Hearts vs Ross County – Predictions and Free Bets
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Last Updated: April 22, 2023
The Premiership game at Tynecastle Park on Saturday will see visitors Ross County facing home side Hearts.
Hearts vs Ross County Stats
- Hearts have lost the last 6 matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Hearts have lost 4 of the last 5 matches without scoring a goal
- Hearts have lost the last 6 matches in a row
- In 11 of the last 13 Hearts matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Hearts have lost 4 of the last 5 matches while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- In 17 of the last 19 Ross County matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 15 of the last 17 Ross County away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Ross County have lost 6 of the last 8 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Ross County have not won 8 of the last 9 away matches
- Ross County have lost 6 of the last 8 matches
Hearts vs Ross County Squad lists
Hearts Squad
The 42-year-old coach of the home team, Robbie Neilson, will select the lineup against Ross County from this squad:
- Forrest, Cochrane, Halliday, McKay, Baningime, McLuckie, Devlin, Gordon, Halkett, Pollock, Kuol, Mackay-Steven, Ferguson, Hill, Grant, Ginnelly, Rowles, Shankland, Neilson, Boyce, Smith, Atkinson, Kiomourtzoglou, Haring, Snodgrass, Stewart, Humphrys, Kingsley, Sibbick, Oda, Clark.
Ross County Squad
Here is the full squad of the away team. The 51 year-old Ross County manager Mackay will select his starting XI from these players:
- Alex Iacovitti, Alex Samuel, Andrew MacLeod, Ben Paton, Ben Purrington, Connor Randall, David Cancola, Dominic Samuel, Dylan Smith, Eamonn Brophy, George Harmon, George Robesten, Gwion Edwards, Harry Paton, Jack Baldwin, Jamie Williamson, Jordan Tillson, Jordan White, Jordy Hiwula-Mayifuila, Josh Sims, Josh Stones, Keith Watson, Nohan Kenneh, Owura Edwards, Ross Callachan, Ross Laidlaw, Ross Munro, Simon Murray, Viktor Loturi, Yan Dhanda, Zach MacPhee.
Hearts vs Ross County Lineups
Hearts vs Ross County Preview
In their last three matches, Hearts lost 2-1 against Kilmarnock, 0-2 against St. Mirren and 1-0 against Hibernian. Hearts won four of their past six matches on home soil in the Premiership, where they also lost twice but drew none. They scored 11 goals and conceded six times.
It is all or nothing with Ross County, who only triumphed once in their previous three outings. They were defeated 0-2 against Celtic, before beating St. Johnstone 0-2. Unable to build on that, they lost 0-1 against Aberdeen. Ross County managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Premiership. On top of winning once they also drew two as well as losing three, while scoring six time and letting in five. Ross County are among the 3 worst away teams in the Premiership, with a gloomy 12 points collected on their travels. They managed to score ten times, while also conceding 19.
Hearts vs Ross County H2H
Hearts are without defeat in their 11 most recent matches against Ross County. Hearts had a good reading on Ross County in their last two meetings, which they won by 2-1 and 2-1, respectively. Hearts enter the match against Ross County with a 3-7-0 record in their previous ten encounters. A win rate of 30%, which is perhaps worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.
Current Premiership standings
Ranked as number 4 in the Premiership standings, Hearts, have so far collected 45 points this season, while Ross County collected 27 points. This puts them up as number 12 after 32 rounds.
Full Time Betting
Hearts claimed a modest six wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in one of the games, whilst losing three. Ross County won two of their last 10 games away, drew three and lost five of the games in this run. You can’t necessarily trust Hearts to get the first goal of the match when playing at Tynecastle Park. They managed to score the opener five times in 10 games on home soil. Ross County got the first goal of the game in three of their last 10 away games.
Both Teams to Score
Hearts had a good reading on Ross County in their last two meetings, which they won by 2-1 and 2-1, respectively. Both teams scored six times in the previous ten matches between home side Hearts and Ross County. Best priced odds on BTTS with the bookies are at 1.70. In six of the previous ten matches between Hearts and Ross County both teams scored.
Over/Under Tips
Under 2.5 goals happened four times in the last ten encounters between these two rivals. Hearts managed an average of one goal, with Ross County averaging 0.7 goals in these. Both teams not to score was a winning bet four times in this run of matches. Hearts performed an average of one goal a game in their previous ten matches in which over 2.5 goals came out six times. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Ross County, who managed to score 1.2 times in those matches.