Can Fort William beat Forres Mechanics in Claggan Park clash?

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Competition: Scotland Football League
Competition: Sat 15.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Claggan Park (4000 seats)

Season ticket holders at Claggan Park haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Fort William languishing in the 17th position so far. The guesting Forres Mechanics will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Fort William form and stats

Fort William have played 5 Football League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-0-4 (wins-draws-losses). The Fort William manager R. MacMorran might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.

Fort William manager R. MacMorran and his team return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Deveronvale (placed 11th) in the Football League. A strong away win before that one, visiting Clachnacuddin and winning 1-0.

Fort William has scored 6 league goals at home this season, in 5 matches. Neutralizing the opposition is a challenge, Fort William having conceded 14 goals here at Claggan Park so far.

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Forres Mechanics form and stats

5-1-7 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Forres Mechanics in their Football League matches away. Forres Mechanics love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.

Forres Mechanics play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-2 victory visiting Clachnacuddin (placed 15th). Preceding that game was the away victory against Wick Academy with the score of 2-0.

Forres Mechanics are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 24 times in 13 away games so far. The Forres Mechanics manager C. Rowley has some worries about the defense as 27 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

Fort William and Forres Mechanics have met before this season: Forres Mechanics - Fort William 6-0. Fort William-Forres Mechanics H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Fort William zero wins, Forres Mechanics three wins, zero draws. three of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Fort William missing players

Forres Mechanics missing players

Fort William Forres Mechanics
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
16 5 2 Played P 4 13 24
2 1 0 Won W 3 5 11
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 3
13 4 2 Lost L 1 7 10
15 6 1 Scored S 12 24 60
55 14 5 Conceded C 6 27 45
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
81% 60% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 92% 96%
69% 60% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 85% 88%
69% 60% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 75% 62% 67%
50% 60% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 75% 46% 42%
44% 60% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 69% 67%
12% 20% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 15% 21%
44% 20% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 15% 12%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3 5
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 5 3.7 3.7
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 0.7 0.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Total Shots T S 9 38 86
0 0 0 Shots on Target S O 4 20 45
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 75% 35% 44%
Key stats in Football League this season:
  • Forres Mechanics has the most conceded goals in the first half (17)
  • Forres Mechanics have created more than twice as many corners as Fort William.
  • Forres Mechanics have scored more than double the goals of Fort William.
  • Forres Mechanics have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Forres Mechanics haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Fort William has the fewest points (3) at home
  • Fort William has the fewest scored goals (15)
  • Fort William has the fewest scored goals (6) at home
  • Fort William has the fewest scored goals in the first half (1)
  • Fort William has the fewest scored goals in the second half (1)
  • Fort William have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Fort William haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Fort William is in the worst form (0-0-3)

  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 22 20 0 2 82 10 11 10 0 1 45 4 11 10 0 1 37 6 72 60
2 Fraserburgh 20 15 4 1 67 20 11 8 2 1 43 13 9 7 2 0 24 7 47 49
3 Inverurie Loco Works 23 16 1 6 69 33 11 7 1 3 39 16 12 9 0 3 30 17 36 49
4 Rothes 21 15 2 4 48 20 12 10 0 2 32 7 9 5 2 2 16 13 28 47
5 Buckie Thistle 20 15 0 5 55 30 10 9 0 1 28 10 10 6 0 4 27 20 25 45
6 Nairn County 21 12 3 6 39 35 11 8 1 2 25 15 10 4 2 4 14 20 4 39
7 Forres Mechanics 24 11 3 10 60 45 11 6 2 3 36 18 13 5 1 7 24 27 15 36
8 Formartine United 19 11 2 6 48 19 11 7 0 4 32 14 8 4 2 2 16 5 29 35
9 Wick Academy 24 9 5 10 37 43 10 3 2 5 15 17 14 6 3 5 22 26 -6 32
10 Keith 23 9 4 10 43 55 11 4 2 5 25 26 12 5 2 5 18 29 -12 31
11 Deveronvale 24 8 4 12 39 50 13 3 3 7 16 20 11 5 1 5 23 30 -11 28
12 Huntly 23 5 6 12 30 57 13 4 3 6 25 33 10 1 3 6 5 24 -27 21
13 Strathspey Thistle 18 5 1 12 25 42 9 4 1 4 13 11 9 1 0 8 12 31 -17 16
14 Turriff United 24 4 3 17 30 80 11 2 2 7 15 36 13 2 1 10 15 44 -50 15
15 Clachnacuddin 24 3 4 17 23 54 11 2 2 7 14 21 13 1 2 10 9 33 -31 13
16 Lossiemouth 24 3 1 20 16 78 14 3 1 10 8 34 10 0 0 10 8 44 -62 10
17 Fort William 16 2 1 13 15 55 5 1 0 4 6 14 11 1 1 9 9 41 -40 7