Aberdeen followers hoped to see their aspect spoil Rangers one hundred and fiftieth anniversary celebrations - and appeared to play their half off the pitch.
There was a celebration ambiance at Ibrox earlier than kick-off within the Premiership conflict with pink, white and blue banners filling the bottom.
Tifos of a few of the legendary figures who made their mark in Govan had been unfurled, whereas fireworks went off as James Tavernier led the group out.
Nevertheless, the travelling Aberdeen help had their very own banner pink to wind-up their rivals forward of kick-off.
The travelling Dons unveiling a banner proclaiming ' Charles Inexperienced had a dream'.
The previous Rangers chief government had been a controversial determine within the membership's climb via the divisions having stepped into the function with the membership trying to climb the ranks of Scottish soccer from League Two.
Jim Goodwin's males had been trying to pull off an upset and put an dent in Gio van Bronckhorst's title hopes.