Aberdeen vs Ross County: Full pre-match guide and statistics

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Competition: Scotland Premiership
Competition: Sat 09.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Pittodrie Stadium (20866 seats)

Club members at Pittodrie Stadium haven’t seen many wins this season, with Aberdeen languishing in the 9th spot. The opposing Ross County will attempt to shield their higher league spot in this fixture.

Insights:
  • Aberdeen have the fewest clean sheets (4) in Premiership
  • Ross County have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Aberdeen form and stats

The story so far in the Premiership for Aberdeen at their home stadium (Pittodrie Stadium) is 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats.

Aberdeen shared the glory with Dundee in their last match, an away game that ended all square 2-2. Midfielder Ferguson was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.45 (out of ten) in that game. Ferguson hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.

Before that, Aberdeen had a home game versus Hibernian which ended with a victory 3-1.

Aberdeen have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Pittodrie Stadium with 23 goals in 15 league matches. 16 goals have been conceded.

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Ross County form and stats

Ross County have only collected 15 points from their away games in the Premiership, after 4-3-9 (16 played).

There were no winners in County's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Hearts (placed 3rd). Midfield player Spittal was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.15/10. Spittal served one assist and hit four key passes.

Preceding that game, the 0-4 loss visiting Celtic's place.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Ross County have scored 17 goals in 16 league games away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Ross County's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 27 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

The contenders have met each other already this season, with the result Ross County - Aberdeen 1-1 entered in the official records. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six Aberdeen victories, two draws and two Ross County wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Ross CountyR. Charles-Cook
R. Charles-Cook
13 goals
AberdeenC. Ramírez
C. Ramírez
10 goals
AberdeenL. Ferguson
L. Ferguson
9 goals

Aberdeen missing players

Ross County missing players

Aberdeen Ross County
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
32 15 4 Played P 4 16 32
9 7 3 Won W 3 4 9
9 4 0 Drew D 1 3 10
14 4 1 Lost L 0 9 13
38 23 6 Scored S 9 17 44
41 16 3 Conceded C 2 27 52
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 94% 94%
78% 87% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 81% 81%
41% 40% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 62% 59%
19% 20% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 19% 34%
9% 13% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 12% 22%
62% 67% 25% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 66%
12% 20% 50% Clean Sheets C S 50% 19% 19%
25% 13% 25% Failed to Score F T 25% 38% 22%
 
4.8 5.8 5.2 Corners for (avg) C F 5.2 4 4.1
5.2 4.3 3 Corners against (avg) C A 7.5 7.8 6.5
2.1 1.6 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.6 2.4
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
12.9 14.9 13.8 Shots (avg) S ( 14.2 10.6 10
4.9 5.2 5.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.8 3.8 3.7
24% 29% 26% Goal Efficiency G E 39% 28% 37%
 
9 6.4 4.5 Shots against (avg) S A 13.2 16.5 15.4
2.6 2.2 1.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 5.1 4.9
Key stats in Premiership this season:
  • Aberdeen have the fewest clean sheets (4) in Premiership
  • Aberdeen have the fewest matches under the total-line (6) in Premiership
  • Aberdeen have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Aberdeen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Ross County have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Celtic 31 24 4 3 69 18 15 13 2 0 37 4 16 11 2 3 32 14 51 76
2 Rangers 31 22 7 2 62 25 16 12 4 0 33 9 15 10 3 2 29 16 37 73
3 Hearts 32 15 9 8 45 32 16 10 3 3 28 12 16 5 6 5 17 20 13 54
4 Dundee United 32 10 10 12 29 35 15 7 2 6 15 17 17 3 8 6 14 18 -6 40
5 Motherwell 32 10 9 13 36 48 17 8 4 5 23 24 15 2 5 8 13 24 -12 39
6 Hibernian 32 9 11 12 30 34 17 6 6 5 17 15 15 3 5 7 13 19 -4 38
7 Ross County 32 9 10 13 44 52 16 5 7 4 27 25 16 4 3 9 17 27 -8 37
8 Livingston 32 10 7 15 33 41 15 5 3 7 16 19 17 5 4 8 17 22 -8 37
9 Aberdeen 32 9 9 14 38 41 15 7 4 4 23 16 17 2 5 10 15 25 -3 36
10 St. Mirren 32 8 12 12 30 46 15 3 7 5 12 15 17 5 5 7 18 31 -16 36
11 St. Johnstone 32 7 9 16 21 37 17 4 5 8 14 20 15 3 4 8 7 17 -16 30
12 Dundee 32 5 9 18 27 55 17 3 6 8 16 27 15 2 3 10 11 28 -28 24

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The Scottish Premiership is the top division of football in Scotland, the Scottish Professional Football League. Twelve teams play 38 fixtures to top the league table in a season running from August to May. The teams first meet each other three times. Then the league splits in two for five more games.