Aberdeen FC vs St. Mirren FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Aberdeen FC vs St. Mirren FC — Premier League at Pittodrie Stadium.
- Aberdeen FC 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- St. Mirren FC 13 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alan Muir
- Referee Gavin Duncan
- Referee Graham Chambers
- Referee Graeme Leslie
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | St. Mirren FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Sep | Ross County FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Sep | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Sep | Motherwell FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Sep | Viking FK | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | Kilmarnock FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | Aberdeen FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Sep | Kilmarnock FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Sep | Dundee United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Sep | Celtic FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Sep | Hibernian FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Aug | St. Johnstone FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Aberdeen FC | St. Mirren FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #8 |
| 11 | Points | 14 |
| 12 | Played | 13 |
| 3 / 2 / 7 | W / D / L | 4 / 2 / 7 |
| 12 | Scored | 12 |
| 18 | Conceded | 22 |
| -6 | GD | -10 |
| 0.92 | PPG | 1.08 |
| 25% | Win % | 31% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (27 games)
H2H (27 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season
Aberdeen FC this season
23%
Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season
St. Mirren FC this season
Aberdeen FC are 11th (11 pts). St. Mirren FC are 8th (14 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. Mirren FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
4/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/4
76+
1/5
■ 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. Mirren FC
| Killian Phillips | 3 G | 2 A |
| Eseosa Sule | 2 G | 1 A |
| Samu Ramos | 1 G | 2 A |
| Declan John | 1 G | |
| Fraser Taylor | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Pittodrie Stadium that hosts another battle between Aberdeen FC and St. Mirren FC.
- 5' St. Mirren FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' It’s high time James Goodwin made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' Aberdeen FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Brad Lyons scoring 1 goals.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' Aberdeen FC is showing some good football. However, Aberdeen FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 30' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Aberdeen FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 35' Ross McCrorie, a Scotland defender, has 40 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. Aberdeen FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 43' Conor McCarthy was booked on 43.
- 48' Conor McCarthy is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Aberdeen FC tonight.
- 53' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Aberdeen FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 54' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ethan Erhahon makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 59' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jonathan Obika suffering a number of foals already.
- 63' Connor McLennan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Niall McGinn at the 63 minute mark.
- 68' Supporters expect more eagerness from Andrew Considine, as he is very good at scoring at Pittodrie Stadium with 5 goals in the last 4 games.
- 71' What a moment for Marley Watkins! That strike on 71 puts his side firmly in control.
- 76' Lewis Ferguson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for St. Mirren FC so far.
- 81' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 86' A quiet spell here at Pittodrie Stadium. St. Mirren FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 87' Time for substitution for Aberdeen FC. Ash Taylor is replaced by Bruce Anderson.
- 88' Ross McCrorie catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 88.
- 90' Dylan McGeouch is replacing Ryan Hedges for the Aberdeen FC side.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 50
-
11
Ryan Hedges ↓ Dylan McGeouch 90'
-
14
Ash Taylor ↓ Bruce Anderson 87'
- 17
- 3
- 1
- 4
-
10
Niall McGinn ↓ Connor McLennan 63'
-
25
Scott Wright ↓ Ryan Edmondson 63'
- 19
- 40
Bench
-
15
Dylan McGeouch ↑ 90'
-
32
Ryan Edmondson ↑ 63'
- 8
- 2
-
21
Bruce Anderson ↑ 87'
- 20
-
18
Connor McLennan ↑ 63'
- 29
- 22
Coach
Derek McInnes
St. Mirren FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 9
- 1
- 19
- 4
- 14
- 25
- 5
- 23
- 17
- 22
Bench
- 10
- 26
- 11
- 33
Coach
James Goodwin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sam Cosgrove | 5 |
| Bojan Miovski | 5 |
| Toyosi Olusanya | 4 |
| Mark O'Hara | 4 |
| Curtis Main | 3 |
| Mikael Mandron | 3 |
| Jonah Ayunga | 3 |
| Greg Kiltie | 3 |
Head to Head
Aberdeen FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.4
Aberdeen FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
St. Mirren FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Aberdeen FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Aberdeen FC or Draw
77%
Draw or St. Mirren FC
50%
Aberdeen FC or St. Mirren FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
11.5%
0 – 0
11.1%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.5%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Aberdeen FC
| Handicap | Aberdeen FC covers | Push | St. Mirren FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 23% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

