Dundee vs Aberdeen

Premiership - 1st Phase 16 Oct 2021, 17:00
Dundee
Dundee
2–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
🏟 Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park (Dundee) 👤 C. Steven Round 9

Match report

Dundee edged past Aberdeen 2-1 in the Premiership - 1st Phase on 16 October 2021. The game was goalless at the break before all 3 goals arrived after half-time.

Aberdeen dominated possession with 67% of the ball and had 17 shots to Dundee's 9.

The match was played at Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park (Dundee), with C. Steven in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 33% - 67% Shots 9 - 17 On target 3 - 7 Corners 3 - 8 Fouls 13 - 10 Yellow cards 7
8
Player of the match
Leigh Griffiths
Dundee · 1 goal
8 Adam Legzdins 5 saves
8 Lee Ashcroft captained the side
8 Jack Mackenzie 1 assist
7 Luke McCowan 1 goal
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–11 2–6
Shots On Goal 1–3 2–4
Ball Possession 39–61 —
Corners 3–4 0–4
Attacks 44–55 29–56
Match statistics
3 Substitution 3
73 Attacks 111
41 Dangerous Attacks 49
3 On Target 6
7 Off Target 11
9 Shots Total 17
3 Shots On Goal 7
4 Shots Off Goal 4
2 Shots Blocked 6
3 Shots Inside Box 7
6 Shots Outside Box 10
13 Fouls 10
3 Corners 8
3 Offsides 0
33% Ball Possession 67%
4 Yellow Cards 3
5 Saves 1
241 Passes Total 490
141 Passes Accurate 383
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Dundee · 4-3-3
1 A. Legzdins
2 C. Kerr 14 L. Ashcroft 5 R. Sweeney 3 J. Marshall
6 J. McGhee 26 C. Adam 8 S. Byrne
17 L. McCowan 29 L. Griffiths 18 P. McMullan
Aberdeen · 4-3-3
25 G. Woods
22 C. Ramsay 5 D. Gallagher 27 D. Bates 3 J. Mackenzie
16 F. Ojo 8 S. Brown 19 L. Ferguson
11 R. Hedges 9 C. Ramirez 17 J. Hayes
Dundee
Coach
J. McPake
Substitutes
  • 30 Harrison Sharp
  • 16 Christie Elliot
  • 24 Max Anderson
  • 48 Calum Lamb
  • 35 Jason Cummings
  • 9 Danny Mullen
  • 23 Cillian Sheridan
Aberdeen
Coach
S. Glass
Substitutes
  • 30 Tom Ritchie
  • 10 Niall McGinn
  • 20 Teddy Jenks
  • 15 Dylan McGeouch
  • 23 Austin Samuels
  • 7 Marley Watkins
  • 14 Jay Emmanuel-Thomas
Substitutions
  • 57' ↑ C. Sheridan ↓ L. Griffiths Dundee
  • 65' ↑ M. Watkins ↓ J. Hayes Aberdeen
  • 65' ↑ N. McGinn ↓ F. Ojo Aberdeen
  • 71' ↑ D. Mullen ↓ L. McCowan Dundee
  • 90+2' ↑ M. Anderson ↓ S. Byrne Dundee
  • 90+7' ↑ J. Emmanuel-Thomas ↓ L. Ferguson Aberdeen
Cards
  • 38' C. Adam Dundee
  • 44' S. Byrne Dundee
  • 73' R. Hedges Aberdeen
  • 90+4' D. Gallagher Aberdeen
  • 90+6' C. Sheridan Dundee
  • 90+10' D. Mullen Dundee
  • 90+10' M. Watkins Aberdeen
Head-to-head
Dundee 3 5 draws 7 Aberdeen
2026-05-17 Dundee FC vs Aberdeen 0 - 0
2026-02-21 Aberdeen vs Dundee FC 2 - 3
2025-12-06 Dundee FC vs Aberdeen 1 - 3
2025-10-05 Aberdeen vs Dundee FC 4 - 0
2025-10-04 Aberdeen vs Dundee 0 - 0
2025-02-15 Dundee vs Aberdeen 1 - 2
Recent form
Dundee D D D L D
Aberdeen D D D L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Dundee vs Aberdeen?
Dundee won 2-1 against Aberdeen on 16 October 2021.
Who won Dundee vs Aberdeen?
Dundee won the match 2-1.
Where was Dundee vs Aberdeen played?
The match was played at Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park (Dundee).
Who had more possession in Dundee vs Aberdeen?
Aberdeen had 67% of possession, compared to 33% for the other side.