Scotland · Premiership · Matchweek 614:00
AberdeenLDWDL

0 – 0

Saturday, 5 September 2026

KilmarnockLDWDL

Pittodrie Stadium · Referee J. Beaton · Analysis updated 16:02 UTC

Aberdeen vs Kilmarnock Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 2.25 expected goals for Aberdeen and 1.70 for Kilmarnock, a combined total of 3.95. That distribution gives Aberdeen the largest share of the 1X2 market at 51%, with the draw at 20%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 75% for over 2.5 goals and 73% for both teams to score, with 2–1 the single most likely scoreline at 8%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 51% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

This match has finished. The figures below are the model's estimate for the fixture, kept on the page for reference and study — they are not a betting tip, and nothing here has been edited after the final whistle.

Model pick

Aberdeen win

50.5% probability

Low confidencePartial model70/100

Expected goals

2.25 – 1.70

Model version

poisson-v2

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • Aberdeen home form

    7 points from their last 4 home matches in our dataset.

  • Kilmarnock away threat

    Scored in 3 of their last 4 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Aberdeen to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 51%, against 51% / 20% / 29% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 2.25 goals for Aberdeen and 1.70 for Kilmarnock, a combined 3.95 — an open game on paper.

Match result (1X2)

Aberdeen win51%
Draw20%
Kilmarnock win29%

Double chance 1X

71%

Double chance 12

80%

Double chance X2

50%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals90%
Over 2.5 goals75%
Over 3.5 goals56%
Both teams to score73%

Correct score

  • 2–18.3%
  • 1–17.4%
  • 2–27.0%
  • 1–26.3%
  • 3–16.2%

Recent form

Aberdeen

  • 2026-10-03T13:00:00.000Z · A vs Dunfermline · 4-1 (W)
  • 2026-09-19T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Hibernian · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-09-15T18:45:00.000Z · A vs Motherwell · 4-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-12T16:45:00.000Z · A vs Kilmarnock · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-09-05T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Kilmarnock · 0-0 (D)

Kilmarnock

  • 2026-10-10T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Rangers · 1-3 (L)
  • 2026-09-19T16:45:00.000Z · H vs Heart Of Midlothian · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-09-15T18:45:00.000Z · A vs Hibernian · 1-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-12T16:45:00.000Z · H vs Aberdeen · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-09-05T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Aberdeen · 0-0 (D)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

Premiership table

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#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Celtic87011221
2Rangers8611619
3Heart Of Midlothian85121116
4Dundee8413313
5ST Johnstone8323011
6Dundee Utd8323-111
7ST Mirren8314-610
8Aberdeen8224-28
9Motherwell8224-48
10Hibernian8215-47
11Falkirk8134-46
12Kilmarnock8125-115

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is Aberdeen win, at 50.5%. Its single most likely scoreline is 2–1.

It puts both teams scoring at 73% and over 2.5 goals at 75%.

A 51% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.