Rangers FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rangers FC vs Aberdeen FC — Premier League .
- Rangers FC 2 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Aberdeen FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Graeme Stewart
- Referee Bobby Madden
- Referee John McKendrick
- Referee Callum Spence
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Aberdeen FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | St. Johnstone FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | Livingston FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Sep | Celtic FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Aug | Legia Warszawa | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Rangers FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 21 Sep | Livingston FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | St. Johnstone FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Aug | Ross County FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | Kilmarnock FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Aug | HNK Rijeka | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Rangers FC | Aberdeen FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #8 |
| 1 | Points | 3 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 0 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 1 |
| 2 | Scored | 2 |
| 3 | Conceded | 3 |
| -1 | GD | -1 |
| 0.50 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 0% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
48%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (29 games)
H2H (29 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season
Rangers FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season
Aberdeen FC this season
Rangers FC are 9th (1 pts). Aberdeen FC are 8th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Rangers FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Aberdeen FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Rangers FC and Aberdeen FC.
- 5' Jon Gallagher has been relatively quiet despite scoring 20 goals in his last 287 appearances.
- 10' England international Sheyi Ojo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' Greg Stewart has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 20' with the perfectly-timed delivery and James Tavernier makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steven Gerrard might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 30' Niall McGinn picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 35' It looks surprising Aberdeen FC does not make any changes. Zak Vyner has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 40' The Scotland Greg Stewart breaks the deadlock on 40 minutes. 2-0!
- 45' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steven Gerrard will be considering his options from the bench.
- 50' Assisted by Borna Barisic with the perfectly-timed delivery and Alfredo Morelos makes no mistake. 3-0!
- 55' Lewis Ferguson, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 59' Sheyi Ojo makes way for Jermain Defoe at the 59 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rangers FC.
- 64' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 69' Another substitution for Rangers FC to replace Alfredo Morelos by Brandon Barker on 69 minute.
- 71' GOAL! James Tavernier fires home to make it 4-0!
- 71' A change in the Aberdeen FC ranks — Connor McLennan exits the field as Jon Gallagher enters on 71.
- 76' George Edmundson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Steven Davis at the 76 minute mark.
- 80' A stunning finish from Jermain Defoe — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 82' The referee calls foul for Sam Cosgrove. He receives a Yellow card.
- 83' The Aberdeen FC bench stirs into life. Niall McGinn is withdrawn and Ethan Ross gets his opportunity.
- 86' The referee calls foul for Michael Devlin. He receives a Yellow card.
- 87' The Aberdeen FC manager makes a substitution. Sam Cosgrove departs to be replaced by Curtis Main.
- Rangers FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Steven Davis ↓ George Edmundson 76'
-
11
Sheyi Ojo ↓ Jermain Defoe 59'
- 31
- 20
- 24
- 37
- 6
- 1
- 19
- 8
- 2
Bench
- 29
-
9
Jermain Defoe ↑ 59'
-
21
Brandon Barker ↑ 69'
-
4
George Edmundson ↑ 76'
- 18
- 13
- 16
Coach
Steven Gerrard
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 11
- 33
- 1
- 2
- 6
-
10
Niall McGinn ↓ Ethan Ross 83'
- 24
-
16
Sam Cosgrove ↓ Curtis Main 87'
- 19
-
18
Connor McLennan ↓ Jon Gallagher 71'
Bench
- 25
- 20
-
23
Ethan Ross ↑ 83'
-
9
Curtis Main ↑ 87'
-
21
Jon Gallagher ↑ 71'
- 43
- 27
Coach
Derek McInnes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Tavernier | 12 |
| Alfredo Morelos | 7 |
| Kemar Roofe | 4 |
| Scott Arfield | 3 |
| Bojan Miovski | 3 |
| Hamza Igamane | 3 |
| Jermain Defoe | 3 |
| Christian Ramirez | 3 |
Head to Head
Rangers FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.8
Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for:
Rangers FC to win 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Rangers FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
41%
Rangers FC or Aberdeen FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rangers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–0 not predicted5 – 0Actual
1 – 0
11.7%
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 0
11%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.8%
3 – 0
6.5%
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
4.1%
4 – 0
3%
4 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Rangers FC
| Handicap | Rangers FC covers | Push | Aberdeen FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 18% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 24% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

