Rothes vs Brechin: result 1-8 and analysis
Football League - Highland LeagueHighland League - 4Kick-off on August 9, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)MacKessack Park, Rothes
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What was the result of Rothes vs Brechin?
Brechin won 1-8 on August 9, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 24′G. McGrathBrechin (pen.)
- 28′T. ThainBrechin (o.g.)
- 31′T. BradyRothes
- 34′M. TaylorBrechin
- 42′M. FindlayBrechin
- 51′B. McKayBrechin
- 52′C. SheridanBrechin
- 61′G. McGrathBrechin
- 81′G. McGrathBrechin
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rothes have 0 wins, 1 draws and 14 defeats; Brechin have 10, 0 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2025 | Forres Mechanics(away) | 0-2 | Football League - Highland League |
| Jul 30, 2025 | Strathspey Thistle(home) | 3-4 | Football League - Highland League |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Brora Rangers(away) | 2-6 | Football League - Highland League |
| Apr 12, 2025 | Brora Rangers(away) | 2-7 | Football League - Highland League |
| Apr 5, 2025 | Deveronvale(home) | 2-3 | Football League - Highland League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2025 | Strathspey Thistle(home) | 3-0 | Football League - Highland League |
| Jul 30, 2025 | Keith(away) | 5-0 | Football League - Highland League |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Lossiemouth(home) | 4-0 | Football League - Highland League |
| Jul 22, 2025 | Cove Rangers(home) | 0-3 | League Cup |
| Jul 19, 2025 | Spartans(away) | 0-2 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Rothes win(s), 0 draw(s), 6 Brechin win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2025 | Rothes 2-3 Brechin | Football League - Highland League |
| Sep 21, 2024 | Brechin 2-1 Rothes | Football League - Highland League |
| Jan 13, 2024 | Brechin 3-1 Rothes | Football League - Highland League |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Brechin 4-0 Rothes | FA Cup |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Rothes 0-2 Brechin | Football League - Highland League |
| Jan 7, 2023 | Rothes 0-1 Brechin | Football League - Highland League |
How many goals should we expect?
Rothes score 1.1 and concede 3.6 goals per match over their last 15; Brechin score 2.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rothes | 1.1 | 3.6 | 1 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Brechin | 2.1 | 1.5 | 6 | 4/15 | 11/15 |
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 Brechin sit 2nd (74 points from 34 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Brechin | 34 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 78 | 23 | 74 |
| 18 | Rothes | 34 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 33 | 134 | 7 |
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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