Motherwell vs Ross County: result 4-1 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 12Kick-off on October 29, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Fir Park, Motherwell
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What was the result of Motherwell vs Ross County?
Motherwell won 4-1 on October 29, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 8′S. McDonaldMotherwell
- 32′K. van der WegMotherwell (o.g.)
- 51′R. TaitMotherwell
- 62′Lionel Glenn Robert AinsworthMotherwell
- 78′A. SchalkRoss County
Official lineup for Motherwell vs Ross County
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Motherwell
- 7Lionel Glenn Robert Ainsworth
- 9L. Moult
- 77S. McDonald
- 12C. Cadden
- 18L. Lucas
- 20C. Clay
- 2R. Tait
- 4B. Heneghan
- 6Stephen McManus
- 30J. McMillan
- 1C. Samson
Ross County
- 7M. Gardyne
- 9R. Dow
- 10L. Boyce
- 8M. Woods
- 18I. McShane
- 22Christopher Robert Burke
- 2M. Fraser
- 15Andrew Davies
- 28K. van der Weg
- 43Paul Quinn
- 1S. Fox
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Motherwell have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Ross County have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2016 | Inverness CT(home) | 0-3 | Premiership |
| Oct 15, 2016 | Celtic(away) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Sep 30, 2016 | Heart Of Midlothian(home) | 1-3 | Premiership |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Partick(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Sep 17, 2016 | Hamilton Academical(home) | 4-2 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2016 | Celtic(home) | 0-4 | Premiership |
| Oct 22, 2016 | Partick(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Oct 15, 2016 | Aberdeen(away) | 0-4 | Premiership |
| Oct 1, 2016 | ST Johnstone(home) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Heart Of Midlothian(away) | 0-0 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Motherwell win, 3 draws, 2 Ross County wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2016 | Ross County 1-1 Motherwell | Premiership |
| May 11, 2016 | Ross County 1-3 Motherwell | Premiership |
| Jan 23, 2016 | Motherwell 1-2 Ross County | Premiership |
| Nov 21, 2015 | Ross County 3-0 Motherwell | Premiership |
| Sep 12, 2015 | Motherwell 1-1 Ross County | Premiership |
| May 2, 2015 | Motherwell 1-1 Ross County | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Ross County vs Motherwell on Sep 10, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Motherwell score 1.1 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Ross County score 0.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motherwell | 1.1 | 2.1 | 2 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Ross County | 0.9 | 1.5 | 4 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Motherwell | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 8 |
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