| Date | Saturday, 12 September 2009 |
|---|---|
| Competition | Scottish League Division 1 |
| Fixture/Score | Ross County 3:2 Queen of the South |
| Venue | Victoria Park |
| Referee | Steven McLean |
| Ross County | |
| Manager | Derek Adams |
| Starting 11 | 1: Michael McGovern, 2: Gary Miller, 3: Alexander Keddie 1, 4: Steven Watt 1, 5: Scott Morrison, 6: Stuart Kettlewell, 7: Richard Brittain 1 (1 pen), 8: Paul Lawson, 9: Iain Vigurs, 10: Michael Gardyne 1, 11: Paul Di Giacomo |
| Bench | 0: Joseph Malin, 0: Scott Boyd, 0: Martin Scott, 0: Garry Wood, 0: Steven Craig 1 |
| Queen of the South | |
| Manager | Gordon Chisholm |
| Starting 11 | David Hutton, Craig Reid, Robert Harris, David Lilley, Marc McAusland, Paul Burns, Rocco Quinn, Willie McLaren 1, Stephen McKenna 1, Derek Holmes 1, Stewart Kean 1 (1 pen) |
| Bench | Ludovic Roy, Jamie McQuilken, Barry Wilson, Steve Tosh, David Weatherston |
| Attendance | 1,992 |
| Match Report | Ross County Goal Scorers: Richard Brittain (46' Pen.) Steven Craig (48') Michael Gardyne (75') Ross County Substitutions: Steven Craig for Stuart Kettlewell (46') Martin Scott for Iain Vigurs (70') Ross County Cautions: Steven Watt (40') Alex Keddie (51') Queen of the South Goal Scorers: Derek Holmes (5) Stewart Kean (52' Pen.) Queen of the South Substitutions: David Weatherston for Stewart Kean (61') Steve Tosh for Rocco Quinn (84') Queen of the South Cautions: Stephen McKenna (60') Willie McLaren (80') Report from the BBC. Ross County 3 Queen of the South 2 Michael Gardyne secured maximum points for Ross County in a five-goal thriller at Victoria Park. The visitors took the lead after five minutes with a cool finish following Robert Harris's free-kick. Substitute Steven Craig levelled and Richard Brittain put the hosts in front from the spot after Gardyne was felled. Stewart Kean equalised with a penalty following Alex Keddie's foul on Derek Homes, before Gardyne's close-range finish sealed the points on 75 minutes. |