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 12 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
- Aberdeen FC 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 13 | 31 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 12 | 27 |
| 3 | Falkirk FC | 13 | 21 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 12 | 20 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 12 | 17 |
| 6 | Dundee United FC | 12 | 17 |
| 7 | St. Johnstone FC | 13 | 17 |
| 8 | St. Mirren FC | 13 | 14 |
| 9 | Motherwell FC | 13 | 13 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 12 | 11 |
| 11 | Aberdeen FC | 12 | 11 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 13 | 9 |
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 | #11 |
| 27 | Points | 11 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 8 / 3 / 1 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 7 |
| 21 | Scored | 12 |
| 9 | Conceded | 18 |
| +12 | GD | -6 |
| 2.25 | PPG | 0.92 |
| 67% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (30 games)
H2H (30 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
55%
Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season
Rangers FC this season
17%
Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season
Aberdeen FC this season
Rangers FC are 2nd (27 pts). Aberdeen FC are 11th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Rangers FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
4/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
4/1
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Aberdeen FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/4
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Rangers FC
| Ryan Naderi | 6 G | 3 A |
| Kevin Kelsy | 4 G | |
| Lawrence Shankland | 3 G | |
| Miguel Chaiwa | 1 G | 1 A |
| Thelo Aasgaard | 1 G |
Aberdeen FC
| Kevin Nisbet | 4 G | 3 A |
| Connor Ronan | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ayoub Mouloua | 2 G | |
| Lewis Mayo | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Rangers FC and Aberdeen FC get this one started.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 8' What a strike from Christian Ramirez! The score is 0-1.
- 9' A goal from the USA international Christian Ramirez! He fires home on 9 to make it 0-2!
- 10' Magnificent from Christian Ramirez! That is 69 goals in 303 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 15' 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.
- 16' The Scotland Scott Brown breaks the deadlock on 16 minutes. 0-4!
- 20' What a moment for Alfredo Morelos! That strike on 20 puts his side firmly in control.
- 20' Aberdeen FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 21' The referee shows Aberdeen FC player a Yellow card on 21.
- 22' Funso-King Ojo picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 27' Aberdeen FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 32' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ross McCrorie suffering a number of foals already.
- 37' Aberdeen FC is showing some good football. However, Aberdeen FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 42' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Rangers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 47' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 52' Fashion Sakala has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 57' Aberdeen FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 61' The crowd applauds John Lundstram as he leaves the pitch. Scott Arfield steps in for Rangers FC.
- 63' A change in the Aberdeen FC ranks — Christian Ramirez exits the field as Marley Watkins enters on 63.
- 68' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Rangers FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 73' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 73 minutes.
- 77' Fashion Sakala is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kemar Roofe at the 77 minute mark.
- 81' Brilliant from the defender! James Tavernier makes it 2-4 with a superb finish on 81.
- 81' Controversy at the stadium! David Bates argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 86' That is a Yellow card for Aberdeen FC. Joe Lewis will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' Alfredo Morelos was booked on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
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 |
| Bojan Miovski | 3 |
| Jermain Defoe | 3 |
| Hamza Igamane | 3 |
| Christian Ramirez | 3 |
| Scott Arfield | 3 |
Head to Head
Rangers FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.22
Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81
Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for:
Rangers FC to win 66% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Rangers FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
34%
Rangers FC or Aberdeen FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Aberdeen FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.7%
1 – 0
10.2%
1 – 1
9.4%
2 – 1
9.3%
3 – 0
8.5%
3 – 1
6.9%
0 – 0
6.4%
4 – 0
4.7%
4 – 1
3.9%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
3.4%
0 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Rangers FC
| Handicap | Rangers FC covers | Push | Aberdeen FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -2 | 24% | 21% | 55% |
| -1.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| -1 | 45% | 23% | 32% |
| -0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +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
45%
✓
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.