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Rangers v Aberdeen: Live Stream, Team News, and More as Aberdeen Look for First Win in 12 Games

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3 months ago

January 15, 2025

Aberdeen will visit Rangers at Ibrox tonight, aiming to end a 52-day winless streak and provide a massive boost in morale for both fans and players.

The Dons head into the match on the back of a dismal run, having picked up just four points from their last 11 league games. Meanwhile, Rangers will look to maintain their unbeaten home form this season and continue their pursuit of league leaders Celtic.

Their last meeting at Pittodrie saw Aberdeen edge Rangers with a late winner from Shayden Morris. Tonight, both sides face immense pressure to secure crucial points.

When is Rangers v Aberdeen?

Rangers host Aberdeen at Ibrox Stadium on Wednesday, January 14, with kickoff scheduled for 8 PM.

Is Rangers v Aberdeen on TV?

Yes, Rangers v Aberdeen will be live on Sky Sports Main Event, with coverage starting at 7:30 PM and running until 10:30 PM.

Who are the Match Officials?

Referee: Kevin Clancy
Assistant Referees: Graeme Stewart, David Roome
VAR: Nick Walsh
Assistant VAR: David McGeachie

Is There Any Team News?

Both teams face squad challenges with key players out due to injuries.

Aberdeen Injuries:

Vicente Besuijen
Jack Milne
Dimitar Mitov: The goalkeeper is expected to return in two to three weeks after a muscle injury.
Pape Habib Gueye

Rangers Injuries:

James Tavernier
John Souttar
Jack Butland: The goalkeeper has not returned to action since being hospitalized with an internal leg bleed.

What’s at Stake?

Aberdeen could climb to third place with an upset win, overtaking Dundee United. Ending their winless run would also provide a significant morale boost.

Rangers, currently second in the table, aim to maintain their unbeaten home record and keep up the pressure on Celtic, who have a commanding lead at the top.