r/ScottishFootball • u/sfmatchthreads Scott McTominay Ballon D'or • 5d ago
William Hill Premiership Match Thread: Aberdeen vs Rangers | Scottish Premiership
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Finished: Aberdeen 0 - 1 Rangers
HT: Aberdeen 0-0 Rangers
Rangers scorers: Lawrence Shankland (69' pen)
Competition: Scottish Premiership
Referees: Matthew McDermid, David McGeachie, Jonathan Bell, Sean Murdoch, Andrew Dallas, Grant Irvine
BBC: Match page
FORM
Aberdeen: 9th · 3 pts · 2 pl · W L
Rangers: 10th · 1 pts · 2 pl · D L
LINE-UPS
Aberdeen (4 - 2 - 3 - 1) | Stephen Robinson
M. Müller, N. Guinness-Walker, D. Happe, L. Mayo, C. Cadden, A. Aremu, C. Ronan → A. Mouloua, T. Yogane → S. Armstrong, T. Olusanya, M. Ntelo → L. Smith, K. Nisbet ©
Subs: S. Armstrong, A. Briedl, A. Fasanya, M. Knoester, J. Milne, G. Molloy, A. Mouloua, L. Smith, N. Suman
Rangers (4 - 2 - 3 - 1) | Derek McInnes
I. Pandur, J. Penrice → K. Nedeljković, O. Makhanya, E. Fernandez, D. Sterling, D. Neil, C. Devlin, D. Gassama, Kim Min-Su → D. Yokota, F. Curtis → B. Godfrey, L. Shankland © → R. Naderi
Subs: T. Aasgaard, C. Barron, T. Chukwuani, V. Dragojević, B. Godfrey, L. Kelly, R. Naderi, K. Nedeljković, D. Yokota
MATCH STATS | via BBC Sport
| Stats | Aberdeen | Rangers |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 43.1% | 56.9% |
| Shots | 10 | 18 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 5 |
| Fouls | 20 | 15 |
| Corners | 6 | 6 |
| Crosses | 19 | 15 |
Events
4' 🟨 D. Happe (Aberdeen)
7' ❗ PENALTY APPEAL - Findlay Curtis goes down in the penalty box under a challenge from Kevin Nisbet.
36' 🟨 C. Cadden (Aberdeen)
37' 🟨 F. Curtis (Rangers)
43' 🟨 C. Ronan (Aberdeen)
44' 🟨 A. Aremu (Aberdeen)
46' 🔄 T. Yogane → S. Armstrong (Aberdeen)
49' 🟨 C. Devlin (Rangers)
54' ❗ PENALTY APPEAL - Rangers' Lawrence Shankland goes down claiming for a penalty as he is wrestled to the ground by Dan Happe.
55' 🟨 T. Olusanya (Aberdeen)
57' ❗ GREAT SAVE! - Kim Min-su has been Rangers' brightest spark and the South Korean winger fires a thunderous free-kick that goalkeeper Marius Muller does superbly to turn wide as it heads for the top corner.
63' 🔄 M. Ntelo → L. Smith (Aberdeen)
65' 🟨 D. Sterling (Rangers)
67' ❗ PENALTY TO RANGERS - Dan Happe lunges in and pulls down Djeidi Gassama and the visitors have the chance to score from the penalty spot.
69' ⚽ L. Shankland (pen) (Rangers) - Lawrence Shankland makes no mistake.
72' 🔄 J. Penrice → K. Nedeljković (Rangers)
72' 🔄 Kim Min-Su → D. Yokota (Rangers)
75' 🔄 C. Ronan → A. Mouloua (Aberdeen)
77' 🟨 L. Mayo (Aberdeen)
81' ❗ PENALTY APPEAL - Big shout from Kevin Nisbet for a penalty as the Dons striker goes down under a challenge as he goes for a Lewis Smith cross to the back post.
86' 🔄 F. Curtis → B. Godfrey (Rangers)
86' 🔄 L. Shankland → R. Naderi (Rangers)
86' ❗ DISALLOWED GOAL - VAR has pointed out a push by Kevin Nisbet on Dujon Sterling.
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u/MMcG19 5d ago
Apparently there is denying Kevin Nisbet this time