St. Johnstone host Aberdeen at McDiarmid Park, Perth on 26 December 2026 at 15:00 in the Scottish Premiership. St. Johnstone's last five results: W D L D D (1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss). Aberdeen's last five: D L W L L (1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses). In their last 6 meetings, St. Johnstone have won 2, Aberdeen 2, with 2 draws.
St. Johnstone vs Aberdeen kicks off at 15:00 UK time on Saturday 26 December 2026 in the Scottish Premiership, at McDiarmid Park, Perth. McDiarmid Park holds 10,696 people. The confirmed lineups replace the predicted XIs on this page about an hour before kick-off, and the live score and match stats follow from 15:00.
St. Johnstone vs Aberdeen is being played at McDiarmid Park in Perth on Saturday 26 December 2026, the home ground of St. Johnstone, which holds 10,696 people. Kick-off is at 15:00 UK time, and the match is part of the Scottish Premiership.
St. Johnstone have won 1, drawn 3 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 6 and conceding 9, with results reading W D L D D from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-2 draw away to Kilmarnock in the Scottish Premiership on 31 October.
Aberdeen have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 6 and conceding 7, with results reading D L W L L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-1 defeat at home to Falkirk in the Scottish Premiership on 28 October.
Across the last 6 meetings St. Johnstone have won 2, Aberdeen have won 2 and 2 were drawn, with St. Johnstone scoring 5 goals to Aberdeen's 4. The most recent was Aberdeen 0-1 St. Johnstone on 11 October 2026 in the Scottish Premiership.
Josh Fowler leads St. Johnstone with 5 goals across their last 10 games, 0.5 a game, the most of any St. Johnstone player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every St. Johnstone player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Kevin Nisbet leads Aberdeen with 11 shots on target across their last 10 games, 1.1 a game, the most of any Aberdeen player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Aberdeen player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Until the team news for St. Johnstone vs Aberdeen is in, the Lineups tab shows the XI each side last started with: St. Johnstone's XI from their 2-2 draw at Kilmarnock on Sat 31 Oct 2026, and Aberdeen's XI from their 0-1 defeat v Falkirk at home on Wed 28 Oct 2026. Predicted lineups replace them once the team news is in, and the confirmed XIs about an hour before kick-off.
Statz projects 9 player markets for St. Johnstone vs Aberdeen, from goals and shots to fouls, cards, tackles and passes, for every starter on the Projections tab of this page. The Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365, and the match projection gives each side's chance of winning.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct 2026 | Scottish Premiership | Aberdeen vs St. Johnstone | 0-1 |
| 15 Mar 2025 | Scottish Premiership | St. Johnstone vs Aberdeen | 0-0 |
| 7 Dec 2024 | Scottish Premiership | Aberdeen vs St. Johnstone | 1-1 |
| 5 Aug 2024 | Scottish Premiership | St. Johnstone vs Aberdeen | 1-2 |
| 4 May 2024 | Scottish Premiership | Aberdeen vs St. Johnstone | 1-0 |
| 28 Feb 2024 | Scottish Premiership | Aberdeen vs St. Johnstone | 0-2 |
Predicted lineups for St. Johnstone vs Aberdeen are not in yet, so these are the XIs each side last started with: St. Johnstone's XI from their 2-2 draw at Kilmarnock on Sat 31 Oct 2026, and Aberdeen's XI from their 0-1 defeat v Falkirk at home on Wed 28 Oct 2026.
| # | St. Johnstone | Fouls committed | Aberdeen | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. McAlear | 20 | T. Olusanya | 21 |
| 2 | E. Alic | 18 | A. Mouloua | 12 |
| 3 | L. Smith | 7 | S. Armstrong | 10 |
| 4 | T. Steven | 7 | L. Smith | 7 |
| 5 | C. Diabate | 7 | L. Mayo | 7 |
| # | St. Johnstone | Shots | Aberdeen | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Fowler | 15 | K. Nisbet | 27 |
| 2 | R. Paton | 14 | B. Lyons | 12 |
| 3 | E. Alic | 12 | L. Smith | 11 |
| 4 | T. Steven | 11 | C. Ronan | 11 |
| 5 | J. Gullan | 7 | A. Mouloua | 10 |
| # | St. Johnstone | Shots on target | Aberdeen | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Fowler | 7 | K. Nisbet | 11 |
| 2 | R. Paton | 6 | A. Mouloua | 5 |
| 3 | T. Steven | 6 | B. Lyons | 4 |
| 4 | E. Alic | 5 | N. Guinness-Walker | 2 |
| 5 | J. Holt | 2 | C. Ronan | 2 |
| # | St. Johnstone | Goals | Aberdeen | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Fowler | 5 | K. Nisbet | 3 |
| 2 | D. Schmidt | 1 | C. Ronan | 2 |
| 3 | J. Cotterill | 1 | A. Mouloua | 2 |
| 4 | T. Steven | 1 | N. Guinness-Walker | 1 |
| 5 | J. Campbell | 1 | B. Lyons | 1 |
| # | St. Johnstone | Yellow cards | Aberdeen | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Holt | 2 | L. Mayo | 5 |
| 2 | E. Alic | 2 | D. Happe | 2 |
| 3 | T. Steven | 2 | S. Armstrong | 2 |
| 4 | R. McAlear | 2 | J. Milne | 2 |
| 5 | M. Todd | 1 | A. Mouloua | 2 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.3 | 8 of 12 |
| Goals against | 1.6 | 9 of 12 |
| Shots | 10 | 12 of 12 |
| Shots on target | 3.3 | 12 of 12 |
| Fouls | 10.3 | 11 of 12 |
| Tackles | 13.5 | 11 of 12 |
| Passes | 425.6 | 7 of 12 |
| Corners | 3 | 12 of 12 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.2 | 9 of 12 |
| Goals against | 1.3 | 5 of 12 |
| Shots | 13 | 7 of 12 |
| Shots on target | 3.5 | 11 of 12 |
| Fouls | 11.7 | 6 of 12 |
| Tackles | 17.7 | 2 of 12 |
| Passes | 393.8 | 10 of 12 |
| Corners | 5.8 | 6 of 12 |