Scottish Premiership · 1st Phase - 33
Aberdeen 1–0 Kilmarnock
20 Feb 2021 · Pittodrie Stadium · Referee: D. Robertson
Scoreboard
Scottish Premiership
Home · Aberdeen
Aberdeen
1
Goals
- 21'C. HendryAssist: N. McGinn1–0
Red cards
No red cards in the event feed.
Away · Opposition
Kilmarnock
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 Kilmarnock 1-0
- C. Hendry opened the scoring on 21 minutes, assisted by N. McGinn, making it 1-0.measured
- Shots: Aberdeen 10, Kilmarnock 8.measured
- Shots on target: Aberdeen 4, Kilmarnock 4.measured
- Possession: Aberdeen 43.0%, Kilmarnock 57.0%.measured
- Shot expectation: Aberdeen 0.98, Kilmarnock 1.07.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 | Kilmarnock | Source | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Possession | 43 | 57 | api_football | measured |
| Shots | 10 | 8 | api_football | measured |
| Shots on target | 4 | 4 | api_football | measured |
| Shots off target | 5 | 3 | api_football | measured |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 1 | api_football | measured |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 7 | api_football | measured |
| Shots outside box | 4 | 1 | api_football | measured |
| Passes | 310 | 395 | api_football | measured |
| Passes accurate | 183 | 275 | api_football | measured |
| Pass accuracy | 59 | 70 | api_football | measured |
| Corners | 2 | 3 | api_football | measured |
| Fouls | 12 | 11 | api_football | measured |
| Offsides | 3 | 1 | api_football | measured |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 | api_football | measured |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 | football_data_uk | measured |
| Saves | 4 | 3 | api_football | measured |
Performance
Players who played well and what worked
Aberdeen · Provider rating
- Joe Lewis rating 7.9 no scoring output · 90 mins · 4/34 passes · 1 duel
- Niall McGinn rating 7.5 1A · 70 mins · 13/19 passes · 1 tackle · 4 duels
- Ross McCrorie rating 7.2 2 SoT · 90 mins · 14/27 passes · 2 tackles · 11 duels
Kilmarnock · Provider rating
- Gary Dicker rating 7.3 1 SoT · 90 mins · 30/45 passes · 3 tackles · 7 duels
- Colin Doyle rating 7.2 no scoring output · 90 mins · 9/22 passes
- Aaron McGowan rating 6.9 1 SoT · 45 mins · 10/14 passes · 6 duels
What worked
Measured team strengths
- Shots: Aberdeen 10 · Kilmarnock 8 · 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
0.98
80% model range 0.25–1.52
80% goals range 0–2
Provider xG unavailable
Goals − fxG +0.02 · within the 80% goals range
Penalties 0 · 0.00 xG
xG per shot 0.098 · 10 shots · 4 on target · 6 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.
Kilmarnock
1.07
80% model range 0.34–1.61
80% goals range 0–2
Provider xG unavailable
Goals − fxG -1.07 · within the 80% goals range
Penalties 0 · 0.00 xG
xG per shot 0.134 · 8 shots · 4 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' | Substitution | Aberdeen | F. Hornby | Substitution 1 | — |
| 21' | Goal | Aberdeen | C. Hendry | Normal Goal | 1–0 |
| 29' | Substitution | Kilmarnock | C. Dikamona | Substitution 1 | — |
| 40' | Yellow card | Kilmarnock | Diaguely Dabo | Yellow Card | — |
| 46' | Substitution | Kilmarnock | C. Burke | Substitution 2 | — |
| 46' | Substitution | Kilmarnock | D. Dabo | Substitution 3 | — |
| 51' | Yellow card | Aberdeen | Niall McGinn | Yellow Card | — |
| 62' | Yellow card | Kilmarnock | Aaron McGowan | Yellow Card | — |
| 70' | Substitution | Aberdeen | N. McGinn | Substitution 2 | — |
| 74' | Substitution | Kilmarnock | B. Haunstrup | Substitution 4 | — |
| 74' | Substitution | Kilmarnock | N. Kabamba | Substitution 5 | — |
| 88' | Substitution | Aberdeen | D. Campbell | Substitution 3 | — |
Aberdeen · Aberdeen
3-5-2
| Starter | Role | Min |
|---|---|---|
| 1 J. Lewis | GK | 90 |
| 4 A. Considine | CB | 90 |
| 14 A. Taylor | CB | 90 |
| 3 T. Hoban | CB | 90 |
| 10 N. McGinn | RWB | 70 |
| 40 R. McCrorie | CM | 90 |
| 19 L. Ferguson | CM | 90 |
| 24 D. Campbell | CM | 88 |
| 22 F. Kamberi | LWB | 90 |
| 7 F. Hornby | ST | 20 |
| 18 C. McLennan | ST | 90 |
Substitutes
- 9 C. Hendry · on 20'
- 33 M. Kennedy · on 70'
- 26 M. Virtanen · on 88'
Opposition · Kilmarnock
4-5-1
| Starter | Role | Min |
|---|---|---|
| 16 C. Doyle | GK | 90 |
| 5 K. Broadfoot | D | 90 |
| 4 C. Dikamona | D | 29 |
| 22 R. Millen | D | 90 |
| 3 B. Haunstrup | D | 74 |
| 29 C. Burke | M | 46 |
