Strathspey Thistle vs Forres Mechanics: result 1-2 and analysis
Football League - Highland LeagueHighland League - 11Kick-off on October 8, 2025 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Seafield Park, Grantown-on-Spey
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What was the result of Strathspey Thistle vs Forres Mechanics?
Forres Mechanics won 1-2 on October 8, 2025.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Strathspey Thistle have 6 wins, 0 draws and 9 defeats; Forres Mechanics have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2025 | Dundee North End(home) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Fraserburgh(away) | 1-4 | Football League - Highland League |
| Sep 10, 2025 | Brora Rangers(home) | 0-8 | Football League - Highland League |
| Sep 6, 2025 | Huntly(away) | 3-1 | Football League - Highland League |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Formartine United(home) | 1-2 | Football League - Highland League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2025 | Caledonian Braves(home) | 0-2 | FA Cup |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Brechin(away) | 2-6 | Football League - Highland League |
| Sep 10, 2025 | Keith(home) | 2-2 | Football League - Highland League |
| Sep 6, 2025 | Lossiemouth(away) | 3-0 | Football League - Highland League |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Turriff United(home) | 0-3 | Football League - Highland League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Strathspey Thistle win(s), 1 draw(s), 5 Forres Mechanics win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2024 | Forres Mechanics 3-3 Strathspey Thistle | Football League - Highland League |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Strathspey Thistle 1-6 Forres Mechanics | Football League - Highland League |
| Dec 9, 2023 | Strathspey Thistle 0-2 Forres Mechanics | Football League - Highland League |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Forres Mechanics vs Strathspey Thistle on Dec 21, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Strathspey Thistle score 1.8 and concede 2.8 goals per match over their last 15; Forres Mechanics score 1.7 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strathspey Thistle | 1.8 | 2.8 | 1 | 10/15 | 15/15 |
| Forres Mechanics | 1.7 | 1.9 | 3 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
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
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