Aberdeen vs Falkirk
Ref: Ross Hardie, ScotlandPittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen · 22,199 cap
Match recap
Falkirk beat Aberdeen 1–0 in their Premiership fixture. Wilson scored for Falkirk. Aberdeen held 37% possession to 63% for Falkirk. Aberdeen sit 8th in the Premiership table while Falkirk are 6th.
First Half
Milne
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VAR
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Devlin
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45+1'
McCann
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Second Half
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Yengi
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Milanovic
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Palaversa
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Milne
60'
Tait
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66'
Miller
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68'
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Arfield
68'
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Miller
69'
Cartwright
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Knoester
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74'
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Bain
75'
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Wilson
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Clarkson
81'
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MacIver
81'
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Unknown
Keskinen
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90+1'
Allan
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| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Heart Of Midlothian | 33 | 21 | 7 | 5 | +30 | 70 |
| 5 |  Hibernian | 33 | 13 | 12 | 8 | +14 | 51 |
| 6 |  Falkirk | 33 | 13 | 7 | 13 | -3 | 46 |
| 7 |  Dundee Utd | 33 | 9 | 13 | 11 | -9 | 40 |
| 8 |  Aberdeen | 33 | 9 | 6 | 18 | -15 | 33 |
| 9 |  Dundee | 33 | 8 | 9 | 16 | -19 | 33 |
As of 23 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
AberdeenFalkirk
2Won
Statistical edge
2–12
battles won across 16 metrics
Attack0 · 5 won
12
Shots
19
4
Shots on target
9
9
Shots in the box
13
3
Shots outside box
6
4
Shots off goal
4
5
Corners
6
Possession & Passing0 · 4 won
37%
Possession
63%
260
Total passes
439
176
Accurate passes
347
68%
Pass accuracy
79%
Discipline1 · 2 won
16
Fouls
13
3
Yellow cards
5
1
Red cards
0
4
Offsides
4
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
7
Goalkeeper saves
4
4
Blocked shots
6
Aberdeen
4-2-3-1
Falkirk
4-2-3-1Aberdeen
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1D. MitovG
- 2N. DevlinD
- 5M. KnoesterD
- 8D. PolvaraM
- 9K. YengiF
- 10L. ClarksonM
- 11N. MilanovicM
- 18A. PalaversaM
- 22J. MilneD
- 28A. JensenD
- 81T. KeskinenM
Substitutes
- 4G. ShinnieM
- 6S. Heltne NilsenM
- 7A. AouchicheM
- 13N. SumanG
- 14K. BilalovicM
- 21G. MolloyD
- 26A. DorringtonD
- 27M. LazetićF
- 29K. KjartanssonM
Falkirk
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 2K. AdamsD
- 3L. McCannD
- 5L. HendersonD
- 8B. SpencerM
- 9R. MacIverF
- 15L. NeilsonD
- 17H. Cartwright
- 19S. BainG
- 21D. TaitM
- 29C. MillerM
- 37S. ArfieldM
Substitutes
- 1N. HogarthG
- 7B. Graham
- 11A. AgyemanF
- 18G. OliverF
- 20C. AllanM
- 22Kyrell WilsonF
- 26S. MackieD
- 47T. OgunsuyiF
Aberdeen
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leighton Clarkson | M | 77 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2/2 |
| Alexander Jensen | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1/2 |
| Jack Milne | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Dante Polvara | M | 59 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0/1 |
| Ante Palaversa | M | 54 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Mats Knoester | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Topi Keskinen | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2/3 |
| Nicolas Milanović | M | 54 | 6.9 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 |
| Kusini Yengi | F | 45 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — |
| Dimitar Mitov | G | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Nicky Devlin(C) | D | 43 | 6.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Alfie Dorrington | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nick Suman | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sivert Heltne Nilsen | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kjartan Mar Kjartansson | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Graeme Shinnie | M | 36 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Adil Aouchiche | M | 36 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gavin Molloy | D | 45 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Kenan Bilalovic | M | 13 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Marko Lazetić | F | 31 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/3 |
Falkirk
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Bain | G | 74 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Liam Henderson | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Lewis Neilson | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Calvin Miller | M | 68 | 7.0 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1/3 |
| Scott Arfield | M | 68 | 6.9 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2/2 |
| Dylan Tait | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1/1 |
| Leon McCann | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/3 |
| Henry Cartwright | M | 81 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Brad Spencer(C) | M | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1/2 |
| Keelan Adams | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/2 |
| Ross Maclver | F | 81 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2/2 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Gary Oliver | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brian Graham | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sean Mackie | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kyrell Wilson | F | 22 | 7.3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/3 |
| Nicky Hogarth | G | 16 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Connor Allan | M | 9 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Trey Samuel Ogunsuyi | F | 9 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alfie Agyeman | F | 22 | 6.3 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0/1 |