St. Johnstone 0-1 Aberdeen: result and report
Premiership · Friday 23 January 2015
Result
St. Johnstone 0-1 Aberdeen
Premiership · Friday 23 January 2015, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
St. Johnstone 0-1 Aberdeen: match report
St. Johnstone were beaten by Aberdeen 0-1 in the Premiership on Friday 23 January 2015. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Simon Lappin opened the scoring in the 30th minute. St. Johnstone's goal came from Simon Lappin (30'). Aberdeen scored through A. Rooney (57').
Discipline: St. Johnstone received 4 yellow cards; Aberdeen received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game St. Johnstone were 6th on 32 points from 22 and Aberdeen 3rd on 42 points from 22. St. Johnstone went on to finish that season 4th with 57 points, and Aberdeen 2nd with 69.
St. Johnstone lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Aberdeen in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 St. Johnstone wins, 3 draws and 5 for Aberdeen.
Going into the match St. Johnstone's last five read L-W-L-L-W and Aberdeen's D-W-W-W-D.
Key events
- 27'Yellow card · Steven MacLean
- 30'Goal · Simon Lappin
- 35'Yellow card · Murray Davidson
- 40'Yellow card · G. Miller
- 44'Yellow card · M. Reynolds
- 57'Goal · A. Rooney
- 58'Yellow card · David Wotherspoon
- 83'Yellow card · A. Rooney
- 87'Yellow card · Ryan Jack
Head-to-head
Team news
St. Johnstone line-up (4-4-1-1)
Alan Mannus, Tom Scobbie, Steven Anderson, Gary Miller, Brian Easton, Simon Lappin, David Wotherspoon, Murray Davidson, Lee Croft, Steven MacLean, Chris Kane
Aberdeen line-up (4-4-2)
Scott Brown, Shaleum Logan, Andy Considine, Mark Reynolds, Willo Flood, Niall McGinn, Jonny Hayes, Peter Pawlett, Ryan Jack, Adam Rooney, David Goodwillie