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Ross County vs Celtic: result 2-2 and analysis

Premiership1st Phase - 33Kick-off on April 16, 2017 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Global Energy Stadium, Dingwall

Ross County
2-2
Celtic

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What was the result of Ross County vs Celtic?

Ross County and Celtic drew 2-2 on April 16, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 34′K. TierneyCeltic
  • 50′M. GardyneRoss County
  • 78′P. RobertsCeltic
  • 90′L. BoyceRoss County (pen.)

Official lineup for Ross County vs Celtic

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Ross County

4-4-2
  1. 52R. Tumilty
  2. 10L. Boyce
  1. 9R. Dow
  2. 12Chow Tim
  3. 7M. Gardyne
  4. 6J. O'Brien
  1. 28K. van der Weg
  2. 3J. Naismith
  3. 2M. Fraser
  4. 15Andrew Davies
  1. 1S. Fox

Celtic

3-4-3
  1. 10M. Dembélé
  2. 11S. Sinclair
  3. 18T. Rogić
  1. 42C. McGregor
  2. 14S. Armstrong
  3. 49J. Forrest
  4. 8Scott Brown
  1. 63K. Tierney
  2. 5Jozo Šimunović
  3. 28E. Sviatchenko
  1. 1C. Gordon
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ross County have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Celtic have 13, 2 and 0.

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

Ross County
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 8, 2017Hamilton Academical(away)1-1Premiership
Apr 4, 2017Dundee(home)2-1Premiership
Apr 1, 2017Partick(away)1-2Premiership
Mar 18, 2017Inverness CT(away)1-1Premiership
Mar 11, 2017Kilmarnock(home)1-2Premiership
Celtic
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 8, 2017Kilmarnock(home)3-1Premiership
Apr 5, 2017Partick(home)1-1Premiership
Apr 2, 2017Heart Of Midlothian(away)5-0Premiership
Mar 19, 2017Dundee(away)2-1Premiership
Mar 12, 2017Rangers(home)1-1Premiership

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Ross County wins, 1 draw, 5 Celtic wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 28, 2016Celtic 2-0 Ross CountyPremiership
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

Last archived meeting: Celtic vs Ross County on Dec 28, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Ross County score 1.2 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Celtic score 2.5 and concede 0.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Ross County1.21.6112/159/15
Celtic2.50.596/158/15

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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