Buckie Thistle vs Rothes: result 8-0 and analysis
Football League - Highland LeagueHighland League - 25Kick-off on January 17, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Victoria Park, Buckie
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What was the result of Buckie Thistle vs Rothes?
Buckie Thistle won 8-0 on January 17, 2026.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Buckie Thistle have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Rothes have 0, 2 and 13.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2025 | Keith(home) | 5-0 | Football League - Highland League |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Lossiemouth(away) | 1-1 | Football League - Highland League |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Annan Athletic(away) | 0-4 | FA Cup |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Nairn County(away) | 1-0 | Football League - Highland League |
| Nov 15, 2025 | Wick Academy(home) | 2-0 | Football League - Highland League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2025 | Brechin(away) | 0-3 | Football League - Highland League |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Forres Mechanics(home) | 0-3 | Football League - Highland League |
| Nov 15, 2025 | Keith(away) | 1-2 | Football League - Highland League |
| Nov 1, 2025 | Huntly(home) | 2-5 | Football League - Highland League |
| Oct 18, 2025 | Lossiemouth(away) | 0-2 | Football League - Highland League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Buckie Thistle win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Rothes win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2025 | Rothes 1-4 Buckie Thistle | Football League - Highland League |
| Feb 8, 2025 | Buckie Thistle 5-1 Rothes | Football League - Highland League |
| Sep 18, 2024 | Rothes 0-3 Buckie Thistle | Football League - Highland League |
| Feb 10, 2024 | Buckie Thistle 3-1 Rothes | Football League - Highland League |
| Oct 4, 2023 | Rothes 1-3 Buckie Thistle | Football League - Highland League |
| Mar 18, 2023 | Buckie Thistle 1-1 Rothes | Football League - Highland League |
Last archived meeting: Rothes vs Buckie Thistle on Aug 30, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Buckie Thistle score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Rothes score 0.8 and concede 3.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckie Thistle | 1.9 | 1.3 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Rothes | 0.8 | 3.8 | 0 | 7/15 | 14/15 |
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 Rothes sit 18th (7 points from 34 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Buckie Thistle | 34 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 62 | 47 | 53 |
| 18 | Rothes | 34 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 33 | 134 | 7 |
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
Other matches in the same round
- Jan 17, 2026Formartine United4-0Strathspey Thistle
- Jan 17, 2026Deveronvale0-2Banks O' Dee
- Jan 17, 2026Wick Academy0-0Inverurie Loco Works
- Mar 11, 2026Clachnacuddin0-1Brechin
- Mar 18, 2026Lossiemouth1-3Brora Rangers
- Mar 18, 2026Turriff United2-2Forres Mechanics
- Apr 1, 2026Huntly1-1Keith
- Apr 8, 2026Nairn County0-1Fraserburgh