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Two or Less Goals Predicted in this Clash

We have forecasted a low goal tally when Ross County tackle Hearts. On this basis, we’ll secure a juicy price of 1.73 for Under 2.5 when it comes to betting on the Total Goals market.

Hearts Beat Ross County in Pair’s Last Meeting

Ross County have suffered defeat in their last five games. Most recently, a 2-0 scoreline occurred on the road at Rugby Park against Kilmarnock. The Staggies had most of the ball enjoying 58% possession and one shot on target.

Hearts were beaten 1-0 in their previous game, being turned over at home to Dundee FC at Tynecastle Park. Liam Fox's team had an impressive 74% of possession and recorded four shots on goal.

Hearts are unbeaten in the past three games against Ross County. In their last encounter, Hearts banked a 2-0 home win at Tynecastle Park. The past 10 meetings between these sides have resulted in five Hearts victories and one Ross County win. There have also been four draws.

Ross County – Last 10 League Games

3 wins and 7 losses, averaging 0.9 goals from 6.2 attempts and 3.7 shots on goal. Ross County have had 42.8% possession and 5.2 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.5 goals from 10.2 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal, while earning 6.5 corners.

Top goalscorer Ronan Hale has found the net 3 times, Kieran Phillips 2, with Jordan White and two other players on 1. The top assist makers are Zac Ashworth, Kacper Lopata and George Harmon, all of whom have 1 on the board.

Hearts – Last 10 League Games

Hearts have 4 victories, 5 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 1.5 goals from 5.3 shots on goal and 10.0 attempts. There’s been an average of 52.6% possession, 5.7 corners awarded and 4.3 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.2 goals from 3.0 shots on goal and 6.3 attempts.

Elton Kabangu is top of the team’s scoring charts with 5, while Jorge Grant and Kenneth Vargas have 2. Lawrence Shankland has had 3 assists in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Ross County confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Jordan Amissah (GK), Akil Wright, Jonathan Tomkinson, George Harmon, James Brown, Connor Randall, Nohan Kenneh, Zac Ashworth, Alex Samuel, Ronan Hale, Jordan White.

Hearts confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Craig Gordon (GK), Adam Forrester, Frankie Kent, Craig Halkett, James Penrice, Beni Baningime, Blair Spittal, Kenneth Vargas, Jorge Grant, Alan Forrest, Lawrence Shankland.

Expert Premiership Analysis

Our football experts study the form, while injuries and suspensions can also affect the potential outcome. Before coming up with a verdict, we combine this data with the latest stats.

Key Ross County vs Hearts league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Ross County games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Ross County games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 Ross County games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Hearts games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 Hearts games.

Ross County vs Hearts Prediction

The two teams aren’t expected to deliver on the goals front and that means we will bet Under 2.5. This Premiership pick could be a sensible play and that’s particularly the case on the basis that odds of 1.73 are available.

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Under 2.5 Probability

According to the odds, there’s a 57.9% likelihood of our pick winning. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 60-65%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

Ross County Ross County logo 1 - 1 Hearts logo Hearts

When it comes to the correct score, we’re going to take a chance on a 1-1 outcome. We’ll go for the 6.10 that this happens and hopefully we’ll get a good run for our money.

Player Props

Top Pick: Kieran Phillips to Score 4.30 bet365 logo

Kieran Phillips (Ross County) has managed two goals in his past five Scottish Premiership matches on home soil. There are odds of 4.30 available for this Anytime Goalscorer wager and we think this is a value proposition for the player to find the net.

Latest Kieran Phillips Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Hearts Under 6.5 Corners 1.67 bet365 logo

In their past four away games, Hearts have not covered the 6.5 corners line, while the previous three Ross County matches have involved them conceding under 6.5 corners. When it comes to Team Corners, we’re expecting Hearts to fall short and you can get odds of 1.67.

League Games

League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Ross County Logo Ross County
Total
11.70 5.20 6.50
Home
12.50 6.80 5.70
Away
12.90 5.50 7.40
Hearts Logo Hearts
Total
10.00 5.70 4.30
Home
10.90 6.70 4.20
Away
9.70 4.70 5.00

Latest Corner Odds

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Ross County vs Hearts Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Under 2.5 1.73
Asian Handicap Ross County +0.5 1.93
Team Corners Hearts Under 6.5 1.67

Our bet builder is packed with these picks: two or less goals to be registered, Ross County on the Asian Handicap at 0.5 and Hearts Under 6.5 corners.

