Hibernian vs Ross County preview for betting prediction

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Competition: Scotland Premiership
Competition: Sun 08.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Easter Road Stadium (20421 seats)

Only the second game in the Premiership for these teams and it's all to play for here at Easter Road Stadium as Hibernian welcomes Ross County. Check out this preview!

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Hibernian form and stats

Last season, Hibernian's league statistics were 9 wins, 10 draws and 11 losses, resulting in a 6th position in the Premiership. Over these 30 matches they scored 42 goals and conceded 49. Playing at home last season Hibernian managed 5-7-3 (win-draw-lost) with 26 goals and 22 conceded.

Happy days for Hibernian in their previous game, a Premiership match away at Motherwell (placed 9th) that ended with a 3-2 victory. Kyle Magennis (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.62/10. Magennis scored one goal, hit one key pass, dribled passed the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 24 successful passes (of 29 total).

Prior to that, an away loss at St. Johnstone in the Scottish Cup.

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Ross County form and stats

Let's have a look at how Ross County performed last season in the Premiership: They landed a 10th position in the league table after playing out 7 victories, 8 draws and 15 defeats. In total they scored 29 and conceded 60 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 2 - drew 5 and lost 9 with 12/37 goals scored/conceded.

Ross County delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against St. Johnstone (placed 8th) in their previous match; a Premiership game. Goalkeeper Ross Laidlaw got the top player rating of the team with 7.62/10. Laidlaw stopped the opponent with two saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.

A home win before that, celebrating 4-1 vs Montrose.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - three - two (Hibernian wins - draws - Ross County wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

HibernianK. Magennis
K. Magennis
1 goals
HibernianM. Boyle
M. Boyle
1 goals
HibernianC. Doidge
C. Doidge
1 goals

Hibernian missing players

Ross County missing players

Hibernian Ross County
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
3 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
2 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 100%
 
4 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
2 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 4
3 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
13 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 4
5 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
60% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Hibernian Last season Ross County
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
18 7   Won W   6 11
9 6   Drew D   2 6
11 6   Lost L   11 21
48 21   Scored S   16 35
35 21   Conceded C   31 66
92% 89%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 97%
66% 68%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   74% 79%
39% 37%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   42% 50%
16% 21%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   26% 29%
5% 5%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   5% 11%
34% 37%   BTTS BTTS   37% 45%
39% 32%   Clean Sheets C S   21% 18%
34% 42%   Failed to Score F T   42% 39%
 
5.4 5.2   Corners for (avg) C F   4.2 4.1
4.2 4.7   Corners against (avg) C A   6.7 6.5
1.6 1.7   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.2 2.2
1 1   Red cards R C   1 5
 
10.9 10.5   Shots (avg) S (   8.8 9.1
3.9 4.1   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.2 2.7
32% 27%   Goal Efficiency G E   38% 34%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Rangers 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 Aberdeen 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
3 Hibernian 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 3
4 Hearts 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Dundee 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
6 St. Mirren 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
7 Ross County 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 St. Johnstone 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
9 Motherwell 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
10 Celtic 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
11 Dundee United 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
12 Livingston 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0

Read more about Premiership

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.