Dundee United FC vs Ross County FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Dundee United FC vs Ross County FC — Premier League at Tannadice Park.
- Dundee United FC 33 games · 40 pts (2026/27)
- Ross County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Graeme Stewart
- Referee Nick Walsh
- Referee Steven Kirkland
- Referee David Doig
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 33 | 70 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 33 | 69 |
| 3 | Celtic FC | 33 | 67 |
| 4 | Motherwell FC | 33 | 54 |
| 5 | Hibernian FC | 33 | 51 |
| 6 | Falkirk FC | 33 | 46 |
| 7 | Dundee United FC | 33 | 40 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 33 | 33 |
| 9 | Dundee FC | 33 | 33 |
| 10 | St. Mirren FC | 33 | 30 |
| 11 | Kilmarnock FC | 33 | 28 |
| 12 | Livingston FC | 33 | 16 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | Ross County FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Oct | St. Johnstone FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Oct | Aberdeen FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Oct | Livingston FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Sep | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Sep | St. Mirren FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | Dundee United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Oct | Motherwell FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 17 Oct | Hibernian FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Oct | Rangers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Sep | Aberdeen FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Sep | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Dundee United FC to score. At the same time, Ross County FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Dundee United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 11' Connor Randall makes way for Tom Grivosti at the 11 minute mark. A tactical switch from Ross County FC.
- 16' Billy McKay has been relatively quiet despite scoring 12 goals in his last 212 appearances.
- 19' Nicky Clark does the damage! The net is bulging and Dundee United FC surge ahead!
- 24' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 24 minutes.
- 29' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Micky Mellon will be considering his options from the bench.
- 34' Dundee United FC have won 177 goals from 183 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 39' Ryan Edwards has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 44' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 49' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 52' Against the run of play, Mark Reynolds has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 52' A moment of madness from Iain Vigurs on 52 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Ross County FC will be frustrated.
- 57' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 58' Tom Grivosti picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 63' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 66' The Ross County FC bench stirs into life. Regan Charles-Cook is withdrawn and Michael Gardyne gets his opportunity.
- 71' The crowd applauds Peter Pawlett as he leaves the pitch. Adrian Sporle steps in for Dundee United FC.
- 74' Oliver Shaw is replacing Billy McKay for the Ross County FC side.
- 77' Dundee United FC ring the changes. Ian Harkes has done his job and it is now time for Jeando Fuchs to step up.
- 81' Oliver Shaw does the damage! The net is bulging and Ross County FC surge ahead!
- 84' Controversy at the stadium! Oliver Shaw argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 86' Ross Stewart catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 86.
- 87' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Luke Bolton.
- 87' Time for substitution for Dundee United FC. Nicky Clark is replaced by Louis Appere.
- Full Time. Dundee United FC beats Ross County FC
Lineups
Dundee United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Peter Pawlett ↓ Adrian Sporle 71'
- 12
- 18
- 6
-
23
Ian Harkes ↓ Jeando Fuchs 77'
- 2
- 20
- 24
- 1
- 17
-
10
Nicky Clark ↓ Louis Appere 87'
Bench
- 16
-
66
Jeando Fuchs ↑ 77'
-
3
Adrian Sporle ↑ 71'
- 4
- 7
-
27
Louis Appere ↑ 87'
- 19
- 30
- 25
Coach
Micky Mellon
Ross County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 19
-
2
Connor Randall ↓ Tom Grivosti 11'
- 16
- 18
- 27
- 21
- 25
-
11
Iain Vigurs C ↓ Harry Paton 66'
-
9
Billy McKay ↓ Oliver Shaw 74'
- 43
Bench
- 22
- 1
-
8
Oliver Shaw ↑ 74'
- 14
- 3
- 10
-
12
Tom Grivosti ↑ 11'
-
24
Harry Paton ↑ 66'
-
7
Michael Gardyne ↑ 66'
Coach
Stuart Kettlewell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nicky Clark | 6 |
| Jordan White | 5 |
| Eamonn Brophy | 3 |
| Jamie McGrath | 2 |
| Coll Donaldson | 1 |
| Tony Watt | 1 |
| Simon Murray | 1 |
| Mark Reynolds | 1 |
Head to Head
Dundee United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.61
Dundee United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
Ross County FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Dundee United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Dundee United FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Ross County FC
46%
Dundee United FC or Ross County FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Dundee United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
11.4%
2 – 0
9.7%
0 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.1%
3 – 1
5%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Dundee United FC
| Handicap | Dundee United FC covers | Push | Ross County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 23% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Ross County FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.