Ross County FC vs Kilmarnock FC, Premier League 2024-25 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 7 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee
- Assistant 1 Calum Spence
- Assistant 2 John McCrossan
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | Kilmarnock FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Oct | St. Johnstone FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 06 Oct | Celtic FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Sep | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Sep | St. Johnstone FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 14 Sep | Dundee FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | Ross County FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | Rangers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | Dundee FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 28 Sep | Dundee United FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 14 Sep | St. Mirren FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Sep | Hibernian FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
39%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
Kilmarnock FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kilmarnock FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
–/2
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Kilmarnock FC
| Michael Schjonning-Larsen | 2 G |
| Jason Holt | 1 G |
| Greg Kiltie | 1 G |
| Joe Hugill | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Ross County FC have kicked off against Kilmarnock FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Ross County FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Global Energy Stadium. Ross County FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' Ross County FC is showing some good football. However, Ross County FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' Marley Watkins is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Kilmarnock FC tonight.
- 25' 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.
- 30' 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.
- 35' The travelling Kilmarnock FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 39' The deadlock is broken! Corrie Ndaba gets on the scoresheet on 39 minutes.
- 44' Akil Wright needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 6 Yellow cards this season.
- 46' The whistle greets Stuart Findlay as he departs to be replaced by Joe Wright.
- 51' It’s high time Derek McInnes made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 53' It’s gonna be a card for Liam Donnelly.
- 58' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 60' The referee calls foul for Liam Donnelly. He receives a card.
- 61' What an equalizer from Jordan White!
- 63' Controversy at the stadium! Brad Lyons argues furiously but the card stands.
- 65' Ross County FC make a change. Ryan Leak trudges off to be replaced by Alex Samuel on 65 minutes.
- 69' The supporters are chanting for David Watson. He replaces Kyle Vassell on 69 minute.
- 72' A moment of madness from Connor Randall on 72 minutes earns him a card. Ross County FC will be frustrated.
- 77' Kilmarnock FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 78' Ross County FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Michee Efete is hanging Josh Reid on the field on 78 minute.
- 82' Kilmarnock FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Joe Wright on 82.
- 87' It looks like no one’s ball. Ross County FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 88' Joshua Nisbet gets the nod from Ross County FC. He replaces Noah Chilvers and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' Poor challenge from Stuart Findlay. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- Full Time. Ross County FC beats Kilmarnock FC
Lineups
Ross County FC Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 8
- 1
- 9
-
10
Noah Chilvers ↓ Joshua Nisbet 88'
- 26
-
43
Josh Reid ↓ Michee Efete 78'
- 15
-
42
Ryan Leak ↓ Alex Samuel 65'
- 2
- 4
- 20
Bench
-
25
Alex Samuel ↑ 65'
- 27
-
23
Joshua Nisbet ↑ 88'
- 6
-
24
Michee Efete ↑ 78'
Coach
Don Cowie
Kilmarnock FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 23
- 8
-
9
Kyle Vassell ↓ David Watson 69'
-
17
Stuart Findlay ↓ Joe Wright 46'
- 22
- 20
- 3
- 5
- 6
- 11
-
10
Matty Kennedy ↓ Bruce Anderson 88'
Bench
-
4
Joe Wright ↑ 46'
- 14
-
19
Bruce Anderson ↑ 88'
- 7
- 15
-
2
Jack Burroughs ↑ 78'
- 1
- 24
-
12
David Watson ↑ 69'
Coach
Derek McInnes
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.44
Ross County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for:
Ross County FC or Kilmarnock FC 73% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Ross County FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Ross County FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
57%
Ross County FC or Kilmarnock FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Kilmarnock FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 0
8.6%
1 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.8%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Ross County FC
| Handicap | Ross County FC covers | Push | Kilmarnock FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 20% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Ross County FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

