Celtic vs Ross County: result 2-0 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 19Kick-off on December 23, 2020 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Celtic Park, Glasgow
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What was the result of Celtic vs Ross County?
Celtic won 2-0 on December 23, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 24′D. TurnbullCeltic
- 61′Leigh GriffithsCeltic
Official lineup for Celtic vs Ross County
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Celtic
4-1-3-2- 22O. Édouard
- 9Leigh Griffiths
- 12I. Soro
- 14D. Turnbull
- 17R. Christie
- 42C. McGregor
- 30J. Frimpong
- 35K. Ajer
- 93D. Laxalt
- 2C. Jullien
- 65C. Hazard
Ross County
4-5-1- 27R. Stewart
- 18S. Kelly
- 24H. Paton
- 6R. Draper
- 7M. Gardyne
- 11I. Vigurs
- 43J. Reid
- 16A. Iacovitti
- 5C. Morris
- 15K. Watson
- 1R. Laidlaw
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Ross County have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2020 | Heart Of Midlothian(home) | 3-3 | FA Cup |
| Dec 13, 2020 | Kilmarnock(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 10, 2020 | Lille(home) | 3-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Dec 6, 2020 | ST Johnstone(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Dec 3, 2020 | AC Milan(away) | 2-4 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2020 | Hamilton Academical(home) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Dec 16, 2020 | Livingston(away) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Aberdeen(away) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Dec 6, 2020 | Rangers(home) | 0-4 | Premiership |
| Nov 29, 2020 | Celtic(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Celtic wins, 0 draws, 1 Ross County win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2020 | Celtic 0-2 Ross County | League Cup |
| Sep 12, 2020 | Ross County 0-5 Celtic | Premiership |
| Jul 26, 2020 | Celtic 2-0 Ross County | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 25, 2020 | Celtic 3-0 Ross County | Premiership |
| Dec 1, 2019 | Ross County 1-4 Celtic | Premiership |
| Oct 19, 2019 | Celtic 6-0 Ross County | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Celtic vs Ross County on Nov 29, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Celtic score 1.8 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Ross County score 1.1 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 1.8 | 2.2 | 2 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Ross County | 1.1 | 1.8 | 3 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 21 |
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