Premiership: Motherwell conquers Ross County 5-0 with 3 goals from K. van
DINGWALL. Motherwell had an adventurous win over Ross County. The hero of the match was who scored in the 26th, 51st and 89th minute.

DINGWALL. Motherwell had an adventurous win over Ross County. The hero of the match was who scored in the 26th, 51st and 89th minute.
The match was played at the Global Energy Stadium stadium in Dingwall on Tuesday and it started at 7:45 pm local time. The referee was Chris Graham with the help of Craig Ferguson and Graham McNeillie. The 4th official was Ross Hardie. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 9.6 degrees Celsius or 49.26 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 89%.
Match Statistics
There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Ross County was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Motherwell that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.
Ross County was more aggressive with 48 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 1 were on target. Nevertheless, Motherwell found a way to find the solution to win this match.
Ross County shot 9 times, 1 on target, 8 off target. On the opposite side, Motherwell shot 11 times, 6 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Ross County received 3 yellow cards (J. White, R. Callachan and J. Hiwula). On the other side, Motherwell received 2 yellow cards (L. Kelly and P. McGinn).
After this encounter, Ross County will stay with 5 points to stay in the 10th place. On the opposite side, Motherwell will have 10 points like St. Johnstone to stay in the 9th place.
Match Events
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12'12'
J. White
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25'25'
R. Callachan
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26'26'
K. van Veen (Penalty)
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28'28'
L. Kelly
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32'32'
P. McGinn
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46'46'
J. Hiwula
B. Paton
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46'46'
D. Samuel
J. White
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49'49'
C. Slattery
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51'51'
K. van Veen
J. Efford
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58'58'
D. Cancola
R. Callachan
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58'58'
W. Akio
J. Sims
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59'59'
J. Efford
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60'60'
S. O\'Donnell
P. McGinn
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62'62'
J. Hiwula
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70'70'
L. Moult
C. Shields
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70'70'
S. McKinstry
J. Efford
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71'71'
R. Tierney
B. Spittal
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77'77'
K. Olaigbe
O. Edwards
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79'79'
D. Cornelius
C. Slattery
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89'89'
K. van Veen
Next match
In the upcoming Premiership match, Ross County will play away against Livingston on the 8th of October with a 5-1 head to head in favor of Livingston (3 draws).
Motherwell will play away against Hibernian on the 8th of October with a 19-15 head to head record in favor of Hibernian (10 draws).
Ross County: Formation and Lineups
Ross County adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Malky Mackay chose to play with the following team: Ross Laidlaw , Callum Johnson , Jack Baldwin , Alex Iacovitti , Ben Purrington , Ben Paton , Jordan Tillson , Josh Sims , Ross Callachan , Owura Edwards and Jordan White .
Substitutes
Ross County made 5 changes: B. Paton for J. Hiwula (46′), J. White for D. Samuel (46′), R. Callachan for D. Cancola (58′), J. Sims for W. Akio (58′) and O. Edwards for K. Olaigbe (77′).
Top player: Jack Baldwin
Probably the most impressive player in Ross County was Jack Baldwin.
His rating is
with 52 passes (50% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 14 duels out of 15. He performed 4 crosses.Motherwell: Formation and Lineups
Also Motherwell adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
On the opposite side, Steven Hammell played with: Liam Kelly , Paul McGinn , Sondre Solholm Johansen , Ricki Lamie , Matt Penney , Callum Slattery , Sean Goss , Joseph Efford , Blair Spittal , Connor Shields and Kevin van Veen .
Substitutes
Motherwell made 5 changes: P. McGinn for S. O’Donnell (60′), C. Shields for L. Moult (70′), J. Efford for S. McKinstry (70′), B. Spittal for R. Tierney (71′) and C. Slattery for D. Cornelius (79′).
Top player: Kevin van Veen
Probably the most impressive player in Motherwell was Kevin van Veen.
His rating is
with 3 goals, 12 passes (25% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 13. He performed 1 cross.