In this week 7 match, on Sat Sep 10th, Ross County plays host to Motherwell in a clash of the Premiership. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 16 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. 10th placed Ross County is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Aberdeen. Luis Lopes struck first for Aberdeen in the 88th minute on a feed from Jonny Hayes, then William Akio tied it up for Ross County in the 5th minute of the second half’s stoppage time earning them at least the one point. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches, while motherwell sits at 5th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Dundee United. Neither Motherwell nor Dundee United could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 20 and 11 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. Motherwell is looking for direction having 3 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 2 wins apiece.
Motherwell’s most prolific scorer has been Kevin van Veen. The Dutch attacker has netted 3 goals over the last 5 matches. Alex Iacovitti and Owura Edwards are the top scorers for Ross County in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.