Ross County FC vs Kilmarnock FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Ross County FC vs Kilmarnock FC — Premier League at Global Energy Stadium.
- Ross County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Kilmarnock FC 33 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alan Mulvanny
- Referee Alan Muir
- Referee Andy Milne
- Referee Kevin Graham
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec | Kilmarnock FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Dec | Hibernian FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec | Ross County FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Dec | Livingston FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 04 Dec | St. Johnstone FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Nov | Hibernian FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Nov | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Nov | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
39%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Ross County FC to score. At the same time, Kilmarnock FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Ross County FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 9' Time for substitution for Ross County FC. Michael Gardyne is replaced by Billy McKay.
- 14' Italy international Dario Del Fabro has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 19' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 24' Kilmarnock FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 29' Ross County FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Kilmarnock FC backline.
- 32' Alan Power was booked on 32.
- 37' Ross County FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 42' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Chris Burke made 260 appearances and scored 22 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 44' Ross Stewart picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 49' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Harry Paton suffering a number of foals already.
- 54' It is a cagey affair so far. Ross County FC in their trying to find a way past Kilmarnock FC's compact .
- 55' Billy McKay was booked on 55.
- 60' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Kilmarnock FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 64' Fresh legs for Ross County FC! Lee Erwin comes on to replace Brian Graham.
- 69' 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.
- 71' Poor challenge from Harry Paton. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 73' A tactical swap from Ross County FC — Ewan Henderson on, Lewis Spence off on 73 minutes.
- 78' The travelling Kilmarnock FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 83' Alan Power has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 260 appearances.
- 84' The Kilmarnock FC manager makes a substitution. Rory McKenzie departs to be replaced by Mohamed El Makrini.
- 87' Liam Millar makes way for Dominic Thomas at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from Kilmarnock FC.
- Full Time. Ross County FC beats Kilmarnock FC
Lineups
Ross County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
16
Lewis Spence ↓ Ewan Henderson 73'
- 18
- 27
- 3
- 4
- 14
- 5
- 24
-
19
Brian Graham ↓ Lee Erwin 64'
- 7
Bench
-
17
Ewan Henderson ↑ 73'
- 1
-
8
Lee Erwin ↑ 64'
- 15
- 2
- 20
-
9
Billy McKay ↑ 9'
Coach
Stuart Kettlewell
Kilmarnock FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 26
- 14
- 29
- 7
- 2
- 8
- 6
- 9
-
11
Liam Millar ↓ Dominic Thomas 87'
- 12
Bench
- 3
- 4
-
15
Mohamed El Makrini ↑ 84'
- 20
- 16
-
23
Dominic Thomas ↑ 87'
- 24
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Eamonn Brophy | 3 |
| Chris Burke | 3 |
| Jordan White | 2 |
| Kyle Lafferty | 2 |
| Billy McKay | 2 |
| Kyle Vassell | 2 |
| Nicke Kabamba | 2 |
| Danny Armstrong | 2 |
Head to Head
Ross County FC Form
Kilmarnock FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.26
Ross County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89
Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Ross County FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.15
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Ross County FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
53%
Ross County FC or Kilmarnock FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
14%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
8.9%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.7%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
3.4%
1 – 3
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Ross County FC
| Handicap | Ross County FC covers | Push | Kilmarnock FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 23% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Ross County FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.