Scotland - PremiershipData current as of September 12, 2026

Dundee United vs Aberdeen: match statistics

Dundee United crest
Dundee United
0 : 0half-time 0:0
Aberdeen crest
Aberdeen
150%(2.36)
X28%(3.40)
222%(2.87)

Dundee United as the host has a clear advantage over Aberdeen playing away. The hosts show better scoring efficiency in home matches (1.08 goals per match) compared to Aberdeen away (merely 0.54 goals per match). Aberdeen has very poor away form with 69% losses and as many as 62% matches without scoring a goal, making them a weak opponent in away clashes. Dundee United earned 1.4 points per match in the last 5 games, identical to Aberdeen, however, xG statistics (1.52 vs 1.17) and possession (40% vs 44%) indicate a similar level for both teams. Taking into account the home field advantage and Aberdeen's problems with converting away chances, the hosts have a real chance of securing three points, although a draw cannot be ruled out due to Dundee United's high number of draws this season (38% in home matches).

Dundee United vs Aberdeen: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Dundee United played against Aberdeen in Premiership (Scotland). The game was played on February 24, 2026. Final score: 0:0.

Recent form

Dundee United has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. Aberdeen has 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses, with 0.60 points per game.

Scoring records

Dundee United scores 1.31 goals per game and allows 1.65. Aberdeen scores 1.08 and allows 1.46. Games in this league average 2.68 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 62% of Dundee United's games and 35% of Aberdeen's. The Over 2.5 rates are 50% and 35%, compared with league averages of 49% for BTTS and 50% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Dundee United has the higher season xG average, 1.42 to 1.32 per game. Dundee United takes 12.7 shots per game, while Aberdeen takes 12.2.

First-half and second-half trends

Dundee United leads at halftime in 27% of its games and scores 0.77 goals per game after halftime. Aberdeen leads at halftime in 19% and scores 0.65 after halftime.

When the teams score

Dundee United's most productive scoring window is minutes 61-75 (8 goals). For Aberdeen, it is minutes 76-90+ (9 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Premiership games average 2.68 goals. Both teams score in 49% of games, and 50% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Dundee United as the host has a clear advantage over Aberdeen playing away. The hosts show better scoring efficiency in home matches (1.08 goals per match) compared to Aberdeen away (merely 0.54 goals per match). Aberdeen has very poor away form with 69% losses and as many as 62% matches without scoring a goal, making them a weak opponent in away clashes. Dundee United earned 1.4 points per match in the last 5 games, identical to Aberdeen, however, xG statistics (1.52 vs 1.17) and possession (40% vs 44%) indicate a similar level for both teams. Taking into account the home field advantage and Aberdeen's problems with converting away chances, the hosts have a real chance of securing three points, although a draw cannot be ruled out due to Dundee United's high number of draws this season (38% in home matches).

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

0 : 0
First half
0 : 0
Second half

Game stats

43Possession (%)57
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
15Shots12
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
3Shots on target1
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
1.49xG1.32
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
4Corners6
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
46Dangerous attacks68
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
13Fouls6
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
0Cards0
Dundee UnitedAberdeen

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Dundee UnitedAberdeen
1.31Goals scored / game1.08
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
1.65Goals allowed / game1.46
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
41%Average possession49%
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
4.35Shots on target / game3.96
Dundee UnitedAberdeen

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

12.69Shots per game12.15
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
4.35Shots on target3.96
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
10.3%Shot conversion8.9%
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
41%Possession49%
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
1.42xG for1.32
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
1.77xG against1.68
Dundee UnitedAberdeen

Shooting quality

Dundee United: BalancedAberdeen: Balanced
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
Accuracy (shots on target)34%33%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.300.27

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Dundee United is 33% better for: last-5 form.

0.8 pts / game - Dundee United · 0.6 pts / game - Aberdeen

Dundee United
LLLWD
Season result split
23% W42% D35% L
Season (W-D-L)
6-11-9
1.12 pts / game · goal difference -9
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-5-5
Last 5 at home
1-2-2
WDLLD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 2.6xG: 1.13Opponent xG: 1.86BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%
Aberdeen
LWLLL
Season result split
31% W15% D54% L
Season (W-D-L)
8-4-14
1.08 pts / game · goal difference -10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-4
0.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
4-0-9
Last 5 away
0-0-5
LLLLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 2.4xG: 1.28Opponent xG: 1.88BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Dundee United is 21% better for: goals scored per game.

1.31 goals / game - Dundee United · 1.08 goals / game - Aberdeen

Aberdeen is 13% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.65 goals / game - Dundee United · 1.46 goals / game - Aberdeen

Dundee United scoring profile: very strong

Dundee United scores in 69% of games (18 of 26 meczów), while Aberdeen keeps a clean sheet in 23% (6 of 26 meczów).

Aberdeen scoring profile: strong

Aberdeen scores in 54% of games (14 of 26 meczów), while Dundee United keeps a clean sheet in 12% (3 of 26 meczów).

34Goals scored (season)28
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
43Goals conceded (season)38
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
2.96Average goals per game2.54
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
6Goals scored (last 5)8
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
13Goals conceded (last 5)12
Dundee UnitedAberdeen

How often they score at least...

