Scottish Premiership · 1st Phase - 31
Aberdeen 2–0 Kilmarnock
8 Apr 2023 · Pittodrie Stadium · Referee: Don Robertson, Scotland
Scoreboard
Scottish Premiership
Home · Aberdeen
Aberdeen
2
Goals
- 1'DukAssist: B. Miovski1–0
- 59'DukAssist: B. Miovski2–0
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 2-0
- Duk opened the scoring on 1 minutes, assisted by B. Miovski, making it 1-0.measured
- Duk scored on 59 minutes, assisted by B. Miovski, making it 2-0.measured
- Shots: Aberdeen 13, Kilmarnock 16.measured
- Shots on target: Aberdeen 3, Kilmarnock 2.measured
- Possession: Aberdeen 55.0%, Kilmarnock 45.0%.measured
- Shot expectation: Aberdeen 1.24, Kilmarnock 1.32.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 | 55 | 45 | api_football | measured |
| Shots | 13 | 16 | api_football | measured |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 | api_football | measured |
| Shots off target | 5 | 8 | api_football | measured |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 6 | api_football | measured |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 12 | api_football | measured |
| Shots outside box | 3 | 4 | api_football | measured |
| Passes | 373 | 295 | api_football | measured |
| Passes accurate | 238 | 156 | api_football | measured |
| Pass accuracy | 64 | 53 | api_football | measured |
| Corners | 5 | 8 | api_football | measured |
| Fouls | 12 | 5 | api_football | measured |
| Offsides | 1 | 2 | api_football | measured |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 | api_football | measured |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 | football_data_uk | measured |
| Saves | 2 | 2 | api_football | measured |
Performance
Players who played well and what worked
Aberdeen · Provider rating
- Luís Henriques de Barros Lopes rating 8.3 2G · 2 SoT · 77 mins · 15/18 passes · 1 tackle · 5 duels
- Liam Scales rating 7.6 no scoring output · 90 mins · 23/45 passes · 2 tackles · 18 duels
- Leighton Clarkson rating 7.6 no scoring output · 90 mins · 24/40 passes · 3 tackles · 5 duels
Kilmarnock · Provider rating
- Lewis Mayo rating 7.6 no scoring output · 90 mins · 19/34 passes · 8 tackles · 12 duels
- Liam Donnelly rating 7.5 1 SoT · 90 mins · 10/26 passes · 6 tackles · 13 duels
- Jordan Jones rating 7.3 no scoring output · 72 mins · 8/15 passes · 4 tackles · 6 duels
What worked
Measured team strengths
- Shots on target: Aberdeen 3 · Kilmarnock 2 · API-Football
- Possession: Aberdeen 55.0% · Kilmarnock 45.0% · API-Football
- Pass accuracy: Aberdeen 64.0% · Kilmarnock 53.0% · 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
1.24
80% model range 0.52–1.78
80% goals range 0–3
Provider xG unavailable
Goals − fxG +0.76 · within the 80% goals range
Penalties 0 · 0.00 xG
xG per shot 0.095 · 13 shots · 3 on target · 10 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
1.32
80% model range 0.59–1.86
80% goals range 0–3
Provider xG unavailable
Goals − fxG -1.32 · within the 80% goals range
Penalties 0 · 0.00 xG
xG per shot 0.082 · 16 shots · 2 on target · 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1' | Goal | Aberdeen | Duk | Normal Goal | 1–0 |
| 42' | Yellow card | Kilmarnock | David Watson | Yellow Card | — |
| 46' | Substitution | Kilmarnock | B. Lyons | Substitution 1 | — |
| 59' | Goal | Aberdeen | Duk | Normal Goal | 2–0 |
| 72' | Substitution | Aberdeen | B. Miovski | Substitution 1 | — |
| 72' | Substitution | Kilmarnock | Jordan Jones | Substitution 2 | — |
| 77' | Substitution | Aberdeen | Duk | Substitution 2 | — |
| 78' | Yellow card | Aberdeen | Jonny Hayes | Yellow Card | — |
| 81' | Substitution | Kilmarnock | D. Armstrong | Substitution 3 | — |
| 89' | Substitution | Kilmarnock | C. Doidge | Substitution 4 | — |
Aberdeen · Aberdeen
3-5-2
| Starter | Role | Min |
|---|---|---|
| 24 K. Roos | GK | 90 |
| 18 M. Pollock | CB | 90 |
| 27 A. MacDonald | CB | 90 |
| 4 L. Scales | CB | 90 |
| 2 R. McCrorie | RWB | 90 |
| 23 R. Duncan | CM | 90 |
| 20 L. Clarkson | CM | 90 |
| 16 Y. Ramadani | CM | 90 |
| 17 J. Hayes | LWB | 90 |
| 9 B. Miovski | ST | 72 |
| 11 Duk | ST | 77 |
Substitutes
- 15 M. Watkins · on 72'
- 36 A. Bavidge · on 77'
Opposition · Kilmarnock
3-5-1-1
| Starter | Role | Min |
|---|---|---|
| 20 S. Walker | GK | 90 |
| 2 L. Mayo | CB | 90 |
| 19 J. Wright | CB | 90 |
| 3 J. Dorsett | CB | 90 |
| 11 D. Armstrong | RWB | 81 |
| 34 D. Watson | CM | 90 |
