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Rothes vs Buckie Thistle: result 2-0 and analysis

Football League - Highland LeagueHighland League - 5Kick-off on August 21, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)MacKessack Park, Rothes

Rothes
2-0
Buckie Thistle

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What was the result of Rothes vs Buckie Thistle?

Rothes won 2-0 on August 21, 2021.

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 10 matches in all competitions, Rothes have 5 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Buckie Thistle have 10, 0 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Rothes
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 14, 2021Brechin(away)2-2Football League - Highland League
Aug 7, 2021Nairn County(home)2-2Football League - Highland League
Jul 24, 2021Fort William(home)3-0Football League - Highland League
Jul 17, 2021Deveronvale(away)5-4Friendlies Clubs
Dec 26, 2020Fraserburgh(home)1-3FA Cup
Buckie Thistle
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 14, 2021Deveronvale(home)5-0Football League - Highland League
Aug 11, 2021Brechin(away)3-1Challenge Cup
Aug 7, 2021Keith(home)10-0Football League - Highland League
Jul 31, 2021Turriff United(away)4-0Football League - Highland League
Jul 24, 2021Lossiemouth(home)5-0Football League - Highland League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Rothes win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Buckie Thistle win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 19, 2020Rothes 1-5 Buckie ThistleFootball League - Highland League

Last archived meeting: Rothes vs Buckie Thistle on Dec 19, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Rothes score 2.4 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 10; Buckie Thistle score 3.3 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rothes2.42.237/109/10
Buckie Thistle3.31.466/1513/15

Over the last 10 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 Buckie Thistle sit 8th (53 points from 34 matches).

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8Buckie Thistle3416513624753
18Rothes341429331347

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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