Scottish Premiership · 1st Phase - 29
Aberdeen 2–2 Dundee United
2 Mar 2025 · Pittodrie Stadium · Referee: D. Robertson
Scoreboard
Scottish Premiership
Home · Aberdeen
Aberdeen
2
Goals
- 75'K. NisbetAssist: A. Jensen1–2
- 90+1'K. NisbetAssist: M. Knoester2–2
Red cards
No red cards in the event feed.
Away · Opposition
Dundee United
2
Goals
- 20'V. ŠeveljAssist: G. Middleton0–1
- 45+9'S. DalbyAssist: K. Trapanovski0–2
Red cards
No red cards in the event feed.
Goals and red cards are from the event feed; the final score is authoritative.
The read
Aberdeen and Dundee United draw 2-2
- V. Ševelj opened the scoring on 20 minutes, assisted by G. Middleton, making it 0-1.measured
- S. Dalby scored on 45+9 minutes, assisted by K. Trapanovski, making it 0-2.measured
- K. Nisbet scored on 75 minutes, assisted by A. Jensen, making it 1-2.measured
- K. Nisbet scored on 90+1 minutes, assisted by M. Knoester, making it 2-2.measured
- Shots: Aberdeen 20, Dundee United 11.measured
- Shots on target: Aberdeen 2, Dundee United 3.measured
- Possession: Aberdeen 73.0%, Dundee United 27.0%.measured
- Shot expectation: Aberdeen 1.60, Dundee United 0.96.inferred
The read describes measured events and model output. It is not a result prediction and not a verdict on performance.
Match stats
What the feed measured
| Stat | Aberdeen | Dundee United | Source | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Possession | 73 | 27 | api_football | measured |
| Shots | 20 | 11 | api_football | measured |
| Shots on target | 2 | 3 | api_football | measured |
| Shots off target | 9 | 3 | api_football | measured |
| Blocked shots | 9 | 5 | api_football | measured |
| Shots inside box | 15 | 7 | api_football | measured |
| Shots outside box | 5 | 4 | api_football | measured |
| Passes | 511 | 203 | api_football | measured |
| Passes accurate | 430 | 120 | api_football | measured |
| Pass accuracy | 84 | 59 | api_football | measured |
| Corners | 14 | 5 | api_football | measured |
| Fouls | 6 | 13 | api_football | measured |
| Offsides | 2 | 1 | api_football | measured |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 | api_football | measured |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 | football_data_uk | measured |
| Saves | 1 | 0 | api_football | measured |
Performance
Players who played well and what worked
Aberdeen · Provider rating
- Kevin Nisbet rating 8.3 2G · 2 SoT · 90 mins · 20/25 passes · 4 duels
- Alexander Jensen rating 7.9 1A · 90 mins · 47/50 passes · 5 duels
- Mats Knoester rating 7.7 1A · 90 mins · 55/70 passes · 2 tackles · 4 duels
Dundee United · Provider rating
- Vicko Ševelj rating 8.2 1G · 1 SoT · 90 mins · 12/18 passes · 5 tackles · 9 duels
- Ross Graham rating 7.5 no scoring output · 90 mins · 10/15 passes · 2 tackles · 6 duels
- Sam Dalby rating 7.3 1G · 1 SoT · 90 mins · 9/25 passes · 1 tackle · 12 duels
What worked
Measured team strengths
- Shots: Aberdeen 20 · Dundee United 11 · API-Football
- Shots inside box: Aberdeen 15 · Dundee United 7 · API-Football
- Possession: Aberdeen 73.0% · Dundee United 27.0% · API-Football
Selected measured categories where Aberdeen were higher; this is a comparison, not an overall performance verdict.
Expected goals
fxG, its ranges and provider xG
fxG calibration passed · in-season Model and calibration →
Aberdeen
1.60
80% model range 0.87–2.14
80% goals range 0–3
Provider xG unavailable
Goals − fxG +0.40 · within the 80% goals range
Penalties 0 · 0.00 xG
xG per shot 0.080 · 20 shots · 2 on target · 15 inside box
Basis: zones. The model range is uncertainty in the estimate; the goals range is the spread of goals from the same chances. Neither is a result prediction.
