Scottish Premiership · 1st Phase - 15
Rangers 4–0 Aberdeen
22 Nov 2020 · Ibrox Stadium · Referee: N. Walsh
Scoreboard
Scottish Premiership
Home · Opposition
Rangers
4
Goals
- 15'R. KentAssist: S. Arfield1–0
- 29'K. RoofeAssist: C. Goldson2–0
- 49'S. ArfieldAssist: R. Kent3–0
- 53'J. TavernierPenaltyAssist not recorded4–0
Red cards
No red cards in the event feed.
Away · Aberdeen
Aberdeen
0
Goals
No goals.
Red cards
No red cards in the event feed.
Goals and red cards are from the event feed; the final score is authoritative.
The read
Rangers beat Aberdeen 4-0
- R. Kent opened the scoring on 15 minutes, assisted by S. Arfield, making it 1-0.measured
- K. Roofe scored on 29 minutes, assisted by C. Goldson, making it 2-0.measured
- S. Arfield scored on 49 minutes, assisted by R. Kent, making it 3-0.measured
- J. Tavernier scored a penalty on 53 minutes, making it 4-0.measured
- Shots: Rangers 18, Aberdeen 7.measured
- Shots on target: Rangers 5, Aberdeen 3.measured
- Possession: Rangers 71.0%, Aberdeen 29.0%.measured
- Shot expectation: Rangers 2.29, Aberdeen 0.87.inferred
The read describes measured events and model output. It is not a result prediction and not a verdict on performance.
Match stats
What the feed measured
| Stat | Rangers | Aberdeen | Source | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Possession | 71 | 29 | api_football | measured |
| Shots | 18 | 7 | api_football | measured |
| Shots on target | 5 | 3 | api_football | measured |
| Shots off target | 3 | 3 | api_football | measured |
| Blocked shots | 10 | 1 | api_football | measured |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 6 | api_football | measured |
| Shots outside box | 5 | 1 | api_football | measured |
| Passes | 714 | 277 | api_football | measured |
| Passes accurate | 620 | 198 | api_football | measured |
| Pass accuracy | 87 | 71 | api_football | measured |
| Corners | 9 | 6 | api_football | measured |
| Fouls | 9 | 9 | api_football | measured |
| Offsides | 1 | 1 | api_football | measured |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 | api_football | measured |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 | football_data_uk | measured |
| Saves | 3 | 2 | api_football | measured |
Performance
Players who played well and what worked
Aberdeen · Provider rating
- Ryan Hedges rating 7.0 1 SoT · 90 mins · 18/22 passes · 1 tackle · 3 duels
- Curtis Main rating 6.9 1 SoT · 26 mins · 3/6 passes · 3 duels
- Tommie Hoban rating 6.9 no scoring output · 90 mins · 18/25 passes · 2 tackles · 5 duels
Rangers · Provider rating
- James Tavernier rating 8.6 1G · 1 SoT · 90 mins · 61/76 passes · 4 tackles · 7 duels
- Ryan Kent rating 8.2 1G · 1A · 2 SoT · 66 mins · 30/33 passes · 1 tackle · 3 duels
- Allan McGregor rating 7.7 no scoring output · 90 mins · 24/26 passes · 2 duels
What worked
Measured team strengths
Aberdeen were not higher in any of the selected measured categories (shots, shots on target, shots inside the box, possession, pass accuracy).
Selected measured categories where Aberdeen were higher; this is a comparison, not an overall performance verdict.
Expected goals
fxG, its ranges and provider xG
fxG calibration passed · in-season Model and calibration →
Rangers
2.29
80% model range 1.57–2.83
80% goals range 1–4
Provider xG unavailable
Goals − fxG +1.71 · within the 80% goals range
Penalties 1 · 0.76 xG
xG per shot 0.127 · 18 shots · 5 on target · 13 inside box
Basis: zones. The model range is uncertainty in the estimate; the goals range is the spread of goals from the same chances. Neither is a result prediction.
