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Rangers prepare to entertain Aberdeen at Ibrox Stadium at lunchtime on Saturday, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Gers are clearly on top, having won 81 and lost only 25 of the 135 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ibrox Stadium was earlier this season, with Rangers running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Scottish Premier match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 24 Jan | Aberdeen | 0 - 0 | Rangers | SPL |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 22 Nov | Rangers | 2-0 | Aberdeen | SPL |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 23 Aug | Aberdeen | 1 - 1 | Rangers | SPL |
| 2007/2008 | Thu 22 May | Aberdeen | 2 - 0 | Rangers | SPL |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 01 Mar | Rangers | 3 - 1 | Aberdeen | SPL |
| 2007/2008 | Sun 23 Dec | Aberdeen | 1 - 1 | Rangers | SPL |
| 2007/2008 | Sun 23 Sep | Rangers | 3 - 0 | Aberdeen | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Rangers have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the The Gers, with 5 goals against.
In complete contrast to Rangers, Aberdeen are having a torrid time on their travels, losing just 1 from the last six, but amazingly drawing the other 5. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.
Rangers sit in a healthy 2nd in the league, and have picked up 80 points from their 36 games. Aberdeen's 50 points from 36 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Rangers | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 16 |
| Aberdeen | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Rangers may be coming up against a decent side in Aberdeen, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the The Gers. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Rangers | Won 4 successive home games. 5 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 9 matches. |
| Aberdeen | Not won in previous 8 away matches. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |