Heart of Midlothian FC vs Ross County FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2024-25

Heart of Midlothian FC

1 – 1

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Ross County FC

Sat 28 Sep 2024 · 14:00 UTC Tynecastle Park 18,399 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 35' Ronan Hale

Lawrence Shankland 90+6' 1–1

Y 11' Elijah Campbell

Kenneth Vargas 13' Y

Y 42' Ronan Hale

Y 57' Connor Randall

Y 60' Ryan Leak

Overview

Match Preview

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

Heart of Midlothian FC 33 games · 70 pts (2026/27)
Ross County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Iain Snedden
Assistant 1 David Roome
Assistant 2 Paul McAvinue (Scotland)

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

Heart of Midlothian FC 15 games · Avg 2.6 goals Ross County FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-09-28 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 Ross County FC 2024-03-16 Ross County FC 2–1 Heart of Midlothian FC 2023-12-30 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–2 Ross County FC 2023-09-30 Ross County FC 0–1 Heart of Midlothian FC 2023-04-22 Heart of Midlothian FC 6–1 Ross County FC

Recent Form

Heart of Midlothian FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
28 Sep	Ross County FC	H	1–1	D
21 Sep	St. Mirren FC	A	1–2	L
14 Sep	Celtic FC	A	0–2	L
01 Sep	Dundee United FC	H	0–1	L
25 Aug	Motherwell FC	A	1–3	L
10 Aug	Dundee FC	A	1–3	L

Ross County FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
28 Sep	Heart of Midlothian FC	A	1–1	D
21 Sep	St. Johnstone FC	H	3–3	D
14 Sep	Dundee FC	H	2–0	W
31 Aug	Aberdeen FC	H	0–1	L
24 Aug	Rangers FC	A	0–6	L
10 Aug	Dundee United FC	H	1–1	D

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)

53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' Welcome to Tynecastle Park that hosts another battle between Heart of Midlothian FC and Ross County FC.
5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Heart of Midlothian FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Heart of Midlothian FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
11' It’s a booking for Ross County FC player. Elijah Campbell gets a card.
13' Kenneth Vargas is having his name booked by the referee on 13.
18' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
23' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
28' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
33' A quiet spell here at Tynecastle Park. Ross County FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
35' GOAL! Ronan Hale scores on 35.
40' Heart of Midlothian FC have won 322 goals from 305 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
42' Ronan Hale picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
47' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Heart of Midlothian FC that had 305 games and scored 322 goals.
52' Lawrence Shankland has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
57' It’s a booking for Ross County FC player. Connor Randall gets a card.
58' Another substitution for Heart of Midlothian FC to replace Cameron Devlin by Barrie McKay on 58 minute.
60' Ryan Leak has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 60.
65' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
67' Yan Dhanda has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alan Forrest on 67 minute.
68' Alex Samuel is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ronan Hale at the 68 minute mark.
73' Ross County FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
78' Heart of Midlothian FC is showing some good football. However, Heart of Midlothian FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
83' Jordan White needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 24 Yellow cards this season.
88' The Ross County FC bench stirs into life. Connor Randall is withdrawn and Jack Grieves gets his opportunity.
90' Fresh legs for Heart of Midlothian FC! Liam Boyce comes on to replace Adam Forrester.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Heart of Midlothian FC 1-1 Ross County FC.

Lineups

Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

10
Barrie McKay ↑ 58'
20
Yan Dhanda ↑ 67'
27
Liam Boyce ↑ 90'
28
Zander Clark
4
Craig Halkett
16
Blair Spittal ↑ 58'
29
James Penrice
5
Daniel Oyegoke ↑ 90'
25
Macaulay Tait

Coach Steven Naismith

Ross County FC Lineups

3-4-1-2

Starting XI

Bench

35
Will Nightingale
25
Alex Samuel ↑ 68'
22
Jack Hamilton
27
Eamonn Brophy
2
James Brown ↑ 68'
14
Jack Grieves ↑ 88'
30
Dylan Smith
7
Victor Loturi ↑ 58'
21
Charlie Telfer ↑ 88'

Coach Don Cowie

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Lawrence Shankland	8
Blair Spittal	5
Jordan White	4
Alan Forrest	3
James Wilson	2
Andrew Halliday	2
Josh Ginnelly	2
Liam Boyce	2

Head to Head

Heart of Midlothian FC Form

2024-09-28 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 Ross County FC D 2024-09-21 St. Mirren FC 2–1 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2024-09-14 Celtic FC 2–0 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2024-09-01 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–1 Dundee United FC L 2024-08-25 Motherwell FC 3–1 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2024-08-10 Dundee FC 3–1 Heart of Midlothian FC L

Ross County FC Form

2024-09-28 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 Ross County FC D 2024-09-21 Ross County FC 3–3 St. Johnstone FC D 2024-09-14 Ross County FC 2–0 Dundee FC W 2024-08-31 Ross County FC 0–1 Aberdeen FC L 2024-08-24 Rangers FC 6–0 Ross County FC L 2024-08-10 Ross County FC 1–1 Dundee United FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.63 Heart of Midlothian FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.03 Ross County FC xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Heart of Midlothian FC48% Draw27% Ross County FC25%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes52% 0% No48%

Avg goals/match: 2.66

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	74%	26%
± 2.5	49%	51%
± 3.5	28%	72%
± 4.5	14%	86%

Double Chance

Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw

75%

Draw or Ross County FC

52%

Heart of Midlothian FC or Ross County FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Heart of Midlothian FC35% Draw47% Ross County FC18%

Actual: Ross County FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

10.5%

2 – 1

9.2%

2 – 0

9.1%

0 – 0

8.9%

0 – 1

6.2%

1 – 2

5.8%

3 – 1

3 – 0

4.8%

2 – 2

4.8%

0 – 2

3.6%

3 – 2

2.7%

Asian Handicap — Heart of Midlothian FC

Handicap	Heart of Midlothian FC covers	Push	Ross County FC covers
-2.5	12%	—	88%
-2	12%	15%	73%
-1.5	27%	—	73%
-1	27%	23%	50%
-0.5	50%	—	50%
+0.5	77%	—	23%
+1	77%	14%	9%
+1.5	91%	—	9%
+2	91%	6%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet

36% ✓

Ross County FC keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

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