Aberdeen vs Falkirk
Ref: Calum Scott, ScotlandPittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen · 22,199 cap
Match recap
Aberdeen and Falkirk drew 1–1 in their Premiership fixture. Nisbet scored for Aberdeen; Stewart replied for Falkirk. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.40 for Aberdeen versus 0.56 for Falkirk. Aberdeen sit 8th in the Premiership table while Falkirk are 6th.
Second Half
⇄
Lazetić
⇄
Armstrong
⇄
Shinnie
69'
⇄
Broggio
69'
⇄
Tait
⚽
Nisbet
75'
⇄
Yeats
Nisbet
Yellow Card
⇄
Frame
81'
⇄
Miller
⇄
Geiger
89'
⚽
Stewart
Assist: Ross
| # | 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
4Won
Statistical edge
4–8
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.40VS0.56
Attack3 · 1 won
9
Shots
7
3
Shots on target
3
7
Shots in the box
5
2
Shots outside box
2
3
Shots off goal
1
4
Corners
10
Possession & Passing0 · 4 won
42%
Possession
58%
345
Total passes
465
219
Accurate passes
330
63%
Pass accuracy
71%
Discipline1 · 2 won
17
Fouls
6
1
Yellow cards
0
1
Offsides
4
Goalkeeping & Defence0 · 1 won
2
Goalkeeper saves
2
3
Blocked shots
4
0.23
Goals prevented
0.23
Aberdeen
3-5-2
Falkirk
4-2-3-1Aberdeen
3-5-2Starting XI
- 1D. MitovG
- 3M. FrameM
- 4G. ShinnieM
- 8D. GeigerM
- 15K. NisbetF
- 16S. ArmstrongM
- 21G. MolloyD
- 22J. MilneD
- 23L. MorrisonD
- 27M. LazetićF
- 38D. LobbanM
Substitutes
- 6S. Heltne NilsenM
- 14K. BilalovicM
- 18A. PalaversaM
- 20T. OlusanyaF
- 25L. CameronM
- 28A. JensenM
- 32A. AremuM
- 81T. KeskinenF
- 99P. Kristian BråtveitG
Falkirk
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3L. McCannD
- 5L. HendersonD
- 6C. DonaldsonD
- 8B. SpencerM
- 11B. BroggioM
- 14F. YeatsM
- 16B. StewartF
- 19S. BainG
- 21D. TaitM
- 28F. LissahD
- 29C. MillerM
Substitutes
- 1N. HogarthG
- 2K. AdamsD
- 7B. GrahamF
- 15L. NeilsonD
- 17H. CartwrightM
- 18G. OliverF
- 20C. AllanM
- 23E. RossF
- 24Ethan WilliamsF
Aberdeen
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Nisbet | F | 90 | 7.5 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Liam Morrison | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Dylan Lobban | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/2 |
| Graeme Shinnie(C) | M | 61 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dennis Geiger | M | 84 | 7.0 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Stuart Armstrong | M | 61 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1/1 |
| Dimitar Mitov | G | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gavin Molloy | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Mitchel Frame | M | 81 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Marko Lazetić | F | 61 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/4 |
| Jack Milne | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Topi Keskinen | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kenan Bilalovic | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Per Kristian Bråtveit | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Afeez Aremu | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lyall Cameron | M | 29 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Sivert Heltne Nilsen | M | 12 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Toyosi Olusanya | F | 29 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Ante Palaversa | M | 29 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alexander Jensen | M | 9 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Falkirk
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Spencer | M | 90 | 7.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dylan Tait | M | 69 | 7.5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Barney Stewart | F | 90 | 7.2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 |
| Ben Broggio | M | 69 | 7.0 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 |
| Liam Henderson | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2/2 |
| Filip Lissah | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Coll Donaldson(C) | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Scott Bain | G | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Calvin Miller | M | 81 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Leon McCann | D | 90 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/2 |
| Finn Yeats | M | 75 | 5.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Nicky Hogarth | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lewis Neilson | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Connor Allan | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gary Oliver | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Keelan Adams | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ethan Ross | F | 21 | 6.9 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1/2 |
| Henry Cartwright | M | 21 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ethan Williams | F | 15 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brian Graham | F | 9 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |