Kilmarnock vs Aberdeen Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 31 Jan 2026

Premiership Betting Preview: Kilmarnock vs Aberdeen

Kilmarnock take on Aberdeen at Rugby Park, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 31 January.

Aberdeen are on offer at betting odds of -125 and we can approach this Asian Handicap 0.0 wager with confidence against Kilmarnock. Our stake will be returned if the clash ends all square.

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Kilmarnock have lost three home games on the spin. On the road at Fir Park in their last game, they were beaten 4-0 by Motherwell. Neil McCann's men had only 27% possession and one shot on target.

Aberdeen have lost their previous four road games. Their latest appearance was a 6-2 home win at Pittodrie Stadium against Livingston. The Dons managed seven shots on goal and enjoyed 60% possession, with Kevin Nisbet and Topi Keskinen scored two apiece.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Aberdeen have won three on the bounce against Kilmarnock. In their last encounter, Aberdeen enjoyed a 2-1 scoreline on home soil at Pittodrie Stadium. The previous 10 games involving these sides have featured six Aberdeen wins and four Kilmarnock triumphs.

Scottish Premiership		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
7	Aberdeen	23	8	4	11	26	30	-4	26:30	28
11	Kilmarnock	23	2	8	13	20	43	-23	20:43	14

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Killie have 6 losses and 4 draws, averaging 0.6 goals from 3.2 shots on goal and 10.2 attempts. Killie have averaged 40.0% possession and 3.6 corners per match, with their opponents getting 1.8 goals from 6.0 shots on goal, 16.3 attempts and 5.5 corners.

Tyreece John-Jules and Bruce Anderson lead the way with 2 goals, while Marcus Dackers has scored 1. The leading assistor is James Brown with 1.

Aberdeen have 3 victories, 5 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 4.7 shots on goal, 13.1 attempts and 1.6 goals. Peter Leven's team average 51.4% possession, 6.0 corners taken and 5.2 corners against them, while 1.8 goals have been conceded from 16.8 attempts and 5.7 shots on goal.

The leading scorers have been Kenan Bilalovic and Kevin Nisbet with 3, while Topi Keskinen has 2. Stuart Armstrong has been top assists provider with 3 in the previous 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Kilmarnock predicted lineup (4-4-2): Kelle Roos (GK), Lewis Mayo, Robbie Deas, Ethan Schilte-Brown, Dominic Thompson, Liam Polworth, Jack Thomson, Brad Lyons, Greg Kiltie, Marcus Dackers, Tyreece John-Jules.

Aberdeen predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Dimitar Mitov (GK), Alexander Jensen, Nicky Devlin, Mats Knoester, Mitchel Frame, Kenan Bilalovic, Graeme Shinnie, Stuart Armstrong, Lyall Cameron, Topi Keskinen, Kevin Nisbet.

Kilmarnock vs Aberdeen Prediction & Betting Tips

Get the full betting picture for Kilmarnock vs Aberdeen, including our expert match prediction, likely scoreline, key corners pick, must-watch player props and a tailored bet builder ready to use.

Match Prediction

We will take Aberdeen 0.0 at -125 on the Asian Handicap with a degree of confidence. There is a nice return if the visitors manage to win and they could end up having the upper hand in this Premiership game.

Injuries and suspensions are taken into account by the Premiership experts at Sportsgambler.com. Our football betting tips are also shaped by the latest form, with the stats playing a big part before predictions are made.

Key Kilmarnock vs Aberdeen league stats:

• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Kilmarnock in any of their last 10 games.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Kilmarnock in any of their last 5 games.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Kilmarnock in 3 consecutive games at home.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Kilmarnock in 3 consecutive games against Aberdeen.

The best bookies are estimating that there is a 55.6% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 60-65%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Kilmarnock 1 - 2 Aberdeen

A 2-1 win in favor of Aberdeen is available at odds of +700. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Topi Keskinen to Score +480

Topi Keskinen (Aberdeen) has netted two goals in his past five Premiership games. There are odds of +480 on offer for this Anytime Goalscorer bet and we think this is an attractive wager for the player to be on the scoresheet.

