Season ticket holders at Claggan Park haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Fort William languishing in the 18th position so far. The guesting Wick Academy 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.
Fort William form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories so far this season. Fort William, who have the most conceded goals (146) in Football League, have only managed 0 wins, 2 draws and 9 losses so far from their games here at Claggan Park. The home team are struggling everywhere these days as they haven't won a game, regardless of being the home or the away team, in 37 attempts. With 23 home games in a row without a win, the Fort William fans could feel they are not getting value for their money. It remains to be seen whether this unfortunate streak, which started after the Spartans game long ago, can be stopped today.The Fort William fans got no joy from their last match, a Football League game also here at Claggan Park: A 1-6 defeat against Forres Mechanics. Before that game, the home loss against Fraserburgh with the scoreline 0-7.
The Fort William fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 13 in 11 matches. Fort William have allowed more than three conceded goals on average in their home matches so far.
Wick Academy form and stats
5 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses. That’s the product of Wick Academy playing as the away team this season. Three consecutive losses in away matches means Wick Academy are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.Two away games in a row for Wick Academy, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Huntly in the Football League. Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Brora Rangers.
The Wick Academy manager G. Connelly has got the team scoring on the road, with 20 away goals in 10 matches. The Wick Academy manager G. Connelly has some worries about the defense as 21 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Wick Academy - Fort William 6-0. Numbers for the last one meeting between these two teams are: 0 wins for Fort William, 0 draws and 1 win for Wick Academy.Top Goalscorers
Fort William missing players
Wick Academy missing players
| Fort William | Wick Academy | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 33 | 16 | Played | 16 | 33 |
| 20 | 16 | Scored | 27 | 64 |
| 240 | 103 | Conceded | 34 | 53 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 94% |
| 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 94% | 88% |
| 97% | 94% | Over 2.5 | 75% | 67% |
| 97% | 94% | Over 3.5 | 56% | 48% |
| 91% | 94% | Over 4.5 | 38% | 27% |
| 42% | 62% | Both teams to score | 62% | 55% |
| 0% | 0% | Clean Sheet | 12% | 24% |
| 58% | 38% | Failed To Score | 25% | 27% |
| 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards (total) | 1 | 1 |
- Fort William hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
- Wick Academy is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
- Fort William has failed to keep a clean sheet in 33 matches.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Cove Rangers | 17 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 54 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 47 | 48 |
| 2 | Fraserburgh | 19 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 66 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 10 | 49 | 46 |
| 3 | Inverurie Loco Works | 21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 66 | 32 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 14 | 34 | 43 |
| 4 | Brora Rangers | 17 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 53 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 44 | 42 |
| 5 | Formartine United | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 53 | 24 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 15 | 29 | 41 |
| 6 | Forres Mechanics | 20 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 51 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 28 | 40 |
| 7 | Buckie Thistle | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 49 | 27 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 17 | 22 | 31 |
| 8 | Huntly | 19 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 41 | 35 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 20 | 6 | 29 |
| 9 | Wick Academy | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 45 | 34 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 21 | 11 | 27 |
| 10 | Deveronvale | 20 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 36 | 44 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 28 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 16 | -8 | 25 |
| 11 | Rothes | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 44 | 33 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 11 | 24 |
| 12 | Keith | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 33 | 39 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 14 | -6 | 24 |
| 13 | Strathspey Thistle | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 27 | 44 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 22 | -17 | 21 |
| 14 | Nairn County | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 32 | 37 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 22 | -5 | 20 |
| 15 | Turriff United | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 39 | 51 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 20 | 35 | -12 | 18 |
| 16 | Clachnacuddin | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 22 | 45 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 21 | -23 | 12 |
| 17 | Lossiemouth | 21 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 18 | 96 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 58 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 38 | -78 | 3 |
| 18 | Fort William | 21 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 146 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 67 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 79 | -132 | 2 |
