Wick Academy vs Forres Mechanics: result 3-2 and analysis
Football League - Highland LeagueHighland League - 10Kick-off on October 4, 2023 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Harmsworth Park, Wick
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What was the result of Wick Academy vs Forres Mechanics?
Wick Academy won 3-2 on October 4, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 15′G. MacNabWick Academy
- 18′G. MacNabWick Academy
- 20′G. MacNabWick Academy
- 28′C. FrameForres Mechanics
- 65′T. BradyForres Mechanics
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wick Academy have 2 wins, 3 draws and 10 defeats; Forres Mechanics have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2023 | Jeanfield Swifts(home) | 1-3 | FA Cup |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Fraserburgh(home) | 0-3 | Football League - Highland League |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Turriff United(home) | 1-5 | Football League - Highland League |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Rothes(away) | 0-3 | Football League - Highland League |
| Aug 16, 2023 | Clachnacuddin(home) | 3-0 | Football League - Highland League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2023 | Golspie Sutherland(away) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Turriff United(away) | 0-2 | Football League - Highland League |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Deveronvale(away) | 1-1 | Football League - Highland League |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Keith(home) | 2-1 | Football League - Highland League |
| Aug 16, 2023 | Buckie Thistle(away) | 1-3 | Football League - Highland League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Wick Academy win, 2 draws, 1 Forres Mechanics win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2023 | Wick Academy 1-1 Forres Mechanics | Football League - Highland League |
| Oct 5, 2022 | Forres Mechanics 4-2 Wick Academy | Football League - Highland League |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Wick Academy 2-0 Forres Mechanics | Football League - Highland League |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Forres Mechanics 1-1 Wick Academy | Football League - Highland League |
Last archived meeting: Wick Academy vs Forres Mechanics on Feb 25, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Wick Academy score 1.1 and concede 3.2 goals per match over their last 15; Forres Mechanics score 1.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wick Academy | 1.1 | 3.2 | 2 | 6/15 | 13/15 |
| Forres Mechanics | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Wick Academy sit 16th in Football League - Highland League (28 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 |
| 16 | Wick Academy | 34 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 42 | 65 | 28 |
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