History of the Celtic v Ross County fixture
Celtic play host to Ross County at Parkhead on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Bhoys won the only previous game contested between the two.
The only previous meeting between Celtic and Ross County at Parkhead was back in January 2004, over five years ago, with Celtic running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Scottish F.A. Cup match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 18 Aug | Ross County | 1 - 1 | Celtic | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Wed 21 Sep | Ross County | 0 - 2 | Celtic | Scottish League Cup |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 10 Apr | Celtic | 0 - 2 | Ross County | Scottish F.A. Cup |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 10 Jan | Celtic | 2-0 | Ross County | Scottish F.A. Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Celtic have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Bhoys in those games, with 5 conceded.
The away form of Ross County is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the County have hit 7 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Celtic are leading the way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, with their 17 games giving them a return of 34 points.
Ross County are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 18 points from 18 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 16 |
| Ross County | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 3 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
With the Bhoys being in decent shape at home at the moment, we am pleased to predict that this match should result in nothing other than a comfortable home win. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Celtic | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Won their latest 4 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Ross County | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 8 away matches. No win in the 8 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here