Ross County vs St Mirren Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Ross County

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Ross County will be hoping to bounce back here following a 1-0 Premiership defeat last time out to Dundee United.

In that game, Ross County managed 50% possession and 13 shots at goal with 5 of them on target. Dundee United had 14 attempts at goal with 4 of them on target. Ilmari Niskanen (31') was the scorer for Dundee United.

It’s not been often in recent games that Ross County haven’t conceded. It will be a concern for them that Ross County have been scored against in 6 of their previous 6 matches, letting in 13 goals during that time. We shall soon find out whether or not that trend will be continued on in this game.

Analysis of their past results shows that Ross County:

• haven't won against St Mirren in their last 5 league matches.
• have not won at home in their last 3 league games.

St Mirren

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St Mirren will go into this clash following a 0-1 Premiership win in the defeat of Livingston in their most recent game.

In that game, St Mirren managed 46% possession and 7 attempts on goal with 4 of them on target. The only player on the scoresheet for St Mirren was Ethan Erhahon (29'). Livingston got 14 shots at goal with 6 of them on target.

In the course of their 6 most recent matches, Jim Goodwin's St Mirren have slotted home a total of 6 times therefore yielding them a goals per game average of 1.

Their prior results show that St Mirren:

• have not lost to Ross County when they've played them away from home in the last 2 league games.
• are unbeaten in their last 2 away league matches.

↔️ Head to head

Inspecting their past head-to-head meetings stretching back to 14/09/2019 tells us that Ross County have won 1 of them & St Mirren 4, with the number of drawn matches standing at 1.

A combined sum of 15 goals were scored between them during those clashes, with 5 from The Staggies and 10 created by The Buddies. That’s an average goals per game of 2.5.

The previous league match featuring these clubs was Premiership match day 2 on 21/04/2021 which ended up with the score at Ross County 1-3 St Mirren.

That day, Ross County managed 52% possession and 12 shots on goal with 3 of them on target. The scorer was Jordan White (18').

On the other side, St Mirren got 15 attempts at goal with 5 of them on target. Lee Erwin (50'), İlkay Durmuş (71') and Jamie McGrath (92') scored.

The match was refereed by Bobby Madden.

ℹ️ Team News: Ross County

There aren’t many selection issues, with just the lone fitness concern for the Ross County boss Malky Mackay to be concerned with thanks to an otherwise robust squad. Jake Vokins (Fatigue fracture) is out of contention.

ℹ️ Team News: St Mirren

With a fully injury-free squad available to choose from, the St Mirren boss Jim Goodwin doesn’t have any fitness worries whatsoever coming into this match.

⚡ Prediction

In our view, Ross County will need to apply a lot of pressure to score goals against this St Mirren side who we think might be able to get on the scoresheet themselves in a winning performance.

We therefore think that it’s going to be a very competitive game with a 0-1 advantage for St Mirren at the end of this one.

Should be an interesting one.

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Victor Martins, 00:02 12/10/2021