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Aberdeen v Kilmarnock — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
AberdeenWLLWW
Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1.6 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
KilmarnockDLLWW
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.4 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Aberdeen 2 · 0 draws · Kilmarnock 4 · 2.5 goals/game
  • 2024-12-26 Kilmarnock 4–0 Aberdeen
  • 2024-08-25 Aberdeen 2–0 Kilmarnock
  • 2024-03-09 Aberdeen 3–1 Kilmarnock
  • 2024-02-24 Kilmarnock 2–0 Aberdeen
  • 2023-12-06 Aberdeen 0–1 Kilmarnock
  • 2023-10-29 Kilmarnock 2–0 Aberdeen
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Aberdeen#5 pos50 pts33 pl-4 GD
Kilmarnock#9 pos35 pts33 pl-20 GD
Goals per game
Aberdeen scored1.36
Kilmarnock scored1.15
Aberdeen conceded1.48
Kilmarnock conceded1.76

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Aberdeen and Kilmarnock?
In their last 6 meetings, Aberdeen won 2, Kilmarnock won 4 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Aberdeen and Kilmarnock?
Recent form — Aberdeen 3W 0D 2L; Kilmarnock 2W 1D 2L.

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