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Tactics and data blog about Aberdeen FC. www.afc1903.com
Agents of Chaos. Deliverers of Disruption.
A short lament for departed attacking prowess.
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September 22, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Here you go: www.afc1903.com/p/false-dons
False Dons
Waiting for it all to click
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September 17, 2025 at 10:27 AM
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Countdown Conundrum
Rearrange 10 outfielders into a winning line-up
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August 26, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Going Forward
Reaction ASC
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August 8, 2025 at 10:48 AM
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New Podcast - This Is The One
Cup Final preview pod with very special guests JJ Bull and Jonathan Northcroft.
Also bonus tactics section with Gavin MacPhee of @afc1903.com
Listen below or wherever you get your pods by searching ‘Here We Go’
Cup Final preview pod with very special guests JJ Bull and Jonathan Northcroft.
Also bonus tactics section with Gavin MacPhee of @afc1903.com
Listen below or wherever you get your pods by searching ‘Here We Go’
This Is The One | Here We Go! - The Aberdeen FC Podcast
Cup Final preview pod with very special guests JJ Bull and Jonathan Northcroft.
Also bonus tactics section with Gavin MacPhee of AFC1903.com
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May 21, 2025 at 8:04 AM
New Podcast - This Is The One
Cup Final preview pod with very special guests JJ Bull and Jonathan Northcroft.
Also bonus tactics section with Gavin MacPhee of @afc1903.com
Listen below or wherever you get your pods by searching ‘Here We Go’
Cup Final preview pod with very special guests JJ Bull and Jonathan Northcroft.
Also bonus tactics section with Gavin MacPhee of @afc1903.com
Listen below or wherever you get your pods by searching ‘Here We Go’
Tails I suppose but that was only pointing out what was blindingly obvious. Seven goals conceded to United, none in open play.
May 17, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Tails I suppose but that was only pointing out what was blindingly obvious. Seven goals conceded to United, none in open play.
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Working with our colleagues at Imajica Brand Evolution we have been updating afcheritage.org
The biggest change makes it possible to see appearance and scoring stats for all individual players at all levels: just use the dropdown boxes on the players’ profile page and choose what you want to know.
The biggest change makes it possible to see appearance and scoring stats for all individual players at all levels: just use the dropdown boxes on the players’ profile page and choose what you want to know.
AFC Heritage Trust - Home
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May 12, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Working with our colleagues at Imajica Brand Evolution we have been updating afcheritage.org
The biggest change makes it possible to see appearance and scoring stats for all individual players at all levels: just use the dropdown boxes on the players’ profile page and choose what you want to know.
The biggest change makes it possible to see appearance and scoring stats for all individual players at all levels: just use the dropdown boxes on the players’ profile page and choose what you want to know.
Interesting release from the CIES - football-observatory.com/LettreHebdom...
Aberdeen going well on rising talents (clearly part of recruitment strategy) less so on u21s.
Aberdeen going well on rising talents (clearly part of recruitment strategy) less so on u21s.
May 7, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Interesting release from the CIES - football-observatory.com/LettreHebdom...
Aberdeen going well on rising talents (clearly part of recruitment strategy) less so on u21s.
Aberdeen going well on rising talents (clearly part of recruitment strategy) less so on u21s.
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NEW PODCAST: Get The Message
On mistakes being repeated and lessons not learned in Paisley, a salute to the Dons diaspora, and how screwed are our 3rd place hopes?
Listen here, or find us wherever you usually get your podcasts by searching for 'Here We Go':
On mistakes being repeated and lessons not learned in Paisley, a salute to the Dons diaspora, and how screwed are our 3rd place hopes?
Listen here, or find us wherever you usually get your podcasts by searching for 'Here We Go':
Get The Message | Here We Go! - The Aberdeen FC Podcast
On a frustratingly limp performance in Paisley, and a worrying tale of lessons not being learnt.
Plus, the Red Army shift 20,000 tickets in a day and mobilise for Hampden.
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May 6, 2025 at 3:42 PM
NEW PODCAST: Get The Message
On mistakes being repeated and lessons not learned in Paisley, a salute to the Dons diaspora, and how screwed are our 3rd place hopes?
Listen here, or find us wherever you usually get your podcasts by searching for 'Here We Go':
On mistakes being repeated and lessons not learned in Paisley, a salute to the Dons diaspora, and how screwed are our 3rd place hopes?
Listen here, or find us wherever you usually get your podcasts by searching for 'Here We Go':
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Latest from @afc1903.com is well worth your time.
