Buckie Thistle vs Inverurie Loco Works: prediction and stats
Football League - Highland LeagueHighland League - 2Kick-off on December 5, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Victoria Park, Buckie
Match cancelled
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 7 matches in all competitions, Buckie Thistle have 2 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats; Inverurie Loco Works have 3, 0 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2020 | Wick Academy(away) | 3-2 | Football League - Highland League |
| Oct 18, 2019 | Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic(away) | 0-2 | FA Cup |
| Sep 21, 2019 | Civil Service Strollers(home) | 4-1 | FA Cup |
| Jul 25, 2017 | Raith Rovers(home) | 1-6 | League Cup |
| Jul 22, 2017 | Dundee(away) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2020 | Keith(home) | 2-0 | Football League - Highland League |
| Nov 23, 2019 | Broxburn Athletic(home) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Oct 19, 2019 | Rothes(away) | 3-1 | FA Cup |
| Sep 21, 2019 | Wick Academy(home) | 3-2 | FA Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Buckie Thistle score 1.4 and concede 2.9 goals per match over their last 7; Inverurie Loco Works score 2.0 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckie Thistle | 1.4 | 2.9 | 0 | 4/7 | 5/7 |
| Inverurie Loco Works | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 2/4 | 2/4 |
Over the last 7 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 Inverurie Loco Works sit 15th (33 points from 34 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Buckie Thistle | 34 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 62 | 47 | 53 |
| 15 | Inverurie Loco Works | 34 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 47 | 66 | 33 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy