Rangers FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rangers FC vs Aberdeen FC — Premier League at Ibrox Stadium.
- Rangers FC 33 games · 69 pts (2026/27)
- Aberdeen FC 33 games · 33 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Aberdeen FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Oct | St. Mirren FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Oct | Brondby IF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Oct | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Oct | Hibernian FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Sep | AC Sparta Praha | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Rangers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Oct | Hibernian FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Oct | Dundee FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Oct | Celtic FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Sep | St. Mirren FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 18 Sep | St. Johnstone FC | H | 0–1 | 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' What a night it is going to be! Rangers FC welcome Aberdeen FC for this crunch clash at Ibrox Stadium.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 8' What a strike from Christian Ramirez! The score is 0-1.
- 9' Christian Ramirez adds to his 2 season tally! Aberdeen FC lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 10' Against the run of play, Christian Ramirez has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 15' 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.
- 16' Scott Brown is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 20' GOAL! Alfredo Morelos fires home to make it 1-4!
- 20' Lewis Ferguson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 20.
- 21' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Lewis Ferguson.
- 22' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Funso-King Ojo.
- 27' Both keepers have barely been tested. Rangers FC and Aberdeen FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 32' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 37' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 42' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Aberdeen FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 47' Dylan McGeouch has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 363 appearances.
- 52' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 57' Fashion Sakala, a Zambia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 61' The Rangers FC manager makes a substitution. John Lundstram departs to be replaced by Scott Arfield.
- 63' Another substitution for Aberdeen FC to replace Christian Ramirez by Marley Watkins on 63 minute.
- 68' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 73' Jonathan Hayes has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 77' A change in the Rangers FC ranks — Kemar Roofe exits the field as Fashion Sakala enters on 77.
- 81' Goal! James Tavernier scores his 108 goal in 402 matches.
- 81' The referee has no hesitation. David Bates is booked for Aberdeen FC — Yellow card on 81.
- 86' Joe Lewis was booked on 86.
- 90' The referee shows Rangers FC player a Yellow card on 90.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 33
-
4
John Lundstram ↓ Scott Arfield 61'
-
25
Kemar Roofe ↓ Fashion Sakala 77'
-
17
Joe Aribo ↓ Scott Wright 77'
- 7
- 20
- 18
- 6
- 2
- 3
Bench
- 15
- 10
-
23
Scott Wright ↑ 77'
-
37
Scott Arfield ↑ 61'
- 1
-
30
Fashion Sakala ↑ 77'
- 16
Coach
Steven Gerrard
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 11
- 16
- 27
- 9
- 8
- 1
- 24
- 19
- 2
- 17
Bench
-
7
Marley Watkins ↑ 63'
- 10
- 25
- 44
- 23
- 14
- 21
Coach
Stephen Glass
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Tavernier | 12 |
| Alfredo Morelos | 7 |
| Kemar Roofe | 4 |
| Jermain Defoe | 3 |
| Hamza Igamane | 3 |
| Christian Ramirez | 3 |
| Scott Arfield | 3 |
| Bojan Miovski | 3 |
Head to Head
Rangers FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.39
Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89
Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for:
Rangers FC to win 67% + Over 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.28
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Rangers FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
33%
Rangers FC or Aberdeen FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Aberdeen FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.7%
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 1
8.8%
1 – 0
8.7%
3 – 0
8.3%
3 – 1
7.3%
0 – 0
5.2%
4 – 0
4.9%
4 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Rangers FC
| Handicap | Rangers FC covers | Push | Aberdeen FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -2 | 27% | 20% | 53% |
| -1.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| -1 | 47% | 22% | 31% |
| -0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

