St Mirren vs Aberdeen, 2020-21 Scottish League Cup, Round 2
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt saved. Jamie McGrath (St. Mirren) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 3': Dylan Connolly (St. Mirren) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 3': Foul by Jonny Hayes (Aberdeen).
- 4': Goal! St. Mirren 1, Aberdeen 0. Ilkay Durmus (St. Mirren) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 6': Foul by Dylan Connolly (St. Mirren).
- 6': Greg Leigh (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Richard Tait (St. Mirren) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box.
- 8': Foul by Andrew Considine (Aberdeen).
- 8': Jamie McGrath (St. Mirren) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 9': Attempt missed. Conor McCarthy (St. Mirren) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jamie McGrath following a set piece situation.
- 10': Foul by Conor McCarthy (St. Mirren).
- 10': Niall McGinn (Aberdeen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 13': Attempt missed. Sam Cosgrove (Aberdeen) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Greg Leigh with a cross.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Funso Ojo (Aberdeen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Niall McGinn.
- 16': Hand ball by Ilkay Durmus (St. Mirren).
- 18': Foul by Funso Ojo (Aberdeen).
- 18': Jamie McGrath (St. Mirren) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Dylan Connolly (St. Mirren).
- 19': Greg Leigh (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Conor McCarthy (St. Mirren).
- 24': Sam Cosgrove (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Niall McGinn (Aberdeen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 30': Hand ball by Jonathan Obika (St. Mirren).
- 31': Foul by Sam Cosgrove (Aberdeen).
- 31': Jake Doyle-Hayes (St. Mirren) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Niall McGinn (Aberdeen).
- 32': Marcus Fraser (St. Mirren) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Attempt saved. Dylan Connolly (St. Mirren) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jake Doyle-Hayes.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Ilkay Durmus (St. Mirren) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cameron MacPherson.
- 38': Attempt missed. Cameron MacPherson (St. Mirren) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
- 38': Corner, St. Mirren. Conceded by Greg Leigh.
- 40': Attempt missed. Jonathan Obika (St. Mirren) left footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the right.
- 43': Goal! St. Mirren 1, Aberdeen 1. Niall McGinn (Aberdeen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sam Cosgrove.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Sam Cosgrove (Aberdeen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dean Campbell.
- 44': Corner, Aberdeen. Conceded by Conor McCarthy.
- 45': Foul by Jake Doyle-Hayes (St. Mirren).
- 45': Ryan Hedges (Aberdeen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, St. Mirren 1, Aberdeen 1.
- 45': Second Half begins St. Mirren 1, Aberdeen 1.
- 45': Substitution, Aberdeen. Curtis Main replaces Sam Cosgrove.
- 45': Substitution, Aberdeen. Michael Devlin replaces Niall McGinn.
- 46': Attempt missed. Jamie McGrath (St. Mirren) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 47': Foul by Curtis Main (Aberdeen).
- 47': Sam Foley (St. Mirren) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Corner, Aberdeen. Conceded by Jake Doyle-Hayes.
- 48': Attempt missed. Tommie Hoban (Aberdeen) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ryan Hedges with a cross.
- 49': Foul by Michael Devlin (Aberdeen).
- 49': Jonathan Obika (St. Mirren) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Foul by Jonny Hayes (Aberdeen).
- 49': Sam Foley (St. Mirren) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Tommie Hoban (Aberdeen).
- 50': Ilkay Durmus (St. Mirren) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 51': Attempt missed. Jamie McGrath (St. Mirren) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ilkay Durmus.
- 53': Dylan Connolly (St. Mirren) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 53': Foul by Andrew Considine (Aberdeen).
- 53': Andrew Considine (Aberdeen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 55': Foul by Curtis Main (Aberdeen).
- 55': Jake Doyle-Hayes (St. Mirren) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Offside, St. Mirren. Jamie McGrath tries a through ball, but Jonathan Obika is caught offside.
- 57': Attempt missed. Ilkay Durmus (St. Mirren) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Richard Tait.
