Aberdeen 1-1 Rangers: result and report

Premiership · Sunday 5 August 2018

Result

Aberdeen 1-1 Rangers

Premiership · Sunday 5 August 2018, 12:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Aberdeen 1-1 Rangers: match report

Aberdeen drew with Rangers 1-1 in the Premiership on Sunday 5 August 2018. The half-time score was 0-1.

James Tavernier opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Aberdeen's goal came from Bruce Anderson (90+3'). Rangers scored through James Tavernier (30', penalty).

Discipline: Aberdeen received 3 yellow cards; Rangers received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Aberdeen went on to finish that season 4th with 67 points, and Rangers 2nd with 78.

Aberdeen lined up in a 4-3-3 and Rangers in a 4-4-2.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Red card · Alfredo MorelosRangers
  • 30'Penalty goal · James TavernierRangers · 0-1
  • 65'Yellow card · Lewis FergusonAberdeen
  • 74'Yellow card · Scott ArfieldRangers
  • 74'Yellow card · Michael DevlinAberdeen
  • 79'Yellow card · Connor GoldsonRangers
  • 88'Yellow card · C. ForresterAberdeen
  • 90+3'Goal · Bruce AndersonAberdeen · 1-1

Team news

Aberdeen line-up (4-3-3)

Joe Lewis, Andy Considine, Scott McKenna, Michael Devlin, Graeme Shinnie, Stephen Gleeson, Niall McGinn, Gary Mackay-Steven, Lewis Ferguson, Dominic Ball, Sam Cosgrove

Rangers line-up (4-4-2)

Allan McGregor, James Tavernier, Connor Goldson, Jon Flanagan, Nikola Katic, Ryan Jack, Lassana Coulibaly, Scott Arfield, Jamie Murphy, Josh Windass, Alfredo Morelos