Sunday , 16 August 2026

Aberdeen FC vs Rangers FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Aberdeen FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Rangers FC
Sun 13 Apr 2025 · 11:00 UTC Pittodrie Stadium 18,863 HT 45' · FT 45'
Leighton Clarkson 31' 1–0
Pape Gueye 44' 2–0
2–1 49' Hamza Igamane
2–2 90+6' Ianis Hagi
Y 30' Ross McCausland
YR 40' Ross McCausland
Ante Palaversa 53' Y
Y 87' Ianis Hagi

Overview

Match Preview

Aberdeen FC vs Rangers FC — Premier League at Pittodrie Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Steven McLean
  • Assistant 1 David McGeachie
  • Assistant 2 David Dunne

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 2 6
2 St. Mirren FC 2 6
3 Motherwell FC 2 4
4 Heart of Midlothian FC 2 3
5 Dundee FC 2 3
6 St. Johnstone FC 2 3
7 Hibernian FC 2 3
8 Aberdeen FC 2 3
9 Rangers FC 2 1
10 Falkirk FC 2 1
11 Dundee United FC 2 1
12 Kilmarnock FC 2 0

Head-to-Head

4
7
18
Aberdeen FC 29 games · Avg 2.9 goals Rangers FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-04-13 Aberdeen FC 2–2 Rangers FC 2025-01-15 Rangers FC 3–0 Aberdeen FC 2024-10-30 Aberdeen FC 2–1 Rangers FC 2024-02-06 Rangers FC 2–1 Aberdeen FC 2023-11-26 Aberdeen FC 1–1 Rangers FC

Recent Form

Aberdeen FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Apr Rangers FC H 2–2 D
05 Apr Ross County FC A 1–0 W
29 Mar Motherwell FC H 4–1 W
15 Mar St. Johnstone FC A 0–0 D
02 Mar Dundee United FC H 2–2 D
25 Feb Celtic FC A 1–5 L
Rangers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Apr Aberdeen FC A 2–2 D
10 Apr Athletic Club H 0–0 D
05 Apr Hibernian FC H 0–2 L
29 Mar Dundee FC A 4–3 W
16 Mar Celtic FC A 3–2 W
13 Mar Fenerbahçe SK H 3–4 L

Season Stats

Aberdeen FC Rangers FC
#8 Position #9
3 Points 1
2 Played 2
1 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 0 / 1 / 1
2 Scored 2
3 Conceded 3
-1 GD -1
1.50 PPG 0.50
50% Win % 0%

Key Stats

48% Both Teams to Score
H2H (29 games)
59% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season

Aberdeen FC are 8th (3 pts). Rangers FC are 9th (1 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Aberdeen FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Rangers FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Aberdeen FC vs Rangers FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' It looks surprising Aberdeen FC does not make any changes. Leighton Clarkson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 10' Aberdeen FC currently sit 5 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 15' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 20' A tactical swap from Rangers FC — James Tavernier on, Rafael Fernandes off on 20 minutes.
  • 25' Rangers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 30' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Ross McCausland on 30 minutes.
  • 31' Leighton Clarkson has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 31 minutes.
  • 36' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 40' Ross McCausland catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 40.
  • 44' The deadlock is broken! Pape Gueye gets on the scoresheet on 44 minutes.
  • 46' Another change for Rangers FC made on 46 minute. Oscar Cortes leaves to be changed by Jefte.
  • 49' Hamza Igamane is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 53' The referee calls foul for Ante Palaversa. He receives a card.
  • 58' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 59' Ester Sokler is ready to make an impact after coming on for Pape Gueye at the 59 minute mark.
  • 64' Time for substitution for Aberdeen FC. Ante Palaversa is replaced by Oday Dabbagh.
  • 68' Another change for Rangers FC made on 68 minute. Nedim Bajrami leaves to be changed by Ianis Hagi.
  • 73' Aberdeen FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 73.
  • 75' Cyriel Dessers is ready to make an impact after coming on for Findlay Curtis at the 75 minute mark.
  • 80' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Rafael Fernandes suffering a number of foals already.
  • 85' 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.
  • 87' It’s gonna be a card for Ianis Hagi.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.

Lineups

Aberdeen FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jimmy Thelin

Rangers FC Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Barry Ferguson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2025-04-13 Aberdeen FC 2–2 Rangers FC 2025-01-15 Rangers FC 3–0 Aberdeen FC 2024-10-30 Aberdeen FC 2–1 Rangers FC 2024-02-06 Rangers FC 2–1 Aberdeen FC 2023-11-26 Aberdeen FC 1–1 Rangers FC

Aberdeen FC Form

2025-04-13 Aberdeen FC 2–2 Rangers FC D 2025-04-05 Ross County FC 0–1 Aberdeen FC W 2025-03-29 Aberdeen FC 4–1 Motherwell FC W 2025-03-15 St. Johnstone FC 0–0 Aberdeen FC D 2025-03-02 Aberdeen FC 2–2 Dundee United FC D 2025-02-25 Celtic FC 5–1 Aberdeen FC L

Rangers FC Form

2025-04-13 Aberdeen FC 2–2 Rangers FC D 2025-04-10 Rangers FC 0–0 Athletic Club D 2025-04-05 Rangers FC 0–2 Hibernian FC L 2025-03-29 Dundee FC 3–4 Rangers FC W 2025-03-16 Celtic FC 2–3 Rangers FC W 2025-03-13 Rangers FC 3–4 Fenerbahçe SK L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.64 Aberdeen FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59 Rangers FC xG
I would bet for: Aberdeen FC or Rangers FC 74% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Aberdeen FC40% Draw26% Rangers FC34%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.23
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Aberdeen FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Rangers FC
60%
Aberdeen FC or Rangers FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Aberdeen FC29% Draw43% Rangers FC28%
Actual: Aberdeen FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
5.7%
0 – 0
5.5%
0 – 1
5.5%
2 – 0
5.3%
0 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 3
4.2%
3 – 2
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Aberdeen FC

Handicap Aberdeen FC covers Push Rangers FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 12% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 18% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 18% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.