Football League match preview and statistics: Buckie Thistle fight Inverurie Loco Works

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Competition: Scotland Football League
Competition: Sat 29.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Victoria Park (5000 seats)

Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Buckie Thistle - Inverurie Loco Works!

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Buckie Thistle form and stats

Buckie Thistle have been very solid at home in the Football League so far, with 30 points collected from 11 matches (10-0-1). This has contributed greatly to their 5th position in the table. After failing to beat Fraserburgh here at Victoria Park, Buckie Thistle has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with nine wins in a row.

A 2-2 draw away before that, with Forres Mechanics the opponent.

Buckie Thistle are traveling soon after this match as the Football League match at Rothes awaits in four days.

Buckie Thistle are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (31 goals in 11 games). Buckie Thistle have conceded 11 in these home matches.

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Inverurie Loco Works form and stats

Inverurie Loco Works's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Inverurie Loco Works collect 30 points from their 13 away matches in the Football League. 10 victories and 0 draws have created these points (and only 3 defeats).

Inverurie Loco Works play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-1 victory visiting Keith (placed 11th). A home win before that, celebrating 4-1 vs Strathspey Thistle.

Today's guests are confident travelers having scored 33 goals in 13 league games away this season. 18 goals have been conceded by Inverurie Loco Works in these games.

Head 2 Head

Inverurie Loco Works - Buckie Thistle 1-3 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Buckie Thistle-Inverurie Loco Works H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: Buckie Thistle two wins, Inverurie Loco Works one win, one draw. two of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

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Inverurie Loco Works missing players

Buckie Thistle Inverurie Loco Works
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
22 11 1 Played P 3 13 26
16 10 0 Won W 1 10 19
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
5 1 1 Lost L 2 3 6
60 31 1 Scored S 3 33 79
33 11 3 Conceded C 8 18 36
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
91% 91% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 92% 92%
86% 91% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 77% 81%
64% 64% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 62% 73%
32% 18% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 38% 46%
68% 73% 100% BTTS BTTS 33% 62% 69%
27% 27% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 23% 19%
5% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 15% 12%
 
8 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 5 5 4
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5 5
2 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
20 0 0 Total Shots T S 14 14 32
8 0 0 Shots on Target S O 10 10 18
25% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 30% 33%
Key stats in Football League this season:
  • Buckie Thistle have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Buckie Thistle have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Buckie Thistle have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Buckie Thistle have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Buckie Thistle have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Buckie Thistle haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Inverurie Loco Works has the most scored goals in the second half (14)
  • Inverurie Loco Works have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Inverurie Loco Works have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Inverurie Loco Works 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 Brora Rangers 25 23 0 2 92 13 12 11 0 1 48 5 13 12 0 1 44 8 79 69
2 Inverurie Loco Works 26 19 1 6 79 36 13 9 1 3 46 18 13 10 0 3 33 18 43 58
3 Rothes 22 16 2 4 51 22 12 10 0 2 32 7 10 6 2 2 19 15 29 50
4 Fraserburgh 21 15 4 2 68 22 12 8 2 2 44 15 9 7 2 0 24 7 46 49
5 Buckie Thistle 22 16 1 5 60 33 11 10 0 1 31 11 11 6 1 4 29 22 27 49
6 Formartine United 21 13 2 6 59 19 12 8 0 4 37 14 9 5 2 2 22 5 40 41
7 Nairn County 22 12 3 7 39 41 12 8 1 3 25 21 10 4 2 4 14 20 -2 39
8 Forres Mechanics 25 11 4 10 62 47 12 6 3 3 38 20 13 5 1 7 24 27 15 37
9 Wick Academy 24 9 5 10 37 43 10 3 2 5 15 17 14 6 3 5 22 26 -6 32
10 Deveronvale 26 9 4 13 41 53 14 4 3 7 17 20 12 5 1 6 24 33 -12 31
11 Keith 26 9 4 13 47 64 13 4 2 7 28 32 13 5 2 6 19 32 -17 31
12 Huntly 25 6 6 13 33 62 14 5 3 6 28 33 11 1 3 7 5 29 -29 24
13 Strathspey Thistle 20 5 1 14 27 51 10 4 1 5 14 16 10 1 0 9 13 35 -24 16
14 Clachnacuddin 26 4 4 18 27 60 11 2 2 7 14 21 15 2 2 11 13 39 -33 16
15 Turriff United 26 4 3 19 31 83 12 2 2 8 16 38 14 2 1 11 15 45 -52 15
16 Lossiemouth 27 4 1 22 22 85 15 3 1 11 11 38 12 1 0 11 11 47 -63 13
17 Fort William 18 3 1 14 17 58 6 1 0 5 6 16 12 2 1 9 11 42 -41 10