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Queen of the South vs Ross County prediction and preview
17 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC
The PunterPick prediction
Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.
Match preview
Queen of the South host Ross County in the League One (Scotland) on 17 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is BTTS Yes — both teams to score. It was published at odds of 1.73, which the bookmaker market rated at about 55% once the bookmaker margin is removed.
Final score: Queen of the South 1–7 Ross County.
Going into the match, Queen of the South had won 4, drawn 3 and lost 3 of their last 10 matches, scoring 15 and conceding 22. Ross County had won 7, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 10, with 45 scored and 12 conceded.
Both teams scored in 7 of Queen of the South's last 10 and 5 of Ross County's last 10; 5 and 9 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Queen of the South averaged 1.56 goals scored and 1.38 conceded across 16 matches; away from home Ross County averaged 2.94 scored and 1.00 conceded across 17.
Our team-strength model expects about 0.95 goals from Queen of the South and 3.90 from Ross County. From that it rates a home win at 4%, a draw at 8% and an away win at 87%, against 12%, 16% and 72% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 61%.
Team comparison
Share of each factor between Queen of the South (green) and Ross County (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.
Form before the match
| Team | Last 5 | Scored | Conceded | BTTS | O2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen of the South | LWWWD | 1.50 | 2.20 | 70% | 50% |
| Ross County | WWWWW | 4.50 | 1.20 | 50% | 90% |
Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.
Recent meetings
- 15 Sep 2026 · Ross County 8–0 Queen of the South
Other markets we priced
| Market | Our probability | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Half Over 0.5 Goals | 77% | 1.20 |
| BTTS 1st Half - No | 77% | 1.22 |
| Ross County Win | 73% | 1.25 |
| Ross County 1st Half Win | 56% | 1.62 |
| BTTS Yes | 55% | 1.73 |
| Ross County HT & FT | 54% | 1.73 |
| Under 3.5 Goals | 51% | 1.80 |
| 1st Half Under 1.5 Goals | 51% | 1.80 |
Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.
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