Kilmarnock v Aberdeen result
Team pages: Kilmarnock · Aberdeen · Head-to-head
Kilmarnock 3–0 Aberdeen — Kilmarnock won this Premiership match.
The result
Kilmarnock beat Aberdeen 3–0 in the Premiership on Saturday 31 January. It is Kilmarnock’s first win over Aberdeen since 26 December 2024, after three meetings without one (the 6 prior meetings TACTIX holds).
The goals
Kilmarnock led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Kilmarnock: Bradley Lyons (12’, assisted by Greg Kiltie), B. Anderson (14’, assisted by Tyreece John-Jules) and Tyreece John-Jules (59’, assisted by B. Anderson). G. Shinnie (51’) was sent off.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Kilmarnock 3.64, Aberdeen 1.79, from 19 shots to 8 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
L. Wilson showed six yellow cards and one red — against 4.1 yellows a game across the last 17 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Kilmarnock: David Watson (42’), D. Thompson (83’) and Ethan Brown (90+4’); Aberdeen: G. Shinnie (6’), Liam Morrison (45+7’) and Kjartan Kjartansson (84’).
What it changes
Kilmarnock have scored 50 goals, the sixth-most (shared) of the 15 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 38 games, ranked per game). Kilmarnock have conceded 68 goals, the second-most of the 15 clubs.
Aberdeen have scored 40 goals, the sixth-fewest (shared) of the 15 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 38 games, ranked per game). Aberdeen have conceded 55 goals, the sixth-most of the 15 clubs.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Tyreece John-Jules (Kilmarnock) 9.2, Bradley Lyons (Kilmarnock) 8.2 and B. Anderson (Kilmarnock) 7.4 led the match.
Head-to-head
Aberdeen are unbeaten in the last three meetings with Kilmarnock.
Next up
Kilmarnock next travel to Celtic on 8 November 2026.
Aberdeen next travel to Rangers on 31 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Kilmarnock: Celtic v Kilmarnock, Sunday 8 November — the preview. Next for Aberdeen: Kilmarnock v Aberdeen, Saturday 21 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Kilmarnock 3–0 Aberdeen · Premiership
- Referee: L. Wilson
- Head-to-head (last 6): Kilmarnock 1 · draws 0 · Aberdeen 5 · 2.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Kilmarnock 0W 1D 4L · Aberdeen 2W 0D 3L
Kilmarnock 3–0 Aberdeen (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 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 24 January 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Kilmarnock for / against | Line | Aberdeen for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 0.63 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.13 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 3.57 for · 5.86 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.71 for · 5.29 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 9.43 for · 17.71 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 10.29 for · 18.86 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 2.86 for · 7.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.57 for · 6.57 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 13.86 for · 11.71 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 14.14 for · 11.86 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 3.25 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.75 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: L. Wilson.
Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Oluwayemi | 12 | 901080 min | 443.7 /90 | 181.5 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| M. Stryjek | 7 | 90630 min | 233.3 /90 | 81.1 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| K. Roos | 1 | 9090 min | 77 /90 | 44 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| T. Oluwayemi n 8 | 90 | 4.3 |
| M. Stryjek n 7 | 90 | 3.3 |
Kilmarnock Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Thompson | 21 | 851793 min | 301.5 /90 | 221.1 /90 | 90.5 /90 | 723.6 /90 | 110.6 /90 | 40.2 /90 |
| R. Deas | 21 | 841771 min | 291.5 /90 | 281.4 /90 | 211.1 /90 | 1105.6 /90 | 261.3 /90 | 70.4 /90 |
| L. Mayo | 20 | 881755 min | 261.3 /90 | 251.3 /90 | 150.8 /90 | 784 /90 | 180.9 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| J. Brown | 15 | 801204 min | 282.1 /90 | 110.8 /90 | 90.7 /90 | 695.2 /90 | 151.1 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| G. Stanger | 11 | 83910 min | 111.1 /90 | 121.2 /90 | 60.6 /90 | 373.7 /90 | 90.9 /90 | 30.3 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Anderson n 8 | 72.4 | 2.8 | 0.9 | — |
| D. Thompson n 8 | 86.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | N. Devlin |
| R. Deas n 8 | 77.3 | 2 | 0.4 | M. Knoester |
| L. Mayo n 8 | 90 | 0.9 | 0.4 | — |
| D. Watson n 8 | 77.8 | 1.6 | 1.4 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| B. Anderson n 8 | 72.4 | 0.5 |
| D. Thompson n 8 | 86.4 | 1.4 |
| R. Deas n 8 | 77.3 | 0.9 |
| L. Mayo n 8 | 90 | 1.3 |
| D. Watson n 8 | 77.8 | 2.5 |
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Kilmarnock Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Anderson | 22 | 621368 min | 30.2 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 251.6 /90 | 120.8 /90 | 70.5 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| M. Dackers | 17 | 641085 min | 20.2 /90 | 00 /90 | 201.7 /90 | 50.4 /90 | 80.7 /90 | 131.1 /90 |
| T. John-Jules | 13 | 61793 min | 30.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 182 /90 | 131.5 /90 | 91 /90 | 91 /90 |
| S. Tiffoney | 10 | 55552 min | 10.2 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 40.7 /90 | 30.5 /90 | 71.1 /90 | 61 /90 |
| D. Daniels | 7 | 47328 min | 20.5 /90 | 00 /90 | 71.9 /90 | 30.8 /90 | 30.8 /90 | 20.5 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| B. Anderson n 8 | 72.4 | 1.2 | 0.5 |
| D. Thompson n 8 | 86.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| R. Deas n 8 | 77.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| L. Mayo n 8 | 90 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| D. Watson n 8 | 77.8 | 1.2 | 0.1 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| B. Anderson n 8 | 72.4 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Thompson n 8 | 86.4 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Deas n 8 | 77.3 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Mayo n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Watson n 8 | 77.8 | 0 | 0 |
