Aberdeen drew 1-1 with Shkendija in the first leg of their Europa League qualifier in Macedonia on Thursday evening.
Niall McGinn gave Derek McInnes' side the lead with 11 minutes left in Skopje but Hristijan Kirovski beat keeper Danny Ward to equalise five minutes later.
St Johnstone went down 1-0 to Alashkert in Armenia, with Mihran Manasyan scoring the only goal of the game on the hour mark.
Aberdeen will play Rijeka of Croatia in the second qualifying round if they progress while Saints look set for a trip to Kazakhstan if they see off Alashkert next Thursday – as potential opponents Kairat Almaty are 2-0 up from the first leg of their tie away to Red Star Belgrade.
