Aberdeen vs ST Johnstone: result 2-0 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 19Kick-off on December 22, 2012 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 December 22, 2012.
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aberdeen have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; ST Johnstone have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2012 | Kilmarnock(home) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Dec 8, 2012 | Heart Of Midlothian(away) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Nov 27, 2012 | Inverness CT(home) | 2-3 | Premiership |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Hibernian(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Nov 17, 2012 | Celtic(home) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2012 | Heart Of Midlothian(home) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Dec 8, 2012 | ST Mirren(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Nov 28, 2012 | Hibernian(home) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Kilmarnock(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Nov 17, 2012 | Ross County(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Aberdeen win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 ST Johnstone win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2012 | ST Johnstone 1-2 Aberdeen | Premiership |
| Feb 19, 2012 | Aberdeen 0-0 ST Johnstone | Premiership |
| Dec 13, 2011 | ST Johnstone 1-2 Aberdeen | Premiership |
| Jul 23, 2011 | Aberdeen 0-0 ST Johnstone | Premiership |
| May 7, 2011 | Aberdeen 0-2 ST Johnstone | Premiership |
| Mar 2, 2011 | ST Johnstone 0-0 Aberdeen | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: ST Johnstone vs Aberdeen on Aug 18, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Aberdeen score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; ST Johnstone score 1.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| ST Johnstone | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1 | 12/15 | 8/15 |
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