On the 26th of December, in this week 20 match, Aberdeen hosts Dundee at Pittodrie Stadium in a Premiership match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 4 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. Aberdeen is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Hibernian. Ryan Porteous scored the first goal for Hibernian in the 64th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring At the end of 90 a dissapointed Aberdeen couldn’t manage to score, and Hibernian took the shutout win. Aberdeen is looking for direction having 5 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Dundee recorded a 0-1 loss against Hearts. Jamie Walker scored the first goal for Hearts in the 75th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Dundee couldn’t muster any offence and Hearts ran away with the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10.
Dundee and Aberdeen last played eachother at the Kilmac Stadium At Dens Park on Oct 16th. Dundee was victorious by a score of 2 to 1. Leigh Griffiths scored the first goal for Dundee in the 49th minute, then Luke McCowan added another in the 62nd minute on a feed from McGhee.
Luke McCowan has been the most prolific scorer on Dundee in the last five matches with 2 goals. Both Christian Ramirez and Marley Watkins have been the hottest scorers for Aberdeen in the last five each having scored 2 goals each.