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Derek McInnes tells Premier Sports studio what was ’embarrassing’ about Rangers win v Aberdeen

Rangers huffed and puffed their way to the Premier Sports Cup final on Saturday evening. Taking on an out-of-sorts Aberdeen at Hampden Park, many believed it wo…

By Mark Smith · Ibrox News

Published: Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 7:00 AM

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Derek McInnes labeled it embarrassing that Rangers produced 25 shots with only five on target against Aberdeen.
Rangers defeated Aberdeen 1-0 at Hampden Park to advance to the Premier Sports Cup final.
Ryan Naderi scored the decisive goal late in the match from a James Penrice attempt.

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Rangers secured a spot in the Premier Sports Cup final with a narrow 1-0 victory against Aberdeen at Hampden Park. Despite dominating offensive opportunities with 25 total shots, Rangers managed just five on target, with Ryan Naderi eventually securing the late winner by tapping in an effort from James Penrice.

Manager Derek McInnes voiced significant frustration following the match, stating it was embarrassing that the team generated 25 shots with only five on target. McInnes attributed the wastefulness to inexperience in attack, while Ibrox News writer Mark Smith notes ongoing concerns regarding the squad's consistency despite reaching the cup final.

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Derek McInnes tells Premier Sports studio what was ’embarrassing’ about Rangers win v Aberdeen

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