Thursday , 2 July 2026

Ross County FC vs Celtic FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2019-20
Ross County FC
1 – 4
Full Time
Celtic FC
Sun 1 Dec 2019 · 12:00 UTC Global Energy Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 23' Jeremie Frimpong
Liam Fontaine 29' Y
Y 73' Michael Johnston

Overview

Match Preview

Ross County FC vs Celtic FC — Premier League at Global Energy Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee David McGeachie
  • Referee Nick Walsh
  • Referee Dougie Potter
  • Referee

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

1
17
Ross County FC 18 games · Avg 3.5 goals Celtic FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-12-01 Ross County FC 1–4 Celtic FC 2019-10-19 Celtic FC 6–0 Ross County FC

Recent Form

Ross County FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Celtic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
72% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

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 Celtic FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
  • 11' A goal from the Scotland international Ryan Christie! He fires home on 11 to make it 0-1!
  • 16' Nir Bitton has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 21' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Ross County FC that had 212 games and scored 224 goals.
  • 23' The referee shows Celtic FC player a Yellow card on 23.
  • 24' Against the run of play, Ross Stewart has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 29' A meaty challenge results in booking for Liam Fontaine on 29.
  • 34' It is a cagey affair so far. Ross County FC in their trying to find a way past Celtic FC's compact .
  • 38' What a strike from Ryan Christie! The score is 1-2.
  • 43' Both keepers have barely been tested. Ross County FC and Celtic FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 48' Lewis Spence is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Celtic FC tonight.
  • 53' 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.
  • 58' The 36-year-old Callum Morris has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 63' Ross County FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Celtic FC's shape.
  • 64' Time for substitution for Ross County FC. Lee Erwin is replaced by Brian Graham.
  • 67' A stunning finish from Tom Rogic — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 72' Celtic FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Michael Johnston is hanging Tom Rogic on the field on 72 minute.
  • 73' A goal from the Scotland international Michael Johnston! He fires home on 73 to make it 1-4!
  • 73' It’s a booking for Celtic FC player. Michael Johnston gets a Yellow card.
  • 76' Fresh legs for Celtic FC! Leigh Griffiths comes on to replace Lewis Morgan.
  • 81' The crowd applauds Callum McGregor as he leaves the pitch. Nir Bitton steps in for Celtic FC.
  • 86' A quiet spell here at Global Energy Stadium. Ross County FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Celtic FC players.

Lineups

Ross County FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Stuart Kettlewell

Celtic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Neil Lennon

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kyogo Furuhashi 5
David Turnbull 5
Odsonne Edouard 4
Giorgos Giakoumakis 3
Albian Ajeti 3
Callum McGregor 3
Jordan White 3
Ryan Christie 2

Head to Head

2019-12-01 Ross County FC 1–4 Celtic FC 2019-10-19 Celtic FC 6–0 Ross County FC

Ross County FC Form

2019-12-01 Ross County FC 1–4 Celtic FC L 2019-11-23 St. Mirren FC 2–1 Ross County FC L 2019-11-09 Ross County FC 1–3 Aberdeen FC L 2019-11-02 Hamilton Academical FC 2–2 Ross County FC D 2019-10-30 Ross County FC 0–4 Rangers FC L 2019-10-26 Hibernian FC 2–2 Ross County FC D

Celtic FC Form

2019-12-01 Ross County FC 1–4 Celtic FC W 2019-11-28 Celtic FC 3–1 Stade Rennais FC 1901 W 2019-11-23 Celtic FC 4–0 Livingston FC W 2019-11-10 Celtic FC 2–0 Motherwell FC W 2019-11-07 SS Lazio 1–2 Celtic FC W 2019-10-30 Celtic FC 2–0 St. Mirren FC W

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

✓ Correct
Ross County FC16% Draw20% Celtic FC64%
Actual: Celtic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
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

✓ Correct
Ross County FC12% Draw36% Celtic FC52%
Actual: 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.