2016–17 Ross County F.C. season
2016–17 season | |||
Chairman | Roy MacGregor | ||
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Manager | Jim McIntyre | ||
Stadium |
Victoria Park Dingwall, Ross-shire (Capacity: 6,541) | ||
League Cup | Group Stage | ||
Top goalscorer |
League: Liam Boyce (7) All: Liam Boyce (7) | ||
Highest home attendance |
6,590 vs Rangers Premiership 6 November 2016 | ||
Lowest home attendance |
722 vs Cove Rangers League Cup 30 July 2016 | ||
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The 2016–17 season is the club's 4th season in the Scottish Premiership and their fifth consecutive appearance in the top flight of Scottish football. Ross County will also compete in the Scottish Cup and the League Cup, having won the League Cup the previous year for the first time in their history.[1] However, they were unable to retain the trophy after being knocked out of the Group Stages in a new format introduced by the SPFL.[2]
Results & fixtures
Win Draw Loss Postponed
Pre-season
5 July 2016[3] Friendly | Paksi FC | 1–3 | Ross County | Budapest, Hungary |
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18:00 | Kovács ![]() |
1 | Schalk ![]() Graham ![]() |
Stadium: Globall Sport Complex |
8 July 2016[4] Friendly | Soroksár SC | 1–1 | Ross County | Budapest, Hungary |
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18:00 | Koós ![]() |
2 | Irvine ![]() |
Stadium: Globall Sport Complex |
Scottish Premiership
Main article: 2016–17 Scottish Premiership
6 August 2016 1 | Ross County | 1–3 | Dundee | Victoria Park |
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15:00 | Curran ![]() |
Report | Loy ![]() McGowan ![]() |
Attendance: 3,669 Referee: Madden |
13 August 2016 2 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 2–3 | Ross County | Tulloch Caledonian Stadium |
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15:00 | Boden ![]() Draper ![]() |
Report | Boyce ![]() |
Attendance: 4,204 Referee: Dallas |
20 August 2016 3 | Ross County | 2–0 | Kilmarnock | Victoria Park |
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15:00 | Boyce ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 3,263 Referee: Walsh |
27 August 2016 4 | Hamilton Academical | 1–0 | Ross County | New Douglas Park |
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15:00 | Imrie ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 1,609 Referee: Aitken |
10 September 2016 5 | Ross County | 1–1 | Motherwell | Victoria Park |
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15:00 | Boyce ![]() McEveley ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Report | Moult ![]() |
Attendance: 3,019 Referee: Muir |
17 September 2016 6 | Rangers | 0–0 | Ross County | Ibrox Stadium |
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15:00 | Report | Attendance: 47,935 Referee: Aitken |
24 September 2016 7 | Heart of Midlothian | 0–0 | Ross County | Tynecastle Stadium |
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15:00 | Rherras ![]() Djoum ![]() |
BBC Report SPFL Report |
Woods ![]() Dingwall ![]() McShane ![]() ![]() ![]() Fraser ![]() |
Attendance: 16,321 Referee: Muir |
1 October 2016 8 | Ross County | 0–2 | St Johnstone | Victoria Park |
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15:00 | Woods ![]() |
BBC Report SPFL Report |
Swanson ![]() Kane ![]() Foster ![]() |
Attendance: 3,299 Referee: Allan |
15 October 2016 9 | Aberdeen | 4–0 | Ross County | Pittodrie Stadium |
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15:00 | Hayes ![]() Logan ![]() Reynolds ![]() McGinn ![]() Stockley ![]() |
Report SPFL Report |
Fraser ![]() Chow ![]() Davies ![]() |
Attendance: 10,091 Referee: Thomson |
22 October 2016 10 | Partick Thistle | 1–1 | Ross County | Firhill Stadium |
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15:00 | Welsh ![]() Azeez ![]() |
BBC Report SPFL Report |
Davies ![]() Curran ![]() Dow ![]() Burke ![]() |
Attendance: 3,777 Referee: Robertson |
26 October 2016 11 | Ross County | 0–4 | Celtic | Victoria Park |
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19:45 | Dow ![]() McEveley ![]() |
BBC Sport SPFL Report |
Roberts ![]() Armstrong ![]() Griffiths ![]() Gordon ![]() Sinclair ![]() Dembélé ![]() |
Attendance: 6,290 Referee: Muir |
22 October 2016 12 | Motherwell | 4–1 | Ross County | Firhill Stadium |
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15:00 | McDonald ![]() van der Weg ![]() Heneghan ![]() Tait ![]() Ainsworth ![]() |
BBC Report SPFL Report |
van der Weg ![]() Quinn ![]() Schalk ![]() |
Attendance: 3,177 Referee: Walsh |
6 November 2016 13 | Ross County | 1–1 | Rangers | Victoria Park |
