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Kilmarnock v Aberdeen : Premiership match betting preview, prediction and odds

Wed 29th Oct, 19:45 BST, Rugby Park, Kilmarnock

Kilmarnock and Aberdeen go head to head at the Rugby Park on Wednesday evening, with both Stuart Kettlewell and Jimmy Thelin aiming for victory in the Premiership. Our aim is to give you all the tools you need to make a smart, well-informed bet on this tie, so we've delved into our 20+ year database and pulled out the statistics that are most significant. Head-to-head and recent form are included, and these are used to generate our predictions. Odds from leading bookmakers are there to ensure you get the best price.


Best Tip: Under 2.5 goals

Under 2.5 goals means, quite simply, that there will be a maximum of 2 goals scored in total by Kilmarnock and Aberdeen during the standard 90 minutes. It's a bet the stats below and the odds both suggest is worth considering, and an outcome that we've seen these sides produce before. With no obvious winner in sight, our best bet prediction for this one is under 2.5 goals.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Kilmarnock
44%
2.45-
Draw
28%
3.30-
Aberdeen
28%
2.80-
Kilmarnock 1-0
14%
8.00-
Draw 1-1
13%
6.50-
Draw 0-0
11%
9.50-
Aberdeen 1-0
10%
9.00-
Kilmarnock 2-0
9%
12.00-
Kilmarnock 2-1
8%
10.00-
Aberdeen 2-1
6%
11.00-
Aberdeen 2-0
5%
13.00-
Draw 2-2
4%
15.00-
Kilmarnock 3-0
4%
23.00-
Kilmarnock 3-1
4%
21.00-
Aberdeen 3-1
2%
23.00-
Kilmarnock 3-2
2%
29.00-
Aberdeen 3-0
2%
29.00-
Aberdeen 3-2
1%
34.00-
Over 2.5 Goals
39%
2.00-
Under 2.5 Goals
61%
1.80-
Home 1st Goal
50%
1.91-
Away 1st Goal
43%
2.05-
No 1st Goal
7%
9.50-
BTTS - Yes
45%
1.80-
BTTS - No
55%
1.95-
BTTS - Home Win
16%
5.00-
BTTS - Draw
18%
4.50-
BTTS - Away Win
11%
5.50-
Home/draw
72%
1.40-
Away/draw
56%
1.53-
Home/away
72%
1.33-
Over 1.5 Goals
66%
1.33-
Under 1.5 Goals
34%
3.40-
Over 3.5 Goals
19%
3.50-
Under 3.5 Goals
81%
1.30-
Over 4.5 Goals
8%
7.00-
Under 4.5 Goals
92%
1.10-
Over 5.5 Goals
3%
15.00-
Under 5.5 Goals
97%
1.03-
Over 0.5 Goals
89%
1.06-
Under 0.5 Goals
11%
9.50-
Home DNB
63%
1.73-
Away DNB
48%
2.00-
Kilmarnock win to nil
27%
4.00-
Aberdeen win to nil
17%
5.00-
Kilmarnock / Kilmarnock
21%
4.00-
Kilmarnock / Aberdeen
3%
29.00-
Kilmarnock / Draw
6%
13.00-
Draw / Kilmarnock
14%
6.00-
Draw / Aberdeen
13%
6.50-
Draw / Draw
17%
5.00-
Aberdeen / Kilmarnock
3%
26.00-
Aberdeen / Aberdeen
18%
4.50-
Aberdeen / Draw
6%
15.00-
Win / draw / win Premiership table

Kilmarnock have played 8 matches so far this season and lay in 5th place in the Premiership league table. Kilmarnock are unbeaten in 4 games against teams below them in the league and kept 2 clean sheets out of 4 games.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 4 games against teams below in the table, having won 1, drawn 3 and lost no matches. They have kept 2 clean sheets and have failed to score in 1 fixture. Kilmarnock have outscored their opponents by 11 goals to 5 goals.

Home League Performance

Kilmarnock have played 5 games at home winning 1, drawing 2 and losing 2 games. They have scored 5 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and conceded 7 goals at home.

Aberdeen are in 11th position in the Premiership on 7 points having played 8 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

3 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 6 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 1 goal in total and failed to score in 3 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

7 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 5 games, drawn 0 and won 2. Aberdeen have conceded 9 goals, scored 5, failed to score in 5 fixtures and have kept 2 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Kilmarnock
Aberdeen
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Hearts81322 
l
 
0-3A
Dec 3
Mar 14
-
Nov 23
l
 
2-0A
-
Feb 28
2
Celtic8617 
l
 
1-2A
Nov 9
Feb 14
-
l
 
0-2A
Dec 21
Feb 4
-
3
Hibernian8411 
Jan 3
d
 
2-2A
-
Apr 4
Oct 26
Dec 30
Apr 11
-
4
Dundee Utd8110 
Nov 29
w
 
0-2F
-
Feb 21
Dec 27
l
 
2-0A
-
Feb 11
5
Kilmarnock8010 
-
-
-
-
Dec 14
Oct 29
-
Jan 31
6
Rangers8-19 
Dec 6
Oct 26
-
Feb 4
Jan 10
Nov 1
-
Jan 6
7
St. Mirren8-29 
w
 
