2019β20 season | |||
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Chairman | Roy MacGregor | ||
Manager |
Steven Ferguson and Stuart Kettlewell | ||
Ground |
Victoria Park Dingwall, Ross-shire (Capacity: 6,541) | ||
Scottish Premiership | 10th | ||
Scottish League Cup | Second Round | ||
Scottish Cup | Fourth Round | ||
Top goalscorer | League:
Ross Stewart,
Billy McKay (7) All: Ross Stewart, Billy McKay (11) | ||
Highest home attendance | 6,575 vs
Rangers (League) | ||
Lowest home attendance | 3,301 vs
Livingston (League) | ||
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The 2019β20 season was the club's 1st season back in the Scottish Premiership, the top flight of Scottish football, after being promoted as Champions from the Scottish Championship. [1] Ross County also competed in the League Cup and the Scottish Cup.
Win Draw Loss Postponed
29 June 2019 Friendly | Nairn County | 0β3 | Ross County | Station Park, Nairn |
15:00 |
Stewart Mckay MacBeath |
29 June 2019 Friendly | Forres Mechanics | 0β11 | Ross County | Mosset Park, Forres |
15:00 |
Watson McManus Paton Murray Graham Armstrong |
7 July 2019 Friendly | GFA Deventer City | 1β3 | Ross County | Doorwerth, Netherlands |
19:00 |
Watson Graham Stewart |
27 July 2019 Friendly | Ross County | 2β0 | Carlisle United | Victoria Park |
15:00 |
Power 52' Vigurs 73' |
[1] | Attendance: 735 Referee: Steven McLean |
3 August 2019 1 | Ross County | 3β0 | Hamilton Academical | Dingwall |
15:00 |
Chalmers 30' Mckay 36' Stewart 57' |
Report |
McKenna 1' MacKinnon 51' Oakley 71' |
Stadium:
Victoria Park Attendance: 4,071 Referee: Alan Newlands |
10 August 2019 2 | Heart of Midlothian | 0β0 | Ross County | Edinburgh |
15:00 | Report |
Morris 45' Kelly 73' Spittal 87' |
Stadium:
Tynecastle Attendance: 15,652 Referee: Alan Muir |
24 August 2019 3 | Ross County | 1β4 | Livingston | Dingwall |
15:00 | Stewart 44' | Report |
Guthrie 3' Lawless 14' Dykes 26' Stobbs 52' |
Stadium:
Global Energy Stadium Attendance: 4,237 Referee: John Beaton |
31 August 2019 4 | Aberdeen | 3β0 | Ross County | Aberdeen |
15:00 |
Leigh 34' Cosgrove 37' (pen) Hedges 50' Ojo 51' Considine 73' |
Report | Stewart 27' | Stadium:
Pittodrie Stadium Attendance: 13,006 Referee: Nick Walsh |
14 September 2019 5 | Ross County | 2β1 | St Mirren | Dingwall |
15:00 |
Stewart 62' Fraser 90+2' |
Report | Andreu 72' | Stadium:
Victoria Park Attendance: 3,637 Referee: Colin Steven |
21 September 2019 6 | Motherwell | 1β2 | Ross County | Motherwell |
15:00 |
Gallagher 58' Campbell 61' Carroll 78' 80' |
Report |
Graham 75' Gardyne 84' Stewart 88' Spittal 90+4' |
Stadium:
Fir Park Attendance: 4,620 Referee: Alan Muir |
28 September 2019 7 | Kilmarnock | 0β0 | Ross County | Kilmarnock |
15:00 | Report |
Gardyne 40' Fraser 82' |
Stadium:
Fir Park Attendance: 4,906 Referee: Alan Newlands |
5 October 2019 8 | Ross County | 2β2 | St Johnstone | Dingwall |
15:00 |
Chalmers 10' Spittal 68' |
Report |
May 24' Kennedy 51' |
Stadium:
Victoria Park Attendance: 4,124 Referee: Euan Anderson |
19 October 2019 9 | Celtic | 6β0 | Ross County | Glasgow |
Elyounoussi 4', 72' Γdouard 46' McGregor 49' Fontaine 50' ( o.g.) Forrest 55' |
Report | Stadium:
Celtic Park Attendance: 58,560 Referee: Don Robertson |
26 October 2019 10 | Hibernian | 2β2 | Ross County | Edinburgh |
Horgan 50' Allan 56' |
Report |
Graham 72' Chalmers 90' |
Stadium:
Easter Road Attendance: 15,452 Referee: Steven Maclean |
30 October 2019 11 | Ross County | 0β4 | Rangers | Dingwall |
19:45 | Stewart 59' | Report |
