Ross County 1-2 Arbroath
Updated
Arbroath won: Ross County 1-2 Arbroath in the Scottish Championship (Round 5) on Sat, 6 Sept 2025 at Global Energy Stadium, Dingwall. Ross County goals: Kieran Phillips 58'. Arbroath goals: Nikolay Todorov 31', Aaron Muirhead 89' (pen). Possession: 47-53.
Match report
Arbroath beat Ross County 2-1
Arbroath edged Ross County 2-1 away from home at Global Energy Stadium on Saturday 6 September in the Scottish Championship.
Nikolay Todorov put Arbroath ahead on 31' (0-1), Kieran Phillips levelled for Ross County on 58' (1-1) and Aaron Muirhead restored Arbroath's lead from the penalty spot on 89' (1-2).
Aaron Muirhead's 89' strike proved decisive.
Ross County had 47% of the ball, shots were 11-8 (5-5 on target).
Match stats
| Ross County | Arbroath | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 47 | 53 |
| Total shots | 11 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 |
| Corners | 15 | 3 |
Lineups
Ross County (3-5-2): Ross Laidlaw, Akil Wright, Declan Gallagher, Alex Iacovitti, Gary Mackay-Steven, Dean Cornelius, Ross Docherty, Connor Randall, Len O'Sullivan, Kieran Phillips, Jordan White
Arbroath (4-2-3-1): Aidan McAdams, Craig Watson, Aaron Muirhead, Thomas O'Brien, Jack Wilkie, Ryan Flynn, Harry Cochrane, Scott Stewart, Ryan Dow, Findlay Marshall, Nikolay Todorov
Key events
- 31' · Goal · Nikolay Todorov (Arbroath)
- 49' · Yellow card · Findlay Marshall (Arbroath)
- 58' · Goal · Kieran Phillips (Ross County)
- 58' · Yellow card · Craig Watson (Arbroath)
- 59' · Substitution · Taylor Steven for Findlay Marshall (Arbroath)
- 61' · Yellow card · Thomas O'Brien (Arbroath)
- 64' · Yellow card · Dean Cornelius (Ross County)
- 70' · Substitution · Jacob MacIntyre for Harry Cochrane (Arbroath)
- 70' · Substitution · James Scott for Gary Mackay-Steven (Ross County)
- 70' · Substitution · Jay Henderson for Kieran Phillips (Ross County)
- 76' · Yellow card · Nikolay Todorov (Arbroath)
- 85' · Substitution · David Gold for Ryan Dow (Arbroath)
- 86' · Substitution · Nicky Clark for Dean Cornelius (Ross County)
- 89' · Goal · Aaron Muirhead (Arbroath)
- 90'+3 · Yellow card · Jay Henderson (Ross County)
All-time head-to-head
20 league meetings since 1997: Ross County 7, draws 6, Arbroath 7.
Questions
Who won Ross County vs Arbroath?
Arbroath won, 1-2 (Scottish Championship) on Sat, 6 Sept 2025.
When and where is Ross County vs Arbroath?
Sat, 6 Sept 2025, 14:00 UTC at Global Energy Stadium, Dingwall, Scottish Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between Ross County and Arbroath?
In 20 league meetings since 1997: Ross County 7 wins, 6 draws, Arbroath 7 wins (goals 24-21).