Kilmarnock 2-0 Aberdeen: result and report
Premiership · Sunday 29 October 2023
Result
Kilmarnock 2-0 Aberdeen
Premiership · Sunday 29 October 2023, 12:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Kilmarnock 2-0 Aberdeen: match report
Kilmarnock beat Aberdeen 2-0 in the Premiership on Sunday 29 October 2023. The half-time score was 1-0.
Kyle Vassell opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Kilmarnock's goals came from Kyle Vassell (45+5') and Marley Watkins (64'). Aberdeen did not score.
Discipline: Kilmarnock received 1 yellow card; Aberdeen received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Kilmarnock were 7th on 10 points from 9 and Aberdeen 10th on 9 points from 8. Kilmarnock went on to finish that season 4th with 56 points, and Aberdeen 5th with 48.
Kilmarnock lined up in a 3-5-2 and Aberdeen in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to K. Vassell of Kilmarnock (7.8), ahead of Stuart Findlay (7.5).
Going into the match Kilmarnock's last five read W-L-D-D-D and Aberdeen's D-W-W-L-L.
Key events
- 45+1'Yellow card · Stefan Gartenmann
- 45+3'Yellow card · Graeme Shinnie
- 45+5'Goal · Kyle Vassell
- 64'Goal · Marley Watkins
- 85'Yellow card · Bradley Lyons
- 89'Yellow card · Ester Sokler
Team news
Kilmarnock line-up (3-5-2)
Will Dennis, Joe Wright, Lewis Mayo, Stuart Findlay, Danny Armstrong, David Shankland Watson, Brad Lyons, Liam Polworth, Matty Kennedy, Marley Watkins, K. Vassell
Aberdeen line-up (3-4-1-2)
Kelle Roos, Stefan Gartenmann, Slobodan Rubežić, Richard Jensen, Nicky Devlin, Connor Barron, Graeme Shinnie, Jack MacKenzie, Jamie McGrath, Bojan Miovski, Duk