Morelos 20', 71' Jack 29', 37' |
Stadium:
Global Energy Stadium Attendance: 6,575 Referee: Bobby Madden |
2 November 2019 12 | Hamilton Academical | 2β2 | Ross County | Hamilton |
15:00 |
Smith 52' Oakley 64' Martin 90+3' |
Report |
McKay 1' Graham 88' |
Stadium:
New Douglas Park Attendance: 1,268 Referee: Colin Steven |
9 November 2019 13 | Ross County | 1β3 | Aberdeen | Aberdeen |
15:00 GMT |
Mullin 5' (
pen.) Morris 22' Fontaine 84' |
Report |
McGinn 10' Hedges 52' Ferguson 64' Considine 70' |
Stadium:
Global Energy Stadium Attendance: 6,510 Referee: Alan Newlands |
23 November 2019 14 | St Mirren | 2–1 | Ross County | Paisley |
15:00 |
McLoughlin 43' Foley 88' |
Graham 24' | Stadium:
St Mirren Park Attendance: 4,708 Referee: Euan Anderson |
1 December 2019 15 | Ross County | 1β4 | Celtic | Dingwall |
Stewart 24' | Report |
Christie 11', 38' Rogic 67' Johnston 73' |
Stadium:
Victoria Park Attendance: 6,512 Referee: Nick Walsh |
4 December 2019 16 | Ross County | 2β1 | Hibernian | Dingwall |
Stewart 65', 75' | Report | Doidge 34' | Stadium:
Victoria Park Attendance: 4,196 Referee: David Munro |
14 December 2019 17 | Ross County | 1β0 | Kilmarnock | Dingwall |
Erwin 90+2' | Report | Stadium:
Victoria Park Attendance: 3,688 Referee: Alan Muir |
21 December 2019 18 | Livingston | 4 β 0 | Ross County | Almondvale Stadium |
15:00 |
Lamie 31' Dykes 41', 50', 73' Sibbald 60' |
Report | Attendance: 1,201 Referee: Colin Steven |
26 December 2019 19 | Ross County | 1 – 2 | Motherwell | Dingwall |
15:00 GMT ( UTC) |
Spittal 24' Spence 48' 62' Foster 71' Fontaine 90+4' Graham 90+5' |
Report |
Gallagher 49' 90+2' Maciver 81' Hartley 90+4' Polworth 90+5' |
Stadium:
Victoria Park Attendance: 4,181 Referee: Greg Aitken |
29 December 2019 20 | St Johnstone | 1 β 1 | Ross County | McDiarmid Park |
15:00 | Hendry 84' | Report |
Vigurs 72' Graham 68' 90+3' |
Attendance: 2,658 Referee: Bobby Madden |
22 January 2020 21 | Ross County | 0 β 0 | Heart of Midlothian | Dingwall |
19:45 | Vigurs 81' | Report | Souttar 90+2' | Stadium:
Victoria Park Attendance: 4,301 Referee: Gavin Duncan |
25 January 2020 22 | Celtic | 3 β 0 | Ross County | Glasgow |
McGregor 37' (
pen.) Bauer 51' Γdouard 65', 68' |
Report | Stadium:
Celtic Park Attendance: 58,785 Referee: Kevin Clancy |
29 January 2020 23 | Rangers | 2β0 | Ross County | Glasgow |
19:45 |
Defoe 41' Arfield 47' Goldson 52' Polster 67' |
Report |
Mullin 45' Spence 74' Kelly 76' Fraser 86' |
Stadium:
Ibrox Stadium Attendance: 47,583 Referee: Don Robertson |
1 February 2020 24 | Kilmarnock | 3β1 | Ross County | Kilmarnock |
15:00 |
Brophy 54', 57' Kabamba 82' |
Report | Vigurs 25' | Stadium:
Fir Park Attendance: 4,733 Referee: Willie Collum |
5 February 2020 25 | Ross County | 2β0 | Livingston | Dingwall |
19:45 | McKay 2', 59' | Report | Stadium:
Global Energy Stadium Attendance: 3,301 Referee: Nick Walsh |
12 February 2020 26 | Hibernian | 3–0 | Ross County | Edinburgh |
19:45 |
McNulty 7' Doidge 41' Jackson 84' |
Report | Stadium:
Easter Road Attendance: 14,486 Referee: Steven McLean |
15 February 2020 27 | Ross County | 1β1 | St Johnstone | Dingwall |
15:00 | McKay 90+4' | Report | May 33' | Stadium:
Victoria Park Attendance: 3,569 Referee: Colin Dteven |
22 February 2020 28 | Aberdeen | 1β2 | Ross County | Aberdeen |
15:00 |
Main 28' Campbell 18' 32' |
Report | McKay 43', 88' | Stadium:
Pittodrie Stadium Attendance: 14,860 Referee: Gavin Duncan |
4 March 2020 29 | Motherwell | 4 – 1 | Ross County | Motherwell |
19:45 |
O'Hara 17' Aarons 20' Campbell 25', 75' Tait 65' Watt 90+3' |
