Premiership: Rangers demolishes Aberdeen 4-1
GLASGOW. Rangers demolishes Aberdeen 4-1 with goals of
GLASGOW. Rangers demolishes Aberdeen 4-1 with goals of A. Colak (27′), J. Lundstram (45′), J. Tavernier (52′) and A. Morelos (85′). On the other side, Aberdeen scored with C. Barron (21′). Rangers was vastly superior ball possession (71%) was among the key factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Ibrox Stadium stadium in Glasgow on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Steven McLean with the assistance of David McGeachie and Drew Kirkland. The 4th official was Alan Newlands. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 12 degrees Celsius or 53.53 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 87%.
Match Statistics
Rangers was in firm control of the ball 71% while Aberdeen was struggling with a 29% ball possession.
Rangers was more aggressive with 94 dangerous attacks and 36 shots of which 10 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Rangers won the contest.
Rangers shot 36 times, 10 on target, 26 off target. On the opposite side, Aberdeen shot 5 times, 1 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
No yellow cards were issued to Rangers. On the opposite side, Aberdeen received 3 yellow cards (Y. Ramadani, R. Duncan and H. Coulson).
After playing this match, Rangers will have 26 points to stay in the 2nd place. On the other side, Aberdeen will stay with 19 points like St. Mirren to stay in the 3rd place.
Match Events
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8'8'
B. Barisic
R. Yilmaz
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21'21'
C. Barron
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27'27'
A. Colak
M. Tillman
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36'36'
Y. Ramadani
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45'45'
J. Lundstram
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46'46'
S. Arfield
B. Davies
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52'52'
J. Tavernier
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63'63'
R. Duncan
C. Barron
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63'63'
H. Coulson
J. Richardson
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63'63'
Hayden Coulson
Jayden Richardson
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63'63'
Ryan Duncan
Connor Barron
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80'80'
A. Morelos
A. Colak
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85'85'
A. Morelos
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90'90'
R. Duncan
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90'90'
H. Coulson
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90'90'
Hayden Coulson
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90'90'
Ryan Duncan
Next match
In the upcoming Premiership match, Rangers will play away against St. Johnstone on the 6th of November with a 22-2 head to head stats in favor of Rangers (6 draws).
Aberdeen will host Hibernian on the 4th of November with a 26-13 head to head statistic in favor of Aberdeen (15 draws).
Rangers: Formation and Lineups
Rangers started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Giovanni van Bronckhorst chose to play with the following team: Allan McGregor , James Tavernier , Leon King , Ben Davies , Rıdvan Yılmaz, John Lundstram , James Sands , Fashion Sakala , Malik Tillman , Ryan Kent and Antonio Čolak .
Substitutes
Rangers made 3 changes: R. Yilmaz for B. Barisic (8′), B. Davies for S. Arfield (46′) and A. Colak for A. Morelos (80′).
Top player: John Lundstram
The player who no doubt impressed Rangers the most was John Lundstram.
His rating is with 1 goal, 52 passes (92% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 3.
Aberdeen: Formation and Lineups
Aberdeen started with a 3-1-4-2 line-up (3-1-4-2).
On the opposite side, Jim Goodwin played with: Kelle Roos , Ross McCrorie , Anthony Stewart , Liam Scales , Ylber Ramadani , Jayden Richardson , Connor Barron , Leighton Clarkson , Jack Mackenzie , Bojan Miovski and Duk .
Substitutes
Aberdeen made 4 changes: C. Barron for R. Duncan (63′), J. Richardson for H. Coulson (63′), J. MacKenzie for V. Besuijen (70′) and B. Miovski for C. Ramirez (77′).
Top player: Ross McCrorie
The player who no doubt impressed Aberdeen the most was Ross McCrorie.
His rating is with 19 passes (52% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 9.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premiership
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