Rothes and Wick Academy 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.
It's quite the trip for Wick Academy when visiting Rothes as the cities are 1300 kilometers apart.
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.Rothes's previous game was a Football League match also played at home, ending 3-2 versus Turriff United. The home side are looking to build on that result. Before that, Rothes drew at home versus Clachnacuddin.
The Rothes manager N. Sharp has got the team scoring with 20 from 9 home games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Rothes defense is not exactly impregnable. 17 goals conceded from 9 games.
Wick Academy form and stats
Playing away, Wick Academy have won 5 games, drawn 1 and suffered 4 defeats so far this season.It might be tough going out on the road again for Wick Academy, facing their second straight away game. Especially as that game, in the Football League, ended a defeat 0-5 versus Cove Rangers. A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs Buckie Thistle.
The Wick Academy manager G. Connelly has got the team scoring on the road, with 20 away goals in 10 matches. For Wick Academy, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Wick Academy - Rothes 1-3, played this season. Rothes-Wick Academy H2H statistics last one meeting regardless of arena: Rothes 1 win, Wick Academy 0 wins, 0 draws.Top Goalscorers
Rothes missing players
Wick Academy missing players
| Rothes | Wick Academy | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 31 | 15 | Played | 14 | 29 |
| 69 | 34 | Scored | 26 | 61 |
| 55 | 27 | Conceded | 31 | 48 |
| 97% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 97% |
| 84% | 87% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 93% |
| 65% | 60% | Over 2.5 | 79% | 69% |
| 52% | 47% | Over 3.5 | 64% | 52% |
| 39% | 33% | Over 4.5 | 43% | 31% |
| 65% | 67% | Both teams to score | 64% | 55% |
| 16% | 7% | Clean Sheet | 14% | 24% |
| 23% | 27% | Failed To Score | 21% | 24% |
- Rothes hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Wick Academy is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
| 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 |
