Aberdeen 2-1 ST Johnstone — Scottish Premiership, 26 Dec 2020
Aberdeen beat ST Johnstone 2-1 in the Scottish Premiership 1st Phase - 20 on 26 December 2020 at Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen. Sam Cosgrove and A. Taylor scored for Aberdeen; L. Gordon for ST Johnstone. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Aberdeen have won 2 and ST Johnstone 1, 2 draws.
· kickoff·Pittodrie Stadium · Aberdeen·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 5'out: C. Booth
- 0-138'
- 1-145+2'Penalty
- Half-time1-1
- 2-154'
- 57'Foul
- 62'Foul
- 67'
- 72'
- 81'Argument
- 83'Foul
- 86'out: Guy Melamed
- 89'out: F. Ojo
- 90'Foul
- 90'Foul
- Full-time2-1
Player ratings
7.9
Top rated
Aberdeen
- 7.9Ash TaylorD
- 7.3Sam CosgroveF
- 7.3Jonny HayesM
- 7.2Andy ConsidineD
- 7.2Tommie HobanD
- 6.7Dean CampbellM
- 6.6Lewis FergusonM
- 6.5Curtis MainF
- 6.3Ryan EdmondsonF
- 6.3Ryan HedgesF
- 6.2Matthew KennedyM
- 5.9Joe LewisG
ST Johnstone
- 7.5David WotherspoonM
- 7.2Liam GordonD
- 6.9Jamie McCartD
- 6.9Liam CraigM
- 6.7Shaun RooneyD
- 6.7Stevie MayF
- 6.7Alistair McCannM
- 6.7Callum HendryF
- 6.5Chris KaneF
- 6.5Callum BoothD
- 6.3Guy MelamedF
- 6.3Danny McNamaraM
- 6.2Zander ClarkG
Line-ups
ST Johnstone3-5-2
Aberdeen3-4-1-2
Substitutes
AberdeenD. McInnes
Substitutes
- 32Ryan Edmondson72'F6.3
- 8F. Ojo89'M
- 2S. LoganD
- 10N. McGinnM
- 43G. WoodsG
- 44Calvin RamsayD
- 34K. HanrattyF
- 37Kieran NgwenyaD
- 46R. DuncanM
ST JohnstoneC. Davidson
Substitutes
- 13C. BrysonM
- 7C. ConwayM
- 8M. DavidsonM
- 22C. Hendry67'F6.7
- 12E. ParishG
- 24C. Booth5'D6.5
- 17Guy Melamed86'F6.3
- 40S. DenhamD
- 46A. FergusonF
Team statistics
54%Possession46%
9Total shots12
3Shots on target3
2Shots off target7
4Blocked shots2
5Corners4
20Fouls15
1Yellow cards4
0Red cards1
2Goalkeeper saves1
427Total passes352
293Accurate passes225
69%Pass accuracy64%
Aberdeen
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ash Taylor | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 7.9 |
| Sam Cosgrove | 89 | 1 | – | 2 | – | – | 3 | 7.3 |
| Jonny Hayes | 90 | – | – | – | 4 | – | 1 | 7.3 |
| Andy Considine | 90 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Tommie Hoban | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 3 | – | 7.2 |
| Dean Campbell | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Lewis Ferguson | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Curtis Main | 72 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.5 |
| Ryan Edmondson | 18 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Ryan Hedges | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Matthew Kennedy | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.2 |
| Joe Lewis | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5.9 |
ST Johnstone
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Wotherspoon | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | 7 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Liam Gordon | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Jamie McCart | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Liam Craig | 86 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Shaun Rooney | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Stevie May | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | 2 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Alistair McCann | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Callum Hendry | 23 | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Chris Kane | 67 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.5 |
| Callum Booth | 85 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Guy Melamed | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Danny McNamara | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | – | 6.3 |
| Zander Clark | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Recent Form
AberdeenDWWDL
- D23 Dec 20AMotherwell0-0
- W20 Dec 20AKilmarnock2-0
- W12 Dec 20HRoss County2-0
- D05 Dec 20AST Mirren1-1
- L28 Nov 20AST Mirren1-2
ST JohnstoneLLDLD
- L23 Dec 20HRangers0-3
- L19 Dec 20AST Mirren2-3
- D15 Dec 20ADunfermline1-1
- L12 Dec 20HLivingston1-2
- D06 Dec 20ACeltic1-1
Head-to-head
- 20 Aug 20ST Johnstone0-1Aberdeen
- 05 Feb 20Aberdeen0-1ST Johnstone
- 24 Nov 19ST Johnstone1-1Aberdeen
- 14 Sept 19Aberdeen1-1ST Johnstone
- 23 Feb 19ST Johnstone0-2Aberdeen
- 08 Dec 18Aberdeen0-2ST Johnstone
Most recent meetings
Final table, Scottish Premiership 2020/21 · Premiership: Championship Round
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rangers | 38 | +79 | 102 |
| 2 | Celtic | 38 | +49 | 77 |
| 3 | Hibernian | 38 | +13 | 63 |
| 4 | Aberdeen | 38 | -2 | 56 |
| 5 | ST Johnstone | 38 | -10 | 45 |
| 6 | Livingston | 38 | -12 | 45 |
Before and after
Aberdeen
- Previous: Motherwell 0-0 Aberdeen, 23 Dec 2020 · Scottish Premiership
- Next: Aberdeen 0-0 Dundee Utd, 2 Jan 2021 · Scottish Premiership
ST Johnstone
- Previous: ST Johnstone 0-3 Rangers, 23 Dec 2020 · Scottish Premiership
- Next: ST Johnstone 0-0 Hamilton Academical, 30 Dec 2020 · Scottish Premiership
Data updated