Aberdeen FC vs Ross County FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Aberdeen FC vs Ross County FC — Premier League .
- Aberdeen FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Ross County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nick Walsh
- Referee Graham McNeillie
- Referee Kevin Graham
- Referee Kylie Cockburn
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 7 | 18 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Dundee FC | 7 | 10 |
| 5 | St. Mirren FC | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 7 | 8 |
| 7 | Aberdeen FC | 7 | 8 |
| 8 | Motherwell FC | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | Dundee United FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 7 | 7 |
| 11 | Falkirk FC | 7 | 6 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 7 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Ross County FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | Kilmarnock FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Aug | HNK Rijeka | H | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Aug | St. Mirren FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Aug | HNK Rijeka | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Aug | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Aberdeen FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 24 Aug | Livingston FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 10 Aug | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Aug | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season
Aberdeen FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Aberdeen FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/2
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Aberdeen FC
| Kevin Nisbet | 3 G | 2 A |
| Lewis Mayo | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . Aberdeen FC are looking to make home advantage count against Ross County FC.
- 5' Ross County FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Michael Gardyne, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' The 29-year-old Zak Vyner has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Derek McInnes might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Ross County FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 27' Ross Stewart picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 32' It looks surprising Ross County FC does not make any changes. Niall McGinn has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 34' Goal! Gregory Leigh scores his 4 goal in 103 matches.
- 37' Sam Cosgrove adds to his 1 season tally! Aberdeen FC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 42' Ross County FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 47' Aberdeen FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 47.
- 50' Goal! Ryan Hedges scores his 20 goal in 390 matches.
- 51' Funso-King Ojo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 51.
- 56' It is a cagey affair so far. Aberdeen FC in their trying to find a way past Ross County FC's compact .
- 60' Ross County FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Blair Spittal is hanging Josh Mullin on the field on 60 minute.
- 61' Blair Spittal gets the nod from Ross County FC. He replaces Josh Mullin and will look to change the dynamic.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Scott Wright. He replaces Craig Bryson on 62 minute.
- 67' Billy McKay makes way for Brian Graham at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from Ross County FC.
- 72' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 73' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Andrew Considine on 73 minutes.
- 78' Scotland international Andrew Considine has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 83' Fresh legs for Aberdeen FC! Jon Gallagher comes on to replace Ryan Hedges.
- 88' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Aberdeen FC and Ross County FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Aberdeen FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
7
Craig Bryson ↓ Scott Wright 62'
-
11
Ryan Hedges ↓ Jon Gallagher 83'
- 33
- 22
- 1
- 4
- 6
-
10
Niall McGinn ↓ Bruce Anderson 83'
- 16
- 19
Bench
- 28
-
25
Bruce Anderson ↑ 83'
-
15
Scott Wright ↑ 62'
- 20
- 18
- 9
-
21
Jon Gallagher ↑ 83'
Coach
Derek McInnes
Ross County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 1
-
27
Ross Stewart ↓ Simon Power 83'
- 15
- 2
-
14
Josh Mullin ↓ Blair Spittal 60'
- 5
- 12
- 11
- 7
-
9
Billy McKay ↓ Brian Graham 67'
Bench
- 23
- 25
- 24
-
19
Brian Graham ↑ 67'
-
20
Blair Spittal ↑ 60'
-
22
Simon Power ↑ 83'
- 43
Coach
Stuart Kettlewell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamie McGrath | 5 |
| Bojan Miovski | 4 |
| Curtis Main | 3 |
| Duk | 2 |
| Lewis Ferguson | 2 |
| Simon Murray | 2 |
| Ryan Hedges | 2 |
| Oliver Shaw | 2 |
Head to Head
Aberdeen FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.84
Aberdeen FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.7
Ross County FC xG
I would bet for:
Aberdeen FC to win 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Aberdeen FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Aberdeen FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Ross County FC
40%
Aberdeen FC or Ross County FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Aberdeen FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.7%
2 – 0
13%
1 – 1
10.9%
0 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
4.6%
4 – 0
3.6%
1 – 2
3.4%
2 – 2
3.2%
4 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Aberdeen FC
| Handicap | Aberdeen FC covers | Push | Ross County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 20% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 25% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✗
Ross County FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

