![]() ![]() ![]() Scott Tanser reduced the deficit with a well taken goal on 42 minutes, but 60 seconds later that two-goal advantage was restored when Watkins bagged his second. Join our Aberdeen FC Facebook group for all the latest Dons news Three minutes later and the home team doubled their lead when Jay Emanuel-Thomas' deflected effort found its way into the path of Ramirez who stroked the ball home with a neat finish. On six minutes, Marley Watkins got on the end of Funso Ojo's out-swinging free kick and although his initial header was saved, the Welsh forward reacted quickest to stab home the rebound. The Reds came flying out the blocks to go 2-0 up within the opening nine minutes of play. Goodwin's predecessor Glass' had managed a victory in the fixture by the same score line eight months earlier as Aberdeen made it two wins in a week with a home win against St Mirren. Ramirez was at the double in the 4-1 victory (Image: SNS Group) Aberdeen 4-1 St Mirren (December 4, 2021) Jonah Ayunga pulled a goal back from the penalty spot in the second half for the Buddies after Hayes had fouled Greg Kiltie.īut the icing was put on the cake on 87 minutes, as Luis Duk Lopes raced onto a Christian Ramirez pass to score his first Aberdeen goal with an exquisite dinked finish. The North Macedonian star was celebrating again 14 minutes later, as he pipped Carson to the ball at the near post to knock home Jonny Hayes' cross.Īberdeen were really in the ascendency after that second goal, and it got even better in first-half injury time when Leighton Clarkson marked his Pittodrie debut with a stunning strike from range. The Scotland international was shown his marching orders and Dons number nine Bojan Miovski stepped up and dispatch the spot kick well past Trevor Carson. Aberdeen 4-1 St Mirren (August 6, 2022)ĭuk celebrates after making it 4-1 late on (Image: SNS Group)Īn early red card for ex-Reds centre back Declan Gallagher helped the hosts to a comfortable 4-1 win in the first meeting between the sides this season.Īfter a fairly uneven 20 minutes, Goodwin's Aberdeen were handed the advantage when Gallagher handled a shot from Liam Scales inside the box after Vicente Besuijen's curling effort had crashed back off the crossbar. We take a look back at Aberdeen's five most recent victories against the Buddies. The Paisley side have been a tough nut to crack in the last few seasons, with Robson and previous Dons managers Jim Goodwin, Stephen Glass and Derek McInnes all having mixed fortunes in their encounters with St Mirren. St Mirren boss Stephen Robinson has been nominated alongside Robson for the Scottish Football Writers' Association Manager of the Year, and has already pulled off two victories against the Reds earlier on in the season. The Dons finish the 2022/23 Premiership season with a trip to champions Celtic next Saturday, but are desperate to get the job done against the Buddies on Wednesday night to make sure they don't need to go to Parkhead looking for a result to claim third place. READ MORE: Aberdeen's Tynecastle misery continues with 2-1 defeat as Hearts close gap on third place With two matches remaining, the Dons are still two points clear in third place ahead of nearest challengers Hearts, despite falling to a 2-1 defeat against the Jambos at Tynecastle last weekend.Īlthough Aberdeen are now without a win in their last three matches, boss Barry Robson will hope that his players can gear up for one last push in front of a expectant Pittodrie crowd to achieve the goal that was set at the start of the season. Aberdeen will hope to sign off for the season at Pittodrie on Wednesday night with a big three points against St Mirren to consolidate their position in third spot. ![]()
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