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Aberdeen v Kilmarnock: Scottish Premiership 2025-26, 14 December 2025

Scottish Premiership · Sun 14 Dec 2025 · Pittodrie Stadium

Aberdeen
2–1 Full time
Kilmarnock
  • Kenan Bilalovic 79'
  • Jesper Karlsson 85' (pen)
  • Tyreece John-Jules 17'

The story

Aberdeen beat Kilmarnock 2-1 at Pittodrie Stadium in the Scottish Premiership, matchday 17.

Aberdeen's goals came from Kenan Bilalovic (79') and Jesper Karlsson (85', pen); Tyreece John-Jules (17') replied for Kilmarnock.

It was 0-1 at half-time. Aberdeen came from behind to win.

Aberdeen had 68% of the ball and 21 shots to Kilmarnock's 8.

Written from the match data (Statorium).

Match stats

Aberdeen Kilmarnock

68%Possession32%
21Shots8
8On target5
9Corners3
10Fouls14
0Offsides2
2Yellow cards5
0Red cards0

Statorium.

Key moments

  1. 17' Tyreece John-Jules Goal · Kilmarnock 0-1 Assist: James Brown
  2. 79' Kenan Bilalovic Goal · Aberdeen 1-1 Assist: Kevin Nisbet
  3. 85' Jesper Karlsson Penalty · Aberdeen 2-1

Line-ups

Aberdeen

  1. Dimitar MitovGoalkeeper
  2. Nicky DevlinDefender
  3. Mats KnoesterDefender
  4. Stuart ArmstrongMidfielder
  5. Adil AouchicheMidfielder
  6. Jack MilneMidfielder
  7. Alexander Jensenoff 46'Midfielder
  8. Dante Polvaraoff 65'Midfielder
  9. Jesper KarlssonForward
  10. Kevin NisbetForward
  11. Topi Keskinenoff 72'Forward

Subs used: Graeme Shinnie (46'), Marko Lazetic (65'), Kenan Bilalovic (72')

Kilmarnock

  1. Tobi OluwayemiGoalkeeper
  2. Dominic ThompsonDefender
  3. Lewis MayoDefender
  4. George Stangeroff 86'Defender
  5. Robbie DeasDefender
  6. James BrownDefender
  7. Brad Lyonsoff 86'Midfielder
  8. Tom Loweryoff 86'Midfielder
  9. Liam PolworthMidfielder
  10. Tyreece John-Julesoff 65'Forward
  11. Bruce Andersonoff 73'Forward

Subs used: Greg Kiltie (65'), Marcus Dackers (73'), Ethan Schilte-Brown (86'), Jack Thomson (86'), Ben Brannan (86')

Full timeline

Every goal and card (10)
  1. 17' ⚽ Tyreece John-Julesassist James Brown
  2. 51' 🟨 George Stanger
  3. 57' 🟨 Robbie Deas
  4. 61' 🟨 Brad Lyons
  5. 69' 🟨 James Brown
  6. 75' 🟨 Marko Lazetic
  7. 79' ⚽ Kenan Bilalovicassist Kevin Nisbet
  8. 85' ⚽ Jesper Karlsson (pen)
  9. 88' 🟨 Adil Aouchiche
  10. 90+3' 🟨 Liam Polworth

Head to head

3Aberdeen wins1Draws2Kilmarnock wins

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