Aberdeen 5-1 Kilmarnock: result and report
Premiership · Tuesday 6 December 2016
Result
Aberdeen 5-1 Kilmarnock
Premiership · Tuesday 6 December 2016, 19:45 UTC · half-time 3-0
Aberdeen 5-1 Kilmarnock: match report
Aberdeen defeated Kilmarnock 5-1 in the Premiership on Tuesday 6 December 2016. It was 3-0 at half-time.
Peter Pawlett opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Aberdeen's goals came from Peter Pawlett (20'), Anthony O'Connor (30'), Jonny Hayes (37'), Niall McGinn (69') and Jonny Hayes (85'). Kilmarnock scored through Rory McKenzie (77').
Discipline: Aberdeen received 2 yellow cards; Kilmarnock received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Aberdeen were 5th on 24 points from 14 and Kilmarnock 8th on 16 points from 15. Aberdeen went on to finish that season 2nd with 76 points, and Kilmarnock 8th with 40.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Aberdeen wins, 0 draws and 0 for Kilmarnock.
Going into the match Aberdeen's last five read L-W-W-L-L and Kilmarnock's W-L-D-L-W.
Key events
- 20'Goal · Peter Pawlett
- 25'Yellow card · James Maddison
- 30'Goal · Anthony O'Connor
- 37'Goal · Jonny Hayes
- 44'Yellow card · Andy Considine
- 69'Goal · Niall McGinn
- 76'Yellow card · Scott Boyd
- 77'Goal · Rory McKenzie
- 85'Goal · Jonny Hayes
Head-to-head
Team news
Aberdeen line-up
Joe Lewis, Shaleum Logan, Andy Considine, Anthony O'Connor, Graeme Shinnie, Kenny McLean, Niall McGinn, Jonny Hayes, Peter Pawlett, James Maddison, Adam Rooney
Kilmarnock line-up
Jamie MacDonald, Steven Smith, Will Boyle, Scott Boyd, Greg Taylor, Luke Hendrie, Rory McKenzie, G. Dicker, Jordan Jones, Adam Frizzell, Souleymane Coulibaly