Dundee vs Aberdeen: result 2-1 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 9Kick-off on October 16, 2021 at 05:00 PM (UTC)The Scot Foam Stadium at Dens Park, Dundee
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What was the result of Dundee vs Aberdeen?
Dundee won 2-1 on October 16, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 49′Leigh GriffithsDundee
- 62′L. McCowanDundee
- 67′C. RamirezAberdeen
Official lineup for Dundee vs Aberdeen
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Dundee
4-3-3- 29Leigh Griffiths
- 17L. McCowan
- 18P. McMullan
- 8S. Byrne
- 26Charles Graham Adam
- 3J. Marshall
- 5R. Sweeney
- 2C. Kerr
- 6J. McGhee
- 14L. Ashcroft
- 1A. Legzdiņš
Aberdeen
4-3-3- 11R. Hedges
- 9C. Ramirez
- 19L. Ferguson
- 16F. Ojo
- 17J. Hayes
- 8Scott Brown
- 22C. Ramsay
- 3J. MacKenzie
- 27D. Bates
- 5D. Gallagher
- 25G. Woods
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dundee have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Aberdeen have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2021 | ST Johnstone(away) | 1-3 | Premiership |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Rangers(home) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Sep 22, 2021 | ST Johnstone(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Sep 19, 2021 | Dundee Utd(away) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Livingston(home) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2021 | Celtic(home) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Sep 26, 2021 | ST Mirren(away) | 2-3 | Premiership |
| Sep 18, 2021 | ST Johnstone(home) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Motherwell(away) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Aug 29, 2021 | Ross County(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Dundee wins, 0 draws, 6 Aberdeen wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2019 | Dundee 1-2 Aberdeen | League Cup |
| Apr 6, 2019 | Dundee 0-2 Aberdeen | Premiership |
| Dec 18, 2018 | Aberdeen 5-1 Dundee | Premiership |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Dundee 0-1 Aberdeen | Premiership |
| Mar 17, 2018 | Aberdeen 1-0 Dundee | Premiership |
| Dec 8, 2017 | Dundee 0-1 Aberdeen | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Dundee score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Aberdeen score 1.4 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundee | 1.5 | 1.5 | 5 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
| Aberdeen | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Dundee sit 4th in Premiership (13 points from 8 matches) and Aberdeen sit 8th (8 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Dundee | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Aberdeen | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 8 |
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