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History of the Aberdeen v Rangers fixture

Aberdeen prepare to entertain Rangers at Pittodrie Stadium on Sunday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 47 of the 133 previous games, with the Dons winning just 37.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Pittodrie Stadium was earlier this season, with Rangers inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Dons in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007	Sat 17 Mar	Rangers	3 - 0	Aberdeen	SPL
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

Recent respective form guides

Aberdeen have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Dons in those games, with 8 conceded.

The The Gers 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. The The Gers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 6 against.

Aberdeen find themselves in a respectable 3rd position, courtesy of the 62 points they have accumulated from 37 games. Rangers sit in a healthy 2nd in the league, and have picked up 72 points from their 37 games.

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Current form guides:	P	W	D	L	F	A	P
Aberdeen	6	3	1	2	11	10	10
Rangers	6	3	2	1	10	6	11

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Dons. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Aberdeen	No sequences of note
Rangers	6 games since last defeat.