Rangers 2-0 Aberdeen: result and report

Premiership · Sunday 28 April 2019

Result

Rangers 2-0 Aberdeen

Premiership · Sunday 28 April 2019, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Rangers 2-0 Aberdeen: match report

Rangers won against Aberdeen 2-0 in the Premiership on Sunday 28 April 2019. The half-time score was 0-0.

James Tavernier opened the scoring in the 48th minute. Rangers's goals came from James Tavernier (48', penalty) and James Tavernier (80', penalty). Aberdeen did not score.

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

Going into the game Rangers were 2nd on 69 points from 34 and Aberdeen 3rd on 61 points from 34. Rangers went on to finish that season 2nd with 78 points, and Aberdeen 4th with 67.

Rangers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Aberdeen in a 4-2-3-1.

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

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 33'Yellow card · Jermain DefoeRangers
  • 44'Yellow card · Andy ConsidineAberdeen
  • 48'Penalty goal · James TavernierRangers · 1-0
  • 79'Second yellow · Andy ConsidineAberdeen
  • 80'Penalty goal · James TavernierRangers · 2-0
  • 81'Yellow card · Joe LewisAberdeen
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Scott McKennaAberdeen

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Rangers 1, draws 1, Aberdeen 1.

Team news

Rangers line-up (4-2-3-1)

Allan McGregor, James Tavernier, Connor Goldson, Jon Flanagan, Nikola Katic, Ryan Jack, Steven Davis, Ryan Kent, Glen Kamara, Scott Arfield, Jermain Defoe

Aberdeen line-up (4-2-3-1)

Joe Lewis, Andy Considine, Scott McKenna, Stephen Gleeson, Lewis Ferguson, Dominic Ball, Max Lowe, James Wilson, Sam Cosgrove, Stevie May, Connor McLennan