Hibernian vs Aberdeen: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Hibernian played against Aberdeen in Premiership (Scotland). The game was played on December 30, 2025. Final score: 2:0.

Recent form

Hibernian has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. Aberdeen has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 1.60 points per game.

Scoring records

Hibernian scores 1.63 goals per game and allows 1.16. Aberdeen scores 1.11 and allows 1.17. Games in this league average 2.57 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 53% of Hibernian's games and 39% of Aberdeen's. The Over 2.5 rates are 58% and 33%, compared with league averages of 50% for BTTS and 50% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Hibernian has the higher season xG average, 1.50 to 1.41 per game. Hibernian takes 12.9 shots per game, while Aberdeen takes 13.3.

First-half and second-half trends

Hibernian leads at halftime in 47% of its games and scores 0.74 goals per game after halftime. Aberdeen leads at halftime in 22% and scores 0.72 after halftime.

When the teams score

Hibernian's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (7 goals). For Aberdeen, it is minutes 76-90+ (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Premiership games average 2.57 goals. Both teams score in 50% of games, and 50% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Stats by half

0 : 0
First half
2 : 0
Second half

Game stats

58Possession (%)42
HibernianAberdeen
20Shots8
HibernianAberdeen
5Shots on target2
HibernianAberdeen
2xG0.88
HibernianAberdeen
4Corners5
HibernianAberdeen
54Dangerous attacks32
HibernianAberdeen
8Fouls14
HibernianAberdeen
1Cards2
HibernianAberdeen

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.

HibernianAberdeen
1.63Goals scored / game1.11
HibernianAberdeen
1.16Goals allowed / game1.17
HibernianAberdeen
48%Average possession49%
HibernianAberdeen
5.16Shots on target / game4.22
HibernianAberdeen

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

12.95Shots per game13.28
HibernianAberdeen
5.16Shots on target4.22
HibernianAberdeen
12.6%Shot conversion8.4%
HibernianAberdeen
48%Possession49%
HibernianAberdeen
1.5xG for1.41
HibernianAberdeen
1.36xG against1.54
HibernianAberdeen

Shooting quality

Hibernian: BalancedAberdeen: Balanced
HibernianAberdeen
Accuracy (shots on target)40%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.320.26

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.

Aberdeen is 14% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / game - Hibernian · 1.6 pts / game - Aberdeen

Hibernian
LWLDW
Season result split
37% W37% D26% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-7-5
1.47 pts / game · goal difference +9
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-3-2
Last 5 at home
3-0-2
LWLWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.41Opponent xG: 1.40BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Aberdeen
DWWLD
Season result split
39% W22% D39% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-4-7
1.39 pts / game · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
4-0-4
Last 5 away
4-0-1
WWWWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.82Opponent xG: 1.75BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 80%

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.

Hibernian is 47% better for: goals scored per game.

1.63 goals / game - Hibernian · 1.11 goals / game - Aberdeen

Hibernian scoring profile: strong

Hibernian scores in 74% of games (14 of 19 meczów), while Aberdeen keeps a clean sheet in 33% (6 of 18 meczów).

Aberdeen scoring profile: strong

Aberdeen scores in 67% of games (12 of 18 meczów), while Hibernian keeps a clean sheet in 26% (5 of 19 meczów).

31Goals scored (season)20
HibernianAberdeen
22Goals conceded (season)21
HibernianAberdeen
2.79Average goals per game2.28
HibernianAberdeen
8Goals scored (last 5)10
HibernianAberdeen
6Goals conceded (last 5)9
HibernianAberdeen

How often they score at least...

74%1 goal67%
HibernianAberdeen
58%2 goals22%
HibernianAberdeen
26%3 goals17%
HibernianAberdeen
5%4 goals6%
HibernianAberdeen

How often they concede at least...

74%1 goal67%
HibernianAberdeen
37%2 goals39%
HibernianAberdeen
5%3 goals11%
HibernianAberdeen
0%4 goals0%
HibernianAberdeen

* 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.

50%
League average

Goal patterns

32%BTTS at half-time0%
HibernianAberdeen
11%BTTS in both halves0%
HibernianAberdeen
42%Scored in both halves11%
HibernianAberdeen

BTTS and goal count

42%Min. 3 goals and BTTS28%
HibernianAberdeen
16%Min. 3 goals without BTTS6%
HibernianAberdeen
60%BTTS - last 5100%
HibernianAberdeen

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

84%Min. 1 goal before half-time61%
HibernianAberdeen
53%Min. 2 goals before half-time11%
HibernianAberdeen
21%Min. 3 goals before half-time6%
HibernianAberdeen

2nd half

68%Min. 1 goal after half-time83%
HibernianAberdeen
37%Min. 2 goals after half-time39%
HibernianAberdeen
16%Min. 3 goals after half-time11%
HibernianAberdeen

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.

