Graeme Shinnie
Aberdeen

Aberdeen

Aberdeen were founded in 1903 and play their home games at Pittodrie Stadium in Scotland.

Aberdeen match
Aberdeen v Celtic · Photo: Vagelis Georgariou

Tracing their inception back to the year 1903, Aberdeen FC are long-standing contributors to the colourful fabric of Scottish football. Their home pitch is the historic Pittodrie Stadium, which sits within the heart of Aberdeen, a stern and weathered city perched on Scotland's northeastern shoulder.

The collective value of the Aberdeen squad is rather notable. As per the records of Transfermarkt, this presently stands at a respectable £16m, the culmination of years of careful recruitment and talent development.

The Dons, as they are affectionately known, harbour a team of 29 dedicated footballers. A balance of sprightly youth and seasoned wisdom envelops the squad, with the average age resting at 25 - indicative of a squad in the prime of their careers.

Season by season, Aberdeen unfailingly display their competitive tenacity. Currently, they are immersed in five distinct contests - the Premiership where their current standing is a mid-table 8th, the League Cup and the Scottish Cup, both still in the suspense-filled Quarter-Finals stage, the Europa League Qualifiers where they doggedly battled until the Play-Offs, and the introductory League Phase of the Conference League. The season may be far from over yet, but Aberdeen undoubtedly have their work cut out for them, exhibiting a hearty commitment to the game that is celebrated dearly by their loyal support.

This team profile is regularly updated with new stats and analysis throughout the season. Last updated 27 February 2026. Send feedback

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1903
Founded
Peter Leven (age 42)
Manager
Dave Cormack
Chair
The Dons
Nickname
Pittodrie Stadium
Stadium
20,866
Capacity
Pittodrie Street, Aberdeen, AB24 5QH, UK
Address
afc.co.uk
Website
£16m (via Transfermarkt)
Market Value

Recent results

D
L
W
L
L
W

In recent matches, Aberdeen have recorded two wins, one draw and three losses.

Dundee United
Dundee United
0 - 0
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
2 - 3
Dundee
Dundee
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
2 - 0
Motherwell
Motherwell
Motherwell
Motherwell
2 - 0
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock
3 - 0
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
6 - 2
Livingston
Livingston

Aberdeen have worse recent form than Celtic, who have four wins and two losses in their last six games.

League position analysis

Track the position of Aberdeen over time in Scotland‘s Premiership during season 2025 - 2026. After 27 games, Aberdeen are placed eighth in the league.

Round 1
12th
Round 2
12th
Round 3
12th
Round 4
12th
Round 5
12th
Round 6
12th
Round 7
12th
Round 8
10th
Round 9
11th
Round 10
10th
Round 11
8th
Round 12
8th
Round 13
7th
Round 14
7th
Round 15
6th
Round 16
6th
Round 17
6th
Round 18
6th
Round 19
7th
Round 20
8th
Round 21
8th
Round 22
8th
Round 23
7th
Round 24
7th
Round 25
8th
Round 26
8th
Round 27
Round 27
8th

League form

Track the performance of Aberdeen in Scotland‘s Premiership over their last six matches, home and away.

Overall

D
L
L
L
W
L
Dundee United
Dundee United
0 - 0
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
2 - 3
Dundee
Dundee
Motherwell
Motherwell
2 - 0
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock
3 - 0
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
6 - 2
Livingston
Livingston
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
0 - 2
Rangers
Rangers

Aberdeen have the second worst overall form in the Scottish Premiership, with one win, one draw and four losses. Motherwell have the best overall form based on their most recent six matches, and Celtic are second best. Livingston have the worst overall form in the league.

Home

L
W
L
D
W
D
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
2 - 3
Dundee
Dundee
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
6 - 2
Livingston
Livingston
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
0 - 2
Rangers
Rangers
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
1 - 1
Dundee United
Dundee United
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
2 - 1
Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
3 - 3
St Mirren
St Mirren

Aberdeen have the fourth worst home form in the Scottish Premiership, with two wins, two draws and two losses, which is on par with St Mirren. Rangers have the best home form based on their most recent six home matches, and Celtic are fifth best. Livingston have the worst home form in the league.

