Aberdeen 1-0 Kilmarnock
Updated
Aberdeen won: Aberdeen 1-0 Kilmarnock in the Scottish Premiership (Round 34) on Sat, 25 Apr 2026 at Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen. Aberdeen goals: Afeez Aremu 1'. Expected goals: 0.50-0.67. Possession: 42-58. Player of the match: Dimitar Mitov (8).
Match report
Aberdeen beat Kilmarnock 1-0
Aberdeen squeezed past Kilmarnock 1-0 at Pittodrie Stadium on Saturday 25 April in the Scottish Premiership.
Afeez Aremu put Aberdeen ahead on 1' (1-0).
Aberdeen had 42% of the ball, shots were 10-11 (4-3 on target) and expected goals finished 0.50-0.67.
Dimitar Mitov (Aberdeen) was player of the match with an 8 rating.
Attendance: 16,600. Referee: Nick Walsh.
Match stats
| Aberdeen | Kilmarnock | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 42 | 58 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.50 | 0.67 |
| Total shots | 10 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 30 | 19 |
| Big chances | 3 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 213 (68%) | 317 (74%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 4 |
| Corners | 6 | 5 |
| Total shots | 10 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 2 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 6 |
Lineups
Aberdeen (3-4-1-2): Dimitar Mitov, Jack Milne, Liam Morrison, Gavin Molloy, Alexander Jensen, Afeez Aremu, Stuart Armstrong, Mitchel Frame, Lyall Cameron, Toyosi Olusanya, Kevin Nisbet
Kilmarnock (4-4-2): Maksymilian Stryjek, Jamie Brandon, George Stanger, Robbie Deas, Michael Schjønning-Larsen, Findlay Curtis, Tom Lowery, Aaron Tshibola, Greg Kiltie, Nicky Clescenco, Joe Hugill
Key events
- 1' · Goal · Afeez Aremu (Aberdeen)
- 5' · Substitution · Dominic Thompson for Jamie Brandon (Kilmarnock)
- 58' · Substitution · Graeme Shinnie for Mitchel Frame (Aberdeen)
- 59' · Substitution · Dennis Geiger for Lyall Cameron (Aberdeen)
- 64' · Yellow card · George Stanger (Kilmarnock)
- 66' · Yellow card · Tom Lowery (Kilmarnock)
- 68' · Substitution · Rory McKenzie for Michael Schjønning-Larsen (Kilmarnock)
- 72' · Substitution · Ante Palaversa for Afeez Aremu (Aberdeen)
- 72' · Substitution · Mats Knoester for Stuart Armstrong (Aberdeen)
- 77' · Substitution · Kyle Magennis for Greg Kiltie (Kilmarnock)
- 77' · Substitution · Bruce Anderson for Nicky Clescenco (Kilmarnock)
- 78' · Yellow card · Robbie Deas (Kilmarnock)
- 81' · Substitution · Elvis Bwomono for Jack Milne (Aberdeen)
- 85' · Substitution · David Watson for Tom Lowery (Kilmarnock)
- 87' · Substitution · Brad Lyons for Findlay Curtis (Kilmarnock)
- 87' · Substitution · Topi Keskinen for Toyosi Olusanya (Aberdeen)
- 90' · Yellow card · Liam Morrison (Aberdeen)
- 90'+1 · Yellow card · Kyle Magennis (Kilmarnock)
All-time head-to-head
109 league meetings since 1994: Aberdeen 52, draws 21, Kilmarnock 36.
Questions
Who won Aberdeen vs Kilmarnock?
Aberdeen won, 1-0 (Scottish Premiership) on Sat, 25 Apr 2026.
When and where is Aberdeen vs Kilmarnock?
Sat, 25 Apr 2026, 14:00 UTC at Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen, Scottish Premiership.
What is the head-to-head record between Aberdeen and Kilmarnock?
In 109 league meetings since 1994: Aberdeen 52 wins, 21 draws, Kilmarnock 36 wins (goals 149-120).