| 21 Y. Mulumbu | M | 90 |
| 8 G. Dicker | M | 90 |
| 26 D. Dabo | M | 46 |
| 19 M. Pinnock | M | 90 |
| 11 N. Kabamba | F | 74 |
Substitutes
- 24 Z. Medley · on 29'
- 2 A. McGowan · on 46'
- 28 K. Lafferty · on 46'
- 10 G. Kiltie · on 74'
- 12 D. Whitehall · on 74'
Player stats
Provider match ratings and output
| Player | Team | Rating | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | Accurate passes | Tackles | Duels | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Lewis | Aberdeen | 7.9 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | 0/0 |
| Tommie Hoban | Aberdeen | 6.9 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0/0 |
| Ash Taylor | Aberdeen | 7.2 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | 7 | 0/0 |
| Andy Considine | Aberdeen | 6.9 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 34 | — | 5 | 0/0 |
| Connor McLennan | Aberdeen | 6.9 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 3 | 7 | 0/0 |
| Ross McCrorie | Aberdeen | 7.2 | 90 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 0/0 |
| Lewis Ferguson | Aberdeen | 7.2 | 90 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 22 | 3 | 8 | 0/0 |
| Dean Campbell | Aberdeen | 6.7 | 88 | — | — | — | — | 33 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 |
| Niall McGinn | Aberdeen | 7.5 | 70 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 13 | 1 | 4 | 1/0 |
| Fraser Hornby | Aberdeen | 6.9 | 20 | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | 1 | 0/0 |
| Florian Kamberi | Aberdeen | 6.5 | 90 | — | — | 1 | — | 13 | — | 5 | 0/0 |
| Gary Woods | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Shaleum Logan | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Jack Mackenzie | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Kieran Ngwenya | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Miko Virtanen | Aberdeen | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Ethan Ross | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Dylan McGeouch | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Matthew Kennedy | Aberdeen | 6.3 | 20 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/0 |
| Callum Hendry | Aberdeen | 7 | 70 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0/0 |
| Colin Doyle | Kilmarnock | 7.2 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | 0/0 |
| Ross Millen | Kilmarnock | 6.7 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 33 | — | 2 | 0/0 |
| Kirk Broadfoot | Kilmarnock | 6.9 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 34 | 2 | 9 | 0/0 |
| Clevid Dikamona | Kilmarnock | 6.3 | 29 | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0/0 |
| Brandon Haunstrup | Kilmarnock | 6.3 | 74 | — | — | — | — | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 |
| Chris Burke | Kilmarnock | 6.9 | 45 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 2 | 4 | 0/0 |
| Diaguely Dabo | Kilmarnock | 6.3 | 45 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1/0 |
| Gary Dicker | Kilmarnock | 7.3 | 90 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 30 | 3 | 7 | 0/0 |
| Youssouf Mulumbu | Kilmarnock | 6.9 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 49 | 3 | 7 | 0/0 |
| Mitchell Pinnock | Kilmarnock | 6.6 | 90 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 0/0 |
| Nicke Kabamba | Kilmarnock | 6.6 | 74 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 0/0 |
| Danny Rogers | Kilmarnock | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Zeno Ibsen Rossi | Kilmarnock | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Zech Medley | Kilmarnock | 6.9 | 61 | — | — | — | — | 17 | 3 | 5 | 0/0 |
| Aaron McGowan | Kilmarnock | 6.9 | 45 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 10 | — | 6 | 1/0 |
| Greg Kiltie | Kilmarnock | 6.6 | 16 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 2 | 0/0 |
| Aaron Tshibola | Kilmarnock | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Rory McKenzie | Kilmarnock | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Danny Whitehall | Kilmarnock | 6.7 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0/0 |
| Kyle Lafferty | Kilmarnock | 6.6 | 45 | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 5 | 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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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.