Celtic 4-2 Ross County
Premiership · 1st Phase - 1
Model accuracy
Match stats
Standouts: M. O'Riley 9.0 · K. Furuhashi 9.0 · R. Laidlaw 8.2
Match analysis
5 sections14:50Celtic beat Ross County 4-2 in the Premiership on 5 August 2023.
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Result and story of the match
It was 3-0 at half-time. Celtic scored first, in the 17th minute.
Goals and key moments
Goals: 17' D. Turnbull (penalty) → 1-0; 26' K. Furuhashi, assisted by L. Abada → 2-0; 42' D. Turnbull, assisted by M. O'Riley → 3-0; 60' J. White, assisted by Y. Dhanda → 3-1; 73' M. O'Riley, assisted by K. Furuhashi → 4-1; 90+5' J. Brown, assisted by D. Smith → 4-2.
Yellow cards: Celtic 0, Ross County 4.
Statistical comparison
Shots 18-7 (12-2 on target); possession 75%-25%; corners 4-8; pass accuracy 91%-67%.
Goals by half: 3-0 in the first, 1-2 in the second.
Standout players
M. O'Riley was Celtic's highest-rated player at 9.0 in 84 minutes: 1 goal, 1 assist, 3 shots on target, 3 key passes, 2 tackles, won 4 of 10 duels.
R. Laidlaw was Ross County's highest-rated player at 8.2 in 90 minutes: 8 saves.
How the model did
There was no model estimate locked before kick-off for this match, so it is not part of the track record.
Statistical model estimate; for information and entertainment only.
Match summary
Celtic beat Ross County 4-2 in the Premiership on 5 August 2023. Goals: D. Turnbull 17' (pen), K. Furuhashi 26', D. Turnbull 42', J. White 60', M. O'Riley 73', J. Brown 90+5'. Match stats: possession Celtic 75%, Ross County 25%; shots on target 12-2.
Updated: · Sources: Methodology
Points are only for rankings and badges; they have no other value.The model's score is now the “predicted score”: a pick that agrees with the match outcome and follows the real score distribution over a season (previously the single most likely score). Past points are unchanged.