On Jan 2nd, Aberdeen and Ross County will play a match in Aberdeen in a clash of the Premiership. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 1 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. 4th placed Aberdeen is fresh off their 1-2 loss against Kilmarnock. Scott Robinson struck first for Kilmarnock in the 31st minute, then Joe Wright added another in the 42nd minute on a feed from Ash Taylor. Aberdeen is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 12th placed Ross County, recorded a 0-3 loss against Dundee United. Connor Randall scored the first goal for Dundee United on an own goal in the 9th minute, then Charlie Mulgrew added another in the 70th minute on a feed from Dylan Levitt In the end, Ross County was frustrated by Dundee United’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Dundee United ended the match with the shutout victory. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches.
On the 3rd of September, Ross County hosted Aberdeen at the Global Energy Stadium in their last match together. Ross County and Aberdeen battled to a 1-1 draw. Luis Lopes scored the first goal for Aberdeen in the 88th minute, then William Akio tied it up for Ross County in the 5th minute of the second half’s stoppage time earning Ross County at least a draw.
Alex Iacovitti and George Harmon are the top scorers for Ross County in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.. Matthew Kennedy has been the most prolific scorer on Aberdeen in his last 5 matches with 2 goals.