St. Mirren FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
St. Mirren FC vs Aberdeen FC — Premier League at The Simple Digital Arena.
- St. Mirren FC 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Aberdeen FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stuart Stevenson
- Referee David McGeachie
- Referee Greg Aitken
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 7 | 18 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Dundee FC | 7 | 10 |
| 5 | St. Mirren FC | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 7 | 8 |
| 7 | Aberdeen FC | 7 | 8 |
| 8 | Motherwell FC | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | Dundee United FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 7 | 7 |
| 11 | Falkirk FC | 7 | 6 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 7 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | Aberdeen FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Dec | Livingston FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 05 Dec | Hibernian FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Dec | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Nov | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | Dundee FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | St. Mirren FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Dec | Livingston FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Dec | St. Johnstone FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Dec | Rangers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Motherwell FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Nov | Hibernian FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| St. Mirren FC | Aberdeen FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #7 |
| 10 | Points | 8 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 3 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 3 |
| 8 | Scored | 7 |
| 9 | Conceded | 8 |
| -1 | GD | -1 |
| 1.43 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 43% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (26 games)
H2H (26 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season
St. Mirren FC this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season
Aberdeen FC this season
St. Mirren FC are 5th (10 pts). Aberdeen FC are 7th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
St. Mirren FC
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/1
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Aberdeen FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/2
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
St. Mirren FC
| Killian Phillips | 3 G | |
| Samu Ramos | 1 G | 2 A |
| Declan John | 1 G | |
| Fraser Taylor | 1 G | |
| Paul Nsio | 1 G |
Aberdeen FC
| Kevin Nisbet | 3 G | 2 A |
| Lewis Mayo | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at The Simple Digital Arena as St. Mirren FC face off against Aberdeen FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Andrew Considine, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' 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 Graeme Shinnie suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' Aberdeen 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.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. St. Mirren FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 30' Stevie May makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Aberdeen FC are in front.
- 30' Alfie Jones has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 30.
- 35' Goal! Cameron MacPherson scores his 5 goal in 294 matches.
- 37' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lewis Ferguson on 37.
- 42' The home supporters are growing impatient. St. Mirren FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 47' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both St. Mirren FC and Aberdeen FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 52' It’s high time Derek McInnes made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 57' Both keepers have barely been tested. St. Mirren FC and Aberdeen FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 59' Controversy at the stadium! Max Lowe argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 60' Poor challenge from Lee Hodson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 61' Sam Cosgrove makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Aberdeen FC are in front.
- 66' St. Mirren FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Aberdeen FC's shape.
- 71' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. St. Mirren FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 76' Aberdeen FC ring the changes. Stevie May has done his job and it is now time for Dominic Ball to step up.
- 78' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Adam Hammill.
- 81' Time for substitution for St. Mirren FC. Adam Hammill is replaced by Cameron Breadner.
- 86' The whistle greets Connor McLennan as he departs to be replaced by Scott Wright.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for St. Mirren FC.
Lineups
St. Mirren FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
77
Adam Hammill ↓ Cameron Breadner 81'
- 35
- 11
- 21
- 27
- 4
- 15
- 28
- 39
- 26
-
19
Alfie Jones ↓ Cammy Smith 76'
Bench
- 22
-
10
Cammy Smith ↑ 76'
- 16
- 44
- 14
-
40
Cameron Breadner ↑ 81'
- 42
Coach
Oran Kearney
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
-
17
Stevie May ↓ Dominic Ball 76'
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 3
- 5
- 10
- 16
- 19
-
27
Connor McLennan ↓ Scott Wright 86'
Bench
- 8
- 9
- 7
-
21
Dominic Ball ↑ 76'
- 25
-
15
Scott Wright ↑ 86'
- 20
Coach
Derek McInnes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sam Cosgrove | 5 |
| Bojan Miovski | 5 |
| Mark O'Hara | 4 |
| Toyosi Olusanya | 4 |
| Greg Kiltie | 3 |
| Curtis Main | 3 |
| Mikael Mandron | 3 |
| Jonah Ayunga | 3 |
St. Mirren FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.18
St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.56
Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for:
St. Mirren FC or Aberdeen FC 72% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Aberdeen FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
St. Mirren FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
71%
St. Mirren FC or Aberdeen FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 1
9.1%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
8.3%
0 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC
| Handicap | St. Mirren FC covers | Push | Aberdeen FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 21% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

