Rangers vs Aberdeen: match statistics
Rangers demonstrate a decisive advantage in all key statistics. The hosts win 60% of their home matches, scoring an average of 1.87 goals while conceding just 0.87, which translates to an impressive goal difference of +15. Aberdeen, on the other hand, perform very poorly away from home – they win only 27% of matches, lose as many as 67%, and in 67% of games they fail to score. The form of both teams also speaks in favor of Rangers: the hosts have averaged 1.8 points per game in their last five matches, while Aberdeen have managed only 0.4. The difference in quality is also evident in expected goals – Rangers average 1.98 xG at home, while Aberdeen only 1.14 xG away. All these factors point to a decisive victory for the hosts.
Rangers vs Aberdeen: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Rangers played against Aberdeen in Premiership (Scotland). The game was played on March 21, 2026. Final score: 4:1.
Recent form
Rangers has 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.80 points per game. Aberdeen has 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses, with 0.40 points per game.
Scoring records
Rangers scores 1.73 goals per game and allows 0.83. Aberdeen scores 1.00 and allows 1.40. Games in this league average 2.65 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 57% of Rangers's games and 37% of Aberdeen's. The Over 2.5 rates are 50% and 33%, compared with league averages of 50% for BTTS and 49% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Rangers has the higher season xG average, 1.87 to 1.28 per game. Rangers takes 16.5 shots per game, while Aberdeen takes 11.7.
First-half and second-half trends
Rangers leads at halftime in 50% of its games and scores 0.97 goals per game after halftime. Aberdeen leads at halftime in 17% and scores 0.60 after halftime.
When the teams score
Rangers's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (16 goals). For Aberdeen, it is minutes 76-90+ (9 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Premiership games average 2.65 goals. Both teams score in 50% of games, and 49% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 2 home wins, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Rangers demonstrate a decisive advantage in all key statistics. The hosts win 60% of their home matches, scoring an average of 1.87 goals while conceding just 0.87, which translates to an impressive goal difference of +15. Aberdeen, on the other hand, perform very poorly away from home – they win only 27% of matches, lose as many as 67%, and in 67% of games they fail to score. The form of both teams also speaks in favor of Rangers: the hosts have averaged 1.8 points per game in their last five matches, while Aberdeen have managed only 0.4. The difference in quality is also evident in expected goals – Rangers average 1.98 xG at home, while Aberdeen only 1.14 xG away. All these factors point to a decisive victory for the hosts.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Rangers | Aberdeen | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 37% | 31% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.29 | 0.28 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Rangers is 350% better for: last-5 form.
1.8 pts / game - Rangers · 0.4 pts / game - Aberdeen
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Rangers is 73% better for: goals scored per game.
1.73 goals / game - Rangers · 1 goals / game - Aberdeen
Rangers is 69% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.83 goals / game - Rangers · 1.4 goals / game - Aberdeen
Rangers scores in 87% of games (26 of 30 meczów), while Aberdeen keeps a clean sheet in 23% (7 of 30 meczów).
Aberdeen scores in 53% of games (16 of 30 meczów), while Rangers keeps a clean sheet in 40% (12 of 30 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Rangers
Over / Under - Aberdeen
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Rangers is 103% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.83 pts / game - Rangers · 0.9 pts / game - Aberdeen
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Rangers - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 53%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Aberdeen - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 17% of games and wins 27%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.00 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 20% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +3 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.60 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -1 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (16 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +10 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Rangers
Aberdeen
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premiership).
Teams vs league
| Rangers | Liga | Aberdeen | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 2.57 | 2.65 | ▼ 2.40 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 57% | 50% | ▼ 37% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | • 50% | 49% | ▼ 33% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 40% | 29% | ▼ 23% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 80% | 74% | ▼ 63% |
| Goal after half-time | • 77% | 78% | ▲ 80% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Rangers's perspective: 2 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses against Aberdeen. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Rangers vs Aberdeen?
The Premiership match finished Rangers 4:1 Aberdeen. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Rangers and Aberdeen?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Rangers won 2, Aberdeen won 0 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Rangers vs Aberdeen?
Rangers score 1.73 goals per game on average and Aberdeen 1.00. The Premiership average is 2.65 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 49% of games. Both teams score in 57% of Rangers's matches and 37% of Aberdeen's.
What form are Rangers and Aberdeen in?
Over the last 5 games Rangers have a 2-3-0 record (1.80 points per game) and Aberdeen 0-2-3 (0.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Rangers vs Aberdeen?
The statistical background for Rangers vs Aberdeen — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.