Aberdeen vs ST Johnstone: result 2-0 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 19Kick-off on January 1, 2015 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen
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What was the result of Aberdeen vs ST Johnstone?
Aberdeen won 2-0 on January 1, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 6′David GoodwillieAberdeen
- 90′C. SmithAberdeen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aberdeen have 11 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats; ST Johnstone have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2014 | Inverness CT(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 20, 2014 | Kilmarnock(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 13, 2014 | Dundee Utd(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 6, 2014 | Hamilton Academical(home) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Nov 23, 2014 | Partick(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2014 | Dundee Utd(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Dec 20, 2014 | Inverness CT(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 13, 2014 | Kilmarnock(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 6, 2014 | ST Mirren(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Nov 22, 2014 | Ross County(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Aberdeen win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 ST Johnstone win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2014 | ST Johnstone 1-0 Aberdeen | Premiership |
| Apr 26, 2014 | Aberdeen 1-1 ST Johnstone | Premiership |
| Mar 1, 2014 | Aberdeen 1-0 ST Johnstone | Premiership |
| Dec 7, 2013 | ST Johnstone 0-2 Aberdeen | Premiership |
| Aug 31, 2013 | Aberdeen 0-0 ST Johnstone | Premiership |
| Jan 30, 2013 | ST Johnstone 3-1 Aberdeen | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: ST Johnstone vs Aberdeen on Aug 23, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Aberdeen score 1.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; ST Johnstone score 1.0 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen | 1.7 | 0.9 | 9 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
| ST Johnstone | 1.0 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Aberdeen sit 8th in Premiership (3 points from 2 matches) and ST Johnstone sit 6th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | ST Johnstone | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| 8 | Aberdeen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy