Rothes vs Forres Mechanics: result 2-3 and analysis
Football League - Highland LeagueHighland League - 18Kick-off on February 19, 2025 at 08:00 PM (UTC)MacKessack Park, Rothes
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What was the result of Rothes vs Forres Mechanics?
Forres Mechanics won 2-3 on February 19, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 16′M. McLauchlanForres Mechanics
- 37′C. FrameForres Mechanics
- 49′L. MackenzieForres Mechanics
- 61′R. UrquhartRothes
- 89′S. MutchRothes
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rothes have 1 wins, 1 draws and 13 defeats; Forres Mechanics have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2025 | Buckie Thistle(away) | 1-5 | Football League - Highland League |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Wick Academy(away) | 0-4 | Football League - Highland League |
| Jan 18, 2025 | Huntly(home) | 1-6 | Football League - Highland League |
| Dec 28, 2024 | Nairn County(home) | 1-4 | Football League - Highland League |
| Nov 30, 2024 | Formartine United(away) | 0-1 | Football League - Highland League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2025 | Banks O' Dee(away) | 3-2 | Football League - Highland League |
| Feb 1, 2025 | Fraserburgh(away) | 1-3 | Football League - Highland League |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Inverurie Loco Works(home) | 0-1 | Football League - Highland League |
| Jan 18, 2025 | Nairn County(away) | 5-1 | Football League - Highland League |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Strathspey Thistle(home) | 3-3 | Football League - Highland League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Rothes win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Forres Mechanics win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2024 | Forres Mechanics 0-3 Rothes | Football League - Highland League |
| Apr 8, 2024 | Rothes 1-1 Forres Mechanics | Football League - Highland League |
| Nov 25, 2023 | Forres Mechanics 0-1 Rothes | Football League - Highland League |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Rothes 2-1 Forres Mechanics | Football League - Highland League |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Forres Mechanics 4-3 Rothes | Football League - Highland League |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Rothes 1-0 Forres Mechanics | Football League - Highland League |
Last archived meeting: Forres Mechanics vs Rothes on Jul 27, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Rothes score 0.7 and concede 4.2 goals per match over their last 15; Forres Mechanics score 2.2 and concede 2.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rothes | 0.7 | 4.2 | 0 | 8/15 | 13/15 |
| Forres Mechanics | 2.2 | 2.6 | 0 | 14/15 | 14/15 |
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 Forres Mechanics sit 13th (40 points from 34 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Forres Mechanics | 34 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 52 | 67 | 40 |
| 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
Other matches in the same round
- Dec 7, 2024Clachnacuddin5-1Lossiemouth
- Feb 14, 2025Inverurie Loco Works6-1Deveronvale
- Feb 15, 2025Fraserburgh1-1Wick Academy
- Feb 15, 2025Turriff United0-2Brora Rangers
- Feb 19, 2025Brechin1-1Keith
- Feb 19, 2025Banks O' Dee1-0Formartine United
- Mar 1, 2025Nairn County0-2Buckie Thistle
- Mar 19, 2025Strathspey Thistle1-1Huntly