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Aberdeen struggles for goals in home loss to St Johnstone

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Last updated Oct 12, 2026

Aberdeen struggles for goals in home loss to St Johnstone
Summary

Aberdeen suffered a home defeat to St Johnstone, failing to score for the fifth time in eight league matches this season. Despite holding 65% possession and attempting 22 shots, the team was unable to find the back of the net. Manager Stephen Robinson expressed confidence in solving the team's offensive struggles, noting that they must capitalize on their training quality. Aberdeen's goal-scoring woes persist, with only seven goals this season and Kevin Nisbet contributing 43% of those. Robinson emphasized the need for players to step up as they look for solutions to improve their attacking play.

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By the Numbers
  • •Aberdeen loses to St Johnstone at home on October 11, 2026.
  • •Team has scored only seven goals in eight matches this season.
  • •Stephen Robinson insists he can find a solution to their scoring issues.
  • •Kevin Nisbet accounts for 43% of the team's goals.
  • •Robinson emphasizes the need for players to step up offensively.
Latest Updates
  • 7:14 AMBBC Sport — Can Robinson solve Aberdeen's lack of goals?
What they're saying
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Aberdeen draw a blank again in Sunday's home loss to St Johnstone, but manager Stephen Robinson is sure his team can find a solution.

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