Ross County 2-4 Aberdeen: result and report

Premiership · Wednesday 31 January 2018

Result

Ross County 2-4 Aberdeen

Premiership · Wednesday 31 January 2018, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-3

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Ross County 2-4 Aberdeen: match report

Ross County lost to Aberdeen 2-4 in the Premiership on Wednesday 31 January 2018. The half-time score was 0-3.

Kenny McLean opened the scoring in the 28th minute. Ross County's goals came from Alex Schalk (77') and Alex Schalk (82'). Aberdeen scored through Kenny McLean (28'), A. Rooney (32', penalty), A. Rooney (34') and Kenny McLean (64').

Discipline: Ross County received 1 yellow card; Aberdeen received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Ross County were 12th on 17 points from 24 and Aberdeen 3rd on 46 points from 24. Ross County went on to finish that season 12th with 29 points, and Aberdeen 2nd with 73.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Ross County wins, 0 draws and 2 for Aberdeen.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 28'Goal · Kenny McLeanAberdeen · 0-1
  • 32'Penalty goal · A. RooneyAberdeen · 0-2
  • 34'Goal · A. RooneyAberdeen · 0-3
  • 45'Yellow card · Kenny McLeanAberdeen
  • 59'Yellow card · Graeme ShinnieAberdeen
  • 64'Goal · Kenny McLeanAberdeen · 0-4
  • 74'Yellow card · Tim ChowRoss County
  • 77'Goal · Alex SchalkRoss County · 1-4
  • 80'Yellow card · S. LoganAberdeen
  • 82'Goal · Alex SchalkRoss County · 2-4
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Greg StewartAberdeen

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Ross County 0, draws 0, Aberdeen 2.

Team news

Ross County line-up

Scott Fox, Marcus Fraser, Jason Naismith, Harry James Souttar, Liam Fontaine, Tim Chow, Ross Draper, Chris Eagles, Davis Keillor-Dunn, Craig Curran, Inih Effiong

Aberdeen line-up

Danny Rogers, Shaleum Logan, Andy Considine, Scott McKenna, Graeme Shinnie, Kenny McLean, Gary Mackay-Steven, Ryan Christie, Adam Rooney, Niall McGinn, Kári Árnason