69%1 goal54%
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
46%2 goals23%
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
15%3 goals15%
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
0%4 goals8%
Dundee UnitedAberdeen

How often they concede at least...

88%1 goal77%
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
50%2 goals54%
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
23%3 goals15%
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
4%4 goals0%
Dundee UnitedAberdeen

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

49%
League average

Goal patterns

27%BTTS at half-time8%
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
12%BTTS in both halves4%
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
31%Scored in both halves15%
Dundee UnitedAberdeen

BTTS and goal count

38%Min. 3 goals and BTTS27%
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
12%Min. 3 goals without BTTS8%
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
60%BTTS - last 540%
Dundee UnitedAberdeen

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

92%Min. 1 goal before half-time65%
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
38%Min. 2 goals before half-time23%
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
8%Min. 3 goals before half-time12%
Dundee UnitedAberdeen

2nd half

85%Min. 1 goal after half-time85%
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
46%Min. 2 goals after half-time38%
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
23%Min. 3 goals after half-time12%
Dundee UnitedAberdeen

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Dundee United is 17% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.08 pts / game - Dundee United · 0.92 pts / game - Aberdeen

Dundee United - half-time state
27% leading27% draw46% trailing
Aberdeen - half-time state
19% leading35% draw46% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.08Points per game (1st half)0.92
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
0.54Goals scored (1st half)0.42
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
0.85Goals conceded (1st half)0.65
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
1.38Average goals (1st half)1.08
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
27%Clean sheet before half-time50%
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
54%No goal before half-time77%
Dundee UnitedAberdeen

After half-time (2nd half)

1.31Points per game (2nd half)1.04
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
0.77Goals scored (2nd half)0.65
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
0.81Goals conceded (2nd half)0.81
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
1.58Average goals (2nd half)1.46
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
38%Clean sheet after half-time38%
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
46%No goal after half-time54%
Dundee UnitedAberdeen

Dundee United - second-half results

35% W27% D38% L
28
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
-8
Goal difference (1st half)
34
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.08
PPG before half-time
Lead holding85%

Leads at halftime in 27% of games and wins 23%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.

Defense after halftime-0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Aberdeen - second-half results

23% W35% D42% L
24
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
-6
Goal difference (1st half)
27
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.92
PPG before half-time
Lead holding163%

Leads at halftime in 19% of games and wins 31%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.2

Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Dundee United - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.401.00
Goals scored / game0.21.0
Goals allowed / game1.21.4
Average goals per game1.42.4
1 goal80%100%
2 goals60%80%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet20%0%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference-5-2
Half-time: 0% leading - 40% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1
Aberdeen - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.600.80
Goals scored / game0.80.8
Goals allowed / game1.60.8
Average goals per game2.41.6
1 goal100%100%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet0%20%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference-40
Half-time: 20% leading - 0% draw - 80% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Dundee United
ScoredConceded
3
3
0-15
4
12
16-30
7
7
31-45
5
6
46-60
8
5
61-75
7
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (8 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

Aberdeen
ScoredConceded
2
4
0-15
5
6
16-30
4
7
31-45
1
6
46-60
7
5
61-75
9
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.75
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.4 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
103%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
49%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-27%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
37%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
14%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 7 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Dundee United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.35
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.01
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.11
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.12
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
86%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
142%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.32
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

Aberdeen

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.36
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.02
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.24
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.22
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
93%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
96%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.48
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
32% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
32%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premiership).

Teams vs league

Dundee UnitedLigaAberdeen
Average goals per game 2.962.68 2.54
Both teams scored 62%49% 35%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 50%50% 35%
Clean sheets 12%29% 23%
Goal before half-time 92%74% 65%
Goal after half-time 85%79% 85%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.68
Average goals per game
49%
Both teams scored
50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
29%
Clean sheets
1.52
Home goals / game
1.16
Away goals / game
+31%
Home attack advantage
+24%
Home defensive advantage
+14%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
79%
1 goal
45%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. AberdeenSubstitutionOn: Sivert Heltne NilsenOff: Thomas Mcintyre
  2. AberdeenSubstitutionOn: Marko LazetićOff: Toyosi Olusanya
  3. Dundee UnitedSubstitutionOn: Ivan DolčekOff: Amar Abdirahman Ahmed

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Don RobertsonMatches officiated: 19
3.47Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 232%Home wins42%Draws26%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from Dundee United's perspective: 1 win, 1 draw and 0 losses against Aberdeen. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.

Aberdeen FC
1 : 1
Dundee United FC
Dundee United FC
2 : 0
Aberdeen FC

FAQ

What was the result of Dundee United vs Aberdeen?

The Premiership match finished Dundee United 0:0 Aberdeen. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Dundee United and Aberdeen?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Dundee United won 1, Aberdeen won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Dundee United vs Aberdeen?

Dundee United score 1.31 goals per game on average and Aberdeen 1.08. The Premiership average is 2.68 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 62% of Dundee United's matches and 35% of Aberdeen's.

What form are Dundee United and Aberdeen in?

Over the last 5 games Dundee United have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Aberdeen 1-0-4 (0.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Dundee United vs Aberdeen?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Dundee United vs Aberdeen: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.