Motherwell FC vs Ross County FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Motherwell FC vs Ross County FC — Premier League .
- Motherwell FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Ross County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Steven McLean
- Referee Alan Mulvanny
- Referee Alan Muir
- Referee Anthony Cooper
3 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 10.7 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 7 | 18 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Dundee FC | 7 | 10 |
| 5 | St. Mirren FC | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 7 | 8 |
| 7 | Aberdeen FC | 7 | 8 |
| 8 | Motherwell FC | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | Dundee United FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 7 | 7 |
| 11 | Falkirk FC | 7 | 6 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 7 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | Ross County FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 31 Aug | Hibernian FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Aug | Celtic FC | H | 2–5 | L |
| 03 Aug | Livingston FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | Motherwell FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | St. Mirren FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Aug | Aberdeen FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 24 Aug | Livingston FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 10 Aug | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Aug | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season
Motherwell FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Motherwell FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/5
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Motherwell FC
| Alex Lowry | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tawanda Maswanhise | 1 G | 2 A |
| Regan Charles-Cook | 1 G | |
| Lukas Fadinger | 1 G | |
| Seb Palmer-Houlden | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Motherwell FC vs Ross County FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Ross County FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' Ross County FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 30' Ross Stewart has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 35' It looks surprising Ross County FC does not make any changes. Declan Gallagher has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 40' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 45' Over 45 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 55' The home supporters are growing impatient. Motherwell FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 58' Declan Gallagher picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 61' The deadlock is broken! Allan Campbell gets on the scoresheet on 61 minutes.
- 65' Ross County FC make a change. Harry Paton trudges off to be replaced by Joe Chalmers on 65 minutes.
- 67' Jermaine Hylton gets the nod from Motherwell FC. He replaces Sherwin Seedorf and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' Brian Graham is replacing Tom Grivosti for the Ross County FC side.
- 73' Time for substitution for Motherwell FC. Liam Polworth is replaced by Mark O'Hara.
- 75' GOAL! Brian Graham fires home to make it 1-1!
- 78' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jake Carroll.
- 80' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Jake Carroll.
- 84' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Michael Gardyne on 84 minutes.
- 86' Motherwell FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Richard Tait is hanging James Scott on the field on 86 minute.
- 88' Ross Stewart does the damage! The net is bulging and Ross County FC surge ahead!
- 90' The referee calls foul for Blair Spittal. He receives a Yellow card.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Motherwell FC.
Lineups
Motherwell FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 44
- 11
- 3
- 20
- 5
- 22
- 4
- 6
-
17
James Scott ↓ Richard Tait 86'
- 31
-
19
Liam Polworth ↓ Mark O'Hara 73'
Bench
- 9
-
52
Mark O'Hara ↑ 73'
- 24
- 1
-
2
Richard Tait ↑ 86'
- 15
-
14
Jermaine Hylton ↑ 67'
Coach
Steve Robinson
Ross County FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Ewan Henderson ↓ Blair Spittal 65'
- 18
- 1
- 27
- 15
- 2
- 4
-
12
Tom Grivosti ↓ Brian Graham 72'
-
24
Harry Paton ↓ Joe Chalmers 65'
- 7
- 9
Bench
- 16
- 8
-
23
Joe Chalmers ↑ 65'
- 25
- 14
-
19
Brian Graham ↑ 72'
-
20
Blair Spittal ↑ 65'
Coach
Stuart Kettlewell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin van Veen | 7 |
| Ronan Hale | 4 |
| Blair Spittal | 4 |
| Simon Murray | 3 |
| Tony Watt | 3 |
| Allan Campbell | 3 |
| Mark O'Hara | 2 |
| Devante Cole | 2 |
Head to Head
Motherwell FC Form
Ross County FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.38
Motherwell FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4
Ross County FC xG
I would bet for:
Motherwell FC or Ross County FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Ross County FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Motherwell FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Ross County FC
64%
Motherwell FC or Ross County FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 1
7.8%
1 – 0
7.6%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
3.7%
0 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Motherwell FC
| Handicap | Motherwell FC covers | Push | Ross County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 19% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Ross County FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

