Match

Buckie Thistle vs Clachnacuddin: prediction and stats

Football League - Highland LeagueHighland League - 31Kick-off on March 13, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Victoria Park, Buckie

Buckie ThistleClachnacuddin

The Footlab AI model makes Buckie Thistle the favourite at 43%, against 22% for a draw and 35% for Clachnacuddin. The most likely score is 1-1. If Buckie Thistle wins, the most likely score is 2-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 2,455 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 16, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Buckie Thistle vs Clachnacuddin?

A very open match: only 33 Elo points separate Buckie Thistle (1,490) and Clachnacuddin (1,524).

43%22%35%
Buckie Thistle winDrawClachnacuddin win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Buckie Thistle vs Clachnacuddin

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Buckie Thistle

4-3-3
  1. 11F. Allen
  2. 9J. Peters
  3. 10L. Keir
  1. 23A. Morgan-Cummings
  2. 17R. Paterson
  3. 22H. Noble
  1. 3D. McHardy
  2. 16R. Fyffe
  3. 4S. Morrison
  4. 16R. Fyffe
  1. 12T. Simpson

Clachnacuddin

4-3-3
  1. 10Ben Gardiner
  2. 9J. Anderson
  3. 7T. Cooper
  1. 15J. Davison
  2. 6A. Gillies
  3. 6A. Gillies
  1. 23J. Kerr
  2. 4H. Nicolson
  3. 2B. Cormack
  4. 5J. Meekings
  1. 1M. Ridgers

Computed on October 16, 2026 at 12:31 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Buckie Thistle have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Clachnacuddin have 5, 4 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Buckie Thistle
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Clachnacuddin(away)0-3Football League - Highland League
Oct 7, 2026Lossiemouth(home)2-4Football League - Highland League
Oct 3, 2026Brechin(away)2-2FA Cup
Sep 19, 2026Nairn County(home)1-3Football League - Highland League
Sep 16, 2026Forres Mechanics(away)1-2Football League - Highland League
Clachnacuddin
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 13, 2026Clyde(away)1-5Challenge Cup
Oct 10, 2026Buckie Thistle(home)3-0Football League - Highland League
Oct 7, 2026Wick Academy(away)4-0Football League - Highland League
Oct 3, 2026Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic(home)2-0FA Cup
Sep 26, 2026Celtic II(home)3-3Challenge Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Buckie Thistle win, 0 draws, 5 Clachnacuddin wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Clachnacuddin 3-0 Buckie ThistleFootball League - Highland League
Feb 7, 2026Clachnacuddin 2-1 Buckie ThistleFootball League - Highland League
Sep 10, 2025Buckie Thistle 1-2 ClachnacuddinFootball League - Highland League
Jan 25, 2025Buckie Thistle 1-2 ClachnacuddinFootball League - Highland League
Sep 7, 2024Clachnacuddin 0-2 Buckie ThistleFootball League - Highland League
Feb 24, 2024Buckie Thistle 2-3 ClachnacuddinFootball League - Highland League

Last archived meeting: Clachnacuddin vs Buckie Thistle on Oct 10, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Buckie Thistle score 2.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Clachnacuddin score 2.1 and concede 1.7. The model gives a 74% probability of over 2.5 goals and 73% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Buckie Thistle2.51.758/1513/15
Clachnacuddin2.11.749/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Buckie Thistle sit 8th in Football League - Highland League (53 points from 34 matches) and Clachnacuddin sit 5th (61 points from 34 matches).

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Clachnacuddin341879784061
8Buckie Thistle3416513624753

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Buckie Thistle vs Clachnacuddin?
The Footlab AI model makes Buckie Thistle the favourite at 43%, against 22% for a draw and 35% for Clachnacuddin.
Where and when is Buckie Thistle vs Clachnacuddin played?
Buckie Thistle vs Clachnacuddin is played on March 13, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Victoria Park, in the Football League - Highland League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 74% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.8% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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