2-0F
Dec 27
Feb 11
-
Dec 3
w
 
0-1F
-
Apr 4
8
Falkirk8-49 
Dec 20
Nov 1
-
Feb 28
l
 
0-1A
Jan 3
Mar 14
-
9
Dundee9-59 
d
 
0-00-0
Dec 30
Apr 11
-
w
 
4-0F
Dec 6
Feb 21
-
10
Motherwell808 
Nov 22
d
 
2-2F
-
Jan 24
Nov 9
l
 
2-0A
-
Feb 14
11
Aberdeen8-47 
Oct 29
Dec 14
Jan 31
-
-
-
-
-
12
Livingston9-86 
d
 
2-2F
Jan 10
Mar 21
-
d
 
0-00-0
Nov 30
Jan 24
-
Championship Round
Relegation Round
Win / draw / win form
Kilmarnock 5TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
9
Draw
5
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
Aberdeen 11TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
13
Conceded
39
Games: Scored
9 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
11 / 20
W
3
D
4
Lost
13
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
6
D
4
Lost
10
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
4
Kilmarnock have beaten Aberdeen in 4 consecutive home league meetings
3
Kilmarnock have kept a clean sheet in 3 consecutive home league meetings with Aberdeen
League games at Kilmarnock since 2014
Kilmarnock
Aberdeen
Goals: Scored
16
28
Games: Scored
9 / 17
13 / 17
Clean sheets
4 / 17
8 / 17
KIL
4
D
2
ABD
11
League games at Aberdeen since 2013
Aberdeen
Kilmarnock
Goals: Scored
32
10
Games: Scored
15 / 18
9 / 18
Clean sheets
9 / 18
3 / 18
KIL
2
D
2
ABD
14
Goal Statistics
Kilmarnock 5th Aberdeen 11th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.3
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
28%
1
36%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 64% probability that Kilmarnock will score no more than 1 goal
0
38%
1
37%
2
18%
3
4+
There is a 75% probability of Aberdeen scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-6
Kilmarnock’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-45
Aberdeen have scored 45% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.4
average goals scored
0.7
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
2.0
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premiership - 2025/2026 season
Kilmarnock
PG (predicted goals)
Aberdeen
1.3
1
Attack rating
50%
better
KIL
ABD
view stats
Games scored6
2
Failed to score2
6
Scored first4
2
Goals scored11
5
Avg. goals scored1.4
0.6
Avg. shots per game7
9
Avg. shots per goal5
15
Conversion rate for20
7
Avg. XG for1.2
1.6
KickOff rating
+50%
Defence rating
0%
better
KIL
ABD
view stats
Games conceded5
5
Clean sheets3
3
Conceded first3
5
Goals conceded11
9
Avg. goals conceded1.4
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded10
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
7
Conversion rate against14%
14%
Avg. XG against1.9
1.1
KickOff rating
0%

Kilmarnock v Aberdeen Premiership lLine ups will show here when available.

Kilmarnock Premiership squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
8313
L MayoD WatsonD ThompsonR Deas
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
D Thompson DEF81
-
L Mayo DEF8
1
-
L Polworth MID811
-
D Watson MID831
2
-
M Dackers FWD81
2
-
B Anderson FWD81
1
-
M Stryjek GLK7
-
R Deas DEF71
3
-
D. Daniels FWD72
2
-
G Stanger DEF61
1
1
B Lyons MID61
3
-
G Kiltie FWD61
1
-
R McKenzie FWD6
-
B. Brannan MID51
1
-
J Brandon DEF4
1
-
J Brown DEF41
-
E. Brown DEF3
-
K Magennis MID3
1
-
M Watkins FWD3
-
Z Williams DEF2
-
T Lowery MID2
-
E. Beach GLK1
-
J Thomson MID1
-
S Tiffoney FWD1
-
Aberdeen Premiership squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
8212
D MitovJ KarlssonM LazetićA Aouchiche
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
D Mitov GLK8
1
-
A Jensen DEF8
1
-
A Aouchiche MID81
2
-
T Keskinen FWD8
1
-
J Milne DEF7
1
-
M Knoester DEF7
2
-
G Shinnie MID7
-
D Polvara MID7
-
N Devlin DEF6
1
1
A. Dorrington DEF5
-
L Clarkson MID5
-
S Nilsen MID5
1
-
J Karlsson FWD52
-
K Nisbet FWD5
1
-
M Lazetić FWD511
2
-
N. Milanovic FWD5
1
-
E. Gyamfi DEF41
-
S Armstrong MID41
2
-
A Palaversa MID41
2
-
K Yengi FWD4
1
-
G Molloy DEF2
-
K Bilalovic FWD2
-
K Tobers DEF1
1
-