- Dundee’s last win at Dingwall was on April 23rd 2011 during the Dee-Fiant season when a Leighton McIntosh goal gave Dundee a priceless 1-0 over County to confirm survival after the 25-point penalty from the Scottish League
- Dundee legend Bobby Wilson managed The Staggies from 1987 and 1996 and was manager when Ross County was admitted to the Scottish League in 1994
- Dundee’s first ever match against Ross County was a friendly match at the Victoria Ground on April 17th 1985 which The Dee won 5-2 thanks to goals from Kidd (2), Connor, McKinlay, Richardson
- The first competitive meeting of the clubs came in the Scottish Cup on February 14th 1998. The 1-1 draw was Jocky Scott’s first game in charge in his second spell as manager after he replaced John McCormack. The Dee won the replay 3-0 at Dens three days later.
- The last time the team’s met on the opening day of the league season was in 2008. Dundee won 2-1 in Dingwall thanks to goals from Eric Paton and Mickael Antoine Curier.
- Both Ross County and Dundee were promoted to the top flight in 2012 after The Staggies won the First Division and Dundee as runners-up were promoted after Rangers were demoted to the Third Division
- The three matches between Dundee and Ross County last season produced a total of 20 goals
- Ross County have won the Highland League three times, the Qualifying Cup (North) once, the North of Scotland Cup five times and the Highland League Cup seven times
- Ross County have former Dee, goalkeeper Scott Fox in their squad while former player and assistant manager Billy Dodds is Jim McIntyre’s number 2
- Both clubs scored seven goals in their last Betfred Cup group matches last week while Dundee put seven without reply past County in a pre-season match in 1986 with goals from Jack (2), McKinlay, Harvey (3) and Smith