Aberdeen 4-1 St. Johnstone: result and report
Premiership · Saturday 31 March 2018
Result
Aberdeen 4-1 St. Johnstone
Premiership · Saturday 31 March 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Aberdeen 4-1 St. Johnstone: match report
Aberdeen defeated St. Johnstone 4-1 in the Premiership on Saturday 31 March 2018. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Ryan Christie opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Aberdeen's goals came from Ryan Christie (34'), Stevie May (41'), Greg Stewart (51') and Greg Stewart (82'). St. Johnstone scored through Matty Willock (68').
Discipline: Aberdeen received no yellow cards; St. Johnstone received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Aberdeen were 3rd on 56 points from 30 and St. Johnstone 8th on 37 points from 31. Aberdeen went on to finish that season 2nd with 73 points, and St. Johnstone 8th with 46.
Aberdeen lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and St. Johnstone in a 4-4-1-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Aberdeen wins, 3 draws and 3 for St. Johnstone.
Going into the match Aberdeen's last five read W-D-L-L-W and St. Johnstone's W-D-W-L-L.
Key events
- 19'Yellow card · Murray Davidson
- 34'Goal · Ryan Christie
- 41'Goal · Stevie May
- 51'Goal · Greg Stewart
- 65'Yellow card · S. Anderson
- 68'Goal · Matty Willock
- 82'Goal · Greg Stewart
Head-to-head
Team news
Aberdeen line-up (4-2-3-1)
Joe Lewis, Shaleum Logan, Andy Considine, Anthony O'Connor, Scott McKenna, Graeme Shinnie, Kenny McLean, Greg Stewart, Gary Mackay-Steven, Ryan Christie, Stevie May
St. Johnstone line-up (4-4-1-1)
Alan Mannus, Scott Tanser, Joe Shaughnessy, Steven Anderson, Jason Kerr, Chris Millar, Murray Davidson, David Wotherspoon, Liam Craig, Denny Johnstone, Chris Kane