Aberdeen 2-3 Rangers: result and report

Premiership · Sunday 26 September 2010

Result

Aberdeen 2-3 Rangers

Premiership · Sunday 26 September 2010, 11:45 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Aberdeen 2-3 Rangers: match report

Aberdeen were beaten by Rangers 2-3 in the Premiership on Sunday 26 September 2010. It was 2-1 at half-time.

S. Vernon opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Aberdeen's goals came from S. Vernon (10') and Chris Maguire (30'). Rangers scored through Kenny Miller (34', penalty), Kenny Miller (52') and Nikica Jelavić (67').

Discipline: Aberdeen received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Rangers received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Aberdeen were 3rd on 9 points from 5 and Rangers 2nd on 15 points from 5. Aberdeen went on to finish that season 8th with 41 points, and Rangers 1st with 93.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Aberdeen win, 5 draws and 4 for Rangers.

Going into the match Aberdeen's last five read W-L-L-W-W and Rangers's W-W-W-W-W.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Goal · S. VernonAberdeen · 1-0
  • 30'Goal · Chris MaguireAberdeen · 2-0
  • 33'Yellow card · Zander DiamondAberdeen
  • 33'Yellow card · S. NaismithRangers
  • 34'Penalty goal · Kenny MillerRangers · 2-1
  • 41'Yellow card · Chris MaguireAberdeen
  • 52'Goal · Kenny MillerRangers · 2-2
  • 67'Goal · Nikica JelavićRangers · 2-3
  • 87'Second yellow · Chris MaguireAberdeen

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Aberdeen 1, draws 5, Rangers 4.

Team news

Aberdeen line-up

Jamie Langfield, Rory McArdle, Zander Diamond, Andy Considine, Nikola Vujadinović, Jerel Ifil, Yoann Folly, Derek Young, Chris Maguire, Scott Vernon, Darren Mackie

Rangers line-up

Allan McGregor, Sasa Papac, Steven Whittaker, Steven Davis, Steven Naismith, Nikica Jelavić, Vladimír Weiss, David Weir, Lee McCulloch, Kenny Miller, Madjid Bougherra