Aberdeen FC vs St. Johnstone FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Aberdeen FC vs St. Johnstone FC — Premier League .
- Aberdeen FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- St. Johnstone FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Graeme Stewart
- Referee Steven McLean
- Referee Joseph Lawson
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 7 | 18 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Dundee FC | 7 | 10 |
| 5 | St. Mirren FC | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 7 | 8 |
| 7 | Aberdeen FC | 7 | 8 |
| 8 | Motherwell FC | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | Dundee United FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 7 | 7 |
| 11 | Falkirk FC | 7 | 6 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 7 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | St. Johnstone FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Aug | Ross County FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | Kilmarnock FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Aug | HNK Rijeka | H | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Aug | St. Mirren FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Aug | HNK Rijeka | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Aberdeen FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Aug | Kilmarnock FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Aug | Hibernian FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Aug | Livingston FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Aug | Celtic FC | A | 0–7 | L |
| 18 May | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Aberdeen FC | St. Johnstone FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #6 |
| 8 | Points | 8 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 3 |
| 7 | Scored | 9 |
| 8 | Conceded | 10 |
| -1 | GD | -1 |
| 1.14 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 29% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
35%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
9%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season
Aberdeen FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season
St. Johnstone FC this season
Aberdeen FC are 7th (8 pts). St. Johnstone FC are 6th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Aberdeen FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/2
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
St. Johnstone FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/4
61-75
1/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Aberdeen FC
| Kevin Nisbet | 3 G | 2 A |
| Lewis Mayo | 1 G |
St. Johnstone FC
| Josh Fowler | 3 G | |
| Enes Alic | 2 G | |
| Fowler Josh | 1 G | 1 A |
| Cheick Diabate | 1 G | |
| Kai Fotheringham | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Aberdeen FC welcome St. Johnstone FC for this crunch clash at .
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' The 39-year-old Craig Bryson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Aberdeen FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' It looks surprising Aberdeen FC does not make any changes. Michael Devlin has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 28' What a strike from Ryan Hedges! The score is 1-0.
- 33' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 38' Funso-King Ojo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 43' The deadlock is broken! Michael O'Halloran gets on the scoresheet on 43 minutes.
- 48' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Derek McInnes will be considering his options from the bench.
- 52' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Liam Gordon.
- 56' Another change for Aberdeen FC made on 56 minute. Craig Bryson leaves to be changed by Jon Gallagher.
- 61' With 0 assists to his name this season, Zander Clark is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Aberdeen FC.
- 66' Fresh legs for Aberdeen FC! Connor McLennan comes on to replace Niall McGinn.
- 71' St. Johnstone FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 76' St. Johnstone FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 77' The referee calls foul for Anthony Ralston. He receives a Yellow card.
- 77' A change in the St. Johnstone FC ranks — Michael O'Halloran exits the field as Drey Wright enters on 77.
- 81' A change in the Aberdeen FC ranks — Funso-King Ojo exits the field as James Wilson enters on 81.
- 82' Another change for St. Johnstone FC made on 82 minute. Stevie May leaves to be changed by Callum Hendry.
- 87' St. Johnstone FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 90' Fresh legs for St. Johnstone FC! David Wotherspoon comes on to replace Matthew Kennedy.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
7
Craig Bryson ↓ Jon Gallagher 56'
- 11
- 33
-
22
Funso-King Ojo ↓ James Wilson 81'
- 1
- 4
- 6
-
10
Niall McGinn ↓ Connor McLennan 66'
- 16
- 19
Bench
-
28
James Wilson ↑ 81'
- 2
- 25
- 20
-
18
Connor McLennan ↑ 66'
- 9
-
21
Jon Gallagher ↑ 56'
Coach
Derek McInnes
St. Johnstone FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 21
-
14
Stevie May ↓ Callum Hendry 82'
- 33
- 8
- 1
- 3
- 23
- 15
- 18
- 17
Bench
- 12
-
7
Drey Wright ↑ 77'
- 11
-
10
David Wotherspoon ↑ 90'
- 5
-
22
Callum Hendry ↑ 82'
- 2
Coach
Tommy Wright
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bojan Miovski | 2 |
| Callum Hendry | 2 |
| Graeme Shinnie | 2 |
| Leighton Clarkson | 2 |
| Ryan Hedges | 2 |
| Duk | 2 |
| Sam Cosgrove | 2 |
| Alistair McCann | 1 |
Head to Head
Aberdeen FC Form
St. Johnstone FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.5
Aberdeen FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
St. Johnstone FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Aberdeen FC or Draw
74%
Draw or St. Johnstone FC
53%
Aberdeen FC or St. Johnstone FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.8%
0 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
8.6%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Aberdeen FC
| Handicap | Aberdeen FC covers | Push | St. Johnstone FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 23% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

