Match preview Football League: Rothes - Clachnacuddin at MacKessack Park

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Competition: Scotland Football League
Date: Sat 26.October
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: MacKessack Park (2700 seats)

There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Rothes leading Clachnacuddin by 20 points.

Rothes and Clachnacuddin should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Rothes form and stats

This stadium, MacKessack Park, has been a fortress for Rothes in the Football League so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 5-0-1. After failing to beat Nairn County here at MacKessack Park, Rothes has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row. The happy trend is alive also outside their own arena as Rothes has won their last four matches.

The Rothes crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-3 to Inverurie Loco Works here at MacKessack Park in a Scottish Cup match. Before that, Rothes had a Football League home game versus Wick Academy which ended with a victory 3-1.

Rothes are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (18 goals in 6 games). Rothes are not conceding a lot of goals here at MacKessack Park in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 6 matches.

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Clachnacuddin form and stats

The manager S. McLeod is not happy with the away performances in the Football League so far, as all 5 matches have been lost. It's all red in the travel logs of Clachnacuddin, having lost five matches in a row as the visiting team.

Clachnacuddin failed to get anything from their last game, a Scottish Cup home match vs Brora Rangers (placed 3rd) that ended with defeat 0-7. Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Huntly.

Clachnacuddin lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 0-7 beating and focus on this one.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Clachnacuddin's away games in the league this season with only 2 goals from 5 matches. Clachnacuddin can't defend away. 16 goals have been scored by the opposition in 5 matches, an average of more than three per game. You might want to look at the total goal statistics, which can be found on the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Rothes-Clachnacuddin H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: Rothes 2 wins, Clachnacuddin 1 win, 1 draw. 3 of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Rothes missing players

Clachnacuddin missing players

Rothes Clachnacuddin
Total Home Home vs low Statistics Stat Away vs top Away Total
11 6 0 Played P 1 5 11
8 5 0 Won W 0 0 1
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 2
2 1 0 Lost L 1 5 8
29 18 0 Scored S 0 2 10
10 4 0 Conceded C 6 16 26
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 91%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 82%
91% 83% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 60% 55%
55% 67% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 40% 36%
9% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 40% 27%
64% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 40% 45%
36% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 18%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 60% 45%
 
0 0 0 Corners For (avg) C F 0 5 3.7
0 0 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 4 5
0 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 2 1.8
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 1 1
Key stats this season:
  • All of Rothes's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Clachnacuddin have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Clachnacuddin have created more than twice as many corners as Rothes.
  • Clachnacuddin have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Clachnacuddin have lost all their away matches so far.
  • Clachnacuddin have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Clachnacuddin have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Clachnacuddin haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Rothes have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Rothes have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Rothes have scored more than double the goals of Clachnacuddin.
  • Rothes haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Rothes
All Football League Scottish Cup
All Home Away Home vs low
21-09-19 SC Edusport Academy 3 - 4 Rothes
28-09-19 FL Strathspey Thistle 1 - 2 Rothes
05-10-19 FL Rothes 4 - 0 Keith
12-10-19 FL Rothes 3 - 1 Wick Academy
19-10-19 SC Rothes 1 - 3 Inverurie Loco Works
26-10-19 FL Rothes 16:00 Clachnacuddin
26-10-19 FL Formartine United 16:00 Rothes
02-11-19 FL Fraserburgh 16:00 Rothes
06-11-19 FL Rothes 16:00 Buckie Thistle
09-11-19 FL Fort William 16:00 Rothes
Clachnacuddin
All Football League Scottish Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away Away vs top
28-09-19 SC Clachnacuddin 2 - 1 Nairn County
05-10-19 FL Clachnacuddin 2 - 0 Lossiemouth
09-10-19 FL Nairn County 2 - 1 Clachnacuddin
12-10-19 FL Clachnacuddin 0 - 0 Huntly
19-10-19 SC Clachnacuddin 0 - 7 Brora Rangers
26-10-19 FL Rothes 16:00 Clachnacuddin
06-11-19 FL Clachnacuddin 16:00 Brora Rangers
09-11-19 FL Inverurie Loco Works 16:00 Clachnacuddin
23-11-19 FL Clachnacuddin 16:00 Strathspey Thistle
30-11-19 FL Keith 16:00 Clachnacuddin

  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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