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Ross County vs Hearts Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Bookies Think Hearts Most Likely to Win

With the bookies giving them a 53% probability of winning, Hearts might become a popular accumulator pick at their current betting odds. That is reflected in their 1.90 price of winning this Scottish Premiership clash. Ross County are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at 4.10.

The Total Goals market is popular and Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds right now.

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Elton Kabangu Favourite to Find the Net First

There is 3.15 available that Elton Kabangu finds the net anytime. If you’re interested in the favourite to score the first goal, then you are able to secure 5.40.

Player Goals

Elton Kabangu (Hearts)
First
5.40
Anytime
3.15
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Lawrence Shankland (Hearts)
First
5.80
Anytime
3.45
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James Wilson (Hearts)
First
6.75
Anytime
3.95
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Musa Drammeh (Hearts)
First
7.00
Anytime
4.30
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Team Stats

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Full-Time Result

  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

  • 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Corners

Corners

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

You’ve found the right place for Ross County vs Hearts team news, with all the latest information available including lineups and injuries so you’re fully informed.

The Premiership squads highlight the star players operating for every team in the division.

Ross County vs Hearts Lineups

Ross County Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Hearts Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Ross County Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

18 Jordan Amissah
4 Akil Wright 12 Jonathan Tomkinson 16 George Harmon 2 James Brown
8 Connor Randall 42 Nohan Kenneh 15 Zac Ashworth 25 Alex Samuel
9 Ronan Hale 26 Jordan White
1 Craig Gordon
35 Adam Forrester 2 Frankie Kent 4 Craig Halkett 29 James Penrice
6 Beni Baningime 16 Blair Spittal
77 Kenneth Vargas 7 Jorge Grant 17 Alan Forrest
9 Lawrence Shankland

Hearts Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Ross County Substitutes

  • 1Ross Laidlaw
  • 11Kieran Phillips
  • 14Jack Grieves
  • 19Elijah Campbell
  • 20Kacper Lopata
  • 23Joshua Nisbet
  • 24Michee Efete
  • 30Dylan Smith
  • 34George Robesten

Hearts Substitutes

  • 3Stephen Kingsley
  • 8Calem Nieuwenhof
  • 10Barrie McKay
  • 12Ryan Fulton
  • 15Michael Steinwender
  • 19Elton Kabangu
  • 20Yan Dhanda
  • 21James Wilson
  • 27Sander Erik Kartum

Previous Ross County Lineups

26 Apr Scottish Premiership
Kilmarnock 2-0 Ross County
12 Apr Scottish Premiership
St Mirren 3-2 Ross County
05 Apr Scottish Premiership
Ross County 0-1 Aberdeen
30 Mar Scottish Premiership
Ross County 0-1 Dundee United
15 Mar Scottish Premiership
Hearts 2-0 Ross County
01 Mar Scottish Premiership
Ross County 1-0 Kilmarnock

Previous Hearts Lineups

26 Apr Scottish Premiership
Hearts 0-1 Dundee FC
19 Apr Scottish Cup
Hearts 1-2 Aberdeen
12 Apr Scottish Premiership
Motherwell 0-0 Hearts
06 Apr Scottish Premiership
Hearts 0-1 Dundee United
29 Mar Scottish Premiership
Celtic 3-0 Hearts
15 Mar Scottish Premiership
Hearts 2-0 Ross County

Injuries & Suspensions

Ross County Injury Table

Type Name Info
Ryan Leak Other
Noah Chilvers Cruciate ligame

Hearts Injury Table

Type Name Info
James Wilson Red card (direc
Aidan Denholm Hamstring

Scotland FlagPremiership Table

2025/2026 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Aberdeen 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Celtic 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Dundee FC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Dundee United 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Falkirk 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Hearts 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Hibernian 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Kilmarnock 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Livingston 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Motherwell 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Rangers 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 St Mirren 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Aberdeen 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Celtic 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Dundee FC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Dundee United 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Falkirk 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Hearts 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Hibernian 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Kilmarnock 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Livingston 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Motherwell 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Rangers 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 St Mirren 0 0 0 0 0:0 0