Strathspey Thistle vs Forres Mechanics: result 0-2 and analysis
Football League - Highland LeagueHighland League - 18Kick-off on December 9, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Seafield Park, Grantown-on-Spey
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What was the result of Strathspey Thistle vs Forres Mechanics?
Forres Mechanics won 0-2 on December 9, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 33′E. CairnsForres Mechanics
- 45′S. MorrisonForres Mechanics
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Strathspey Thistle have 1 wins, 1 draws and 13 defeats; Forres Mechanics have 2, 4 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2023 | Banks O' Dee(away) | 1-4 | Football League - Highland League |
| Nov 25, 2023 | Turriff United(home) | 1-8 | Football League - Highland League |
| Nov 22, 2023 | Huntly(home) | 1-4 | Football League - Highland League |
| Nov 18, 2023 | Clachnacuddin(away) | 4-4 | Football League - Highland League |
| Nov 15, 2023 | Keith(away) | 1-3 | Football League - Highland League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2023 | Rothes(home) | 0-1 | Football League - Highland League |
| Nov 22, 2023 | Inverurie Loco Works(home) | 0-1 | Football League - Highland League |
| Nov 18, 2023 | Nairn County(away) | 1-2 | Football League - Highland League |
| Nov 11, 2023 | Banks O' Dee(home) | 2-2 | Football League - Highland League |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Brora Rangers(away) | 2-3 | Football League - Highland League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Strathspey Thistle win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Forres Mechanics win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2023 | Forres Mechanics 2-1 Strathspey Thistle | Football League - Highland League |
| Jan 7, 2023 | Forres Mechanics 8-1 Strathspey Thistle | Football League - Highland League |
| Jul 23, 2022 | Strathspey Thistle 0-4 Forres Mechanics | Football League - Highland League |
| Apr 6, 2022 | Strathspey Thistle 3-1 Forres Mechanics | Football League - Highland League |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Forres Mechanics 4-2 Strathspey Thistle | Football League - Highland League |
Last archived meeting: Forres Mechanics vs Strathspey Thistle on Jul 29, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Strathspey Thistle score 1.3 and concede 4.5 goals per match over their last 15; Forres Mechanics score 1.1 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strathspey Thistle | 1.3 | 4.5 | 0 | 10/15 | 15/15 |
| Forres Mechanics | 1.1 | 1.6 | 1 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Strathspey Thistle sit 12th in Football League - Highland League (41 points from 34 matches) and Forres Mechanics sit 13th (40 points from 34 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Strathspey Thistle | 34 | 13 | 2 | 19 | 49 | 83 | 41 |
| 13 | Forres Mechanics | 34 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 52 | 67 | 40 |
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