Match

Celtic vs Ross County: result 2-0 and analysis

Premiership1st Phase - 20Kick-off on December 28, 2016 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Celtic Park, Glasgow

Celtic
2-0
Ross County

Full time

What was the result of Celtic vs Ross County?

Celtic won 2-0 on December 28, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 38′E. SviatchenkoCeltic
  • 45′S. ArmstrongCeltic

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Ross County have 2, 8 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Celtic
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 24, 2016Hamilton Academical(away)3-0Premiership
Dec 20, 2016Partick(home)1-0Premiership
Dec 17, 2016Dundee(home)2-1Premiership
Dec 13, 2016Hamilton Academical(home)1-0Premiership
Dec 9, 2016Partick(away)4-1Premiership
Ross County
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 23, 2016Partick(home)1-3Premiership
Dec 17, 2016Aberdeen(home)2-1Premiership
Dec 10, 2016Dundee(away)0-0Premiership
Dec 3, 2016Heart Of Midlothian(home)2-2Premiership
Nov 26, 2016Hamilton Academical(home)1-1Premiership

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Celtic win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Ross County win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 26, 2016Ross County 0-4 CelticPremiership
Apr 24, 2016Celtic 1-1 Ross CountyPremiership
Feb 13, 2016Celtic 2-0 Ross CountyPremiership
Nov 8, 2015Ross County 1-4 CelticPremiership
Aug 1, 2015Celtic 2-0 Ross CountyPremiership
Jan 24, 2015Ross County 0-1 CelticPremiership

Last archived meeting: Ross County vs Celtic on Oct 26, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Celtic score 1.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Ross County score 0.9 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Celtic1.90.785/156/15
Ross County0.91.739/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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1Celtic2200616

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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