Match Analysis: Dundee Utd vs Aberdeen
Dundee Utd vs Aberdeen ended 2-0. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
How the match unfolded
Dundee Utd beat Aberdeen 2-0.
Goals: I. Dolcek (Dundee Utd, 45'), B. Esselink (Dundee Utd, 50').
Dundee Utd had 43% possession to Aberdeen's 57%, with 15.00 shots to 16.00.
B. Esselink (Dundee Utd) was the standout performer, rated 8.3.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Dundee Utd
Starting lineups and substitutes

Dundee Utd
Formation 5-4-1 · Coach: James Michael Goodwin
Starting XI
- 1Y. KucherenkoG
- 3B. EsselinkD
- 4I. IovuD
- 5V. SeveljM
- 8P. CamaraM
- 9Z. SapsfordF
- 11W. FerryD
- 17A. FatahM
- 19I. DolcekM
- 21L. StephensonD
- 23K. KeresztesD
Substitutes (9)
- 2R. StrainD
- 10J. EskesenM
- 14C. SibbaldM
- 22D. NaamoD
- 25D. RichardsG
- 29M. ThomsonF
- 37S. Cleall-HardingD
- 39S. ConstableM
- 77N. MollerF

Aberdeen
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Bo Jimmy Thelin
Starting XI
- 1D. MitovG
- 5M. KnoesterD
- 6S. NilsenM
- 8D. PolvaraM
- 11N. MilanovicM
- 15K. NisbetF
- 16S. ArmstrongM
- 17J. KarlssonM
- 26A. DorringtonD
- 28A. JensenD
- 77E. Gyamfi
Substitutes (9)
- 4G. ShinnieM
- 7A. AouchicheM
- 9K. YengiF
- 13N. SumanG
- 14K. BilalovicM
- 18A. PalaversaM
- 21G. MolloyD
- 22J. MilneD
- 81T. KeskinenF
Data-based man of the match and player highlights

B. Esselink
Rating 8.3 · 1 goals · 0 assists · 1 shots on target

I. Dolček
Rating 8.0 · 1 G · 0 A · 2 SOT

V. Ševelj
Rating 7.9 · 0 G · 1 A · 1 SOT

D. Mitov
Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

K. Keresztes
Rating 7.9 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

W. Ferry
Rating 7.7 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Dundee Utd win
Final result: Dundee Utd won
Under 2.5 goals
Final: 2 goals (2-0).
No
At least one team failed to score.
Dundee Utd vs Aberdeen match analysis
Review Dundee Utd 2-0 Aberdeen with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from Premiership.