Aberdeen v Rangers result

Full-time · Aberdeen 0–1 Rangers

Premiership · · Pittodrie Stadium

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Team pages: Aberdeen · Rangers · Head-to-head

The model’s pre-match pick

Aberdeen 0–1 Rangers — Rangers won this Premiership match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Away.

Free pick
Home or Away
Best price: 1.28 at Bet365
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The record in this market: of the calls the model rated 70% or more on Home or Away in the last 90 days, 77.4% of 4599 landed (95% range 76.2–78.6%); it had given them 74.3% on average. That is the market’s record, not a forecast for this pick. How accurate →
Match report, in numbers

The result

Rangers won 1–0 at Pittodrie Stadium in the Premiership on Sunday 30 August.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Rangers: Lawrence Shankland (69’ pen).

How it turned

Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s one key moment (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Lawrence Shankland’s goal on 69 minutes.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Aberdeen 0.45, Rangers 1.84, from 10 shots to 18 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

The bookings — Aberdeen: Daniel Happe (4’), Christopher Cadden (36’), Connor Ronan (43’), A. Aremu (44’), T. Olusanya (55’) and Lewis Mayo (77’); Rangers: Findlay Curtis (37’), Cameron Devlin (49’) and Dujon Sterling (65’).

What it changes

Aberdeen move down from sixth to 10th (three league matches played).

Rangers move up from ninth to sixth (three league matches played).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Nesta Guinness-Walker (Aberdeen) 5.6, Lawrence Shankland (Rangers) 5.1 and Djeidi Gassama (Rangers) 5.0 led the match.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, Aberdeen or Rangers (no draw), a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record like every other call. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 77.4% of the time in the last 90 days (3559 of 4599).

Next up

Aberdeen next travel to Dundee Utd on 24 October 2026.

Rangers next host ST Johnstone on 24 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Aberdeen: Dundee Utd v Aberdeen, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Rangers: Rangers v ST Johnstone, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Aberdeen 0–1 Rangers · Premiership
  • Venue: Pittodrie Stadium · Aberdeen
  • Referee: Matthew MacDermid, Scotland
  • Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Aberdeen 0 · draws 1 · Rangers 5 · 3.33 goals/game
  • Recent form: Aberdeen 4W 0D 1L · Rangers 2W 1D 2L

Aberdeen 0–1 Rangers (Premiership): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 13 September 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2.25 / 1.88
Goals
against 1 / 1.25 · 1 of the last 5 over 3
over 8 matches
5.75 / 5.5
Corners
against 4.5 / 4 · 2 of the last 3 over 9.5
over 4 matches
3.5 / 5
Shots on target
against 4.25 / 4 · 1 of the last 3 over 8.5
over 4 matches
1.5 / 1.83
Cards
against 1.5 / 1.67 · 2 of the last 3 over 3.5
over 4 matches
246
Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 27 August 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 27 August 2026. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Lines marked “our book” are this fixture’s; the rest are standard thresholds, not prices.
Per gameAberdeen for / againstLineRangers for / against
Goals scored
2.25 for · 1 against n 8
3our book
1.88 for · 1.25 against n 8
Corners won
5.75 for · 4.5 against n 4
9.5standard
5.5 for · 4 against n 6
Shots
11.5 for · 12.5 against n 4
19.5standard
13.83 for · 8 against n 6
Shots on target
3.5 for · 4.25 against n 4
8.5standard
5 for · 4 against n 6
Fouls committed
10.5 for · 13.25 against n 4
21.5standard
14.17 for · 12.67 against n 6
Cards shown
1.5 for · 1.5 against n 4
3.5standard
1.83 for · 1.67 against n 6

Referee: Matthew MacDermid, Scotland.

