Ross County 1-2 Motherwell: result and report

Premiership · Wednesday 27 January 2021

Result

Ross County 1-2 Motherwell

Premiership · Wednesday 27 January 2021, 18:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Ross County 1-2 Motherwell: match report

Ross County were beaten by Motherwell 1-2 in the Premiership on Wednesday 27 January 2021. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Oli Shaw opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Ross County's goal came from Oli Shaw (14'). Motherwell scored through Devante Cole (51') and Bevis Mugabi (72').

Discipline: Ross County received 5 yellow cards; Motherwell received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Ross County were 10th on 20 points from 25 and Motherwell 11th on 19 points from 23. Ross County went on to finish that season 10th with 39 points, and Motherwell 8th with 45.

Ross County lined up in a 4-5-1 and Motherwell in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Tony Watt of Motherwell (8.0), ahead of Iain Vigurs (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Ross County win, 0 draws and 1 for Motherwell.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Goal · Oli ShawRoss County · 1-0
  • 45'Yellow card · L. HjeldeRoss County
  • 51'Goal · Devante ColeMotherwell · 1-1
  • 56'Yellow card · C. MorrisRoss County
  • 59'Yellow card · R. DraperRoss County
  • 60'Yellow card · Jermaine HyltonRoss County
  • 72'Goal · Bevis MugabiMotherwell · 1-2
  • 75'Yellow card · I. VigursRoss County

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Ross County 1, draws 0, Motherwell 1.

Team news

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

Ross Laidlaw, Jason Naismith, Callum Morris, Alex Iacovitti, Leo Hjelde, Regan Charles-Cook, Ross Draper, Iain Vigurs, Harry Paton, Jermaine Hylton, Oli Shaw

Motherwell line-up (4-3-3)

Liam Kelly, Stephen O'Donnell, Bevis Mugabi, Declan Gallagher, Jake Carroll, Barry Maguire, Allan Campbell, Robbie Crawford, Christopher Long, Devante Cole, Tony Watt