Aberdeen 1-2 Rangers: result and report
Premiership · Saturday 29 October 2011
Result
Aberdeen 1-2 Rangers
Premiership · Saturday 29 October 2011, 11:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Aberdeen 1-2 Rangers: match report
Aberdeen lost to Rangers 1-2 in the Premiership on Saturday 29 October 2011. The half-time score was 0-0.
Kyle Lafferty opened the scoring in the 58th minute. Aberdeen's goal came from R. Foster (82'). Rangers scored through Kyle Lafferty (58') and Nikica Jelavić (69', penalty).
Discipline: Aberdeen received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card; Rangers received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Aberdeen were 7th on 12 points from 12 and Rangers 1st on 32 points from 12. Aberdeen went on to finish that season 9th with 41 points, and Rangers 2nd with 83.
Aberdeen lined up in a 4-3-2-1 and Rangers in a 4-1-4-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Aberdeen wins, 3 draws and 7 for Rangers.
Going into the match Aberdeen's last five read L-W-W-L-D and Rangers's W-D-W-W-W.
Key events
- 8'Yellow card · Kári Árnason
- 38'Yellow card · Maurice Edu
- 58'Goal · Kyle Lafferty
- 69'Penalty goal · Nikica Jelavić
- 69'Yellow card · Darren Mackie
- 76'Yellow card · Andy Considine
- 82'Goal · R. Foster
- 84'Yellow card · Rory Fallon
- 89'Yellow card · Nikica Jelavić
- 90'Red card · Rory Fallon
Head-to-head
Team news
Aberdeen line-up (4-3-2-1)
D. González, Rory McArdle, Richard Foster, Youl Mawene, Andy Considine, Robert Milsom, Chris Clark, Isaac Osbourne, Fraser Fyvie, Rory Fallon, Kári Árnason
Rangers line-up (4-1-4-1)
Allan McGregor, Sasa Papac, Steven Whittaker, Carlos Bocanegra, Maurice Edu, Steven Davis, Nikica Jelavić, Steven Naismith, Dorin Nicolae Goian, Lee McCulloch, Lee Wallace