Match

Buckie Thistle vs Invergordon: prediction and stats

Football League - Highland LeagueHighland League - 24Kick-off on January 16, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Victoria Park, Buckie

Buckie ThistleInvergordon

The Footlab AI model makes Buckie Thistle the favourite at 72%, against 15% for a draw and 13% for Invergordon. The most likely score is 3-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 53.6% of the 3,489 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 25, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Buckie Thistle vs Invergordon?

On Elo ratings, Buckie Thistle has 1,436 points and Invergordon 1,355.

72%15%13%
Buckie Thistle winDrawInvergordon 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 Invergordon

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

Invergordon

Not enough data to predict the Invergordon lineup.

Computed on October 25, 2026 at 07:59 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 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Invergordon have 4, 0 and 11.

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

Buckie Thistle
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 17, 2026Deveronvale(home)2-3Football League - Highland League
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
Invergordon
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 17, 2026Keith(away)4-6Football League - Highland League
Oct 10, 2026Rothes(home)2-0Football League - Highland League
Oct 7, 2026Inverurie Loco Works(away)0-1Football League - Highland League
Oct 3, 2026Threave Rovers(away)2-3FA Cup
Sep 26, 2026Huntly(away)0-7Football League - Highland League

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 1 Buckie Thistle win, 0 draws, 0 Invergordon wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Invergordon 0-6 Buckie ThistleFootball League - Highland League

Last archived meeting: Invergordon vs Buckie Thistle on Aug 22, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Buckie Thistle score 2.4 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Invergordon score 1.5 and concede 3.0. The model gives a 84% 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 Thistle2.41.949/1513/15
Invergordon1.53.028/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
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 Invergordon?
The Footlab AI model makes Buckie Thistle the favourite at 72%, against 15% for a draw and 13% for Invergordon.
Where and when is Buckie Thistle vs Invergordon played?
Buckie Thistle vs Invergordon is played on January 16, 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 84% 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 53.6% 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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