Rangers FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2020-21 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND
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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May | Aberdeen FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 12 May | Livingston FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 02 May | Celtic FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 21 Apr | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Apr | Hibernian FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Mar | Celtic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May | Rangers FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 12 May | Hibernian FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 May | Livingston FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Apr | Celtic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Apr | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Mar | Dundee United FC | A | 0–1 | 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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Rangers FC launch into their encounter with Aberdeen FC.
- 5' What composure from James Tavernier! The England international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Rangers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Glen Kamara, as he is very good at scoring at Ibrox Stadium with 4 goals in the last 4 games.
- 20' Florian Kamberi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ryan Kent is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Rangers FC.
- 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 34' A goal from the Jamaica international Kemar Roofe! He fires home on 34 to make it 2-0!
- 39' The 32-year-old Tommie Hoban has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 44' It is a cagey affair so far. Rangers FC in their trying to find a way past Aberdeen FC's compact .
- 46' Fraser Hornby has so much to prove this time. He replaces Florian Kamberi on 46 minute.
- 51' Dylan McGeouch has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 363 appearances.
- 56' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 60' Magnificent from Kemar Roofe! That is 61 goals in 358 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 61' Another substitution for Rangers FC to replace Ianis Hagi by Scott Arfield on 61 minute.
- 62' Jermain Defoe is replacing Alfredo Morelos for the Rangers FC side.
- 67' The travelling Aberdeen FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 69' Rangers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Scott Wright is hanging Kemar Roofe on the field on 69 minute.
- 74' Rangers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Aberdeen FC's shape.
- 76' It is a substitution in Aberdeen FC team. Jonathan Hayes is replaced by Niall McGinn on 76 minute.
- 79' A tactical swap from Rangers FC — Cedric Itten on, Joe Aribo off on 79 minutes.
- 84' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 85' The referee calls foul for Steven Davis. He receives a Yellow card.
- 88' Jermain Defoe adds to his 0 season tally! Rangers FC lead 4-0 — and this changes everything.
- 89' Another change for Aberdeen FC made on 89 minute. Ryan Hedges leaves to be changed by Calvin Ramsay.
- Game over. The scoreline of 4-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 10
-
25
Kemar Roofe ↓ Scott Wright 69'
-
17
Joe Aribo ↓ Cedric Itten 79'
-
7
Ianis Hagi ↓ Scott Arfield 61'
-
20
Alfredo Morelos ↓ Jermain Defoe 62'
- 18
-
14
Ryan Kent ↓ Greg Stewart 69'
- 6
- 1
- 2
Bench
- 13
-
9
Jermain Defoe ↑ 62'
- 33
-
23
Scott Wright ↑ 69'
-
24
Greg Stewart ↑ 69'
-
37
Scott Arfield ↑ 61'
-
11
Cedric Itten ↑ 79'
- 61
Coach
Steven Gerrard
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
11
Ryan Hedges ↓ Calvin Ramsay 89'
- 3
- 1
- 4
- 19
- 18
- 29
-
22
Florian Kamberi ↓ Fraser Hornby 46'
-
9
Callum Hendry ↓ Dean Campbell 46'
-
17
Jonathan Hayes ↓ Niall McGinn 76'
Bench
-
10
Niall McGinn ↑ 76'
-
24
Dean Campbell ↑ 46'
- 23
- 27
-
44
Calvin Ramsay ↑ 89'
-
7
Fraser Hornby ↑ 46'
- 28
- 30
- 33
Coach
Stephen Glass
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
3 / 4
1.92
Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76
Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for:
Rangers FC to win 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.68
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
86%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
36%
Rangers FC or Aberdeen FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.6%
2 – 0
12.4%
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
8.7%
3 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
6%
0 – 1
4.4%
4 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
3.6%
2 – 2
3.5%
4 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Rangers FC
| Handicap | Rangers FC covers | Push | Aberdeen FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 20% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 25% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.