Kilmarnock vs Aberdeen Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 29 Oct 2025
Premiership Betting Preview: Kilmarnock vs Aberdeen
Kilmarnock host Aberdeen in this Scottish Premiership clash at Rugby Park, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Wednesday 29 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.
We’re splitting our Asian Handicap stake between 0 and +0.5 when backing Kilmarnock +0.25 at -137 against Aberdeen. We need the hosts to win for a maximum payout although the draw means we also get a return.
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Kilmarnock have been defeated in back-to-back Premiership games. On the road at Ibrox Stadium, Rangers recently beat them 3-1. Stuart Kettlewell's team ended up with just 26% possession and had three shots on target, with George Stanger getting the goal.
Aberdeen were defeated in their previous game, being turned over 2-1 at home to Hibernian at Pittodrie Stadium. The Dons had 53% possession and four shots on goal, with Marko Lazetic on the scoresheet.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Aberdeen won the last clash between the pair. Enjoying a 1-0 home triumph when facing Kilmarnock at Pittodrie Stadium. In the previous 10 matches between the teams, they have won five apiece.
| Scottish Premiership | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Aberdeen |
16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 18:17 | 24 |
| 11 | Kilmarnock |
17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 32 | -15 | 17:32 | 12 |
2 wins, 4 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 3.4 shots on goal and 9.8 attempts. Killie have had 37.3% possession and 4.2 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.5 goals from 4.6 shots on goal and 13.0 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 6.3 corners.
Top goalscorer David Watson has found the net 3 times, with George Stanger and Djenairo Daniels scoring 2 each. Greg Kiltie has made the most assists with 2.
Aberdeen have 2 victories, 7 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 3.5 shots on goal, 12.9 attempts and 0.7 goals. Jimmy Thelin's men average 49.8% possession, 5.0 corners awarded and 5.3 corners against, while 1.3 goals have been conceded from 12.1 attempts and 4.1 shots on goal.
Marko Lazetic and Jesper Karlsson top the team’s scoring charts on 2 goals, with Adil Aouchiche on 1. Ante Palaversa, Stuart Armstrong and Marko Lazetic have been the top assists providers with 1 in the previous 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Kilmarnock confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Toby Oluwayemi (GK), George Stanger, Robbie Deas, Zac Williams, Ben Brannan, David Watson, Brad Lyons, Liam Polworth, Dominic Thompson, Marcus Dackers, Greg Kiltie.
Aberdeen confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Dimitar Mitov (GK), Nicky Devlin, Jack Milne, Mats Knoester, Dylan Lobban, Dante Polvara, Graeme Shinnie, Alexander Jensen, Stuart Armstrong, Marko Lazetic, Jesper Karlsson.
Kilmarnock vs Aberdeen Prediction & Betting Tips
Discover our expert Kilmarnock vs Aberdeen betting tips, featuring a match prediction, correct score suggestion, corners market outlook, top player prop picks and bet builder advice. Scroll down for full analysis.
Match Prediction
Back Kilmarnock with a +0.25 Asian Handicap at -137 for this Premiership encounter. We’re sweet on their chances of outperforming the match winner odds and this bet is a value proposition.
The football experts at Sportsgambler.com check injury updates regularly and combine this with the form guide. We’re also able to consult a database of Premiership stats and present the key numbers to our readers.
Key Kilmarnock vs Aberdeen league stats:
The top betting apps make it a 57.8% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be somewhere between 60-65%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.
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Correct Score Prediction
Kilmarnock are available to back at +575 to secure a 1-0 victory. This is a risky but potentially more rewarding bet, with this correct score option providing appeal.
Player Prop Picks
David Watson (Kilmarnock) has netted three goals in his past five Premiership games on home soil. The odds that he will be an Anytime Goalscorer look attractive considering the numbers and we’ll plump for him to find the net at odds of +650.
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Corners Prediction
Kilmarnock have failed to cover the 5.5 corners line in three consecutive matches, with Aberdeen conceding under 5.5 corners in their past four games. On this basis, we can take a price of -127 that this Kilmarnock Team Corners bet falls short of the line.
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Bet Builder Tips
A bet builder always adds excitement and the picks are Kilmarnock on the Asian Handicap at +0.25, Under 2.5 goals as well as Kilmarnock Under 5.5 corners.
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Kilmarnock vs Aberdeen Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
This Premiership encounter sees Aberdeen available at +155 and Kilmarnock priced at +160 for the victory. If you want to back the game to finish level, the bookies have odds of +235 about the draw.
Should you want to back Aberdeen to win but want money back if the game ends level, then there is -120 available on the Draw No Bet market. Opponents Kilmarnock have been chalked up at -116.
