Kilmarnock F.C. vs AberdeenPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Kilmarnock and Aberdeen meet in the quarter-finals after the 0-0 of 5 September, played at Aberdeen. This is a knockout tie with no table behind it, so the real data comes from recent outings and the head-to-head record. Kilmarnock, beyond that goalless draw, have lost 0-1 at home to ST Mirren and 0-4 to Dundee Utd, beaten Ayr Utd 3-2 and gone down 1-5 to Celtic: five games with a single win and twelve goals conceded. Aberdeen's run is just as awkward, with a 0-3 at Celtic, a 0-1 at home to Rangers, a 3-0 over Dundee and a 0-2 away at the same opponent. The recent meetings are tight and short of goals: after the 0-0 on 5 September, Aberdeen won 1-0 at home on 25 April 2026, Kilmarnock won 3-0 at Rugby Park on 31 January 2026, Aberdeen closed out a 2-1 at home on 14 December 2025 and won 1-0 away on 29 October 2025. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.