Scottish Premiership · 2nd Phase - 1
Aberdeen 1–0 Hibernian
26 Apr 2025 · Pittodrie Stadium · Referee: D. Dickinson
Scoreboard
Scottish Premiership
Home · Aberdeen
Aberdeen
1
Goals
- 80'K. NisbetAssist not recorded1–0
Red cards
No red cards in the event feed.
Away · Opposition
Hibernian
0
Goals
No goals.
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 beat Hibernian 1-0
- K. Nisbet opened the scoring on 80 minutes, making it 1-0.measured
- Shots: Aberdeen 15, Hibernian 12.measured
- Shots on target: Aberdeen 5, Hibernian 0.measured
- Possession: Aberdeen 56.0%, Hibernian 44.0%.measured
- Shot expectation: Aberdeen 1.27, Hibernian 0.74.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 | Hibernian | Source | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Possession | 56 | 44 | api_football | measured |
| Shots | 15 | 12 | api_football | measured |
| Shots on target | 5 | 0 | api_football | measured |
| Shots off target | 5 | 6 | api_football | measured |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 6 | api_football | measured |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 8 | api_football | measured |
| Shots outside box | 7 | 4 | api_football | measured |
| Passes | 491 | 378 | api_football | measured |
| Passes accurate | 413 | 291 | api_football | measured |
| Pass accuracy | 84 | 77 | api_football | measured |
| Corners | 10 | 5 | api_football | measured |
| Fouls | 6 | 7 | api_football | measured |
| Offsides | 5 | 0 | api_football | measured |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 | api_football | measured |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 | football_data_uk | measured |
| Saves | 0 | 4 | api_football | measured |
Performance
Players who played well and what worked
Aberdeen · Provider rating
- Mats Knoester rating 7.9 no scoring output · 90 mins · 65/75 passes · 1 tackle · 9 duels
- Alfie Dorrington rating 7.7 no scoring output · 90 mins · 59/67 passes · 1 tackle · 5 duels
- Graeme Shinnie rating 7.6 no scoring output · 90 mins · 43/50 passes · 1 tackle · 3 duels
Hibernian · Provider rating
- Jordan Smith rating 7.3 no scoring output · 90 mins · 19/34 passes
- Jordan Obita rating 7.3 no scoring output · 90 mins · 36/45 passes · 2 duels
- Dylan Levitt rating 7.0 no scoring output · 70 mins · 21/27 passes · 3 tackles · 5 duels
What worked
Measured team strengths
- Shots: Aberdeen 15 · Hibernian 12 · API-Football
- Shots on target: Aberdeen 5 · Hibernian 0 · API-Football
- Possession: Aberdeen 56.0% · Hibernian 44.0% · 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
1.27
80% model range 0.54–1.81
80% goals range 0–3
Provider xG unavailable
Goals − fxG -0.27 · within the 80% goals range
Penalties 0 · 0.00 xG
xG per shot 0.084 · 15 shots · 5 on target · 8 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.
Hibernian
0.74
80% model range 0.01–1.28
80% goals range 0–2
Provider xG unavailable
Goals − fxG -0.74 · within the 80% goals range
Penalties 0 · 0.00 xG
xG per shot 0.061 · 12 shots · 0 on target · 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43' | Yellow card | Aberdeen | Ante Palaversa | Yellow Card | — |
| 57' | Substitution | Aberdeen | S. Morris | Substitution 1 | — |
| 57' | Substitution | Aberdeen | P. Guèye | Substitution 2 | — |
| 61' | Substitution | Hibernian | K. Bowie | Substitution 1 | — |
| 63' | Yellow card | Aberdeen | Topi Keskinen | Yellow Card | — |
| 70' | Substitution | Hibernian | D. Levitt | Substitution 2 | — |
| 74' | Substitution | Aberdeen | T. Keskinen | Substitution 3 | — |
| 74' | Substitution | Aberdeen | A. Palaversa | Substitution 4 | — |
| 80' | Goal | Aberdeen | K. Nisbet | Normal Goal | 1–0 |
| 83' | Yellow card | Hibernian | Jack Iredale | Yellow Card | — |
| 84' | Substitution | Hibernian | C. Cadden | Substitution 3 | — |
| 84' | Substitution | Hibernian | J. Iredale | Substitution 4 | — |
| 87' | Yellow card | Hibernian | Mykola Kukharevych | Yellow Card | — |
| 90+2' | Yellow card | Aberdeen | Dante Polvara | Yellow Card | — |
Aberdeen · Aberdeen
4-2-3-1
| Starter | Role | Min |
|---|---|---|
| 1 D. Mitov | GK | 90 |
| 28 A. Jensen | RB | 90 |
| 26 A. Dorrington | CB | 90 |
| 5 M. Knoester | CB | 90 |
| 4 G. Shinnie | LB | 90 |
| 18 A. Palaversa | CM | 74 |
| 10 L. Clarkson | CM | 90 |
| 20 S. Morris | RW | 57 |
| 14 P. Guèye | AM | 57 |
| 81 T. Keskinen | LW | 74 |
| 9 K. Nisbet | ST | 90 |
Substitutes
- 16 J. Okkels · on 57'
- 7 J. McGrath · on 57'
- 11 Oday Dabbagh · on 74'
