Ross County FC vs Dundee United FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Ross County FC vs Dundee United FC — Premier League at Global Energy Stadium.
- Ross County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Dundee United FC 33 games · 40 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David McGeachie
- Referee Alan Muir
- Referee Graeme Leslie
- Referee Craig Napier
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | Dundee United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Aug | Kilmarnock FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Aug | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Aug | Motherwell FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | Rangers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Mar | Motherwell FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | Ross County FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Aug | Hibernian FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Aug | Motherwell FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Aug | St. Johnstone FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Ross County FC host Dundee United FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' Iain Vigurs has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 22' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Harry Paton.
- 27' Dundee United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 29' Coll Donaldson does the damage! The net is bulging and Ross County FC surge ahead!
- 34' The referee calls foul for Louis Appere. He receives a Yellow card.
- 39' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 40' A goal from the Scotland international Peter Pawlett! He fires home on 40 to make it 1-1!
- 45' Mark Reynolds has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 350 appearances.
- 50' 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.
- 55' With 0 assists to his name this season, Regan Charles-Cook is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Ross County FC.
- 58' Fresh legs for Ross County FC! Lee Erwin comes on to replace Michael Gardyne.
- 63' 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.
- 67' The crowd applauds Kieran Freeman as he leaves the pitch. Lewis Neilson steps in for Dundee United FC.
- 69' Jordan Tillson gets the nod from Ross County FC. He replaces Harry Paton and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' The Dundee United FC bench stirs into life. Louis Appere is withdrawn and Nicky Clark gets his opportunity.
- 78' The crowd applauds Luke Bolton as he leaves the pitch. Cammy Smith steps in for Dundee United FC.
- 79' The Dundee United FC manager makes a substitution. Calum Butcher departs to be replaced by Dillon Powers.
- 79' GOAL! Nicky Clark scores on 79.
- 84' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Ross County FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 87' Ross County FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 87.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Dundee United FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Ross County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 16
- 1
- 27
- 25
-
6
Ross Draper ↓ Josh Mullin 67'
- 11
-
24
Harry Paton ↓ Jordan Tillson 67'
-
7
Michael Gardyne ↓ Lee Erwin 58'
- 9
-
43
Josh Reid ↓ Carl Tremarco 78'
Bench
-
17
Regan Charles-Cook ↑ 78'
-
22
Jordan Tillson ↑ 67'
- 8
- 18
-
10
Lee Erwin ↑ 58'
- 21
-
3
Carl Tremarco ↑ 78'
- 15
-
14
Josh Mullin ↑ 67'
Coach
Stuart Kettlewell
Dundee United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 5
-
18
Calum Butcher ↓ Dillon Powers 79'
- 6
- 23
- 3
-
20
Luke Bolton ↓ Cammy Smith 78'
- 1
-
27
Louis Appere ↓ Nicky Clark 74'
- 15
-
22
Kieran Freeman ↓ Lewis Neilson 67'
Bench
- 25
-
11
Cammy Smith ↑ 78'
-
4
Dillon Powers ↑ 79'
-
10
Nicky Clark ↑ 74'
- 29
- 26
- 19
- 21
-
30
Lewis Neilson ↑ 67'
Coach
Micky Mellon
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nicky Clark | 6 |
| Jordan White | 5 |
| Eamonn Brophy | 3 |
| Jamie McGrath | 2 |
| Louis Appere | 1 |
| Yan Dhanda | 1 |
| Peter Pawlett | 1 |
| Jack Baldwin | 1 |
Head to Head
Ross County FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.12
Ross County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4
Dundee United FC xG
I would bet for:
Ross County FC or Dundee United FC 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Dundee United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Ross County FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Dundee United FC
70%
Ross County FC or Dundee United FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 1
10.2%
0 – 0
10.1%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.9%
0 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 3
4%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Ross County FC
| Handicap | Ross County FC covers | Push | Dundee United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 17% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 22% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Ross County FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

