Both Ross County and Dundee United are looking for their first win of the season when they face off on Saturday.
On the opening round of the campaign a week ago, County drew 0-0 away at Motherwell, while Dundee United drew 2-2 with Dundee in an entertaining derby.
Ross County current form
County were flawless in the League Cup, winning all four games against Stranraer, Raith Rovers, Hamilton Accies and Stirling Albion.
In league action, they earned a point against Motherwell at Fir Park.
Dundee Utd current form
United featured in the League Cup too and in the group stage recorded wins versus Stenhousemuir, Ayr and Buckie Thistle, though they did lose their opening match 2-0 versus Falkirk.
Last week, they drew 2-2 with Dundee at Tannadice with Kristijan Trapanovski and Miller Thomson grabbing the goals.
Ross County vs Dundee Utd Team News
Ross County will likely be without Rickie Lamie and Max Sheaf, both of whom are expected to be out until the end of August.
There are two injury concerns for United and they concern Ryan Strain, who had to be withdrawn against Stenhousemuir due to a hamstring strain and Ross Docherty who has a calf strain.
Scoreline Prediction
Early-season predictions are difficult but this one could be a draw as we see a side who narrowly avoided relegation versus a side who got promoted.
Ross County 1-1 Dundee Utd
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FAQs
What was the score the last time Ross County played Dundee Utd? In May of 2023, Ross County defeated Dundee United 3-1 at Tannadice in the Scottish Premiership.
What time does the match kick-off? The game commences at 1500 GMT.
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Publish date : 2024-08-10 07:00:00
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