Celtic FC vs Ross County FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Celtic FC vs Ross County FC — Premier League at Celtic Park.
- Celtic FC 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- Ross County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | St. Mirren FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Motherwell FC | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Hibernian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Rangers FC | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Falkirk FC | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Dundee United FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar | Ross County FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | Livingston FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | St. Mirren FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Feb | Hibernian FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Feb | Dundee FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Feb | Aberdeen FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar | Celtic FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 05 Mar | St. Mirren FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Motherwell FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | St. Johnstone FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Feb | Hibernian FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Feb | Livingston FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
72%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season
Celtic FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Celtic FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Celtic FC to score. At the same time, Ross County FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Celtic FC that had 411 games and scored 791 goals.
- 11' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Giorgos Giakoumakis makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 16' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 18' What a strike from Giorgos Giakoumakis! The score is 2-0.
- 23' Regan Charles-Cook is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Ross County FC so far.
- 26' What a moment for Daizen Maeda! That strike on 26 puts his side firmly in control.
- 28' Poor challenge from Kayne Ramsey. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- 32' The Ross County FC manager makes a substitution. Joseph Hungbo departs to be replaced by Keith Watson.
- 33' Matt O'Riley is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tom Rogic at the 33 minute mark.
- 38' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ange Postecoglou will be considering his options from the bench.
- 43' It looks surprising Celtic FC does not make any changes. Jordan White has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 48' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 53' 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 Ross Callachan suffering a number of foals already.
- 54' Ross County FC make a change. Harry Paton trudges off to be replaced by Blair Spittal on 54 minutes.
- 59' Celtic FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 61' Giorgos Giakoumakis is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 62' Celtic FC ring the changes. Jota has done his job and it is now time for Liel Abada to step up.
- 67' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 72' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jota, as he is very good at scoring at Celtic Park with 11 goals in the last 11 games.
- 74' The Celtic FC manager makes a substitution. Reo Hatate departs to be replaced by David Turnbull.
- 75' Ross County FC ring the changes. Jordan Tillson has done his job and it is now time for David Cancola to step up.
- 80' Callum McGregor has been relatively quiet despite scoring 46 goals in his last 411 appearances.
- 85' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 90' The referee shows Ross County FC player a Yellow card on 90.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Celtic FC and Ross County FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Celtic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 20
-
18
Tom Rogic ↓ Matt O'Riley 33'
-
42
Callum McGregor ↓ Nir Bitton 74'
- 7
- 3
- 88
-
17
Jota ↓ Liel Abada 62'
- 38
- 4
-
41
Reo Hatate ↓ David Turnbull 74'
Bench
- 16
-
33
Matt O'Riley ↑ 33'
- 21
-
6
Nir Bitton ↑ 74'
- 29
- 19
-
56
Anthony Ralston ↑ 62'
-
14
David Turnbull ↑ 74'
-
11
Liel Abada ↑ 62'
Coach
Ange Postecoglou
Ross County FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Regan Charles-Cook ↓ Ben Paton 74'
- 5
- 2
-
22
Jordan Tillson ↓ David Cancola 75'
- 16
- 8
- 1
- 19
-
26
Jordan White ↓ Jack Burroughs 54'
-
6
Harry Paton ↓ Blair Spittal 54'
-
23
Joseph Hungbo ↓ Keith Watson 32'
Bench
- 10
-
18
Jack Burroughs ↑ 54'
- 20
- 21
-
15
Keith Watson ↑ 32'
-
7
Blair Spittal ↑ 54'
- 3
-
4
David Cancola ↑ 75'
-
24
Ben Paton ↑ 74'
Coach
Malky Mackay
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kyogo Furuhashi | 5 |
| David Turnbull | 5 |
| Odsonne Edouard | 4 |
| Albian Ajeti | 3 |
| Callum McGregor | 3 |
| Jordan White | 3 |
| Giorgos Giakoumakis | 3 |
| Alistair Johnston | 2 |
Head to Head
Celtic FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.06
Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.7
Ross County FC xG
I would bet for:
Celtic FC to win 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Celtic FC or Draw
88%
Draw or Ross County FC
34%
Celtic FC or Ross County FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
13.2%
1 – 0
12.6%
1 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
9.1%
3 – 0
8.9%
0 – 0
8.1%
3 – 1
6.3%
4 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
3.3%
2 – 2
3.2%
1 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Celtic FC
| Handicap | Celtic FC covers | Push | Ross County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 21% | 56% |
| -1.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| -1 | 44% | 24% | 32% |
| -0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
Ross County FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

