Ross County vs Montrose: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 8, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Global Energy Stadium, Dingwall
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What was the result of Ross County vs Montrose?
Ross County won 2-1 on August 8, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 37′L. StrappRoss County
- 45′G. OliverMontrose (pen.)
- 86′B. GrahamRoss County
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ross County have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Montrose have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | Peterhead(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Airdrie United(away) | 3-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Dundee(home) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Clyde(home) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Jul 14, 2026 | Nairn County(away) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | Hamilton Academical(home) | 0-5 | League One |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Spartans(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Arbroath(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Stirling Albion(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 14, 2026 | Dundee Utd(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Ross County win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Montrose win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2021 | Ross County 4-1 Montrose | League Cup |
| Oct 7, 2020 | Montrose 3-3 Ross County | League Cup |
| Jul 13, 2019 | Ross County 4-1 Montrose | League Cup |
| Jul 18, 2017 | Montrose 0-6 Ross County | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Ross County vs Montrose on Jul 24, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Ross County score 2.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Montrose score 1.3 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross County | 2.3 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| Montrose | 1.3 | 1.6 | 5 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Ross County sit 2nd in League One (9 points from 3 matches) and Montrose sit 8th (3 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Ross County | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 9 |
| 8 | Montrose | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 3 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy