Rangers FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rangers FC vs Aberdeen FC — Premier League at Ibrox Stadium.
- Rangers FC 2 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Aberdeen FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Douglas Ross
- Referee Nick Walsh
- Referee Alan Mulvanny
- Referee Kevin Clancy
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Nov | Aberdeen FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 08 Nov | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 8–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 3–3 | D |
| 01 Nov | Kilmarnock FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | KKS Lech Poznań | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Oct | Livingston FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Nov | Rangers FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 06 Nov | Hibernian FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Oct | Celtic FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 20 Oct | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 17 Oct | Dundee United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Oct | St. Mirren FC | H | 2–1 | W |
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Rangers FC is hosting Aberdeen FC for another epic battle.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' It looks surprising Rangers FC does not make any changes. Curtis Main has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' Rangers FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Ryan Kent on 15.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Rangers FC and Aberdeen FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' It’s high time Steven Gerrard made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 29' Kemar Roofe makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Rangers FC are in front.
- 34' England international James Tavernier has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 39' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Cedric Itten made 3 appearances and scored 15 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 44' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sam Cosgrove is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Aberdeen FC.
- 49' Scott Arfield has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 49 minutes.
- 52' The referee calls foul for Andrew Considine. He receives a Yellow card.
- 53' Brilliant from the defender! James Tavernier makes it 4-0 with a superb finish on 53.
- 56' Time for substitution for Rangers FC. Ryan Jack is replaced by Steven Davis.
- 61' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 64' Another substitution for Aberdeen FC to replace Ryan Edmondson by Curtis Main on 64 minute.
- 66' Jermain Defoe gets the nod from Rangers FC. He replaces Alfredo Morelos and will look to change the dynamic.
- 71' Over 71 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 74' Dean Campbell is replacing Sam Cosgrove for the Aberdeen FC side.
- 75' The Rangers FC manager makes a substitution. Joe Aribo departs to be replaced by Cedric Itten.
- 80' Supporters expect more eagerness from Connor Goldson, as he is very good at scoring at Ibrox Stadium with 6 goals in the last 5 games.
- 84' Ronald Hernandez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Shaleum Logan at the 84 minute mark.
- 89' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Rangers FC and Aberdeen FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
-
25
Kemar Roofe ↓ Ianis Hagi 74'
-
17
Joe Aribo ↓ Cedric Itten 75'
- 31
-
20
Alfredo Morelos ↓ Jermain Defoe 66'
-
14
Ryan Kent ↓ Glen Kamara 66'
- 37
- 6
- 1
-
8
Ryan Jack ↓ Steven Davis 56'
- 2
Bench
-
9
Jermain Defoe ↑ 66'
-
10
Steven Davis ↑ 56'
- 33
- 21
- 5
-
7
Ianis Hagi ↑ 74'
-
18
Glen Kamara ↑ 66'
-
11
Cedric Itten ↑ 75'
- 3
Coach
Steven Gerrard
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Gregory Leigh ↓ Ryan Duncan 84'
- 11
-
32
Ryan Edmondson ↓ Curtis Main 64'
- 8
- 14
- 3
- 1
- 4
- 2
-
16
Sam Cosgrove ↓ Dean Campbell 74'
- 33
Bench
- 6
-
24
Dean Campbell ↑ 74'
- 43
-
9
Curtis Main ↑ 64'
-
22
Ronald Hernandez ↑ 84'
- 27
- 44
- 37
-
46
Ryan Duncan ↑ 84'
Coach
Derek McInnes
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
Rangers FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.19
Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.59
Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for:
Rangers FC to win 70% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Rangers FC or Draw
89%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
30%
Rangers FC or Aberdeen FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
14.7%
1 – 0
13.3%
3 – 0
10.4%
1 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
6.2%
4 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
3.5%
0 – 1
3%
5 – 0
2.6%
2 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Rangers FC
| Handicap | Rangers FC covers | Push | Aberdeen FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -2 | 27% | 22% | 51% |
| -1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -1 | 49% | 24% | 27% |
| -0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +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
56%
✓
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.