Scottish Premiership · Matchweek 8
Aberdeen
ABE
St. Johnstone
STJ
Model
Match forecast
Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.
Aberdeen41%
Draw27%
St. Johnstone33%
Expected goals
1.50 – 1.34
Over 2.5
53%
Both to score
58%
Fair handicap
-0.25
Most likely scorelines
- 1–111.9%
- 1–09.2%
- 2–18.8%
- 0–18.1%
- 1–27.7%
How they playPossession, press, how they create
St. Johnstone will have the ball; Aberdeen will not mind.
41%Possession50%
32%Territory36%
33%From set plays15%
0.07Chance quality0.14
5.5%Directness3.4%
Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 4 for Aberdeen, 4 for St. Johnstone.
Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90
Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 23 of 36 matches, not the full season.