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The Match
Match Report
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Build-up
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Naysmith bids to outwit 'gaffer' McInnes
The Queen of the South boss was released from Aberdeen by Derek McInnes in May 2013.Feb 9, 10:44
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Queen of the South's cup run is no surprise to us, insists Aberdeen keeper Lewis
The Championship side knocked out Premier League Dundee to reach the fifth round.Feb 9, 08:44
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Aberdeen braced for tough test against Naysmith's Queen of the South
Queens set up a fifth-round clash at Pittodrie after beating Dundee in a replay.Feb 8, 18:07
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Low determined Doonhamers can dump out the Dons
The midfielder scored in Aberdeen's League Cup final shoot-out victory over Inverness in 2014.Feb 8, 16:22
Queen of the South boss Naysmith nursing injury-hit squad into Aberdeen clash
The Doonhamers have been struck down by a raft of injuries.Feb 6, 14:24
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