Ross County vs Motherwell – Ross County will want to build on their 4-0 Premiership victory over Dundee United the previous time around. Ross County had 45% of the control in that game and 11 of their 22 shots were on goal.
Eamonn Brophy (6′, 70′), Yan Dhanda (14′), and Jordan White (62′) tallied the goals for Ross County. Dundee United, on the other hand, made 9 efforts at goal, scoring 3 of them.
The Ross County defense has put in a lot of work, as evidenced by their more recent scorelines. Ross County has not been particularly generous to the opponents; in their last six meetings, they have only allowed four goals in total.
However, only time will tell if the pattern holds in the upcoming contest. According to pre-game statistics, Ross County has lost all three of their league contests to Motherwell. They have won all three of their domestic league games.
Motherwell and Kilmarnock drew 1-1 in their previous encounter in the Premiership. Motherwell had 51% of the ball in that encounter and made 13 attempts at goal, scoring on seven of them.
Callum Slattery (90′) was the lone player for Motherwell to register a goal. Three of Kilmarnock’s eight attempts on goal were on target. For Kilmarnock, Scott Robinson struck after 17 seconds.
When analyzing their recent results, Motherwell has seen 10 goals tallied against them in their last six games. Motherwell hasn’t been performing well at the defense.
Ross County hasn’t beaten Motherwell when they’ve faced them away from home in the previous two league games, and they haven’t won away from home in the previous seven league games, according to their prior performance.
Ross County vs Motherwell – Betting Analysis
A look at their previous head-to-head matches, which date back to September 25, 2021, reveals that Ross County has won two of them and Motherwell has won three, with one match ending in a tie.
In total, 16 goals were tallied during this time for both teams, with 6 for The Staggies and 10 for The Steelmen. That equals 2.67 goals per game on average.
Motherwell and Ross County played each other in the Premiership’s matchday 22 on January 14, 2023, which resulted in a 1-1 draw.
Motherwell had 49% of the field that day and 3 of their 11 shots on goal were successful. Stewart McKinstry scored the goal (at 68′).
Ross County had 12 attempts at goal at the other end, and 5 of them were successful. The goal was scored by Jordy Hiwula-Mayifuila (80′). David Dickinson served as the official.
Almost everyone is available for selection, with Ross County head coach Malky Mackay only having to worry about a player’s condition out of a roster that is almost entirely healthy. Ben Paton will not play because of a cruciate ligament injury.
There is only one fitness issue that Motherwell boss Stuart Kettlewell must deal with because the team is largely full strength. Jake Carroll won’t be playing because of knee surgery.
Given that both teams are capable of scoring, we have a sense that Motherwell and Ross County may end up being on equal footing in this situation.
What are the top odds for this match?
Looking at the bookies’ prices in the win-draw-win market, a victory for Ross County is best priced at 2.58, backing a drawn result is 3.14 and betting on a victory for Motherwell can be had at 2.88. These are the most competitive bets on offer at this very moment.
Ross County vs Motherwell – Head -to- Head
Our Prediction: Over 1.5 Goals
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