There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Aberdeen leading St. Mirren by 14 points.
St. Mirren could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Premiership game only four sleeps ago.
Aberdeen form and stats
Aberdeen have collected 11 points from their Premiership home games so far after 3-2-1.
Aberdeen manager D. McInnes and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus St. Johnstone (placed 12th) in the Premiership. Before that match, a win away at Ross County.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Aberdeen, as the Premiership home game vs Rangers is only four days away.
Aberdeen have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Pittodrie Stadium with 11 goals in 6 league matches. Aberdeen's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 8 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
St. Mirren form and stats
There's been little loot from St. Mirren's travels as they have only collected 0 points from 7 away games in the Premiership. St. Mirren only have 0 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 0 draws. St. Mirren have been very modest guests so far, leaving with zero points in all their 7 away matches played so far in the Premiership. It's all red in the travel logs of St. Mirren, having lost seven matches in a row as the visiting team.
The manager J. Goodwin was unhappy after their last game, a Premiership match played at their home ground Pittodrie Stadium. St. Mirren suffered a 1-2 loss to Hibernian (placed 6th). A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Ross County.
A new game in only four days for St. Mirren, the Premiership home match versus Motherwell. Busy days.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting St. Mirren as they have only managed to score 4 times from 7 away games in the league. The St. Mirren manager J. Goodwin has some worries about the defense as 15 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
St. Mirren - Aberdeen 1-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Aberdeen 7 wins, 2 draws and St. Mirren 1 victory. As for goals, 7 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 3 games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
 
S. Cosgrove
8 goals
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R. Hedges
4 goals
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A. Considine
2 goals
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Aberdeen missing players
St. Mirren missing players
| Aberdeen | St. Mirren | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs
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Statistics | Stat | vs
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Away | Total |
| 14 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 21 | 11 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 16 | 8 | 3 | Conceded | C | 4 | 15 | 19 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 86% |
| 79% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 71% | 57% |
| 50% | 67% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 43% | 36% |
| 29% | 33% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 7% |
| 14% | 17% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 7% |
| 36% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 43% | 36% |
| 43% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 29% |
| 29% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 57% | 50% |
| 5.6 | 5.5 | 5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5 | 3.7 | 4.7 |
| 3.7 | 4.3 | 4 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 3 | 4.3 | 4.7 |
| 1.6 | 1.7 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.1 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 134 | 46 | 11 | Total Shots | T S | 17 | 71 | 142 |
| 53 | 20 | 8 | Shots on Target | S O | 5 | 24 | 41 |
| 40% | 55% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 17% | 24% |
- Aberdeen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Aberdeen have scored more than double the goals of St. Mirren.
- Aberdeen haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- All of Aberdeen's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- St. Mirren has the fewest matches over the total-line (5)
- St. Mirren has the fewest points (0) away
- St. Mirren has the fewest scored goals (10)
- St. Mirren has the fewest scored goals in the second half (5)
- St. Mirren has the most matches under the total-line (9)
- St. Mirren has the the worst goal difference (-11) away
- St. Mirren have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- St. Mirren have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- St. Mirren have lost all their away matches so far.
- St. Mirren have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- St. Mirren have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- St. Mirren haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
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| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Celtic | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 33 | 34 |
| 2 | Rangers | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 30 | 34 |
| 3 | Aberdeen | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 25 |
| 4 | Motherwell | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 22 |
| 5 | Kilmarnock | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| 6 | Hibernian | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 15 | -4 | 18 |
| 7 | Ross County | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 | -14 | 14 |
| 8 | Livingston | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 18 | -7 | 13 |
| 9 | Hearts | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -5 | 11 |
| 10 | St. Mirren | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 15 | -9 | 11 |
| 11 | Hamilton Academical | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | -12 | 11 |
| 12 | St. Johnstone | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | -16 | 11 |