Christopher Routis wins it for Ross County to keep Motherwell in trouble
Wednesday 9 August 2017 10:52, UK
Motherwell's relegation troubles deepened with a 1-0 home defeat to Ross County.
The Fir Park club were unable to capitalise on Hamilton's 2-1 defeat to bottom club Inverness Caledonian Thistle in the day's early kick-off and remain in 11th place on goal difference from the Accies.
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French midfielder Christopher Routis made the decisive intervention from close range on 72 minutes leaving Motherwell with three games remaining to climb out of the relegation play-off place at the foot of the table - the first of which is at Hamilton on 13 May.
Dundee extended their advantage over both Motherwell and Hamilton to four points by virtue of a 1-0 win at Kilmarnock.
Marcus Haber scored the only goal of the game, 55 minutes into the contest.
