Saturday , 14 November 2026

St. Johnstone FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2022-23
St. Johnstone FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Aberdeen FC
Sat 1 Apr 2023 · 14:00 UTC McDiarmid Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Andrew Considine 6' R
Zak Rudden 17' Y
Y 36' Bojan Miovski
Y 68' Graeme Shinnie
Graham Carey 81' Y
Ryan McGowan 83' Y
Y 85' Leighton Clarkson
R 90' Graeme Shinnie

Overview

Match Preview

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

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
2023-04-01 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Aberdeen FC 2023-01-07 Aberdeen FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC 2022-08-20 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Aberdeen FC 2022-05-11 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Aberdeen FC 2022-02-15 Aberdeen FC 1–1 St. Johnstone FC

Recent Form

St. Johnstone FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Apr Aberdeen FC H 0–1 L
18 Mar Kilmarnock FC A 1–1 D
04 Mar Heart of Midlothian FC A 0–3 L
25 Feb St. Mirren FC H 1–1 D
18 Feb Dundee United FC A 2–1 W
05 Feb Celtic FC H 1–4 L
Aberdeen FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Apr St. Johnstone FC A 1–0 W
18 Mar Heart of Midlothian FC H 3–0 W
04 Mar Dundee United FC A 3–1 W
25 Feb Livingston FC H 1–0 W
18 Feb Celtic FC A 0–4 L
04 Feb Motherwell FC H 3–1 W

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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. St. Johnstone FC is hosting Aberdeen FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' Aberdeen FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 6' That is a Red card for St. Johnstone FC. Andrew Considine will be fuming at that decision.
  • 11' Liam Gordon has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 264 appearances.
  • 16' Aberdeen FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 16.
  • 17' St. Johnstone FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 17.
  • 22' St. Johnstone FC is showing some good football. However, St. Johnstone FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 27' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 30' The deadlock is broken! Remi Matthews gets on the scoresheet on 30 minutes.
  • 35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Patrik Myslovic made 1 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 36' Bojan Miovski catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 36.
  • 41' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. St. Johnstone FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 46' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Aberdeen FC that had 362 games and scored 369 goals.
  • 51' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Barry Robson will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 56' The 35-year-old Graeme Shinnie has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 61' Jonathan Hayes is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for St. Johnstone FC tonight.
  • 64' Graham Carey gets the nod from St. Johnstone FC. He replaces Zak Rudden and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 65' Graham Carey has so much to prove this time. He replaces Zak Rudden on 65 minute.
  • 68' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Graeme Shinnie.
  • 71' St. Johnstone FC ring the changes. David Wotherspoon has done his job and it is now time for Jamie Murphy to step up.
  • 76' Ryan Duncan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jonathan Hayes on 76 minute.
  • 81' St. Johnstone FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 83' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ryan McGowan on 83 minutes.
  • 84' Patrik Myslovic is replacing Duk for the Aberdeen FC side.
  • 85' The referee calls foul for Leighton Clarkson. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Graeme Shinnie. He receives a Red card.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Daniel Phillips as he leaves the pitch. Thelonius Bair steps in for St. Johnstone FC.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for St. Johnstone FC.

Lineups

St. Johnstone FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Aberdeen FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Barry Robson

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
Alistair McCann 1

Head to Head

2023-04-01 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Aberdeen FC 2023-01-07 Aberdeen FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC 2022-08-20 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Aberdeen FC 2022-05-11 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Aberdeen FC 2022-02-15 Aberdeen FC 1–1 St. Johnstone FC

St. Johnstone FC Form

2023-04-01 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Aberdeen FC L 2023-03-18 Kilmarnock FC 1–1 St. Johnstone FC D 2023-03-04 Heart of Midlothian FC 3–0 St. Johnstone FC L 2023-02-25 St. Johnstone FC 1–1 St. Mirren FC D 2023-02-18 Dundee United FC 1–2 St. Johnstone FC W 2023-02-05 St. Johnstone FC 1–4 Celtic FC L

Aberdeen FC Form

2023-04-01 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Aberdeen FC W 2023-03-18 Aberdeen FC 3–0 Heart of Midlothian FC W 2023-03-04 Dundee United FC 1–3 Aberdeen FC W 2023-02-25 Aberdeen FC 1–0 Livingston FC W 2023-02-18 Celtic FC 4–0 Aberdeen FC L 2023-02-04 Aberdeen FC 3–1 Motherwell FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.16 St. Johnstone FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21 Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for: St. Johnstone FC or Aberdeen FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
St. Johnstone FC32% Draw30% Aberdeen FC38%
Actual: Aberdeen FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

St. Johnstone FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
68%
St. Johnstone FC or Aberdeen FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
St. Johnstone FC24% Draw50% Aberdeen FC26%
Actual: Aberdeen FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
11.5%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.7%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2.9%
0 – 3
2.6%

Asian Handicap — St. Johnstone FC

Handicap St. Johnstone FC covers Push Aberdeen FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 19% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 20% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✗

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