Match

Ross County vs Aberdeen: result 2-1 and analysis

Premiership1st Phase - 18Kick-off on December 17, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Global Energy Stadium, Dingwall

Ross County
2-1
Aberdeen

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What was the result of Ross County vs Aberdeen?

Ross County won 2-1 on December 17, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 26′L. BoyceRoss County
  • 68′N. McGinnAberdeen
  • 88′A. SchalkRoss County

Official lineup for Ross County vs Aberdeen

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Ross County

  1. 10L. Boyce
  2. 11Craig Carl Curran
  1. 7M. Gardyne
  2. 12Chow Tim
  3. 16T. Dingwall
  1. 2M. Fraser
  2. 4Christopher Pascal Routis
  3. 15Andrew Davies
  4. 28K. van der Weg
  5. 43Paul Quinn
  1. 1S. Fox

Aberdeen

  1. 8W. Burns
  2. 17J. Stockley
  1. 3G. Shinnie
  2. 7K. McLean
  3. 11J. Hayes
  4. 22R. Jack
  5. 23J. Maddison
  1. 2S. Logan
  2. 4A. Considine
  3. 15A. O'Connor
  1. 1J. Lewis
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ross County have 2 wins, 8 draws and 5 defeats; Aberdeen have 8, 3 and 4.

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

Ross County
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 10, 2016Dundee(away)0-0Premiership
Dec 3, 2016Heart Of Midlothian(home)2-2Premiership
Nov 26, 2016Hamilton Academical(home)1-1Premiership
Nov 19, 2016ST Johnstone(away)4-2Premiership
Nov 6, 2016Rangers(home)1-1Premiership
Aberdeen
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 10, 2016ST Johnstone(home)0-0Premiership
Dec 6, 2016Kilmarnock(home)5-1Premiership
Dec 3, 2016Rangers(away)1-2Premiership
Nov 19, 2016Inverness CT(away)3-1Premiership
Nov 4, 2016Partick(away)2-1Premiership

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Ross County wins, 0 draws, 4 Aberdeen wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 15, 2016Aberdeen 4-0 Ross CountyPremiership
May 15, 2016Aberdeen 0-4 Ross CountyPremiership
Jan 17, 2016Ross County 2-3 AberdeenPremiership
Nov 28, 2015Aberdeen 3-1 Ross CountyPremiership
Oct 16, 2015Ross County 2-0 AberdeenPremiership
Feb 7, 2015Aberdeen 4-0 Ross CountyPremiership

Last archived meeting: Aberdeen vs Ross County on Oct 15, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Ross County score 0.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Aberdeen score 1.9 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Ross County0.91.547/155/15
Aberdeen1.91.049/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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