History of the St. Johnstone v Aberdeen fixture
St. Johnstone prepare to entertain Aberdeen at McDiarmid Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 59 games played, Saints have recorded 20 wins, and Aberdeen have come away with 19 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at McDiarmid Park was less than a year ago, in January 2013, with St. Johnstone running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a Scottish Premiership match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/2014 | Sat 31 Aug | Aberdeen | 0 - 0 | St. Johnstone | Scottish Premiership |
| 2012/2013 | Wed 30 Jan | St. Johnstone | 3-1 | Aberdeen | Scottish Premiership |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 22 Dec | Aberdeen | 2 - 0 | St. Johnstone | Scottish Premiership |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 18 Aug | St. Johnstone | 1 - 2 | Aberdeen | Scottish Premiership |
| 2011/2012 | Sun 19 Feb | Aberdeen | 0 - 0 | St. Johnstone | Scottish Premiership |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 13 Dec | St. Johnstone | 1 - 2 | Aberdeen | Scottish Premiership |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 23 Jul | Aberdeen | 0 - 0 | St. Johnstone | Scottish Premiership |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
St. Johnstone have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Saints, with 4 goals against.
The Dons have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The Dons's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 5 against.
St. Johnstone are stuck down in the relegation zone of Scottish Premiership with a return of just 21 points from their 14 games thus far.
Aberdeen are stuck down in the relegation zone of Scottish Premiership with a return of just 23 points from their 14 games thus far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Johnstone | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 14 |
| Aberdeen | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 11 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
This is certainly an intriguing match for the Saints, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| St. Johnstone | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Unbeaten run of 6 matches. |
| Aberdeen | Undefeated in last 4 away games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here