Football tips: Wick Academy vs Forres Mechanics - predictions and statistics

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Competition: Scotland Football League
Competition: Sat 27.November
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Harmsworth Park (2000 seats)

Loyal fans at Harmsworth Park haven’t celebrated many wins this season, with Wick Academy rotting in the 14th position. The opposing Forres Mechanics will believe to shield their higher league position in this fixture.

Insights:
  • Wick Academy have yet to win a game at home.
  • Forres Mechanics have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both participants have had a decent time to rest since their previous match. Let's have faith in that this will be an enthusiastic fixture!

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Wick Academy form and stats

With 0 Football League wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats from their home games, Wick Academy are certainly not brimming with confidence. Academy are slowly digging their own grave here at Harmsworth Park with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in seven attempts. The last victory here came in the Clachnacuddin match.

A strong away win for Academy against Huntly the last match. As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today?

Before that game, the home loss against Inverurie Loco Works with the scoreline 0-6.

Academy has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. Academy's defense is seriously deficient as 23 goals have been conceded in these matches.

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Forres Mechanics form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Forres Mechanics so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 2-2-4 (win-draw-lose).

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Football League home defeat versus Fraserburgh with 0-7 on the scoreboard. As you can see from the result above, the defeat against Fraserburgh was particularly ugly (0-7). The humiliation is still top of mind.

Preceding that, the 0-7 home loss versus Rothes.

The travelling fans enjoy Mechanics's attacking play in away games, having scored 15 goals in 8 league matches away. Mechanics are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 15 goals in these matches.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have fought earlier this season: Forres Mechanics - Academy 1-1. As for the last five games between these two teams, there's zero Wick Academy victories, three draws and two Forres Mechanics wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.

Wick Academy missing players

Forres Mechanics missing players

Wick Academy Forres Mechanics
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
15 7 2 Played P 1 8 17
2 0 0 Won W 1 2 4
7 3 2 Drew D 0 2 7
6 4 0 Lost L 0 4 6
24 9 4 Scored S 3 15 26
38 23 4 Conceded C 2 23 45
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 88%
73% 86% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 76%
67% 86% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 100% 76%
33% 43% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 50% 41%
87% 86% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 88% 71%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 12%
13% 14% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 12% 24%
 
7 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 2.5 4.3
3.5 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 9.5 7.5
0.5 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
11 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 10 9
5.5 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 3.3
45% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 50% 40%
 
8 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 16.5 14.7
4.5 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 5.5 6.8
Key stats in Football League this season:
  • All of Forres Mechanics's away-matches have had more than 3,5 goals.
  • All of Wick Academy's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Forres Mechanics have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Forres Mechanics have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Forres Mechanics have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Forres Mechanics have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Forres Mechanics haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Wick Academy have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Wick Academy have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Wick Academy have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Wick Academy have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Wick Academy have yet to win a game at home.
  • Wick Academy haven’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 +/- P
1 Fraserburgh 16 14 1 1 64 12 9 8 0 1 38 5 7 6 1 0 26 7 52 43
2 Brechin City 16 13 1 2 50 16 9 8 1 0 33 10 7 5 0 2 17 6 34 40
3 Rothes 17 11 5 1 43 13 8 5 3 0 19 5 9 6 2 1 24 8 30 38
4 Inverurie Loco Works 17 11 4 2 46 20 10 8 2 0 27 9 7 3 2 2 19 11 26 37
5 Brora Rangers 15 12 0 3 56 14 7 6 0 1 25 4 8 6 0 2 31 10 42 36
6 Buckie Thistle 15 11 1 3 60 13 8 7 1 0 41 5 7 4 0 3 19 8 47 34
7 Formartine United 15 9 2 4 40 23 8 7 0 1 30 11 7 2 2 3 10 12 17 29
8 Deveronvale 16 6 3 7 35 35 7 4 1 2 25 10 9 2 2 5 10 25 0 21
9 Forres Mechanics 17 4 7 6 26 45 9 2 5 2 11 22 8 2 2 4 15 23 -19 19
10 Nairn County 16 4 6 6 28 30 8 0 4 4 11 17 8 4 2 2 17 13 -2 18
11 Clachnacuddin 17 5 3 9 30 43 8 3 0 5 16 21 9 2 3 4 14 22 -13 18
12 Huntly 16 4 3 9 27 36 9 2 2 5 13 19 7 2 1 4 14 17 -9 15
13 Lossiemouth 17 4 3 10 16 39 8 2 3 3 9 11 9 2 0 7 7 28 -23 15
14 Wick Academy 15 2 7 6 24 38 7 0 3 4 9 23 8 2 4 2 15 15 -14 13
15 Keith 15 3 3 9 9 43 7 2 1 4 6 17 8 1 2 5 3 26 -34 12
16 Turriff United 18 2 3 13 17 55 9 2 1 6 10 29 9 0 2 7 7 26 -38 9
17 Strathspey Thistle 17 2 3 12 27 66 8 2 1 5 15 24 9 0 2 7 12 42 -39 9
18 Fort William 15 0 1 14 18 75 6 0 0 6 6 30 9 0 1 8 12 45 -57 1