St. Mirren 0-1 Aberdeen: Post-match review, Stats, Key moments

The key moment of the match came in the 90th minute when Aberdeen scored the only goal of the game. This late strike was crucial in determining the outcome, as it broke the deadlock and secured all three points for Aberdeen. The goal was a testament to Aberdeen's persistence and ability to stay focused until the very end.

While specific details about the goal or the assist are not provided, it is clear that this moment shifted the momentum decisively in Aberdeen's favour. For St. Mirren, the inability to prevent this late goal was a significant disappointment, as they had managed to keep the game tight throughout. This single key moment ultimately defined the match and highlighted the importance of staying alert until the final whistle.

St. Mirren lined up in a 3-5-2 formation, with Shamal George in goal and a back three of Grant Leadbitter, Alex Gogic, and Miguel Freckleton. The midfield was anchored by Jayden Richardson, Killian Phillips, K. Baccus, Mark O'Hara, and Declan John, with Dan N'Lundulu and Mikael Mandron leading the attack. The lineup showed no major surprises, but the team made four substitutions during the match, indicating an attempt to change the game's dynamics.

Despite the effort, St. Mirren couldn't find the breakthrough they needed. The red card received by one of their players likely impacted their performance, as they had to play with a man down for part of the game. The lineup and formation were solid, but the late goal by Aberdeen proved too much to overcome.

Aberdeen opted for a 3-4-3 formation, with Dimitar Mitov in goal and a back three of Nicky Devlin, Jack Milne, and Mats Knoester. The midfield consisted of Alexander Jensen, Stuart Armstrong, Graeme Shinnie, and Gavin Molloy, with Adil Aouchiche, Kevin Nisbet, and Jesper Karlsson up front. The lineup was well-balanced, and the team made five substitutions, suggesting a proactive approach to managing the game.

The late goal by Aberdeen was a highlight of their performance, and it showcased the effectiveness of their attacking players. The lineup and formation allowed them to maintain control and ultimately secure the win. The substitutions made by Aberdeen seemed to have a positive impact, as they were able to find the winning goal in the final moments of the match.

K. Baccus was named Coral's Man of the Match for his performance against Aberdeen. Despite not scoring or providing an assist, Baccus created one big chance and made one key pass, demonstrating his influence on the game. His ability to create opportunities for his teammates was crucial, even though St. Mirren couldn't convert these chances into goals. Baccus's performance was a bright spot in an otherwise disappointing result for St. Mirren.

Recent Premiership matches:

• Loss: 0-1 vs Aberdeen (H)
• Loss: 0-2 vs Kilmarnock (A)
• Win: 1-0 vs Dundee (H)
• Win: 2-1 vs Falkirk (A)
• Draw: 1-1 vs Hibernian (A)

Recent Premiership matches:

• Win: 1-0 vs St. Mirren (A)
• Win: 4-0 vs Dundee (H)
• Loss: 0-2 vs Motherwell (A)
• Loss: 0-2 vs Dundee United (A)

St. Mirren now sit in 7th place with 9 points. Their next match is against Dundee United, who are in 5th place with 10 points, on October 25, 2025 at 15:00. This result against Aberdeen might prompt St. Mirren to focus on tightening their defence and being more clinical in front of goal to avoid another late defeat.

Aberdeen have moved to 10th place with 7 points. They will face AEK Athens in the Europa Conference League on October 23, 2025 at 17:45. This victory could boost their confidence as they prepare for this upcoming challenge. Aberdeen will need to maintain their late-game focus and continue to capitalise on key moments to build on this win.

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