Ross County FC vs Celtic FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Ross County FC vs Celtic FC — Premier League at Global Energy Stadium.
- Ross County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Celtic FC 13 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David McGeachie
- Referee Nick Walsh
- Referee Dougie Potter
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | Celtic FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 23 Nov | St. Mirren FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Nov | Aberdeen FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Nov | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Oct | Rangers FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 26 Oct | Hibernian FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | Ross County FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 28 Nov | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Nov | Livingston FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | Motherwell FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | SS Lazio | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Oct | St. Mirren FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
72%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season
Celtic FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Celtic FC
0-15
6/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
7/4
46-60
6/1
61-75
3/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Celtic FC
| Camilo Duran | 7 G | 6 A |
| Benjamin Nygren | 6 G | 3 A |
| Kasper Hogh | 3 G | 3 A |
| Liam Scales | 3 G | 1 A |
| Hyun-jun Yang | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Ross County FC get us underway at Global Energy Stadium.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Stuart Kettlewell might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' The 31-year-old Ryan Christie has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 11' Against the run of play, Ryan Christie has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 16' Lewis Spence has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 194 appearances.
- 21' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Celtic FC that had 429 games and scored 826 goals.
- 23' Celtic FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 24' The deadlock is broken! Ross Stewart gets on the scoresheet on 24 minutes.
- 29' The referee has no hesitation. Liam Fontaine is booked for Ross County FC — Yellow card on 29.
- 34' Fraser Forster, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 38' What composure from Ryan Christie! The Scotland international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 43' Josh Mullin is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Ross County FC tonight.
- 48' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 53' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Ross County FC and Celtic FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 58' It’s high time Neil Lennon made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 63' Ross County FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Celtic FC's shape.
- 64' The Ross County FC bench stirs into life. Lee Erwin is withdrawn and Brian Graham gets his opportunity.
- 67' GOAL! Tom Rogic fires home to make it 1-3!
- 72' The Celtic FC bench stirs into life. Tom Rogic is withdrawn and Michael Johnston gets his opportunity.
- 73' Michael Johnston doubles the advantage! 1-4 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 73' A moment of madness from Michael Johnston on 73 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Celtic FC will be frustrated.
- 76' Celtic FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Leigh Griffiths is hanging Lewis Morgan on the field on 76 minute.
- 81' Nir Bitton is ready to make an impact after coming on for Callum McGregor at the 81 minute mark.
- 86' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-4 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Ross County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 16
- 18
- 27
-
8
Lee Erwin ↓ Brian Graham 64'
- 15
- 3
- 4
- 14
- 5
- 24
Bench
- 1
- 23
- 2
-
19
Brian Graham ↑ 64'
- 7
- 20
- 9
Coach
Stuart Kettlewell
Celtic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 67
- 2
-
18
Tom Rogic ↓ Michael Johnston 72'
- 8
- 49
-
42
Callum McGregor ↓ Nir Bitton 81'
- 35
- 17
-
16
Lewis Morgan ↓ Leigh Griffiths 76'
- 3
- 30
Bench
- 13
- 1
- 11
-
9
Leigh Griffiths ↑ 76'
-
6
Nir Bitton ↑ 81'
-
19
Michael Johnston ↑ 72'
- 41
Coach
Neil Lennon
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| David Turnbull | 5 |
| Kyogo Furuhashi | 5 |
| Odsonne Edouard | 4 |
| Jordan White | 3 |
| Giorgos Giakoumakis | 3 |
| Albian Ajeti | 3 |
| Callum McGregor | 3 |
| Ryan Christie | 2 |
Ross County FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.03
Ross County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.64
Celtic FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 70% + Celtic FC to win 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.67
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
Ross County FC or Draw
36%
Draw or Celtic FC
84%
Ross County FC or Celtic FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
9%
1 – 2
8.9%
1 – 3
7.7%
1 – 1
7.7%
0 – 3
7.7%
0 – 1
6.5%
1 – 4
Actual
0 – 4
5%
2 – 2
4.5%
2 – 3
4%
0 – 0
3.7%
2 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Ross County FC
| Handicap | Ross County FC covers | Push | Celtic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -0.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| +0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +1 | 30% | 21% | 50% |
| +1.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +2 | 50% | 20% | 30% |
| +2.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
Clean Sheet
Ross County FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

