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Aberdeen 0–1 Rangers

Saturday 1 August 2020, 12:30 · Pittodrie Stadium · Round 1 · Half-time 0–1

Aberdeen Considine sent off 86'

Rangers Kent 21'

Post-match

Result and Expected Points

AberdeenRangers
Goals01
xG0.151.25
Expected Points0.402.32

Aberdeen 4%Draw 28%Rangers 68%

Most likely score 0–1, 33%. Final score 0–1, 33%.

Rangers goalsAberdeen goals0123456+0123456+22%21%7%2%3%6%3%1%33%Final score

Own goals have no xG.

xG race

00.511.50153045607590HTConsidine (Aberdeen), red card 86'Edmondson on for Anderson, 65'Campbell on for Bryson and McGinn on for Kennedy, 70'Hedges on for Ojo, 78'Arfield on for Hagi, 77'Kent 21'Rangers 1.25Aberdeen 0.1500.511.50153045607590HTConsidine (Aberdeen), red card 86'Edmondson on for Anderson, 65'Campbell on for Bryson and McGinn on for Kennedy, 70'Hedges on for Ojo, 78'Arfield on for Hagi, 77'Kent 21'1.250.15AberdeenRangers

Each side's xG added up shot by shot through the match. Stoppage time is shaded as far as the last shot or event recorded in it. Triangles along the foot mark each side's substitutions.

Match stats

AberdeenRangers

0.15xG1.25
0.00xG on target0.91
4Shots15
0Shots on target4
0Big chances2
40%Possession60%
396Passes597
75%Pass accuracy85%
29%Field tilt71%
26Final-third entries52
2Box entries11
11.7Passes per defensive action11.1
2Corners6
18Tackles26
14Interceptions7
11Clearances13
2Saves0
18Fouls14
1Offsides2

Field tilt is each side's share of the open-play passes completed in the final third; entries are completed open-play passes and carries into the final third and the box; passes per defensive action (PPDA) counts the opponent's passes in its own 60% of the pitch for each tackle, interception, challenge, or foul there.

Chance locations

Aberdeen

McGinn 82', 0.06 xGTaylor 74', 0.04 xGFerguson 20', 0.03 xGOjo 29', 0.03 xG0%0.00 xGSix-yard box: 0 shots, 0.00 xG, 0 goals25%0.04 xGCentral box: 1 shot, 0.04 xG, 0 goals38%0.06 xGWide in the box: 1 shot, 0.06 xG, 0 goals19%0.03 xGEdge of the box: 1 shot, 0.03 xG, 0 goals19%0.03 xGFurther out: 1 shot, 0.03 xG, 0 goals

Rangers

Aribo 90+2', 0.25 xGAribo 13', 0.08 xGAribo 25', 0.07 xGMorelos 76', 0.07 xGTavernier 35', 0.05 xGMorelos 68', 0.05 xGKent 90+4', 0.05 xGKamara 90+5', 0.05 xGHagi 32', 0.03 xGHagi 54', 0.03 xGHagi 67', 0.03 xGMorelos 78', 0.03 xGHagi 12', 0.02 xGMorelos 39', 0.02 xGKent 21', 0.39 xG, goal0%0.00 xGSix-yard box: 0 shots, 0.00 xG, 0 goals17%0.21 xGCentral box: 3 shots, 0.21 xG, 0 goals30%0.38 xGWide in the box: 3 shots, 0.38 xG, 0 goals47%0.59 xGEdge of the box: 7 shots, 0.59 xG, 1 goal6%0.07 xGFurther out: 2 shots, 0.07 xG, 0 goals

Each area's share of the side's xG from open play and set pieces, with the xG in it. The two wide areas of the box count together, as on the club pages. Shots shows each of those shots instead, sized by its xG, with goals filled in.

Chance types

AberdeenRangers

0.08 2 shots, 0 goalsOpen play1.05 11 shots, 1 goal
0.07 2 shots, 0 goalsSet pieces0.20 4 shots, 0 goals

xG by type of chance, with each side's shots and goals beside it.

Game state

Level
21 min (22%) · Aberdeen 0.03, Rangers 0.49 xG
Rangers ahead
74 min (78%) · Aberdeen 0.12, Rangers 0.76 xG

Line-ups

12214541719833721LewisHernándezTaylorMcKennaConsidineHayesFergusonOjoKennedyBrysonAndersonSent offYellow card78'70'70'65'Aberdeen 4-4-1-1Derek McInnes12626311881772014McGregorTavernierGoldsonBalogunBarisicKamaraJackAriboHagiMorelosKentGoal77'Rangers 4-3-3Steven Gerrard

Aberdeen substitutes

  • 65' Edmondson for Anderson
  • 70' Campbell for Bryson
  • 70' McGinn for Kennedy
  • 78' Hedges for Ojo

