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Aberdeen v Ross County result

Full-time · Aberdeen 1–2 Ross County

Premiership · · Pittodrie Stadium

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Aberdeen 1–2 Ross County — Ross County won this Premiership match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Ross County won 2–1 at Pittodrie Stadium in the Premiership on Thursday 2 January. Aberdeen are winless in their last nine matches in all competitions. Ross County are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Ross County: A. Wright (24’, assisted by Noah Chilvers) and Noah Chilvers (60’, assisted by G. Harmon); Aberdeen: Kevin Nisbet (45+11’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Aberdeen 0.00, Ross County 0.00, from 20 shots to 9 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

D. Dickinson showed five yellow cards — against 4.1 yellows a game across the last 21 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Aberdeen: T. Keskinen (23’) and Duk (77’); Ross County: J. Brown (31’), Noah Chilvers (65’) and K. Łopata (90+6’).

What it changes

Aberdeen have scored 48 goals, the eighth-most of the 15 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 38 games, ranked per game). Aberdeen have conceded 61 goals, the sixth-most of the 15 clubs.

Ross County have scored 40 goals, the fourth-fewest (shared) of the 15 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 40 games, ranked per game). Ross County have conceded 70 goals, the third-most of the 15 clubs.

Ross County have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, A. Wright (Ross County) 9.0, Noah Chilvers (Ross County) 7.8 and G. Harmon (Ross County) 6.7 led the match.

Head-to-head

Aberdeen are unbeaten in the last six meetings with Ross County, every meeting checked.

Next up

Aberdeen next travel to Rangers on 31 October 2026.

Ross County next host Peterhead on 7 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Aberdeen: Aberdeen v Hibernian, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Ross County: Ross County v Peterhead, Saturday 7 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Aberdeen 1–2 Ross County · Premiership
  • Venue: Pittodrie Stadium · Aberdeen
  • Referee: D. Dickinson
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Aberdeen 5 · draws 1 · Ross County 0 · 3 goals/game
  • Recent form: Aberdeen 0W 1D 4L · Ross County 1W 1D 3L

Aberdeen 1–2 Ross County (Premiership): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

0.88 / 1.13
Goals
against 2 / 2.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4 / 7.13
Corners
against 7.25 / 7.25 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
3.25 / 2.88
Shots on target
against 4.63 / 5.38 · 1 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
3.5 / 1.25
Cards
against 2.25 / 1.13 · 5 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
4.14 yellows
Referee · D. Dickinson
22.95 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 21 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 29 December 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 29 December 2024. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameAberdeen for / againstLineRoss County for / against
Goals scored
0.88 for · 2 against n 8
2.5standard
1.13 for · 2.38 against n 8
Corners won
4 for · 7.25 against n 8
9.5standard
7.13 for · 7.25 against n 8
Shots
10.38 for · 15.25 against n 8
19.5standard
12.38 for · 14.88 against n 8
Shots on target
3.25 for · 4.63 against n 8
8.5standard
2.88 for · 5.38 against n 8
Fouls committed
11.75 for · 12.38 against n 8
21.5standard
9.5 for · 11.25 against n 8
Cards shown
3.5 for · 2.25 against n 8
3.5standard
1.25 for · 1.13 against n 8

Referee: D. Dickinson — 4.14 yellow cards a game, 0.29 red cards, 22.95 fouls over 21 matches.

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Aberdeen

Aberdeen Defensive

Aberdeen — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Aberdeen before kick-off, to 29 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
N. Devlin n 881.9
0.42/1
15/2
A. Wright
S. Rubežić n 890
1.37/3
15/3
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G. Molloy n 888.5
17/1
0.95/1
A. Wright
S. Nilsen n 876.4
1.96/3
0.95/1
—
J. McGrath n 887
15/2
1.97/5
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Aberdeen — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Aberdeen before kick-off, to 29 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
N. Devlin n 881.9
1.56/2
S. Rubežić n 890
25/4
G. Molloy n 888.5
1.16/3
S. Nilsen n 876.4
1.87/5
J. McGrath n 887
2.77/7
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Aberdeen Attacking

