Kilmarnock FC vs Ross County FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Kilmarnock FC vs Ross County FC — Premier League at The Simple Digital Arena.
- Kilmarnock FC 33 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Ross County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee William Collum
- Referee Alan Newlands
- Referee Kylie Cockburn
- Referee Craig Ferguson
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Ross County FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Jan | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Jan | Celtic FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Dec | St. Mirren FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Dec | Rangers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Dec | Motherwell FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Kilmarnock FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Jan | Rangers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Jan | Celtic FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Jan | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Dec | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | Motherwell FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
39%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Kilmarnock FC welcome Ross County FC for this crunch clash at The Simple Digital Arena.
- 5' It looks surprising Kilmarnock FC does not make any changes. Coll Donaldson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Kilmarnock FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' Niko Hamalainen is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Kilmarnock FC so far.
- 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 25' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Iain Vigurs makes it 0-1.
- 30' 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 Oliver Shaw suffering a number of foals already.
- 31' Richard Foster picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 36' Stephen O'Donnell has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 260 appearances.
- 41' Kilmarnock FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 44' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Don Cowie.
- 49' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 54' Goal! Eamonn Brophy scores his 41 goal in 260 matches.
- 57' Eamonn Brophy puts Kilmarnock FC on the lead.
- 62' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 64' Alan Power was booked on 64.
- 64' Another change for Ross County FC made on 64 minute. Don Cowie leaves to be changed by Blair Spittal.
- 69' Blair Spittal needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 72' Time for substitution for Ross County FC. Oliver Shaw is replaced by Billy McKay.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Harry Paton. He replaces Jordan Tillson on 73 minute.
- 78' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 79' Greg Kiltie has so much to prove this time. He replaces Eamonn Brophy on 79 minute.
- 82' The deadlock is broken! Nicke Kabamba gets on the scoresheet on 82 minutes.
- 85' Kilmarnock FC ring the changes. Rory McKenzie has done his job and it is now time for Harry Bunn to step up.
- 88' Kirk Broadfoot gets the nod from Kilmarnock FC. He replaces Chris Burke and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' The referee shows Ross County FC player a Yellow card on 89.
- Another three points for Kilmarnock FC.
Lineups
Kilmarnock FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 14
-
29
Chris Burke ↓ Kirk Broadfoot 88'
-
7
Rory McKenzie ↓ Harry Bunn 85'
- 2
- 17
- 8
- 6
-
9
Eamonn Brophy ↓ Greg Kiltie 79'
- 27
- 12
Bench
- 25
-
11
Harry Bunn ↑ 85'
- 15
-
19
Kirk Broadfoot ↑ 88'
-
10
Greg Kiltie ↑ 79'
- 22
- 24
Coach
Alex Dyer
Ross County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
22
Jordan Tillson ↓ Harry Paton 73'
- 18
-
19
Oliver Shaw ↓ Billy McKay 72'
- 8
- 25
- 15
- 2
- 14
-
26
Don Cowie ↓ Blair Spittal 64'
- 11
Bench
- 16
- 1
- 3
- 4
-
24
Harry Paton ↑ 73'
-
20
Blair Spittal ↑ 64'
-
9
Billy McKay ↑ 72'
Coach
Stuart Kettlewell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chris Burke | 3 |
| Eamonn Brophy | 3 |
| Nicke Kabamba | 2 |
| Danny Armstrong | 2 |
| Yan Dhanda | 2 |
| Eamonn Brophy | 2 |
| Jordan White | 2 |
| Kyle Lafferty | 2 |
Head to Head
Kilmarnock FC Form
Ross County FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.5
Kilmarnock FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Ross County FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kilmarnock FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.51
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Kilmarnock FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Ross County FC
52%
Kilmarnock FC or Ross County FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Ross County FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 0
10.2%
2 – 0
8.9%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Kilmarnock FC
| Handicap | Kilmarnock FC covers | Push | Ross County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 23% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Ross County FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

