St Johnstone vs Aberdeen 2021-22 Scottish Premiership
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 60': Liam Craig (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Eetu Vertainen replaces Glenn Middleton.
- 65': Substitution, Aberdeen. Teddy Jenks replaces Jay Emmanuel-Thomas.
- 76': Marley Watkins (Aberdeen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': David Bates (Aberdeen) is shown the yellow card.
- 77': Shaun Rooney (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card.
- 80': Substitution, Aberdeen. Connor McLennan replaces Marley Watkins.
- 83': Goal! St. Johnstone 0, Aberdeen 1. Teddy Jenks (Aberdeen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a set piece situation.
- 84': Zander Clark (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card.
- 85': Christian Ramírez (Aberdeen) is shown the yellow card.
- 87': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Michael O'Halloran replaces Shaun Rooney.
- 87': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Viv Solomon-Otabor replaces Alister Crawford.
Game Information
Venue: McDiarmid Park
Location: Perth, Scotland
Attendance: 3,791
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 |
St Johnstone (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Zander Clark (GK)  |
| 6 | Liam Gordon |
| 4 | Jamie McCart |
| 2 | James Brown |
| 26 | Liam Craig |
| 13 | Craig Bryson |
| 21 | Ali Crawford |
| 24 | Callum Booth |
| 19 | Shaun Rooney |
| 9 | Christopher Kane |
| 14 | Glenn Middleton |
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 |
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