Aberdeen rescued a point against St Johnstone after Niall McGinn swept a free-kick into the top corner.
The well-executed set-piece was reward for Aberdeen’s impressive second-half display.
Derek McInnes’s side needed to regroup at the interval, after being out-played in the opening period.
St Johnstone took a deserved lead through David McMillan’s header, but the Perth side could not hold on to the advantage.
Both sides had opportunities to win, with Andrew Considine heading wide for the visitors, and Blair Alston seeing his effort blocked by the face of Aberdeen goalkeeper Joe Lewis.
Aberdeen claimed loudly for a penalty in the closing stages, when Gary Mackay-Steven went down just inside the area, but referee Willie Collum was unmoved.
The drew leaves St Johnstone in the top half of the Premiership on eight points, with Aberdeen two points behind.
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