Rangers FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2024-25 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND
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)
Match Details
- Referee David Dickinson
- Assistant 1 Graeme Stewart
- Assistant 2 Chris Rae (Scotland)
7 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 14.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | Aberdeen FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 04 May | Celtic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Apr | St. Mirren FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Apr | Athletic Club | A | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Apr | Aberdeen FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Apr | Athletic Club | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | Rangers FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 03 May | St. Mirren FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Apr | Hibernian FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Rangers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Apr | Ross County FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Mar | Motherwell FC | H | 4–1 | 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 referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Rangers FC is hosting Aberdeen FC for another epic battle.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Rangers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Graeme Shinnie is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Rangers FC.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' Finland international Topi Keskinen has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 34' Kristers Tobers was booked on 34.
- 39' Rangers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 44' It looks surprising Rangers FC does not make any changes. Liam Kelly has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 46' Time for substitution for Aberdeen FC. Jeppe Okkels is replaced by Kevin Nisbet.
- 51' Rangers 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.
- 55' Vaclav Cerny adds to his 1 season tally! Rangers FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 60' Jamie McGrath has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 61' The deadlock is broken! Cyriel Dessers gets on the scoresheet on 61 minutes.
- 65' The Aberdeen FC bench stirs into life. Nicky Devlin is withdrawn and Alexander Jensen gets his opportunity.
- 67' Mohammed Diomande catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 67.
- 70' A goal from the Morocco international Hamza Igamane! He fires home on 70 to make it 3-0!
- 72' Time for substitution for Rangers FC. Mohammed Diomande is replaced by Bailey Rice.
- 77' 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 Jack Milne suffering a number of foals already.
- 79' Time for substitution for Aberdeen FC. Dante Polvara is replaced by Shayden Morris.
- 84' Both keepers have barely been tested. Rangers FC and Aberdeen FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 89' Jamie McGrath was booked on 89.
- 90' It’s a booking for Rangers FC player. John Souttar gets a card.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Rangers FC and Aberdeen FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Rangers FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 27
-
9
Cyriel Dessers ↓ Danilo 79'
- 18
- 5
- 31
- 2
-
43
Nicolas Raskin ↓ Tom Lawrence 79'
-
14
Nedim Bajrami ↓ Hamza Igamane 46'
- 8
-
10
Mohammed Diomande ↓ Bailey Rice 72'
- 22
Bench
- 1
-
11
Tom Lawrence ↑ 79'
- 4
-
99
Danilo ↑ 79'
-
24
Neraysho Kasanwirjo ↑ 79'
-
49
Bailey Rice ↑ 72'
- 7
-
29
Hamza Igamane ↑ 46'
- 52
Coach
Barry Ferguson
Aberdeen FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
2
Nicky Devlin ↓ Alexander Jensen 65'
- 1
- 4
- 7
-
24
Kristers Tobers ↓ Jack Milne 65'
- 5
- 10
-
11
Oday Dabbagh ↓ Pape Gueye 46'
-
8
Dante Polvara ↓ Shayden Morris 79'
-
16
Jeppe Okkels ↓ Kevin Nisbet 46'
- 81
Bench
- 3
- 18
- 31
-
20
Shayden Morris ↑ 79'
-
9
Kevin Nisbet ↑ 46'
- 32
-
22
Jack Milne ↑ 65'
-
14
Pape Gueye ↑ 46'
-
28
Alexander Jensen ↑ 65'
Coach
Jimmy Thelin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Tavernier | 12 |
| Alfredo Morelos | 7 |
| Kemar Roofe | 4 |
| Christian Ramirez | 3 |
| Scott Arfield | 3 |
| Bojan Miovski | 3 |
| Jermain Defoe | 3 |
| Hamza Igamane | 3 |
Head to Head
Rangers FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.2
Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.55
Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for:
Rangers FC to win 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Rangers FC or Draw
89%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
31%
Rangers FC or Aberdeen FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
15.3%
1 – 0
13.8%
3 – 0
10.9%
1 – 1
8.3%
2 – 1
8.2%
0 – 0
8.1%
3 – 1
6.1%
4 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
3.4%
0 – 1
2.9%
5 – 0
2.7%
2 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Rangers FC
| Handicap | Rangers FC covers | Push | Aberdeen FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -2 | 28% | 22% | 50% |
| -1.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| -1 | 50% | 24% | 26% |
| -0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +1 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
58%
✓
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