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12:00 | McEveley ![]() Davies ![]() Chow ![]() Dow ![]() Dingwall ![]() Routis ![]() Burke ![]() |
BBC Report SPFL Report |
Hill ![]() Holt ![]() Waghorn ![]() |
Attendance: 6,590 Referee: Dallas |
19 November 2016 14 | St Johnstone | 2–4 | Ross County | McDiarmid Park |
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15:00 | Anderson ![]() Paton ![]() Foster ![]() Swanson ![]() MacLean ![]() |
BBC Report SPFL Report |
McEveley ![]() ![]() Routis ![]() van der Weg ![]() Curran ![]() Boyce ![]() |
Attendance: 2,554 Referee: Beaton |
26 November 2016 15 | Ross County | v | Hamilton Academical | Victoria Park |
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15:00 |
League Cup
Main article: 2016-17 Scottish League Cup
16 July 2016[5] Group D[6] | Montrose | 0–1 | Ross County | Montrose |
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15:00 | SPFL Report | Graham ![]() |
Stadium: Links Park Attendance: 557 Referee: Charleston |
23 July 2016 Group D | Ross County | 1–1 (3–4 p) |
Raith Rovers | Dingwall |
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15:00 | Graham ![]() |
SPFL Report | Čikoš ![]() |
Stadium: Victoria Park Attendance: 1,173 Referee: McKendrick |
Penalties | ||||
26 July 2016 Group D | Alloa Athletic | 3–2 | Ross County | Alloa |
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19:30 | Kirkpatrick ![]() Robertson ![]() Waters ![]() |
SPFL report | Graham ![]() Schalk ![]() |
Stadium: Recreation Park Attendance: 319 Referee: Finnie |
30 July 2016 Group D | Ross County | 7–0 | Cove Rangers | Dingwall |
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15:00 | Schalk ![]() Graham ![]() Curran ![]() |
SPFL Report | Stadium: Victoria Park Attendance: 722 Referee: Mat Northcroft |
Scottish Cup
Main article: 2016-17 Scottish Cup
- Ross County will enter at the Fourth round.
Squad statistics
Appearances
- As of 19 November 2016
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Premiership | League Cup | Scottish Cup | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
1 | GK | ![]() |
Scott Fox | 17 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | DF | ![]() |
Marcus Fraser | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | DF | ![]() |
Erik Čikoš | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | DF | ![]() |
Christopher Routis | 14 | 1 | 10+1 | 1 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
5 | DF | ![]() |
Jay McEveley | 15 | 1 | 9+2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
7 | FW | ![]() |
Michael Gardyne | 17 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
8 | MF | ![]() |
Martin Woods | 16 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9 | FW | ![]() |
Ryan Dow | 7 | 0 | 4+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
10 | FW | ![]() |
Liam Boyce | 16 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
11 | FW | ![]() |
Craig Curran | 15 | 4 | 7+4 | 2 | 1+3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
12 | MF | ![]() |
Tim Chow | 7 | 0 | 3+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
15 | DF | ![]() |
Andrew Davies | 15 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
16 | MF | ![]() |
Tony Dingwall | 11 | 0 | 0+9 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
17 | FW | ![]() |
Jonathan Franks | 10 | 0 | 7+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
18 | MF | ![]() |
Ian McShane | 10 | 0 | 5+2 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
22 | MF | ![]() |
Chris Burke | 6 | 1 | 4+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
23 | FW | ![]() |
Alex Schalk | 15 | 4 | 4+7 | 1 | 3+1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
28 | DF | ![]() |
Kenny van der Weg | 14 | 0 | 9+2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
31 | GK | ![]() |
Aaron McCarey | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
43 | DF | ![]() |
Paul Quinn | 14 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
53 | FW | ![]() |
Greg Morrison | 4 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Players who left the club during the 2016–17 season | |||||||||||
6 | DF | ![]() |
Chris Robertson (contract terminated) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
12 | DF | ![]() |
Richard Foster (sold to St Johnstone) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
19 | FW | ![]() |
Brian Graham (sold to Hibernian) | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2+2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
20 | DF | ![]() |
Scott Boyd (on loan to Kilmarnock) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goalscorers
- As of 19 November 2016
Ranking | Nation | Number | Name | Scottish Premiership | League Cup | Scottish Cup | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 10 | Liam Boyce | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
