League-position context
Dundee Utd rank8th
Aberdeen rank4th
Dundee Utd points39
Aberdeen points49
Dundee Utd: #8 · 39 pts · GD -14
30 pts off the top 2. 4 pts above the play-off edge. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Aberdeen: #4 · 49 pts · GD +1
20 pts off the top 2. 14 pts above the play-off edge. 14 pts clear of the relegation zone.
10-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.