Scottish Premiership · Regular Season - 2
Dundee 2–0 Aberdeen
8 Aug 2026 · Dens Park · Referee: Calum Scott, Scotland
Scoreboard
Scottish Premiership
Home · Opposition
Dundee
2
Goals
- 9'Joe WestleyAssist: Joe Bevan1–0
- 56'Joe BevanAssist not recorded2–0
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
Dundee beat Aberdeen 2-0
- Joe Westley opened the scoring on 9 minutes, assisted by Joe Bevan, making it 1-0.measured
- Joe Bevan scored on 56 minutes, making it 2-0.measured
- Shots: Dundee 18, Aberdeen 9.measured
- Shots on target: Dundee 7, Aberdeen 3.measured
- Possession: Dundee 47.0%, Aberdeen 53.0%.measured
- Provider xG: Dundee 2.22, Aberdeen 0.70.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
| Stat | Dundee | Aberdeen | Source | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Possession | 47 | 53 | api_football | measured |
| Shots | 18 | 9 | api_football | measured |
| Shots on target | 7 | 3 | api_football | measured |
| Shots off target | 7 | 4 | api_football | measured |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 2 | api_football | measured |
| Shots inside box | 15 | 8 | api_football | measured |
| Shots outside box | 3 | 1 | api_football | measured |
| Passes | 362 | 410 | api_football | measured |
| Passes accurate | 255 | 290 | api_football | measured |
| Pass accuracy | 70 | 71 | api_football | measured |
| Corners | 5 | 4 | api_football | measured |
| Fouls | 9 | 12 | api_football | measured |
| Offsides | 0 | 2 | api_football | measured |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 | api_football | measured |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 | football_data_uk | measured |
| Saves | 3 | 5 | api_football | measured |
| Provider xG | 2.22 | 0.7 | api_football | measured |
| Goals prevented (provider, unverified) | -0.25 | -0.25 | api_football | unknown |
Performance
Players who played well and what worked
Aberdeen · Provider rating
- Daniel Happe rating 7.7 2 SoT · 90 mins · 58/69 passes · 4 tackles · 11 duels
- Nesta Guinness-Walker rating 7.5 no scoring output · 90 mins · 30/41 passes · 2 tackles · 9 duels
- Marius Müller rating 7.0 no scoring output · 90 mins · 17/37 passes
Dundee · Provider rating
- Joe Bevan rating 8.2 1G · 1A · 2 SoT · 77 mins · 11/18 passes · 2 tackles · 6 duels
- Owen Goodman rating 7.6 no scoring output · 90 mins · 20/42 passes
- Owen Bevan rating 7.3 no scoring output · 90 mins · 33/46 passes · 1 tackle · 7 duels
What worked
Measured team strengths
- Possession: Aberdeen 53.0% · Dundee 47.0% · API-Football
- Pass accuracy: Aberdeen 71.0% · Dundee 70.0% · 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 →
Dundee
2.13
80% model range 1.40–2.67
80% goals range 0–4
Provider xG 2.22 · football-data.co.uk
Goals − fxG -0.13 · within the 80% goals range
Penalties 0 · 0.00 xG
xG per shot 0.118 · 18 shots · 7 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.
Aberdeen
1.06
80% model range 0.33–1.60
80% goals range 0–2
Provider xG 0.70 · football-data.co.uk
Goals − fxG -1.06 · within the 80% goals range
Penalties 0 · 0.00 xG
xG per shot 0.117 · 9 shots · 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9' | Goal | Dundee | Joe Westley | Normal Goal | 1–0 |
| 12' | Yellow card | Aberdeen | Alexander Briedl | Yellow Card | — |
| 38' | Yellow card | Aberdeen | Lewis Mayo | Yellow Card | — |
| 44' | Yellow card | Dundee | Joe Westley | Yellow Card | — |
| 46' | Substitution | Aberdeen | Tony Yogane | Substitution 1 | — |
| 46' | Substitution | Aberdeen | Aremu Afeez | Substitution 2 | — |
| 56' | Goal | Dundee | Joe Bevan | Normal Goal | 2–0 |
| 64' | Substitution | Aberdeen | Lewis Mayo | Substitution 3 | — |
| 64' | Substitution | Aberdeen | Alexander Briedl | Substitution 4 | — |
| 65' | Substitution | Dundee | Charlie Reilly | Substitution 1 | — |
| 65' | Substitution | Dundee | Simon Murray | Substitution 2 | — |
| 77' | Substitution | Dundee | Joe Bevan | Substitution 3 | — |
| 81' | Substitution | Dundee | Joe Westley | Substitution 4 | — |
| 81' | Substitution | Dundee | Ryan Finnigan | Substitution 5 | — |
| 87' | Substitution | Aberdeen | Toyosi Olusanya | Substitution 5 | — |
| 90' | Yellow card | Aberdeen | Jack Milne | Yellow Card | — |
Opposition · Dundee
4-2-3-1
| Starter | Role | Min |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Owen Goodman | GK | 90 |
| 7 Drey Wright | RB | 90 |
| 4 Ryan Astley | CB | 90 |
| 5 Owen Bevan | CB | 90 |
| 3 Idris Odutayo | LB | 90 |
| 8 Ryan Finnigan | CM | 81 |
| 48 Ethan Hamilton | CM | 90 |
| 27 Joe Bevan | RW | 77 |
| 19 Joe Westley | AM | 81 |
| 18 Charlie Reilly | LW | 65 |
| 15 Simon Murray | ST | 65 |
Substitutes
- 10 Finlay Robertson · on 65'
