Scottish Premiership

FT Saturday, March 31, 2018
St Johnstone LLWDW 1
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Aberdeen LDDWW 4
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ABE224
Pittodrie Stadium · 14,161 att.

Match Report

Aberdeen reel in Rangers with victory against St Johnstone

Aberdeen reel in Rangers with victory against St Johnstone

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Head to Head

ABE leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

ABE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Joe LewisG
  2. 19Scott McKennaCD-L
  3. 5Anthony O'ConnorCD-R
  4. 4Andrew ConsidineLB
  5. 2Shaleum LoganRB
  6. 22Ryan ChristieAM
  7. 3Graeme ShinnieLM
  8. 7Kenny McLeanRM
  9. 83Stevie MayF
  10. 11Gary Mackay-StevenAM-L
  11. 8Greg StewartAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 15Scott WrightSUB
  2. 18Dominic BallSUB
  3. 6Mark ReynoldsSUB
  4. 10Nicky MaynardSUB
  5. 14Kári ÁrnasonSUB
  6. 30Freddie WoodmanSUB
  7. 9Adam RooneySUB

STJ · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Alan MannusG
  2. 6Steven AndersonCD-L
  3. 15Jason KerrCD-R
  4. 3Scott TanserLB
  5. 5Joe ShaughnessyRB
  6. 8Murray DavidsonCM-L
  7. 7Chris MillarCM-R
  8. 26Liam CraigLM
  9. 17Denny JohnstoneRM
  10. 25Christopher KaneF
  11. 10David WotherspoonRCF

Substitutes

  1. 23Liam GordonSUB
  2. 28Matthew WillockSUB
  3. 30Mark HurstSUB
  4. 9Steven MacLeanSUB
  5. 20Kyle MccleanSUB
  6. 4Blair AlstonSUB
  7. 19Richard FosterSUB

Timeline

  1. 19' Murray Davidson (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 34' Goal! Aberdeen 1, St. Johnstone 0. Ryan Christie (Aberdeen) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gary Mackay-Steven following a fast break.
  3. 41' Goal! Aberdeen 2, St. Johnstone 0. Stevie May (Aberdeen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ryan Christie.
  4. 45' Substitution, St. Johnstone. Blair Alston replaces Murray Davidson.
  5. 45' Substitution, St. Johnstone. Matty Willock replaces Chris Millar.
  6. 51' Goal! Aberdeen 3, St. Johnstone 0. Greg Stewart (Aberdeen) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Shaleum Logan.
  7. 54' Substitution, St. Johnstone. Richard Foster replaces Blair Alston because of an injury.
  8. 65' Steven Anderson (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 66' Substitution, Aberdeen. Mark Reynolds replaces Scott McKenna.
  10. 68' Goal! Aberdeen 3, St. Johnstone 1. Matty Willock (St. Johnstone) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Liam Craig following a corner.
  11. 77' Substitution, Aberdeen. Dominic Ball replaces Gary Mackay-Steven.
  12. 82' Goal! Aberdeen 4, St. Johnstone 1. Greg Stewart (Aberdeen) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Stevie May.
  13. 85' Substitution, Aberdeen. Adam Rooney replaces Stevie May.

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