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 · St. Johnstone · Premiership predictions

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.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · B. EastonSt. Johnstone · 0-1
  • 10'Goal · Joe ShaughnessySt. Johnstone · 0-2
  • 12'Goal · Ash TaylorAberdeen · 1-2
  • 30'Goal · Liam CraigSt. Johnstone · 1-3
  • 47'Goal · Steven MacLeanSt. Johnstone · 1-4
  • 51'Goal · Steven MacLeanSt. Johnstone · 1-5
  • 65'Yellow card · Murray DavidsonSt. Johnstone
  • 80'Yellow card · Simon LappinSt. Johnstone
  • 90'Yellow card · Andy ConsidineAberdeen

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Aberdeen 5, draws 2, St. Johnstone 3.

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