Prediction 1
Celtic/Celtic
13/25
Prediction 2
3-0 to Celtic
17/3
Prediction 3
Under 3.5 total goals
11/14
Ross County and Celtic will meet in the upcoming round of the Scottish Premiership on Saturday, 11 January.
Will we see the guests notch a win as expected or can the hosts surprise us all? Read our Ross County vs Celtic prediction and preview to find that out and more.
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Ross County vs Celtic prediction: A confident win for the champions
Key Stats
- Celtic have won 18 of their 21 matches in the league this season.
- Ross County have gone under 3.5 total goals in 82% of their home matches in the league this season.
- Celtic have gone under 3.5 total goals in 80% of their away games in the Premiership so far.
Correct score prediction: Ross County 0-3 Celtic
Celtic have been dominant again this season in the Premiership and we expect to see the same on Saturday, with the guests beating Ross County by multiple goals.
Pre-game odds and win probability: Celtic the clear favourites
- HOME: 13/1 – 7.10%
- DRAW: 6/1 – 14.30%
- AWAY: 3/17 – 85.00%
*Odds from 7Bet, subject to change
It's pretty obvious from these Ross County vs Celtic odds that the bookies see the guests as the expected winners, which is hardly surprising given the difference in quality between these teams.
Furthermore, Celtic are the league leaders at the moment and 31 points ahead of Ross County in the standings. That being said, Ross County are in good form and undefeated in their last four matches, three of which they've won.
In any case, if you liked our predictions for this game, remember to also check out our latest betting tips for today.
Most recent H2Hs: Celtic dominating the matchup
Celtic have beaten Ross County 13 times in a row, so they've clearly been the better team in recent years. The situation is hardly any different if we look at the overall H2H record as well: 34-6-5 in favour of Celtic.
Scotland Premiership 30/11/24
Celtic
Ross County
Scotland Premiership 06/10/24
Ross County
Celtic
Scotland Premiership 27/01/24
Celtic
Ross County
Scotland Premiership 04/11/23
Ross County
Celtic
Scotland Premiership 05/08/23
Celtic
Ross County
Ross County preview: Can they cause a huge upset?
After four losses in a row in December, Ross County have found their best form just before the end of last year and they've gone on a tear with three wins and one draw in the last couple of weeks. Thanks to this, Ross County now have 25 points from 22 games, which puts them 10 points ahead of St Johnstone, the last team in the standings.
When it comes to team news, remains the only player on Ross County's injury list ahead of this match.
Predicted lineup: Laidlaw (GK), Wright, Efete, Leak, Brown, Randall, Nisbet, Reid, Chilvers, White & Hale
Scotland Premiership 10/05/25
L
St Johnstone
2
Ross County
1
Scotland Premiership 03/05/25
L
Hearts
3
Ross County
1
Scotland Premiership 26/04/25
L
Kilmarnock
2
Ross County
0
Scotland Premiership 12/04/25
L
St Mirren
3
Ross County
2
Scotland Premiership 05/04/25
L
Aberdeen
1
Ross County
0
Celtic preview: On course to defend their title
The reigning champions of Scotland are as dominant as ever this season in their domestic championship since they've won 18 of 21 games they've played in the league. Celtic have also done well in Europe and have already won League Cup as well, so it's hard to poke any holes in their season so far.
Meanwhile, Odin Thiago Holm and James Forrest are currently sidelined with injuries.
Predicted lineup: Schmeichel (GK), Johnston, Trusty, Carter-Vickers, Valle, Bernardo, McGregor, Hatate, Kuhn, Furuhashi & Maeda
Scotland Premiership 10/05/25
W
Hibernian
1
Celtic
3
Scotland Premiership 04/05/25
D
Rangers
1
Celtic
1
Scotland Premiership 26/04/25
W
Dundee Utd
0
Celtic
5
Scotland FA Cup 20/04/25
W
St Johnstone
0
Celtic
5
Scotland Premiership 12/04/25
W
Kilmarnock
1
Celtic
5
Player to watch: Kyogo Furuhashi
With eight goals in the league this season, the Japanese forward has been in good form in the Premiership and he's the team's second-best scorer in the league behind Nicolas-Gerrit Kuhn, who has one goal more than Furuhashi.