Rangers FC vs Ross County FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rangers FC vs Ross County FC — Premier League at Ibrox Stadium.
- Rangers FC 12 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
- Ross County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Steven McLean
- Referee Alan Mulvanny
- Referee Euan Anderson
- Referee Ross MacLeod
6 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 11.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 13 | 31 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 12 | 27 |
| 3 | Falkirk FC | 13 | 21 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 12 | 20 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 12 | 17 |
| 6 | Dundee United FC | 12 | 17 |
| 7 | St. Johnstone FC | 13 | 17 |
| 8 | St. Mirren FC | 13 | 14 |
| 9 | Motherwell FC | 13 | 13 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 12 | 11 |
| 11 | Aberdeen FC | 12 | 11 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (19 games)
74%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
55%
Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season
Rangers FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Rangers FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
4/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
4/1
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Rangers FC
| Ryan Naderi | 6 G | 3 A |
| Kevin Kelsy | 4 G | |
| Lawrence Shankland | 3 G | |
| Miguel Chaiwa | 1 G | 1 A |
| Thelo Aasgaard | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Ibrox Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Rangers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 6' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ryan Kent makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 11' Ross County FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 13' The referee has no hesitation. Alex Iacovitti is booked for Ross County FC — Yellow card on 13.
- 18' The travelling Ross County FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 23' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 28' The Sweden Filip Helander breaks the deadlock on 28 minutes. 2-0!
- 33' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Rangers FC that had 414 games and scored 807 goals.
- 37' Brilliant from the central midfielder! Joe Aribo makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 37.
- 42' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 42 minutes.
- 47' The 36-year-old Callum Morris has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 52' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 53' Time for substitution for Ross County FC. Connor Randall is replaced by Keith Watson.
- 58' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ross Laidlaw made 309 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 59' The Ross County FC bench stirs into life. Harry Paton is withdrawn and Jermaine Hylton gets his opportunity.
- 61' Ryan Jack has so much to prove this time. He replaces Steven Davis on 61 minute.
- 62' Rangers FC ring the changes. Alfredo Morelos has done his job and it is now time for Jermain Defoe to step up.
- 66' The deadlock is broken! Ryan Jack gets on the scoresheet on 66 minutes.
- 70' A change in the Rangers FC ranks — James Tavernier exits the field as Nathan Patterson enters on 70.
- 71' Jordan Tillson gets the nod from Ross County FC. He replaces Ross Draper and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Bongani Zungu.
- 81' Connor Goldson makes no mistake. The score reads 5-0 and Rangers FC are in front.
- 86' Alex Iacovitti is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Rangers FC so far.
- The points are shared — Rangers FC 5-0 Ross County FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Steven Davis ↓ Ryan Jack 61'
-
17
Joe Aribo ↓ Cedric Itten 62'
- 5
- 7
- 31
-
20
Alfredo Morelos ↓ Jermain Defoe 62'
-
18
Glen Kamara ↓ Bongani Zungu 61'
- 14
- 6
- 1
- 2
Bench
-
9
Jermain Defoe ↑ 62'
- 26
- 33
- 25
-
15
Bongani Zungu ↑ 61'
-
8
Ryan Jack ↑ 61'
-
11
Cedric Itten ↑ 62'
-
16
Nathan Patterson ↑ 70'
- 3
Coach
Steven Gerrard
Ross County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 23
-
2
Connor Randall ↓ Keith Watson 53'
- 16
- 1
- 8
- 5
-
6
Ross Draper ↓ Tony Andreu 70'
-
11
Iain Vigurs C ↓ Tony Andreu 70'
-
24
Harry Paton ↓ Jermaine Hylton 59'
Bench
-
17
Regan Charles-Cook ↑ 59'
-
28
Tony Andreu ↑ 70'
-
22
Jordan Tillson ↑ 71'
-
14
Jermaine Hylton ↑ 59'
- 25
- 31
-
15
Keith Watson ↑ 53'
- 7
- 9
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Tavernier | 8 |
| Jordan White | 5 |
| Cyriel Dessers | 4 |
| Joe Aribo | 3 |
| Alfredo Morelos | 3 |
| Connor Goldson | 3 |
| Ryan Jack | 3 |
| Ryan Kent | 3 |
Head to Head
Rangers FC Form
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
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–0 not predicted5 – 0Actual
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.

