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Dundee United – Aberdeen

Dundee United beat Aberdeen 3–2 (Premiership, 24 Oct 2026). Goals: Zidane Iqbal 14', N. Guinness-Walker 25', D. Tait 27', C. Ronan 56', Z. Sapsford 72'. Cards: 1 yellow. Below: the match report, then the table, form and head-to-head before kick-off.

Dundee UnitedFinal score: 3–2Aberdeen

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Goals and cards

Dundee UnitedAberdeen
Zidane Iqbal (assist D. Tait)14'
17'yellow card B. Lyons
25'N. Guinness-Walker (assist K. Nisbet)
D. Tait (assist K. Ciubotaru)27'
56'C. Ronan (assist Lewis Smith)
Z. Sapsford (assist D. Tait)72'

Line-ups

Dundee United

Formation 4-3-3 · Coach J. Goodwin

  1. J. Walton
  2. J. Rawlins
  3. B. Esselink
  4. M. Forbes
  5. K. Ciubotaru
  6. L. Cameron
  7. D. Tait
  8. Zidane Iqbal
  9. J. Randall
  10. Z. Sapsford
  11. D. Bennie

Substitutes used

  • 65' N. Farrugia (for D. Bennie)
  • 74' Abdoulaye Yoro (for L. Cameron)
  • 74' L. Rose (for Z. Sapsford)

Aberdeen

Formation 4-4-2 · Coach S. Robinson

  1. M. Müller
  2. C. Cadden
  3. J. Milne
  4. G. Molloy
  5. N. Guinness-Walker
  6. B. Lyons
  7. S. Armstrong
  8. A. Aremu
  9. C. Ronan
  10. A. Mouloua
  11. K. Nisbet

Substitutes used

  • 45' Lewis Smith (for A. Aremu)
  • 65' T. Olusanya (for A. Mouloua)
  • 76' H. Mahou (for S. Armstrong)

Match numbers

Dundee UnitedAberdeen
0Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
14Shots20
6Shots on target3
3Corners8
44%Possession56%
6Fouls7
2Offsides1
1.54Expected goals (xG)1.58

Top ratings

Dundee United

  1. D. Tait 90 min8.8
  2. Zidane Iqbal 90 min8.0
  3. Z. Sapsford 74 min7.7

Aberdeen

  1. C. Ronan 90 min7.4
  2. N. Guinness-Walker 90 min7.3
  3. S. Armstrong 76 min6.8

Match ratings from the match data; players on the pitch for 60 minutes or more.

In the table

Full table
In the table
TeamPosPlayedPointsForm
Dundee United6th912Form: loss, draw, win, win, draw.
Aberdeen7th911Form: draw, win, draw, loss, win.
Dundee UnitedAberdeen
1.2Scored per match1.1
1.3Conceded per match1.1
4 / 9Games with 3+ goals4 / 9
3 / 9Games both teams scored in3 / 9
4.9Cards per match4.8

From this season's league games before this match, not a prediction.

Form: the last 5 league games

Dundee United

Dundee United
DateMatchScore
17 OctSt Johnstone – Dundee United1–1 Form: draw.
10 OctDundee United – Hibernian1–0 Form: win.
19 SepSt Mirren – Dundee United0–3 Form: win.
5 SepDundee United – Falkirk1–1 Form: draw.
2 SepMotherwell – Dundee United3–0 Form: loss.

Aberdeen

Aberdeen
DateMatchScore
17 OctAberdeen – St Mirren3–1 Form: win.
11 OctAberdeen – St Johnstone0–1 Form: loss.
19 SepHibernian – Aberdeen1–1 Form: draw.
15 SepMotherwell – Aberdeen0–4 Form: win.
5 SepAberdeen – Kilmarnock0–0 Form: draw.

Head-to-head

24 meetings in the league: Dundee United 8 wins, Aberdeen 10 wins, 6 draws.

The last 5 meetings

Head-to-head
DateMatchScore
9 May 2026Aberdeen – Dundee United2–0
24 Feb 2026Dundee United – Aberdeen0–0
27 Dec 2025Aberdeen – Dundee United1–1
23 Sep 2025Dundee United – Aberdeen2–0
17 May 2025Dundee United – Aberdeen2–1

Referee

David Dickinson

6 league games this season: on average 4.0 yellow and 0.17 red cards a game (league average 3.6 and 0.15).

See also

Dundee United: club page Aberdeen: club page Premiership: table and matches All coming matches

League games from our data: the table, the form and the head-to-head before this match. History only, never a prediction.