Dundee United
0.96
80% model range 0.24–1.51
80% goals range 0–2
Provider xG unavailable
Goals − fxG +1.04 · within the 80% goals range
Penalties 0 · 0.00 xG
xG per shot 0.088 · 11 shots · 3 on target · 7 inside box
Basis: zones. The model range is uncertainty in the estimate; the goals range is the spread of goals from the same chances. Neither is a result prediction.
fxG is a team-match estimate from shots, shot zones and penalties. Provider xG is a different model and is shown separately. The model range is uncertainty in the estimate; the goals range is the spread of goals from the same chances. Neither is a result prediction. Own goals and shootouts are outside the shot model. Provider xG is a different model and is never blended into fxG.
Timeline
The match record
| Min | Event | Team | Player | Detail | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20' | Goal | Dundee United | V. Ševelj | Normal Goal | 0–1 |
| 26' | Substitution | Dundee United | D. Gallagher | Substitution 1 | — |
| 41' | Substitution | Aberdeen | K. Tobers | Substitution 1 | — |
| 44' | VAR | Dundee United | Emmanuel Adegboyega | Goal cancelled | — |
| 45' | Yellow card | Dundee United | Emmanuel Adegboyega | Yellow Card | — |
| 45+9' | Goal | Dundee United | S. Dalby | Normal Goal | 0–2 |
| 46' | Substitution | Aberdeen | J. MacKenzie | Substitution 2 | — |
| 46' | Substitution | Aberdeen | J. Okkels | Substitution 3 | — |
| 55' | Substitution | Aberdeen | A. Palaversa | Substitution 4 | — |
| 63' | Substitution | Aberdeen | P. Guèye | Substitution 5 | — |
| 63' | Substitution | Dundee United | K. Trapanovski | Substitution 2 | — |
| 68' | Substitution | Dundee United | C. Sibbald | Substitution 3 | — |
| 73' | Yellow card | Dundee United | Ryan Strain | Yellow Card | — |
| 75' | Goal | Aberdeen | K. Nisbet | Normal Goal | 1–2 |
| 85' | Yellow card | Aberdeen | Shayden Morris | Yellow Card | — |
| 90+1' | Goal | Aberdeen | K. Nisbet | Normal Goal | 2–2 |
Aberdeen · Aberdeen
4-2-3-1
| Starter | Role | Min |
|---|---|---|
| 1 D. Mitov | GK | 90 |
| 28 A. Jensen | RB | 90 |
| 24 K. Tobers | CB | 41 |
| 5 M. Knoester | CB | 90 |
| 3 J. MacKenzie | LB | 46 |
| 18 A. Palaversa | CM | 55 |
| 6 S. Heltne Nilsen | CM | 90 |
| 81 T. Keskinen | RW | 90 |
| 14 P. Guèye | AM | 63 |
| 16 J. Okkels | LW | 46 |
| 9 K. Nisbet | ST | 90 |
Substitutes
- 26 A. Dorrington · on 41'
- 4 G. Shinnie · on 46'
- 11 Oday Dabbagh · on 46'
- 10 L. Clarkson · on 55'
- 20 S. Morris · on 63'
Opposition · Dundee United
The lineup for this team is unavailable.
Player stats
Provider match ratings and output
| Player | Team | Rating | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | Accurate passes | Tackles | Duels | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimitar Mitov | Aberdeen | 6.5 | 90 | — | 0 | — | — | 28 | — | 1 | 0/0 |
| Alexander Jensen | Aberdeen | 7.9 | 90 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 47 | — | 5 | 0/0 |
| Kristers Tobers | Aberdeen | 6.6 | 41 | — | 0 | — | — | 28 | — | 2 | 0/0 |
| Mats Knoester | Aberdeen | 7.7 | 90 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 55 | 2 | 4 | 0/0 |
| Jack Mackenzie | Aberdeen | 6.5 | 45 | — | 0 | — | — | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0/0 |
| Ante Palaversa | Aberdeen | 6.9 | 55 | — | 0 | — | — | 37 | 2 | 3 | 0/0 |
| Sivert Heltne Nilsen | Aberdeen | 7.3 | 90 | — | 0 | — | — | 65 | 1 | 5 | 0/0 |
| Topi Keskinen | Aberdeen | 6.3 | 90 | — | 0 | 1 | — | 12 | 2 | 7 | 0/0 |
| Pape Habib Gueye | Aberdeen | 6.3 | 63 | — | 0 | — | — | 7 | — | 8 | 0/0 |
| Jeppe Okkels | Aberdeen | 6.9 | 45 | — | 0 | 1 | — | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0/0 |
| Kevin Nisbet | Aberdeen | 8.3 | 90 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 20 | — | 4 | 0/0 |
| Alfie Dorrington | Aberdeen | 6.9 | 49 | — | 0 | 1 | — | 31 | 2 | 3 | 0/0 |
| Graeme Shinnie | Aberdeen | 7.2 | 45 | — | 0 | — | — | 18 | 2 | 6 | 0/0 |
| Oday Dabbagh | Aberdeen | 6.5 | 45 | — | 0 | — | — | 10 | — | 1 | 0/0 |
| Leighton Clarkson | Aberdeen | 7.3 | 35 | — | 0 | — | — | 35 | — | 1 | 0/0 |
| Shayden Morris | Aberdeen | 6.7 | 27 | — | 0 | — | — | 9 | — | 1 | 1/0 |
| Ross Doohan | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Fletcher Boyd | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Dante Polvara | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Peter Ambrose | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Jack Walton | Dundee United | 6.5 | 90 | — | 0 | — | — | 10 | — | 2 | 0/0 |
| Ryan Strain | Dundee United | 7.3 | 90 | — | 0 | — | — | 20 | 4 | 6 | 1/0 |
| Declan Gallagher | Dundee United | 6.7 | 26 | — | 0 | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | 0/0 |
| Ross Graham | Dundee United | 7.5 | 90 | — | 0 | — | — | 10 | 2 | 6 | 0/0 |
| Luca Stephenson | Dundee United | 7.3 | 90 | — | 0 | — | — | 10 | — | 4 | 0/0 |
| Glenn Middleton | Dundee United | 7.2 | 90 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 13 | 3 | 5 | 0/0 |
| Vicko Ševelj | Dundee United | 8.2 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 0/0 |
| Craig Sibbald | Dundee United | 7 | 68 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0/0 |
| Kristijan Trapanovski | Dundee United | 7.2 | 63 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | 6 | 0/0 |
| Allan Campbell | Dundee United | 6.6 | 90 | — | 0 | — | — | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0/0 |
| Sam Dalby | Dundee United | 7.3 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 0/0 |
| Emmanuel Adegboyega | Dundee United | 6.6 | 64 | — | 0 | — | — | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1/0 |
| Kai Fotheringham | Dundee United | 5.9 | 27 | — | 0 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 |
| Jort van der Sande | Dundee United | 6.5 | 22 | — | 0 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/0 |
| Dave Richards | Dundee United | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Sam Cleall-Harding | Dundee United | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| David Babunski | Dundee United | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Lewis Fiorini | Dundee United | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Ruari Paton | Dundee United | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
Ratings are provider values. They are not position-adjusted and are not a verdict on a player.
Coverage
What this page can show
- Depthpartial
- Eventsavailable
- Lineupsunavailable
- Player statsavailable
- Team statsavailable
- fxGavailable
Missing classes are unavailable, not zero.
Record
Before and after
Before
Provenance
How this page is sourced
Dataset 2026-10-27T19:05:13+00:00-0154e2c. Sources and coverage are listed below; the page keeps its own source and uncertainty labels.
- Aberdeen club fixture list · spfl; fallback api_football · active
- Lineups, formations and starting roles · api_football · active
- Player match ratings and stats · api_football · partial
- Event-derived Aberdeen stats · api_football · active
- League team match stats · football_data_uk · active
- fitba expected goals · computed; fallback football_data_uk, api_football · experimental
Definitions: fixtures.index · matches.document · xg.document · xg.goals-minus · xg.goals-range · xg.model-range · xg.per-shot · xg.shot-profile
Corrections and changes are recorded on Corrections and contact.
Cite this page
Match page. Dataset 2026-10-27T19:05:13+00:00-0154e2c, as of 2026-10-27T19:05:13+00:00. Sources: SPFL official club feed; API-Football; football-data.co.uk; computed. Definitions: fixtures.index; matches.document; xg.document; xg.goals-minus; xg.goals-range; xg.model-range; xg.per-shot; xg.shot-profile.