League One · Scotland · Links ParkMontrose vs Ross County prediction & analysis
Both teams to score
Good pick · fair odds 1.61 · bookmaker 1.62 · Lost ✗
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Most likely scores
From our goals model: Montrose 1.1 – 2.3 Ross County expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our analysis
Ross County travel as clear favourites – 63% to win, against 17% for Montrose.
Montrose have taken 9 points from their last 6 matches (3W 0D 3L), scoring 1.7 and conceding 1.7 per game. Ross County have 15 points from their last 6 (5W 0D 1L), averaging 5.5 scored and 0.8 conceded. Ross County come into this in clearly the better form.
We expect around 3.4 goals (1.1 for Montrose, 2.3 for Ross County). That points to an open game – over 2.5 goals is 66% likely and both teams score 62% of the time on this projection. Recent matches involving both teams have mostly gone over 2.5. Most likely scores: 1–2 (10%), 0–2 (9%), 1–1 (9%).
In their last 1 meeting, Montrose have won 0, Ross County have won 1 and 0 ended level, with an average of 3.0 goals per game.
Our pick is Both teams to score at a 62% chance – the bookmaker price of 1.62 is close to our fair price of 1.61.
Every market, with fair odds
| Market | Most likely | Chance | Fair odds | Bookmaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match result | Ross County to win ✓ | 63% | 1.59 | 1.44 |
| Double chance | Ross County or draw ✓ | 83% | 1.21 | 1.10 |
| Both teams to score | Both teams to score ✗ | 62% | 1.61 | 1.62 |
| Over/under 1.5 goals | Over 1.5 goals ✓ | 85% | 1.17 | – |
| Over/under 2.5 goals | Over 2.5 goals ✓ | 66% | 1.51 | – |
| Over/under 3.5 goals | Under 3.5 goals ✗ | 56% | 1.80 | – |
| Half-time result | Ross County ahead at half-time ✓ | 47% | 2.12 | – |
| Half-time / full-time | HT Ross County / FT Ross County ✓ | 41% | 2.43 | – |
| Correct score | Correct score 1–2 ✗ | 10% | 10.30 | – |
Form
Montrose – last 6
| 3 Oct | @ Airdrie United | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Sep | @ Kelty Hearts | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Sep | @ Formartine United | 2–3 | L |
| 19 Sep | @ East Fife | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Sep | vs Cove Rangers | 2–1 | W |
| 8 Sep | vs Dundee II | 3–2 | W |
Ross County – last 6
| 3 Oct | vs Alloa Athletic | 4–1 | W |
| 26 Sep | vs Hearts U21 | 14–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | @ Clachnacuddin | 5–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | @ Cove Rangers | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Sep | vs Queen of the South | 8–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | vs Hibernian | 0–3 | L |
Head to head
| 8 Aug 2026 | Ross County v Montrose | 2–1 |
League One table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ross County | 14 | +40 | 38 |
| 2 |  Hamilton Academical | 14 | +17 | 33 |
| 3 |  East Kilbride | 13 | +5 | 21 |
| 4 |  Montrose | 14 | -4 | 20 |
| 5 |  Airdrie United | 14 | -9 | 16 |
| 6 |  East Fife | 14 | -4 | 15 |
| 7 |  Peterhead | 14 | -13 | 13 |
| 8 |  Queen of the South | 14 | -24 | 13 |
| 9 |  Alloa Athletic | 14 | -4 | 12 |
| 10 |  Cove Rangers | 13 | -4 | 12 |
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What is the prediction for Montrose vs Ross County?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 62% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.62.
Who will win Montrose vs Ross County?
On our numbers Montrose have a 17% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Ross County 63%.
How many goals will there be in Montrose vs Ross County?
We expect about 3.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 66% likely and both teams score 62% of the time on our projection.
When is Montrose vs Ross County?
Montrose vs Ross County (League One) kicks off on Saturday 10 October 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at Links Park.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.