Celtic FC vs Ross County FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Celtic FC vs Ross County FC — Premier League at Celtic Park.
- Celtic FC 13 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- Ross County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Clancy
- Referee Drew Kirkland
- Referee Andy McWilliam
- Referee Kevin Graham
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 13 | 31 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 12 | 27 |
| 3 | Falkirk FC | 13 | 21 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 12 | 20 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 12 | 17 |
| 6 | Dundee United FC | 12 | 17 |
| 7 | St. Johnstone FC | 13 | 17 |
| 8 | St. Mirren FC | 13 | 14 |
| 9 | Motherwell FC | 13 | 13 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 12 | 11 |
| 11 | Aberdeen FC | 12 | 11 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan | Ross County FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Jan | Kilmarnock FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Dec | Rangers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | St. Mirren FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Dec | Aberdeen FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Dec | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan | Celtic FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Jan | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Dec | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | Motherwell FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Dec | Livingston FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 14 Dec | Kilmarnock FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
72%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season
Celtic FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Celtic FC
0-15
6/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
7/4
46-60
6/1
61-75
3/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Celtic FC
| Camilo Duran | 7 G | 6 A |
| Benjamin Nygren | 6 G | 3 A |
| Kasper Hogh | 3 G | 3 A |
| Liam Scales | 3 G | 1 A |
| Hyun-jun Yang | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Celtic Park as celtic fc face off against ross county fc in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both celtic fc and ross county fc are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Blair Spittal suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' ross county fc come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' It’s high time Stuart Kettlewell made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 37' GOAL! Callum McGregor scores on 37.
- 42' Leigh Griffiths, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 47' Richard Foster is replacing Marcus Fraser for the Ross County FC side.
- 51' Moritz Bauer was booked on 51.
- 56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 61' celtic fc currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 63' A tactical swap from Celtic FC — Odsonne Edouard on, Leigh Griffiths off on 63 minutes.
- 65' What a moment for Odsonne Edouard! That strike on 65 puts his side firmly in control.
- 68' The France Odsonne Edouard breaks the deadlock on 68 minutes. 0-3!
- 70' Celtic FC make a change. Jules Ntcham trudges off to be replaced by Tom Rogic on 70 minutes.
- 75' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 77' Another substitution for Ross County FC to replace Josh Mullin by Harry Paton on 77 minute.
- 82' Another substitution for Ross County FC to replace Don Cowie by Lewis Spence on 82 minute.
- 85' Karamoko Dembele gets the nod from Celtic FC. He replaces Michael Johnston and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' ross county fc fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- Game over. The scoreline of 3-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Celtic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 67
- 2
- 9
- 8
- 49
- 5
- 15
- 42
-
21
Jules Ntcham ↓ Tom Rogic 70'
- 19
Bench
-
18
Tom Rogic ↑ 70'
- 1
-
22
Odsonne Edouard ↑ 63'
- 3
- 11
- 57
-
77
Karamoko Dembele ↑ 85'
Coach
Neil Lennon
Ross County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 22
- 8
- 25
- 15
- 2
- 3
-
14
Josh Mullin ↓ Harry Paton 77'
-
26
Don Cowie ↓ Lewis Spence 82'
- 11
- 20
Bench
-
16
Lewis Spence ↑ 82'
-
18
Richard Foster ↑ 47'
- 1
- 19
- 4
-
24
Harry Paton ↑ 77'
- 9
Coach
Stuart Kettlewell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| David Turnbull | 5 |
| Kyogo Furuhashi | 5 |
| Odsonne Edouard | 4 |
| Jordan White | 3 |
| Giorgos Giakoumakis | 3 |
| Albian Ajeti | 3 |
| Callum McGregor | 3 |
| Ryan Christie | 2 |
Head to Head
Celtic FC Form
Ross County FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.27
Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79
Ross County FC xG
I would bet for:
Celtic FC to win 68% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Celtic FC or Draw
88%
Draw or Ross County FC
32%
Celtic FC or Ross County FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12%
1 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 1
9.1%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
7%
0 – 0
6.2%
4 – 0
5%
4 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3.6%
1 – 2
3.2%
0 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Celtic FC
| Handicap | Celtic FC covers | Push | Ross County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -2 | 26% | 21% | 53% |
| -1.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| -1 | 47% | 23% | 31% |
| -0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 7% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Ross County FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

