The visiting Aberdeen side should be favourites in this visit to Dundee, as the away team holds a 37 point advantage from their 32 league games this season.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Dundee form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories so far this season. Dundee, who have the fewest points (7) at home in Premiership, have only managed 1 win, 4 draws and 11 losses so far from their games here at Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park. With nine home games in a row without a win, the Dundee fans could feel they are not getting value for their money. It remains to be seen whether this unfortunate streak, which started after the Hamilton Academical game long ago, can be stopped today. It's trouble wherever Dundee are playing these days as they have suffered six straight defeats now. They really need to get back to winning ways.Dundee lost their last game at St. Johnstone after a 0-2 scoreline. Heartbreak before that as Dundee lost 1-2 at St. Mirren's place.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Dundee here at Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park, with less than one goal per game on average (12 from 16 games). Dundee have conceded 30 from these games.
Aberdeen form and stats
Playing away, Aberdeen have won 8 games, drawn 3 and suffered 4 defeats so far this season.Aberdeen won their last game, 3-1 versus Motherwell played at home. Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Hearts's place.
Aberdeen are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 19 away goals from 15 games. Aberdeen are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 14 times in 15 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Aberdeen - Dundee 5-1 played earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 0 Dundee victories, 0 draws and 10 Aberdeen wins.Top Goalscorers
  S. Cosgrove 14 goals / 1 assists |   K. Miller 7 goals |  N. McGinn 5 goals / 4 assists |
Dundee missing players
Aberdeen missing players
| Playername | Goals | Assist | Starts | % Started |
|---|
| Dundee | Aberdeen | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 32 | 16 | Played | 15 | 32 |
| 25 | 12 | Scored | 19 | 50 |
| 66 | 30 | Conceded | 14 | 37 |
| 97% | 94% | Over 0.5 | 93% | 94% |
| 78% | 69% | Over 1.5 | 73% | 78% |
| 59% | 50% | Over 2.5 | 53% | 50% |
| 34% | 31% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 22% |
| 9% | 12% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 16% |
| 44% | 38% | Both teams to score | 53% | 53% |
| 9% | 12% | Clean Sheet | 33% | 31% |
| 50% | 56% | Failed To Score | 20% | 22% |
- Aberdeen is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Celtic | 32 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 71 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 6 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 11 | 54 | 76 |
| 2 | Rangers | 32 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 70 | 24 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 40 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 17 | 46 | 63 |
| 3 | Kilmarnock | 32 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 44 | 28 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 55 |
| 4 | Aberdeen | 32 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 50 | 37 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 55 |
| 5 | Hearts | 32 | 15 | 5 | 12 | 37 | 39 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 27 | -2 | 50 |
| 6 | Hibernian | 32 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 47 | 33 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 26 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 14 | 49 |
| 7 | St. Johnstone | 32 | 13 | 5 | 14 | 32 | 42 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 22 | -10 | 44 |
| 8 | Motherwell | 32 | 13 | 4 | 15 | 37 | 44 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 33 | -7 | 43 |
| 9 | Livingston | 32 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 35 | 33 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 2 | 41 |
| 10 | Hamilton Academical | 32 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 20 | 68 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 29 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 39 | -48 | 24 |
| 11 | St. Mirren | 32 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 23 | 60 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 25 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 35 | -37 | 20 |
| 12 | Dundee | 32 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 25 | 66 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 30 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 36 | -41 | 18 |