The Total Goals market is a great option and Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds right now. BTTS betting is always a warm order and you can bet Yes at -135 on the Both Teams to Score market.
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Bruce Anderson is the market leader to be First Goalscorer at +550 while there’s also the chance to back him to find the net at +235.
Kilmarnock have collected four wins, three draws and three defeats in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 1.10.
Aberdeen have recorded seven defeats, two victories and one draw in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 0.40 goals per game and conceding 1.80.
The most recent Rugby Park meeting saw Kilmarnock claim a 4-0 win over Aberdeen. The previous 9 H2H meetings at Rugby Park have ended up with four Kilmarnock wins, three Aberdeen victories and two draws.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kilmarnock Home Stats |
4-3-3 | 2.40 | 1.30 | 1.10 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | |
Aberdeen Away Stats |
2-1-7 | 2.20 | 0.40 | 1.80 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 8 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- Scottish Premiership: 22/02 2025 Aberdeen 1 Kilmarnock 0
- Scottish Premiership: 26/12 2024 Kilmarnock 4 Aberdeen 0
- Scottish Premiership: 25/08 2024 Aberdeen 2 Kilmarnock 0
- Scottish Cup: 09/03 2024 Aberdeen 3 Kilmarnock 1
- Scottish Premiership: 24/02 2024 Kilmarnock 2 Aberdeen 0
- Scottish Premiership: 06/12 2023 Aberdeen 0 Kilmarnock 1
- Scottish Premiership: 29/10 2023 Kilmarnock 2 Aberdeen 0
- Scottish Premiership: 08/04 2023 Aberdeen 2 Kilmarnock 0
- Scottish Premiership: 28/12 2022 Kilmarnock 2 Aberdeen 1
- Scottish Premiership: 01/10 2022 Aberdeen 4 Kilmarnock 1
Kilmarnock League Stats
Aberdeen League Stats
- 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 2 wins, 7 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 7 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.40 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.20 corners awarded and 6.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.90 corners awarded and 4.60 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.50 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.00 corners awarded and 5.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 5.50 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.30 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 37.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 42.50% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 49.80% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 48.80% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Kilmarnock this season are David Watson (3), Djenairo Daniels (2), George Stanger (2)
- Top Assistors for Kilmarnock this season are Greg Kiltie (2), Brad Lyons (1), David Watson (1)
Kilmarnock vs Aberdeen Lineups & Team News
Check the Kilmarnock vs Aberdeen team news before you place your bets. We’ll bring you both the expected and confirmed lineups for the Premiership, along with current injury news.
Kilmarnock Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2
Aberdeen Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3
Kilmarnock Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2
Aberdeen Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3
Kilmarnock Substitutes
- 7Rory McKenzie
- 15James Brown
- 16Kyle Magennis
- 17Scott Tiffoney
- 18Tom Lowery
- 19Bruce Anderson
- 24Tyreece John-Jules
- 25Ethan Schilte-Brown
- 30Eddie Beach
Aberdeen Substitutes
- 7Adil Aouchiche
- 9Kusini Yengi
- 10Leighton Clarkson
- 11Nicolas Milanovic
- 13Nicholas Suman
- 15Kevin Nisbet
- 21Gavin Molloy
- 29K. Mar Kjartansson
- 81Topi Keskinen
Previous Kilmarnock Lineups
Previous Aberdeen Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Kilmarnock Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Stuart Kettlewell
Aberdeen Player Stats & Squad
Premiership Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hearts | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 34:13 | 38 |
| 2 | Celtic | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 25:11 | 32 |
| 3 | Rangers | 16 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 23:13 | 29 |
| 4 | Motherwell | 17 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 25:15 | 27 |
| 5 | Hibernian | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 27:19 | 24 |
| 6 | Aberdeen | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 18:17 | 24 |
| 7 | Falkirk | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 19:26 | 21 |
| 8 | Dundee United | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 21:25 | 17 |
| 9 | St Mirren | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14:22 | 14 |
| 10 | Dundee FC | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15:31 | 13 |
| 11 | Kilmarnock | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 17:32 | 12 |
| 12 | Livingston | 16 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 17:31 | 9 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17:4 | 19 |
| 2 | Hearts | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 18:6 | 18 |
| 3 | Motherwell | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13:5 | 15 |
| 4 | Rangers | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9:7 | 13 |
| 5 | Hibernian | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16:9 | 12 |
| 6 | Aberdeen | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12:10 | 12 |
| 7 | Falkirk | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 12:12 | 11 |
| 8 | Dundee FC | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11:14 | 10 |
| 9 | Dundee United | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10:12 | 9 |
| 10 | St Mirren | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6:8 | 9 |
| 11 | Kilmarnock | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7:15 | 6 |
| 12 | Livingston | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10:12 | 5 |
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