Report |
Fontaine 3' Morris 16' Vigurs 64' Stewart 80' |
Stadium:
Fir Park Attendance: 3,191 Referee: Alan Muir |
8 March 2020 30 | Ross County | 0β1 | Rangers | Dingwall |
12:00 |
Fontaine 12' Stewart 56' Spittal 90+1' Morris 90+5' |
Report | Kent 77' | Stadium:
Global Energy Stadium Attendance: 6,400 Referee: Andrew Dallas |
13 July 2019 | Ross County | 4β1 | Montrose | Dingwall |
15:00 |
Mullin 7' Stewart 13', 46' Mckay 85' |
[2] | Lyons 18' Allan 51' |
Stadium:
Victoria Park Attendance: 1,159 Referee: Chris Fordyce |
16 July 2019 | Brechin City | 0β4 | Ross County | Brechin |
19:45 | [3] |
Stewart 33', 44' Mckay 49' Spittal 75' |
Stadium:
Glebe Park Attendance: 272 Referee: Alan Newlands |
21 July 2019 | St Johnstone | 1β2 | Ross County | Perth |
15:00 |
Tanser 8' (
pen.) Craig 73' |
Mckay 30', 45+1' Vigurs 63' |
Stadium:
McDiarmid Park Attendance: 1,648 Referee: Bobby Madden |
24 July 2019 | Ross County | 2β0 | Forfar Athletic | Dingwall |
19:45 | Graham 15', 76' | [2] | Bain 66' | Stadium:
Victoria Park Attendance: 1,002 Referee: Willie Collum |
17 August 2019 | Partick Thistle | 3β2 ( a.e.t.) | Ross County | Glasgow |
15:00 | [3] | Stadium:
Firhill Stadium Attendance: 2,053 Referee: Steven McLean |
18 January 2020 | Ayr United | 1β0 | Ross County | Ayr |
15:00 | Bell 37' | Report | Stadium:
Somerset Park Attendance: 1,538 Referee: Andrew Dallas |
As of 8 March 2020
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Premiership | Scottish Cup | League Cup | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
1 | GK | SCO | Ross Laidlaw | 22 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
2 | DF | SCO | Marcus Fraser(c) | 31 | 1 | 25+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 |
3 | DF | SCO | Sean Kelly | 23 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
4 | DF | ENG | Liam Fontaine | 27 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
5 | DF | NIR | Callum Morris | 19 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
6 | MF | ENG | Ross Draper | 12 | 0 | 8+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
7 | FW | SCO | Michael Gardyne | 17 | 0 | 13+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
8 | FW | SCO | Lee Erwin | 19 | 1 | 11+6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
9 | FW | NIR | Billy Mckay | 33 | 11 | 22+5 | 7 | 0+1 | 0 | 4+1 | 4 |
11 | MF | SCO | Iain Vigurs | 22 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 |
12 | DF | ENG | Tom Grivosti | 8 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
14 | MF | SCO | Josh Mullin | 32 | 2 | 21+6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3+1 | 1 |
15 | DF | SCO | Keith Watson | 20 | 0 | 14+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
16 | MF | SCO | Lewis Spence | 15 | 0 | 10+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
18 | DF | SCO | Richard Foster | 21 | 0 | 19+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
19 | FW | SCO | Oli Shaw | 7 | 0 | 2+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
20 | MF | SCO | Blair Spittal | 26 | 4 | 10+10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4+1 | 2 |
21 | GK | ENG | Nathan Baxter | 14 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
22 | MF | ENG | Jordan Tillson | 8 | 0 | 5+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
23 | MF | SCO | Joe Chalmers | 19 | 3 | 6+8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 |
24 | MF | CAN | Harry Paton | 23 | 1 | 11+8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2+1 | 1 |
