Rothes vs Strathspey Thistle: prediction and stats
Football League - Highland LeagueHighland League - 27Kick-off on February 6, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)MacKessack Park, Rothes
The Footlab AI model makes Strathspey Thistle the favourite at 84%, against 10% for a draw and 6% for Rothes. The most likely score is 1-3.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 2,451 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 16, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Rothes vs Strathspey Thistle?
Strathspey Thistle is a heavy favourite: 1,365 Elo points against 1,043, a 322-point gap.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Rothes vs Strathspey Thistle
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Rothes
Not enough data to predict the Rothes lineup.
Strathspey Thistle
Not enough data to predict the Strathspey Thistle lineup.
Computed on October 16, 2026 at 02:33 AM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rothes have 1 win, 0 draws and 14 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 10, 2026 | Invergordon(away) | 0-2 | Football League - Highland League |
| Oct 7, 2026 | Huntly(home) | 1-3 | Football League - Highland League |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Brora Rangers(home) | 0-9 | FA Cup |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Turriff United(away) | 1-4 | Football League - Highland League |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Brora Rangers(home) | 0-8 | Football League - Highland League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | Fraserburgh(away) | 2-2 | Football League - Highland League |
| Oct 7, 2026 | Nairn County(away) | 2-3 | Football League - Highland League |
| 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 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Rothes win, 0 draws, 5 Strathspey Thistle wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | Strathspey Thistle 7-1 Rothes | Football League - Highland League |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Strathspey Thistle 3-2 Rothes | Football League - Highland League |
| Jul 30, 2025 | Rothes 3-4 Strathspey Thistle | Football League - Highland League |
| Mar 22, 2025 | Strathspey Thistle 1-0 Rothes | Football League - Highland League |
| Oct 19, 2024 | Rothes 0-6 Strathspey Thistle | Football League - Highland League |
| Jan 31, 2024 | Rothes 8-2 Strathspey Thistle | Football League - Highland League |
Last archived meeting: Strathspey Thistle vs Rothes on Sep 16, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Rothes score 0.7 and concede 4.7 goals per match over their last 15; Strathspey Thistle score 2.0 and concede 1.4. 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 | 0.7 | 4.7 | 0 | 7/15 | 14/15 |
| Strathspey Thistle | 2.0 | 1.4 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
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 Strathspey Thistle sit 12th (41 points from 34 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Strathspey Thistle | 34 | 13 | 2 | 19 | 49 | 83 | 41 |
| 18 | Rothes | 34 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 33 | 134 | 7 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Rothes vs Strathspey Thistle?
- The Footlab AI model makes Strathspey Thistle the favourite at 84%, against 10% for a draw and 6% for Rothes.
- Where and when is Rothes vs Strathspey Thistle played?
- Rothes vs Strathspey Thistle is played on February 6, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at MacKessack Park, in the Football League - Highland League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 85% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.8% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.
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