Dundee United 1-3 Aberdeen: result and report

Premiership · Saturday 4 March 2023

Result

Dundee United 1-3 Aberdeen

Premiership · Saturday 4 March 2023, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Dundee United 1-3 Aberdeen: match report

Dundee United were beaten by Aberdeen 1-3 in the Premiership on Saturday 4 March 2023. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Duk opened the scoring in the 56th minute. Dundee United's goal came from Jamie McGrath (73', penalty). Aberdeen scored through Duk (56'), Ross McCrorie (80') and Marley Watkins (83').

Discipline: Dundee United received 2 yellow cards; Aberdeen received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Dundee United were 12th on 20 points from 26 and Aberdeen 6th on 35 points from 27. Dundee United went on to finish that season 12th with 31 points, and Aberdeen 3rd with 57.

Dundee United lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Aberdeen in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Jamie McGrath of Dundee United (8.5), level with Leighton Clarkson (8.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Dundee United wins, 3 draws and 4 for Aberdeen.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 56'Goal · DukAberdeen · 0-1
  • 63'Yellow card · Jay GorterAberdeen
  • 66'Yellow card · Scott McMannDundee United
  • 71'Yellow card · K. FreemanDundee United
  • 73'Penalty goal · Jamie McGrathDundee United · 1-1
  • 77'Yellow card · Ross McCrorieAberdeen
  • 80'Goal · Ross McCrorieAberdeen · 1-2
  • 83'Goal · Marley WatkinsAberdeen · 1-3
  • 84'Yellow card · Marley WatkinsAberdeen

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Dundee United 3, draws 3, Aberdeen 4.

Team news

Dundee United line-up (3-4-2-1)

Mark Birighitti, Ryan Edwards, Charlie Mulgrew, Scott McMann, Kieran Freeman, Craig Sibbald, Dylan Levitt, Aziz Behich, Ian Harkes, Jamie McGrath, Steven Fletcher

Aberdeen line-up (4-3-3)

Jay Gorter, Ross McCrorie, A. MacDonald, Mattie Pollock, Jack MacKenzie, Ylber Ramadani, Leighton Clarkson, Graeme Shinnie, Ryan Duncan, Bojan Miovski, Duk