DINGWALL, Scotland (Interstat) — Airdrieonians delivered a stunning opening-day upset, routing Ross County 4-0 in Scottish Championship football Saturday at Global Energy Stadium. The visitors defied pregame projections, which heavily favored the home side.

All four goals came from substitutes. Lewis Strapp opened the scoring in the fifth minute, followed by Chris Mochrie in the 17th. Cole McKinnon added a third before halftime in the 39th, and Adam Devine completed the rout in the 79th. Declan Gallagher, Jamie Lindsay and Jayden Carbon each provided an assist.

The loss marked a dismal start for Ross County at home. Airdrieonians, meanwhile, began its league campaign with a dominant victory, securing a crucial three away points.