2 | ![]() | 19 | Brian Graham | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
3 | ![]() | 11 | Craig Curran | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
= | ![]() | 23 | Alex Schalk | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
5 | ![]() | 4 | Christopher Routis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
= | ![]() | 5 | Jay McEveley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
= | ![]() | 15 | Andrew Davies | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
= | ![]() | 22 | Chris Burke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
TOTALS | 14 | 11 | 0 | 25 |
Disciplinary record
- As of 19 November 2016
Number | Nation | Position | Name | Premiership | League Cup | Scottish Cup | Total | ||||
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1 | ![]() | GK | Scott Fox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2 | ![]() | DF | Marcus Fraser | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
4 | ![]() | DF | Christopher Routis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
5 | ![]() | DF | Jay McEveley | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
7 | ![]() | FW | Michael Gardyne | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
8 | ![]() | MF | Martin Woods | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
9 | ![]() | FW | Ryan Dow | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
10 | ![]() | FW | Liam Boyce | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
11 | ![]() | FW | Craig Curran | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
12 | ![]() | DF | Tim Chow | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
12 | ![]() | DF | Richard Foster | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
15 | ![]() | DF | Andrew Davies | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
16 | ![]() | MF | Tony Dingwall | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
18 | ![]() | MF | Ian McShane | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
19 | ![]() | FW | Brian Graham | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
22 | ![]() | MF | Chris Burke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
28 | ![]() | DF | Kenny van der Weg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
43 | ![]() | DF | Paul Quinn | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
TOTALS | 34 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 3 |
Team statistics
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation[lower-alpha 1] |
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5 | St Johnstone | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 19 | +3 | 22 | |
6 | Kilmarnock | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 24 | −10 | 17 | |
7 | Ross County | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 28 | −11 | 16 | |
8 | Hamilton Academical | 15 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 21 | −4 | 15 | |
9 | Motherwell | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 27 | −7 | 15 |
Updated to match(es) played on 3 December 2016. Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Play-off (only if deciding champion, UEFA competitions qualification and second stage group allocation).[7]
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Play-off (only if deciding champion, UEFA competitions qualification and second stage group allocation).[7]
Notes:
- ↑ Teams play each other three times (33 matches), before the league is split into two groups (the top six and the bottom six).
Results by opponent
Ross County score first
Team | Results | Points | |||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
Aberdeen | 0-4 | 0 | |||
Celtic | 0-4 | 0 | |||
Dundee | 1-3 | 0 | |||
Hamilton Academical | 0-1 | 0 | |||
Heart of Midlothian | 0-0 | 1 | |||
Inverness C.T. | 3-2 | 3 | |||
Kilmarnock | 2-0 | 3 | |||
Motherwell | 1-1 | 1-4 | 1 | ||
Partick Thistle | 1-1 | 1 | |||
Rangers | 0-0 | 1-1 | 2 | ||
St. Johnstone | 0-2 | 4-2 | 3 |
Source: 2016–17 Scottish Premier League Results Table
See also
Notes and references
- ↑ http://stv.tv/sport/football/1355636-motherwell-and-rangers-to-meet-in-scottish-league-cup-group-stage/
- ↑ http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/36900782
- ↑ "Ross County FC Pre-Season Plans". Ross County FC. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
- ↑ "Ross County FC Pre-Season Plans". Ross County FC. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
- ↑ http://spfl.co.uk/league-cup/fixtures/
- ↑ http://spfl.co.uk/league-cup/fixtures/
- ↑ "Premiership 2016/2017 - Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
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