Match Report
In the standings it was Aberdeen 1st on 12 points, Queen's Park 2nd on 9 — separated by 3. Queen's Park ranked just 10th in the league on five-round form despite their 2nd table position. Per game in the league, Aberdeen were scoring 2.75 and conceding 0.5, Queen's Park 2.25 and 1, against a competition average of 1.52 goals per team per game.
Three consecutive wins preceded this game for Queen's Park.
Pittodrie Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 20,866. Aberdeen led 2-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 2-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Aberdeen: Daniel Happe (3'), Lewis Smith (11') · Queen's Park: Jack Hamilton (61')
Key stats
Possession: Aberdeen 64% · Queen's Park 36% · Total shots: 7-7 · On target: 4-5 · Corners: 9-2