- 8 D. Polvara · on 74'
Opposition · Hibernian
3-5-2
| Starter | Role | Min |
|---|---|---|
| 13 J. Smith | GK | 90 |
| 5 W. O'Hora | CB | 90 |
| 33 R. Bushiri | CB | 90 |
| 15 J. Iredale | CB | 84 |
| 12 C. Cadden | RWB | 84 |
| 6 D. Levitt | CM | 70 |
| 26 N. Triantis | CM | 90 |
| 32 J. Campbell | CM | 90 |
| 21 J. Obita | LWB | 90 |
| 10 M. Boyle | ST | 90 |
| 20 K. Bowie | ST | 61 |
Substitutes
- 34 D. Gayle · on 61'
- 19 N. Cadden · on 70'
- 99 M. Kuharevich · on 84'
- 23 J. Hoilett · on 84'
Player stats
Provider match ratings and output
| Player | Team | Rating | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | Accurate passes | Tackles | Duels | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimitar Mitov | Aberdeen | 6.9 | 90 | — | 0 | — | — | 28 | — | 3 | 0/0 |
| Alexander Jensen | Aberdeen | 7.2 | 90 | — | 0 | — | — | 46 | 3 | 5 | 0/0 |
| Alfie Dorrington | Aberdeen | 7.7 | 90 | — | 0 | — | — | 59 | 1 | 5 | 0/0 |
| Mats Knoester | Aberdeen | 7.9 | 90 | — | 0 | — | — | 65 | 1 | 9 | 0/0 |
| Graeme Shinnie | Aberdeen | 7.6 | 90 | — | 0 | 1 | — | 43 | 1 | 3 | 0/0 |
| Ante Palaversa | Aberdeen | 6.9 | 74 | — | 0 | — | — | 47 | — | 1 | 1/0 |
| Leighton Clarkson | Aberdeen | 7.3 | 90 | — | 0 | — | — | 55 | 1 | 2 | 0/0 |
| Shayden Morris | Aberdeen | 6.9 | 57 | — | 0 | 1 | — | 13 | — | — | 0/0 |
| Pape Habib Gueye | Aberdeen | 6.6 | 57 | — | 0 | — | — | 19 | — | 1 | 0/0 |
| Topi Keskinen | Aberdeen | 6.3 | 74 | — | 0 | — | — | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1/0 |
| Kevin Nisbet | Aberdeen | 7.5 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | — | — | 0/0 |
| Jeppe Okkels | Aberdeen | 6.9 | 33 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | — | 0/0 |
| Jamie McGrath | Aberdeen | 6.9 | 33 | — | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0/0 |
| Dante Polvara | Aberdeen | 6.9 | 16 | — | 0 | — | — | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1/0 |
| Oday Dabbagh | Aberdeen | 6.2 | 16 | — | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 0/0 |
| Ross Doohan | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Jack Mackenzie | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Nicky Devlin | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Jack Milne | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Fletcher Boyd | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Jordan Smith | Hibernian | 7.3 | 90 | — | 0 | — | — | 19 | — | — | 0/0 |
| Warren O'Hora | Hibernian | 6.9 | 90 | — | 0 | — | — | 27 | 1 | 4 | 0/0 |
| Rocky Bushiri Kiranga | Hibernian | 6.9 | 90 | — | 0 | 1 | — | 45 | — | — | 0/0 |
| Jack Iredale | Hibernian | 6.6 | 84 | — | 0 | — | — | 46 | — | 1 | 1/0 |
| Christopher Cadden | Hibernian | 6.9 | 84 | — | 0 | — | — | 13 | — | — | 0/0 |
| Dylan Levitt | Hibernian | 7 | 70 | — | 0 | — | — | 21 | 3 | 5 | 0/0 |
| Nectarios Triantis | Hibernian | 6.6 | 90 | — | 0 | — | — | 33 | 1 | 4 | 0/0 |
| Josh Campbell | Hibernian | 6.6 | 90 | — | 0 | 4 | — | 23 | 1 | 8 | 0/0 |
| Jordan Obita | Hibernian | 7.3 | 90 | — | 0 | — | — | 36 | — | 2 | 0/0 |
| Martin Boyle | Hibernian | 6.9 | 90 | — | 0 | 1 | — | 14 | 1 | 4 | 0/0 |
| Kieron Bowie | Hibernian | 6.7 | 61 | — | 0 | — | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0/0 |
| Dwight Gayle | Hibernian | 6.2 | 29 | — | 0 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 0/0 |
| Nicky Cadden | Hibernian | 6.5 | 20 | — | 0 | — | — | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0/0 |
| Junior Hoilett | Hibernian | 6.7 | 12 | — | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 0/0 |
| Mykola Kukharevych | Hibernian | 6.3 | 12 | — | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/0 |
| Josef Bursik | Hibernian | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Rory Whittaker | Hibernian | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Marvin Ekpiteta | Hibernian | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Alasana Manneh | Hibernian | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Nathan Moriah-Welsh | Hibernian | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
Ratings are provider values. They are not position-adjusted and are not a verdict on a player.
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Record
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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
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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.