Aberdeen
0.87
80% model range 0.15–1.41
80% goals range 0–2
Provider xG unavailable
Goals − fxG -0.87 · within the 80% goals range
Penalties 0 · 0.00 xG
xG per shot 0.124 · 7 shots · 3 on target · 6 inside box
Basis: zones. The model range is uncertainty in the estimate; the goals range is the spread of goals from the same chances. Neither is a result prediction.
fxG is a team-match estimate from shots, shot zones and penalties. Provider xG is a different model and is shown separately. The model range is uncertainty in the estimate; the goals range is the spread of goals from the same chances. Neither is a result prediction. Own goals and shootouts are outside the shot model. Provider xG is a different model and is never blended into fxG.
Timeline
The match record
| Min | Event | Team | Player | Detail | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15' | Goal | Rangers | R. Kent | Normal Goal | 1–0 |
| 29' | Goal | Rangers | K. Roofe | Normal Goal | 2–0 |
| 49' | Goal | Rangers | S. Arfield | Normal Goal | 3–0 |
| 52' | Yellow card | Aberdeen | Andy Considine | Yellow Card | — |
| 53' | Penalty | Rangers | J. Tavernier | Penalty | 4–0 |
| 56' | Substitution | Rangers | R. Jack | Substitution 1 | — |
| 64' | Substitution | Aberdeen | R. Edmondson | Substitution 1 | — |
| 66' | Substitution | Rangers | A. Morelos | Substitution 2 | — |
| 66' | Substitution | Rangers | R. Kent | Substitution 3 | — |
| 74' | Substitution | Rangers | J. Ayodele-Aribo | Substitution 4 | — |
| 74' | Substitution | Rangers | K. Roofe | Substitution 5 | — |
| 74' | Substitution | Aberdeen | S. Cosgrove | Substitution 2 | — |
| 84' | Substitution | Aberdeen | S. Logan | Substitution 3 | — |
| 84' | Substitution | Aberdeen | G. Leigh | Substitution 4 | — |
Opposition · Rangers
4-3-3
| Starter | Role | Min |
|---|---|---|
| 1 A. McGregor | GK | 90 |
| 26 L. Balogun | RB | 90 |
| 2 J. Tavernier | CB | 90 |
| 6 C. Goldson | CB | 90 |
| 31 B. Barišić | LB | 90 |
| 37 S. Arfield | CM | 90 |
| 8 R. Jack | CM | 56 |
| 17 J. Ayodele-Aribo | CM | 74 |
| 25 K. Roofe | RW | 74 |
| 20 A. Morelos | ST | 66 |
| 14 R. Kent | LW | 66 |
Substitutes
- 10 S. Davis · on 56'
- 9 J. Defoe · on 66'
- 18 G. Kamara · on 66'
- 11 C. Itten · on 74'
- 7 I. Hagi · on 74'
Aberdeen · Aberdeen
3-4-2-1
| Starter | Role | Min |
|---|---|---|
| 1 J. Lewis | GK | 90 |
| 4 A. Considine | CB | 90 |
| 2 S. Logan | CB | 84 |
| 14 A. Taylor | CB | 90 |
| 3 T. Hoban | RWB | 90 |
| 5 G. Leigh | CM | 84 |
| 8 F. Ojo | CM | 90 |
| 33 M. Kennedy | LWB | 90 |
| 11 R. Hedges | AM | 90 |
| 16 S. Cosgrove | AM | 74 |
| 32 R. Edmondson | ST | 64 |
Substitutes
- 9 C. Main · on 64'
- 24 D. Campbell · on 74'
- 22 R. Hernández · on 84'
- 46 R. Duncan · on 84'
Player stats
Provider match ratings and output
| Player | Team | Rating | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | Accurate passes | Tackles | Duels | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan McGregor | Rangers | 7.7 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | 2 | 0/0 |
| James Tavernier | Rangers | 8.6 | 90 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 61 | 4 | 7 | 0/0 |
| Connor Goldson | Rangers | 7.3 | 90 | — | 1 | — | — | 85 | — | — | 0/0 |
| Leon Balogun | Rangers | 7.5 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 68 | — | 5 | 0/0 |
| Borna Barišić | Rangers | 6.6 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 26 | 1 | 3 | 0/0 |
| Scott Arfield | Rangers | 7.6 | 90 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 76 | 1 | 2 | 0/0 |
| Ryan Jack | Rangers | 6.6 | 56 | — | — | — | — | 52 | 1 | 2 | 0/0 |
| Joe Aribo | Rangers | 6.6 | 74 | — | — | — | — | 49 | — | 2 | 0/0 |
| Kemar Roofe | Rangers | 7.3 | 74 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 19 | — | 2 | 0/0 |
| Alfredo Morelos | Rangers | 6.6 | 66 | — | — | — | — | 29 | — | 2 | 0/0 |
