The Scottish League Cup match between Glasgow Rangers and FC Aberdeen, held on January 15, 2023, highlighted an intense competition as reflected in the overall match statistics.

Based on the data, home team Glasgow Rangers won the match by 2 goals against FC Aberdeen's 1 goal. The first goal of the match was smartly netted by FC Aberdeen shortly after kick off, at the 41st minute of the first half, thereby leading in the first half. However, Glasgow Rangers demonstrated superior teamwork and performance in retaining possesion and made a comeback at the 61st minute of the second half, resulting in a 1-1 draw which persisted till the end of normal time.

The match then moved into the overtime period. Crucially, Glasgow Rangers managed to net the second goal at the 33rd minute of the first half of overtime. The fact that the winning goal was scored in overtime underscores the thrilling and closely contested nature of this match.

A total of six yellow cards were issued throughout the match - three for each team. While the number of yellow cards were evenly distributed between both sides, it's worth noting that FC Aberdeen received a red card, which might have weakened them, especially in overtime when Glasgow Rangers seized their opportunity to score.

Strikingly, Glasgow Rangers didn’t give away any chances through offsides, indicating discipline in their attacking play. In contrast, FC Aberdeen was caught offsides three times, indicating they were pushing boundaries but were often too eager in their offensive attempts.

Undoubtedly, with 8 attempts from the corner compared to FC Aberdeen’s 5, Glasgow Rangers owned the superiority in making opportunities, which coupled with no red card against them, helped them dictate the game's tempo and ultimately emerge victorious.

In conclusion, Glasgow Rangers displayed solid resilience and adaptability under pressure, justifiably earning them the victory over FC Aberdeen. FC Aberdeen, on the other hand, despite their initial lead, were unable to maintain their advantage and succumbed to Glasgow Rangers' persistent pressure.

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