Aberdeen vs St Mirren 2021-22 Scottish Premiership
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 6': Goal! Aberdeen 1, St. Mirren 0. Marley Watkins (Aberdeen) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
- 9': Goal! Aberdeen 2, St. Mirren 0. Christian Ramírez (Aberdeen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jay Emmanuel-Thomas.
- 29': Substitution, St. Mirren. Curtis Main replaces Eamonn Brophy because of an injury.
- 42': Goal! Aberdeen 2, St. Mirren 1. Scott Tanser (St. Mirren) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matthew Millar with a cross.
- 43': Goal! Aberdeen 3, St. Mirren 1. Marley Watkins (Aberdeen) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ryan Hedges.
- 59': Substitution, Aberdeen. Teddy Jenks replaces Jay Emmanuel-Thomas.
- 67': Substitution, St. Mirren. Kristian Dennis replaces Matthew Millar.
- 71': Goal! Aberdeen 4, St. Mirren 1. Christian Ramírez (Aberdeen) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Teddy Jenks.
- 75': Substitution, St. Mirren. Ethan Erhahon replaces Connor Ronan.
- 78': Substitution, Aberdeen. Connor McLennan replaces Ryan Hedges.
- 83': Substitution, Aberdeen. Niall McGinn replaces Marley Watkins.
- 89': Scott Tanser (St. Mirren) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Game Information
Venue: Pittodrie Stadium
Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
Attendance: 8,002
Scottish Premiership Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +19 | Heart of Midlothian | 12 | 30 | 0 |
| +12 | Celtic | 11 | 23 | 2 |
| +7 | Hibernian | 12 | 18 | 2 |
| +5 | Rangers | 11 | 18 | 1 |
Aberdeen (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Lewis (GK) |
| 27 | David Bates |
| 2 | Ross McCrorie |
| 17 | Jonathan Hayes |
| 16 | Funso Ojo |
| 11 | Ryan Hedges |
| 8 | Scott Brown |
| 19 | Lewis Ferguson |
| 9 | Christian Ramírez |
| 7 | Marley Watkins |
| 14 | Jay Emmanuel-Thomas |
St Mirren (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jak Alnwick (GK) |
| 18 | Charles Dunne |
| 22 | Marcus Fraser |
| 4 | Joe Shaughnessy |
| 8 | Ryan Flynn |
| 6 | Alan Power |
| 3 | Scott Tanser |
| 44 | Matthew Millar |
| 9 | Eamonn Brophy |
| 7 | Jamie McGrath |
| 43 | Connor Ronan |
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