Kilmarnock FC vs Ross County FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Kilmarnock FC vs Ross County FC — Premier League at BBSP Stadium, Rugby Park.
- Kilmarnock FC 33 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Ross County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Euan Anderson
- Referee Ralph Gordon
- Referee Colin Steven
- Referee Andy McWilliam
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov | Ross County FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Nov | St. Johnstone FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Nov | Rangers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | Hibernian FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Oct | Livingston FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Sep | St. Mirren FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov | Kilmarnock FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Nov | Livingston FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 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 |
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' Welcome to BBSP Stadium, Rugby Park that hosts another battle between Kilmarnock FC and Ross County FC.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Kilmarnock FC in their trying to find a way past Ross County FC's compact .
- 8' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Stuart Findlay.
- 13' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Kilmarnock FC that had 260 games and scored 271 goals.
- 14' Eamonn Brophy puts Kilmarnock FC on the lead.
- 19' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 24' It looks like no one’s ball. Ross County FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 27' Ross County FC make a change. Jordan Tillson trudges off to be replaced by Billy McKay on 27 minutes.
- 32' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mitchell Pinnock is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Ross County FC.
- 37' Ross County FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 42' A goal from the England international Tom Grivosti! He fires home on 42 to make it 1-1!
- 46' Another change for Kilmarnock FC made on 46 minute. Eamonn Brophy leaves to be changed by Zeno Ibsen Rossi.
- 51' The 32-year-old Danny Rogers has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 56' Josh Reid, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 57' The whistle greets Tom Grivosti as he departs to be replaced by Keith Watson.
- 62' Kilmarnock FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 67' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Stuart Kettlewell will be considering his options from the bench.
- 68' A goal from the DR Congo international Nicke Kabamba! He fires home on 68 to make it 2-1!
- 69' Ross County FC ring the changes. Harry Paton has done his job and it is now time for Jermaine Hylton to step up.
- 74' Ross County FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 74.
- 79' Rory McKenzie has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 260 appearances.
- 84' Keith Watson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 85' The whistle greets Nicke Kabamba as he departs to be replaced by Danny Whitehall.
- 86' The whistle greets Mitchell Pinnock as he departs to be replaced by Chris Burke.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Rory McKenzie.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-1.
Lineups
Kilmarnock FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
19
Mitchell Pinnock ↓ Chris Burke 86'
- 2
- 27
- 5
- 7
- 17
- 8
- 9
- 23
-
11
Nicke Kabamba ↓ Danny Whitehall 85'
Bench
- 16
-
29
Chris Burke ↑ 86'
- 10
- 18
-
12
Danny Whitehall ↑ 85'
- 33
-
14
Zeno Ibsen Rossi ↑ 46'
Coach
Alex Dyer
Ross County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 19
-
22
Jordan Tillson ↓ Billy McKay 27'
- 16
- 18
- 27
- 21
- 25
-
12
Tom Grivosti ↓ Keith Watson 57'
-
24
Harry Paton ↓ Jermaine Hylton 69'
- 43
Bench
- 1
-
14
Jermaine Hylton ↑ 69'
-
15
Keith Watson ↑ 57'
- 5
-
9
Billy McKay ↑ 27'
- 44
- 46
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.62
Kilmarnock FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
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
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Kilmarnock FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Ross County FC
47%
Kilmarnock FC or Ross County FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
11%
2 – 0
9.4%
0 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Kilmarnock FC
| Handicap | Kilmarnock FC covers | Push | Ross County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 23% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Ross County FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

