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Aberdeen vs Rangers: result 2-3 and analysis

Premiership1st Phase - 7Kick-off on December 20, 2022 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen

Aberdeen
2-3
Rangers

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What was the result of Aberdeen vs Rangers?

Rangers won 2-3 on December 20, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 12′F. SakalaRangers
  • 45′DukAberdeen
  • 53′L. ClarksonAberdeen
  • 90′S. ArfieldRangers
  • 90′S. ArfieldRangers

Official lineup for Aberdeen vs Rangers

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Aberdeen

3-5-2
  1. 11Duk
  2. 9B. Miovski
  1. 22H. Coulson
  2. 20L. Clarkson
  3. 16Y. Ramadani
  4. 8C. Barron
  5. 25J. Richardson
  1. 4L. Scales
  2. 5A. Stewart
  3. 2R. McCrorie
  1. 24K. Roos

Rangers

4-2-3-1
  1. 20A. Morelos
  1. 14R. Kent
  2. 71M. Tillman
  3. 30F. Sakala
  1. 8R. Jack
  2. 18G. Kamara
  1. 44A. Devine
  2. 19J. Sands
  3. 6C. Goldson
  4. 2J. Tavernier
  1. 1A. McGregor
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aberdeen have 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats; Rangers have 8, 2 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Aberdeen
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 17, 2022Celtic(home)0-1Premiership
Nov 12, 2022Dundee Utd(home)1-0Premiership
Nov 8, 2022Livingston(away)1-2Premiership
Nov 4, 2022Hibernian(home)4-1Premiership
Oct 29, 2022Rangers(away)1-4Premiership
Rangers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 15, 2022Hibernian(home)3-2Premiership
Dec 10, 2022Bayer Leverkusen(home)3-0Friendlies Clubs
Nov 12, 2022ST Mirren(away)1-1Premiership
Nov 9, 2022Heart Of Midlothian(home)1-0Premiership
Nov 6, 2022ST Johnstone(away)1-2Premiership

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Aberdeen wins, 2 draws, 4 Rangers wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 29, 2022Rangers 4-1 AberdeenPremiership
Mar 5, 2022Rangers 1-0 AberdeenPremiership
Jan 18, 2022Aberdeen 1-1 RangersPremiership
Oct 27, 2021Rangers 2-2 AberdeenPremiership
May 15, 2021Rangers 4-0 AberdeenPremiership
Jan 10, 2021Aberdeen 1-2 RangersPremiership

Last archived meeting: Rangers vs Aberdeen on Oct 29, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Aberdeen score 2.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Rangers score 1.8 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Aberdeen2.11.349/1510/15
Rangers1.81.558/1510/15

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).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Rangers861111519
8Aberdeen8224798

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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