Ross County FC vs St. Johnstone FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Ross County FC vs St. Johnstone FC — Premier League at Global Energy Stadium.
- Ross County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- St. Johnstone FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee John Beaton
- Referee Callum Spence
- Referee Colin Steven
- Referee Ross MacLeod
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | St. Mirren FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Motherwell FC | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Hibernian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Rangers FC | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Falkirk FC | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Dundee United FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | St. Johnstone FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Feb | Hibernian FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Feb | Livingston FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | Kilmarnock FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Jan | Rangers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Jan | Celtic FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Ross County FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Feb | Motherwell FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Feb | Aberdeen FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 29 Jan | Celtic FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 25 Jan | Kilmarnock FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
35%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season
St. Johnstone FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
St. Johnstone FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. St. Johnstone FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' 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 Jason Kerr suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' St. Johnstone FC have won 244 goals from 251 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Tommy Wright will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' Michael O'Halloran has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 208 appearances.
- 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Ross County FC and St. Johnstone FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 30' Ross Draper has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 33' Stevie May makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and St. Johnstone FC are in front.
- 35' Ross Draper was booked on 35.
- 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
- 45' It is a cagey affair so far. Ross County FC in their trying to find a way past St. Johnstone FC's compact .
- 46' It is a substitution in Ross County FC team. Ross Draper is replaced by Harry Paton on 46 minute.
- 51' Ross County FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 56' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 61' With 0 assists to his name this season, Billy McKay is clearly more than just a goal scorer for St. Johnstone FC.
- 62' Ross County FC make a change. Oliver Shaw trudges off to be replaced by Lee Erwin on 62 minutes.
- 67' 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.
- 70' St. Johnstone FC ring the changes. Stevie May has done his job and it is now time for Michael O'Halloran to step up.
- 72' St. Johnstone FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jason Holt is hanging Matt Butcher on the field on 72 minute.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Blair Spittal. He replaces Don Cowie on 76 minute.
- 81' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 82' Callum Hendry is ready to make an impact after coming on for Chris Kane at the 82 minute mark.
- 84' St. Johnstone FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 89' 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.
- The points are shared — Ross County FC 1-1 St. Johnstone FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Ross County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 1
-
19
Oliver Shaw ↓ Lee Erwin 62'
- 25
- 2
- 14
- 5
-
26
Don Cowie ↓ Blair Spittal 76'
-
6
Ross Draper ↓ Harry Paton 46'
- 11
- 9
Bench
- 21
- 22
-
8
Lee Erwin ↑ 62'
- 15
- 4
-
24
Harry Paton ↑ 46'
-
20
Blair Spittal ↑ 76'
Coach
Stuart Kettlewell
St. Johnstone FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Stevie May ↓ Michael O'Halloran 70'
- 7
- 10
- 1
-
9
Chris Kane ↓ Callum Hendry 82'
- 3
- 23
- 15
- 18
-
16
Matt Butcher ↓ Jason Holt 72'
- 4
Bench
-
19
Jason Holt ↑ 72'
- 21
- 12
- 11
-
22
Callum Hendry ↑ 82'
-
17
Michael O'Halloran ↑ 70'
- 24
Coach
Tommy Wright
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Stevie May | 4 |
| Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka | 3 |
| Alistair Crawford | 3 |
| Jordan White | 2 |
| Nicky Clark | 2 |
| Callum Hendry | 2 |
| Alex Samuel | 2 |
| Iain Vigurs | 2 |
Head to Head
Ross County FC Form
St. Johnstone FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.23
Ross County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
St. Johnstone FC xG
I would bet for:
Ross County FC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Ross County FC or Draw
70%
Draw or St. Johnstone FC
61%
Ross County FC or St. Johnstone FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: St. Johnstone FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.5%
1 – 0
11.4%
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
7.9%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.3%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Ross County FC
| Handicap | Ross County FC covers | Push | St. Johnstone FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 21% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Ross County FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.