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 7 games · 8 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 | 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
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
29%
Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season
Aberdeen FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Aberdeen FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/2
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Aberdeen FC
| Kevin Nisbet | 3 G | 2 A |
| Lewis Mayo | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Ross County FC is hosting Aberdeen FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Joe Lewis needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lewis Ferguson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Aberdeen FC.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Ross County FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' Aberdeen 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.
- 25' Ross County FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Aberdeen FC backline.
- 30' Jordan Tillson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Aberdeen FC so far.
- 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 39' Iain Vigurs is having his name booked by the referee on 39.
- 42' Against the run of play, Marley Watkins has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 46' Regan Charles-Cook gets the nod from Ross County FC. He replaces Jordan Tillson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' Ross County FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Aberdeen FC's shape.
- 56' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Aberdeen FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 60' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Lewis Ferguson makes it 0-2.
- 60' Poor challenge from Iain Vigurs. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- 61' Stephen Kelly is replacing Oliver Shaw for the Ross County FC side.
- 66' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 71' The travelling Aberdeen FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 72' Another substitution for Aberdeen FC to replace Niall McGinn by Dylan McGeouch on 72 minute.
- 74' The referee calls foul for Stephen Kelly. He receives a Yellow card.
- 76' Brilliant from the ! Lewis Ferguson makes it 0-3 with a superb finish on 76.
- 81' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 83' Time for substitution for Aberdeen FC. Tommie Hoban is replaced by Ronald Hernandez.
- 84' Ryan Edmondson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marley Watkins on 84 minute.
- 89' 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.
- 90' The whistle greets Ryan Hedges as he departs to be replaced by Bruce Anderson.
- Full Time. Aberdeen FC beats Ross County FC
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 |
| Billy McKay | 2 |
| Duk | 2 |
| Lewis Ferguson | 2 |
| Simon Murray | 2 |
| Ryan Hedges | 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.

