Scottish League Cup | Final

Dec 17, 2023 at 3pm UK

Hampden Park

Rangers
1 - 0
Aberdeen

Tavernier (76')
Lundstram (40'), Wright (90+2'), Barisic (90+7'), Balogun (90+7')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Sokler (40'), McGrath (52'), Clarkson (63'), Shinnie (88'), Rubezic (90+7'), Miovski (90+7')

The Match

Match Report

James Tavernier's second-half strike helps Rangers beat Aberdeen 1-0 in the Scottish League Cup final at Hampden Park.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Scottish League Cup clash between Rangers and Aberdeen, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Rangers

All competitions

Scottish League Cup

Last Game: Betis 2-3 Rangers
Thursday, December 14 at 8pm in Europa League

Goals
for

Top scorers

Aberdeen

All competitions

Scottish League Cup

Last Game: Aberdeen 2-0 Frankfurt
Thursday, December 14 at 5.45pm in Europa Conference League

Goals
for

Top scorers

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Rangers win with a probability of 77.75%. A draw had a probability of 14% and a win for Aberdeen had a probability of 8.29%.

The most likely scoreline for a Rangers win was 2-0 with a probability of 11.3%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (10.13%) and 2-1 (8.77%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (6.53%), while for an Aberdeen win it was 1-2 (2.53%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with an 8.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Rangers would win this match.

Result
Rangers	Draw	Aberdeen
77.75% ( 1.23)	13.96% ( -0.73)	8.29% ( -0.5)

Both teams to score 50.31% (

0.59)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

67.27% (

1.9)

32.73% (

-1.9)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

45.58% (

2.16)

54.41% (

-2.16)

Rangers Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

93.2% (

0.67)

6.79% (

-0.67)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

74.94% (

1.76)

25.06% (

-1.76)

Aberdeen Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

53.98% (

0.25)

46.02% (

-0.25)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

18.26% (

0.19)

81.73% (

-0.19)

Score Analysis

Rangers 77.75%

Aberdeen 8.29%

Draw 13.96%

Rangers	Draw	Aberdeen
2-0 @ 11.3% ( -0.32) 3-0 @ 10.13% ( 0.08) 2-1 @ 8.77% ( -0.19) 1-0 @ 8.41% ( -0.55) 3-1 @ 7.87% ( 0.11) 4-0 @ 6.81% ( 0.29) 4-1 @ 5.29% ( 0.26) 5-0 @ 3.66% ( 0.28) 3-2 @ 3.05% ( 0.06) 5-1 @ 2.84% ( 0.23) 4-2 @ 2.05% ( 0.11) 6-0 @ 1.64% ( 0.18) 6-1 @ 1.28% ( 0.15) 5-2 @ 1.1% ( 0.1) Other @ 3.54% Total : 77.75%	1-1 @ 6.53% ( -0.38) 2-2 @ 3.41% ( -0.05) 0-0 @ 3.13% ( -0.33) Other @ 0.9% Total : 13.96%	1-2 @ 2.53% ( -0.13) 0-1 @ 2.43% ( -0.23) 0-2 @ 0.94% ( -0.08) Other @ 2.39% Total : 8.29%