Rangers FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2022-23 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND
Overview
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 May | Aberdeen FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Apr | Aberdeen FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Apr | St. Mirren FC | H | 5–2 | W |
| 08 Apr | Celtic FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 01 Apr | Dundee United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Mar | Motherwell FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 May | Rangers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Apr | Rangers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Apr | Ross County FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Apr | Kilmarnock FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Mar | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 3–0 | W |
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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Rangers FC and Aberdeen FC has kicked off!
- 5' Rangers FC is showing some good football. However, Rangers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' Leighton Clarkson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Rangers FC so far.
- 15' It’s high time Michael Beale made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Rangers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' Aberdeen FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 32' A meaty challenge results in booking for Todd Cantwell on 32.
- 37' Aberdeen FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 37.
- 42' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 47' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 52' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 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.
- 62' 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.
- 65' What a moment for Todd Cantwell! That strike on 65 puts his side firmly in control.
- 70' Connor Goldson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 75' It looks like no one’s ball. Rangers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 80' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Rangers FC and Aberdeen FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 85' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 90' A moment of madness from Angus MacDonald on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Aberdeen FC will be frustrated.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Rangers FC 1-0 Aberdeen FC.
Lineups
Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 26
- 4
- 7
- 6
- 2
- 28
- 30
- 43
- 17
- 3
Bench
- 33
- 20
- 23
- 18
- 16
- 37
- 38
- 51
- 44
Coach
Michael Beale
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 27
- 22
- 18
- 20
- 4
- 16
- 23
- 17
- 9
- 11
Bench
- 15
- 1
- 3
- 25
- 8
- 7
- 10
- 33
- 36
Coach
Barry Robson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Tavernier | 12 |
| Alfredo Morelos | 7 |
| Kemar Roofe | 4 |
| Scott Arfield | 3 |
| Bojan Miovski | 3 |
| Hamza Igamane | 3 |
| Jermain Defoe | 3 |
| Christian Ramirez | 3 |
Head to Head
Rangers FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.9
Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65
Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for:
Rangers FC to win 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.55
Actual: No — clean sheet
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
85%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
38%
Rangers FC or Aberdeen FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
13.8%
1 – 1
10.3%
0 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
8.8%
3 – 0
8.5%
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
4.2%
4 – 0
4.1%
1 – 2
3%
2 – 2
2.9%
4 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Rangers FC
| Handicap | Rangers FC covers | Push | Aberdeen FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 21% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 25% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

