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Aberdeen v Rangers : Premiership match betting preview, prediction and odds

Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen

Jimmy Thelin welcomes Philippe Clement to the Pittodrie Stadium on Sunday lunch time, as their Aberdeen and Rangers charges clash in the Premiership. All of the important statistics for the clash, including head to heads (H2Hs), predictions and the best odds across seventeen major markets are included in this in-depth preview. It's all designed to help you make a well informed, intelligent bet.

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Aberdeen's next match is v Hibernian at 15:00 on Saturday 26th April
Rangers's next match is v St. Mirren at 15:00 on Saturday 26th April
The last Scottish Premiership meeting between Aberdeen and Rangers was on Sunday 13th April 2025
Scottish Premiership
April 13th 2025
Aberdeen 2
2 Rangers
 
L. Clarkson 31'49' I. Hamza
P. Guèye 44'90' I. Hagi
 
ABD
RAN
Shots On
5
4
Shots Off
9
6
Corners
6
1
Possession
52%
48%
Fouls
8
12
Yellow/red cards
1/0
2/1
 
AberdeenRangers
 
R. Doohan
M. Knoester
A. Jensen
A. Dorrington
L. Clarksonfootball icon
A. Palaversa (O. Dabbagh 64')
G. Shinnie
S. Morris (J. Okkels 59')
P. Guèyefootball icon (E. Sokler 59')
K. Nisbet
T. Keskinen (N. Devlin 64')
L. Kelly
C. Nsiala-Makengo
(J. Tavernier 20') R. Gomes Fernandes
R. Pröpper
(I. Hagi 68') N. Bajrami
C. Barron
(C. Dessers 75') F. Curtis
(J. da Silva Dias 46') O. Cortés Cortés
football iconI. Hamza
R. McCausland
(M. Diomande 46') D. Pereira da Silva

Best Tip: Over 2.5 goals

In alignment, our prediction and the odds from the bookies suggest that this Premiership tie will be on for the neutrals, with at least 3 goals to scored in the game. As neither side is a nailed-on winner given their latest form, we're going with the stats and past head-to-head (H2H) records below, both of which point strongly towards on over 2.5 goals top tip.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Aberdeen
32%
11/8
47%
-
Draw
22%
11/4
17%
-
Rangers
46%
17/10
72%
-
Draw 1-1
9%
13/2
17%
-
Rangers 2-1
9%
9/1
18%
-
Aberdeen 2-1
7%
17/2
37%
-
Draw 2-2
7%
11/1
20%
-
Rangers 1-0
6%
11/1
26%
-
Rangers 2-0
6%
16/1
89%
-
Rangers 3-1
6%
18/1
58%
-
Aberdeen 1-0
5%
11/1
29%
-
Rangers 3-2
4%
22/1
10%
-
Aberdeen 2-0
4%
14/1
48%
-
Aberdeen 3-1
4%
16/1
50%
-
Rangers 3-0
4%
28/1
142%
-
Aberdeen 3-2
4%
20/1
38%
-
Draw 0-0
3%
16/1
11%
-
Rangers 4-1
3%
40/1
95%
-
Over 2.5 Goals
67%
4/7-
Under 2.5 Goals
33%
11/8-
Home 1st Goal
47%
8/11
40%
-
Away 1st Goal
51%
21/20
46%
-
No 1st Goal
2%
16/1
11%
-
BTTS - Yes
67%
1/2
10%
-
BTTS - No
33%
6/4
19%
-
BTTS - Home Win
20%
3/1
47%
-
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/3
21%
-
BTTS - Away Win
28%
10/3
44%
-
Home/draw
54%
4/9
37%
-
Away/draw
68%
8/15
30%
-
Home/away
78%
1/4
6%
-
Over 1.5 Goals
86%
1/6-
Under 1.5 Goals
14%
4/1-
Over 3.5 Goals
46%
6/4
5%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
54%
8/15
3%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
27%
10/3-
Under 4.5 Goals
73%
2/9-
Over 5.5 Goals
14%
7/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
86%
1/12-
Over 0.5 Goals
97%
1/40-
Under 0.5 Goals
3%
16/1
11%
-
Home DNB
47%
8/11
54%
-
Away DNB
62%
1/1
60%
-
Aberdeen win to nil
12%
4/1
50%
-
Rangers win to nil
18%
9/2
83%
-
Aberdeen / Aberdeen
19%
11/4
56%
-
Aberdeen / Rangers
4%
22/1
21%
-
Aberdeen / Draw
6%
12/1
24%
-
Draw / Aberdeen
13%
5/1
45%
-
Draw / Rangers
14%
11/2
44%
-
Draw / Draw
14%
5/1
14%
-
Rangers / Aberdeen
4%
22/1
32%
-
Rangers / Rangers
21%
10/3
80%
-
Rangers / Draw
6%
12/1
13%
-
Win / draw / win Premiership table

Aberdeen have played 32 matches so far this season and are in 5th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

11 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 6 games, drawn 3 and won 2. Aberdeen have conceded 23 goals, scored 12, failed to score in 4 matches and kept 1 clean sheet.

Home league performance

Aberdeen have played 16 games at home, winning 9, drawing 3 and losing 4 fixtures. They have scored 27 goals, conceded 19 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and failed to score 3 times in home league games.

Rangers lay in 2nd place on 65 points in the Premiership league table having played 32 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 29 games against teams below them in the table, winning 18, drawing 5 and losing 6 games. They have scored 60 goals and kept 12 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Rangers have conceded 28 goals and have failed to score in 4 matches.

