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Aberdeen FC vs St. Mirren FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Aberdeen FC
2 – 1
Full Time
St. Mirren FC
Fri 2 Oct 2020 · 18:45 UTC Pittodrie Stadium HT 45+1' · FT 45+4'
Y 43' Conor McCarthy
Ross McCrorie 88' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Alan Muir
  • Referee Gavin Duncan
  • Referee Graham Chambers
  • Referee Graeme Leslie

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 2 6
2 St. Mirren FC 2 6
3 Motherwell FC 2 4
4 Heart of Midlothian FC 2 3
5 Dundee FC 2 3
6 St. Johnstone FC 2 3
7 Hibernian FC 2 3
8 Aberdeen FC 2 3
9 Rangers FC 2 1
10 Falkirk FC 2 1
11 Dundee United FC 2 1
12 Kilmarnock FC 2 0

Head-to-Head

8
7
11
Aberdeen FC 26 games · Avg 2.8 goals St. Mirren FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-10-02 Aberdeen FC 2–1 St. Mirren FC 2020-01-26 St. Mirren FC 0–0 Aberdeen FC 2019-11-30 Aberdeen FC 2–1 St. Mirren FC 2019-08-11 St. Mirren FC 1–0 Aberdeen FC 2019-02-16 Aberdeen FC 2–2 St. Mirren FC

Recent Form

Aberdeen FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
St. Mirren FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
#8 Position #2
3 Points 6
2 Played 2
1 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 2 / 0 / 0
2 Scored 3
3 Conceded 0
-1 GD +3
1.50 PPG 3.00
50% Win % 100%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (26 games)
65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season
100% Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season

Aberdeen FC are 8th (3 pts). St. Mirren FC are 2nd (6 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Aberdeen FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
St. Mirren FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Pittodrie Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Aberdeen FC and St. Mirren FC.
  • 5' St. Mirren 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.
  • 10' St. Mirren FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 15' Aberdeen FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 20' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 25' 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.
  • 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Aberdeen FC and St. Mirren FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 35' Jonny Hayes has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 40' Over 40 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 43' St. Mirren FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 48' St. Mirren FC is showing some good football. However, St. Mirren FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 53' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 54' The deadlock is broken! Ethan Erhahon gets on the scoresheet on 54 minutes.
  • 59' It is a cagey affair so far. Aberdeen FC in their trying to find a way past St. Mirren FC's compact .
  • 63' Another substitution for Aberdeen FC to replace Niall McGinn by Connor McLennan on 63 minute.
  • 68' Nathan Sheron is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Aberdeen FC tonight.
  • 71' What a strike from Marley Watkins! The score is 1-1.
  • 76' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 81' 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.
  • 86' Scott Wright needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 87' Bruce Anderson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ash Taylor at the 87 minute mark.
  • 88' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ross McCrorie on 88.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Ryan Hedges as he leaves the pitch. Dylan McGeouch steps in for Aberdeen FC.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Aberdeen FC 2-1 St. Mirren FC.

Lineups

Aberdeen FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Derek McInnes

St. Mirren FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach James Goodwin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sam Cosgrove 5
Bojan Miovski 5
Toyosi Olusanya 4
Mark O'Hara 4
Jonah Ayunga 3
Greg Kiltie 3
Curtis Main 3
Mikael Mandron 3

Head to Head

2020-10-02 Aberdeen FC 2–1 St. Mirren FC 2020-01-26 St. Mirren FC 0–0 Aberdeen FC 2019-11-30 Aberdeen FC 2–1 St. Mirren FC 2019-08-11 St. Mirren FC 1–0 Aberdeen FC 2019-02-16 Aberdeen FC 2–2 St. Mirren FC

Aberdeen FC Form

2020-10-02 Aberdeen FC 2–1 St. Mirren FC W 2020-09-27 Ross County FC 0–3 Aberdeen FC W 2020-09-24 Sporting Clube de Portugal 1–0 Aberdeen FC L 2020-09-20 Aberdeen FC 0–3 Motherwell FC L 2020-09-17 Viking FK 0–2 Aberdeen FC W 2020-09-12 Aberdeen FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC W

St. Mirren FC Form

2020-10-02 Aberdeen FC 2–1 St. Mirren FC L 2020-09-26 St. Mirren FC 0–1 Kilmarnock FC L 2020-09-19 Dundee United FC 2–1 St. Mirren FC L 2020-09-16 St. Mirren FC 1–2 Celtic FC L 2020-09-12 St. Mirren FC 0–3 Hibernian FC L 2020-08-29 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 St. Mirren FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.71 Aberdeen FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31 St. Mirren FC xG
I would bet for: Aberdeen FC or St. Mirren FC 72% + Under 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Aberdeen FC32% Draw28% St. Mirren FC40%
Actual: Aberdeen FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes38% 0% No62%
Avg goals/match: 2.02
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 60%
40%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Aberdeen FC or Draw
61%
Draw or St. Mirren FC
68%
Aberdeen FC or St. Mirren FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Aberdeen FC14% Draw53% St. Mirren FC33%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
16.1%
0 – 0
15.6%
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 2
10.9%
1 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
7.9%
0 – 3
4.7%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 3
3.5%
2 – 0
3.2%
2 – 2
2.9%
0 – 4
1.6%

Asian Handicap — Aberdeen FC

Handicap Aberdeen FC covers Push St. Mirren FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 4% 95%
-1.5 5% — 95%
-1 5% 13% 81%
-0.5 19% — 81%
+0.5 51% — 49%
+1 51% 26% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 15% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
49% ✓

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