St. Johnstone FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
St. Johnstone FC vs Aberdeen FC — Premier League at McDiarmid Park.
- St. Johnstone FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Aberdeen FC 33 games · 33 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee
- Assistant 1 Francis Connor
- Assistant 2 David Dunne
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Heart of Midlothian FC 33 70 2 Rangers FC 33 69 3 Celtic FC 33 67 4 Motherwell FC 33 54 5 Hibernian FC 33 51 6 Falkirk FC 33 46 7 Dundee United FC 33 40 8 Aberdeen FC 33 33 9 Dundee FC 33 33 10 St. Mirren FC 33 30 11 Kilmarnock FC 33 28 12 Livingston FC 33 16 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 15 Mar Aberdeen FC H 0–0 D 01 Mar Dundee FC A 1–1 D 26 Feb Ross County FC H 1–0 W 23 Feb Heart of Midlothian FC H 1–2 L 15 Feb Kilmarnock FC A 1–3 L 01 Feb St. Mirren FC A 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 15 Mar St. Johnstone FC A 0–0 D 02 Mar Dundee United FC H 2–2 D 25 Feb Celtic FC A 1–5 L 22 Feb Kilmarnock FC H 1–0 W 15 Feb Dundee FC A 2–1 W 01 Feb Hibernian FC A 0–2 L Key Stats
35% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)9% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history26% Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season -
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at McDiarmid Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Jeppe Okkels needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Pape Gueye, as he is very good at scoring at McDiarmid Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' 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 Ester Sokler suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dimitar Mitov made 191 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 30' 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.
- 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 40' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 45' 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.
- 50' It looks like no one’s ball. Aberdeen FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 55' It looks surprising Aberdeen FC does not make any changes. Kevin Nisbet has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 56' Victor Griffith is replacing Adama Sidibeh for the St. Johnstone FC side.
- 61' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Aberdeen FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 62' Another substitution for Aberdeen FC to replace Shayden Morris by Leighton Clarkson on 62 minute.
- 63' Jeppe Okkels has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jack MacKenzie on 63 minute.
- 68' Aberdeen FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Pape Gueye is hanging Oday Dabbagh on the field on 68 minute.
- 71' The whistle greets Stephen Duke-McKenna as he departs to be replaced by Graham Carey.
- 72' Time for substitution for St. Johnstone FC. Mackenzie Kirk is replaced by Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka.
- 77' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 82' Ester Sokler has so much to prove this time. He replaces Topi Keskinen on 82 minute.
- 87' Taylor Steven has so much to prove this time. He replaces Barry Douglas on 87 minute.
- The final score is 0-0.
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St. Johnstone FC
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Barry Douglas ↓ Taylor Steven 87'
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Adama Sidibeh ↓ Victor Griffith 56'
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Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka ↑ 72'
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Graham Carey ↑ 71'
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Victor Griffith ↑ 56'
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Taylor Steven ↑ 87'
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Coach Simo ValakariAberdeen FC
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Jack MacKenzie ↓ Jeppe Okkels 63'
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Oday Dabbagh ↓ Pape Gueye 68'
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Topi Keskinen ↓ Ester Sokler 82'
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Leighton Clarkson ↑ 62'
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Pape Gueye ↑ 68'
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Ester Sokler ↑ 82'
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Jeppe Okkels ↑ 63'
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