Away league performance

Rangers have played 16 away games, winning 8, drawing 4 and losing 4 games. They have scored an average of 1.9 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.4 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Aberdeen
Rangers
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Celtic337581 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
2-2A
May 14
l
 
5-1A
w
 
3-0F
l
 
3-0A
May 4
w
 
2-3F
2
Rangers A333366 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-0A
d
 
2-2F
May 11
-
-
-
-
3
Hibernian01353 
l
 
1-3F
d
 
3-3A
Apr 26
l
 
2-0A
w
 
1-0F
d
 
3-3F
l
 
0-2A
May 17
4
Dundee Utd33150 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
d
 
2-2A
May 17
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-1F
May 14
w
 
1-3A
5
Aberdeen H33-450 
-
-
-
-
w
 
3-0F
l
 
2-1A
May 11
d
 
2-2A
6
St. Mirren33-941 
w
 
3-1F
l
 
2-1A
l
 
0-3A
May 3
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-1A
l
 
0-2A
Apr 26
7
Hearts33-140 
w
 
3-2F
d
 
1-1F
d
 
0-00-0
-
w
 
1-0F
d
 
0-00-0
-
w
 
1-3F
8
Motherwell33-1939 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-0A
w
 
4-1A
-
w
 
2-1F
d
 
2-2A
l
 
1-2A
-
9
Kilmarnock33-2035 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
4-0A
w
 
1-0F
-
w
 
6-0F
l
 
1-0A
-
w
 
2-4A
10
Ross County33-2335 
l
 
1-2A
w
 
0-1F
-
w
 
0-1F
w
 
6-0F
w
 
0-3F
w
 
4-0F
-
11
Dundee33-2134 
w
 
4-1F
w
 
1-2F
-
w
 
1-2F
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
-
w
 
3-4A
12
St. Johnstone33-2529 
d
 
1-1A
w
 
1-2F
-
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-1F
w
 
3-1F
-
Championship Round
UEFA Europa League Qualifiers
Championship Round
Relegation Round
Win / draw / win form
Aberdeen 5TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
12
D
4
L
4
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
W
4
Draw
6
Lost
10
Rangers 2ND
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
9
Draw
6
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
49
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
13
D
3
L
4
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Aberdeen since 2016
Aberdeen
Rangers
Goals: Scored
18
23
Games: Scored
12 / 14
13 / 14
Clean sheets
1 / 14
2 / 14
ABD
3
D
5
RAN
6
League games at Rangers since 2016
Rangers
Aberdeen
Goals: Scored
37
11
Games: Scored
15 / 17
7 / 17
Clean sheets
10 / 17
2 / 17
ABD
3
D
2
RAN
12
Goal Statistics

Aberdeen's fans will be hoping for goals on Sunday lunch time, not least because Rangers have conceded in each of their last 7 Premiership outings. A PG of 1.6 for Jimmy Thelin's side suggests that run should continue.

Aberdeen 5th Rangers 2nd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.6
goals
1.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
21%
1
33%
2
26%
3
13%
4+
7%
There is a 79% probability that Aberdeen will score 1 or more goals
0
15%
1
28%
2
27%
3
17%
4+
13%
There is a 85% probability that Rangers will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+1
Aberdeen’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+12
Rangers have scored 12% more goals when away than predicted
1.7
average goals scored
1.8
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premiership - 2024/2025 season
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Aberdeen
PG (predicted goals)
Rangers
1.6
1.9
Attack rating
ABD
RAN
20%
better
view stats
Games scored23
27
Failed to score9
5
Scored first15
18
Goals scored43
66
Avg. goals scored1.3
2.1
Avg. shots per game8
13
Avg. shots per goal6
6
Conversion rate for17
16
Avg. XG for1.3
2
KickOff rating
+20%
Defence rating
ABD
RAN
19%
better
view stats
Games conceded25
19
Clean sheets7
13
Conceded first15
13
Goals conceded47
33
Avg. goals conceded1.5
1
Avg. shots/game conceded9
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
6
Conversion rate against16%
16%
Avg. XG against1.6
1
KickOff rating
+19%

Aberdeen v Rangers Premiership lLine ups will show here when available.

Aberdeen Premiership squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
27959
T KeskinenK NisbetS MorrisA Palaversa
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Doohan GLK14
1
-
A Jensen DEF102
-
A. Dorrington DEF81
-
M Knoester DEF71
-
G Shinnie DEF3013
6
-
L Clarkson MID2831
3
-
A Palaversa MID2521
9
-
S Morris MID3235
1
-
P Gueye MID1451
2
-
T Keskinen MID3052
4
-
K Nisbet FWD2695
4
-
Subs
T Ritchie GLK
-
N Devlin DEF274
3
-
J Milne DEF7
1
-
D Polvara MID7
2
-
F. Boyd MID1
-
J Okkels FWD111
-
E Sokler FWD2021
2
-
P Ambrose FWD141
1
-
O Dabbagh FWD711
-
Rangers Premiership squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
271278
M DiomandeC DessersJ TavernierR Pröpper
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L Kelly GLK6
-
R Tavares DEF2
-
R Pröpper DEF242
8
-
C. Nsiala-Makengo DEF91
1
-
R McCausland MID121
2
-
C Barron MID22
-
N Bajrami MID2421
2
-
F. Curtis MID2
-
O Cortés FWD7
-
Danilo FWD1854
-
I. Hamza FWD28101
2
-
Subs
J Butland GLK261
2
-
J Souttar  DEF191
-
J Dias DEF282
8
-
A. Hutton DEF
-
J Tavernier DEF2747
4
-
M Diomande MID3045
4
1
I Hagi  MID2236
4
1
A. McCallion MID
-
C Dessers FWD29122
3
-