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Heart of Midlothian FC vs Ross County FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2022-23
Heart of Midlothian FC
6 – 1
Full Time
Ross County FC
Sat 22 Apr 2023 · 11:30 UTC Tynecastle Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 38' Connor Randall
Y 55' Josh Stones
Y 90' Jordan Tillson
Orestis Kiomourtzoglou 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Heart of Midlothian FC vs Ross County FC — Premier League at Tynecastle Park.

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

6
8
1
Heart of Midlothian FC 15 games · Avg 2.6 goals Ross County FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-04-22 Heart of Midlothian FC 6–1 Ross County FC 2022-10-30 Ross County FC 1–2 Heart of Midlothian FC 2022-07-30 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–1 Ross County FC 2022-04-30 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–0 Ross County FC 2022-04-02 Ross County FC 1–1 Heart of Midlothian FC

Recent Form

Heart of Midlothian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Apr Ross County FC H 6–1 W
15 Apr Hibernian FC A 0–1 L
08 Apr St. Mirren FC H 0–2 L
01 Apr Kilmarnock FC A 1–2 L
18 Mar Aberdeen FC A 0–3 L
08 Mar Celtic FC A 1–3 L
Ross County FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Apr Heart of Midlothian FC A 1–6 L
14 Apr Aberdeen FC H 0–1 L
08 Apr St. Johnstone FC A 2–0 W
02 Apr Celtic FC H 0–2 L
18 Mar Livingston FC A 1–2 L
04 Mar Motherwell FC H 0–2 L

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Heart of Midlothian FC have kicked off against Ross County FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Yutaro Oda is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Heart of Midlothian FC tonight.
  • 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 17' A stunning finish from Alex Cochrane — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 22' The deadlock is broken! Josh Ginnelly gets on the scoresheet on 22 minutes.
  • 27' It’s high time Malky Mackay made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 28' What a moment for Lawrence Shankland! That strike on 28 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 33' Keith Watson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 38' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Connor Randall on 38 minutes.
  • 43' The 28-year-old Kye Rowles has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 46' It is a substitution in Ross County FC team. Simon Murray is replaced by Josh Stones on 46 minute.
  • 51' Heart of Midlothian FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Ross County FC's shape.
  • 52' What a moment for Lawrence Shankland! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 55' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Josh Stones on 55 minutes.
  • 57' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Josh Ginnelly makes no mistake. 5-0!
  • 58' James Hill has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nathaniel Atkinson on 58 minute.
  • 59' Goal! Lawrence Shankland scores his 78 goal in 1 matches.
  • 64' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Heart of Midlothian FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 66' Heart of Midlothian FC ring the changes. Josh Ginnelly has done his job and it is now time for Stephen Humphrys to step up.
  • 67' A change in the Ross County FC ranks — Josh Sims exits the field as Keith Watson enters on 67.
  • 72' The Ross County FC manager makes a substitution. Dylan Smith departs to be replaced by Owura Edwards.
  • 75' Peter Haring makes way for Jorge Grant at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Heart of Midlothian FC.
  • 80' A quiet spell here at Tynecastle Park. Ross County FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 85' Against the run of play, Owura Edwards has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Jordan Tillson on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Ross County FC will be frustrated.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 6-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Naismith

Ross County FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Malky Mackay

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lawrence Shankland 8
Blair Spittal 5
Jordan White 4
Alan Forrest 3
Liam Boyce 2
Barrie McKay 2
Simon Murray 2
Ronan Hale 2

Head to Head

2023-04-22 Heart of Midlothian FC 6–1 Ross County FC 2022-10-30 Ross County FC 1–2 Heart of Midlothian FC 2022-07-30 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–1 Ross County FC 2022-04-30 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–0 Ross County FC 2022-04-02 Ross County FC 1–1 Heart of Midlothian FC

Heart of Midlothian FC Form

2023-04-22 Heart of Midlothian FC 6–1 Ross County FC W 2023-04-15 Hibernian FC 1–0 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2023-04-08 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–2 St. Mirren FC L 2023-04-01 Kilmarnock FC 2–1 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2023-03-18 Aberdeen FC 3–0 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2023-03-08 Celtic FC 3–1 Heart of Midlothian FC L

Ross County FC Form

2023-04-22 Heart of Midlothian FC 6–1 Ross County FC L 2023-04-14 Ross County FC 0–1 Aberdeen FC L 2023-04-08 St. Johnstone FC 0–2 Ross County FC W 2023-04-02 Ross County FC 0–2 Celtic FC L 2023-03-18 Livingston FC 2–1 Ross County FC L 2023-03-04 Ross County FC 0–2 Motherwell FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.14 Heart of Midlothian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13 Ross County FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 62% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Heart of Midlothian FC59% Draw22% Ross County FC19%
Actual: Heart of Midlothian FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.27
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Ross County FC
41%
Heart of Midlothian FC or Ross County FC
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Heart of Midlothian FC43% Draw41% Ross County FC16%
Actual: Heart of Midlothian FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 6–1 not predicted
6 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
10%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.7%
1 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
6.7%
3 – 0
6%
0 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 2
5%
3 – 2
3.8%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Heart of Midlothian FC

Handicap Heart of Midlothian FC covers Push Ross County FC covers
-2.5 19% — 81%
-2 19% 18% 63%
-1.5 37% — 63%
-1 37% 22% 41%
-0.5 59% — 41%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 11% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
Ross County FC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.