KILMARNOCK. Kilmarnock and Aberdeen are facing off in the 27th round of the Premiership.

Matty Kennedy has scored a goal in the 58th minute. The result is now 2-0 for Kilmarnock over Aberdeen.

Match Statistics

  • 58 Ball Possession 42
Shots
  • 20 Total 10
  • 9 On Target 1
  • 7 Off Target 2
  • 4 Shots blocked 7
  • 116 Attack 97
  • 66 Dangerous attack 46
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 5 Corners 3
  • 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 17 Total 15
  • 1 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 2

Ball possession

Kilmarnock had a strong ball possession 58% while Aberdeen was struggling with a 42% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Kilmarnock had a more offensive attitude with dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 7 were on target.

Kilmarnock shot 16 times, 7 on target, 5 off target. Regarding the opposition, Aberdeen shot 7 times, 1 on target, 1 off target.

Cards

Kilmarnock didn’t receive any yellow card. Talking about the opposition, Aberdeen received 1 yellow card (Neil Warnock).

Matty Kennedy

Matthew Kennedy

Forwarder, Defender, Midfielder

Scotland

Age: 30

175 cm

65 kg

Season 2023/2024
Played 35 3 Missed
Minutes 2757 78.8 Avg
Goals 3 0.1 Avg
Assist 3 0.1 Avg
Attempt 91 2.6 Avg
Passes 806 23.070.1% AvgSucc
Yellow 3 0.1 Avg
Red 0 0.0 Avg

This season he played in total 25 times for 1855 minutes for Premiership.

Matty Kennedy scored 3 goals for Kilmarnock. He procured 3 assists. He received 2 yellow cards and no red cards.

His team is currently 4th in Premiership. In the last match Kilmarnock drew 1-1 against Celtic. The next match in Premiership will be against Rangers.

The last time the teams played each other, it was a draw 1-1.

Kilmarnock performance and stats

Kilmarnock

Manager: Derek McInnes
Rank 4th
Win 1
Draw 1
Loss 1
Goals 45-38
Diff 7

Kilmarnock is currently 4th in the Premiership with 37 points.

In the last 26 games, it has won 9 times, drawn 10 times, and lost 7 times. In its last match, Kilmarnock drawn 1-1 against Celtic.​​

It has a positive goal difference after scoring 29 goals and conceding 27.​

Kilmarnock will play the next match in Premiership against Rangers on Wednesday 28th of February in Kilmarnock.​

Aberdeen performance and stats

Aberdeen

Manager: Peter Leven
Rank 9th
Win 8
Draw 11
Loss 14
Goals 35-49
Diff -14

Aberdeen is currently 7th in the Premiership with 27 points.

In the last 25 games, it has won 6 times, drawn 9 times, and lost 10 times. In its last match, Aberdeen drawn 2-2 against Hibernian.​​

It has a negative goal difference after scoring 31 goals and conceding 41.​

Aberdeen will play the next match in Premiership against Dundee on Saturday 23rd of December in Dundee. The prediction is Dundee winning the match.​

Commentary

90'
The second half concludes with Kilmarnock leading 2-0 against Aberdeen.
Opportunity missed. Stefan Gartenmann of Aberdeen attempts a header from the middle of the box, but it goes wide to the left. The assist was provided by Richard Jensen with a cross.
Stefan Gartenmann of Aberdeen has secured a defensive free kick.
Kevin van Veen from Kilmarnock commits a foul.
Opportunity squandered. David Watson of Kilmarnock attempts a header from the middle of the penalty area but it goes wide to the left. The cross for the attempt was provided by Fraser Murray.
Player switch - Kilmarnock. Matty Kennedy makes way for Fraser Murray.

89'
Joe Wright from Kilmarnock commits a foul.
Ester Sokler of Aberdeen has earned a free kick on the left flank.

87'
Opportunity squandered. David Watson of Kilmarnock takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the box, it's a near miss. Joe Wright provided the assist with a cross.
Player change - Kilmarnock. Liam Polworth is replaced by James Balagizi.

86'
Player change - Kilmarnock. Danny Armstrong is replaced by Greg Stewart.
Player swap - Kilmarnock. Marley Watkins is replaced by Kevin van Veen.

85'
Jack MacKenzie of Aberdeen has successfully secured a defensive free kick.
Marley Watkins commits a foul - Kilmarnock.

83'
Connor Barron from Aberdeen commits a foul.
David Watson of Kilmarnock has earned a free kick on the right flank.