Latest Topi Keskinen Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+480

First

+1150

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Corners Prediction

Under 10.5 Corners -137

It’s been seven consecutive Kilmarnock home matches where the 10.5 Total Corners line has not been covered, while we’ve seen an average of 9.80 corners in the last ten Aberdeen away games. We’re happy to back the -137 when it comes to the teams falling short of the Total Corners line which looks generous.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Kilmarnock

Total

9.10 3.60 5.50

Home

8.70 4.80 3.90

Away

11.20 4.00 7.20

Aberdeen

Total

11.20 6.00 5.20

Home

11.40 7.20 4.20

Away

9.80 3.50 6.30

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

-103

Under 10.5

-137

Kilmarnock Corners

Over 5.5

+104

Under 5.5

-147

Aberdeen Corners

Over 4.5

-128

Under 4.5

-111

Most Corners

1

-120

X

+650

2

+123

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Kilmarnock vs Aberdeen Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The draw is available at +210 if you believe that this Premiership clash will finish level, with Aberdeen at +160 and Kilmarnock chalked up at +170 with the bookmakers to secure a win of their own.

For those wanting an alternative, Aberdeen are +220 on the Half-Time Result market. This means they need to lead at the break, with Kilmarnock being priced up at +225 and the draw is +114.

Under 2.5 Goals is operating at the shortest price for those anticipating two or less goals. The Both Teams to Score market is always popular and BTTS Yes can be backed at -137.

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Full-Time Result

1

+170

X

+210

2

+160

Half-Time Result

1

+225

X

+114

2

+220

Double Chance

1X

-213

12

-294

X2

-227

Draw No Bet

1

-114

2

-125

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-156

2 Hcp -0.25

+120

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-139

Over 2.5

+105

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-137

No

-103

Those interested in favourite Bruce Anderson to find the net first are able to get +550. If the Anytime Goalscorer angle makes more appeal, then this is +240.

Bruce Anderson (Kilmarnock)

First

+240

Anytime

+550

Peter Ambrose (Aberdeen)

First

+250

Anytime

+575

Marko Lazetic (Aberdeen)

First

+260

Anytime

+650

Marley Watkins (Kilmarnock)

First

+300

Anytime

+700

Kusini Yengi (Aberdeen)

First

+310

Anytime

+750

Kevin Nisbet (Aberdeen)

First

+320

Anytime

+750

Nicolas Milanovic (Aberdeen)

First

+320

Anytime

+750

Kyle Magennis (Kilmarnock)

First

+390

Anytime

+900

Matthew Kennedy (Kilmarnock)

First

+400

Anytime

+950

Scott Tiffoney (Kilmarnock)

First

+400

Anytime

+950

Greg Kiltie (Kilmarnock)

First

+450

Anytime

+1000

Topi Keskinen (Aberdeen)

First

+480

Anytime

+1150

Adil Aouchiche (Aberdeen)

First

+500

Anytime

+1100

Stuart Armstrong (Aberdeen)

First

+500

Anytime

+1100

David Watson (Kilmarnock)

First

+525

Anytime

+1150

Rory McKenzie (Kilmarnock)

First

+540

Anytime

+1200

Liam Polworth (Kilmarnock)

First

+600

Anytime

+1300

Lyall Cameron (Aberdeen)

First

+600

Anytime

+1500

Brad Lyons (Kilmarnock)

First

+600

Anytime

+1600

Ante Palaversa (Aberdeen)

First

+650

Anytime

+1600

Leighton Clarkson (Aberdeen)

First

+700

Anytime

+1700

Sivert Heltne Nilsen (Aberdeen)

First

+700

Anytime

+1700

Dante Polvara (Aberdeen)

First

+750

Anytime

+1700

Jack Milne (Aberdeen)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Robbie Deas (Kilmarnock)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Kilmarnock haven’t triumphed in eight straight games at Rugby Park. Neil McCann's men have eight defeats, one win and one draw in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 0.70 goals per match and conceding 1.90.

Aberdeen have suffered four consecutive away losses. The Dons have collected six defeats and four victories in the last 10 away matches, scoring an average of 0.70 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

The previous Rugby Park encounter involved a 1-0 Aberdeen win against Kilmarnock. The past 10 H2H meetings at Rugby Park have involved four wins each and two draws.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Kilmarnock Home Stats		1-1-8	2.60	0.70	1.90	6	4	5	5
Aberdeen Away Stats		4-0-6	2.00	0.70	1.30	2	8	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

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Kilmarnock vs Aberdeen Lineups & Team News

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