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Ross County FC vs St. Johnstone FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Sat 2 Jan 2021 · 15:00 UTC Global Energy Stadium HT 45+1' · FT 45+3'

Overview

Match Preview

Ross County FC vs St. Johnstone FCPremier League at Global Energy Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Barry Cook
  • Referee William Collum
  • Referee Graham Chambers
  • Referee Jonathan (Scotland)

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Jan St. Johnstone FC H 1–1 D
30 Dec Hibernian FC A 2–0 W
26 Dec St. Mirren FC H 0–2 L
23 Dec Celtic FC A 0–2 L
19 Dec Hamilton Academical FC H 0–2 L
12 Dec Aberdeen FC A 0–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Jan Ross County FC A 1–1 D
30 Dec Hamilton Academical FC H 0–0 D
26 Dec Aberdeen FC A 1–2 L
23 Dec Rangers FC H 0–3 L
19 Dec St. Mirren FC A 2–3 L
12 Dec Livingston FC H 1–2 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
35% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
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' In just a few seconds Global Energy Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Ross County FC and St. Johnstone FC.
  • 2' The referee has no hesitation. Coll Donaldson is booked for Ross County FC — Yellow card on 2.
  • 7' Ross County FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 7.
  • 12' 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.
  • 17' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Zander Clark made 251 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 21' Ross Draper adds to his 0 season tally! Ross County FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 22' It’s a booking for Ross County FC player. Iain Vigurs gets a Yellow card.
  • 26' Craig Conway has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 26 minutes.
  • 31' It’s a booking for St. Johnstone FC player. Dan McNamara gets a Yellow card.
  • 36' Supporters expect more eagerness from Coll Donaldson, as he is very good at scoring at Global Energy Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 41' Ross County FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 46' It is a cagey affair so far. Ross County FC in their trying to find a way past St. Johnstone FC's compact .
  • 51' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 56' The crowd applauds Iain Vigurs as he leaves the pitch. Michael Gardyne steps in for Ross County FC.
  • 58' St. Johnstone FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. David Wotherspoon is hanging Michael O'Halloran on the field on 58 minute.
  • 63' Ross County FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 68' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 73' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 74' Jordan Tillson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jermaine Hylton on 74 minute.
  • 75' Josh Reid is replacing Harry Paton for the Ross County FC side.
  • 78' The whistle greets Chris Kane as he departs to be replaced by Stevie May.
  • 82' A moment of madness from Liam Gordon on 82 minutes earns him a Yellow card. St. Johnstone FC will be frustrated.
  • 86' A tactical swap from St. Johnstone FCCraig Bryson on, Craig Conway off on 86 minutes.
  • 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.25 Ross County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18 St. Johnstone FC xG
I would bet for: Ross County FC or St. Johnstone FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Ross County FC40% Draw29% St. Johnstone FC31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Ross County FC or Draw
69%
Draw or St. Johnstone FC
60%
Ross County FC or St. Johnstone FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Ross County FC26% Draw50% St. Johnstone FC24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11%
1 – 0
9.9%
0 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.3%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 0
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Ross County FC

Handicap Ross County FC covers Push St. Johnstone FC covers
-2.5 6% 94%
-2 6% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% 84%
-1 16% 20% 64%
-0.5 36% 64%
+0.5 67% 33%
+1 67% 19% 14%
+1.5 86% 14%
+2 86% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% 5%

Clean Sheet

Ross County FC keeps clean sheet
32%
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
29%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.