Aberdeen FC vs Rangers FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Aberdeen FC vs Rangers FC — Premier League at Pittodrie Stadium.
- Aberdeen FC 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Rangers FC 12 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 13 | 31 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 12 | 27 |
| 3 | Falkirk FC | 13 | 21 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 12 | 20 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 12 | 17 |
| 6 | Dundee United FC | 12 | 17 |
| 7 | St. Johnstone FC | 13 | 17 |
| 8 | St. Mirren FC | 13 | 14 |
| 9 | Motherwell FC | 13 | 13 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 12 | 11 |
| 11 | Aberdeen FC | 12 | 11 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | Rangers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Apr | Ross County FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Apr | Kilmarnock FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Mar | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Mar | Dundee United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | Aberdeen FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Apr | St. Mirren FC | H | 5–2 | W |
| 08 Apr | Celtic FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 01 Apr | Dundee United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Mar | Motherwell FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 08 Mar | Hibernian FC | A | 4–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Aberdeen FC | Rangers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #2 |
| 11 | Points | 27 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 3 / 2 / 7 | W / D / L | 8 / 3 / 1 |
| 12 | Scored | 21 |
| 18 | Conceded | 9 |
| -6 | GD | +12 |
| 0.92 | PPG | 2.25 |
| 25% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (30 games)
H2H (30 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season
Aberdeen FC this season
55%
Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season
Rangers FC this season
Aberdeen FC are 11th (11 pts). Rangers FC are 2nd (27 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Aberdeen FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/4
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Rangers FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
4/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
4/1
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Aberdeen FC
| Kevin Nisbet | 4 G | 3 A |
| Connor Ronan | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ayoub Mouloua | 2 G | |
| Lewis Mayo | 1 G |
Rangers FC
| Ryan Naderi | 6 G | 3 A |
| Kevin Kelsy | 4 G | |
| Lawrence Shankland | 3 G | |
| Miguel Chaiwa | 1 G | 1 A |
| Thelo Aasgaard | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Pittodrie Stadium as aberdeen fc face off against rangers fc in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. aberdeen fc in their trying to find a way past rangers fc's compact .
- 10' Alfredo Morelos has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Barry Robson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' Borna Barisic has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 169 appearances.
- 30' aberdeen fc are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' It looks surprising rangers fc does not make any changes. Liam Scales has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 38' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Todd Cantwell.
- 43' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 48' Brilliant from the ! Liam Scales makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 48.
- 49' A goal from the Ireland international Liam Scales! He fires home on 49 to make it 0-2!
- 54' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both aberdeen fc and rangers fc are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 57' What a strike from Bojan Miovski! The score is 0-3.
- 62' Ryan Duncan is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for rangers fc so far.
- 65' A change in the Rangers FC ranks — Nicolas Raskin exits the field as Rabbi Matondo enters on 65.
- 70' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 75' rangers fc started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 75.
- 80' Duk is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for rangers fc tonight.
- 83' The referee calls foul for Liam Scales. He receives a Yellow card.
- 87' The referee calls foul for Liam Scales. He receives a Yellow card.
- 87' Aberdeen FC make a change. Duk trudges off to be replaced by Marley Watkins on 87 minutes.
- 89' Fashion Sakala makes way for Scott Arfield at the 89 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rangers FC.
- rangers fc will have plenty to reflect on. aberdeen fc were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 27
- 2
- 18
- 20
- 4
- 16
- 23
- 17
- 9
-
11
Duk ↓ Marley Watkins 87'
Bench
-
15
Marley Watkins ↑ 87'
- 3
- 22
- 19
- 8
- 14
- 10
- 33
- 36
Coach
Barry Robson
Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 26
- 4
- 31
- 20
- 16
- 1
- 2
-
30
Fashion Sakala ↓ Scott Arfield 89'
-
43
Nicolas Raskin ↓ Rabbi Matondo 65'
- 71
Bench
- 33
- 7
- 18
-
37
Scott Arfield ↑ 89'
-
17
Rabbi Matondo ↑ 65'
- 3
- 38
- 72
- 92
- 54
Coach
Michael Beale
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Tavernier | 12 |
| Alfredo Morelos | 7 |
| Kemar Roofe | 4 |
| Christian Ramirez | 3 |
| Scott Arfield | 3 |
| Bojan Miovski | 3 |
| Jermain Defoe | 3 |
| Hamza Igamane | 3 |
Head to Head
Aberdeen FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.28
Aberdeen FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61
Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Aberdeen FC or Rangers FC 74% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Aberdeen FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.89
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Aberdeen FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Rangers FC
64%
Aberdeen FC or Rangers FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 1
8.1%
0 – 0
7.4%
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
7%
1 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5.7%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 3
3.7%
2 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Aberdeen FC
| Handicap | Aberdeen FC covers | Push | Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 21% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✗
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

