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Round
Regular Season - 6
Venue
Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen
Referee
J. Beaton
Form

Recent form

Aberdeen
69Strong

Last 5 matches · 3W-1D-1L · +8 goal difference

Kilmarnock
57Average

Last 5 matches · 2W-2D-1L · 0 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Double Chance
Aberdeen or Draw

BetGenius backs Aberdeen or Draw (Double Chance) at 76% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Under 2.5 Goals.

76%
Confidence
Strong
Preview

Match preview

Aberdeen welcome Kilmarnock to Pittodrie looking to steady their league campaign after facing challenging fixtures against Rangers and Celtic. The hosts sit tenth in the Premiership table with three points from their first four matches, having picked up a 2-1 victory over Heart of Midlothian at home earlier in the season.

Kilmarnock currently occupy bottom place in the division after suffering four defeats in as many league matches. Defensive struggles have defined their early campaign, with 14 goals conceded across their four league fixtures, alongside failing to score in recent defeats to Dundee United and St Mirren.

Head-to-head history heavily favours the hosts in this fixture. Aberdeen have won five of their previous six home encounters against Kilmarnock, providing a solid foundation to take points against an out-of-form visiting side.

Analysis

Key factors

  1. Kilmarnock have lost all four Premiership fixtures this season, conceding 14 goals in total.
  2. Aberdeen have won five of their last six home matches against Kilmarnock across all competitions.
  3. Kilmarnock have failed to score in their last two league matches against Dundee United and St Mirren.
  4. The last ten meetings between the sides average 2.2 goals per game, with both teams scoring in only 20 percent of those matches.
Numbers

Statistical comparison

Aberdeen at homeKilmarnock away
5
Played
4
2-1-2
W-D-L
1-1-2
1
Scored /game
1.3
0.8
Conceded /game
1.8
20%
Clean sheets
—
60%
Failed to score
—
60%
BTTS (last 5)
80%
60%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
40%

Combined scoring rate: 2.3 goals per game (Aberdeen at home plus Kilmarnock away).

Players

Key players this season

Aberdeen

  • K. Nisbet4G · 2A

Kilmarnock

  • G. Kiltie3G

League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.

Table

Table context

#TeamPGDPts
4DundeePromotion - Premiership (Championship Group)9+314
5ST JohnstonePromotion - Premiership (Championship Group)9012
6Dundee UtdPromotion - Premiership (Championship Group)9-112
7AberdeenPremiership (Relegation Group)9011
8ST MirrenPremiership (Relegation Group)9-810
9FalkirkPremiership (Relegation Group)9-39
10MotherwellPremiership (Relegation Group)9-58
11KilmarnockPremiership (Relegation Group)9-108
12HibernianPremiership (Relegation Group)9-57
History

Head-to-head

6
Aberdeen
0
Draws
4
Kilmarnock

Aberdeen have won 6 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 2.2 goals a game, only 40% went over 2.5.

  • 2026-04-25Aberdeen1-0Kilmarnock
  • 2026-01-31Kilmarnock3-0Aberdeen
  • 2025-12-14Aberdeen2-1Kilmarnock
  • 2025-10-29Kilmarnock0-1Aberdeen
  • 2025-02-22Aberdeen1-0Kilmarnock
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Our record in Premiership

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Predictions

1 published market

FeaturedWON
Double Chance
Aberdeen or Draw
76%
Confidence

Kilmarnock have lost all four of their Premiership matches this season while conceding an average of 3.5 goals per game. Aberdeen have dominated recent meetings at Pittodrie, winning five of the last six home encounters against Kilmarnock, making the home double chance a strong probabilistic position.

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