Football League - Highland League: Two sides who have played fine as yet. Prepare for Formartine United - Brechin City with this thorough guide!
- Formartine United have the fewest conceded goals (6) at home in Football League - Highland League
- Brechin City have the fewest conceded goals (13) in Football League - Highland League
It's no vacation for neither Formartine United nor Brechin City as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Formartine United form and stats
24 points is a decent return from 10 Football League - Highland League games here at North Lodge Park for Formartine United. The data says 8 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses. After failing to beat Fraserburgh here at North Lodge Park, Formartine has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.
A strong away win for Formartine United against Banks O Dee FC the last match.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Clachnacuddin in a game that was won 4-0.Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Rothes are coming to town in three days.
With more than three goals on average, the attacking play of Formartine United is on fire here. A stunning 31 from 10 league matches. From these home matches, Formartine have conceded only 6 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Brechin City form and stats
Brechin City have been very strong on the road so far with a massive 31 points collected from 11 Football League - Highland League games. 10 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats is the record so far.
Brechin City go into this game after a win, the home game against Inverurie Loco Works that ended 5-1. As mentioned above, Brechin City was the only team on the pitch versus Inverurie Loco Works in their previous game, winning 5-1. This could be a tougher task.
Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Nairn County.Take note that 13 of this side's 15 most recent league games have ended with three or more goals.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Brechin manager Kirk as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Huntly.
Brechin City are a potent attacking force on the road with their 28 goals in 11 league games. Brechin City's manager Kirk has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only {3 conceded goals}. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Formartine and Brechin City have played each other already this season: Brechin City - Formartine United 3-1. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: one - zero - two (Formartine United wins - draws - Brechin City wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.
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| Formartine United | Brechin City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 11 | 23 |
| 16 | 8 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 10 | 20 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | 31 | 3 | Scored | S | 4 | 28 | 72 |
| 23 | 6 | 4 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 13 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 96% |
| 92% | 90% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 64% | 74% |
| 71% | 70% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 64% | 74% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 36% | 52% |
| 21% | 30% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 27% | 39% |
| 58% | 40% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 27% | 39% |
| 33% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 73% | 61% |
| 8% | 10% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 9% | 4% |
| 3.7 | 4.8 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| 4.8 | 5.2 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 2.7 | 2.7 |
| 1.7 | 1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11.2 | 11.8 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 10.3 | 10.3 |
| 5.7 | 6.2 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 4.7 | 4.7 |
| 35% | 36% | 14% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 29% | 29% |
| 7.8 | 7.8 | 10.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.5 | 7.7 | 7.7 |
| 3.8 | 4 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.3 | 4.3 |
- Brechin City have created more than twice as many corners as Formartine United.
- Brechin City have not yet lost a game.
- Brechin City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Brechin City have the fewest conceded goals (13) in Football League - Highland League
- Brechin City have the fewest conceded goals (3) away in Football League - Highland League
- Brechin City have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Football League - Highland League
- Brechin City have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (0) in Football League - Highland League
- Brechin City have the most clean sheets (4) away in Football League - Highland League
- Brechin City have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Formartine United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Formartine United have the fewest conceded goals (6) at home in Football League - Highland League
- Formartine United have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Formartine United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Buckie Thistle | 25 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 72 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 10 | 52 | 65 |
| 2 | Brechin City | 23 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 72 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 44 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 59 | 63 |
| 3 | Fraserburgh | 24 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 70 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 42 | 10 | 52 | 54 |
| 4 | Formartine United | 24 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 61 | 23 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 17 | 38 | 52 |
| 5 | Brora Rangers | 21 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 81 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 52 | 9 | 61 | 49 |
| 6 | Inverurie Loco Works | 27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 47 | 46 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 27 | 1 | 37 |
| 7 | Rothes | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 45 | 43 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 2 | 33 |
| 8 | Nairn County | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 38 | 46 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 20 | -8 | 33 |
| 9 | Forres Mechanics | 26 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 45 | 46 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 32 | 28 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 18 | -1 | 30 |
| 10 | Huntly | 24 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 32 | 41 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 23 | -9 | 28 |
| 11 | Turriff United | 23 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 36 | 51 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 30 | -15 | 23 |
| 12 | Clachnacuddin | 24 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 32 | 59 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 31 | -27 | 22 |
| 13 | Lossiemouth | 25 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 29 | 60 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 33 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 27 | -31 | 22 |
| 14 | Wick Academy | 21 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 22 | 50 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 29 | -28 | 20 |
| 15 | Deveronvale | 28 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 38 | 76 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 23 | 30 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 46 | -38 | 19 |
| 16 | Keith | 23 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 25 | 65 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 46 | -40 | 19 |
| 17 | Banks O Dee FC | 24 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 64 | 33 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 37 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 17 | 31 | 18 |
| 18 | Strathspey Thistle | 24 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 116 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 61 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 55 | -99 | 6 |
