Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Aberdeen - Rangers!
- Aberdeen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Rangers has the most scored goals (57) in Premiership
Aberdeen and Rangers should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Aberdeen form and stats
23 points is a decent return from 11 Premiership games here at Pittodrie Stadium for Aberdeen. The data says 7 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses.
The home supporters saw a 0-0 draw versus Dundee United in the Premiership last time out and are looking for a win here. Before that, Aberdeen had a home game versus St. Johnstone which ended with a victory 2-1.
Aberdeen are traveling soon after this match as the Premiership match at Livingston awaits in three days.
A decent goal production from Aberdeen in their home games so far, with 18 goals from 11 league matches. Aberdeen have conceded 12 in these home matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Rangers form and stats
The away performances of Rangers, who have the most scored goals (57) in Premiership, have been very solid so far with 9 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats in the Premiership. The question is whether this happy travelling can continue. Impressively, the visitors are on a 14-match winning run which they hope continue versus Aberdeen. Long winning streaks away are a rare occurrence in football, which only makes Rangers's record of seven away victories in a row even more impressive. They last lost points away in the Hibernian game.
444 minutes! That's how long the Rangers goalkeeper Allan McGregor and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Rangers are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the Premiership against Celtic (placed 2nd). Prior to that result Rangers won their away game at St. Mirren. The scoreline was 2-0.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Rangers are regular goalscorers on their travels. Rangers are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 4 goals away.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Rangers - Aberdeen 4-0. Aberdeen-Rangers H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Aberdeen two wins, Rangers five wins, three draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  J. Tavernier 11 goals |  K. Roofe 10 goals |   L. Ferguson 8 goals |
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| Aberdeen | Rangers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 11 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 11 | 22 |
| 11 | 7 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 9 | 20 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 18 | 5 | Scored | S | 4 | 24 | 57 |
| 18 | 12 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 85% | 91% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 95% |
| 65% | 73% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 73% | 77% |
| 40% | 55% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 45% | 50% |
| 15% | 18% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 27% | 32% |
| 10% | 18% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 9% |
| 35% | 45% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 27% | 18% |
| 50% | 36% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 73% | 82% |
| 30% | 27% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 9% | 5% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.1 | 1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1 | 0.8 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.4 | 10.4 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.5 | 15.7 | 16.2 |
| 3.5 | 3.2 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 4.9 | 5.8 |
| 39% | 51% | 83% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 44% | 45% |
- Aberdeen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Rangers has the fewest conceded goals (4) away in Premiership
- Rangers has the fewest conceded goals (5) in Premiership
- Rangers has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Premiership
- Rangers has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2) in Premiership
- Rangers has the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Premiership
- Rangers has the most clean sheets (18) in Premiership
- Rangers has the most clean sheets (8) away in Premiership
- Rangers has the most points (29) away in Premiership
- Rangers has the most scored goals (24) away in Premiership
- Rangers has the most scored goals (57) in Premiership
- Rangers has the most scored goals in the first half (31) in Premiership
- Rangers has the the best goal difference (+20) away in Premiership
- Rangers has the the best goal difference (+52) in Premiership
- Rangers have not yet lost a game.
- Rangers have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Rangers have scored more than double the goals of Aberdeen.
- Rangers is in the best form (6-0-0)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Rangers | 22 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 57 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 4 | 52 | 62 |
| 2 | Celtic | 19 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 45 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 30 | 43 |
| 3 | Aberdeen | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 39 |
| 4 | Hibernian | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 36 |
| 5 | Livingston | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 14 | -1 | 27 |
| 6 | Dundee United | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | -10 | 26 |
| 7 | Motherwell | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 31 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 12 | -8 | 23 |
| 8 | St. Mirren | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 28 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 10 | -13 | 22 |
| 9 | Kilmarnock | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 22 | 29 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 14 | -7 | 21 |
| 10 | Hamilton Academical | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 24 | 45 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 25 | -21 | 21 |
| 11 | St. Johnstone | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 31 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 20 | -12 | 19 |
| 12 | Ross County | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 39 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 17 | -26 | 17 |
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