Forres Mechanics vs Brechin: result 3-2 and analysis
Football League - Highland LeagueHighland League - 15Kick-off on October 19, 2024 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Mosset Park, Forres
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What was the result of Forres Mechanics vs Brechin?
Forres Mechanics won 3-2 on October 19, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 21′F. MacLeodBrechin
- 26′C. FrameForres Mechanics
- 30′J. AlongeForres Mechanics
- 39′D. RobertsonBrechin
- 90′A. CruickshankForres Mechanics
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Forres Mechanics have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Brechin have 12, 2 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2024 | Buckie Thistle(away) | 2-1 | Football League - Highland League |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Deveronvale(home) | 1-3 | Football League - Highland League |
| Sep 28, 2024 | Jeanfield Swifts(home) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Sep 21, 2024 | Wick Academy(home) | 4-3 | Football League - Highland League |
| Sep 18, 2024 | Huntly(away) | 4-3 | Football League - Highland League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2024 | Brora Rangers(home) | 2-2 | Football League - Highland League |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Turriff United(away) | 1-0 | Football League - Highland League |
| Sep 28, 2024 | Newtongrange Star(home) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Sep 21, 2024 | Rothes(home) | 2-1 | Football League - Highland League |
| Sep 18, 2024 | Banks O' Dee(away) | 3-1 | Football League - Highland League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Forres Mechanics win(s), 1 draw(s), 5 Brechin win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2024 | Brechin 6-1 Forres Mechanics | Football League - Highland League |
| Mar 13, 2024 | Forres Mechanics 1-1 Brechin | Football League - Highland League |
| Nov 19, 2022 | Brechin 2-1 Forres Mechanics | Football League - Highland League |
| Jul 30, 2022 | Forres Mechanics 0-1 Brechin | Football League - Highland League |
| Feb 5, 2022 | Forres Mechanics 0-1 Brechin | Football League - Highland League |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Brechin 4-1 Forres Mechanics | Football League - Highland League |
Last archived meeting: Brechin vs Forres Mechanics on Apr 13, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Forres Mechanics score 2.1 and concede 2.5 goals per match over their last 15; Brechin score 2.2 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forres Mechanics | 2.1 | 2.5 | 0 | 13/15 | 14/15 |
| Brechin | 2.2 | 0.5 | 9 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Forres Mechanics sit 13th in Football League - Highland League (40 points from 34 matches) and Brechin sit 2nd (74 points from 34 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Brechin | 34 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 78 | 23 | 74 |
| 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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- Oct 19, 2024Rothes0-6Strathspey Thistle
- Oct 19, 2024Turriff United0-3Banks O' Dee
- Oct 19, 2024Wick Academy0-1Keith
- Oct 19, 2024Huntly2-1Nairn County
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