Rangers 2-0 Aberdeen: result and report

Premiership · Tuesday 6 January 2026

Result

Rangers 2-0 Aberdeen

Premiership · Tuesday 6 January 2026, 20:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Rangers 2-0 Aberdeen: match report

Rangers defeated Aberdeen 2-0 in the Premiership on Tuesday 6 January 2026. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Emmanuel Fernandez opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Rangers's goals came from Emmanuel Fernandez (11') and Nicolas Raskin (41'). Aberdeen did not score.

Discipline: Rangers received no yellow cards; Aberdeen received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Rangers were 3rd on 38 points from 20 and Aberdeen 8th on 25 points from 20. Rangers went on to finish that season 3rd with 72 points, and Aberdeen 9th with 40.

Rangers lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Aberdeen in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Connor Barron of Rangers (9.3), ahead of Nicolas Raskin (8.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Rangers wins, 2 draws and 2 for Aberdeen.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Yellow card · Nicky DevlinAberdeen
  • 11'Goal · Emmanuel FernandezRangers · 1-0
  • 41'Goal · Nicolas RaskinRangers · 2-0
  • 50'Yellow card · Mats KnoesterAberdeen

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Rangers 3, draws 2, Aberdeen 2.

Team news

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

Jack Butland, James Tavernier, John Souttar, Emmanuel Fernandez, Jayden Meghoma, Nicolas Raskin, Djeidi Gassama, Connor Barron, Mohamed Diomandé, Mikey Moore, Youssef Chermiti

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

Dimitar Mitov, Dante Polvara, Jack Milne, Mats Knoester, Nicky Devlin, Kjartan Már Kjartansson, Graeme Shinnie, Emmanuel Gyamfi, Stuart Armstrong, Kevin Nisbet, Kenan Bilalovic