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Scottish Premiership · Tue, 18 Jan 2022 · Pittodrie
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Aberdeen
Aberdeen
11
FT · Draw
Rangers
Rangers
1.49xG
+0.46AFC xGD
xG1.03
Expected points 1.580.73
Tight game
The verdict
Event data: Opta

An even game, an even result.

The penalty stretched the headline xG (1.49–1.03) well beyond the non-penalty picture, which was almost level at 0.70–1.03.

Result model · all chances
Expected points 1.580.73
From the full xG (1.491.03), penalty included.
Performance model · excl. penalty
Expected 0.73 pts
From non-penalty xG (0.701.03). Took 1.
Little fortune either way.Result and performance broadly matched.

xG timeline

Aberdeen 1.49Rangers 1.03GoalAberdeen above · opponent below · shaded = sustained pressure
0.00.51.01.0HT0'15'30'45'60'75'90'
Each step is a shot; the line climbs by that shot's xG. Steeper, sustained climbs (shaded) mark spells of real pressure.
The match in three battles
Chance qualityOPPONENT EDGE
1.49 – 1.03
Expected goals
AFC xG baseline: 1.10 · non-penalty 0.70–1.03
0.10 – 0.15
xG per shot
15 – 7
shots (AFC – Rangers)
Rangers created the higher-quality chances per shot.
Territory & progressionEVEN
2.32 – 0.70
Expected threat created
AFC xT baseline: 2.12
field tilt
48 – 31
final-third entries
Territory was relatively even, but Aberdeen's passing generated more threat than usual.
Defensive resistanceEVEN
1.03 xGA
chances conceded
0.06 worse than AFC baseline (0.97)
Rangers box touches
0.15
xG per Rangers shot
A middling defensive night by Aberdeen's standards.

Where this performance ranks

Against Aberdeen’s other matches this season — only the standout highs and lows.

15high regains
1st of 38 · season best
Form:WWWLW(last 5)
Home this season: 8-5-6, 0.000.00 xG avg
Detailed stats not available for this match