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Aberdeen prepare to entertain Rangers at Pittodrie Stadium at lunchtime on Sunday, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 47 of the 139 previous games, with the The Dons winning just 40.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Pittodrie Stadium was less than a year ago, in November 2009, the The Dons carving out a narrow 1-0 victory 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: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Wed 07 Apr | Rangers | 3 - 1 | Aberdeen | SPL |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 28 Nov | Aberdeen | 1-0 | Rangers | SPL |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 26 Sep | Rangers | 0 - 0 | Aberdeen | SPL |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 16 May | Rangers | 2 - 1 | Aberdeen | SPL |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Aberdeen have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 8.
The away form of Rangers however, is much more impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the The Gers, and 7 goals against.
Aberdeen's total of 7 points from their 5 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier. Rangers are leading the way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, with their 5 games giving them a return of 15 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Aberdeen | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 |
| Rangers | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 16 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Aberdeen are not in a rich vein of form at the moment, and your Madmen see things getting no better with Rangers running out comfortable winners. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Aberdeen | 9 games since last home draw. |
| Rangers | Undefeated in last 3 away games. 9 games since last defeat. |