Aberdeen 1-5 St. Johnstone: result and report
Premiership · Saturday 3 October 2015
Result
Aberdeen 1-5 St. Johnstone
Premiership · Saturday 3 October 2015, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-3
Aberdeen 1-5 St. Johnstone: match report
Aberdeen were beaten by St. Johnstone 1-5 in the Premiership on Saturday 3 October 2015. It was 1-3 at half-time.
B. Easton opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Aberdeen's goal came from Ash Taylor (12'). St. Johnstone scored through B. Easton (5'), Joe Shaughnessy (10'), Liam Craig (30'), Steven MacLean (47') and Steven MacLean (51').
Discipline: Aberdeen received 1 yellow card; St. Johnstone received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Aberdeen were 1st on 24 points from 9 and St. Johnstone 6th on 12 points from 9. Aberdeen went on to finish that season 2nd with 67 points, and St. Johnstone 4th with 57.
Aberdeen lined up in a 4-4-2 and St. Johnstone in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Aberdeen wins, 2 draws and 3 for St. Johnstone.
Going into the match Aberdeen's last five read L-W-W-W-W and St. Johnstone's W-L-W-L-W.
Key events
- 5'Goal · B. Easton
- 10'Goal · Joe Shaughnessy
- 12'Goal · Ash Taylor
- 30'Goal · Liam Craig
- 47'Goal · Steven MacLean
- 51'Goal · Steven MacLean
- 65'Yellow card · Murray Davidson
- 80'Yellow card · Simon Lappin
- 90'Yellow card · Andy Considine
Head-to-head
Team news
Aberdeen expected line-up (4-4-2)
Danny Ward, Andy Considine, Shaleum Logan, Ash Taylor, Kenny McLean, Niall McGinn, Ryan Jack, Jonny Hayes, Graeme Shinnie, Mark Reynolds
St. Johnstone expected line-up (4-4-2)
Alan Mannus, Brian Easton, Tom Scobbie, Steven Anderson, Chris Millar, David Wotherspoon, Simon Lappin, Michael O'Halloran, Steven MacLean, Lee Croft, Murray Davidson