Formartine United vs Buckie Thistle: result 3-1 and analysis
Football League - Highland LeagueHighland League - 11Kick-off on September 13, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)North Lodge Park, Pitmedden
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What was the result of Formartine United vs Buckie Thistle?
Formartine United won 3-1 on September 13, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 37′H. RitchieFormartine United
- 60′D. McHardyBuckie Thistle
- 75′H. RitchieFormartine United (pen.)
- 90′H. RitchieFormartine United (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Formartine United have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Buckie Thistle have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2025 | Banks O' Dee(away) | 0-1 | Football League - Highland League |
| Sep 6, 2025 | Brechin(home) | 3-1 | Football League - Highland League |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Strathspey Thistle(away) | 2-1 | Football League - Highland League |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Keith(home) | 1-1 | Football League - Highland League |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Lossiemouth(away) | 0-0 | Football League - Highland League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2025 | Clachnacuddin(home) | 1-2 | Football League - Highland League |
| Sep 6, 2025 | Deveronvale(away) | 2-3 | Football League - Highland League |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Rothes(away) | 4-1 | Football League - Highland League |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Banks O' Dee(home) | 1-3 | Football League - Highland League |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Brechin(away) | 0-5 | Football League - Highland League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Formartine United win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Buckie Thistle win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2025 | Buckie Thistle 1-1 Formartine United | Football League - Highland League |
| Oct 19, 2024 | Formartine United 1-0 Buckie Thistle | Football League - Highland League |
| Mar 20, 2024 | Buckie Thistle 2-0 Formartine United | Football League - Highland League |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Formartine United 1-1 Buckie Thistle | Football League - Highland League |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Buckie Thistle 1-0 Formartine United | Football League - Highland League |
| Nov 5, 2022 | Formartine United 1-2 Buckie Thistle | Football League - Highland League |
Last archived meeting: Buckie Thistle vs Formartine United on Mar 22, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Formartine United score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Buckie Thistle score 2.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formartine United | 1.7 | 1.2 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Buckie Thistle | 2.1 | 1.5 | 4 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Formartine United sit 3rd in Football League - Highland League (71 points from 34 matches) and Buckie Thistle sit 8th (53 points from 34 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Formartine United | 34 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 65 | 27 | 71 |
| 8 | Buckie Thistle | 34 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 62 | 47 | 53 |
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
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