81'
Matty Kennedy of Kilmarnock has committed a handball offense.

78'
Corner kick awarded to Aberdeen, forced by Corrie Ndaba's defense.

80'
Corrie Ndaba has committed a foul - Kilmarnock.
Bojan Miovski of Aberdeen has been awarded a free kick in the offensive zone.

79'
Richard Jensen of Aberdeen has earned a defensive free kick.
Marley Watkins commits a foul - Kilmarnock.

78'
Shot blocked. Ester Sokler - Aberdeen - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Connor Barron with a cross.

77'
Corner kick awarded to Aberdeen, forced by Lewis Mayo.
Danny Armstrong from Kilmarnock has been given a yellow card for committing a foul.
Jack MacKenzie of Aberdeen has secured a free kick on the left flank.
Danny Armstrong from Kilmarnock commits a foul.

75'
Another offensive effort. David Watson of Kilmarnock takes a shot with his right foot from the middle of the box, but it's deflected in the right corner. The assist came from a cross by Matty Kennedy.

74'
Liam Donnelly of Kilmarnock has been awarded a defensive free kick.
Connor Barron of Aberdeen commits a foul.

73'
Stuart Findlay of Kilmarnock has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
Bojan Miovski of Aberdeen commits a foul.

72'
Player change - Kilmarnock. David Watson is replacing Kyle Vassell.
Stefan Gartenmann of Aberdeen has earned a defensive free kick.
Matty Kennedy of Kilmarnock commits a foul.

71'
Corner kick awarded to Kilmarnock, caused by Richard Jensen's defense.

70'
Graeme Shinnie of Aberdeen commits a foul.
Danny Armstrong of Kilmarnock has been awarded a free kick on the offensive end.

69'
Pause concluded. They are prepared to proceed.
Match pause - Junior Hoilett from Aberdeen is injured.

68'
Another offensive move. Matty Kennedy from Kilmarnock takes a right-footed shot from beyond the box, but the goalkeeper manages to save it in the middle of the goal. The assist was by Liam Polworth.

67'
Offside - Kilmarnock. Stuart Findlay has been flagged offside.

66'
Liam Donnelly of Kilmarnock has secured a free kick on the left flank.
Bojan Miovski of Aberdeen commits a foul.

64'
Corner kick awarded to Kilmarnock, courtesy of a deflection off Jack MacKenzie.

62'
Pause has ended. They are prepared to proceed.

61'
Delay in match - injury Richard Jensen - Aberdeen
Match pause - Kyle Vassell of Kilmarnock is injured.

59'
Player switch - Aberdeen. Ester Sokler is replacing Duk.
Player change - Aberdeen. Dante Polvara is being replaced by Junior Hoilett.

58'
Score! Kilmarnock leads 2-0 against Aberdeen. Matty Kennedy of Kilmarnock strikes with his right foot from the middle of the box, sending the ball to the left corner. The assist was by Kyle Vassell.

57'
Liam Donnelly of Kilmarnock has successfully secured a defensive free kick.
Graeme Shinnie from Aberdeen commits a foul.

56'
Opportunity squandered. Stuart Findlay of Kilmarnock narrowly misses a header from the middle of the box, the shot veering off to the left. The assist came from a cross by Corrie Ndaba.

55'
Nicky Devlin from Aberdeen is penalized for a handball.

54'
Opportunity squandered. Kyle Vassell of Kilmarnock fails to score with a right-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area after a rapid counter-attack.
Another offensive move. Liam Polworth of Kilmarnock takes a left-footed shot from the left side of the box, but it's saved in the left corner. The assist came from Matty Kennedy.

53'
Danny Armstrong from Kilmarnock commits a foul.
Connor Barron of Aberdeen has secured a free kick on the left flank.

50'
Joe Wright of Kilmarnock has been awarded a defensive free kick.
Duk from Aberdeen commits a foul.
Graeme Shinnie of Aberdeen has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
Marley Watkins commits a foul - Kilmarnock.

49'
Graeme Shinnie from Aberdeen has secured a free kick in the offensive zone.
Liam Donnelly commits a foul - Kilmarnock.

48'
Another offensive move. Matty Kennedy of Kilmarnock takes a shot with his right foot from beyond the box, but it's deflected to the left corner.

47'
Kyle Vassell of Kilmarnock has earned an offensive free kick.
Connor Barron from Aberdeen commits a foul.

