Match details. League 1, Regular Season - 7. Kick-off is Tue 27 Oct, 20:45 Lagos time. It is played at Global Energy Stadium, Dingwall.
What's at stake. Ross County FC are 1st on 31 points after 11 games, level on points with Hamilton Academical. Hamilton Academical FC are 2nd on 31 points after 11 games, level on points with Ross County, 12 points clear of Montrose. A win would take them above Ross County.
Form. Ross County FC have won nine, drawn none and lost one of their last ten, 2.7 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W W W W W. Hamilton Academical FC have won ten, drawn none and lost none of their last ten, 3.0 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W W W W W.
The numbers. Ross County FC score 5.3 and concede 0.8 a game in their last six at home, with three clean sheets. Ross County FC average 0.6 corners and 0.3 cards a game. Hamilton Academical FC score 2.4 and concede 0.2 a game in their last five away, with four clean sheets. Hamilton Academical FC average 1.4 corners and 0.7 cards a game.
Head to head. In the last eight meetings Ross County FC have won five, drawn one and lost two. Five of the eight went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in four. In the last four, Ross County FC won three and Hamilton Academical FC won one. The last time they met, on 23 Jul 2024, it finished Ross County FC 2-1 Hamilton Academical FC.
The case against. Hamilton Academical FC's record still gives them 42% to win.
The read. Ross County FC to win. An open game. Their goals for and against make Ross County FC the likelier winners; Ross County FC are the stronger side on form and the table; both teams' records favour Ross County FC; the meetings favour Ross County FC. Their goals for and against point to an open game. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 79%. Five of the last eight meetings went over 2.5.
The bets. Best bet: Over 1.5 Goals at 1.19, 84% on the records (Ross County FC: over 1.5 goals in 6 of 6; Hamilton Academical FC: over 1.5 goals in 5 of 6). Backup: Ross County FC or Over 2.5 Goals at 1.23. It often rescues the bet, but it is no guarantee. Leave: Under 4.5 Goals (Ross County FC are a clear winner, no Unders); Hamilton Academical FC Under 1.5 goals (Hamilton Academical FC's own games don't back it (1 of 6)); Ross County FC Over 1.5 goals (Hamilton Academical FC's own games don't back it (0 of 6)). Predicted score: Ross County FC 2-1 Hamilton Academical FC (10% chance).
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (the call and an open game).