Aberdeen 3-0 St. Johnstone: result and report

Premiership · Saturday 30 September 2017

Result

Aberdeen 3-0 St. Johnstone

Premiership · Saturday 30 September 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Aberdeen 3-0 St. Johnstone: match report

Aberdeen defeated St. Johnstone 3-0 in the Premiership on Saturday 30 September 2017. The half-time score was 2-0.

A. Rooney opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Aberdeen's goals came from A. Rooney (7'), A. Rooney (18') and A. Rooney (81', penalty). St. Johnstone did not score.

Discipline: Aberdeen received 2 yellow cards; St. Johnstone received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Aberdeen were 2nd on 17 points from 7 and St. Johnstone 4th on 14 points from 7. Aberdeen went on to finish that season 2nd with 73 points, and St. Johnstone 8th with 46.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Aberdeen wins, 3 draws and 4 for St. Johnstone.

Going into the match Aberdeen's last five read W-D-D-W-W and St. Johnstone's W-L-D-D-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Goal · A. RooneyAberdeen · 1-0
  • 18'Goal · A. RooneyAberdeen · 2-0
  • 58'Yellow card · Graeme ShinnieAberdeen
  • 62'Yellow card · C. MillarSt. Johnstone
  • 81'Penalty goal · A. RooneyAberdeen · 3-0
  • 84'Yellow card · Anthony O'ConnorAberdeen

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Aberdeen 3, draws 3, St. Johnstone 4.

Team news

Aberdeen line-up

Joe Lewis, Shaleum Logan, Anthony O'Connor, Kári Árnason, Scott McKenna, Graeme Shinnie, Kenny McLean, Greg Stewart, Ryan Christie, Adam Rooney, Stevie May

St. Johnstone line-up

Alan Mannus, Scott Tanser, Joe Shaughnessy, Steven Anderson, Paul Paton, Brian Easton, Murray Davidson, Aaron Comrie, Stefan Scougall, Steven MacLean, Graham Cummins