Hibernian FC vs Ross County FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hibernian FC vs Ross County FC — Premier League at Easter Road Stadium.
- Hibernian FC 33 games · 51 pts (2026/27)
- Ross County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sean Carr
- Referee Steven McLean
- Referee David Munro
- Referee Ross MacLeod
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | Ross County FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Oct | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Oct | Aberdeen FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Sep | Celtic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | Kilmarnock FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | Hibernian FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Oct | Celtic FC | A | 0–6 | L |
| 05 Oct | St. Johnstone FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Sep | Kilmarnock FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Sep | Motherwell FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | St. Mirren FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Hibernian FC have kicked off against Ross County FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Hibernian FC in their trying to find a way past Ross County FC's compact .
- 24' The referee shows Hibernian FC player a Yellow card on 24.
- 29' A quiet spell here at Easter Road Stadium. Ross County FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 34' Ross County FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 39' Ross County FC is showing some good football. However, Ross County FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 44' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 46' A change in the Hibernian FC ranks — Melker Hallberg exits the field as Daryl Horgan enters on 46.
- 50' Daryl Horgan makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Hibernian FC are in front.
- 52' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Liam Fontaine on 52 minutes.
- 56' What a strike from Scott Allan! The score is 2-0.
- 61' Jason Naismith has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 383 appearances.
- 64' Brian Graham is replacing Ewan Henderson for the Ross County FC side.
- 69' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Ross County FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 72' Lewis Spence makes way for Joe Chalmers at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Ross County FC.
- 74' GOAL! Brian Graham scores on 74. Assisted by Michael Gardyne
- 79' England international Joe Newell has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 81' A tactical swap from Hibernian FC — Fraser Murray on, Joe Newell off on 81 minutes.
- 86' The home supporters are growing impatient. Hibernian FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 88' Adam Jackson is replacing Scott Allan for the Hibernian FC side.
- 90' The deadlock is broken! Joe Chalmers gets on the scoresheet on 90 minutes.
- The final score is 2-2.
Lineups
Hibernian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 6
-
11
Joe Newell ↓ Fraser Murray 81'
- 21
-
23
Scott Allan ↓ Adam Jackson 88'
- 14
- 22
- 16
- 4
- 25
-
20
Melker Hallberg ↓ Daryl Horgan 46'
Bench
-
18
Adam Jackson ↑ 88'
- 17
-
7
Daryl Horgan ↑ 46'
- 1
-
33
Fraser Murray ↑ 81'
- 32
- 19
Coach
Paul Heckingbottom
Ross County FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Ewan Henderson ↓ Brian Graham 64'
-
16
Lewis Spence ↓ Joe Chalmers 72'
-
18
Richard Foster ↓ Josh Mullin 72'
- 1
- 15
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 6
- 7
- 9
Bench
-
23
Joe Chalmers ↑ 72'
-
14
Josh Mullin ↑ 72'
- 12
- 24
-
19
Brian Graham ↑ 64'
- 20
- 41
Coach
Stuart Kettlewell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martin Boyle | 3 |
| Myziane Maolida | 3 |
| Christian Doidge | 3 |
| Alex Iacovitti | 2 |
| Thody Elie Youan | 2 |
| Yan Dhanda | 2 |
| Elie Youan | 2 |
| Jordan White | 2 |
Head to Head
Hibernian FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.69
Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36
Ross County FC xG
I would bet for:
Hibernian FC or Ross County FC 73% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.05
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Hibernian FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Ross County FC
57%
Hibernian FC or Ross County FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
5%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.7%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC
| Handicap | Hibernian FC covers | Push | Ross County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 20% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 16% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Ross County FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.