Aberdeen vs Rangers: result 2-1 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 7Kick-off on September 25, 2016 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen
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What was the result of Aberdeen vs Rangers?
Aberdeen won 2-1 on September 25, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 46′J. HayesAberdeen
- 79′A. HallidayRangers (pen.)
- 90′J. MaddisonAberdeen
Official lineup for Aberdeen vs Rangers
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Aberdeen
4-4-1-1- 9A. Rooney
- 7K. McLean
- 10N. McGinn
- 16P. Pawlett
- 11J. Hayes
- 15A. O'Connor
- 3G. Shinnie
- 2S. Logan
- 6M. Reynolds
- 4A. Considine
- 1J. Lewis
Rangers
4-3-3- 10B. McKay
- 7J. Garner
- 33M. Waghorn
- 23J. Holt
- 15H. Forrester
- 16A. Halliday
- 2J. Tavernier
- 6D. Wilson
- 3C. Hill
- 5L. Wallace
- 1W. Foderingham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aberdeen have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Rangers have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2016 | Dundee(away) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Inverness CT(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 27, 2016 | Celtic(away) | 1-4 | Premiership |
| Aug 20, 2016 | Partick(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 13, 2016 | Heart Of Midlothian(home) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2016 | Ross County(home) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Celtic(away) | 1-5 | Premiership |
| Aug 26, 2016 | Kilmarnock(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 20, 2016 | Motherwell(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 13, 2016 | Dundee(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 0 Aberdeen wins, 1 draw, 4 Rangers wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2012 | Rangers 1-1 Aberdeen | Premiership |
| Oct 29, 2011 | Aberdeen 1-2 Rangers | Premiership |
| Aug 28, 2011 | Rangers 2-0 Aberdeen | Premiership |
| Nov 13, 2010 | Rangers 2-0 Aberdeen | Premiership |
| Sep 26, 2010 | Aberdeen 2-3 Rangers | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Aberdeen score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Rangers score 1.7 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen | 1.1 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Rangers | 1.7 | 1.7 | 2 | 12/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Aberdeen sit 8th in Premiership (8 points from 8 matches) and Rangers sit 2nd (19 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Rangers | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 19 |
| 8 | Aberdeen | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 8 |
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