Aberdeen 1–0 Heart of Midlothian
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 1.4 – 1.4
- Actual xG
- 0.3 – 1.9
- Goals
- 1 – 0
Footybot saw it as open: Aberdeen 39%, the draw 25%, Heart of Midlothian 36%.
Aberdeen won although Heart of Midlothian made the better chances (1.9 xG to 0.3): a result the chances didn't back.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Mats Knoester, 66.5 in 90′.
Well above their usual level: Mats Knoester +21.8, Dimitar Mitov +12.2, Stuart Findlay +8.8.
Well below it: Stuart Armstrong −14.3.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Aberdeen
| 9 Nov 2025 | D 1–1 | v Motherwell |
| 6 Nov 2025 | D 0–0 | at AEK Larnaca |
| 29 Oct 2025 | W 1–0 | at Kilmarnock |
| 26 Oct 2025 | L 1–2 | v Hibernian |
| 23 Oct 2025 | L 0–6 | at AEK Athens |
Heart of Midlothian
| 9 Nov 2025 | D 1–1 | v Dundee United |
| 1 Nov 2025 | W 4–0 | v Dundee FC |
| 29 Oct 2025 | D 2–2 | at St. Mirren |
| 26 Oct 2025 | W 3–1 | v Celtic |
| 18 Oct 2025 | W 3–0 | at Kilmarnock |
Head to head
| 4 Aug 2025 | Heart of Midlothian 2–0 Aberdeen |
Aberdeen
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mats Knoester | 90 | 66.5 | +21.8 |
| Dimitar Mitov | 90 | 60.4 | +12.2 |
| Leighton Clarkson | 9 | 49.7 | – |
| Nicky Devlin | 90 | 47.9 | +6.9 |
| Gavin Molloy | 9 | 45.8 | – |
| Dylan Lobban | 81 | 39.3 | +4.9 |
| Adil Aouchiche | 90 | 37.1 | −0.6 |
| Marko Lazetić | 84 | 37.0 | −5.1 |
| Alexander Jensen | 90 | 36.5 | −4.1 |
| Stuart Armstrong | 81 | 33.9 | −14.3 |
| Nicolas Milanović | 14 | 21.9 | – |
Heart of Midlothian
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Borchgrevink | 17 | 81.2 | – |
| Stuart Findlay | 74 | 58.0 | +8.8 |
| Frankie Kent | 90 | 54.5 | +1.1 |
| Harry Milne | 90 | 51.5 | +7.3 |
| Alan Forrest | 12 | 45.7 | – |
| Tomas Magnusson | 86 | 45.4 | – |
| Pierre Landry Kaboré | 90 | 44.2 | −2.5 |
| Jamie McCart | 16 | 41.6 | – |
| Oisin McEntee | 73 | 40.5 | +3.1 |
| Alexandros Kyziridis | 90 | 37.5 | −4.4 |
| Blair Spittal | 17 | 32.5 | – |