Aberdeen FC vs Rangers FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Aberdeen FC vs Rangers FC — Premier League at Pittodrie Stadium.
- Aberdeen FC 33 games · 33 pts (2026/27)
- Rangers FC 33 games · 69 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nick Walsh
- Assistant 1 David McGeachie
- Assistant 2 Dougie Potter
7 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.1 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 33 | 70 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 33 | 69 |
| 3 | Celtic FC | 33 | 67 |
| 4 | Motherwell FC | 33 | 54 |
| 5 | Hibernian FC | 33 | 51 |
| 6 | Falkirk FC | 33 | 46 |
| 7 | Dundee United FC | 33 | 40 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 33 | 33 |
| 9 | Dundee FC | 33 | 33 |
| 10 | St. Mirren FC | 33 | 30 |
| 11 | Kilmarnock FC | 33 | 28 |
| 12 | Livingston FC | 33 | 16 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov | Rangers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Nov | Celtic FC | A | 0–6 | L |
| 01 Nov | Motherwell FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 29 Oct | Kilmarnock FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Oct | St. Johnstone FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Sep | Rangers FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov | Aberdeen FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Nov | Livingston FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Nov | AC Sparta Praha | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Nov | Dundee FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Oct | AC Sparta Praha | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Aberdeen FC | Rangers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #2 |
| 33 | Points | 69 |
| 33 | Played | 33 |
| 9 / 6 / 18 | W / D / L | 19 / 12 / 2 |
| 33 | Scored | 66 |
| 48 | Conceded | 31 |
| -15 | GD | +35 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 2.09 |
| 27% | Win % | 58% |
Key Stats
48%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (29 games)
H2H (29 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Aberdeen FC are 8th (33 pts). Rangers FC are 2nd (69 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Aberdeen FC gets underway.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Aberdeen FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 11' The North Macedonia Bojan Miovski breaks the deadlock on 11 minutes. 1-0!
- 16' Over 16 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 21' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 26' Slobodan Rubezic, a Montenegro , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 31' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Philippe Clement will be considering his options from the bench.
- 36' The energy levels are beginning to show. Barry Robson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 41' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 46' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 47' Richard Jensen catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 47.
- 52' Rangers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 56' The referee calls foul for James McGarry. He receives a card.
- 61' Aberdeen FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 66' Both keepers have barely been tested. Aberdeen FC and Rangers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 67' James McGarry gets the nod from Aberdeen FC. He replaces Ryan Duncan and will look to change the dynamic.
- 69' Ester Sokler makes way for Dante Polvara at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from Aberdeen FC.
- 70' The Rangers FC bench stirs into life. Abdallah Sima is withdrawn and Rabbi Matondo gets his opportunity.
- 75' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Aberdeen FC and Rangers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 78' The Rangers FC bench stirs into life. Todd Cantwell is withdrawn and Sam Lammers gets his opportunity.
- 80' A change in the Aberdeen FC ranks — Bojan Miovski exits the field as Duk enters on 80.
- 85' Rangers FC have won 785 goals from 402 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 87' Duk picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Stefan Gartenmann on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Aberdeen FC Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
- 24
- 2
- 5
- 4
- 7
- 33
- 10
- 6
-
23
Ryan Duncan ↓ James McGarry 67'
-
9
Bojan Miovski ↓ Duk 80'
-
19
Ester Sokler ↓ Dante Polvara 69'
Bench
- 27
-
15
James McGarry ↑ 67'
- 17
- 34
- 8
-
21
Dante Polvara ↑ 69'
-
11
Duk ↑ 80'
- 28
- 14
Coach
Barry Robson
Rangers FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
- 27
-
11
Tom Lawrence ↓ Ross McCausland 78'
-
13
Todd Cantwell ↓ Sam Lammers 78'
- 4
- 31
- 6
- 2
- 99
- 15
-
19
Abdallah Sima ↓ Rabbi Matondo 70'
Bench
- 21
- 9
-
14
Sam Lammers ↑ 78'
- 5
- 28
-
17
Rabbi Matondo ↑ 70'
- 3
- 38
-
54
Ross McCausland ↑ 78'
Coach
Philippe Clement
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Tavernier | 12 |
| Alfredo Morelos | 7 |
| Kemar Roofe | 4 |
| Scott Arfield | 3 |
| Bojan Miovski | 3 |
| Jermain Defoe | 3 |
| Hamza Igamane | 3 |
| Christian Ramirez | 3 |
Head to Head
Aberdeen FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.87
Aberdeen FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.68
Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.55
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Aberdeen FC or Draw
52%
Draw or Rangers FC
75%
Aberdeen FC or Rangers FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Aberdeen FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
12.2%
0 – 2
10.7%
0 – 0
9.8%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 3
5.9%
1 – 0
5.8%
1 – 3
5.2%
2 – 1
4.8%
2 – 2
4.1%
2 – 0
2.9%
0 – 4
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Aberdeen FC
| Handicap | Aberdeen FC covers | Push | Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +1 | 45% | 24% | 31% |
| +1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +2 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

