Sunday , 16 August 2026

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

Premier League · 2020-21
St. Mirren FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Aberdeen FC
Sat 5 Dec 2020 · 15:00 UTC The Simple Digital Arena HT 45+2' · FT 45+6'
Y 5' Lewis Ferguson
Jake Doyle-Hayes 38' Y
Ethan Erhahon 39' Y
R 51' Lewis Ferguson
Y 55' Jonny Hayes

Overview

Match Preview

St. Mirren FC vs Aberdeen FC — Premier League at The Simple Digital Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee David McGeachie
  • Referee Bobby Madden
  • Referee Paul O'Neill
  • Referee Kevin Graham

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

11
7
8
St. Mirren FC 26 games · Avg 2.8 goals Aberdeen FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-12-05 St. Mirren FC 1–1 Aberdeen FC 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

Recent Form

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

Key Stats

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

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

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for St. Mirren FC to score. At the same time, Aberdeen FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Lewis Ferguson was booked on 5.
  • 10' The 36-year-old Richard Tait has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 20' England international Joe Lewis has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 25' St. Mirren FC have won 283 goals from 290 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. St. Mirren FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 35' Aberdeen FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 37' A goal from the Ireland international Jonny Hayes! He fires home on 37 to make it 0-1!
  • 38' Jake Doyle-Hayes catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 38.
  • 39' A moment of madness from Ethan Erhahon on 39 minutes earns him a Yellow card. St. Mirren FC will be frustrated.
  • 44' Jamie McGrath adds to his 0 season tally! St. Mirren FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 46' Another substitution for Aberdeen FC to replace Ash Taylor by Shaleum Logan on 46 minute.
  • 51' Aberdeen FC receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 51.
  • 55' The referee shows Aberdeen FC player a Yellow card on 55.
  • 59' Another change for St. Mirren FC made on 59 minute. Jonathan Obika leaves to be changed by Lee Erwin.
  • 61' The whistle greets Ryan Hedges as he departs to be replaced by Funso-King Ojo.
  • 64' A change in the Aberdeen FC ranks — Sam Cosgrove exits the field as Curtis Main enters on 64.
  • 69' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 74' St. Mirren FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 74.
  • 78' Time for substitution for St. Mirren FC. Ilkay Durmus is replaced by Kristian Dennis.
  • 79' The Aberdeen FC bench stirs into life. Matt Kennedy is withdrawn and Ryan Edmondson gets his opportunity.
  • 80' A change in the Aberdeen FC ranks — Jonny Hayes exits the field as Michael Devlin enters on 80.
  • 85' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 90' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. James Goodwin will be considering his options from the bench.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

St. Mirren FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach James Goodwin

Aberdeen FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Derek McInnes

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

2020-12-05 St. Mirren FC 1–1 Aberdeen FC 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

St. Mirren FC Form

2020-12-05 St. Mirren FC 1–1 Aberdeen FC D 2020-11-21 Livingston FC 0–1 St. Mirren FC W 2020-11-06 St. Mirren FC 0–0 Dundee United FC D 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

Aberdeen FC Form

2020-12-05 St. Mirren FC 1–1 Aberdeen FC D 2020-11-25 Hamilton Academical FC 1–1 Aberdeen FC D 2020-11-22 Rangers FC 4–0 Aberdeen FC L 2020-11-06 Aberdeen FC 2–0 Hibernian FC W 2020-10-25 Aberdeen FC 3–3 Celtic FC D 2020-10-20 Aberdeen FC 4–2 Hamilton Academical FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.44 St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.42 Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 72% + Under 2.5 goals 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
St. Mirren FC55% Draw29% Aberdeen FC16%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes28% 0% No72%
Avg goals/match: 1.86
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 82%
18%
± 1.5 55%
45%
± 2.5 29%
71%
± 3.5 13%
87%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

St. Mirren FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
45%
St. Mirren FC or Aberdeen FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
St. Mirren FC39% Draw54% Aberdeen FC7%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
21.5%
0 – 0
17.7%
2 – 0
15.4%
1 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
7.3%
2 – 1
6.8%
0 – 1
5.4%
3 – 1
3.4%
4 – 0
2.7%
1 – 2
1.9%
2 – 2
1.5%
4 – 1
1.3%

Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC

Handicap St. Mirren FC covers Push Aberdeen FC covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 19% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 29% 39%
-0.5 61% — 39%
+0.5 91% — 9%
+1 91% 7% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
66% ✗
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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