Nairn County hope to sell all tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 20 points and a 14th position in the Football League table. Visiting Buckie Thistle holds 7th place with 31.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Nairn County and Buckie Thistle. Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Nairn County form and stats
4 victories, 1 draw and 4 defeats. That’s what Nairn County has to build on here.In their previous game, the manager R. Sharp led his Nairn County to a defeat in the Football League match away at Brora Rangers. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here . A strong away win before that one, visiting Turriff United and winning 3-2.
There will be little rest for Nairn County after this match as they are travelling to Fort William for a Football League game in only two days.
With an average of more than two goals per home game (19 in 9 games), Nairn County's attacking play is working. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 15 goals have been conceded.
Buckie Thistle form and stats
3-1-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Buckie Thistle in their matches away.Buckie Thistle delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Huntly in their previous match; a Football League game. A 0-2 defeat away at Wick Academy before that.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Buckie Thistle manager G. Stewart as the team has another away game coming up in only two days, this time against Huntly.
Buckie Thistle are a potent attacking force on the road with their 25 goals in 9 games on the road. Buckie Thistle have conceded 17 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Buckie Thistle - Nairn County 2-1 played earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last two meetings: 0 - 0 - 2 (Nairn County wins - draws - Buckie Thistle wins).Top Goalscorers
Nairn County missing players
Buckie Thistle missing players
| Nairn County | Buckie Thistle | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 30 | 14 | Played | 13 | 30 |
| 51 | 27 | Scored | 26 | 61 |
| 63 | 22 | Conceded | 21 | 45 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 85% | 90% |
| 87% | 86% | Over 1.5 | 77% | 87% |
| 80% | 79% | Over 2.5 | 46% | 60% |
| 50% | 43% | Over 3.5 | 23% | 37% |
| 37% | 21% | Over 4.5 | 23% | 27% |
| 53% | 50% | Both teams to score | 31% | 43% |
| 20% | 21% | Clean Sheet | 31% | 30% |
| 27% | 29% | Failed To Score | 54% | 37% |
- Nairn County hasn'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 | 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 |