Saturday , 14 November 2026

St. Johnstone FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2020-21 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND

Premier League · 2020-21
St. Johnstone FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Aberdeen FC
Sat 10 Apr 2021 · 14:00 UTC McDiarmid Park HT 45+1' · FT 45+7'
Y 23' Andrew Considine
Y 59' Niall McGinn
Alistair McCann 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

St. Johnstone FC vs Aberdeen FC — Premier League at McDiarmid Park.

Match Details

  • Referee John Beaton
  • Referee Sean Carr
  • Referee Graeme Leslie
  • Referee Graham Grainger
7 games this season 🟨 5.1/game ⚽ 9.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

6
9
9
St. Johnstone FC 24 games · Avg 1.5 goals Aberdeen FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-04-10 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Aberdeen FC 2021-01-27 St. Johnstone FC 0–0 Aberdeen FC 2020-12-26 Aberdeen FC 2–1 St. Johnstone FC 2020-08-20 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Aberdeen FC 2020-02-05 Aberdeen FC 0–1 St. Johnstone FC

Recent Form

St. Johnstone FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Apr Aberdeen FC H 0–1 L
20 Mar Ross County FC H 1–0 W
06 Mar Hibernian FC H 1–0 W
03 Mar Hamilton Academical FC A 1–1 D
20 Feb Motherwell FC A 3–0 W
14 Feb Celtic FC H 1–2 L
Aberdeen FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Apr St. Johnstone FC A 1–0 W
20 Mar Dundee United FC A 0–1 L
06 Mar Hamilton Academical FC H 0–0 D
27 Feb Celtic FC A 0–1 L
20 Feb Kilmarnock FC H 1–0 W
17 Feb Celtic FC A 0–1 L

Season Stats

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

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
8% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
8% Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season
17% Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season

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

Goal Timing (This Season)

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
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

Top Scorers (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' St. Johnstone FC have kicked off against Aberdeen FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' St. Johnstone FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 15' Callum Booth needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 20' 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.
  • 23' The referee has no hesitation. Andrew Considine is booked for Aberdeen FC — Yellow card on 23.
  • 28' Michael O'Halloran is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for St. Johnstone FC so far.
  • 33' The home supporters are growing impatient. St. Johnstone FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 38' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 43' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 43 minutes.
  • 46' A change in the Aberdeen FC ranks — Florian Kamberi exits the field as Fraser Hornby enters on 46.
  • 51' Dean Campbell, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 52' A goal from the Ireland international Jonny Hayes! He fires home on 52 to make it 0-1!
  • 57' Andrew Considine has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 362 appearances.
  • 59' Controversy at the stadium! Niall McGinn argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 64' It looks like no one’s ball. Aberdeen FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 69' Aberdeen FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 70' Fresh legs for St. Johnstone FC! David Wotherspoon comes on to replace Chris Kane.
  • 75' It’s high time Stephen Glass made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 76' Aberdeen FC make a change. Matt Kennedy trudges off to be replaced by Connor McLennan on 76 minutes.
  • 79' Scott Tanser gets the nod from St. Johnstone FC. He replaces Callum Booth and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 82' The whistle greets Craig Conway as he departs to be replaced by Michael O'Halloran.
  • 87' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His St. Johnstone FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Alistair McCann is booked for St. Johnstone FC — Yellow card on 90.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Ethan Ross. He replaces Jonny Hayes on 90 minute.
  • The final score is 0-1.

Lineups

St. Johnstone FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Aberdeen FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Stephen Glass

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2021-04-10 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Aberdeen FC 2021-01-27 St. Johnstone FC 0–0 Aberdeen FC 2020-12-26 Aberdeen FC 2–1 St. Johnstone FC 2020-08-20 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Aberdeen FC 2020-02-05 Aberdeen FC 0–1 St. Johnstone FC

St. Johnstone FC Form

2021-04-10 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Aberdeen FC L 2021-03-20 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Ross County FC W 2021-03-06 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Hibernian FC W 2021-03-03 Hamilton Academical FC 1–1 St. Johnstone FC D 2021-02-20 Motherwell FC 0–3 St. Johnstone FC W 2021-02-14 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Celtic FC L

Aberdeen FC Form

2021-04-10 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Aberdeen FC W 2021-03-20 Dundee United FC 1–0 Aberdeen FC L 2021-03-06 Aberdeen FC 0–0 Hamilton Academical FC D 2021-02-27 Celtic FC 1–0 Aberdeen FC L 2021-02-20 Aberdeen FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC W 2021-02-17 Celtic FC 1–0 Aberdeen FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.09 St. Johnstone FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83 Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for: St. Johnstone FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 70%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
St. Johnstone FC38% Draw33% Aberdeen FC29%
Actual: Aberdeen FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes39% 0% No61%
Avg goals/match: 1.92
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 57%
43%
± 2.5 30%
70%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

St. Johnstone FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
62%
St. Johnstone FC or Aberdeen FC
67%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
St. Johnstone FC26% Draw56% Aberdeen FC18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.2%
1 – 0
14.6%
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
5.4%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 0
2.9%
3 – 1
2.6%
1 – 3
1.5%

Asian Handicap — St. Johnstone FC

Handicap St. Johnstone FC covers Push Aberdeen FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 23% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 17% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
44% ✓
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✗

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