Aberdeen — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Aberdeen before kick-off, to 29 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
N. Devlin n 881.9
0.83/1
0.32/0
S. Rubežić n 890
0.43/0
0.11/0
G. Molloy n 888.5
0.11/0
00/0
S. Nilsen n 876.4
0.64/0
0.32/0
J. McGrath n 887
1.25/3
0.32/0
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Aberdeen — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Aberdeen before kick-off, to 29 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
N. Devlin n 881.9
0.11/0
00/0
S. Rubežić n 890
00/0
00/0
G. Molloy n 888.5
00/0
00/0
S. Nilsen n 876.4
00/0
00/0
J. McGrath n 887
0.32/0
00/0
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Ross County

Ross County Defensive

Ross County — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Ross County before kick-off, to 29 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
A. Wright n 890
17/1
0.53/1
G. Molloy
Ronan Hale n 870.3
0.85/0
1.35/3
—
J. White n 857.4
1.86/2
0.82/1
—
C. Randall n 884.4
1.15/2
1.26/2
—
Joshua Nisbet n 880.9
0.43/0
1.16/2
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Ross County — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Ross County before kick-off, to 29 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
A. Wright n 890
2.47/5
Ronan Hale n 870.3
0.53/0
J. White n 857.4
14/1
C. Randall n 884.4
2.57/6
Joshua Nisbet n 880.9
1.87/5
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Ross County Attacking

Ross County — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Ross County before kick-off, to 29 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. Wright n 890
0.43/0
0.11/0
Ronan Hale n 870.3
2.27/3
13/2
J. White n 857.4
0.83/1
0.42/0
C. Randall n 884.4
0.75/0
0.11/0
Joshua Nisbet n 880.9
0.75/0
0.64/0
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Ross County — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Ross County before kick-off, to 29 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
A. Wright n 890
00/0
00/0
Ronan Hale n 870.3
0.21/0
00/0
J. White n 857.4
0.42/0
00/0
C. Randall n 884.4
00/0
00/0
Joshua Nisbet n 880.9
0.43/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
AberdeenRoss County
65%Possession35%
20Shots9
4Shots on target4
6Shots off target2
10Blocked shots3
16Shots inside the box6
9Corners4
2Offsides3
14Fouls14
2Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
2Saves3
486Passes269
80%Pass accuracy65%

Aberdeen Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
R. Doohan9000000006.3
N. Devlin9000101306.3
A. MacDonald9000110207
G. Molloy9000000006.9
G. Shinnie9000001307.5
T. Keskinen90000030Y6.2
J. MacKenzie7900001106.9
L. Clarkson7900000006.3
Duk79002122Y6.9
J. McGrath7000004307.3
E. Sokler3000000006.3
K. Nisbet sub6010520006.5
S. Morris sub2000001006.6
J. McGarry sub1100000006.3
D. Polvara sub1100000006.2
P. Ambrose sub1100101006.6

Ross County Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Amissah9000000006.5
A. Wright9010110408.2
K. Łopata90000001Y7.3
J. Brown90000012Y6.9
C. Randall9000000507
N. Chilvers90111111Y8.2
J. White9000102106.9
Joshua Nisbet8200111207.6
N. Kenneh8100110406.6
R. Leak7500100107.5
M. Efete4400000206.9
G. Harmon sub4601002407.2
C. Telfer sub1500001006.3
S. Allardice sub900000306.9
Ronan Hale sub800000006.5

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Aberdeen v Ross County — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
AberdeenLDLLL
Last 5: 0W 1D 4L · 0.4 scored / 2 conceded per game
Ross CountyLLLWD
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1.4 scored / 2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Aberdeen 5 · 1 draw · Ross County 0 · 3 goals/game
  • 2024-08-31 Ross County 0–1 Aberdeen
  • 2024-05-19 Ross County 2–2 Aberdeen
  • 2024-03-30 Aberdeen 2–1 Ross County
  • 2024-01-02 Ross County 0–3 Aberdeen
  • 2023-09-27 Ross County 1–2 Aberdeen
  • 2023-09-24 Aberdeen 4–0 Ross County
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Aberdeen#5 pos50 pts33 pl-4 GD
Ross County#10 pos35 pts33 pl-23 GD
Goals per game
Aberdeen scored1.36
Ross County scored1
Aberdeen conceded1.48
Ross County conceded1.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Aberdeen and Ross County?
In their last 6 meetings, Aberdeen won 5, Ross County won 0 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Aberdeen and Ross County?
Recent form — Aberdeen 0W 1D 4L; Ross County 1W 1D 3L.

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