25 | DF | SCO | Coll Donaldson | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
26 | MF | SCO | Don Cowie | 9 | 0 | 7+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
27 | FW | SCO | Ross Stewart | 26 | 11 | 19+2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4+1 | 4 |
38 | DF | SCO | Ruari Fraser | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
41 | GK | ENG | Tommy Dixon-Hodge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
43 | DF | SCO | Josh Reid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
44 | FW | SCO | Matthew Wright | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Players who left the club during the season | |||||||||||
8 | MF | SCO | Jamie Lindsay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
17 | MF | SCO | Ewan Henderson | 10 | 0 | 6+3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
19 | FW | SCO | Brian Graham | 23 | 6 | 5+13 | 4 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+2 | 2 |
22 | MF | IRL | Simon Power | 4 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 |
25 | GK | SCO | Jack Ruddy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
36 | MF | SCO | Mark Gallagher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rank | Pos. | Player | Premiership | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ST | Ross Stewart | 7 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
ST | Billy Mckay | 7 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
3 | ST | Brian Graham | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
4 | MF | Blair Spittal | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
5 | MF | Joe Chalmers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
6 | MF | Iain Vigurs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
MF | Josh Mullin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
7 | DF | Liam Fontaine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
DF | Marcus Fraser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
FW | Lee Erwin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
MF | Harry Paton | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals | 29 | 0 | 14 | 43 | ||
Last updated: 4 March 2020 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG | Qualification or relegation [a] |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8 | Kilmarnock | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 31 | 41 | −10 | 33 | 1.10 | |
9 | St Mirren | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 24 | 41 | −17 | 29 | 0.97 | |
10 | Ross County | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 29 | 60 | −31 | 29 | 0.97 | |
11 | Hamilton Academical | 30 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 30 | 50 | −20 | 27 | 0.90 | |
12 | Heart of Midlothian (R) | 30 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 31 | 52 | −21 | 23 | 0.77 | Relegation to the Championship |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ROS | FOR | MON | STJ | BRE | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ross County | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | +10 | 12 | Qualification for the Second Round | — | 2β0 | 4β1 | β | β | |
2 | Forfar Athletic | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 9 | β | — | β | 2β1 | 3β0 | ||
3 | Montrose | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 5 | β | 1β4 | — | 1β0 | β | ||
4 | St Johnstone | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 3 | 1β2 | β | β | — | 4β0 | ||
5 | Brechin City | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 12 | −11 | 1 | 0β4 | β | 1β1p | β | — |