Keith and Forres Mechanics have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the Football League.
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.
Keith form and stats
Overall Football League stats at home this season for Keith are 3-2-4 (wins-draw-losses).
The home team returns to Kynoch Park after sharing the points with Turriff United (placed 15th) on their last time out; the Football League game ended 3-3. Before that, Keith had a home game versus Fort William which ended with a victory 4-0.
A goal frenzy last time out for Keith, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Turriff United. Fun stuff to watch!
Keith can score goals in their home matches. After 9 league matches they have found the net 21 times. Neutralizing the opposition is a challenge, Keith having conceded 24 goals here at Kynoch Park so far.
Forres Mechanics form and stats
Forres Mechanics have only collected 10 points from their away games in the Football League, after 3-1-6 (10 played). Recent form does not give Forres Mechanics much hope, as the visitors have lost three games in a row. Keith will be a tough nut to crack. Forres Mechanics seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?
It might be tough going out on the road again for Forres Mechanics, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-2 versus Strathspey Thistle (placed 13th). The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-4 defeat against Inverurie Loco Works.
Forres Mechanics has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 18 goals from 10 games. For Forres Mechanics, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Keith and Forres Mechanics have met before this season: Forres Mechanics - Keith 4-0. As for the last six games between these two teams, there's 1 Keith victory, 2 draws and 3 Forres Mechanics wins. 4 of these games ended with three goals or more, 2 matches with two goals or less.Keith missing players
Forres Mechanics missing players
| Keith | Forres Mechanics | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 21 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| 36 | 21 | 3 | Scored | S | 3 | 18 | 54 |
| 50 | 24 | 8 | Conceded | C | 3 | 21 | 39 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 90% | 95% |
| 84% | 89% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 90% | 90% |
| 79% | 78% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 60% | 67% |
| 37% | 44% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 40% | 38% |
| 58% | 78% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 70% | 67% |
| 16% | 11% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 10% | 19% |
| 26% | 11% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 20% | 14% |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 0 | 3 | 5.4 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3 | 3.4 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 0 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 29 | 77 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 16 | 41 |
| 80% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 25% | 41% |
- All of Keith's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Forres Mechanics has the most conceded goals in the first half (12)
- Forres Mechanics have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Forres Mechanics haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Keith have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Keith have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Keith 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 | 18 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 69 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 6 | 61 | 48 |
| 2 | Inverurie Loco Works | 19 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 61 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 10 | 36 | 45 |
| 3 | Rothes | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 43 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 32 | 41 |
| 4 | Fraserburgh | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 52 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 35 | 39 |
| 5 | Buckie Thistle | 16 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 43 | 24 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 18 | 19 | 36 |
| 6 | Forres Mechanics | 21 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 54 | 39 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 15 | 30 |
| 7 | Nairn County | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 31 | 29 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 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 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 36 | 50 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 26 | -14 | 25 |
| 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 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 28 | 38 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 24 | -10 | 23 |
| 12 | Huntly | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 26 | 50 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 23 | -24 | 16 |
| 13 | Strathspey Thistle | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 21 | 37 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 28 | -16 | 13 |
| 14 | Clachnacuddin | 19 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 45 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 28 | -26 | 12 |
| 15 | Turriff United | 19 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 25 | 64 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 33 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 31 | -39 | 12 |
| 16 | Lossiemouth | 20 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 15 | 64 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 34 | -49 | 10 |
| 17 | Fort William | 12 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 44 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 30 | -35 | 3 |