Rangers 2-1 Aberdeen: result and report
Premiership · Saturday 3 December 2016
Result
Rangers 2-1 Aberdeen
Premiership · Saturday 3 December 2016, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Rangers 2-1 Aberdeen: match report
Rangers beat Aberdeen 2-1 in the Premiership on Saturday 3 December 2016. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Kenny Miller opened the scoring in the 52nd minute. Rangers's goals came from Kenny Miller (52') and Lee Hodson (70'). Aberdeen scored through Andy Considine (90+4').
Discipline: Rangers received 6 yellow cards and 1 red card; Aberdeen received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Rangers were 2nd on 28 points from 15 and Aberdeen 4th on 24 points from 13. Rangers went on to finish that season 3rd with 69 points, and Aberdeen 2nd with 76.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Rangers wins, 3 draws and 1 for Aberdeen.
Going into the match Rangers's last five read L-W-W-D-W and Aberdeen's W-W-L-L-W.
Key events
- 20'Yellow card · Lee Hodson
- 23'Yellow card · R. Kiernan
- 52'Goal · Kenny Miller
- 53'Yellow card · Andy Halliday
- 60'Yellow card · Ryan Jack
- 70'Goal · Lee Hodson
- 79'Yellow card · Clint Hill
- 82'Yellow card · Andy Considine
- 90+1'Second yellow · Clint Hill
- 90+2'Yellow card · Lee Wallace
- 90+3'Yellow card · Peter Pawlett
- 90+4'Goal · Andy Considine
- 90+4'Yellow card · Martyn Waghorn
- 90+5'Second yellow · Ryan Jack
Head-to-head
Team news
Rangers line-up
Wes Foderingham, Clint Hill, Robert Kiernan, Lee Wallace, Andy Halliday, Lee Hodson, J. Holt, Joe Garner, Kenny Miller, Barrie McKay, Michael O'Halloran
Aberdeen line-up
Joe Lewis, Shaleum Logan, Andy Considine, Ash Taylor, Mark Reynolds, Graeme Shinnie, Kenny McLean, Jonny Hayes, Ryan Jack, James Maddison, Jayden Stockley