Match Report
In the standings it was Aberdeen 1st on 12 points, Dundee 2nd on 9 — separated by 3. On recent form Dundee sat only 6th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 2nd overall. Per game in the league, Aberdeen were scoring 2.75 and conceding 0.5, Dundee 3.5 and 0.75, against a competition average of 1.52 goals per team per game.
The head-to-head ledger counts 35 games: 23 Aberdeen wins, 5 for Dundee, 7 draws, at 2.91 goals per meeting. Where history says 2.91 goals per meeting, the last five say 4.
Pittodrie Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 20,866. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 3-0 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Aberdeen: Kevin Nisbet (51'), Mitchy Ntelo (57'), Kevin Nisbet (63')
Key stats
Possession: Aberdeen 51% · Dundee 49% · Total shots: 16-8 · On target: 9-2 · Corners: 7-10