Nairn County vs Strathspey Thistle: result 4-1 and analysis
Football League - Highland LeagueHighland League - 6Kick-off on September 2, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Station Park, Nairn
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What was the result of Nairn County vs Strathspey Thistle?
Nairn County won 4-1 on September 2, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 48′C. GethinsNairn County
- 73′C. YoungNairn County
- 80′F. DingwallNairn County
- 89′A. MacLeodNairn County (pen.)
- 90′M. McKenzieStrathspey Thistle
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nairn County have 4 wins, 1 draws and 10 defeats; Strathspey Thistle have 1, 1 and 13.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2023 | Brechin(away) | 0-2 | Football League - Highland League |
| Aug 16, 2023 | Rothes(home) | 0-2 | Football League - Highland League |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Banks O' Dee(away) | 0-3 | Football League - Highland League |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Brora Rangers(home) | 0-1 | Football League - Highland League |
| Jul 11, 2023 | Inverness CT(home) | 0-6 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2023 | Banks O' Dee(home) | 0-6 | Football League - Highland League |
| Aug 16, 2023 | Brora Rangers(away) | 1-3 | Football League - Highland League |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Formartine United(away) | 0-4 | Football League - Highland League |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Forres Mechanics(away) | 1-2 | Football League - Highland League |
| Apr 22, 2023 | Fraserburgh(away) | 1-3 | Football League - Highland League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 4 Nairn County win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Strathspey Thistle win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2023 | Strathspey Thistle 1-1 Nairn County | Football League - Highland League |
| Oct 22, 2022 | Nairn County 4-2 Strathspey Thistle | Football League - Highland League |
| Mar 5, 2022 | Nairn County 4-0 Strathspey Thistle | Football League - Highland League |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Strathspey Thistle 1-2 Nairn County | Football League - Highland League |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Nairn County 4-0 Strathspey Thistle | FA Cup |
Last archived meeting: Strathspey Thistle vs Nairn County on Feb 4, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Nairn County score 0.9 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Strathspey Thistle score 0.6 and concede 3.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nairn County | 0.9 | 2.1 | 2 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
| Strathspey Thistle | 0.6 | 3.8 | 0 | 7/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Nairn County sit 9th in Football League - Highland League (49 points from 34 matches) and Strathspey Thistle sit 12th (41 points from 34 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Nairn County | 34 | 15 | 4 | 15 | 56 | 52 | 49 |
| 12 | Strathspey Thistle | 34 | 13 | 2 | 19 | 49 | 83 | 41 |
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
Other matches in the same round
- Sep 2, 2023Banks O' Dee1-1Lossiemouth
- Sep 2, 2023Brora Rangers1-1Inverurie Loco Works
- Sep 2, 2023Buckie Thistle3-0Huntly
- Sep 2, 2023Clachnacuddin2-6Fraserburgh
- Sep 2, 2023Deveronvale1-1Forres Mechanics
- Sep 2, 2023Keith2-3Formartine United
- Sep 2, 2023Rothes0-2Brechin
- Sep 2, 2023Wick Academy1-5Turriff United