Ross County FC vs St. Mirren FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Ross County FC vs St. Mirren FC — Premier League at Global Energy Stadium.
- Ross County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- St. Mirren FC 13 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Douglas Ross
- Referee Callum Spence
- Referee Colin Steven
- Referee Steven Reid
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 13 | 31 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 12 | 27 |
| 3 | Falkirk FC | 13 | 21 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 12 | 20 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 12 | 17 |
| 6 | Dundee United FC | 12 | 17 |
| 7 | St. Johnstone FC | 13 | 17 |
| 8 | St. Mirren FC | 13 | 14 |
| 9 | Motherwell FC | 13 | 13 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 12 | 11 |
| 11 | Aberdeen FC | 12 | 11 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 06 Dec | Rangers FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 21 Nov | Kilmarnock FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Ross County FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Dec | Hibernian FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Dec | St. Johnstone FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 12 Dec | Motherwell FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Dec | Aberdeen FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Nov | Livingston FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
41%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season
St. Mirren FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
St. Mirren FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
4/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/4
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
St. Mirren FC
| Killian Phillips | 3 G | 2 A |
| Eseosa Sule | 2 G | 1 A |
| Samu Ramos | 1 G | 2 A |
| Declan John | 1 G | |
| Fraser Taylor | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Global Energy Stadium. Ross County FC are looking to make home advantage count against St. Mirren FC.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jake Doyle-Hayes made 369 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Alex Iacovitti, as he is very good at scoring at Global Energy Stadium with 6 goals in the last 6 games.
- 16' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Josh Reid.
- 21' Iain Vigurs needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 26' It looks surprising Ross County FC does not make any changes. Josh Reid has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 31' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 36' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Josh Reid.
- 39' The whistle greets Iain Vigurs as he departs to be replaced by Carl Tremarco.
- 44' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 49' St. Mirren FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 54' Callum Morris has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 57' Fresh legs for St. Mirren FC! Jonathan Obika comes on to replace Lee Erwin.
- 60' That is a Yellow card for Ross County FC. Ross Draper will be fuming at that decision.
- 61' St. Mirren FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 65' St. Mirren FC ring the changes. Ethan Erhahon has done his job and it is now time for Kristian Dennis to step up.
- 70' Cameron MacPherson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 75' 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 Richard Tait suffering a number of foals already.
- 76' Marcus Fraser is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 81' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 82' Billy McKay is ready to make an impact after coming on for Keith Watson at the 82 minute mark.
- 85' Kristian Dennis has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 85 minutes.
- 86' A change in the St. Mirren FC ranks — Marcus Fraser exits the field as Ryan Flynn enters on 86.
- St. Mirren FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Ross County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 1
- 8
- 18
- 14
-
15
Keith Watson ↓ Billy McKay 82'
- 5
- 6
-
11
Iain Vigurs C ↓ Carl Tremarco 39'
- 24
- 43
Bench
-
22
Jordan Tillson ↑ 65'
- 21
- 25
-
3
Carl Tremarco ↑ 39'
-
9
Billy McKay ↑ 82'
- 44
- 46
St. Mirren FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Kyle McAllister ↓ Ilkay Durmus 57'
- 7
- 1
- 19
- 4
- 2
-
25
Ethan Erhahon ↓ Kristian Dennis 65'
- 5
-
23
Lee Erwin ↓ Jonathan Obika 57'
- 17
-
22
Marcus Fraser ↓ Ryan Flynn 86'
Bench
-
20
Kristian Dennis ↑ 65'
-
9
Jonathan Obika ↑ 57'
- 16
-
8
Ryan Flynn ↑ 86'
-
14
Cameron MacPherson ↑ 65'
- 26
- 21
-
11
Ilkay Durmus ↑ 57'
- 33
Coach
James Goodwin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jordan White | 5 |
| Marcus Fraser | 2 |
| Jamie McGrath | 2 |
| Scott Tanser | 2 |
| Jonah Ayunga | 2 |
| Blair Spittal | 1 |
| Oisin Smyth | 1 |
| Jonathan Obika | 1 |
Head to Head
Ross County FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.89
Ross County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
St. Mirren FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: St. Mirren FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: No — clean sheet
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
53%
Draw or St. Mirren FC
76%
Ross County FC or St. Mirren FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 1
13%
0 – 0
12.4%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
5.4%
0 – 3
4.3%
1 – 3
4%
2 – 2
3.9%
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Ross County FC
| Handicap | Ross County FC covers | Push | St. Mirren FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 15% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 24% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Ross County FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.