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St. Mirren face a trip to Aberdeen at Pittodrie Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Buddies will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 64 and win only 20 of the 100 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in November 2008, with Aberdeen running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Scottish Premier match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Tue 03 Mar | St. Mirren | 1 - 1 | Aberdeen | SPL |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 11 Nov | Aberdeen | 2 - 0 | St. Mirren | SPL |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 30 Aug | St. Mirren | 0 - 1 | Aberdeen | SPL |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 22 Mar | Aberdeen | 1 - 1 | St. Mirren | SPL |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 29 Dec | St. Mirren | 0 - 1 | Aberdeen | SPL |
| 2007/2008 | Sun 07 Oct | Aberdeen | 4 - 0 | St. Mirren | SPL |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 27 Jan | St. Mirren | 0 - 2 | Aberdeen | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Aberdeen's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While The Dons have scored 5, a worringly large 12 have been leaked at the other end.
St. Mirren's away form is none too clever either, picking up four victories from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 14 goals for the Buddies, and 8 goals against.
Aberdeen's 5 points from 4 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 6th position. St. Mirren see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 5 points from their 4 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Aberdeen | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 5 |
| St. Mirren | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Buddies's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Aberdeen, believes the FootyMad team. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Aberdeen | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| St. Mirren | 10 games since last away draw. 5 games since last defeat. |