Nairn County vs Strathspey Thistle: result 3-2 and analysis
Football League - Highland LeagueHighland League - 13Kick-off on October 7, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Station Park, Nairn
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What was the result of Nairn County vs Strathspey Thistle?
Nairn County won 3-2 on October 7, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 38′681231Nairn County
- 55′P. BrindleNairn County
- 83′681230Nairn County
- 90′672984Strathspey Thistle
- 90′672984Strathspey Thistle
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nairn County have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Strathspey Thistle have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | Gretna 2008(home) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Buckie Thistle(away) | 3-1 | Football League - Highland League |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Wick Academy(home) | 2-0 | Football League - Highland League |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Banks O' Dee(home) | 2-2 | Football League - Highland League |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Formartine United(away) | 1-1 | Football League - Highland League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | Dalbeattie Star(home) | 3-2 | FA Cup |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Forres Mechanics(home) | 0-1 | Football League - Highland League |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Keith(away) | 3-2 | Football League - Highland League |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Rothes(home) | 7-1 | Football League - Highland League |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Inverurie Loco Works(away) | 1-1 | Football League - Highland League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Nairn County wins, 2 draws, 0 Strathspey Thistle wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | Nairn County 2-1 Strathspey Thistle | Football League - Highland League |
| Oct 18, 2025 | Strathspey Thistle 3-4 Nairn County | Football League - Highland League |
| Feb 22, 2025 | Strathspey Thistle 1-1 Nairn County | Football League - Highland League |
| Sep 21, 2024 | Nairn County 3-3 Strathspey Thistle | Football League - Highland League |
| Mar 30, 2024 | Strathspey Thistle 0-4 Nairn County | Football League - Highland League |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Nairn County 4-1 Strathspey Thistle | Football League - Highland League |
Last archived meeting: Nairn County vs Strathspey Thistle on Mar 21, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Nairn County score 1.2 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Strathspey Thistle score 1.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nairn County | 1.2 | 1.6 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Strathspey Thistle | 1.9 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
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 |
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Other matches in the same round
- Oct 7, 2026Banks O' Dee1-3Fraserburgh
- Oct 7, 2026Formartine United2-1Deveronvale
- Oct 7, 2026Buckie Thistle2-4Lossiemouth
- Oct 7, 2026Forres Mechanics2-5Brora Rangers
- Oct 7, 2026Inverurie Loco Works1-0Invergordon
- Oct 7, 2026Keith1-0Turriff United
- Oct 7, 2026Rothes1-3Huntly
- Oct 7, 2026Wick Academy0-4Clachnacuddin