Ayunga scores as St. Mirren bag win over Aberdeen

Kenyan international Jonah Ayunga was back in amongst the goals Saturday evening as he came off the bench to score his first goal in r in St. Mirren’s 3-0 Scottish Premiership win over Aberdeen at the Pittodrie Stadium in Aberdeen.Having been one of the two changes that coach Steve Robinson made in the game following a 1-0 defeat to Kilmarnock on Wednesday – when Ayunga started and played 74 minutes – the 26 year old came on in the 64th minute in place of Mikael Mandron with the score at 1-0, and put the tie into bed with a goal in the 78th minute; slamming home Scott Tanser’s cross into the box at the far post.📌 Pinpoint delivery from Tanser🎯 Finish from Ayunga#OurStMirren #COYS pic.twitter.com/EMJLBPlyN4— St Mirren FC (@saintmirrenfc) December 31, 2023 Mark O’Hara had given the visitors the lead in the 12th minute of the game before missing an opportunity to double it when he dragged a 20th penalty wide.Ayunga and Greg Kiltie would however settle the tie late on, marking their biggest road win this season, and one that closed out their year on a high, having being in a three-game winless streak earlier on.Harambee Stars highs and lows of 2023The win takes them to fifth on the log with 29 points, and will be next in action on 2 January when they host leaders Celtic FC, on the back of a Old Firm Derby win over Rangers on Saturday.##NAJAVA_MECA_7771308##

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