Formartine United vs Forres Mechanics: result 2-3 and analysis
Football League - Highland LeagueHighland League - 5Kick-off on August 17, 2024 at 02:00 PM (UTC)North Lodge Park, Pitmedden
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What was the result of Formartine United vs Forres Mechanics?
Forres Mechanics won 2-3 on August 17, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 29′M. JamiesonForres Mechanics
- 57′A. CruickshankForres Mechanics (pen.)
- 86′A. CruickshankForres Mechanics
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Formartine United have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Forres Mechanics have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2024 | Brora Rangers(away) | 2-6 | Football League - Highland League |
| Aug 7, 2024 | Turriff United(home) | 1-2 | Football League - Highland League |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Rothes(away) | 10-2 | Football League - Highland League |
| Jul 30, 2024 | Dundee II(away) | 0-2 | Challenge Cup |
| Jul 27, 2024 | Banks O' Dee(home) | 0-2 | Football League - Highland League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2024 | Strathspey Thistle(away) | 6-1 | Football League - Highland League |
| Aug 7, 2024 | Brora Rangers(home) | 1-4 | Football League - Highland League |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Turriff United(away) | 2-2 | Football League - Highland League |
| Jul 27, 2024 | Rothes(home) | 0-3 | Football League - Highland League |
| Jul 2, 2024 | Elgin City(home) | 2-5 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Formartine United win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Forres Mechanics win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2024 | Forres Mechanics 0-4 Formartine United | Football League - Highland League |
| Oct 7, 2023 | Formartine United 2-0 Forres Mechanics | Football League - Highland League |
| Mar 11, 2023 | Forres Mechanics 1-1 Formartine United | Football League - Highland League |
| Oct 8, 2022 | Formartine United 2-0 Forres Mechanics | Football League - Highland League |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Forres Mechanics 0-1 Formartine United | Football League - Highland League |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Formartine United 4-1 Forres Mechanics | Football League - Highland League |
Last archived meeting: Forres Mechanics vs Formartine United on Mar 30, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Formartine United score 2.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Forres Mechanics score 1.3 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formartine United | 2.3 | 1.7 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Forres Mechanics | 1.3 | 2.3 | 2 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
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 Forres Mechanics sit 13th (40 points from 34 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Formartine United | 34 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 65 | 27 | 71 |
| 13 | Forres Mechanics | 34 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 52 | 67 | 40 |
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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