Fort William vs Forres Mechanics: result 2-3 and analysis
Football League - Highland LeagueHighland League - 4Kick-off on August 14, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Mosset Park, Forres
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What was the result of Fort William vs Forres Mechanics?
Forres Mechanics won 2-3 on August 14, 2021.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 8 matches in all competitions, Fort William have 1 wins, 1 draws and 6 defeats; Forres Mechanics have 1, 1 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2021 | Formartine United(away) | 0-3 | Football League - Highland League |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Fraserburgh(home) | 0-4 | Football League - Highland League |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Rothes(away) | 0-3 | Football League - Highland League |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Brora Rangers(home) | 0-10 | Football League - Highland League |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Keith(away) | 1-5 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2021 | Strathspey Thistle(home) | 4-2 | Football League - Highland League |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Formartine United(away) | 1-4 | Football League - Highland League |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Wick Academy(home) | 1-1 | Football League - Highland League |
| Sep 21, 2019 | Banks O' Dee(home) | 1-4 | FA Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Fort William score 0.9 and concede 3.9 goals per match over their last 8; Forres Mechanics score 1.8 and concede 2.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort William | 0.9 | 3.9 | 1 | 2/8 | 7/8 |
| Forres Mechanics | 1.8 | 2.8 | 0 | 4/4 | 3/4 |
Over the last 8 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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