Celtic 4-0 Ross County: result and report

Premiership · Saturday 22 December 2012

Result

Celtic 4-0 Ross County

Premiership · Saturday 22 December 2012, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Celtic 4-0 Ross County: match report

Celtic beat Ross County 4-0 in the Premiership on Saturday 22 December 2012. The half-time score was 0-0.

Scott Brown opened the scoring in the 46th minute. Celtic's goals came from Scott Brown (46'), Gary Hooper (53'), Gary Hooper (64') and James Forrest (70'). Ross County did not score.

Discipline: Celtic received 1 yellow card; Ross County received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Celtic were 1st on 34 points from 17 and Ross County 11th on 18 points from 18. Celtic went on to finish that season 1st with 80 points, and Ross County 5th with 51.

Celtic lined up in a 4-4-2 and Ross County in a 4-5-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Celtic wins, 1 draw and 0 for Ross County.

Going into the match Celtic's last five read W-W-W-L-W and Ross County's D-L-D-L-D.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 46'Goal · Scott BrownCeltic · 1-0
  • 53'Goal · Gary HooperCeltic · 2-0
  • 61'Yellow card · Stuart KettlewellRoss County
  • 64'Goal · Gary HooperCeltic · 3-0
  • 66'Yellow card · Richard BrittainRoss County
  • 69'Yellow card · Grant MunroRoss County
  • 70'Goal · James ForrestCeltic · 4-0
  • 72'Yellow card · Kelvin WilsonCeltic

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Celtic 0, draws 1, Ross County 0.

Team news

Celtic line-up (4-4-2)

Fraser Forster, Emilio Arturo Izaguirre Girón, Efe Eric Ambrose, Kelvin Wilson, Charlie Mulgrew, Scott Brown, Beram Kayal, Victor Wanyama, Georgios Samaras, Lassad Nouioui, Gary Hooper

Ross County line-up (4-5-1)

Mark Brown, Marc Fitzpatrick, Grant Munro, Scott Boyd, Alex Cooper, Mihael Kovacevic, Richard Brittain, Iain Vigurs, Rocco Quinn, Colin McMenamin, Stuart Kettlewell