PAISLEY. St. Mirren was able to turn the table against Aberdeen.
T. Jenks received a red card (51′). This double yellow card was one of the reason why Aberdeen lost the match.
The match was played at the The SMISA Stadium stadium in Paisley on Sunday and it started at 11:00 am local time. The referee was William Collum who had the assistance of Daniel McFarlane and John McCrossan. The 4th official was Alan James Muir. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 17.8 degrees Celsius or 64.04 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 80%.
St. Mirren – Formation
St. Mirren
75'
33'
61'
St. Mirren started with a 3-1-4-2 line-up (3-1-4-2).
The manager Jim Goodwin decided to play with the following team: Jak Alnwick , Marcus Fraser , Conor McCarthy , Joe Shaughnessy , Ethan Erhahon , Matthew Millar , Connor Ronan , Alan Power , Scott Tanser , Jamie McGrath and Eamonn Brophy .
The home team had on the bench: Dean Lyness, Richard Tait, Ryan Flynn , Kyle McAllister , Kristian Dennis , Lee Erwin and Curtis Main .
St. Mirren could not rely on the presence of K. Dennis (injured).
Best player: Connor Ronan
The player that probably impressed the most for St. Mirren was Connor Ronan.
His rating is with 2 goals, 23 passes (78% accurate) and 1 key pass. He performed 1 cross.
Aberdeen – Formation
Aberdeen
51'
Aberdeen started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
On the opposite side, Stephen Glass played with: Joe Lewis , Calvin Ramsay , David Bates , Ross McCrorie , Jack Mackenzie , Scott Brown , Lewis Ferguson , Ryan Hedges , Teddy Jenks , Jonny Hayes and Christian Ramirez .
They had on the bench: Austin Samuels , Gary Woods, Declan Gallagher, Dean Campbell, Matthew Longstaff, Dylan McGeouch, Jay Emmanuel-Thomas and Austin Samuels.
Best player: Christian Ramirez
The player that probably impressed the most for Aberdeen was Christian Ramirez.
His rating is with 1 goal, 20 passes (75% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 12.
Match Statistics
- 52 Ball Possession 48
Shots
- 16 Total 13
- 5 On Target 6
- 11 Off Target 7
- 1 Shots blocked 3
- 100 Attack 78
- 48 Dangerous attack 26
- 89 Ball safe 91
- 0 Penalties 0
- 8 Corners 3
- 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 9 Total 22
- 1 Yellow Cards 6
- 0 Double Yellow 1
- 0 Red Card 1
Other
- 4 Substitutions 2
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. St. Mirren was in possession of the ball for 52% of the time vs. Aberdeen that controlled the ball for 48% of the time.
St. Mirren was more aggressive with 48 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why St. Mirren won the match.
St. Mirren shot 16 times, 5 on target, 11 off target. On the opposite side, Aberdeen shot 13 times, 6 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
St. Mirren received 1 yellow card (M. Fraser). On the other side, Aberdeen received 5 yellow cards (T. Jenks, L. Ferguson, S. Brown, C. Ramsay and J. Hayes).
Also, Aberdeen didn’t manage to end the match with 11 players after T. Jenks (Aberdeen) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (51′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, St. Mirren will have 7 points to stay in the 8th place. On the opposite side, Aberdeen will stay with 8 points to stay in the 7th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premiership, St. Mirren will play away with Livingston on the 2nd of October with a 4-4 head to head stats.
Aberdeen will host Celtic on the 3rd of October with a 48-5 head to head in favor of Celtic (6 draws).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premiership.
- Celtic – Dundee United – 1-1
- Hibernian – St. Johnstone – 1-0
- St. Mirren – Aberdeen – 3-2