Aberdeen
Aberdeen — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
K. Kjartansson n 830.6
3.35/2
1.84/1
—
A. Aremu n 863.1
3.27/4
1.25/2
Dan Neil
D. Geiger n 870.4
2.77/4
2.17/5
—
T. Olusanya n 884.8
2.16/5
2.17/6
—
T. Keskinen n 875.1
1.66/2
0.74/1
—
Aberdeen — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
K. Nisbet n 887.3
1.57/4
0.84/1
T. Olusanya n 884.8
1.24/3
0.53/1
L. Cameron n 850.4
1.13/1
0.21/0
T. Keskinen n 875.1
14/2
0.73/2
L. Smith n 870.9
14/1
0.51/1
Aberdeen — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
K. Nisbet n 887.3
0.42/1
0.11/0
L. Smith n 870.9
0.31/1
0.21/0
T. Olusanya n 884.8
0.32/0
0.11/0
D. Geiger n 870.4
0.21/0
0.21/0
S. Armstrong n 866.4
0.21/0
0.21/0
Aberdeen — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
N. Guinness-Walker n 873.9
3.47/6
Alexander Briedl n 877.8
3.36/5
K. Kjartansson n 830.6
2.93/3
A. Aremu n 863.1
2.58/4
D. Geiger n 870.4
2.28/4
Aberdeen — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
M. Müller n 890
3.47/6
Rangers
Rangers — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
V. Dragojević n 458.8
2.73/3
0.41/0
—
N. Raskin n 853.5
2.75/3
0.62/1
—
Youssef Chermiti n 877.6
2.67/5
16/1
—
C. Devlin n 855.6
2.47/2
2.86/4
—
Dan Neil n 846.9
2.45/3
1.44/2
A. Aremu
Rangers — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Youssef Chermiti n 877.6
3.38/5
1.96/3
R. Naderi n 862.3
2.57/4
1.86/2
T. Aasgaard n 858.5
2.35/3
1.34/3
L. Shankland n 870.9
2.17/4
1.34/2
D. Gassama n 844.9
25/2
0.83/0
Rangers — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Youssef Chermiti n 877.6
0.93/2
0.32/0
T. Aasgaard n 858.5
0.84/0
00/0
L. Shankland n 870.9
0.52/1
0.21/0
D. Yokota n 867.5
0.21/0
0.53/0
R. Naderi n 862.3
0.42/0
0.21/0
Rangers — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
C. Devlin n 855.6
3.66/4
Dan Neil n 846.9
2.96/3
T. Rommens n 874.9
2.66/5
Findlay Curtis n 834.4
2.63/2
C. Barron n 845.3
2.53/3
Rangers — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
I. Pandur n 893.8
25/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
AberdeenRangers
44%Possession56%
0.45Expected goals (xG)1.84
10Shots18
2Shots on target5
4Shots off target8
4Blocked shots5
5Shots inside the box8
6Corners6
4Offsides2
21Fouls15
6Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
3Saves2
288Passes377
75%Pass accuracy82%

Aberdeen player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Müller9000000007.5
C. Cadden90000001Y6.2
L. Mayo90000001Y6.6
D. Happe90001001Y6
N. Guinness-Walker9000002407.2
A. Aremu90000005Y7.3
T. Olusanya90000011Y6
K. Nisbet9000311006.9
C. Ronan75000022Y7.2
M. Ntelo6300110306.7
Tony Yogane4500000006.9
S. Armstrong sub4500102306.6
L. Smith sub2700000006.2
A. Mouloua sub1500000206.7

Rangers player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
I. Pandur9000000007.3
D. Sterling90000003Y7
E. Fernandez9000000007.3
Olwethu Makhanya9000000106.9
C. Devlin90000022Y7.5
Dan Neil9000100106.6
D. Gassama9000203007.7
Findlay Curtis86002013Y6.9
L. Shankland8610220006.3
J. Penrice7200100307
Minsu Kim7200432007.3
K. Nedeljković sub1800100006.9
D. Yokota sub1800001006.3
B. Godfrey sub1000000006.7
R. Naderi sub1000000006.5

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Aberdeen v Rangers — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
AberdeenWWWLW
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 2.4 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
RangersLDWWL
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.6 scored / 1 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Aberdeen 0 · 1 draw · Rangers 5 · 3.33 goals/game
  • 2026-03-21 Rangers 4–1 Aberdeen
  • 2026-01-11 Aberdeen 0–2 Rangers
  • 2026-01-06 Rangers 2–0 Aberdeen
  • 2025-05-11 Rangers 4–0 Aberdeen
  • 2025-04-13 Aberdeen 2–2 Rangers
  • 2025-01-15 Rangers 3–0 Aberdeen
League standing · 2026/27
Aberdeen#7 pos11 pts9 pl0 GD
Rangers#2 pos20 pts9 pl+6 GD
Goals per game
Aberdeen scored1.11
Rangers scored1.44
Aberdeen conceded1.11
Rangers conceded0.78

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Frequently asked questions

What was the model’s pick for Aberdeen v Rangers?
TACTIX’s free model pick for Aberdeen v Rangers was Home or Away (best price 1.28 at Bet365).
What is the head-to-head record between Aberdeen and Rangers?
In their last 6 meetings, Aberdeen won 0, Rangers won 5 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Aberdeen and Rangers?
Recent form — Aberdeen 4W 0D 1L; Rangers 2W 1D 2L.

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