Aberdeen edges out Dundee Utd with a late winner
Aberdeen secured a 1-0 victory over Dundee Utd in a tense match at Pittodrie Stadium. The only goal of the game came in the 84th minute when P. Ambrose scored for Aberdeen, after a fine individual run.
The game started with Aberdeen dominating possession and creating several chances. However, Dundee Utd defended resolutely and thwarted the home side’s attempts. Despite the lack of goals in the first half, the match was exciting, with several fouls and yellow cards.
The second half began with both sides looking for the winning goal. Aberdeen continued to dominate possession, but Dundee Utd stayed in the game. Finally, in the 84th minute, Ambrose scored the only goal of the game, giving Aberdeen a deserved win.
Match Statistics:
* Aberdeen: 70% possession, 12 shots (5 on target, 5 off target), 8 corners, 9 fouls, 1 yellow card, 0 red cards
* Dundee Utd: 30% possession, 7 shots (0 on target, 4 off target), 2 corners, 19 fouls, 3 yellow cards, 0 red cards
Key Events:
* 31′: Aberdeen – Yellow card for A. Palaversa
* 71′: Dundee Utd – Yellow card for D. Babunski
* 79′: Dundee Utd – Yellow card for W. Ferry
* 82′: Dundee Utd – Yellow card for V. Sevelj
* 84′: Aberdeen – Goal by P. Ambrose (assist: None)
With this win, Aberdeen remains in contention for the top spots in the Premiership, while Dundee Utd continues to fight to escape the bottom of the table.
Substitutions aberdeen: at minute 46 S. Morris came in and T. Keskinen went out., at minute 65 G. Shinnie came in and A. Palaversa went out., at minute 75 L. Clarkson came in and E. Sokler went out., at minute 82 V. Besuijen came in and J. McGrath went out., at minute 82 P. Ambrose came in and Duk went out.
Substitutions dundee utd: at minute 53 M. Thomson came in and K. Trapanovski went out., at minute 62 R. Odada came in and E. Adegboyega went out., at minute 75 J. van der Sande came in and S. Dalby went out., at minute 75 R. Strain came in and D. Babunski went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Aberdeen
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Dundee Utd
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