Football League match preview: Nairn County versus Fort William

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Competition: Scotland Football League
Date: Sat 26.October
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Station Park (2250 seats)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Nairn County are in the 6th position while the guests worry at 16th.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Nairn County form and stats

Nairn County have collected 13 points from their Football League home games so far after 4-1-0. Nairn County has recorded two wins in a row here at Station Park, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

The Nairn County supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Wick Academy in Football League and win 1-0. Heartbreak before that as Nairn County lost 1-2 at Buckie Thistle's place.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (10 in 5 games), Nairn County's attacking play is working. From these home matches, Nairn County have conceded only 4 goals.

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Fort William form and stats

Fort William, who have the most conceded goals (24) away in Football League, are still without points from their Football League away games. 5 games, 5 defeats. With the Fort William losing streak of four defeats in a row, regardless of arena, optimism is low and sinking. It's all red in the travel logs of Fort William, having lost five matches in a row as the visiting team.

Fort William are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Albion Rovers. Prior to that match, the Fort William manager R. MacMorran faced defeat when travelling to Forres Mechanics and losing 0-6.

The visitors have scored 3 goals from 5 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. There are big problems for the Fort William defense as they have conceded 24 goals in 5 away games.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last two meetings between these two teams are: 2 wins for Nairn County, 0 draws and 0 wins for Fort William. Over 2,5 goals: 2 times; under 2,5 goals: 0 games.

Nairn County missing players

Fort William missing players

Nairn County Fort William
Total Home Home vs low Statistics Stat Away vs mid Away Total
11 5 2 Played P 1 5 10
7 4 2 Won W 0 0 1
2 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
2 0 0 Lost L 1 5 9
21 10 6 Scored S 0 3 9
16 4 2 Conceded C 6 24 38
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
82% 60% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 80%
64% 60% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 80% 70%
36% 40% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 80% 70%
27% 20% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 60% 60%
73% 60% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 20% 40%
27% 40% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 10%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 80% 50%
 
4 4 4 Corners For (avg) C F 0 0 0
5 5 5 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • All of Fort William's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Fort William have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Fort William have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Fort William have lost all their away matches so far.
  • Fort William have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Fort William haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Nairn County have created more than twice as many corners as Fort William.
  • Nairn County have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Nairn County have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Nairn County have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Nairn County have scored more than double the goals of Fort William.
  • Nairn County haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Nairn County
All Football League Scottish Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away Home vs low
21-09-19 SC Nairn County 0 - 0 Clachnacuddin
28-09-19 SC Clachnacuddin 2 - 1 Nairn County
09-10-19 FL Nairn County 2 - 1 Clachnacuddin
12-10-19 FL Buckie Thistle 2 - 1 Nairn County
19-10-19 FL Nairn County 1 - 0 Wick Academy
26-10-19 FL Nairn County 16:00 Fort William
02-11-19 FL Turriff United 16:00 Nairn County
06-11-19 FL Nairn County 16:00 Forres Mechanics
09-11-19 FL Lossiemouth 16:00 Nairn County
23-11-19 FL Nairn County 16:00 Deveronvale
Fort William
All Football League Scottish Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away Away vs mid
21-09-19 SC Fort William 5 - 0 Vale of Leithen
28-09-19 FL Fort William 1 - 4 Wick Academy
05-10-19 FL Fort William 3 - 5 Turriff United
09-10-19 FL Forres Mechanics 6 - 0 Fort William
19-10-19 SC Albion Rovers 1 - 1 Fort William
26-10-19 FL Nairn County 16:00 Fort William
02-11-19 FL Fort William 16:00 Huntly
09-11-19 FL Fort William 16:00 Rothes
23-11-19 FL Fort William 16:00 Brora Rangers
30-11-19 FL Inverurie Loco Works 15:00 Fort William

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Buckie Thistle 12 11 0 1 34 10 6 5 0 1 13 6 6 6 0 0 21 4 24 33
2 Fraserburgh 11 9 2 0 41 11 5 4 1 0 24 6 6 5 1 0 17 5 30 29
3 Brora Rangers 11 9 0 2 38 7 6 5 0 1 24 2 5 4 0 1 14 5 31 27
4 Inverurie Loco Works 12 9 0 3 33 18 5 3 0 2 14 11 7 6 0 1 19 7 15 27
5 Rothes 11 8 1 2 29 10 6 5 0 1 18 4 5 3 1 1 11 6 19 25
6 Nairn County 11 7 2 2 21 16 5 4 1 0 10 4 6 3 1 2 11 12 5 23
7 Formartine United 10 7 1 2 28 5 4 3 0 1 13 4 6 4 1 1 15 1 23 22
8 Forres Mechanics 12 5 2 5 34 24 5 3 1 1 20 6 7 2 1 4 14 18 10 17
9 Wick Academy 12 4 2 6 21 26 5 2 1 2 10 10 7 2 1 4 11 16 -5 14
10 Keith 13 4 2 7 17 41 5 1 1 3 7 18 8 3 1 4 10 23 -24 14
11 Deveronvale 11 4 1 6 16 19 6 2 0 4 8 9 5 2 1 2 8 10 -3 13
12 Strathspey Thistle 11 3 1 7 15 23 6 3 1 2 9 4 5 0 0 5 6 19 -8 10
13 Turriff United 12 2 2 8 16 35 7 1 1 5 8 23 5 1 1 3 8 12 -19 8
14 Huntly 12 1 4 7 13 31 7 1 2 4 12 19 5 0 2 3 1 12 -18 7
15 Clachnacuddin 11 1 2 8 10 26 6 1 2 3 8 10 5 0 0 5 2 16 -16 5
16 Fort William 10 1 0 9 9 38 5 1 0 4 6 14 5 0 0 5 3 24 -29 3
17 Lossiemouth 12 1 0 11 4 39 8 1 0 7 3 22 4 0 0 4 1 17 -35 3

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