Share cards — Dundee 2–0 Aberdeen
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MATCH REPORT · SAT 8 AUG 2026 · DENS PARK
Dundee FC
2–0
Aberdeen
Summary
How the match was decided
Summary
How the match was decided
Dundee 2–0 Aberdeen · Scottish Premiership · Away · 8 Aug 2026
Aberdeen
Dundee
0.71
Expected goals
1.83
9
Shots
18
3
On target
7
53%
Possession
47%
Season average this term: 1.00 xG, 10.0 shots (6 other games)
Data: FotMob (shots, xG), Sofascore, WhoScored · stats.afc1903.com
The game by half
Summary
The game by half
Dundee 2–0 Aberdeen · Scottish Premiership · Away · 8 Aug 2026
Possession
1st half
48%
2nd half
59%
Aberdeen xG
1st half
0.06
2nd half
0.66
Dundee xG
1st half
1.10
2nd half
0.73
Aberdeen shots
1st half
2
2nd half
7
Data: FotMob (shots, xG), Sofascore, WhoScored · stats.afc1903.com
The match in numbers
Summary
The match in numbers
Dundee 2–0 Aberdeen · Scottish Premiership · Away · 8 Aug 2026
Aberdeen
Dundee
25avg 23.2
Touches in the box
26
8avg 8.2
Shots inside the box
15
73avg 59.4
Final-third entries
80
1avg 1.8
Big chances
5
4avg 6.1
Corners
5
"avg" is Aberdeen's average over the 9 other league games this season.
Data: FotMob (shots, xG), Sofascore, WhoScored · stats.afc1903.com
Shots
Where the chances came from
Shots
Where the chances came from
Dundee 2–0 Aberdeen · Scottish Premiership · Away · 8 Aug 2026
Aberdeen
9 shots · 0.72 xG
Dundee
18 shots · 1.83 xG
Off target On target GoalCircle size = xG
Data: FotMob (shots, xG), Sofascore, WhoScored · stats.afc1903.com
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Defending
Winning the ball back
Defending
Pressing by 15-minute block
Dundee 2–0 Aberdeen · Scottish Premiership · Away · 8 Aug 2026
PPDA per 15 minutes of play — the shorter the bar, the sharper Aberdeen’s press in that spell.
Data: WhoScored event data (zoned PPDA) · stats.afc1903.com
Context
How this match compares
Context
This match against the season so far
Dundee 2–0 Aberdeen · Scottish Premiership · Away · 8 Aug 2026
9 comparable games. Each metric shows how many of them actually have that stat.
xG
0.72avg 1.41
4th worst of 10 · Highest 3.07, 17 October 2026 (3-1) · Lowest 0.35, 30 August 2026 (0-1)
xGA
1.83avg 1.56
4th worst of 10 · Highest 2.67, 2 September 2026 (0-3) · Lowest 0.85, 15 September 2026 (4-0)
Possession
53%avg 46%
4th best of 10 · Highest 65%, 11 October 2026 (0-1) · Lowest 31%, 15 September 2026 (4-0)
Shots
9.0avg 13.2
3rd worst of 10 · Highest 22.0, 11 October 2026 (0-1) · Lowest 9.0, 2 September 2026 (0-3)
Shots on target
3.0avg 3.3
4th best of 10 · Highest 7.0, 17 October 2026 (3-1) · Lowest 2.0, 30 August 2026 (0-1)
Big chances
1.0avg 1.8
5th worst of 10 · Highest 4.0, 17 October 2026 (3-1) · Lowest 1.0, 30 August 2026 (0-1)
Box touches
25.0avg 23.2
3rd best of 10 · Highest 44.0, 24 October 2026 (2-3) · Lowest 8.0, 19 September 2026 (1-1)
Final third entries
73.0avg 59.4
3rd best of 10 · Highest 101.0, 11 October 2026 (0-1) · Lowest 35.0, 2 September 2026 (0-3)
Key passes
7.0avg 9.2
4th worst of 10 · Highest 15.0, 11 October 2026 (0-1) · Lowest 4.0, 2 September 2026 (0-3)
Corners
4.0avg 6.1
4th worst of 10 · Highest 13.0, 11 October 2026 (0-1) · Lowest 2.0, 15 September 2026 (4-0)
Tackles
17.0avg 18.4
5th worst of 10 · Highest 31.0, 19 September 2026 (1-1) · Lowest 10.0, 24 October 2026 (2-3)
Interceptions
7.0avg 10.6
3rd worst of 10 · Highest 15.0, 2 September 2026 (0-3) · Lowest 2.0, 30 August 2026 (0-1)
PPDA
11.5avg 15.5
3rd best of 10 · Highest 28.2, 2 September 2026 (0-3) · Lowest 9.7, 5 September 2026 (0-0)
Counter-press rate
5%avg 7%
4th worst of 10 · Highest 12%, 30 August 2026 (0-1) · Lowest 1%, 15 September 2026 (4-0)
Season avg
Above avg
Below avg
Data: FotMob (shots, xG), Sofascore, WhoScored · stats.afc1903.com
Historic finishing
Context
Goals minus xG, all matches
Dundee 2–0 Aberdeen · Scottish Premiership · Away · 8 Aug 2026
1
LIVINGSTON 15 May 2024
5-1 win (1.77xG)
+3.23
2
MOTHERWELL 15 Sept 2026
4-0 win (0.90xG)
+3.10
3
LIVINGSTON 24 Jan 2026
6-2 win (3.08xG)
+2.92
4
MOTHERWELL 29 Mar 2025
4-1 win (1.58xG)
+2.42
5
HIBS 4 Nov 2022
4-1 win (1.69xG)
+2.31
6
HEARTS 6 Oct 2024
3-2 win (0.69xG)
+2.31
7
DUNDEE UTD 4 Mar 2023
3-1 win (0.78xG)
+2.22
8
DUNDEE 9 Nov 2024
4-1 win (1.81xG)
+2.19
9
MOTHERWELL 1 Nov 2023
4-2 win (2.24xG)
+1.76
10
KILMARNOCK 1 Oct 2022
4-1 win (2.33xG)
+1.67
11
DUNDEE 8 Aug 2026
0-2 loss (0.72xG)
-0.72
Goals minus xG — every AFC 1903 match on record, 2021–22 onward.
Data: FotMob (shots, xG), Sofascore, WhoScored · stats.afc1903.com
Shot conversion
Context
Goals from shots on target, all matches
Dundee 2–0 Aberdeen · Scottish Premiership · Away · 8 Aug 2026
Goals vs. shots on target — every AFC 1903 match on record, 2021–22 onward. Bubble size is how many matches landed on that mark.
Data: FotMob (shots, xG), Sofascore, WhoScored · stats.afc1903.com