Ross County vs East Kilbride: prediction and stats
League OneRegular Season - 22Kick-off on January 9, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Global Energy Stadium, Dingwall
The Footlab AI model makes Ross County the favourite at 59%, against 23% for a draw and 18% for East Kilbride. The most likely score is 1-1. If Ross County wins, the most likely score is 2-1.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.0% of the 5,094 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Nov 8, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Ross County vs East Kilbride?
Ross County starts as the favourite with a 144-point Elo edge (1,844 vs 1,700).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Ross County vs East Kilbride
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Ross County
4-2-3-1- 9Brian Graham
- 6C. Randall
- 16C. Hamilton
- 19L. McCarvel
- 23R. Docherty
- 22A. Emslie
- 4A. Wright
- 15D. Smith
- 3L. Strapp
- 43J. Reid
- 1B. Foster-Theniger
East Kilbride
4-3-3- 9C. Elliott
- 11C. McGuffie
- 36S. Culbert
- 7L. McGrattan
- 26R. Armstrong
- 8João Baldé
- 5S. Fagan
- 23M. Robertson
- 2A. Steele
- 24D. O'Connor
- 1S. Kelly
Computed on November 8, 2026 at 07:50 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ross County have 12 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats; East Kilbride have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | Peterhead(home) | 4-1 | League One |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Celtic II(home) | 2-0 | Challenge Cup |
| Oct 31, 2026 | East Kilbride(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Hamilton Academical(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Oct 24, 2026 | Airdrie United(home) | 4-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | Queen of the South(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Stirling Albion(home) | 7-3 | Challenge Cup |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Ross County(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Montrose(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Kelty Hearts(home) | 2-1 | Challenge Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Ross County wins, 0 draws, 0 East Kilbride wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2026 | East Kilbride 1-2 Ross County | League One |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Ross County 4-0 East Kilbride | League One |
Last archived meeting: East Kilbride vs Ross County on Oct 31, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Ross County score 4.2 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; East Kilbride score 2.3 and concede 1.7. The model gives a 58% probability of over 2.5 goals and 56% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross County | 4.2 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 12/15 |
| East Kilbride | 2.3 | 1.7 | 1 | 12/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Ross County sit 1st in League One (38 points from 14 matches) and East Kilbride sit 3rd (21 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ross County | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 49 | 9 | 38 |
| 3 | East Kilbride | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 21 |
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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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Ross County vs East Kilbride?
- The Footlab AI model makes Ross County the favourite at 59%, against 23% for a draw and 18% for East Kilbride.
- Where and when is Ross County vs East Kilbride played?
- Ross County vs East Kilbride is played on January 9, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Global Energy Stadium, in the League One.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 58% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.0% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.