Aberdeen FC Secures Victory with McLean's Goal

Aberdeen FC claimed a vital win with McLean's goal, defeating United in a closely contested encounter.

What happened?

The Dons were not to be denied, with McLean's header going in off the underside of the crossbar. Aberdeen had the excuse of having travelled to Kazakhstan in midweek on Europa League duty, but they still managed to secure the win.

Why it matters for Aberdeen FC

The victory is a significant boost for Aberdeen FC, who are looking to push Celtic all the way in the Premiership title race. As of 26 Jun 2026, Aberdeen FC is 8th in the Premiership, with 33 points, 9 wins, 6 draws, and 18 losses from 33 games, and a recent form of LLWDW.

What comes next?

Aberdeen FC will look to build on this momentum, with their next match crucial in determining their position in the league. The current goal difference of -15, with 33 scored and 48 conceded, will need to be addressed if they are to challenge for the title.