Saturday , 14 November 2026

Aberdeen FC vs St. Johnstone FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Aberdeen FC
1 – 1
Full Time
St. Johnstone FC
Sat 7 Dec 2024 · 15:00 UTC Pittodrie Stadium 15,880 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 25' Mackenzie Kirk
Leighton Clarkson 56' 1–1
Slobodan Rubezic 3' Y
Y 27' Lewis Neilson
Jack Milne 45' Y
Kevin Nisbet 62' Y
Y 76' Sven Sprangler
Y 77' Nicky Clark
Ante Palaversa 84' Y
Y 90' Joshua Rae
Graeme Shinnie 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Ross Hardie (Scotland)
  • Assistant 1 Daniel McFarlane
  • Assistant 2 Sean Carr
3 games this season 🟨 4.3/game ⚽ 8.7 goals/game

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

9
9
6
Aberdeen FC 24 games · Avg 1.5 goals St. Johnstone FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-12-07 Aberdeen FC 1–1 St. Johnstone FC 2024-08-05 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Aberdeen FC 2024-05-04 Aberdeen FC 1–0 St. Johnstone FC 2024-02-28 Aberdeen FC 0–2 St. Johnstone FC 2024-01-24 St. Johnstone FC 1–1 Aberdeen FC

Recent Form

Aberdeen FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Dec St. Johnstone FC H 1–1 D
04 Dec Celtic FC H 0–1 L
01 Dec Heart of Midlothian FC A 1–1 D
26 Nov Hibernian FC A 3–3 D
23 Nov St. Mirren FC A 1–2 L
09 Nov Dundee FC H 4–1 W
St. Johnstone FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Dec Aberdeen FC A 1–1 D
01 Dec Rangers FC H 0–1 L
23 Nov Kilmarnock FC H 1–0 W
09 Nov Motherwell FC A 1–2 L
02 Nov Heart of Midlothian FC H 1–2 L
30 Oct St. Mirren FC A 1–3 L

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' We are underway at Pittodrie Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 3' It’s a booking for Aberdeen FC player. Slobodan Rubezic gets a card.
  • 8' Aberdeen FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 13' The home supporters are growing impatient. Aberdeen FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 18' St. Johnstone FC come into this ranked 9 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 23' Vicente Besuijen has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 25' Against the run of play, Mackenzie Kirk has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 27' That looks like a foul for a card for Lewis Neilson.
  • 32' Over 32 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 37' Jamie McGrath has been relatively quiet despite scoring 35 goals in his last 87 appearances.
  • 42' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 45' Jack Milne is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
  • 46' Time for substitution for Aberdeen FC. Sivert Nilsen is replaced by Ante Palaversa.
  • 51' The travelling St. Johnstone FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 56' GOAL! Leighton Clarkson scores on 56. Assisted by Duk
  • 61' 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.
  • 62' The referee has no hesitation. Kevin Nisbet is booked for Aberdeen FC — card on 62.
  • 63' Matthew Smith makes way for Adama Sidibeh at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from St. Johnstone FC.
  • 68' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Aberdeen FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 71' It is a substitution in Aberdeen FC team. Jack Milne is replaced by Topi Keskinen on 71 minute.
  • 76' The referee has no hesitation. Sven Sprangler is booked for St. Johnstone FC — card on 76.
  • 77' Aberdeen FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Vicente Besuijen is hanging Kevin Nisbet on the field on 77 minute.
  • 77' That is a card for St. Johnstone FC. Nicky Clark will be fuming at that decision.
  • 82' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 84' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Ante Palaversa.
  • 88' St. Johnstone FC make a change. Mackenzie Kirk trudges off to be replaced by Graham Carey on 88 minutes.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Joshua Rae on 90.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Aberdeen FC 1-1 St. Johnstone FC.

Lineups

Aberdeen FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jimmy Thelin

St. Johnstone FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Simo Valakari

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Bojan Miovski 2
Callum Hendry 2
Graeme Shinnie 2
Leighton Clarkson 2
Ryan Hedges 2
Duk 2
Sam Cosgrove 2
Niall McGinn 1

Head to Head

2024-12-07 Aberdeen FC 1–1 St. Johnstone FC 2024-08-05 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Aberdeen FC 2024-05-04 Aberdeen FC 1–0 St. Johnstone FC 2024-02-28 Aberdeen FC 0–2 St. Johnstone FC 2024-01-24 St. Johnstone FC 1–1 Aberdeen FC

Aberdeen FC Form

2024-12-07 Aberdeen FC 1–1 St. Johnstone FC D 2024-12-04 Aberdeen FC 0–1 Celtic FC L 2024-12-01 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 Aberdeen FC D 2024-11-26 Hibernian FC 3–3 Aberdeen FC D 2024-11-23 St. Mirren FC 2–1 Aberdeen FC L 2024-11-09 Aberdeen FC 4–1 Dundee FC W

St. Johnstone FC Form

2024-12-07 Aberdeen FC 1–1 St. Johnstone FC D 2024-12-01 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Rangers FC L 2024-11-23 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC W 2024-11-09 Motherwell FC 2–1 St. Johnstone FC L 2024-11-02 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2024-10-30 St. Mirren FC 3–1 St. Johnstone FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.3 Aberdeen FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18 St. Johnstone FC xG
I would bet for: Aberdeen FC or St. Johnstone FC 72% + Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Aberdeen FC42% Draw28% St. Johnstone FC30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Aberdeen FC or Draw
70%
Draw or St. Johnstone FC
58%
Aberdeen FC or St. Johnstone FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Aberdeen FC27% Draw49% St. Johnstone FC24%
Actual: St. Johnstone FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.5%
1 – 0
9.8%
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Aberdeen FC

Handicap Aberdeen FC covers Push St. Johnstone FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 20% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 18% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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