League-position context
Aberdeen rank9th
ST Johnstone rank10th
Aberdeen points35
ST Johnstone points31
Aberdeen: #9 · 35 pts · GD -14
40 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts from safety.
ST Johnstone: #10 · 31 pts · GD -22
44 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts from safety.
4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.