Marko Lazetic scored six minutes into stoppage time to help Aberdeen defeat 10-man St Mirren in Paisley for the first time since 2018.

A competitive match looked set to end goalless until the substitute thrashed a shot beyond Shamal George to seal back-to-back wins for Jimmy Thelin's side.

St Mirren had Jayden Richardson sent off and an Alex Gogic effort disallowed in a feisty contest, with Saints boss Stephen Robinson also shown a red card after the full-time whistle.

The home side could have been in front within two minutes. A short corner was headed back across goal by Mikael Mandron to Keanu Baccus, whose shot was saved by Dimitar Mitov.

Aberdeen survived that let-off and created a chance of their own, only for Adil Aouchiche to shoot over the crossbar after good work by Jesper Karlsson.

Image: St Mirren's Jayden Richardson kicks out at Aberdeen's Ante Palaversa before being sent off

The home side were next to threaten after a quick counter, with Mandron firing in a low effort that was comfortably gathered by Mitov. At the other end, Nicky Devlin had a similar attempt which lacked the power to beat...