- 58': Dylan Connolly (St. Mirren) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Foul by Michael Devlin (Aberdeen).
- 58': Corner, St. Mirren. Conceded by Curtis Main.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Richard Tait (St. Mirren) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dylan Connolly.
- 60': Foul by Funso Ojo (Aberdeen).
- 60': Jamie McGrath (St. Mirren) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Attempt saved. Curtis Main (Aberdeen) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Matthew Kennedy.
- 65': Foul by Cameron MacPherson (St. Mirren).
- 65': Jonny Hayes (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Cameron MacPherson (St. Mirren) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 66': Foul by Jonny Hayes (Aberdeen).
- 66': Jamie McGrath (St. Mirren) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Dylan Connolly (St. Mirren) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 69': Foul by Dean Campbell (Aberdeen).
- 72': Substitution, St. Mirren. Lee Erwin replaces Jonathan Obika.
- 72': Substitution, St. Mirren. Kyle McAllister replaces Ilkay Durmus.
- 75': Offside, St. Mirren. Cameron MacPherson tries a through ball, but Dylan Connolly is caught offside.
- 76': Hand ball by Cameron MacPherson (St. Mirren).
- 79': Corner, Aberdeen. Conceded by Sam Foley.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Curtis Main (Aberdeen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matthew Kennedy with a cross.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Curtis Main (Aberdeen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Matthew Kennedy (Aberdeen) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonny Hayes.
- 81': Corner, Aberdeen. Conceded by Jamie McGrath.
- 81': Attempt blocked. Andrew Considine (Aberdeen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dean Campbell.
- 81': Attempt missed. Dean Campbell (Aberdeen) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 83': Substitution, St. Mirren. Junior Morias replaces Dylan Connolly.
- 84': Attempt missed. Marcus Fraser (St. Mirren) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 86': Attempt saved. Junior Morias (St. Mirren) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kyle McAllister.
- 86': Corner, St. Mirren. Conceded by Joe Lewis.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Junior Morias (St. Mirren) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 87': Foul by Jake Doyle-Hayes (St. Mirren).
- 87': Matthew Kennedy (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Jake Doyle-Hayes (St. Mirren) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 88': Goal! St. Mirren 2, Aberdeen 1. Jamie McGrath (St. Mirren) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Junior Morias.
- 89': Foul by Ryan Hedges (Aberdeen).
- 89': Richard Tait (St. Mirren) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Substitution, Aberdeen. Ryan Edmondson replaces Dean Campbell.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Curtis Main (Aberdeen) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jonny Hayes with a cross.
- 90'+2': Second Half ends, St. Mirren 2, Aberdeen 1.
- 0': Match ends, St. Mirren 2, Aberdeen 1.
Statistics
ABE |
STM![]() |
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|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 10 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 53.2 | Possession | 46.8 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 325 | Accurate Passes | 265 |
| 421 | Passes | 364 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 17 | Crosses | 25 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 65 | Long Balls | 78 |
| 32 | Accurate Long Balls | 28 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 7 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 13 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 15 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 34 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 34 | Clearances | 17 |
Game Information
Venue: The SMISA Stadium
Location: Paisley, Scotland
Line-Ups
St Mirren (4-5-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jak Alnwick (GK) |
| 16 | Sam Foley |
| 5 | Conor McCarthy |
| 2 | Richard Tait |
| 22 | Marcus Fraser |
| 17 | Jamie McGrath |
| 14 | Cameron Macpherson |
| 7 | Jake Doyle-Hayes |
| 11 | Ilkay Durmus |
| 21 | Dylan Connolly |
| 9 | Jonathan Obika |
Aberdeen (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Lewis (GK) |
| 4 | Andrew Considine |
| 5 | Greg Leigh |
| 3 | Tommie Hoban |
| 24 | Dean Campbell |
| 8 | Funso Ojo |
| 17 | Jonathan Hayes |
| 33 | Matthew Kennedy |
| 16 | Sam Cosgrove |
| 10 | Niall McGinn |
| 11 | Ryan Hedges |
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