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Aberdeen 2-0 St. Johnstone · Scottish Premiership

Aberdeen beat St. Johnstone 2-0 in the Scottish Premiership. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Aberdeen and St. Johnstone met in the Scottish Premiership at Pittodrie Stadium in Aberdeen on Saturday, 7 January 2023.

Goalscorers

Aberdeen: Duk 74', 84'. St. Johnstone did not score.

How the match went

The referee showed 3 yellow cards (0 for Aberdeen, 3 for St. Johnstone).

Line-ups

Aberdeen started in a 4-2-3-1: Kelle Roos, Ross McCrorie, Anthony Stewart, Liam Scales, Hayden Coulson, Ylber Ramadani, Graeme Shinnie, Matthew Kennedy, Leighton Clarkson, Duk, Bojan Miovski.

St. Johnstone started in a 5-4-1: Remi Matthews, Drey Wright, Alex Mitchell, Liam Gordon, Andy Considine, Tony Gallacher, Graham Carey, Ryan McGowan, Cameron MacPherson, Jamie Murphy, Stevie May.

More from this competition: Scottish Premiership fixtures, results and table.

Minute by minute

  1. 24'VAR check complete: the goal for Aberdeen stands.
  2. 45'Half-time. Aberdeen 0-0 St. Johnstone.
  3. 74'Goal! Aberdeen 1-0 St. Johnstone. Duk (Aberdeen) scores, assisted by V. Besuijen.
  4. 84'Goal! Aberdeen 2-0 St. Johnstone. Duk (Aberdeen) scores, assisted by J. Hayes.
  5. 90'Full-time. Aberdeen 2-0 St. Johnstone.
Full commentary (43 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Aberdeen vs St. Johnstone.
  2. 3'Attempt saved. B. Miovski (Aberdeen), left-footed shot. xG 0.12.
  3. 9'Attempt missed. Duk (Aberdeen), header. xG 0.13.
  4. 11'Attempt blocked. B. Miovski (Aberdeen), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  5. 12'Attempt missed. M. Kennedy (Aberdeen), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.04.
  6. 16'Attempt missed. D. Wright (St. Johnstone), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  7. 18'Attempt missed. S. May (St. Johnstone), header. xG 0.07.
  8. 20'Attempt blocked. L. Scales (Aberdeen), header from a corner. xG 0.14.
  9. 21'Yellow card for G. Carey (St. Johnstone) for foul.
  10. 24'VAR check complete: the goal for Aberdeen stands.
  11. 28'Attempt blocked. S. May (St. Johnstone), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  12. 29'Attempt missed. D. Wright (St. Johnstone), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  13. 31'Attempt blocked. H. Coulson (Aberdeen), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  14. 32'Attempt saved. L. Clarkson (Aberdeen), right-footed shot. xG 0.10.
  15. 35'Attempt blocked. R. McCrorie (Aberdeen), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.06.
  16. 38'Attempt saved. B. Miovski (Aberdeen), left-footed shot. xG 0.11.
  17. 41'Attempt saved. B. Miovski (Aberdeen), left-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  18. 44'Attempt missed. A. Mitchell (St. Johnstone), header from a set piece. xG 0.02.
  19. 45'Half-time. Aberdeen 0-0 St. Johnstone.
  20. 46'The second half is under way.
  21. 51'Attempt saved. R. McCrorie (Aberdeen), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  22. 53'Attempt missed. A. Mitchell (St. Johnstone), header from a set piece. xG 0.07.
  23. 54'Attempt missed. S. May (St. Johnstone), header from a corner. xG 0.05.
  24. 56'Attempt blocked. Y. Ramadani (Aberdeen), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.05.
  25. 58'Attempt saved. S. May (St. Johnstone), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  26. 61'Substitution, Aberdeen: J. Hayes comes on for M. Kennedy.
  27. 61'Substitution, Aberdeen: V. Besuijen comes on for B. Miovski.
  28. 62'Yellow card for C. MacPherson (St. Johnstone) for foul.
  29. 62'Attempt missed. Duk (Aberdeen), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  30. 65'Yellow card for A. Mitchell (St. Johnstone) for foul.
  31. 66'Substitution, St. Johnstone: D. Wotherspoon comes on for J. Murphy.
  32. 74'Goal! Aberdeen 1-0 St. Johnstone. Duk (Aberdeen) scores, assisted by V. Besuijen.
  33. 76'Substitution, St. Johnstone: N. Clark comes on for L. Gordon.
  34. 81'Substitution, St. Johnstone: A. Crawford comes on for C. MacPherson.
  35. 81'Substitution, St. Johnstone: T. Bair comes on for S. May.
  36. 83'Attempt blocked. V. Besuijen (Aberdeen), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  37. 84'Goal! Aberdeen 2-0 St. Johnstone. Duk (Aberdeen) scores, assisted by J. Hayes.
  38. 87'Substitution, Aberdeen: C. Ramirez comes on for L. Clarkson.
  39. 87'Attempt missed. N. Clark (St. Johnstone), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.30.
  40. 88'Substitution, Aberdeen: R. Duncan comes on for Duk.
  41. 90+1'Substitution, Aberdeen: C. Barron comes on for G. Shinnie.
  42. 90+4'Attempt blocked. R. McGowan (St. Johnstone), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  43. 90'Full-time. Aberdeen 2-0 St. Johnstone.
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