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 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Aberdeen FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 7 | 18 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Dundee FC | 7 | 10 |
| 5 | St. Mirren FC | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 7 | 8 |
| 7 | Aberdeen FC | 7 | 8 |
| 8 | Motherwell FC | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | Dundee United FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 7 | 7 |
| 11 | Falkirk FC | 7 | 6 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 7 | 5 |
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 | Brøndby 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 | #7 |
| 16 | Points | 8 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 5 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 3 |
| 8 | Scored | 7 |
| 4 | Conceded | 8 |
| +4 | GD | -1 |
| 2.29 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 71% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (30 games)
H2H (30 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
67%
Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season
Rangers FC this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season
Aberdeen FC this season
Rangers FC are 2nd (16 pts). Aberdeen FC are 7th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Rangers FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Aberdeen FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/2
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Rangers FC
| Lawrence Shankland | 3 G | |
| Ryan Naderi | 2 G | 1 A |
| Miguel Chaiwa | 1 G | 1 A |
| Thelo Aasgaard | 1 G |
Aberdeen FC
| Kevin Nisbet | 3 G | 2 A |
| Lewis Mayo | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Rangers FC have kicked off against Aberdeen FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Rangers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 8' What composure from Christian Ramirez! The USA international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 9' A stunning finish from Christian Ramirez — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 10' Christian Ramirez is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 3 goals this season for the .
- 15' Rangers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 16' GOAL! Scott Brown scores on 16.
- 20' Alfredo Morelos adds to his 0 season tally! Rangers FC lead 1-4 — and this changes everything.
- 20' Aberdeen FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 21' Lewis Ferguson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 21.
- 22' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Funso-King Ojo.
- 27' Aberdeen FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 32' It looks like no one’s ball. Rangers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 37' It’s high time Steven Gerrard made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 42' The travelling Aberdeen FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 47' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 52' Rangers FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 57' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 57 minutes.
- 61' The whistle greets John Lundstram as he departs to be replaced by Scott Arfield.
- 63' Aberdeen FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marley Watkins is hanging Christian Ramirez on the field on 63 minute.
- 68' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steven Gerrard will be considering his options from the bench.
- 73' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Rangers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 77' The whistle greets Kemar Roofe as he departs to be replaced by Fashion Sakala.
- 81' GOAL! James Tavernier scores on 81.
- 81' The referee calls foul for David Bates. He receives a Yellow card.
- 86' The referee has no hesitation. Joe Lewis is booked for Aberdeen FC — Yellow card on 86.
- 90' Alfredo Morelos is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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
0 / 4
1.75
Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78
Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for:
Rangers FC to win 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Rangers FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
40%
Rangers FC or Aberdeen FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Aberdeen FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.2%
2 – 0
11.9%
1 – 1
11.6%
0 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
5.4%
0 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
4%
2 – 2
Actual
4 – 0
3%
4 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Rangers FC
| Handicap | Rangers FC covers | Push | Aberdeen FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 19% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 25% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✓
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

