Ross County v Celtic result
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Ross County 1–4 Celtic — Celtic won this Premiership match.
The result
Celtic won 4–1 at Global Energy Stadium in the Premiership on Saturday 11 January. Ross County have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Celtic led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Celtic: K. Furuhashi (40’, assisted by Alistair Johnston; 81’), Arne Engels (90’ pen) and Luke McCowan (90’, assisted by Johnny Kenny); Ross County: J. White (60’ pen).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Ross County 0.00, Celtic 0.00, from 6 shots to 27 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
The bookings — Ross County: N. Kenneh (30’), Victor Loturi (88’) and J. Brown (90+3’).
What it changes
Celtic have won their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, K. Furuhashi (Celtic) 11.8, Arne Engels (Celtic) 7.4 and A. Wright (Ross County) 7.3 led the match.
Next up
Ross County next host Airdrie United on 24 October 2026.
Celtic next host Celta Vigo on 22 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Ross County: Ross County v Airdrie United, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Celtic: Celtic v Celta Vigo, Thursday 22 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Ross County 1–4 Celtic · Premiership
- Venue: Global Energy Stadium · Dingwall
- Referee: M. McDermid
- Head-to-head (last 6): Ross County 0 · draws 0 · Celtic 6 · 3.33 goals/game
- Recent form: Ross County 3W 1D 1L · Celtic 4W 0D 1L
Ross County 1–4 Celtic (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
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 8 January 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Ross County for / against | Line | Celtic for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.25 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 2 for · 0.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 6.5 for · 8.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 8.71 for · 3.86 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 11.5 for · 15.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 15.86 for · 7.29 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.25 for · 5.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5 for · 2.43 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 9.13 for · 11.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 9.43 for · 7.71 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.63 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1 for · 1.86 against n 7 Last 5 |
Ross County
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Telfer n 7 | 21 | 2.4 | 0.6 | — |
| J. Grieves n 8 | 33.8 | 2 | 0.7 | — |
| J. White n 8 | 57.4 | 1.8 | 1 | — |
| A. Samuel n 8 | 32.3 | 1.7 | 3.1 | — |
| J. Brown n 8 | 71.4 | 1.6 | 0.6 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. Brophy n 8 | 23.3 | 2.9 | 0.5 |
| Ronan Hale n 8 | 54.1 | 1.9 | 0.8 |
| N. Chilvers n 8 | 79.1 | 1.4 | 0.7 |
| J. White n 8 | 57.4 | 1 | 0.4 |
| Joshua Nisbet n 8 | 78.4 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| N. Chilvers n 8 | 79.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| J. White n 8 | 57.4 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Joshua Nisbet n 8 | 78.4 | 0.3 | 0 |
| J. Grieves n 8 | 33.8 | 0 | 0.3 |
| G. Harmon n 8 | 80.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| S. Allardice n 8 | 36.5 | 4 |
| Victor Loturi n 8 | 19.6 | 4 |
| G. Harmon n 8 | 80.4 | 3.4 |
| A. Wright n 8 | 90 | 2.9 |
| C. Randall n 8 | 87.8 | 2.8 |
Celtic
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Engels n 8 | 54.1 | 2.1 | 0.8 | — |
| D. Maeda n 8 | 75 | 2 | 0.2 | — |
| L. Palma n 8 | 22 | 1.5 | 0.5 | — |
| Paulo Bernardo n 8 | 48.5 | 1.4 | 0.7 | — |
| R. Hatate n 8 | 47.9 | 1.2 | 1.2 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Engels n 8 | 54.1 | 3.3 | 1.7 |
| L. Palma n 8 | 22 | 3.1 | 1 |
| K. Furuhashi n 8 | 48 | 2.8 | 1.4 |
| L. McCowan n 8 | 45.8 | 2.2 | 1 |
| A. Idah n 8 | 46.1 | 2 | 0.7 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. Maeda n 8 | 75 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| A. Engels n 8 | 54.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| K. Furuhashi n 8 | 48 | 0.7 | 0 |
| R. Hatate n 8 | 47.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| Álex Valle n 8 | 46.8 | 0 | 0.7 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Paulo Bernardo n 8 | 48.5 | 3.5 |
| Álex Valle n 8 | 46.8 | 3.4 |
| A. Trusty n 8 | 90 | 2.4 |
| A. Ralston n 8 | 45.5 | 2.2 |
| G. Taylor n 8 | 79.6 | 2.1 |
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Match statistics & details
| Ross County | Celtic | |
|---|---|---|
| 22% | Possession | 78% |
| 6 | Shots | 27 |
| 1 | Shots on target | 13 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 10 |
| 3 | Shots inside the box | 18 |
| 6 | Corners | 7 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 6 | Fouls | 5 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 9 | Saves | 0 |
| 199 | Passes | 751 |
| 60% | Pass accuracy | 89% |
Ross County player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Amissah | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| A. Wright | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Elijah Xavier Campbell | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Brown | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.3 |
| N. Chilvers | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6.2 |
| G. Harmon | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| C. Randall | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Joshua Nisbet | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| K. Łopata | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| N. Kenneh | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.5 |
| Ronan Hale | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| K. Phillips sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. White sub | 45 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Grieves sub | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Victor Loturi sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| S. Allardice sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
Celtic player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Schmeichel | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Johnston | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| C. Carter-Vickers | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| A. Trusty | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| C. McGregor | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| K. Furuhashi | 90 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 |
| A. Engels | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Yang Hyun-Jun | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7.9 |
| Álex Valle | 85 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 7.3 |
| R. Hatate | 73 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| A. Idah | 73 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| L. McCowan sub | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| J. Kenny sub | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| L. Scales sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
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 Ross County v Celtic — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2024-11-30 Celtic 5–0 Ross County
- 2024-10-06 Ross County 1–2 Celtic
- 2024-01-27 Celtic 1–0 Ross County
- 2023-11-04 Ross County 0–3 Celtic
- 2023-08-05 Celtic 4–2 Ross County
- 2023-04-02 Ross County 0–2 Celtic
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Ross County and Celtic?
- In their last 6 meetings, Ross County won 0, Celtic won 6 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.33 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Ross County and Celtic?
- Recent form — Ross County 3W 1D 1L; Celtic 4W 0D 1L.
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