UEFA Conference League · League Stage - 2

AEK Athens FC 6–0 Aberdeen

23 Oct 2025 · OPAP Arena · Referee: Jasper Vergoote, Belgium

Aberdeen LFTFull recordHalf-time 3–0

Scoreboard

UEFA Conference League

Full time
AberdeenAEK Athens FCAberdeen is red throughout; the opposition is neutral.

Home · Opposition

AEK Athens FC

6

Goals

  • 11'A. KoitaAssist: O. Pineda1–0
  • 18'A. KoitaAssist: L. Rota2–0
  • 27'N. EliassonAssist: O. Pineda3–0
  • 55'R. MarinAssist: F. Pierrot4–0
  • 81'L. JovicAssist: M. Gacinovic5–0
  • 87'D. KutesaAssist: R. Ljubicic6–0

Red cards

No red cards in the event feed.

Away · Aberdeen

Aberdeen

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

AEK Athens FC beat Aberdeen 6-0

measured
  • A. Koita opened the scoring on 11 minutes, assisted by O. Pineda, making it 1-0.measured
  • A. Koita scored on 18 minutes, assisted by L. Rota, making it 2-0.measured
  • N. Eliasson scored on 27 minutes, assisted by O. Pineda, making it 3-0.measured
  • R. Marin scored on 55 minutes, assisted by F. Pierrot, making it 4-0.measured
  • L. Jovic scored on 81 minutes, assisted by M. Gacinovic, making it 5-0.measured
  • D. Kutesa scored on 87 minutes, assisted by R. Ljubicic, making it 6-0.measured
  • Shots: AEK Athens FC 27, Aberdeen 8.measured
  • Shots on target: AEK Athens FC 10, Aberdeen 2.measured
  • Possession: AEK Athens FC 73.0%, Aberdeen 27.0%.measured
  • Provider xG: AEK Athens FC 5.13, Aberdeen 0.45.measured

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

AEK Athens FC and Aberdeen, with Aberdeen highlighted in red.
StatAEK Athens FCAberdeenSourceBasis
Possession7327api_footballmeasured
Shots278api_footballmeasured
Shots on target102api_footballmeasured
Shots off target142api_footballmeasured
Blocked shots34api_footballmeasured
Shots inside box195api_footballmeasured
Shots outside box83api_footballmeasured
Passes681248api_footballmeasured
Passes accurate612190api_footballmeasured
Pass accuracy9077api_footballmeasured
Corners52api_footballmeasured
Fouls1113api_footballmeasured
Offsides11api_footballmeasured
Yellow cards11api_footballmeasured
Saves24api_footballmeasured
Provider xG5.130.45api_footballmeasured
Goals prevented (provider, unverified)-1.03-1.03api_footballunknown

Performance

Players who played well and what worked

Not a verdict

Aberdeen · Provider rating

  • Alfie Dorrington rating 8.0 no scoring output · 58 mins · 12/13 passes · 3 tackles · 5 duels
  • Jesper Karlsson rating 6.7 no scoring output · 72 mins · 14/19 passes · 3 duels
  • Stuart Armstrong rating 6.7 no scoring output · 62 mins · 17/18 passes · 1 duel

AEK Athens FC · Provider rating

  • Aboubakary Koita rating 9.9 2G · 2 SoT · 65 mins · 23/25 passes · 1 tackle · 6 duels
  • Orbelín Pineda rating 8.3 2A · 90 mins · 84/88 passes · 3 tackles · 6 duels
  • Niclas Eliasson rating 8.3 1G · 2 SoT · 90 mins · 30/38 passes · 1 tackle · 5 duels

What worked

Measured team strengths

Aberdeen were not higher in any of the selected measured categories (shots, shots on target, shots inside the box, possession, pass accuracy).

Selected measured categories where Aberdeen were higher; this is a comparison, not an overall performance verdict.

Expected goals

fxG, its ranges and provider xG

experimental

fxG calibration passed · in-season Model and calibration →

AEK Athens FC

2.81

80% model range 2.09–3.35

80% goals range 1–5

Provider xG 5.13 · API-Football

Goals − fxG +3.19 · above the 80% goals range

Penalties 0 · 0.00 xG

xG per shot 0.104 · 27 shots · 10 on target · 19 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.

Aberdeen

0.67

80% model range 0.00–1.22

80% goals range 0–2

Provider xG 0.45 · API-Football

Goals − fxG -0.67 · within the 80% goals range

Penalties 0 · 0.00 xG

xG per shot 0.084 · 8 shots · 2 on target · 5 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

Match timeline with Aberdeen highlighted in red.
MinEventTeamPlayerDetailScore
11'GoalAEK Athens FCA. KoitaNormal Goal1–0
18'GoalAEK Athens FCA. KoitaNormal Goal2–0
27'GoalAEK Athens FCN. EliassonNormal Goal3–0
32'SubstitutionAberdeenT. KeskinenSubstitution 1—
35'Yellow cardAEK Athens FCFilipe RelvasYellow Card—
46'SubstitutionAberdeenG. ShinnieSubstitution 2—
46'SubstitutionAberdeenA. AouchicheSubstitution 3—
55'GoalAEK Athens FCR. MarinNormal Goal4–0
59'Yellow cardAberdeenMats KnoesterYellow Card—
62'SubstitutionAberdeenS. ArmstrongSubstitution 4—
64'SubstitutionAEK Athens FCA. KoitaSubstitution 1—
68'SubstitutionAEK Athens FCF. PierrotSubstitution 2—
68'SubstitutionAEK Athens FCR. MarinSubstitution 3—
72'SubstitutionAberdeenJ. KarlssonSubstitution 5—
76'SubstitutionAEK Athens FCP. MantalosSubstitution 4—
76'SubstitutionAEK Athens FCL. RotaSubstitution 5—
81'GoalAEK Athens FCL. JovicNormal Goal5–0
87'GoalAEK Athens FCD. KutesaNormal Goal6–0

