Aberdeen vs St Johnstone 2021-22 Scottish Premiership
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 8': Michael O'Halloran (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 32': Jay Emmanuel-Thomas (Aberdeen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 35': James Brown (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Murray Davidson (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Substitution, Aberdeen. Jonny Hayes replaces Austin Samuels.
- 60': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Alister Crawford replaces Michael O'Halloran.
- 66': Substitution, Aberdeen. Niall McGinn replaces Jay Emmanuel-Thomas.
- 69': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Stevie May replaces Glenn Middleton.
- 74': Substitution, Aberdeen. Declan Gallagher replaces David Bates because of an injury.
- 81': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Eetu Vertainen replaces Christopher Kane because of an injury.
- 84': Goal! Aberdeen 0, St. Johnstone 1. Stevie May (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
Game Information
Venue: Pittodrie Stadium
Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
Attendance: 13,007
Scottish Premiership Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +18 | Heart of Midlothian | 15 | 32 | 1 |
| +15 | Celtic | 14 | 32 | 2 |
| +7 | Motherwell | 15 | 23 | 2 |
| +6 | Rangers | 14 | 23 | 1 |
Aberdeen (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Lewis (GK) |
| 2 | Ross McCrorie |
| 27 | David Bates |
| 3 | Jack Mackenzie |
| 22 | Calvin Ramsay |
| 19 | Lewis Ferguson |
| 8 | Scott Brown |
| 23 | Austin Samuels |
| 16 | Funso Ojo |
| 14 | Jay Emmanuel-Thomas  |
| 9 | Christian Ramírez |
St Johnstone (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Zander Clark (GK) |
| 25 | Efe Ambrose |
| 4 | Jamie McCart |
| 2 | James Brown |
| 8 | Murray Davidson |
| 10 | David Wotherspoon |
| 24 | Callum Booth |
| 19 | Shaun Rooney |
| 9 | Christopher Kane |
| 14 | Glenn Middleton |
| 11 | Michael O'Halloran |
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