Malky Mackay believes Aberdeen could have had two players sent off for tackles that sent Josh Sims and Josh Reid to hospital.
Ross County did themselves proud said Malky Mackay, who confirmed Josh Sims needed to go to hospital after taking a nasty challenge.
Ross County had to play most of their quarter final with 10 men – but still made it a nervy finish for an eventually victorious Aberdeen.
After asking for a title shot for months, Ben Bartlett will finally have the chance to bring a belt back to Dingwall before 2023 is over.
Alex Samuel is always pleased to see the ball hitting the back of the net for Ross County – whether he is on the pitch or not.
Malky Mackay walks past a reminder of County's 2016 cup win every day. Now he wants to lead the club to Hampden for the first time since that triumph.
James Brown believes the Staggies have no reason to be afraid of Aberdeen – despite shipping four goals to the Dons just days ago in the league.
Malky Mackay wants Ross County to take the initiative and make their cup tie against Aberdeen a different affair than their league match last Sunday.
Malky Mackay will not let Ross County's Pittodrie loss linger on minds with a cup rematch in Dingwall just days away.
The first of back-to-back games against Aberdeen did not go the Staggies' way, with their hosts claiming all three points in the Premiership.
Connor Randall is loving life in the Highlands – and the easy to manage Ross County dressing room is playing a big part in that.
Malky Mackay says a greater level of consistency has set Ross County up for what will hopefully be a successful Premiership campaign
Josh Reid says the Staggies squad are well aware how important the back-to-back matches against Aberdeen could be for Ross County's season.
Ross County boss Malky Mackay will not be reading anything into the Dons' poor Premiership record this season ahead of Sunday's match.
Malky Mackay would love to see Aberdeen have a successful European campaign – but he will pull no punches at Pittodrie on Sunday with Ross County.
Stags are back in action in Invergordon.
Malky Mackay is in his third season at Ross County, and he is pleased with how the club have developed behind the scenes.
Malky Mackay believes implementing a loan manager's role is an example of the fine margins Ross County are looking at to develop professional players.
The Staggies are averaging more than two goals per game so far this season.
Ross County may have felt frustrated not to get the victory against Livingston, but Malky Mackay believes time will show their draw to be a good one.
