Rangers FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rangers FC vs Aberdeen FC — Premier League .
- Rangers FC 33 games · 69 pts (2026/27)
- Aberdeen FC 33 games · 33 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Graeme Stewart
- Referee Bobby Madden
- Referee John McKendrick
- Referee Callum Spence
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #8 |
| 69 | Points | 33 |
| 33 | Played | 33 |
| 19 / 12 / 2 | W / D / L | 9 / 6 / 18 |
| 66 | Scored | 33 |
| 31 | Conceded | 48 |
| +35 | GD | -15 |
| 2.09 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 58% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
48%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (29 games)
H2H (29 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Rangers FC are 2nd (69 pts). Aberdeen FC are 8th (33 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Rangers FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Sheyi Ojo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Aberdeen FC tonight.
- 10' Rangers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Aberdeen FC's shape.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Rangers FC and Aberdeen FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' GOAL! James Tavernier scores on 20.
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 30' Niall McGinn catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 30.
- 35' It looks like no one’s ball. Aberdeen FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 40' Goal! Greg Stewart scores his 16 goal in 260 matches.
- 45' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 50' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Alfredo Morelos makes it 3-0.
- 55' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jon Gallagher is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Aberdeen FC.
- 59' Jermain Defoe has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sheyi Ojo on 59 minute.
- 64' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 69' It is a substitution in Rangers FC team. Alfredo Morelos is replaced by Brandon Barker on 69 minute.
- 71' James Tavernier has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 71 minutes.
- 71' Another substitution for Aberdeen FC to replace Connor McLennan by Jon Gallagher on 71 minute.
- 76' George Edmundson is replacing Steven Davis for the Rangers FC side.
- 80' Jermain Defoe does the damage! The net is bulging and Rangers FC surge ahead!
- 82' Aberdeen FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 83' The whistle greets Niall McGinn as he departs to be replaced by Ethan Ross.
- 86' Controversy at the stadium! Michael Devlin argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 87' Fresh legs for Aberdeen FC! Curtis Main comes on to replace Sam Cosgrove.
- 5-0 the final result. Aberdeen FC will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| Christian Ramirez | 3 |
| Scott Arfield | 3 |
| Bojan Miovski | 3 |
| Hamza Igamane | 3 |
| Jermain Defoe | 3 |
Head to Head
Rangers FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.42
Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69
Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for:
Rangers FC to win 70% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Rangers FC or Draw
89%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
30%
Rangers FC or Aberdeen FC
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
13%
1 – 0
10.6%
3 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 1
8.1%
3 – 1
7%
4 – 0
6.1%
0 – 0
5.9%
4 – 1
4.3%
5 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
3%
0 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Rangers FC
| Handicap | Rangers FC covers | Push | Aberdeen FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -2 | 30% | 22% | 48% |
| -1.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| -1 | 52% | 22% | 26% |
| -0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +0.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +1 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

