Dundee vs Aberdeen

6 December 2025 · Scottish Premiership · 2025/26 · Referee Grant Irvine

Full time 1 – 3

Half-time: 0–2

  • R. Astley 60’
  • A. Aouchiche 16’, 30’
  • K. Nisbet 90+2’

Match summary

Aberdeen took a 3-1 win at Dundee. Aberdeen led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, A. Aouchiche put Aberdeen ahead in the 16th minute and Aouchiche made it 0-2 in the 30th minute. In the second half, R. Astley pulled one back to make it 1-2 with a header in the 60th minute and K. Nisbet made it 1-3 in stoppage time.

There was little between the sides on chances: Dundee created 1.12 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots, Aberdeen 1.38 from 21.

Match stats

54% Possession 46%
15 Shots 21
2 Shots on target 8
6 Corners 4
406 Passes 369
85.0% Pass accuracy 80.2%
8 Tackles 16
8 Fouls 13
2 Yellow cards 1
0 Offsides 2

Key events

Dundee Aberdeen
6’
Shot on target
16’
A. AouchicheRight foot shot0-1 (Aberdeen)
C. JonesJ. Westley
16’
16’
M. LazetićShot on target
Shot on target
21’
30’
A. AouchicheRight foot shot0-2 (Aberdeen)
33’
D. PolvaraShot on target
33’
D. LobbanShot on target
40’
D. Lobban
D. Wright
45’
R. AstleyHeader1-2 (Dundee)
60’
64’
K. NisbetM. Lazetić
69’
Shot on target
70’
G. ShinnieD. Lobban
70’
T. KeskinenJ. Karlsson
F. RobertsonC. Jones
83’
A. HayD. Wright
83’
90’
K. NisbetRight foot shot1-3 (Aberdeen)
F. Robertson
90’

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.12 1.38 16’ A. Aouchiche (Aberdeen), 0-1 16’ 30’ A. Aouchiche (Aberdeen), 0-2 30’ 60’ R. Astley (Dundee), 1-2 60’ 90+2’ K. Nisbet (Aberdeen), 1-3 90+2’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.12 1.38 16’ A. Aouchiche (Aberdeen), 0-1 Aouchiche 16’ 30’ A. Aouchiche (Aberdeen), 0-2 Aouchiche 30’ 60’ R. Astley (Dundee), 1-2 Astley 60’ 90+2’ K. Nisbet (Aberdeen), 1-3 Nisbet 90+2’
Dundee 1.12 xGAberdeen 1.38 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Aberdeen attacking Dundee attacking 
2’ Unknown (Dundee), from a corner, 0.22 xG, off target 16’ Unknown (Aberdeen), open play, 0.18 xG, goal 67’ C. Jones (Dundee), open play, 0.16 xG, blocked 53’ Unknown (Aberdeen), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 67’ S. Murray (Dundee), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 33’ D. Lobban (Aberdeen), from a corner, 0.11 xG, saved 67’ C. Jones (Dundee), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 7’ S. Murray (Dundee), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 3’ Unknown (Aberdeen), direct free kick, 0.09 xG, blocked 16’ M. Lazetić (Aberdeen), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 60’ Unknown (Dundee), from a corner, 0.09 xG, goal 67’ Unknown (Dundee), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 30’ Unknown (Aberdeen), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 33’ D. Polvara (Aberdeen), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 90+2’ K. Nisbet (Aberdeen), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 90+3’ T. Keskinen (Aberdeen), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 32’ M. Lazetić (Aberdeen), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 6’ Unknown (Aberdeen), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 30’ Unknown (Aberdeen), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 33’ J. Milne (Aberdeen), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 6’ Unknown (Aberdeen), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 11’ Unknown (Dundee), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 29’ Unknown (Dundee), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 47’ Unknown (Aberdeen), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 2’ C. Congreve (Dundee), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 26’ Unknown (Aberdeen), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 57’ Unknown (Aberdeen), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 63’ Unknown (Dundee), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 69’ Unknown (Aberdeen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 6’ Unknown (Aberdeen), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 21’ Unknown (Dundee), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 22’ Unknown (Aberdeen), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 23’ Unknown (Dundee), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 80’ Unknown (Aberdeen), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 41’ S. Murray (Dundee), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 76’ Unknown (Dundee), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 2’ Unknown (Dundee), from a corner, 0.22 xG, off target 16’ Unknown (Aberdeen), open play, 0.18 xG, goal 67’ C. Jones (Dundee), open play, 0.16 xG, blocked 53’ Unknown (Aberdeen), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 67’ S. Murray (Dundee), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 67’ C. Jones (Dundee), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 33’ D. Lobban (Aberdeen), from a corner, 0.11 xG, saved 7’ S. Murray (Dundee), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 3’ Unknown (Aberdeen), direct free kick, 0.09 xG, blocked 16’ M. Lazetić (Aberdeen), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 60’ Unknown (Dundee), from a corner, 0.09 xG, goal 67’ Unknown (Dundee), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 30’ Unknown (Aberdeen), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 32’ M. Lazetić (Aberdeen), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 33’ D. Polvara (Aberdeen), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 90+2’ K. Nisbet (Aberdeen), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 90+3’ T. Keskinen (Aberdeen), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 6’ Unknown (Aberdeen), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 30’ Unknown (Aberdeen), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 33’ J. Milne (Aberdeen), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 6’ Unknown (Aberdeen), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 47’ Unknown (Aberdeen), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 11’ Unknown (Dundee), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 29’ Unknown (Dundee), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 2’ C. Congreve (Dundee), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 26’ Unknown (Aberdeen), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 57’ Unknown (Aberdeen), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 63’ Unknown (Dundee), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 69’ Unknown (Aberdeen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 6’ Unknown (Aberdeen), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 21’ Unknown (Dundee), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 22’ Unknown (Aberdeen), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 23’ Unknown (Dundee), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 80’ Unknown (Aberdeen), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 41’ S. Murray (Dundee), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 76’ Unknown (Dundee), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Dundee 4-5-1 Starting XI
McCracken
Astley
Graham
Koumetio
Wright
Congreve
Dhanda
Hamilton
Westley 16’
Yogane
Murray
Aberdeen 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Mitov
Devlin
Milne
Knoester
Lobban
Polvara
Aouchiche
Jensen
Karlsson 70’
Armstrong
Lazetić 64’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
J. McCracken
90′ 5 3 30 – – – – –
Defenders4 players
R. Astley
90′ 1 – –
L. Graham
90′ – – –
B. Koumetio
90′ – – –
D. Wright
83′ – – – 4 2 44 1 – – –
Midfielders7 players
C. Congreve
90′ – 1 20 3 – 1 – 4 – 1 –
Y. Dhanda
90′ – – – – –
E. Hamilton
90′ – – – – –
J. Westley
16′ – – – – –
T. Yogane
90′ – – – – –
C. Jones Came on as a substitute
67′ – – 24 1 – – – 1 – 1 –
F. Robertson Came on as a substitute
11′ – – 4 – – – – – 1 – –
Forwards2 players
S. Murray
90′ – – 3 – 0.24 – – 2 – 15 –
A. Hay Came on as a substitute
11′ – – – – – – – 3 – 4 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Before kick-off

Dundee win 27% Avg odds 3.41
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.25
Aberdeen win 44% Avg odds 2.15

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Dundee LLLWL
Aberdeen WDWWD

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Previous and next meeting

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.