It's advantage Buckie Thistle so far with their 5th position in the Football League table, welcoming Wick Academy who are placed 11th.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Buckie Thistle form and stats
Home games in the Football League have been a walk in the park for Buckie Thistle so far, with 15 points won from 6 matches; 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss. After failing to beat Fraserburgh here at Victoria Park, Buckie Thistle has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row. Buckie Thistle has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager G. Stewart and the players.
The fans are hoping that Buckie Thistle will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 2-3 away loss in the Football League game against Fraserburgh (placed 3rd). Prior to that, an away loss at Brora Rangers.
The Buckie Thistle manager G. Stewart has got the team scoring with 13 from 6 home games in the league. 6 goals have been conceded.
Wick Academy form and stats
4 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Wick Academy playing as the away team in the Football League this season.
Wick Academy delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Clachnacuddin (placed 13th) in their previous match; a Football League game. Prior to that result Wick Academy won their away game at Formartine United. The scoreline was 2-1.
The travelling fans enjoy Wick Academy's attacking play in away games, having scored 17 goals in 11 league matches away. Wick Academy have conceded 20 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Wick Academy - Buckie Thistle 1-2. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Buckie Thistle 2 wins, 0 draws and Wick Academy 1 victory. As for goals, 2 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 1 game had two or less.Buckie Thistle missing players
Wick Academy missing players
| Buckie Thistle | Wick Academy | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 6 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 19 |
| 11 | 5 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 39 | 13 | 6 | Scored | S | 2 | 17 | 28 |
| 24 | 6 | 2 | Conceded | C | 8 | 20 | 34 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 87% | 83% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 82% | 84% |
| 80% | 83% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 73% | 63% |
| 60% | 50% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 55% | 47% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 27% | 26% |
| 60% | 67% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 73% | 63% |
| 33% | 33% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 9% | 11% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 18% | 26% |
| 8 | 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 0 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 33 | 33 |
| 8 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 15 | 15 |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 27% | 27% |
- 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.
- Wick Academy have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Wick Academy 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 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 64 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 6 | 56 | 45 |
| 2 | Inverurie Loco Works | 18 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 54 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 10 | 30 | 42 |
| 3 | Fraserburgh | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 52 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 35 | 39 |
| 4 | Rothes | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 41 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 30 | 38 |
| 5 | Buckie Thistle | 15 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 39 | 24 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 18 | 15 | 33 |
| 6 | Forres Mechanics | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 53 | 37 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 30 |
| 7 | Nairn County | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 24 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 30 |
| 8 | Deveronvale | 19 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 31 | 36 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 21 | -5 | 26 |
| 9 | Keith | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 33 | 47 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 23 | -14 | 24 |
| 10 | Formartine United | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 31 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 18 | 23 |
| 11 | Wick Academy | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 34 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 20 | -6 | 23 |
| 12 | Huntly | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 26 | 48 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 21 | -22 | 16 |
| 13 | Clachnacuddin | 19 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 45 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 28 | -26 | 12 |
| 14 | Turriff United | 18 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 22 | 61 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 30 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 31 | -39 | 11 |
| 15 | Strathspey Thistle | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 19 | 36 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 28 | -17 | 10 |
| 16 | Lossiemouth | 19 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 57 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 27 | -43 | 10 |
| 17 | Fort William | 12 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 44 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 30 | -35 | 3 |