On Saturday Feb 26th, in week 28, Aberdeen will host Dundee United at Pittodrie Stadium in a meeting of these two Premiership teams. Weather on match day is looking like a windy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 6 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. 8th placed Aberdeen is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Motherwell. Vicente Besuijen struck first for Aberdeen in the 34th minute on a feed from Adam Montgomery, then Mark O’Hara tied it up for Motherwell in the 68th minute squeezing out at least the one point for Motherwell. Aberdeen looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 5th placed Dundee United, recorded a 1-1 draw against Rangers. Ross Graham scored the first goal for Dundee United in the 29th minute, then Joe Aribo tied it up for Rangers in the 76th minute on a feed from Ughelumba squeezing out at least the one point for Rangers. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches.
Dundee United and Aberdeen last played eachother at the Tannadice Park on Nov 20th. Dundee United was victorious by a score of 1 to 0. Harkes scored the first goal for Dundee United in the 80th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Aberdeen was frustrated by Dundee United’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Dundee United ended the match with the shutout victory.
Dundee United is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Tony Watt and Dylan Levitt each only have 1 goal in their last five. Aberdeen is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Christian Ramirez and Lewis Ferguson each having 2 goals in their last 5.