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 13 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- Aberdeen FC 12 games · 11 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 | 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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #11 |
| 14 | Points | 11 |
| 13 | Played | 12 |
| 4 / 2 / 7 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 7 |
| 12 | Scored | 12 |
| 22 | Conceded | 18 |
| -10 | GD | -6 |
| 1.08 | PPG | 0.92 |
| 31% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (27 games)
H2H (27 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season
St. Mirren FC this season
17%
Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season
Aberdeen FC this season
St. Mirren FC are 8th (14 pts). Aberdeen FC are 11th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
St. Mirren FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
4/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/4
76+
1/5
■ 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. Mirren FC
| Killian Phillips | 3 G | 2 A |
| Eseosa Sule | 2 G | 1 A |
| Samu Ramos | 1 G | 2 A |
| Declan John | 1 G | |
| Fraser Taylor | 1 G |
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and St. Mirren FC launch into their encounter with Aberdeen FC.
- 5' Lewis Ferguson picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering St. Mirren FC that had 302 games and scored 292 goals.
- 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 25' Aberdeen FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Aberdeen FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ilkay Durmus, as he is very good at scoring at The Simple Digital Arena with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
- 37' GOAL! Jonny Hayes fires home to make it 0-1!
- 38' Jake Doyle-Hayes was booked on 38.
- 39' Ethan Erhahon is having his name booked by the referee on 39.
- 44' Jamie McGrath has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 44 minutes.
- 46' Aberdeen FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Shaleum Logan is hanging Ash Taylor on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' Lewis Ferguson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 51.
- 55' Poor challenge from Jonny Hayes. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 59' Fresh legs for St. Mirren FC! Lee Erwin comes on to replace Jonathan Obika.
- 61' Funso-King Ojo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ryan Hedges at the 61 minute mark.
- 64' Sam Cosgrove makes way for Curtis Main at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Aberdeen FC.
- 69' St. Mirren 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.
- 74' Curtis Main has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 78' St. Mirren FC ring the changes. Ilkay Durmus has done his job and it is now time for Kristian Dennis to step up.
- 79' The whistle greets Matt Kennedy as he departs to be replaced by Ryan Edmondson.
- 80' Jonny Hayes makes way for Michael Devlin at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Aberdeen FC.
- 85' Aberdeen FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 90' Both keepers have barely been tested. St. Mirren FC and Aberdeen FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 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 |
| Greg Kiltie | 3 |
| Curtis Main | 3 |
| Mikael Mandron | 3 |
| Jonah Ayunga | 3 |
Head to Head
St. Mirren FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.09
St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for:
St. Mirren FC or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.08
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
St. Mirren FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
64%
St. Mirren FC or Aberdeen FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.9%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
12.3%
0 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
2.6%
3 – 0
2.5%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC
| Handicap | St. Mirren FC covers | Push | Aberdeen FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 21% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 19% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

