Inverurie Loco Works vs Banks O' Dee: prediction and stats
Football League - Highland LeagueHighland League - 20Kick-off on December 19, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Harlaw Park, Inverurie
The Footlab model makes Inverurie Loco Works the favourite at 43%, against 23% for a draw and 34% for Banks O' Dee. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Inverurie Loco Works vs Banks O' Dee?
A very open match: only 59 Elo points separate Inverurie Loco Works (1,518) and Banks O' Dee (1,577).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Inverurie Loco Works have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Banks O' Dee have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Brora Rangers(away) | 0-0 | Football League - Highland League |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Fraserburgh(home) | 2-1 | Football League - Highland League |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Strathspey Thistle(away) | 3-1 | Football League - Highland League |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Nairn County(home) | 3-1 | Football League - Highland League |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Banks O' Dee(away) | 1-1 | Football League - Highland League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Huntly(away) | 2-2 | Football League - Highland League |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Turriff United(home) | 1-0 | Football League - Highland League |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Brora Rangers(away) | 2-4 | Football League - Highland League |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Peterhead(home) | 1-5 | Challenge Cup |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Strathspey Thistle(home) | 1-1 | Football League - Highland League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Inverurie Loco Works win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Banks O' Dee win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | Banks O' Dee 1-1 Inverurie Loco Works | Football League - Highland League |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Inverurie Loco Works 2-1 Banks O' Dee | Football League - Highland League |
| Oct 18, 2025 | Banks O' Dee 1-0 Inverurie Loco Works | Football League - Highland League |
| Dec 28, 2024 | Inverurie Loco Works 0-0 Banks O' Dee | Football League - Highland League |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Banks O' Dee 1-1 Inverurie Loco Works | Football League - Highland League |
| Jan 20, 2024 | Banks O' Dee 3-0 Inverurie Loco Works | Football League - Highland League |
Last archived meeting: Banks O' Dee vs Inverurie Loco Works on Aug 5, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Inverurie Loco Works score 1.7 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Banks O' Dee score 1.5 and concede 2.1. The model gives a 69% probability of over 2.5 goals and 69% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inverurie Loco Works | 1.7 | 1.9 | 2 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Banks O' Dee | 1.5 | 2.1 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Inverurie Loco Works sit 15th in Football League - Highland League (33 points from 34 matches) and Banks O' Dee sit 7th (58 points from 34 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Banks O' Dee | 34 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 58 | 35 | 58 |
| 15 | Inverurie Loco Works | 34 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 47 | 66 | 33 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Inverurie Loco Works vs Banks O' Dee?
- The Footlab model makes Inverurie Loco Works the favourite at 43%, against 23% for a draw and 34% for Banks O' Dee.
- Where and when is Inverurie Loco Works vs Banks O' Dee played?
- Inverurie Loco Works vs Banks O' Dee is played on December 19, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Harlaw Park, in the Football League - Highland League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 69% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.
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