The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Rothes are in the 11th position while the guests worry at 15th.
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.
Rothes form and stats
The struggle is real here at MacKessack Park with only 9 points collected from 9 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly 3-0-6. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.Rothes manager N. Sharp and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Forres Mechanics (placed 6th) in the Football League. Before that match, a win away at Deveronvale.
With an average of more than two goals per home game (20 in 9 games), Rothes's attacking play is working. Rothes have conceded 17 from these games.
Turriff United form and stats
The loot brought home from travels has not been plentiful for Turriff United as they have only collected 6 points from their 11 away games. Turriff United only has 2 wins to counter their 9 defeats and 0 draws.The manager R. Jack was unhappy after their last game, a Football League match played at their home ground MacKessack Park. Turriff United suffered a 2-3 loss to Nairn County (placed 14th). Before that, Turriff United secured a home win against Fort William with the score 12-1.
The travelling fans enjoy Turriff United's attacking play in away games, having scored 20 goals in 11 away matches. There are big problems for the Turriff United defense as they have conceded 35 goals in 11 away games.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Turriff United - Rothes 3-3, played this season. Head-2-head stats last one meeting: 0 - 1 - 0 (Rothes wins - draws - Turriff United wins).Top Goalscorers
Rothes missing players
Turriff United missing players
| Rothes | Turriff United | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 29 | 13 | Played | 16 | 31 |
| 97% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 83% | 85% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 97% |
| 66% | 62% | Over 2.5 | 94% | 90% |
| 52% | 46% | Over 3.5 | 62% | 68% |
| 38% | 31% | Over 4.5 | 50% | 48% |
| 62% | 62% | Both teams to score | 69% | 61% |
| 17% | 8% | Clean Sheet | 6% | 10% |
| 24% | 31% | Failed To Score | 25% | 29% |
| 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 |