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Aberdeen face a trip to Rangers at Ibrox Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Dons will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 77 and win only 25 of the 131 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, the The Gers carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Scottish Premier match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 23 Dec | Aberdeen | 1 - 2 | Rangers | SPL |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 01 Oct | Rangers | 1 - 0 | Aberdeen | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 15 Apr | Rangers | 1 - 1 | Aberdeen | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Wed 08 Feb | Aberdeen | 2 - 0 | Rangers | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 05 Nov | Rangers | 0 - 0 | Aberdeen | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 14 Aug | Aberdeen | 3 - 2 | Rangers | SPL |
| 2004/2005 | Sun 01 May | Aberdeen | 1 - 3 | Rangers | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Rangers are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the The Gers, with 3 goals against.
The Dons have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Rangers sit in a healthy 2nd in the league, and have picked up 58 points from their 30 games. Aberdeen find themselves in a respectable 3rd position, courtesy of the 54 points they have accumulated from 30 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Rangers | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 13 |
| Aberdeen | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 15 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
A creditable return from recent away games for Dons could well see them head back from Ibrox Stadium with a share of the spoils, think the FootyMad panel. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Rangers | Unbeaten in the last 11 home games. |
| Aberdeen | 3 successive away victories. 5 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |