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Rangers FC vs Ross County FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Rangers FC
5 – 0
Full Time
Ross County FC
Sat 23 Jan 2021 · 15:00 UTC Ibrox Stadium HT 45+1' · FT 45+3'
Y 13' Alex Iacovitti
Bongani Zungu 76' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Rangers FC vs Ross County FC — Premier League at Ibrox Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Steven McLean
  • Referee Alan Mulvanny
  • Referee Euan Anderson
  • 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

17
1
1
Rangers FC 19 games · Avg 3.8 goals Ross County FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-23 Rangers FC 5–0 Ross County FC 2020-12-06 Ross County FC 0–4 Rangers FC 2020-10-04 Rangers FC 2–0 Ross County FC 2020-03-08 Ross County FC 0–1 Rangers FC 2020-01-29 Rangers FC 2–0 Ross County FC

Recent Form

Rangers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Jan Ross County FC H 5–0 W
17 Jan Motherwell FC A 1–1 D
10 Jan Aberdeen FC A 2–1 W
02 Jan Celtic FC H 1–0 W
30 Dec St. Mirren FC A 2–0 W
26 Dec Hibernian FC H 1–0 W
Ross County FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Jan Rangers FC A 0–5 L
16 Jan Aberdeen FC H 4–1 W
10 Jan Livingston FC A 1–3 L
02 Jan St. Johnstone FC H 1–1 D
30 Dec Hibernian FC A 2–0 W
26 Dec St. Mirren FC H 0–2 L

Key Stats

37% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
74% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Ibrox Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 6' Magnificent from Ryan Kent! That is 35 goals in 402 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 11' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 13' The referee has no hesitation. Alex Iacovitti is booked for Ross County FC — Yellow card on 13.
  • 18' Harry Paton is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Ross County FC so far.
  • 23' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 28' Filip Helander makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Rangers FC are in front.
  • 33' 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.
  • 37' Joe Aribo adds to his 0 season tally! Rangers FC lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 42' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 47' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 52' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 53' Keith Watson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Connor Randall on 53 minute.
  • 58' It looks like no one’s ball. Rangers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 59' The Ross County FC bench stirs into life. Harry Paton is withdrawn and Jermaine Hylton gets his opportunity.
  • 61' Ryan Jack gets the nod from Rangers FC. He replaces Steven Davis and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 62' The supporters are chanting for Jermain Defoe. He replaces Alfredo Morelos on 62 minute.
  • 66' Ryan Jack makes no mistake. The score reads 4-0 and Rangers FC are in front.
  • 70' It is a substitution in Rangers FC team. James Tavernier is replaced by Nathan Patterson on 70 minute.
  • 71' Another substitution for Ross County FC to replace Ross Draper by Jordan Tillson on 71 minute.
  • 76' A moment of madness from Bongani Zungu on 76 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Rangers FC will be frustrated.
  • 81' A goal from the England international Connor Goldson! He fires home on 81 to make it 5-0!
  • 86' Connor Randall has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Rangers FC take all three points.

Lineups

Rangers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Gerrard

Ross County FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
James Tavernier 8
Jordan White 5
Cyriel Dessers 4
Ryan Kent 3
Joe Aribo 3
Alfredo Morelos 3
Connor Goldson 3
Ryan Jack 3

Head to Head

2021-01-23 Rangers FC 5–0 Ross County FC 2020-12-06 Ross County FC 0–4 Rangers FC 2020-10-04 Rangers FC 2–0 Ross County FC 2020-03-08 Ross County FC 0–1 Rangers FC 2020-01-29 Rangers FC 2–0 Ross County FC

Rangers FC Form

2021-01-23 Rangers FC 5–0 Ross County FC W 2021-01-17 Motherwell FC 1–1 Rangers FC D 2021-01-10 Aberdeen FC 1–2 Rangers FC W 2021-01-02 Rangers FC 1–0 Celtic FC W 2020-12-30 St. Mirren FC 0–2 Rangers FC W 2020-12-26 Rangers FC 1–0 Hibernian FC W

Ross County FC Form

2021-01-23 Rangers FC 5–0 Ross County FC L 2021-01-16 Ross County FC 4–1 Aberdeen FC W 2021-01-10 Livingston FC 3–1 Ross County FC L 2021-01-02 Ross County FC 1–1 St. Johnstone FC D 2020-12-30 Hibernian FC 0–2 Ross County FC W 2020-12-26 Ross County FC 0–2 St. Mirren FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.18 Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.66 Ross County FC xG
I would bet for: Rangers FC to win 70% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Rangers FC70% Draw19% Ross County FC11%
Actual: Rangers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Rangers FC or Draw
90%
Draw or Ross County FC
30%
Rangers FC or Ross County FC
81%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Rangers FC50% Draw41% Ross County FC9%
Actual: Rangers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–0 not predicted
5 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
13.7%
1 – 0
12.4%
3 – 0
9.7%
1 – 1
9%
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
6.4%
4 – 0
5.3%
4 – 1
3.6%
0 – 1
3.2%
2 – 2
2.9%
1 – 2
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Rangers FC

Handicap Rangers FC covers Push Ross County FC covers
-2.5 26% — 74%
-2 26% 22% 53%
-1.5 47% — 53%
-1 47% 24% 29%
-0.5 71% — 29%
+0.5 91% — 9%
+1 91% 7% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
52% ✓
Ross County FC keeps clean sheet
12% ✓

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