Rangers substitutes

  • 77' Arfield for Hagi

Players

Aberdeen

PlayerPosMinGAxGxAKPxTProgDef
LewisGK900.000.0000.0441
HernándezRB900.000.0000.0544
TaylorCB900.040.0000.02213
McKennaCB900.000.0000.0346
Considine LB860.000.0100.10118
HayesRM900.000.0310.0712
FergusonCM900.030.000−0.0104
Ojo CM780.030.0100.0132
KennedyLM700.000.0000.0220
BrysonAM700.000.001−0.0104
AndersonST650.000.000−0.0101
EdmondsonFW250.000.000−0.0100
CampbellMF200.000.0000.0013
McGinnMF200.060.0000.0211
HedgesFW120.000.0110.0120

Rangers

PlayerPosMinGAxGxAKPxTProgDef
McGregorGK900.000.0000.0330
TavernierRB900.050.0200.04415
GoldsonCB900.000.0300.1055
BalogunCB900.000.0010.0665
BarisicLB900.000.2720.1594
KamaraCM900.050.0500.1281
JackCM900.000.0700.1254
AriboCM900.410.0530.1396
HagiRW770.120.0610.0322
MorelosST9010.180.283−0.1033
KentLW9010.440.1210.25101
ArfieldMF130.000.0110.0311

Starters, then substitutes in the order they came on. KP is chances created and Def defensive actions (tackles, blocks, clearances, and interceptions). xT is the expected threat added by the player's completed open-play passes and carries, and Prog counts progressive passes and carries.

Pass networks

Aberdeen

Lewis and Taylor: 4 passesHernández and Kennedy: 4 passesConsidine and Bryson: 4 passesLewis and Hernández: 5 passesHernández and Bryson: 5 passesMcKenna and Hayes: 5 passesConsidine and Ferguson: 5 passesHayes and Ojo: 5 passesOjo and Bryson: 5 passesLewis and Ferguson: 6 passesConsidine and Hayes: 6 passesOjo and Ferguson: 7 passesLewis and McKenna: 8 passesHernández and Taylor: 8 passesConsidine and Ojo: 8 passesHernández and Ferguson: 10 passesTaylor and McKenna: 10 passesLewis and Considine: 12 passesMcKenna and Ferguson: 12 passesConsidine and Kennedy: 13 passesMcKenna and Considine: 18 passesLewis: 26 completed passesHernández: 18 completed passesTaylor: 15 completed passesMcKenna: 31 completed passesConsidine: 37 completed passesHayes: 11 completed passesOjo: 17 completed passesFerguson: 30 completed passesKennedy: 11 completed passesBryson: 11 completed passesAnderson: 3 completed passes12214541781933721LewisHernándezTaylorMcKennaConsidineHayesOjoFergusonKennedyBrysonAndersonStarters until 65' · lines join pairs with 4+ passes

Rangers

Tavernier and Hagi: 10 passesBarisic and Jack: 10 passesAribo and Jack: 10 passesTavernier and Kamara: 11 passesJack and Kent: 11 passesMorelos and Kent: 11 passesMcGregor and Balogun: 12 passesTavernier and Jack: 12 passesBarisic and Aribo: 12 passesBarisic and Kent: 12 passesHagi and Kent: 12 passesTavernier and Goldson: 14 passesBalogun and Kamara: 14 passesJack and Hagi: 14 passesBalogun and Barisic: 15 passesKamara and Aribo: 15 passesGoldson and Kamara: 16 passesKamara and Morelos: 16 passesGoldson and Jack: 19 passesBalogun and Goldson: 21 passesBalogun and Jack: 23 passesMcGregor and Goldson: 24 passesKamara and Jack: 25 passesMcGregor: 27 completed passesTavernier: 44 completed passesBalogun: 54 completed passesGoldson: 59 completed passesBarisic: 32 completed passesKamara: 58 completed passesAribo: 29 completed passesJack: 69 completed passesHagi: 32 completed passesMorelos: 26 completed passesKent: 40 completed passes12266311817872014McGregorTavernierBalogunGoldsonBarisicKamaraAriboJackHagiMorelosKentStarters until 77' · lines join pairs with 10+ passes

Each starter at the average position of their passes and receptions until the side's first substitution or red card, sized by completed passes. Lines join pairs who passed to each other often, thicker for more passes.

Passing combinations

Aberdeen

FromToPasses
McKennaConsidine15
ConsidineKennedy11
LewisConsidine10
TaylorHernández9
FergusonMcKenna9

Rangers

FromToPasses
JackKamara17
KamaraJack14
McGregorGoldson14
BalogunJack13
BalogunGoldson12

The five pairs with the most completed passes from one to the other over the whole match.

Defensive actions

Aberdeen

344238739834982421191111131011LessMore

Rangers

1171713226813497138413321813LessMore

Where each side made its tackles, interceptions, clearances, blocks, recoveries, challenges, and fouls, attacking up the page.

Threat

Aberdeen

0.020.010.010.020.010.010.020.020.010.010.01−0.010.010.04−0.01−0.010.070.07LessMore

Rangers

0.010.020.010.010.010.040.020.010.040.030.050.030.010.040.100.040.020.100.010.110.010.040.020.02−0.06−0.030.24LessMore

Expected threat added by completed open-play passes and carries, by where the move started, attacking up the page. Expected threat is the chance that possession in an area leads to a goal; a move adds the difference between where it ends and where it starts.