Ross County FC vs St. Johnstone FC, Premier League 2023-24 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 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee William Collum
- Assistant 1 Douglas Ross
- Assistant 2 Alastair Mather
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | St. Johnstone FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Aug | Celtic FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 28 May | Kilmarnock FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 24 May | St. Johnstone FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 20 May | Motherwell FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 May | Dundee United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | Ross County FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Aug | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 28 May | Livingston FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 May | Ross County FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 20 May | Kilmarnock FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 May | Motherwell FC | H | 0–2 | L |
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
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/4
61-75
1/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
St. Johnstone FC
| Josh Fowler | 3 G | |
| Enes Alic | 2 G | |
| Fowler Josh | 1 G | 1 A |
| Cheick Diabate | 1 G | |
| Kai Fotheringham | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. St. Johnstone FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Liam Gordon is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Ross County FC so far.
- 10' Ross County FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' Ross County FC currently sit 12 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 16' St. Johnstone FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 16.
- 21' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 26' Jack Baldwin has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 31' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Ross County FC that had 212 games and scored 224 goals.
- 34' Ross County FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kyle Turner is hanging Yan Dhanda on the field on 34 minute.
- 39' St. Johnstone FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 40' The deadlock is broken! Kyle Turner gets on the scoresheet on 40 minutes.
- 45' Supporters expect more eagerness from Taylor Steven, as he is very good at scoring at Global Energy Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 46' Another change for St. Johnstone FC made on 46 minute. Oludare Olufunwa leaves to be changed by Luke Jephcott.
- 51' Assisted by George Harmon with the perfectly-timed delivery and Connor Randall makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 55' Ross County FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 55.
- 59' It is a substitution in St. Johnstone FC team. Cameron Ballantyne is replaced by Maksym Kucheriavyi on 59 minute.
- 64' Stevie May, a Scotland , has 10 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 69' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ryan Leak on 69.
- 74' 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.
- 76' The Ross County FC manager makes a substitution. Simon Murray departs to be replaced by Eamonn Brophy.
- 81' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Malky Mackay will be considering his options from the bench.
- 86' St. Johnstone FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 89' That is a card for St. Johnstone FC. Taylor Steven will be fuming at that decision.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.
Lineups
Ross County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
-
10
Yan Dhanda ↓ Kyle Turner 34'
- 5
- 2
- 1
-
15
Simon Murray ↓ Eamonn Brophy 76'
- 26
- 16
- 42
- 4
- 14
Bench
- 12
- 25
- 22
-
27
Eamonn Brophy ↑ 76'
- 21
- 43
- 17
- 30
-
7
Kyle Turner ↑ 34'
Coach
Malky Mackay
St. Johnstone FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 11
- 1
-
22
Matthew Smith ↓ Taylor Steven 59'
- 7
- 6
- 25
- 34
- 18
- 4
- 17
Bench
- 31
-
16
Luke Jephcott ↑ 46'
-
15
Maksym Kucheriavyi ↑ 59'
- 32
- 42
- 28
-
33
Taylor Steven ↑ 59'
Coach
Steven MacLean
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Stevie May | 4 |
| Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka | 3 |
| Alistair Crawford | 3 |
| Regan Charles-Cook | 2 |
| Jordan White | 2 |
| Nicky Clark | 2 |
| Callum Hendry | 2 |
| Alex Samuel | 2 |
Head to Head
Ross County FC Form
St. Johnstone FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.64
Ross County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
St. Johnstone FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Ross County FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Ross County FC or Draw
76%
Draw or St. Johnstone FC
50%
Ross County FC or St. Johnstone FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Ross County FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
8.4%
0 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
5%
3 – 0
4.6%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Ross County FC
| Handicap | Ross County FC covers | Push | St. Johnstone FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 22% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Ross County FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