| 17 B. Lyons | CM | 46 |
| 22 L. Donnelly | CM | 90 |
| 24 L. Chambers | LWB | 90 |
| 10 Jordan Jones | AM | 72 |
| 26 C. Doidge | ST | 89 |
Substitutes
- 25 R. Alebiosu · on 46'
- 16 S. Robinson · on 72'
- 15 F. Murray · on 81'
- 29 B. Wales · on 89'
Player stats
Provider match ratings and output
| Player | Team | Rating | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | Accurate passes | Tackles | Duels | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelle Roos | Aberdeen | 7.2 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | 1 | 0/0 |
| Matthew Pollock | Aberdeen | 7.2 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 25 | 1 | 8 | 0/0 |
| Angus MacDonald | Aberdeen | 6.6 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 23 | — | 1 | 0/0 |
| Liam Scales | Aberdeen | 7.6 | 90 | — | — | 2 | — | 23 | 2 | 18 | 0/0 |
| Ross McCrorie | Aberdeen | 6 | 90 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 0/0 |
| Ryan Duncan | Aberdeen | 6.6 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 27 | 4 | 7 | 0/0 |
| Leighton Clarkson | Aberdeen | 7.6 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 24 | 3 | 5 | 0/0 |
| Ylber Ramadani | Aberdeen | 6 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 28 | 1 | 9 | 0/0 |
| Jonny Hayes | Aberdeen | 6.9 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 20 | 2 | 5 | 1/0 |
| Bojan Miovski | Aberdeen | 7.5 | 72 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 18 | — | 3 | 0/0 |
| Luís Henriques de Barros Lopes | Aberdeen | 8.3 | 77 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 0/0 |
| Jay Gorter | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Hayden Coulson | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Jack Mackenzie | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Jayden Richardson | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Patrik Myslovič | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Matthew Kennedy | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Marley Watkins | Aberdeen | 6.5 | 18 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 0/0 |
| Alfie Bavidge | Aberdeen | 6 | 13 | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | — | 1 | 0/0 |
| Dilan Markanday | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Sam Walker | Kilmarnock | 6.3 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | 0/0 |
| Lewis Mayo | Kilmarnock | 7.6 | 90 | — | — | 1 | — | 19 | 8 | 12 | 0/0 |
| Joe Wright | Kilmarnock | 6.9 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | 10 | 0/0 |
| Jeriel Dorsett | Kilmarnock | 6.2 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 2 | 6 | 0/0 |
| Danny Armstrong | Kilmarnock | 6.6 | 81 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 2 | 5 | 0/0 |
| David Watson | Kilmarnock | 6.3 | 90 | — | — | 1 | — | 13 | 4 | 9 | 1/0 |
| Bradley Lyons | Kilmarnock | 7.2 | 45 | — | — | 1 | — | 8 | 1 | 8 | 0/0 |
| Liam Donnelly | Kilmarnock | 7.5 | 90 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 0/0 |
| Luke Chambers | Kilmarnock | 6.9 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 4 | 9 | 0/0 |
| Jordan Jones | Kilmarnock | 7.3 | 72 | — | — | 1 | — | 8 | 4 | 6 | 0/0 |
| Christian Doidge | Kilmarnock | 6.9 | 89 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 16 | — | 5 | 0/0 |
| Zachary Hemming | Kilmarnock | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Ash Taylor | Kilmarnock | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Ryan Alebiosu | Kilmarnock | 6.7 | 45 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0/0 |
| Kerr Mcinroy | Kilmarnock | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Blair Alston | Kilmarnock | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Alan Power | Kilmarnock | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Fraser Murray | Kilmarnock | 6.3 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/0 |
| Bobby Wales | Kilmarnock | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Scott Robinson | Kilmarnock | 6.7 | 18 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 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
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- Player statsavailable
- Team statsavailable
- fxGavailable
Missing classes are unavailable, not zero.
Record
Before and after
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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.