Hibernian is 58% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.68 pts / game - Hibernian · 1.06 pts / game - Aberdeen

Hibernian - half-time state
47% leading26% draw26% trailing
Aberdeen - half-time state
22% leading39% draw39% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.68Points per game (1st half)1.06
HibernianAberdeen
0.89Goals scored (1st half)0.39
HibernianAberdeen
0.68Goals conceded (1st half)0.39
HibernianAberdeen
1.58Average goals (1st half)0.78
HibernianAberdeen
47%Clean sheet before half-time61%
HibernianAberdeen
37%No goal before half-time78%
HibernianAberdeen

After half-time (2nd half)

1.42Points per game (2nd half)1.22
HibernianAberdeen
0.74Goals scored (2nd half)0.72
HibernianAberdeen
0.47Goals conceded (2nd half)0.78
HibernianAberdeen
1.21Average goals (2nd half)1.5
HibernianAberdeen
58%Clean sheet after half-time44%
HibernianAberdeen
47%No goal after half-time44%
HibernianAberdeen

Hibernian - second-half results

32% W47% D21% L
32
Half-time points
17
Half-time goals
+4
Goal difference (1st half)
27
Second-half points
+5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.68
PPG before half-time
Lead holding79%

Leads at halftime in 47% of games and wins 37%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime-0.2

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Aberdeen - second-half results

28% W39% D33% L
19
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
22
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.06
PPG before half-time
Lead holding177%

Leads at halftime in 22% of games and wins 39%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.4

Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Hibernian - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.401.60
Goals scored / game1.00.6
Goals allowed / game0.80.4
Average goals per game1.81.0
1 goal100%60%
2 goals80%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%80%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+1+1
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 5
Aberdeen - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.801.60
Goals scored / game0.41.6
Goals allowed / game0.61.2
Average goals per game1.02.8
1 goal80%100%
2 goals20%80%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal80%0%
Goal difference-1+2
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2

* 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.

Hibernian
ScoredConceded
3
2
0-15
7
5
16-30
7
6
31-45
7
2
46-60
1
3
61-75
6
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (7 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

Aberdeen
ScoredConceded
0
1
0-15
5
3
16-30
2
3
31-45
1
3
46-60
5
4
61-75
7
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* 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

2.54
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.4 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
99%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
46%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+18%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
50%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
9%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 11 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Hibernian

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.14
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.33
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-9.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.13
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.20
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
114%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
102%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.07
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
19% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
19%

Aberdeen

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.13
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.07
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.30
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.37
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
97%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
82%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.21
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
35% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
35%

* 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

HibernianLigaAberdeen
Average goals per game 2.792.57 2.28
Both teams scored 53%50% 39%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 58%50% 33%
Clean sheets 26%29% 33%
Goal before half-time 84%74% 61%
Goal after half-time 68%78% 83%

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

2.57
Average goals per game
50%
Both teams scored
50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
29%
Clean sheets
1.43
Home goals / game
1.14
Away goals / game
+25%
Home attack advantage
+20%
Home defensive advantage
+11%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
42%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
3%
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. HibernianSubstitutionOn: Elie YouanOff: Martin Boyle
  2. AberdeenSubstitutionOn: Graeme ShinnieOff: Kjartan Már Kjartansson
  3. HibernianGoalThibault KlidjeAssist: Elie Youan
  4. HibernianYellow cardRaphael Sallinger
  5. AberdeenSubstitutionOn: Kevin NisbetOff: Marko Lazetić
  6. AberdeenYellow cardNicky Devlin
  7. HibernianSubstitutionOn: David Wayne HoilettOff: Thibault Klidje
  8. AberdeenSubstitutionOn: Nicolas MilanovicOff: Emmanuel Gyamfi
  9. HibernianSubstitutionOn: Joe NewellOff: Josh Campbell
  10. AberdeenYellow cardAdil Aouchiche

Referee and managers

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

Head-to-head

Record from Hibernian's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Aberdeen. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

Aberdeen FC
1 : 2
Hibernian FC

FAQ

What was the result of Hibernian vs Aberdeen?

The Premiership match finished Hibernian 2:0 Aberdeen. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Hibernian vs Aberdeen?

Hibernian score 1.63 goals per game on average and Aberdeen 1.11. The Premiership average is 2.57 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 53% of Hibernian's matches and 39% of Aberdeen's.

What form are Hibernian and Aberdeen in?

Over the last 5 games Hibernian have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Aberdeen 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

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

The statistical background for Hibernian vs Aberdeen — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.