Scottish Premiership

Aberdeen vs St Johnstone, 2023-24 Scottish Premiership

· Scottish Premiership
Aberdeen
  • 68': Bojan Miovski (P)
FT
1 - 0
St Johnstone

    About

    Aberdeen are hosting St Johnstone at Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish Premiership.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 4': Benjamin Mbunga Kimpioka (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 4': Foul by Angus MacDonald (Aberdeen).
    • 6': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Nicky Devlin.
    • 7': Attempt saved. Andy Considine (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matt Smith with a cross.
    • 7': Foul by Nicky Clark (St. Johnstone).
    • 7': Jack MacKenzie (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Attempt blocked. Nicky Clark (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Phillips.
    • 9': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Angus MacDonald.
    • 9': Attempt blocked. Ryan McGowan (St. Johnstone) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Graham Carey with a cross.
    • 12': Attempt missed. Connor Smith (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Drey Wright.
    • 13': Foul by Connor Smith (St. Johnstone).
    • 13': Nicky Devlin (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Attempt missed. Bojan Miovski (Aberdeen) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Junior Hoilett with a cross.
    • 17': Benjamin Mbunga Kimpioka (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 17': Foul by Nicky Devlin (Aberdeen).
    • 18': Dante Polvara (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Foul by Drey Wright (St. Johnstone).
    • 21': Attempt blocked. Junior Hoilett (Aberdeen) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 22': Corner, Aberdeen. Conceded by Andy Considine.
    • 23': Attempt missed. Stefan Gartenmann (Aberdeen) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Junior Hoilett with a cross following a corner.
    • 27': Offside, Aberdeen. Bojan Miovski is caught offside.
    • 29': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Mbunga Kimpioka (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Smith.
    • 29': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Stefan Gartenmann.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Ryan McGowan (St. Johnstone) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Connor Smith with a cross following a corner.
    • 30': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Angus MacDonald.
    • 31': Angus MacDonald (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Foul by Liam Gordon (St. Johnstone).
    • 32': Attempt saved. Bojan Miovski (Aberdeen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leighton Clarkson.
    • 35': Foul by Connor Smith (St. Johnstone).
    • 35': Nicky Devlin (Aberdeen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 37': Daniel Phillips (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 37': Foul by Junior Hoilett (Aberdeen).
    • 39': Attempt missed. Connor Smith (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Benjamin Mbunga Kimpioka.
    • 40': Delay in match because of an injury Nicky Clark (St. Johnstone).
    • 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Dante Polvara (Aberdeen) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Angus MacDonald.
    • 44': Connor Barron (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Foul by Connor Smith (St. Johnstone).
    • 45': Foul by Andy Considine (St. Johnstone).
    • 45': Junior Hoilett (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45': Andy Considine (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Junior Hoilett (Aberdeen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Stefan Gartenmann (Aberdeen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Jack MacKenzie (Aberdeen).
    • 45'+2': Nicky Clark (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Aberdeen 0, St. Johnstone 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Aberdeen 0, St. Johnstone 0.
    • 47': Attempt saved. Benjamin Mbunga Kimpioka (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matt Smith.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Nicky Devlin (Aberdeen) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jamie McGrath.
    • 50': Foul by Jack MacKenzie (Aberdeen).
    • 50': Matt Smith (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Corner, Aberdeen. Conceded by Ryan McGowan.
    • 54': Attempt saved. Jamie McGrath (Aberdeen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jack MacKenzie.
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Dante Polvara (Aberdeen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack MacKenzie.
    • 55': Corner, Aberdeen. Conceded by Daniel Phillips.
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Angus MacDonald (Aberdeen) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Junior Hoilett with a cross.
    • 58': Attempt saved. Bojan Miovski (Aberdeen) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jamie McGrath.
    • 58': Corner, Aberdeen. Conceded by Connor Smith.
    • 60': Attempt saved. Nicky Clark (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Benjamin Mbunga Kimpioka.
    • 61': Hand ball by Graham Carey (St. Johnstone).
    • 63': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Cammy MacPherson replaces Drey Wright.
    • 65': Penalty Aberdeen. Nicky Devlin draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 65': Penalty conceded by Andy Considine (St. Johnstone) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 68': Goal! Aberdeen 1, St. Johnstone 0. Bojan Miovski (Aberdeen) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
    • 73': Corner, Aberdeen. Conceded by Cammy MacPherson.
    • 74': Corner, Aberdeen. Conceded by Daniel Phillips.
    • 74': Substitution, Aberdeen. Graeme Shinnie replaces Connor Barron.
    • 75': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Adama Sidibeh replaces Benjamin Mbunga Kimpioka.
    • 75': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Stevie May replaces Connor Smith.
    • 76': Delay in match because of an injury Graham Carey (St. Johnstone).
    • 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 77': Foul by Cammy MacPherson (St. Johnstone).
    • 77': Graeme Shinnie (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 77': Cammy MacPherson (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. Bojan Miovski (Aberdeen) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 78': Foul by Bojan Miovski (Aberdeen).
    • 78': Graham Carey (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Foul by Liam Gordon (St. Johnstone).
    • 79': Stefan Gartenmann (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Substitution, Aberdeen. Duk replaces Dante Polvara.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Adama Sidibeh (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from long range on the right is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Matt Smith.
    • 82': Attempt saved. Stevie May (St. Johnstone) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Liam Gordon.
    • 83': Foul by Junior Hoilett (Aberdeen).
    • 83': Liam Gordon (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Junior Hoilett (Aberdeen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 84': Foul by Nicky Devlin (Aberdeen).
    • 84': Stevie May (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Foul by Matt Smith (St. Johnstone).
    • 84': Jack MacKenzie (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Foul by Graham Carey (St. Johnstone).
    • 85': Jamie McGrath (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Bojan Miovski (Aberdeen) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Leighton Clarkson with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 87': Offside, Aberdeen. Junior Hoilett is caught offside.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Adama Sidibeh (St. Johnstone) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Matt Smith with a cross.
    • 90': Duk (Aberdeen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90': Foul by Stevie May (St. Johnstone).
    • 90'+1': Corner, Aberdeen. Conceded by Ryan McGowan.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Bojan Miovski (Aberdeen).
    • 90'+2': Ryan McGowan (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Substitution, Aberdeen. Killian Phillips replaces Leighton Clarkson.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Duk (Aberdeen).
    • 90'+3': Stevie May (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Stevie May (St. Johnstone).
    • 90'+5': Graeme Shinnie (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Aberdeen 1, St. Johnstone 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Aberdeen 1, St. Johnstone 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: Scottish Premiership

    Venue: Pittodrie Stadium
    Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
    Attendance: 15,537

    SPFL Premiership Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Celtic 11 +28 31
    2 Aberdeen 11 +14 31
    3 Rangers 11 +8 22
    4 Dundee United 12 +5 19
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    ABE Aberdeen (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    24 Kelle Roos (GK)
    27 Angus MacDonald
    6 Stefan Gartenmann
    3 Jack Mackenzie
    2 Nicky Devlin
    10 Leighton Clarkson
    21 Dante Polvara
    8 Connor Barron
    9 Bojan Miovski
    30 Junior Hoilett Yellow Card
    7 Jamie McGrath
    Aberdeen Substitutes:
    Duk, Jack Milne, Ryan Duncan, Ester Sokler, Ross Doohan, Graeme Shinnie, Slobodan Rubezic, Richard Jensen, Killian Phillips.

    STJ St Johnstone (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    1 Dimitar Mitov (GK)
    6 Liam Gordon
    4 Andrew Considine Yellow Card
    5 Ryan McGowan
    50 Connot Smith
    22 Matt Smith
    34 Daniel Phillips
    11 Graham Carey
    14 Drey Wright
    29 Benjamin Mgunga-Kimpioka
    10 Nicholas Clark
    St Johnstone Substitutes:
    Oludare Olufunwa, Maksym Kucheriavyi, David Keltjens, Cameron Macpherson, Dave Richards, Stevie May, Ali Crawford, Fran Franczak, Adama Sidibeh.

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