Match report
Dundee Utd beat Aberdeen 1–0 at Dundee Utd Stadium in Premiership. J. Anderson opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Dundee Utd have 3 wins in their last 5, while Aberdeen have 3 wins in their last 5.
Match events
1H
⚽J. Andersonassist B. Esselink
20'
23'
M. Knoester
R. Graham
40'
2H
E. Agyei
72'
72'
E. Bwomono
⇄A. Maynard-Brewer↓ Panutche Camará
76'
76'
⇄D. Mitov↓ K. Bilalovic
⇄D. Richards↓ J. Anderson
85'
85'
⇄N. Suman↓ S. Armstrong
Momentum
DUN
⚽
ABE
Match info
TournamentPremiership · Scotland
Kick-offMay 14, 2021 · 19:00
VenueDundee Utd Stadium
Attendance34,133 / 40,156 (85%)
RefereeJ. Gil (Pol)
FIFA ranking
#9·
#16
#9·#16Where to watch
Sky Sports
Statistics
56Ball possession %44
1.2Expected goals (xG)0.7
14Total shots8
6Shots on target2
6Shots off target4
3Blocked shots2
7Corner kicks3
3Offsides2
11Fouls12
2Yellow cards4
0Red cards1
2Goalkeeper saves5
540Passes468
78Pass accuracy %78
15Tackles17
Player of the match
B. Esselink7.6Lineups
DUN 4-3-37.09Formation7.224-3-3 ABE
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | G | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Heart Of Midlothian | 33 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 58:28 | +30 | 70 | WDLWW |
| 2 |  Rangers | 33 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 66:31 | +35 | 69 | DDWWW |
| 3 |  Celtic | 33 | 21 | 4 | 8 | 59:35 | +24 | 67 | WWLWW |
| 4 |  Motherwell | 33 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 52:29 | +23 | 54 | WWDDL |
| 5 |  Hibernian | 33 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 51:37 | +14 | 51 | WWDDL |
| 6 |  Falkirk | 33 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 45:48 | -3 | 46 | LWWDL |
| 7 | Dundee Utd | 33 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 45:54 | -9 | 40 | WWDDL |
| 8 | Aberdeen | 33 | 9 | 6 | 18 | 33:48 | -15 | 33 | LWDLL |
| 9 |  Dundee | 33 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 34:53 | -19 | 33 | WDDLL |
| 10 |  ST Mirren | 33 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 27:48 | -21 | 30 | DDLLW |
| 11 |  Kilmarnock | 33 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 37:65 | -28 | 28 | LWDDL |
| 12 |  Livingston | 33 | 1 | 13 | 19 | 35:66 | -31 | 16 | LDDLL |
Premiership
2025Dundee Utd2-1AberdeenChampions League
2023Dundee Utd0-2AberdeenDomestic Cup
2022Aberdeen3-2Dundee UtdPremiership
2021Dundee Utd1-0Aberdeen