2024–25 Ross County F.C. season

Ross County 2024–25 football season

Ross County
2024–25 season
Chairman	Roy MacGregor
Manager	Don Cowie
Ground	Victoria Park Dingwall, Ross-shire (Capacity: 6,541)
← 2023–24 2025–26 →

The 2024–25 season is Ross County's sixth consecutive season in the Scottish Premiership and the club's 12th season overall in the top flight of Scottish football. Ross County will also compete in the Scottish Cup entering in the fourth round and Scottish League Cup entering in the group stage.

Results and fixtures

Win Draw Loss Postponed

Pre-season and friendlies

Brora Rangers v Ross County

6 July 2024	Brora Rangers	v	Ross County	Brora
15:00				Stadium: Dudgeon Park

Scottish Premiership

Motherwell v Ross County

3 August 2024 1	Motherwell	v	Ross County	Motherwell
				Stadium: Fir Park

Ross County v Dundee United

10 August 2024 2	Ross County	v	Dundee United	Dingwall
15:00				Stadium: Victoria Park

Rangers v Ross County

24 August 2024 3	Rangers	v	Ross County	Glasgow
				Stadium: Ibrox Stadium

Ross County v Aberdeen

31 August 2024 4	Ross County	v	Aberdeen	Dingwall
15:00				Stadium: Victoria Park

Scottish League Cup

Group stage

Stranraer v Ross County

13 July 2024	Stranraer	v	Ross County	Stranraer
15:00				Stadium: Stair Park

Ross County v Raith Rovers

20 July 2024	Ross County	v	Raith Rovers	Dingwall
15:00				Stadium: Victoria Park

Hamilton Academical v Ross County

23 July 2024	Hamilton Academical	v	Ross County	Hamilton
19:45				Stadium: New Douglas Park

Ross County v Stirling Albion

27 July 2024	Ross County	v	Stirling Albion	Dingwall
15:00				Stadium: Victoria Park

Squad statistics

Captains

No.	Pos	Nat	Name	No of games	Notes
5	DF		Jack Baldwin		Club Captain

Appearances

As of 1 June 2024

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Premiership		Scottish Cup		League Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	SCO	Ross Laidlaw	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	DF	ENG	Connor Randall	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	DF	IRL	James Brown	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	DF	ENG	Jack Baldwin	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	MF	SCO	Scott Allardice	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	MF	ENG	Josh Sims	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	MF	ENG	Max Sheaf	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	MF	CAN	Victor Loturi	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	FW	SCO	Simon Murray	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	DF	ENG	George Harmon	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	DF	COD	Michee Efete	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
25	FW	WAL	Alex Samuel	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
26	FW	SCO	Jordan White	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
27	FW	SCO	Eamonn Brophy	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
30	DF	SCO	Dylan Smith	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
32	DF	SCO	Connall Ewan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	MF	SCO	Andrew Macleod	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
34	FW	ENG	George Robesten	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
36	MF	SCO	Jamie Williamson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
41	GK	SCO	Logan Ross	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
42	DF	WAL	Ryan Leak	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
43	DF	SCO	Josh Reid	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Players who left the club during the season
17	MF	SCO	Jay Henderson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Goalscorers

Rank	Name	Premiership	Scottish Cup	League Cup	Total
Own Goals	0	0	0	0	0
Total		0	0	0	0
As of 1 June 2024

Team statistics

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Qualification or relegation^[a]
8	Motherwell
9	Rangers
10	Ross County
11	St Johnstone	Qualification for the Premiership play-off final
12	St Mirren	Relegation to Championship

First match(es) will be played: 3 August 2024. Source: ^[1]^[2]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-Head points; 5) Head-to-Head goal difference; 6) Play-off (only if deciding champion, UEFA competitions qualification, second stage group allocation or relegation).^[3]
Notes:

^ Teams play each other three times (33 matches), before the league is split into two groups (the top six and the bottom six).

