| Date | Saturday, 29 August 2009 |
|---|---|
| Competition | Scottish League Division 1 |
| Fixture/Score | Inverness Caledonian Thistle 1:3 Ross County |
| Venue | Caledonian Stadium |
| Attendance | 5,846 |
| Referee | Stephen Finnie |
| Comments | Match Report Report from the BBC. Inverness Caledonian Thistle 1 Ross County 3 Ross County took all three points after seeing off Inverness Caledonian Thistle in the Highland derby. County took the lead when Stuart Kettlewell diverted Paul Di Giacomo's overhead kick past keeper Ryan Esson. Ian Vigurs doubled the lead with a backheel in the second half, but Inverness reduced the deficit, Jonny Hayes finishing from close range. Caley failed to equalise and Richard Brittain wrapped up the win after Martin Scott played him on. |
| Ross County | |
| Manager | Derek Adams |
| Starting 11 | 1: Michael McGovern, 2: Alexander Keddie, 3: Steven Watt, 4: Scott Morrison, 5: Gary Miller, 6: Stuart Kettlewell, 7: Richard Brittain 1, 8: Paul Lawson, 9: Iain Vigurs 1, 10: Paul Di Giacomo 1, 11: Michael Gardyne |
| Bench | 0: Joseph Malin, 0: Scott Boyd, 0: Martin Scott, 0: Steven Craig, 0: Garry Wood |
| Inverness Caledonian Thistle | |
| Manager | Terry Butcher |
| Starting 11 | Ryan Esson, Lionel Djebi-Zadi, Grant Munro, Nauris Bulvitis, David Proctor, Robert Eagle, Dan Stratford, Lee Cox, Dani Sanchez, Jonny Hayes 1, Ritchie Foran 1 |
| Bench | Kyle Allison, Roy McBain, Nick Ross, Russell Duncan, Adam Rooney |