Opposition · AEK Athens FC

4-2-3-1

Marko Nikolić
AEK Athens FC starting XI and substitutes.
StarterRoleMin
1 T. StrakoshaGK90
12 L. RotaRB76
21 D. VidaCB90
44 F. RelvasCB90
29 J. PenriceLB90
18 R. MarinCM68
13 O. PinedaCM90
19 N. EliassonRW90
20 P. MantalosAM76
11 A. KoitaLW64
14 F. PierrotST68

Substitutes

  • 7 D. Kutesa · on 64'
  • 9 L. Jovic · on 68'
  • 23 R. Ljubicic · on 68'
  • 4 M. Grujic · on 76'
  • 8 M. Gacinovic · on 76'

Aberdeen · Aberdeen

3-4-2-1

Bo Jimmy Thelin
Aberdeen starting XI and substitutes.
StarterRoleMin
1 D. MitovGK90
2 N. DevlinCB90
22 J. MilneCB90
5 M. KnoesterCB90
28 A. JensenRWB90
4 G. ShinnieCM46
16 S. ArmstrongCM62
81 T. KeskinenLWB32
7 A. AouchicheAM46
17 J. KarlssonAM72
27 M. LazeticST90

Substitutes

  • 26 A. Dorrington · on 32'
  • 8 D. Polvara · on 46'
  • 18 A. Palaversa · on 46'
  • 10 L. Clarkson · on 62'
  • 9 K. Yengi · on 72'

Player stats

Provider match ratings and output

Player match statistics with Aberdeen highlighted in red.
PlayerTeamRatingMinGAShSoTAccurate passesTacklesDuelsCards
Thomas StrakoshaAEK Athens FC7.290—0——30——0/0
Lazaros RotaAEK Athens FC8.376—12—59330/0
Domagoj VidaAEK Athens FC6.990—03—54350/0
Filipe RelvasAEK Athens FC7.390—01—93131/0
James PenriceAEK Athens FC7.290—0——61130/0
Răzvan MarinAEK Athens FC7.968101167220/0
Orbelín PinedaAEK Athens FC8.390—21—84360/0
Niclas EliassonAEK Athens FC8.390102230150/0
Petros MantalosAEK Athens FC7.377—04—52140/0
Aboubakary KoitaAEK Athens FC9.965202223160/0
Frantzdy PierrotAEK Athens FC5.969—0416130/0
Dereck KutesaAEK Athens FC7.92510228120/0
Robert LjubičićAEK Athens FC722—1——11120/0
Luka JovićAEK Athens FC8.22110223—10/0
Mijat GaćinovićAEK Athens FC6.914—1——15——0/0
Marko GrujićAEK Athens FC713—0——16110/0
Angelos AngelopoulosAEK Athens FC—————————0/0
Alberto BrignoliAEK Athens FC—————————0/0
Konstantinos ChrysopoulosAEK Athens FC—————————0/0
Christos KosidisAEK Athens FC—————————0/0
Stavros PiliosAEK Athens FC—————————0/0
Harold MoukoudiAEK Athens FC—————————0/0
Dimitar MitovAberdeen5.590—0——12——0/0
Nicky DevlinAberdeen5.590—0——16240/0
Jack MilneAberdeen5.390—0——16120/0
Mats KnoesterAberdeen5.790—0——19141/0
Alexander JensenAberdeen6.290—0——9—20/0
Graeme ShinnieAberdeen6.245—0——13130/0
Stuart ArmstrongAberdeen6.762—0——17—10/0
Topi KeskinenAberdeen6.232—0——10110/0
Adil AouchicheAberdeen6.245—0——8—10/0
Jesper KarlssonAberdeen6.772—01—14—30/0
Marko LazetićAberdeen6.290—0218150/0
Alfie DorringtonAberdeen858—0——12350/0
Dante PolvaraAberdeen6.345—0——10220/0
Ante PalaversaAberdeen6.745—0——14130/0
Leighton ClarksonAberdeen6.228—0——7——0/0
Kusini YengiAberdeen6.518—0115—30/0
Nick SumanAberdeen—————————0/0
Rodrigo VitolsAberdeen—————————0/0
Gavin MolloyAberdeen—————————0/0
Dylan LobbanAberdeen—————————0/0
Nicolas MilanovićAberdeen—————————0/0
Kevin NisbetAberdeen—————————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

full
  • Depthfull
  • Eventsavailable
  • Lineupsavailable
  • Player statsavailable
  • Team statsavailable
  • fxGavailable

Missing classes are unavailable, not zero.

Record

Before and after

2025-26 season → Results and fixtures →

Provenance

How this page is sourced

Data as of 27 Oct 2026

Dataset 2026-10-27T12:06:31+00:00-c598315. Sources and coverage are listed below; the page keeps its own source and uncertainty labels.

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 2026-10-27T12:06:31+00:00-c598315, as of 2026-10-27T12:06:31+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.