Premiership match sneak peek: Ross County against Aberdeen

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Competition: Scotland Premiership
Competition: Tue 01.February
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Global Energy Stadium (6541 seats)

Aberdeen know they have a strenuous journey to Ross County and their Global Energy Stadium. This guide has all the knowledge you need before the fixture.

Insights:
  • Ross County have the most conceded goals (41) in Premiership
  • Aberdeen have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in Premiership

These are busy days for the home side, as they were in action only three days ago in the Premiership. This match was also played here at Global Energy Stadium. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Aberdeen have had more rest.

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Ross County form and stats

All-inclusive Premiership stats playing at home this season for Ross County are 3-4-4 (wins-draws-losses).

County drew their last game, also a home match. Rangers (placed 1st) was the opponent, 3-3 the score. The attacker White was named "man of the match" for Ross County with the rating of 8.03/10. White scored one goal, served one assist and hit one key pass.

Heartbreak before that as Ross County lost 1-2 at Dundee United's place.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Ross County as they are travelling to their away game against Dundee in the Premiership. That match is four days after this one.

Ross County have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Global Energy Stadium with 20 goals in 11 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 21 goals have been conceded.

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Aberdeen form and stats

There's been little loot from Aberdeen's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 11 away games in the Premiership. Aberdeen only have 2 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 2 draws. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Aberdeen have lost on their last two travels.

Aberdeen lost away at St. Mirren (0-1) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. Defender Bates was the best team player with a rating of 7.35. Bates won 10 of 12 duels.

The schedule is very tough for Aberdeen now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Premiership game at Livingston is waiting in only four days.

Aberdeen are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 10 goals from 11 away games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. The visitors have scored 10 goals from 11 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 16 goals have been conceded by Aberdeen in these games.

Head 2 Head

The two sides met each other previously this match year: Aberdeen - Ross County 1-1. Previous ten meetings involving these teams: Ross County won two, Aberdeen were winners in seven and we saw one draw. eight games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

CountyR. Charles-Cook
R. Charles-Cook
10 goals
AberdeenC. Ramírez
C. Ramírez
8 goals
AberdeenL. Ferguson
L. Ferguson
5 goals

Ross County missing players

Aberdeen missing players

Ross County Aberdeen
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
23 11 3 Played P 4 11 22
5 3 1 Won W 1 2 8
7 4 1 Drew D 0 2 4
11 4 1 Lost L 3 7 10
34 20 4 Scored S 4 10 26
41 21 4 Conceded C 6 16 26
91% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
83% 82% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 64% 73%
70% 73% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 45% 41%
39% 64% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 18% 14%
30% 45% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 9% 9%
70% 82% 67% BTTS BTTS 50% 55% 55%
17% 18% 33% Clean Sheets C S 25% 9% 18%
22% 9% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 36% 27%
 
4 4.1 6 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 3.8 5.2
6.4 5.4 1.7 Corners against (avg) C A 4.8 5.9 5.2
2.4 2.2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.2 2.5 2
2 2 1 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
10.8 9.3 10.7 Shots (avg) S ( 13.5 10.9 13
4 3.9 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 4.6 4.8
37% 47% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 20% 25%
 
15.7 14.3 6.7 Shots against (avg) S A 9.5 10.6 8.3
5 5.1 3.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 2.9 2.4
Key stats in Premiership this season:
  • Aberdeen have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Aberdeen have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in Premiership
  • Aberdeen have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Aberdeen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Ross County have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Ross County have the most conceded goals (21) at home in Premiership
  • Ross County have the most conceded goals (41) in Premiership
  • Ross County have the most conceded goals in the first half (22) in Premiership
  • Ross County have the most dropped points from leading position (17) in Premiership

  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 23 17 5 1 48 18 12 9 3 0 23 7 11 8 2 1 25 11 30 56
2 Celtic 23 17 3 3 47 13 11 9 2 0 25 2 12 8 1 3 22 11 34 54
3 Hearts 23 12 6 5 34 20 13 8 3 2 23 10 10 4 3 3 11 10 14 42
4 Motherwell 23 9 5 9 26 32 12 7 2 3 17 15 11 2 3 6 9 17 -6 32
5 Hibernian 23 8 6 9 26 27 11 5 2 4 14 13 12 3 4 5 12 14 -1 30
6 Aberdeen 22 8 4 10 26 26 11 6 2 3 16 10 11 2 2 7 10 16 0 28
7 Dundee United 23 8 4 11 19 27 12 6 0 6 10 14 11 2 4 5 9 13 -8 28
8 Livingston 23 7 5 11 21 29 10 3 2 5 9 11 13 4 3 6 12 18 -8 26
9 St. Mirren 22 5 10 7 21 32 11 2 6 3 8 9 11 3 4 4 13 23 -11 25
10 Ross County 23 5 7 11 34 41 11 3 4 4 20 21 12 2 3 7 14 20 -7 22
11 Dundee 22 4 5 13 18 39 10 3 3 4 12 16 12 1 2 9 6 23 -21 17
12 St. Johnstone 22 3 6 13 11 27 12 1 4 7 9 17 10 2 2 6 2 10 -16 15

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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.