Ross County draws 0-0 with Kilmarnock on Saturday

DINGWALL. Ross County and Kilmarnock played out a goalless draw.

Ross County draws 0-0 with Kilmarnock on Saturday

DINGWALL. Ross County and Kilmarnock didn’t manage to score any goal on Saturday..

The match was played at the Global Energy Stadium stadium in Dingwall on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Colin Steven with the support of Calum Spence and Douglas Ross. The 4th official was Ross Hardie. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was quite cold at 4.96 degrees Celsius or 40.93 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 72%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 53 Ball Possession 47
Shots
  • 15 Total 13
  • 5 On Target 1
  • 4 Off Target 5
  • 6 Shots blocked 7
  • 101 Attack 125
  • 64 Dangerous attack 55
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 9 Corners 5
  • 2 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 10 Total 9
  • 1 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Ross County was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. Kilmarnock that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Ross County was putting more pressure with 64 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 5 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough Ross County to win the match​.

Ross County shot 15 times, 5 on target, 4 off target. Talking about the opposition, Kilmarnock shot 13 times, 1 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Ross County received 1 yellow card (Scott Allardice). Talking about the opposition, Kilmarnock didn’t receive any yellow card.

Match Timeline

Scott Allardice- Yellow
28'
70'
Kyle Vassell - sub ->Rory McKenzie
Jordan White- sub ->Josh Sims
76'
Alex Samuel- sub ->Connor Randall
83'
87'
90'
90'
Corrie Ndaba- sub ->Matty Kennedy

Standings

After this match, Ross County will have 11 points like St. Johnstone to hold in the 10th place. Talking about the opposition, Kilmarnock will have 17 points like Dundee to sit in the 6th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premiership, Ross County will host Rangers on the 13th of April with a 16-0 head to head in favor of Rangers (4 draws).

Kilmarnock will play away agasint St. Johnstone on the 13th of April with a 19-15 head to head in favor of St. Johnstone (8 draws).

Ross County – Formation

Ross County
G
Ross Laidlaw 1.Scotland
7.0
D
Jack Baldwin 5.England
7.1
D
William Nightingale 35.England
7.7
D
Ryan Leak 42.Wales
8.1
M
Connor Randall 2.England
7.3
83'
M
Ben Purrington  3.England
7.0
M
James Brown 4.Republic of Ireland
7.3
M
Scott Allardice 6.Scotland
7.0
28'
M
Yan Dhanda 10.England
7.9
90'
F
Josh Sims 11.England
6.4
76'
F
Simon Murray 15.Scotland
7.1
Substitutes
G
Ross Munro 21.Scotland
D
George Harmon 16.England
D
Dylan Smith 30.Scotland
D
Josh Reid 43.Scotland
M
K. Turner 7.Scotland
90'
M
Max Sheaf 12.England
M
Victor Loturi 14.Canada
F
Alex Samuel 25.Wales
6.8
83'
F
Jordan White 26.Scotland
6.8
76'

Ross County started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

The manager Derek Adams decided to play with the following team: Ross Laidlaw (7.0), William Nightingale (7.7), Jack Baldwin (7.1), Ryan Leak (8.1), James Brown (7.3), Scott Allardice (7.0), Connor Randall (7.3), Ben Purrington (7.0), Yan Dhanda (7.9), Simon Murray (7.1) and Josh Sims (6.4).

The home team had on the bench: Kyle Turner, Max Sheaf, Victor Loturi, George Harmon, Ross Munro, Alex Samuel (6.8), Jordan White (6.8), Dylan Smith and Josh Reid.

Substitutions

Ross County made 3 changes: Connor Randall for Alex Samuel (83′), Yan Dhanda for Kyle Turner (90′) and Josh Sims for Jordan White (76′).

Player of the match: Ryan Leak​

The most impressive player for Ross County was Ryan Leak.

His rating is (8.1) with 39 passes (88% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 9 duels out of 15.

Kilmarnock – Formation

Kilmarnock
G
Will Dennis 1.England
7.5
D
Joe Wright 4.Wales
8.1
D
Lewis Mayo 5.Scotland
7.3
D
Robbie Deas 6.Scotland
7.0
D
Stuart Findlay 17.Scotland
8.5
M
Rory McKenzie 7.Scotland
7.0
70'
M
Matty Kennedy 10.Scotland
7.0
90'
M
Danny Armstrong 11.Scotland
7.3
M
D. Watson 12.Scotland
7.0
M
Liam Donnelly 22.Northern Ireland
7.0
F
Marley Watkins 23.Wales
6.8
87'
Substitutes
G
K. O'Hara 20.Republic of Ireland
D
Corrie Ndaba 3.Republic of Ireland
90'
D
Jack Sanders 14.England
M
Fraser Murray 15.Scotland
M
S. Warnock 25.Scotland
M
Liam Polworth 31.Scotland
F
Kyle Vassell  9.Northern Ireland
6.6
70'
F
Andy Dallas 21.Scotland
87'
F
Aaron Brown 29.Scotland

Kilmarnock started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

Derek McInnes played with: Will Dennis (7.5), Lewis Mayo (7.3), Joe Wright (8.1), Stuart Findlay (8.5), Robbie Deas (7.0), Liam Donnelly (7.0), Danny Armstrong (7.3), David Watson (7.0), Rory McKenzie (7.0), Matty Kennedy (7.0) and Marley Watkins (6.8).

They had on the bench: Corrie Ndaba, Kyle Vassell (6.6), Jack Sanders, Fraser Murray, Kieran O’Hara, Andrew Dallas, Steven Warnock, Aaron Brown and Liam Polworth.

Substitutions

Kilmarnock made 3 changes: Rory McKenzie for Kyle Vassell (70′), Matty Kennedy for Corrie Ndaba (90′) and Marley Watkins for Andrew Dallas (87′).

Player of the match: Stuart Findlay​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Kilmarnock was Stuart Findlay.

His rating is (8.5) with 39 passes (73% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 3 duels out of 7.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Premiership.​