On the enigma, wrapped inside a mystery, wrapped inside a big galoot/footballing maverick (delete as per your own prejudice) that is Papa Gueye:
On the enigma, wrapped inside a mystery, wrapped inside a big galoot/footballing maverick (delete as per your own prejudice) that is Papa Gueye:
A closer look at our Senegalese frontman.
Pape Habib Gueye
An enigma
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May 2, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Latest from @afc1903.com is well worth your time.
On the enigma, wrapped inside a mystery, wrapped inside a big galoot/footballing maverick (delete as per your own prejudice) that is Papa Gueye:
On the enigma, wrapped inside a mystery, wrapped inside a big galoot/footballing maverick (delete as per your own prejudice) that is Papa Gueye:
A closer look at our Senegalese frontman.
Pape Habib Gueye
An enigma
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May 2, 2025 at 11:25 AM
A closer look at our Senegalese frontman.
Not a Hibs expert but Campbell in for Hoillet (plus Bowie’s pace) maybe = Hibs press high like they did last time at Pittodrie (see pic)
Dons likely to respond with longer balls to try and spring Topi and Morris on the break. Could be a game of chicken. I could be totally wrong.
Dons likely to respond with longer balls to try and spring Topi and Morris on the break. Could be a game of chicken. I could be totally wrong.
April 26, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Not a Hibs expert but Campbell in for Hoillet (plus Bowie’s pace) maybe = Hibs press high like they did last time at Pittodrie (see pic)
Dons likely to respond with longer balls to try and spring Topi and Morris on the break. Could be a game of chicken. I could be totally wrong.
Dons likely to respond with longer balls to try and spring Topi and Morris on the break. Could be a game of chicken. I could be totally wrong.
Morning bump for this one.
April 26, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Morning bump for this one.
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Aberdeen Tactics Watch: Hearts’ approach and what Jimmy Thelin’s Dons can learn for must-win Hibs Premiership clash🔴🔎
www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/sport/foo...
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Aberdeen Tactics Watch: Hearts' approach and what Jimmy Thelin's Dons can learn for must-win Hibs Premiership clash
Gavin MacPhee's tactics review of Aberdeen's 2-1 extra time Scottish Cup semi-final victory, including how Hearts' initial set-up is relevant to this weekend's huge league meeting with third-place riv...
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April 22, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Aberdeen Tactics Watch: Hearts’ approach and what Jimmy Thelin’s Dons can learn for must-win Hibs Premiership clash🔴🔎
www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/sport/foo...
www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/sport/foo...
First Sam Summer of the season. 27c here today and a cup final to look forward to. A perfect Saturday. Up the Dons.
April 19, 2025 at 9:24 PM
First Sam Summer of the season. 27c here today and a cup final to look forward to. A perfect Saturday. Up the Dons.
TL:DR - Aberdeen are playing more long balls now than at the start of the season.
Playing the Long Game: Part One
Hoofball Merchants
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April 17, 2025 at 10:53 AM
TL:DR - Aberdeen are playing more long balls now than at the start of the season.
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🚨Aberdeen Tactics Watch🚨
👍How Topi Keskinen exploited Rangers’ Ross McCausland problem
👎Graphics lay bare Shayden Morris second-half sub blow for Dons
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👍How Topi Keskinen exploited Rangers’ Ross McCausland problem
👎Graphics lay bare Shayden Morris second-half sub blow for Dons
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Aberdeen Tactics Watch: Topi Keskinen exploited Rangers' Ross McCausland - but graphics lay bare Shayden Morris second-half sub blow
Gavin MacPhee on the tactics in Aberdeen's frustrating 2-2 draw v Rangers, with focus on Topi Keskinen v Ross McCausland, the visitors' change of shape and the impact of the Dons' substitutions.
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April 15, 2025 at 10:13 AM
🚨Aberdeen Tactics Watch🚨
👍How Topi Keskinen exploited Rangers’ Ross McCausland problem
👎Graphics lay bare Shayden Morris second-half sub blow for Dons
www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/sport/foo...
👍How Topi Keskinen exploited Rangers’ Ross McCausland problem
👎Graphics lay bare Shayden Morris second-half sub blow for Dons
www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/sport/foo...
Some thoughts on tomorrow’s game. Probably the first time Jeppe Okkels has been compared to Derek McKay.
Matchday 33: The Rangers (H)
Game preview and some other stuff
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April 12, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Some thoughts on tomorrow’s game. Probably the first time Jeppe Okkels has been compared to Derek McKay.