- 11 Ashley Hay · on 65'
- 14 Alan Forrest · on 77'
- 2 Brad Halliday · on 81'
- 17 Žan Bešir · on 81'
Aberdeen · Aberdeen
4-3-3
| Starter | Role | Min |
|---|---|---|
| 27 Marius Müller | GK | 90 |
| 28 Chris Cadden | RB | 90 |
| 23 Lewis Mayo | CB | 64 |
| 26 Daniel Happe | CB | 90 |
| 24 Nesta Guinness-Walker | LB | 90 |
| 17 Stuart Armstrong | CM | 90 |
| 32 Aremu Afeez | CM | 46 |
| 10 Alexander Briedl | CM | 64 |
| 20 Toyosi Olusanya | RW | 87 |
| 15 Kevin Nisbet | ST | 90 |
| 7 Tony Yogane | LW | 46 |
Substitutes
- 9 Ayoub Mouloua · on 46'
- 11 Lewis Smith · on 46'
- 22 Jack Milne · on 64'
- 40 Findlay Marshall · on 64'
- 53 Andrew Fasanya · on 87'
Player stats
Provider match ratings and output
| Player | Team | Rating | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | Accurate passes | Tackles | Duels | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owen Goodman | Dundee | 7.6 | 90 | — | 0 | — | — | 20 | — | — | 0/0 |
| Drey Wright | Dundee | 7.2 | 90 | — | 0 | — | — | 22 | 1 | 7 | 0/0 |
| Ryan Astley | Dundee | 6.9 | 90 | — | 0 | — | — | 32 | 1 | 2 | 0/0 |
| Owen Bevan | Dundee | 7.3 | 90 | — | 0 | — | — | 33 | 1 | 7 | 0/0 |
| Idris Odutayo | Dundee | 7.3 | 90 | — | 0 | — | — | 21 | 1 | 4 | 0/0 |
| Ryan Finnigan | Dundee | 7.2 | 81 | — | 0 | 1 | — | 20 | 4 | 7 | 0/0 |
| Ethan Hamilton | Dundee | 7.3 | 90 | — | 0 | 1 | — | 33 | 2 | 5 | 0/0 |
| Joe Bevan | Dundee | 8.2 | 77 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 0/0 |
| Joe Westley | Dundee | 7 | 81 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14 | — | 1 | 1/0 |
| Charlie Reilly | Dundee | 7 | 65 | — | 0 | 1 | — | 14 | — | 5 | 0/0 |
| Simon Murray | Dundee | 6.6 | 65 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0/0 |
| Finlay Robertson | Dundee | 6.9 | 25 | — | 0 | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 |
| Ashley Hay | Dundee | 6.7 | 25 | — | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | — | 2 | 0/0 |
| Alan Forrest | Dundee | 6.7 | 13 | — | 0 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0/0 |
| Žan Bešir | Dundee | 6.9 | 9 | — | 0 | — | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0/0 |
| Brad Halliday | Dundee | 6.9 | 9 | — | 0 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 0/0 |
| Kieran O'Hara | Dundee | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Charley Oosenbrugh | Dundee | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Ethan Crombie | Dundee | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Ryan Bland | Dundee | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Marius Müller | Aberdeen | 7 | 90 | — | 0 | — | — | 17 | — | — | 0/0 |
| Chris Cadden | Aberdeen | 6 | 90 | — | 0 | 1 | — | 18 | 1 | 5 | 0/0 |
| Lewis Mayo | Aberdeen | 6.5 | 64 | — | 0 | — | — | 26 | 1 | 3 | 1/0 |
| Daniel Happe | Aberdeen | 7.7 | 90 | — | 0 | 3 | 2 | 58 | 4 | 11 | 0/0 |
| Nesta Guinness-Walker | Aberdeen | 7.5 | 90 | — | 0 | — | — | 30 | 2 | 9 | 0/0 |
| Stuart Armstrong | Aberdeen | 6.6 | 90 | — | 0 | — | — | 44 | 1 | 3 | 0/0 |
| Aremu Afeez | Aberdeen | 6.3 | 45 | — | 0 | — | — | 18 | 1 | 3 | 0/0 |
| Alexander Briedl | Aberdeen | 5.9 | 64 | — | 0 | — | — | 17 | 2 | 4 | 1/0 |
| Toyosi Olusanya | Aberdeen | 5.9 | 87 | — | 0 | — | — | 10 | 1 | 5 | 0/0 |
| Kevin Nisbet | Aberdeen | 6.3 | 90 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | 3 | 0/0 |
| Tony Yogane | Aberdeen | 6.2 | 45 | — | 0 | — | — | 8 | — | 1 | 0/0 |
| Lewis Smith | Aberdeen | 6.5 | 45 | — | 0 | 1 | — | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0/0 |
| Ayoub Mouloua | Aberdeen | 6.6 | 45 | — | 0 | 1 | — | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0/0 |
| Jack Milne | Aberdeen | 6.9 | 26 | — | 0 | — | — | 14 | — | 1 | 1/0 |
| Findlay Marshall | Aberdeen | 6.9 | 26 | — | 0 | — | — | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0/0 |
| Andrew Fasanya | Aberdeen | 6.7 | 8 | — | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/0 |
| Dimitar Mitov | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Nicky Devlin | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Gavin Molloy | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Cooper Masson | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
Ratings are provider values. They are not position-adjusted and are not a verdict on a player.
Coverage
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- Player statsavailable
- Team statsavailable
- fxGavailable
Missing classes are unavailable, not zero.
Record
Before and after
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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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.