Ross County FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Ross County FC vs Aberdeen FC — Premier League at Global Energy Stadium.
- Ross County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Aberdeen FC 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee William Collum
- Referee Paul O'Neill
- Referee Steven Reid
- Referee Craig Ferguson
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep | Aberdeen FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Sep | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | Celtic FC | H | 0–5 | L |
| 29 Aug | Livingston FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Aug | St. Mirren FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Aug | Dundee United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep | Ross County FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Sep | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Sep | Motherwell FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Sep | Viking FK | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | Kilmarnock FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Aug | Hibernian FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season
Aberdeen FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Aberdeen FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/4
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Aberdeen FC
| Kevin Nisbet | 4 G | 3 A |
| Connor Ronan | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ayoub Mouloua | 2 G | |
| Lewis Mayo | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Ross County FC and Aberdeen FC get this one started.
- 5' Connor McLennan needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 10' Niall McGinn is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Ross County FC so far.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' Iain Vigurs has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 39' That is a Yellow card for Ross County FC. Iain Vigurs will be fuming at that decision.
- 42' GOAL! Marley Watkins fires home to make it 0-1!
- 46' Another change for Ross County FC made on 46 minute. Jordan Tillson leaves to be changed by Regan Charles-Cook.
- 51' The home supporters are growing impatient. Ross County FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 56' Ross County 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.
- 60' What composure from Lewis Ferguson! The Scotland international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 60' Poor challenge from Iain Vigurs. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- 61' Ross County FC ring the changes. Oliver Shaw has done his job and it is now time for Stephen Kelly to step up.
- 66' Both keepers have barely been tested. Ross County FC and Aberdeen FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 71' Joe Lewis, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 72' It is a substitution in Aberdeen FC team. Niall McGinn is replaced by Dylan McGeouch on 72 minute.
- 74' Stephen Kelly has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 74.
- 76' Goal! Lewis Ferguson scores his 44 goal in 358 matches.
- 81' Jordan Tillson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 198 appearances.
- 83' Tommie Hoban makes way for Ronald Hernandez at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Aberdeen FC.
- 84' A tactical swap from Aberdeen FC — Ryan Edmondson on, Marley Watkins off on 84 minutes.
- 89' Wales international Ash Taylor has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 90' Fresh legs for Aberdeen FC! Bruce Anderson comes on to replace Ryan Hedges.
- Ross County FC will have plenty to reflect on. Aberdeen FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Ross County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 16
- 1
-
8
Oliver Shaw ↓ Stephen Kelly 61'
- 27
- 25
- 15
- 11
- 24
-
7
Michael Gardyne ↓ Billy McKay 84'
- 43
Bench
-
17
Regan Charles-Cook ↑ 46'
-
18
Stephen Kelly ↑ 61'
- 21
- 3
- 10
- 5
-
9
Billy McKay ↑ 84'
- 44
Coach
Stuart Kettlewell
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
50
Marley Watkins ↓ Ryan Edmondson 84'
-
11
Ryan Hedges ↓ Bruce Anderson 90'
- 14
- 17
-
3
Tommie Hoban ↓ Ronald Hernandez 83'
- 1
- 4
-
10
Niall McGinn ↓ Dylan McGeouch 72'
-
25
Scott Wright ↓ Connor McLennan 83'
- 19
- 40
Bench
-
15
Dylan McGeouch ↑ 72'
-
32
Ryan Edmondson ↑ 84'
- 8
- 2
-
21
Bruce Anderson ↑ 90'
- 20
-
18
Connor McLennan ↑ 83'
- 29
-
22
Ronald Hernandez ↑ 83'
Coach
Derek McInnes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamie McGrath | 5 |
| Bojan Miovski | 4 |
| Curtis Main | 3 |
| Duk | 2 |
| Lewis Ferguson | 2 |
| Simon Murray | 2 |
| Ryan Hedges | 2 |
| Oliver Shaw | 2 |
Head to Head
Ross County FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.88
Ross County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.84
Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Aberdeen FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Ross County FC or Draw
47%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
79%
Ross County FC or Aberdeen FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Aberdeen FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
0 – 1
11.4%
0 – 2
10.9%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 0
8.5%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
5.8%
1 – 0
4.9%
2 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 4
3%
1 – 4
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Ross County FC
| Handicap | Ross County FC covers | Push | Aberdeen FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 11% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +1 | 41% | 24% | 35% |
| +1.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +2 | 65% | 18% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
Ross County FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.