Buckie Thistle vs Fraserburgh: prediction and stats
Football League - Highland LeagueHighland League - 29Kick-off on February 27, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Victoria Park, Buckie
The Footlab AI model makes Buckie Thistle the favourite at 44%, against 23% for a draw and 33% for Fraserburgh. 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 2,447 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 Fraserburgh?
A very open match: only 34 Elo points separate Buckie Thistle (1,499) and Fraserburgh (1,533).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Buckie Thistle vs Fraserburgh
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- 11F. Allen
- 9J. Peters
- 10L. Keir
- 23A. Morgan-Cummings
- 17R. Paterson
- 22H. Noble
- 3D. McHardy
- 16R. Fyffe
- 4S. Morrison
- 16R. Fyffe
- 12T. Simpson
Fraserburgh
Not enough data to predict the Fraserburgh lineup.
Computed on October 16, 2026 at 04:34 AM (UTC).
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; Fraserburgh have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | Clachnacuddin(away) | 0-3 | Football League - Highland League |
| Oct 7, 2026 | Lossiemouth(home) | 2-4 | Football League - Highland League |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Brechin(away) | 2-2 | FA Cup |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Nairn County(home) | 1-3 | Football League - Highland League |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Forres Mechanics(away) | 1-2 | Football League - Highland League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | Dundee II(home) | 2-3 | Challenge Cup |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Strathspey Thistle(home) | 2-2 | Football League - Highland League |
| Oct 7, 2026 | Banks O' Dee(away) | 3-1 | Football League - Highland League |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Caledonian Braves(away) | 0-4 | FA Cup |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Stirling Albion(home) | 4-3 | Challenge Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Buckie Thistle wins, 2 draws, 2 Fraserburgh wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | Buckie Thistle 0-1 Fraserburgh | Football League - Highland League |
| Oct 18, 2025 | Fraserburgh 2-2 Buckie Thistle | Football League - Highland League |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Fraserburgh 1-1 Buckie Thistle | Football League - Highland League |
| Aug 7, 2024 | Buckie Thistle 1-3 Fraserburgh | Football League - Highland League |
| Feb 21, 2024 | Buckie Thistle 1-0 Fraserburgh | Football League - Highland League |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Fraserburgh 1-3 Buckie Thistle | Football League - Highland League |
Last archived meeting: Buckie Thistle vs Fraserburgh on Mar 21, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Buckie Thistle score 2.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Fraserburgh score 1.7 and concede 2.4. The model gives a 71% probability of over 2.5 goals and 71% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckie Thistle | 2.5 | 1.7 | 5 | 8/15 | 13/15 |
| Fraserburgh | 1.7 | 2.4 | 2 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
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 Fraserburgh sit 4th (68 points from 34 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Fraserburgh | 34 | 21 | 5 | 8 | 75 | 39 | 68 |
| 8 | Buckie Thistle | 34 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 62 | 47 | 53 |
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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 Fraserburgh?
- The Footlab AI model makes Buckie Thistle the favourite at 44%, against 23% for a draw and 33% for Fraserburgh.
- Where and when is Buckie Thistle vs Fraserburgh played?
- Buckie Thistle vs Fraserburgh is played on February 27, 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 71% 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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