League cup table

Pos	Team v t e	Qualification	ROS	RAI	HAM	STI	STR
1	Ross County	Qualification for the second round	—	20 Jul	—	27 Jul	—
2	Raith Rovers	Possible qualification for the second round	—	—	27 Jul	—	16 Jul
3	Hamilton Academical		23 Jul	—	—	16 Jul	—
4	Stirling Albion		—	13 Jul	—	—	23 Jul
5	Stranraer		13 Jul	—	20 Jul	—	—

First match(es) will be played: 13 July 2024. Source: ^[4]
Rules for classification: 1) goal difference, 2) goals scored, 3) away goals scored, 4) matches won, 5) away matches won, 6) drawing of lots.^[5]

Transfers

In

Date	Player	From	Fee
27 June 2024	Will Nightingale	AFC Wimbledon	Loan^[6]

Out

Date	Player	To	Fee
30 May 2024	Yan Dhanda	Heart of Midlothian	Free^[7]^[8]
	Adam Mackinnon		Free^[7]
	Jordan Tillson		Free^[7]
	Matthew Wright	Nairn County	Free^[7]^[9]
1 June 2024	Jay Henderson	Ayr United	Loan^[10]^[11]
6 June 2024	Kyle Turner	Partick Thistle	Free^[12]^[13]
19 June 2024	Ross Callachan	Motherwell	Free^[14]

Notes and references

^ "Scottish Premiership Table". BBC. 15 April 2024.
^ "Premiership League Table". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
^ "The Rules of the Scottish Professional Football League (Rule Number C35-C37)" (PDF). SPFL. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 September 2022. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
^ "Summary - League Cup Group H". Soccerway. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
^ "Format". SPFL. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
^ "Will Nightingale joins on loan from AFC Wimbledon". rosscountyfootballclub.co.uk. Ross County FC. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Initial Squad Update - End of 23/24 Season". rosscountyfootballclub.co.uk. Ross County FC. 30 May 2024. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
^ "Yan Dhanda: Hearts secure Ross County midfielder on pre-contract". skysports.com. Sky Sports. 29 January 2024. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
^ "Attacker Matthew Wright joins Nairn County". nairncountyfc.co.uk. Nairn County FC. 14 June 2024. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
^ "Jay Henderson departs on loan". rosscountyfootballclub.co.uk. Ross County FC. 1 June 2024. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
^ "Henderson joins Ayr on loan". bbc.co.uk. BBC Sport. 1 June 2024. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
^ "Kyle Turner departs the Staggies". rosscountyfootballclub.co.uk. Ross County FC. 6 June 2024. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
^ "Kyle returns to Firhill Road on two-year deal". ptfc.co.uk. Partick Thistle FC. 6 June 2024. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
^ "Say Hello to Ross Callachan". motherwellfc.co.uk. Motherwell FC. 19 June 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2024.

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Players Managers Records Notable matches Honours Seasons
History	2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24
Home stadium	Victoria Park
Rivalries	Highland derby

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Domestic leagues	SPFL Premiership Championship League One League Two Highland Lowland Midlands North Caledonian North Region Junior East of Scotland South of Scotland West of Scotland Women's Premier League SWPL 1 SWPL 2 Women's Championship
Domestic cups	Scottish Cup League Cup Group stage Challenge Cup South Region Challenge Cup Junior Cup Youth Cup Women's Cup Women's Premier League Cup
European competitions	Champions League Europa League Conference League Youth League
Related to national team	Results Men's Women's 2024–25 UEFA Nations League 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying
Transfers	Summer 2024 Winter 2024–25
Club seasons
Premiership	Aberdeen Celtic Dundee Dundee United Heart of Midlothian Hibernian Kilmarnock Motherwell Rangers Ross County St Johnstone St Mirren
Championship	Airdrieonians Ayr United Dunfermline Athletic Falkirk Greenock Morton Hamilton Academical Livingston Partick Thistle Queen's Park Raith Rovers
League One	Alloa Athletic Annan Athletic Arbroath Cove Rangers Dumbarton Inverness Caledonian Thistle Kelty Hearts Montrose Queen of the South Stenhousemuir
League Two	Bonnyrigg Rose Clyde East Fife Edinburgh City Elgin City Forfar Athletic Peterhead Stirling Albion Stranraer The Spartans