Aberdeen 0-1 St Johnstone: result and goals
St Johnstone beat Aberdeen 1-0 on Sunday, 11 October 2026 in the Premiership.
Goals: Josh Fowler 14' (penalty).
Aberdeen sit 9th on 11 points.
St Johnstone sit 8th on 12 points.
Aberdeen have 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches.
St Johnstone have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Last 5 meetings: Aberdeen won 3, St Johnstone won 0, 2 drawn.
- Competition
- Scottish Premiership
- Kick-off
- Sunday, 11 October 2026, 14:00 (UK time)
- Venue
- Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen
- 👥
- 16706
The match in numbers
- A 1-0 win for St Johnstone over Aberdeen.
- The first goal came from Josh Fowler (St Johnstone) on 14'.
Data: ESPN · votes and picks from Scorely users
Match events
ABESTJLive commentary
- 90'+1'Bozo Mikulic (St Johnstone) Substitution at 90'+1'
- 90'Aremu Afeez (Aberdeen) Substitution at 90'
- 78'James Gullan (St Johnstone) Substitution at 78'
- 78'Josh Campbell (St Johnstone) Substitution at 78'
- 68'Hicham Mahou (Aberdeen) Substitution at 68'
- 67'Taylor Steven (St Johnstone) Substitution at 67'
- 59'Stuart Armstrong (Aberdeen) Substitution at 59'
- 59'Tony Yogane (Aberdeen) Substitution at 59'
- 58'Joel Cotterill (St Johnstone) Substitution at 58'
- 35'Lewis Smith (Aberdeen) Substitution at 35'
- 14'Josh Fowler (St Johnstone) Penalty - Scored at 14'
Commentary: ESPN
Stats
General
Shots
Expected goals (xG)
Passes
Defence
Duels
Discipline
General
Shots
Expected goals (xG)
Passes
Defence
Duels
Discipline
General
Shots
Expected goals (xG)
Passes
Defence
Duels
Discipline
Expected goals (xG)
1.69–1.25
xG on target (xGOT)
1.24–0.78
Shots
23–6
Big chances
2–1
Match momentum
Above the line the home side is on top; below, the away side.
Shot map
xG: chance of each shot becoming a goal from its position and type. xGOT: the same once the shot is on target.
Player of the match
Toby Steward
St Johnstone
Ratings
Aberdeen6.8
- 7.922Jack Milne
- 7.75Mats Knoester
- 7.628Chris Cadden
- 7.421Gavin Molloy
- 7.111Lewis Smith▲35'
- 7.015Kevin Nisbet
- 6.98Brad Lyons
- 6.725Connor Ronan
- 6.517Stuart Armstrong▲59'
- 6.427Marius Müller
- 6.424Nesta Guinness-Walker
- 6.47Tony Yogane▲59'
- 5.99Ayoub Mouloua
- 5.914Hicham Mahou▲68'
- 5.840Findlay Marshall
St Johnstone7.0
- 8.71Toby Steward
- 7.814Matty Foulds
- 7.48Jason Holt
- 7.311Samuel Stanton
- 7.39Josh Fowler⚽
- 7.233Liam Smith
- 7.219Daniel Finlayson
- 7.042Reece McAlear
- 6.799Ruari Paton
- 6.67Taylor Steven▲67'
- 6.426Matty Todd
- 6.310Jamie Gullan▲78'
- 6.332Josh Campbell▲78'
- 6.22Enes Alić
- 6.230Joel Cotterill▲58'
Rating out of 10 for each player’s contribution to the match.
Lineups
Aberdeen · Substitutes
- 11Lewis Smith▲35'7.1
- 17Stuart Armstrong▲59'6.5
- 7Tony Yogane▲59'6.4
- 14Hicham Mahou▲68'5.9
- 32Afeez Aremu▲90'
- 30Daniel Klein
- 26Daniel Happe
- 23Lewis Mayo
- 20Toyosi Olusanya
Manager: Stephen Robinson
St Johnstone · Substitutes
- 30Joel Cotterill▲58'6.2
- 7Taylor Steven▲67'6.6
- 10Jamie Gullan▲78'6.3
- 32Josh Campbell▲78'6.3
- 6Božo Mikulić▲90'
- 20Ross Sinclair
- 22Danny Schmidt
- 18Kai Fotheringham
- 23Logan Chalmers
Manager: Simo Valakari
Last 5 matches
Aberdeen
St Johnstone
Head-to-head record
3
Aberdeen
2
Draws
0
St Johnstone
Last meetings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Celtic | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | +18 | 24 | WWLWW |
| 2 |  Rangers | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | +10 | 23 | WWWDW |
| 3 |  Hearts | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | +5 | 16 | LDWLD |
| 4 |  Dundee Utd | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | WWDWD |
| 5 |  Dundee | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | +2 | 14 | LWWDL |
| 6 |  St Mirren | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | -7 | 13 | LLLLW |
| 7 |  Falkirk | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 | WDLWW |
| 8 |  St Johnstone | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -4 | 12 | LDWLD |
| 9 |  Aberdeen | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 11 | DWWDW |
| 10 |  Motherwell | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -5 | 8 | LLLLL |
| 11 |  Kilmarnock | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -13 | 8 | WDLWL |
| 12 |  Hibernian | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 7 | LLDLL |
FAQ
What was the score in Aberdeen v St Johnstone?
St Johnstone beat Aberdeen 1-0 on Sunday 11 October (Scottish Premiership).
Who scored in Aberdeen v St Johnstone?
Goals: Josh Fowler 14'.
When do Aberdeen play next?
Aberdeen play Falkirk on Wednesday 28 October at 19:45 (UK time).
When do St Johnstone play next?
St Johnstone play Motherwell on Wednesday 28 October at 19:45 (UK time).
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