Aberdeen FC vs St. Johnstone FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2019-20

Aberdeen FC

0 – 1

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St. Johnstone FC

Wed 5 Feb 2020 · 19:45 UTC Pittodrie Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 60' Anthony Ralston

Dylan McGeouch 62' Y

Y 76' Alistair McCann

Lewis Ferguson 90' Y

Overview

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Aberdeen FC vs St. Johnstone FC — Premier League at Pittodrie Stadium.

Aberdeen FC 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
St. Johnstone FC 13 games · 17 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Kevin Clancy
Referee Gavin Duncan
Referee Gordon Crawford
Referee Graham McNeillie

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Celtic FC	13	31
2	Rangers FC	12	27
3	Falkirk FC	13	21
4	Heart of Midlothian FC	12	20
5	Dundee FC	12	17
6	Dundee United FC	12	17
7	St. Johnstone FC	13	17
8	St. Mirren FC	13	14
9	Motherwell FC	13	13
10	Hibernian FC	12	11
11	Aberdeen FC	12	11
12	Kilmarnock FC	13	9

Head-to-Head

Aberdeen FC 24 games · Avg 1.5 goals St. Johnstone FC

Last 5 meetings

2020-02-05 Aberdeen FC 0–1 St. Johnstone FC 2019-11-24 St. Johnstone FC 1–1 Aberdeen FC 2019-09-14 Aberdeen FC 1–1 St. Johnstone FC 2019-02-23 St. Johnstone FC 0–2 Aberdeen FC 2018-12-08 Aberdeen FC 0–2 St. Johnstone FC

Recent Form

Aberdeen FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Feb	St. Johnstone FC	H	0–1	L
01 Feb	Rangers FC	A	0–0	D
26 Jan	St. Mirren FC	A	0–0	D
22 Jan	Motherwell FC	H	0–1	L
29 Dec	Heart of Midlothian FC	A	1–1	D
26 Dec	Livingston FC	H	2–1	W

St. Johnstone FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Feb	Aberdeen FC	A	1–0	W
01 Feb	Heart of Midlothian FC	H	3–3	D
29 Jan	Celtic FC	H	0–3	L
25 Jan	Kilmarnock FC	H	2–1	W
22 Jan	Livingston FC	A	0–1	L
29 Dec	Ross County FC	H	1–1	D

Season Stats

Aberdeen FC		St. Johnstone FC
#11	Position	#7
11	Points	17
12	Played	13
3 / 2 / 7	W / D / L	4 / 5 / 4
12	Scored	17
18	Conceded	20
-6	GD	-3
0.92	PPG	1.31
25%	Win %	31%

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)

8% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

17% Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season

8% Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season

Aberdeen FC are 11th (11 pts). St. Johnstone FC are 7th (17 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Aberdeen FC

0-15

1/4

16-30

2/1

31-45

1/4

46-60

3/2

61-75

1/4

76+

4/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

St. Johnstone FC

0-15

2/2

16-30

4/2

31-45

2/4

46-60

2/6

61-75

3/3

76+

4/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Aberdeen FC

Kevin Nisbet	4 G	3 A
Connor Ronan	2 G	2 A
Ayoub Mouloua	2 G
Lewis Mayo	1 G

St. Johnstone FC

Josh Fowler	5 G
Josh Campbell	3 G
Enes Alic	2 G	4 A
Kai Fotheringham	2 G
Fowler Josh	1 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! Aberdeen FC vs St. Johnstone FC — let the football do the talking.
5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Aberdeen FC and St. Johnstone FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
6' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Alistair McCann makes it 0-1.
11' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with St. Johnstone FC winning 100% of all matches.
16' Lewis Ferguson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 44 goals in his last 362 appearances.
20' Another change for Aberdeen FC made on 20 minute. Ash Taylor leaves to be changed by Michael Devlin.
25' Aberdeen FC have won 369 goals from 362 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
27' Fresh legs for St. Johnstone FC! Drey Wright comes on to replace Michael O'Halloran.
32' St. Johnstone FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Josh Fowler scoring 1 goals.
37' The energy levels are beginning to show. Derek McInnes might look to freshen things up shortly.
42' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
46' Time for substitution for Aberdeen FC. Jon Gallagher is replaced by Niall McGinn.
51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
56' St. Johnstone FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
60' A meaty challenge results in booking for Anthony Ralston on 60.
61' The St. Johnstone FC bench stirs into life. Stevie May is withdrawn and Chris Kane gets his opportunity.
62' Dylan McGeouch is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
66' It is a substitution in Aberdeen FC team. Ronald Hernandez is replaced by Bruce Anderson on 66 minute.
71' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 71 minutes.
76' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alistair McCann on 76.
81' It’s high time Derek McInnes made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
86' Chris Kane has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
90' The referee has no hesitation. Lewis Ferguson is booked for Aberdeen FC — Yellow card on 90.
Aberdeen FC will have plenty to reflect on. St. Johnstone FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Aberdeen FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Derek McInnes

St. Johnstone FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tommy Wright

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Leighton Clarkson	2
Ryan Hedges	2
Duk	2
Sam Cosgrove	2
Bojan Miovski	2
Callum Hendry	2
Graeme Shinnie	2
Lewis Ferguson	1

Head to Head

Aberdeen FC Form

2020-02-05 Aberdeen FC 0–1 St. Johnstone FC L 2020-02-01 Rangers FC 0–0 Aberdeen FC D 2020-01-26 St. Mirren FC 0–0 Aberdeen FC D 2020-01-22 Aberdeen FC 0–1 Motherwell FC L 2019-12-29 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 Aberdeen FC D 2019-12-26 Aberdeen FC 2–1 Livingston FC W

St. Johnstone FC Form

2020-02-05 Aberdeen FC 0–1 St. Johnstone FC W 2020-02-01 St. Johnstone FC 3–3 Heart of Midlothian FC D 2020-01-29 St. Johnstone FC 0–3 Celtic FC L 2020-01-25 St. Johnstone FC 2–1 Kilmarnock FC W 2020-01-22 Livingston FC 1–0 St. Johnstone FC L 2019-12-29 St. Johnstone FC 1–1 Ross County FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

0.91 Aberdeen FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.12 St. Johnstone FC xG

I would bet for: St. Johnstone FC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Aberdeen FC30% Draw32% St. Johnstone FC38%

Actual: St. Johnstone FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes42% 0% No58%

Avg goals/match: 2.03

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	84%	16%
± 1.5	61%	39%
± 2.5	33%	67%
± 3.5	15%	85%
± 4.5	6%	94%

Double Chance

Aberdeen FC or Draw

63%

Draw or St. Johnstone FC

70%

Aberdeen FC or St. Johnstone FC

68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Aberdeen FC20% Draw54% St. Johnstone FC26%

Actual: St. Johnstone FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

15.5%

1 – 1

14.3%

0 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

10.6%

0 – 2

7.9%

1 – 2

7.3%

2 – 1

5.9%

2 – 0

5.1%

2 – 2

3.5%

0 – 3

2.9%

1 – 3

2.8%

3 – 1

1.8%

Asian Handicap — Aberdeen FC

Handicap	Aberdeen FC covers	Push	St. Johnstone FC covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	7%	90%
-1.5	10%	—	90%
-1	10%	18%	72%
-0.5	28%	—	72%
+0.5	61%	—	39%
+1	61%	22%	16%
+1.5	84%	—	16%
+2	84%	11%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet

33% ✓

St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet

41% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.