| Ryan Kent | Rangers | 8.2 | 66 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 1 | 3 | 0/0 |
| Jon McLaughlin | Rangers | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Filip Helander | Rangers | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Calvin Bassey | Rangers | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Ianis Hagi | Rangers | 7 | 16 | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 |
| Glen Kamara | Rangers | 6.6 | 24 | — | — | — | — | 31 | — | — | 0/0 |
| Steven Davis | Rangers | 6.6 | 34 | — | — | — | — | 50 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 |
| Brandon Barker | Rangers | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Jermain Defoe | Rangers | 6.9 | 24 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0/0 |
| Cédric Itten | Rangers | 6.9 | 16 | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | 2 | 0/0 |
| Joe Lewis | Aberdeen | 5.7 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | 0/0 |
| Ash Taylor | Aberdeen | 6.3 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 18 | 1 | 4 | 0/0 |
| Andy Considine | Aberdeen | 6.2 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 20 | 2 | 3 | 1/0 |
| Tommie Hoban | Aberdeen | 6.9 | 90 | — | — | 1 | — | 18 | 2 | 5 | 0/0 |
| Shaleum Logan | Aberdeen | 6.2 | 84 | — | — | — | — | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 |
| Funso Ojo | Aberdeen | 6.2 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 2 | 5 | 0/0 |
| Greg Leigh | Aberdeen | 6.7 | 84 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 1 | 5 | 0/0 |
| Matthew Kennedy | Aberdeen | 6.5 | 90 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 0/0 |
| Ryan Hedges | Aberdeen | 7 | 90 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 0/0 |
| Ryan Edmondson | Aberdeen | 6.7 | 64 | — | — | 1 | — | 8 | — | 3 | 0/0 |
| Sam Cosgrove | Aberdeen | 6.2 | 74 | — | — | 1 | — | 14 | — | 4 | 0/0 |
| Gary Woods | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Kieran Ngwenya | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Calvin Ramsay | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Ronald Hernández | Aberdeen | 6.5 | 11 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/0 |
| Michael Devlin | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Dean Campbell | Aberdeen | 6.2 | 16 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 0/0 |
| Ryan Duncan | Aberdeen | 6.5 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Mark Gallagher | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Curtis Main | Aberdeen | 6.9 | 26 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 3 | 0/0 |
Ratings are provider values. They are not position-adjusted and are not a verdict on a player.
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Provenance
How this page is sourced
Dataset 2026-10-27T12:06:31+00:00-c598315. Sources and coverage are listed below; the page keeps its own source and uncertainty labels.
- Aberdeen club fixture list · spfl; fallback api_football · active
- Lineups, formations and starting roles · api_football · active
- Player match ratings and stats · api_football · partial
- Event-derived Aberdeen stats · api_football · active
- League team match stats · football_data_uk · active
- fitba expected goals · computed; fallback football_data_uk, api_football · experimental
Definitions: fixtures.index · matches.document · xg.document · xg.goals-minus · xg.goals-range · xg.model-range · xg.per-shot · xg.shot-profile
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Match page. Dataset 2026-10-27T12:06:31+00:00-c598315, as of 2026-10-27T12:06:31+00:00. Sources: SPFL official club feed; API-Football; football-data.co.uk; computed. Definitions: fixtures.index; matches.document; xg.document; xg.goals-minus; xg.goals-range; xg.model-range; xg.per-shot; xg.shot-profile.