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Aberdeen
Aberdeen Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Mitov | 29 | 902610 min | 913.1 /90 | 441.5 /90 | 10 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| D. Mitov n 8 | 90 | 4.5 |
Aberdeen Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Milne | 28 | 882454 min | 261 /90 | 220.8 /90 | 301.1 /90 | 813 /90 | 210.8 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| M. Knoester | 28 | 872438 min | 441.6 /90 | 281 /90 | 250.9 /90 | 1686.2 /90 | 381.4 /90 | 80.3 /90 |
| N. Devlin | 26 | 812110 min | 301.3 /90 | 241 /90 | 110.5 /90 | 1034.4 /90 | 321.4 /90 | 60.3 /90 |
| Emmanuel Gyamfi | 10 | 64640 min | 182.5 /90 | 40.6 /90 | 20.3 /90 | 365.1 /90 | 131.8 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| A. Dorrington | 8 | 69553 min | 111.8 /90 | 61 /90 | 61 /90 | 203.3 /90 | 50.8 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Mitov n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.5 | — |
| J. Milne n 8 | 87.4 | 1 | 0.1 | — |
| M. Knoester n 8 | 86.9 | 1.7 | 1 | R. Deas |
| N. Devlin n 8 | 69.3 | 1 | 1.9 | D. Thompson |
| J. Karlsson n 8 | 67.3 | 1.5 | 0.8 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Milne n 8 | 87.4 | 1 |
| M. Knoester n 8 | 86.9 | 2.2 |
| N. Devlin n 8 | 69.3 | 1.1 |
| J. Karlsson n 8 | 67.3 | 0.2 |
| S. Armstrong n 8 | 77 | 1.5 |
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Aberdeen Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Karlsson | 24 | 751793 min | 60.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 351.8 /90 | 180.9 /90 | 361.8 /90 | 311.6 /90 |
| M. Lazetić | 24 | 501205 min | 40.3 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 181.3 /90 | 100.7 /90 | 80.6 /90 | 151.1 /90 |
| K. Nisbet | 20 | 581160 min | 40.3 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 201.6 /90 | 100.8 /90 | 161.2 /90 | 50.4 /90 |
| N. Milanovic | 12 | 44531 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 101.7 /90 | 30.5 /90 | 81.4 /90 | 122 /90 |
| K. Yengi | 6 | 38228 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 41.6 /90 | 10.4 /90 | 52 /90 | 10.4 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. Mitov n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Milne n 8 | 87.4 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Knoester n 8 | 86.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| N. Devlin n 8 | 69.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| J. Karlsson n 8 | 67.3 | 1.5 | 1 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. Mitov n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Milne n 8 | 87.4 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Knoester n 8 | 86.9 | 0 | 0 |
| N. Devlin n 8 | 69.3 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Karlsson n 8 | 67.3 | 0.3 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Kilmarnock | Aberdeen | |
|---|---|---|
| 55% | Possession | 45% |
| 3.64 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.79 |
| 19 | Shots | 8 |
| 9 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 8 | Shots off target | 1 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 15 | Shots inside the box | 7 |
| 7 | Corners | 3 |
| 3 | Offsides | 3 |
| 16 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 1 |
| 3 | Saves | 5 |
| 449 | Passes | 379 |
| 84% | Pass accuracy | 83% |
Kilmarnock Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Roos | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| M. Schjønning-Larsen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.2 |
| E. Brown | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Y | 7 |
| R. Deas | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 |
| D. Thompson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | Y | 8.2 |
| B. Lyons | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8.7 |
| T. John-Jules | 88 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| L. Polworth | 79 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| B. Anderson | 79 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| G. Kiltie | 63 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| D. Watson | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.5 |
| R. McKenzie sub | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Findlay Curtis sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Jack Thomson sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Hugill sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| M. Dackers sub | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Aberdeen Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Mitov | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| N. Devlin | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| L. Morrison | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.5 |
| S. Armstrong | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Frame | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6.5 |
| L. Cameron | 66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| T. Keskinen | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| K. Nisbet | 56 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| G. Shinnie | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | RY | 5.3 |
| K. Bilalovic | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| M. Knoester | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| S. Nilsen sub | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| T. Olusanya sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| L. Clarkson sub | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| A. Jensen sub | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| K. Kjartansson sub | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.5 |
| M. Lazetić sub | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
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 Kilmarnock v Aberdeen — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-12-14 Aberdeen 2–1 Kilmarnock
- 2025-10-29 Kilmarnock 0–1 Aberdeen
- 2025-02-22 Aberdeen 1–0 Kilmarnock
- 2024-12-26 Kilmarnock 4–0 Aberdeen
- 2024-08-25 Aberdeen 2–0 Kilmarnock
- 2024-03-09 Aberdeen 3–1 Kilmarnock
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Kilmarnock and Aberdeen?
- In their last 6 meetings, Kilmarnock won 1, Aberdeen won 5 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Kilmarnock and Aberdeen?
- Recent form — Kilmarnock 0W 1D 4L; Aberdeen 2W 0D 3L.
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