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Scottish Premiership
Ross County
Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 14
Dec 15, 2021 at 7.45pm UK
Victoria Park
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Ross County
1 - 2
Celtic

Baldwin (57')
Burroughs (74'), Samuel (76'), Spittal (84')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Abada (21'), Ralston (90+7')
Starfelt (71'), Scales (87')
Starfelt (79')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Scottish Premiership clash between Ross County and Celtic, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

We said: Ross County 1-2 Celtic

 These two teams are at opposite ends of the table, but both of them are in strong form at the moment, which should lead to a close contest, with Ross County having a lot to fight for. However, the Hoops are thriving as of late and their attacking qualities should see them have enough to see them through with another three points here. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Celtic win with a probability of 69.74%. A draw had a probability of 18.2% and a win for Ross County had a probability of 12.09%.

The most likely scoreline for a Celtic win was 0-2 with a probability of 11.92%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (10.68%) and 1-2 (9.63%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.63%), while for a Ross County win it was 1-0 (3.86%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 9.6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 1-2 win for Celtic in this match and our data analysis correctly predicted the win for Celtic.

Result
Ross CountyDrawCeltic
12.09%18.17%69.74%
Both teams to score 49.47%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
58.57%41.43%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
36.16%63.83%
Ross County Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
55.41%44.59%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
19.4%80.6%
Celtic Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
89.27%10.73%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
65.32%34.68%
Score Analysis
    Ross County 12.09%
    Celtic 69.74%
    Draw 18.17%
Ross CountyDrawCeltic
1-0 @ 3.86%
2-1 @ 3.48%
2-0 @ 1.56%
3-2 @ 1.05%
3-1 @ 0.94%
Other @ 1.2%
Total : 12.09%
1-1 @ 8.63%
0-0 @ 4.78%
2-2 @ 3.89%
Other @ 0.87%
Total : 18.17%
0-2 @ 11.92%
0-1 @ 10.68%
1-2 @ 9.63%
0-3 @ 8.87%
1-3 @ 7.16%
0-4 @ 4.95%
1-4 @ 4%
2-3 @ 2.89%
0-5 @ 2.21%
1-5 @ 1.79%
2-4 @ 1.62%
Other @ 4.03%
Total : 69.74%

How you voted: Ross County vs Celtic

Ross County
11.7%
Draw
25.0%
Celtic
63.3%
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Celtic1614204444044
2RangersRangers1611232891935
3Aberdeen17104331211034
4Motherwell178272327-426
5Dundee UnitedDundee Utd176742519625
6St Mirren187382429-524
7Dundee175482730-319
8Hibernian184682430-618
9Kilmarnock184681935-1618
10Hearts1844102027-716
11Ross County183691435-2115
12St Johnstone1842122134-1314
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