Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Rangers FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2024-25 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND

Premier League · 2024-25
Rangers FC
4 – 0
Full Time
Aberdeen FC
Sun 11 May 2025 · 11:00 UTC Ibrox Stadium 50,343 HT 45' · FT 45'
Vaclav Cerny 55' 1–0
Cyriel Dessers 61' 2–0
Hamza Igamane 70' 3–0
Jefte 90+3' 4–0
Y 34' Kristers Tobers
Mohammed Diomande 67' Y
Y 89' Jamie McGrath
John Souttar 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Rangers FC vs Aberdeen FC — Premier League at Ibrox Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee David Dickinson
  • Assistant 1 Graeme Stewart
  • Assistant 2 Chris Rae (Scotland)
4 games this season 🟨 5.3/game ⚽ 12.3 goals/game 🟥 2 total

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

19
7
4
Rangers FC 30 games · Avg 2.9 goals Aberdeen FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-05-11 Rangers FC 4–0 Aberdeen FC 2025-04-13 Aberdeen FC 2–2 Rangers FC 2025-01-15 Rangers FC 3–0 Aberdeen FC 2024-10-30 Aberdeen FC 2–1 Rangers FC 2024-02-06 Rangers FC 2–1 Aberdeen FC

Recent Form

Rangers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Aberdeen FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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 #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)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
67% Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season
29% Clean Sheets
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' It’s Showtime! The match between Rangers FC and Aberdeen FC is underway.
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Vaclav Cerny, as he is very good at scoring at Ibrox Stadium with 12 goals in the last 10 games.
  • 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 25' Jamie McGrath has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 30' Rangers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
  • 34' It’s gonna be a card for Kristers Tobers.
  • 39' Finland international Topi Keskinen has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 44' It looks like no one’s ball. Rangers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 46' The Aberdeen FC manager makes a substitution. Jeppe Okkels departs to be replaced by Kevin Nisbet.
  • 51' A quiet spell here at Ibrox Stadium. Rangers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 55' What a moment for Vaclav Cerny! That strike on 55 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 60' Aberdeen FC come into this ranked 5 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 61' A goal from the Nigeria international Cyriel Dessers! He fires home on 61 to make it 2-0!
  • 65' Fresh legs for Aberdeen FC! Alexander Jensen comes on to replace Nicky Devlin.
  • 67' Mohammed Diomande catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 67.
  • 70' Hamza Igamane does the damage! The net is bulging and Rangers FC surge ahead!
  • 72' The whistle greets Mohammed Diomande as he departs to be replaced by Bailey Rice.
  • 77' 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.
  • 79' The crowd applauds Dante Polvara as he leaves the pitch. Shayden Morris steps in for Aberdeen FC.
  • 84' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 89' It’s a booking for Aberdeen FC player. Jamie McGrath gets a card.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for John Souttar on 90.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Rangers FC take all three points.

Lineups

Rangers FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Barry Ferguson

Aberdeen FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jimmy Thelin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2025-05-11 Rangers FC 4–0 Aberdeen FC 2025-04-13 Aberdeen FC 2–2 Rangers FC 2025-01-15 Rangers FC 3–0 Aberdeen FC 2024-10-30 Aberdeen FC 2–1 Rangers FC 2024-02-06 Rangers FC 2–1 Aberdeen FC

Rangers FC Form

2025-05-11 Rangers FC 4–0 Aberdeen FC W 2025-05-04 Rangers FC 1–1 Celtic FC D 2025-04-26 St. Mirren FC 2–2 Rangers FC D 2025-04-17 Athletic Club 2–0 Rangers FC L 2025-04-13 Aberdeen FC 2–2 Rangers FC D 2025-04-10 Rangers FC 0–0 Athletic Club D

Aberdeen FC Form

2025-05-11 Rangers FC 4–0 Aberdeen FC L 2025-05-03 St. Mirren FC 1–0 Aberdeen FC L 2025-04-26 Aberdeen FC 1–0 Hibernian FC W 2025-04-13 Aberdeen FC 2–2 Rangers FC D 2025-04-05 Ross County FC 0–1 Aberdeen FC W 2025-03-29 Aberdeen FC 4–1 Motherwell FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.73 Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.51 Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 66% + Rangers FC to win 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Rangers FC63% Draw24% Aberdeen FC13%
Actual: Rangers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes34% 0% No66%
Avg goals/match: 2.24
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Rangers FC or Draw
87%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
37%
Rangers FC or Aberdeen FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Rangers FC44% Draw48% Aberdeen FC8%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
17.8%
2 – 0
15.4%
0 – 0
12.7%
1 – 1
10%
3 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
7.9%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 1
4.5%
4 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
2.3%
4 – 1
2.1%
2 – 2
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Rangers FC

Handicap Rangers FC covers Push Aberdeen FC covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 21% 61%
-1.5 39% — 61%
-1 39% 27% 34%
-0.5 66% — 34%
+0.5 91% — 9%
+1 91% 7% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
60% ✓
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.