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 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee William Collum
- Assistant 1 Douglas Ross
- Assistant 2 Alastair Mather
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Global Energy Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' St. Johnstone FC come into this ranked 9 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Global Energy Stadium. St. Johnstone FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 16' Liam Gordon picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 21' Yan Dhanda has been relatively quiet despite scoring 16 goals in his last 383 appearances.
- 26' James Brown has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 31' 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.
- 34' It is a substitution in Ross County FC team. Yan Dhanda is replaced by Kyle Turner on 34 minute.
- 39' Ross County FC have won 224 goals from 212 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 40' Brilliant from the ! Kyle Turner makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 40.
- 45' 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 Ross Laidlaw suffering a number of foals already.
- 46' Luke Jephcott is replacing Oludare Olufunwa for the St. Johnstone FC side.
- 51' Connor Randall has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 51 minutes.
- 55' It’s a booking for Ross County FC player. Jordan White gets a card.
- 59' Maksym Kucheriavyi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Cameron Ballantyne at the 59 minute mark.
- 64' 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.
- 69' Controversy at the stadium! Ryan Leak argues furiously but the card stands.
- 74' St. Johnstone FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 76' A change in the Ross County FC ranks — Simon Murray exits the field as Eamonn Brophy enters on 76.
- 81' Dimitar Mitov, a Bulgaria , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 86' St. Johnstone FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 89' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Taylor Steven on 89 minutes.
- Ross County FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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 |
| Nicky Clark | 2 |
| Callum Hendry | 2 |
| Alex Samuel | 2 |
| Iain Vigurs | 2 |
| Yan Dhanda | 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.