45'
The second half commences with Kilmarnock leading 1-0 against Aberdeen.
The first half concludes with Kilmarnock leading Aberdeen by 1-0.
Goal! Kilmarnock 1, Aberdeen 0. Corrie Ndaba - Kilmarnock - shot with the head from few metres to the right corner. Assist - Danny Armstrong with a cross after corner.
Corner - Kilmarnock. Conceded by Jamie McGrath.
Liam Donnelly - Kilmarnock - won a free kick in defence.
Fouled by Dante Polvara - Aberdeen
Shot blocked. Nicky Devlin - Aberdeen - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is blocked.
Shot blocked. Jamie McGrath - Aberdeen - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Dante Polvara with a head.
Jack MacKenzie - Aberdeen - won a free kick in defence.
Fouled by Danny Armstrong - Kilmarnock

44'
Corner - Aberdeen. Conceded by Stuart Findlay.
Shot blocked. Bojan Miovski - Aberdeen - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Duk with a cross.

43'
Shot blocked. Danny Armstrong - Kilmarnock - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Liam Polworth.

42'
Joe Wright - Kilmarnock - won a free kick in defence.
Fouled by Bojan Miovski - Aberdeen

40'
Matty Kennedy - Kilmarnock - won a free kick on the left wing.
Fouled by Stefan Gartenmann - Aberdeen

38'
Fouled by Joe Wright - Kilmarnock
Dante Polvara - Aberdeen - won a free kick on the left wing.

36'
Offside - Aberdeen. Bojan Miovski is in offside.
Shot blocked. Dante Polvara - Aberdeen - shot with the head from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Richard Jensen.

31'
New attacking attempt. Marley Watkins - Kilmarnock - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner.

29'
Opportunity squandered. Jamie McGrath of Aberdeen narrowly misses the target with a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area.

28'
Liam Donnelly commits a foul - Kilmarnock.
Connor Barron of Aberdeen has successfully secured a free kick on the offensive end.

27'
Jack MacKenzie of Aberdeen has successfully secured a defensive free kick.
Lewis Mayo commits a foul - Kilmarnock.

25'
Opportunity missed. Matty Kennedy of Kilmarnock takes a right-footed shot from beyond the box, but it sails high and wide to the right following a corner kick.
Attempt thwarted. Stuart Findlay of Kilmarnock's header from the middle of the box is obstructed. The assist came from a cross by Danny Armstrong.
Corner kick awarded to Kilmarnock, forced by Stefan Gartenmann's defense.

22'
Kyle Vassell of Kilmarnock has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
Stefan Gartenmann from Aberdeen has committed a foul.

20'
Pause resolved. They are prepared to proceed.

18'
Match pause - Nicky Devlin of Aberdeen is down with an injury.
Nicky Devlin of Aberdeen has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
Marley Watkins commits a foul - representing Kilmarnock.

17'
Pause finished. They are prepared to proceed.

15'
Delay in match - Kilmarnock
Attempt thwarted. Liam Donnelly of Kilmarnock attempts a left-footed shot from the middle of the box, but it's blocked.

13'
Another offensive move. Danny Armstrong of Kilmarnock takes a left-footed shot from the middle of the box, but it's saved in the top right corner. The assist comes from Matty Kennedy with a cross.
Another offensive effort. Dante Polvara of Aberdeen takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but the goalkeeper makes a save right in the middle of the net. The assist was provided by Jamie McGrath.

12'
Joe Wright from Kilmarnock commits a foul.
Duk - Aberdeen - secured a free kick on the left flank.

8'
Liam Polworth of Kilmarnock has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
Graeme Shinnie of Aberdeen commits a foul.

6'
Missed chance. Joe Wright - Kilmarnock - shot with the head from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assist - Liam Polworth with a cross after corner.

5'
Corner kick awarded to Kilmarnock, due to Richard Jensen's defense.

4'
Shot blocked. Dante Polvara - Aberdeen - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Jamie McGrath.

3'
Danny Armstrong's left-footed strike from the heart of the penalty area is thwarted. The Kilmarnock player's attempt is successfully blocked.
Shot blocked. Kyle Vassell - Kilmarnock - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Marley Watkins with a head.

2'
Matty Kennedy of Kilmarnock has earned a defensive free kick.
Nicky Devlin from Aberdeen commits a foul.
Opportunity lost. Liam Donnelly from Kilmarnock takes a shot with his left foot from beyond the box, but it goes too high and veers off to the right.