St. Johnstone 1-2 Aberdeen: result and report

Premiership · Monday 5 August 2024

Result

St. Johnstone 1-2 Aberdeen

Premiership · Monday 5 August 2024, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

St. Johnstone · Aberdeen · Premiership predictions

St. Johnstone 1-2 Aberdeen: match report

St. Johnstone were beaten by Aberdeen 1-2 in the Premiership on Monday 5 August 2024. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Nicky Devlin opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. St. Johnstone's goal came from an own goal by Gavin Molloy (88'). Aberdeen scored through Nicky Devlin (22') and Jamie McGrath (62').

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

St. Johnstone went on to finish that season 12th with 32 points, and Aberdeen 4th with 53.

St. Johnstone lined up in a 4-4-2 and Aberdeen in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jamie McGrath of Aberdeen (9.6), ahead of Nicky Devlin (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 St. Johnstone win, 2 draws and 1 for Aberdeen.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Yellow card · André RaymondSt. Johnstone
  • 22'Goal · Nicky DevlinAberdeen · 0-1
  • 34'Yellow card · Aaron EsselSt. Johnstone
  • 62'Goal · Jamie McGrathAberdeen · 0-2
  • 88'Own goal · Gavin MolloySt. Johnstone · 1-2
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Peter AmbroseAberdeen

Head-to-head

4 meetings: St. Johnstone 1, draws 2, Aberdeen 1.

Team news

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St. Johnstone line-up (4-4-2)

Joshua Rae, Lewis Neilson, Sam McClelland, Kyle Cameron, André Raymond, Drey Wright, Cameron MacPherson, Aaron Essel, Matthew Smith, Adama Sidibeh, B. Kimpioka

Aberdeen line-up (4-2-3-1)

Dimitar Mitov, Nicky Devlin, Slobodan Rubežić, Gavin Molloy, Jack MacKenzie, Graeme Shinnie, Sivert Heltne Nilsen, Shayden Morris, Ester Sokler, Jamie McGrath, Bojan Miovski