Away

D
L
L
L
L
L
Dundee United
Dundee United
0 - 0
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
Motherwell
Motherwell
2 - 0
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock
3 - 0
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
Rangers
Rangers
2 - 0
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
Falkirk
Falkirk
1 - 0
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
Hibernian
Hibernian
2 - 0
Aberdeen
Aberdeen

Aberdeen have the worst away form in the Scottish Premiership, with one draw and five losses, which is on par with Livingston and St Mirren. Celtic have the best away form based on their most recent six away matches.

Average statistics

Check out these per game stats for Aberdeen in their domestic league season 2025 - 2026.

⚽️ Goals scored
1.6
Home
0.5
Away
⚽️ Goals conceded
1.4
Home
1.4
Away

Aberdeen have the third worst attack in the Scottish Premiership, with an average of just 1.05 goals per game. Celtic have the best attack, with 1.8 goals per game. St Mirren have the worst attack in the league.

At home, Aberdeen score the sixth most goals in the Scottish Premiership, with 1.6 goals per game. Celtic score more than any other team at home, with 2.1 goals per game. St Mirren have the worst scoring record at home in the league.

Away from home, Aberdeen have the worst scoring record in the Scottish Premiership, with an average of just 0.5 goals per game, which is on par with Dundee. Heart of Midlothian score the most goals away from home, with 1.5 goals per game, and Celtic are third best.

Aberdeen have the seventh best defence in the Scottish Premiership, losing just 1.4 goals per game. Motherwell have the best defence, losing just 1.05 goals per game. Celtic have the fourth best overall defence. Livingston have the worst defence in the league.

At home, Aberdeen concede the fourth highest number of goals in the Scottish Premiership, losing an average of 1.4 goals per game, which is on par with Dundee United. Motherwell concede fewer goals than any other team at home, losing just 0.8 goals per game, and Celtic are ninth best. Livingston concede the highest number of goals per game at home in the league.

Away from home, Aberdeen have the sixth best defensive record in the Scottish Premiership, losing just 1.4 goals per game, which is on par with Falkirk. Motherwell and Rangers concede the fewest goals away from home, losing just 1.3 goals per game. Celtic have the eighth best away defence. Livingston concede the highest number of away goals per match in the league.

⏱️ Time of first goal scored
50m
Home
57m
Away
⏱️ Time of first goal conceded
39m
Home
42m
Away
🟨 Yellow cards
2.2
Home
2.6
Away
🟥 Red cards
0.2
Home
0.1
Away
🤩 Biggest victory
6-2
Home
3-1
Away
🫣 Biggest defeat
2-0
Home
3-0
Away
⛳ Corners awarded
6.2
Home
3.6
Away
⛳ Corners conceded
4.8
Home
5.8
Away

Top scorers

Top scorers for Aberdeen in the league season 2025 - 2026.

Player
⚽️ Goals
7
⚽️ Goals
6
⚽️ Goals
4
⚽️ Goals
3
⚽️ Goals
3
Player
⚽️ Goals
3
Player
⚽️ Goals
2
⚽️ Goals
2
Player
⚽️ Goals
2
⚽️ Goals
1
⚽️ Goals
1
⚽️ Goals
1
Player
⚽️ Goals
1
⚽️ Goals
1
Player
⚽️ Goals
1
Player
⚽️ Goals
1

Time of first goal

Time of first goal scored for and against Aberdeen in their previous 20 games.

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0-10 mins
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Against
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11-20 mins
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Against
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⏱️ Time
21-30 mins
For
Against
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⏱️ Time
31-40 mins
For
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Against
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⏱️ Time
41-50 mins
For
Against
⏱️ Time
51-60 mins
For
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Against
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⏱️ Time
61-70 mins
For
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Against
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⏱️ Time
71-80 mins
For
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⏱️ Time
81-90 mins
For
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