St. Mirren FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2020-21 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 David McGeachie
- Referee Bobby Madden
- Referee Paul O'Neill
- Referee Kevin Graham
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Dec | Aberdeen FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Nov | Livingston FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Nov | Dundee United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Dec | St. Mirren FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Nov | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Nov | Rangers FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 06 Nov | Hibernian FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Oct | Celtic FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 20 Oct | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 4–2 | 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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. St. Mirren FC is hosting Aberdeen FC for another epic battle.
- 5' That is a Yellow card for Aberdeen FC. Lewis Ferguson will be fuming at that decision.
- 10' 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.
- 15' It’s high time Derek McInnes made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' Aberdeen FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 35' Jamie McGrath is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for St. Mirren FC so far.
- 37' Jonny Hayes makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Aberdeen FC are in front.
- 38' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jake Doyle-Hayes.
- 39' Ethan Erhahon catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 39.
- 44' The deadlock is broken! Jamie McGrath gets on the scoresheet on 44 minutes.
- 46' The whistle greets Ash Taylor as he departs to be replaced by Shaleum Logan.
- 51' A moment of madness from Lewis Ferguson on 51 minutes earns him a Red card. Aberdeen FC will be frustrated.
- 55' Jonny Hayes catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 55.
- 59' The St. Mirren FC bench stirs into life. Jonathan Obika is withdrawn and Lee Erwin gets his opportunity.
- 61' Aberdeen FC make a change. Ryan Hedges trudges off to be replaced by Funso-King Ojo on 61 minutes.
- 64' Sam Cosgrove makes way for Curtis Main at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Aberdeen FC.
- 69' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 74' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 74 minutes.
- 78' Time for substitution for St. Mirren FC. Ilkay Durmus is replaced by Kristian Dennis.
- 79' Fresh legs for Aberdeen FC! Ryan Edmondson comes on to replace Matt Kennedy.
- 80' Another substitution for Aberdeen FC to replace Jonny Hayes by Michael Devlin on 80 minute.
- 85' The energy levels are beginning to show. Derek McInnes might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 90' 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.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
St. Mirren FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
9
Jonathan Obika ↓ Lee Erwin 59'
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 25
- 5
- 21
- 17
- 22
-
11
Ilkay Durmus ↓ Kristian Dennis 78'
Bench
-
20
Kristian Dennis ↑ 78'
-
10
Kyle McAllister ↑ 78'
- 19
- 16
- 3
- 8
-
14
Cameron MacPherson ↑ 64'
- 26
-
23
Lee Erwin ↑ 59'
Coach
James Goodwin
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
11
Ryan Hedges ↓ Funso-King Ojo 61'
-
14
Ash Taylor ↓ Shaleum Logan 46'
-
17
Jonny Hayes ↓ Michael Devlin 80'
- 3
- 1
- 4
-
16
Sam Cosgrove ↓ Curtis Main 64'
- 19
-
33
Matt Kennedy ↓ Ryan Edmondson 79'
- 40
Bench
-
32
Ryan Edmondson ↑ 79'
-
8
Funso-King Ojo ↑ 61'
-
2
Shaleum Logan ↑ 46'
-
6
Michael Devlin ↑ 80'
- 24
- 18
- 43
-
9
Curtis Main ↑ 64'
- 22
Coach
Derek McInnes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bojan Miovski | 5 |
| Sam Cosgrove | 5 |
| Toyosi Olusanya | 4 |
| Mark O'Hara | 4 |
| Jonah Ayunga | 3 |
| Greg Kiltie | 3 |
| Curtis Main | 3 |
| Mikael Mandron | 3 |
Head to Head
St. Mirren FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.12
St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for:
St. Mirren FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.03
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
St. Mirren FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
61%
St. Mirren FC or Aberdeen FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.6%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
13.4%
0 – 1
10.6%
2 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
3.4%
3 – 0
2.9%
3 – 1
2.8%
1 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC
| Handicap | St. Mirren FC covers | Push | Aberdeen FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 22% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 18% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

