Dundee United 2-0 Aberdeen: result and report
Premiership · Tuesday 23 September 2025
Result
Dundee United 2-0 Aberdeen
Premiership · Tuesday 23 September 2025, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
Dundee United 2-0 Aberdeen: match report
Dundee United won against Aberdeen 2-0 in the Premiership on Tuesday 23 September 2025. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Ivan Dolcek opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Dundee United's goals came from Ivan Dolcek (45') and Bert Esselink (50'). Aberdeen did not score.
Discipline: Dundee United received 2 yellow cards; Aberdeen received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Dundee United were 6th on 5 points from 4 and Aberdeen 12th on 1 point from 4. Dundee United went on to finish that season 7th with 45 points, and Aberdeen 9th with 40.
Dundee United lined up in a 5-4-1 and Aberdeen in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Bert Esselink of Dundee United (8.6), ahead of Ivan Dolcek (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Dundee United wins, 2 draws and 4 for Aberdeen.
Going into the match Dundee United's last five read D-W-L-D and Aberdeen's D-L-L-L.
Key events
- 37'Yellow card · Zachary Sapsford
- 45'Goal · Ivan Dolcek
- 50'Goal · Bert Esselink
- 90+2'Yellow card · Vicko Sevelj
- 90+5'Yellow card · Kusini Yengi
Head-to-head
Team news
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Dundee United line-up (5-4-1)
Yevgeniy Kucherenko, Luca Stephenson, Iurie Iovu, Bert Esselink, Krisztián Keresztes, Will Ferry, Ivan Dolcek, Vicko Sevelj, Panutche Camara, Amar Fatah, Zachary Sapsford
Aberdeen line-up (4-2-3-1)
Dimitar Mitov, Alexander Jensen, Alfie Dorrington, Mats Knoester, Emmanuel Gyamfi, Stuart Armstrong, Sivert Heltne Nilsen, Nicolas Milanovic, Dante Polvara, Jesper Karlsson, Kevin Nisbet