Kilmarnock vs Ross County Live Stream, Predictions (Apr 26)

📏 Form Guide

Kilmarnock

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Kilmarnock will be hoping for a better result after a 5-1 Premiership loss in their previous game against Celtic.

The only name on the scoresheet from Kilmarnock was Daniel Armstrong (29'). Reo Hatate (9', 24'), Daizen Maeda (11'), Cameron Carter-Vickers (21') and Anthony Ralston (93') scored for Celtic.

It has not been often in recent games that Kilmarnock have shown defensive steel. It will be a concern for them that Kilmarnock have failed to prevent opponents from scoring in 5 of their previous 6 matches, shipping 16 goals during that time.

Ross County

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Since a loss in their previous game against St Mirren in Premiership action, Ross County and their travelling supporters will be hoping that they can get a better result in this one.

In that match, Ross County had 46% possession and 11 shots at goal with 7 of them on target. For Ross County, goals were scored by Ronan Hale (22') and Jordan White (63'). St Mirren got 13 shots at goal with 5 on target. Caolan Boyd-Munce (36'), Jonah Ayunga (50') and Roland Idowu (86') scored for St Mirren.

The numbers tell their own story, and Ross County have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, seeing opposing sides hit 8 goals overall. At the back, Ross County have seen their frailties exposed. Let’s see whether or not that trend can be sustained in this game.

👥 Head to head

A look at their past head to head meetings stretching back to 02/09/2023 tells us that Kilmarnock have won 1 of these & Ross County 4, with the tally of draws standing at 1.

In all, 7 goals were yielded between them in these games, with 2 of them from Killie and 5 being from The Staggies. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 1.17.

The last league fixture between these clubs was Premiership match day 29 on 01/03/2025 which finished with the scoreline of Ross County 1-0 Kilmarnock.

In that game, Ross County managed 42% possession and 5 attempts on goal with 2 of them on target. Their only player on the scoresheet was Kieran Phillips (35').

Kilmarnock had 19 attempts on goal with 5 of them on target.

The match was refereed by David Dickinson.

📰 Team News: Kilmarnock

Availability isn’t a big problem, with just the sole fitness concern for the Kilmarnock gaffer Derek McInnes to be concerned about due to a largely intact squad. Stuart Findlay (Ankle injury) is sidelined.

🔮 Prediction

We’re inclined to think that Kilmarnock look likely to create the chances to score more than once when they face Ross County, who could well find it tough scoring a goal of their own.

We reckon that it will be a controlled 2-0 win for Kilmarnock when all’s said and done.

📚 ⚽️ What are the top odds for this match?

Looking at what the bookmakers’ view is of this game on the WDW market, staking on Kilmarnock is best priced at 1.55, backing a draw is 3.9 and betting on victory for Ross County gets you 6. Those are the best bets on offer at present.

Lucas Pereira, 06:14 22/04/2025