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St. Johnstone FC vs Ross County FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2023-24
Sat 11 Nov 2023 · 15:00 UTC McDiarmid Park 3,018 HT 45' · FT 45'
Graham Carey 71' 1–0

Overview

Match Preview

St. Johnstone FC vs Ross County FCPremier League at McDiarmid Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Nick Walsh
  • Assistant 1 Calum Spence
  • Assistant 2 David Dunne
7 games this season 🟨 0.0/game 3.1 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Nov Ross County FC H 1–0 W
07 Nov Motherwell FC H 2–2 D
01 Nov Kilmarnock FC H 2–1 W
28 Oct St. Mirren FC A 0–4 L
08 Oct Aberdeen FC A 0–0 D
30 Sep Livingston FC H 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Nov St. Johnstone FC A 0–1 L
04 Nov Celtic FC H 0–3 L
31 Oct Hibernian FC A 2–2 D
28 Oct Motherwell FC A 3–3 D
24 Oct Dundee FC A 0–0 D
30 Sep Heart of Midlothian FC H 0–1 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
35% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. St. Johnstone FC get us underway at McDiarmid Park.
  • 5' The 29-year-old Dimitar Mitov has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 15' The travelling Ross County FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 25' St. Johnstone FC have won 244 goals from 251 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 30' Will Nightingale has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 35' St. Johnstone 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.
  • 39' Controversy at the stadium! Luke Robinson argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 44' 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.
  • 46' Another change for Ross County FC made on 46 minute. Victor Loturi leaves to be changed by Kyle Turner.
  • 51' It is a cagey affair so far. St. Johnstone FC in their trying to find a way past Ross County FC's compact .
  • 52' The whistle greets Ben Purrington as he departs to be replaced by George Harmon.
  • 56' A meaty challenge results in booking for George Harmon on 56.
  • 61' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 64' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Jordan White on 64 minutes.
  • 64' It is a substitution in St. Johnstone FC team. Nicky Clark is replaced by Stevie May on 64 minute.
  • 66' Graham Carey is having his name booked by the referee on 66.
  • 71' What composure from Graham Carey! The Ireland international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 73' Another substitution for Ross County FC to replace Scott Allardice by Alex Samuel on 73 minute.
  • 78' St. Johnstone FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 78.
  • 81' Sven Sprangler is ready to make an impact after coming on for Chris Kane at the 81 minute mark.
  • 83' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Sven Sprangler on 83 minutes.
  • 88' Ross Laidlaw has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 89' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Stevie May on 89 minutes.
  • 89' Ross County FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Max Sheaf is hanging Connor Randall on the field on 89 minute.
  • Another three points for St. Johnstone FC.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.37 St. Johnstone FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19 Ross County FC xG
I would bet for: St. Johnstone FC or Ross County FC 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
St. Johnstone FC45% Draw27% Ross County FC28%
Actual: St. Johnstone FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

St. Johnstone FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Ross County FC
55%
St. Johnstone FC or Ross County FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
St. Johnstone FC29% Draw48% Ross County FC23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.8%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
7.1%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.9%

Asian Handicap — St. Johnstone FC

Handicap St. Johnstone FC covers Push Ross County FC covers
-2.5 7% 93%
-2 7% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% 81%
-1 19% 21% 60%
-0.5 40% 60%
+0.5 69% 31%
+1 69% 18% 13%
+1.5 87% 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
31%
Ross County FC keeps clean sheet
26%

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