Where and when is Rothes vs Banks O' Dee played?

Rothes vs Banks O' Dee is played on September 5, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at MacKessack Park, in the Football League - Highland League.

Will there be over 2.5 goals?

The Footlab model gives a 85% 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.

Match

Rothes vs Banks O' Dee: prediction and stats

Football League - Highland LeagueHighland League - 9Kick-off on September 5, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)MacKessack Park, Rothes

Rothes

Banks O' Dee

The Footlab model makes Banks O' Dee the favourite at 84%, against 10% for a draw and 6% for Rothes. The most likely score is 1-3.

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 Rothes vs Banks O' Dee?

Banks O' Dee is a heavy favourite: 1,580 Elo points against 1,112 — a 468-point gap.

Rothes win6 %

Draw10 %

Banks O' Dee win84 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rothes have 1 wins, 0 draws and 14 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.

Rothes
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 22, 2026	Wick Academy(home)	3-2	Football League - Highland League
Aug 19, 2026	Formartine United(home)	2-4	Football League - Highland League
Aug 15, 2026	Deveronvale(away)	0-3	Football League - Highland League
Aug 5, 2026	Lossiemouth(away)	1-4	Football League - Highland League
Aug 1, 2026	Fraserburgh(home)	0-7	Football League - Highland League

Banks O' Dee
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: 0 Rothes win(s), 3 draw(s), 3 Banks O' Dee win(s).

Date	Score	Competition
Feb 4, 2026	Banks O' Dee 0-0 Rothes	Football League - Highland League
Aug 16, 2025	Rothes 2-2 Banks O' Dee	Football League - Highland League
Mar 15, 2025	Rothes 1-5 Banks O' Dee	Football League - Highland League
Oct 12, 2024	Banks O' Dee 7-1 Rothes	Football League - Highland League
Feb 14, 2024	Banks O' Dee 4-0 Rothes	Football League - Highland League
Aug 12, 2023	Rothes 2-2 Banks O' Dee	Football League - Highland League

Last archived meeting: Banks O' Dee vs Rothes on Feb 4, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Rothes score 1.0 and concede 4.0 goals per match over their last 15; Banks O' Dee score 1.5 and concede 2.1. The model gives a 85% probability of over 2.5 goals and 63% for both teams to score.

Club	Goals scored / match	Goals conceded / match	Clean sheets	Both teams scored	Over 2.5 goals
Rothes	1.0	4.0	0	9/15	15/15
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?

Rothes sit 18th in Football League - Highland League (7 points from 34 matches) and Banks O' Dee sit 7th (58 points from 34 matches).

2025-26 standings
#	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
7	Banks O' Dee	34	16	10	8	58	35	58
18	Rothes	34	1	4	29	33	134	7

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 Rothes vs Banks O' Dee?: The Footlab model makes Banks O' Dee the favourite at 84%, against 10% for a draw and 6% for Rothes.
Where and when is Rothes vs Banks O' Dee played?: Rothes vs Banks O' Dee is played on September 5, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at MacKessack Park, in the Football League - Highland League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?: The Footlab model gives a 85% 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.