In this 31st week match, on Sat Mar 19th, Celtic will play host to Ross County in a clash of the Premiership. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 10 degrees, which is great football weather. Celtic is fresh off their 3-1 win against Livingston. Daizen Maeda scored the first goal for Celtic in the 17th minute, then Nicky Devlin added another on an own goal in the 46th minute. Celtic is on a hot streak lately, having won 9 of their last 10, while 6th placed Ross County is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against St. Mirren. Joseph Hungbo struck first for Ross County in the 49th minute from the penalty spot, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, St. Mirren couldn’t muster any offence and Ross County ran away with the shutout win. Ross County should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 18 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, Celtic won by a score of 2 to 1. Abada struck first for Celtic in the 21st minute on a feed from Liam Scales, then in the 57th minute, Blair Spittal sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Jack Baldwin.
Joseph Hungbo has been the most prolific scorer on Ross County in the last five matches with 3 goals. Celtic’s top weapon lately has been Giorgos Giakoumakis, who has three goals in the last 5 matches.