National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Buckie Thistle or Turriff United that keep their silverware dream alive.
This should be an exciting game with lots of action and energy as both squads are well revitalized since they last ran out on the pitch. Get this show on the road!
Buckie Thistle form and stats
Thistle was eliminated in the semi-finals last season in the Highland League Cup.Buckie Thistle shared the glory with Formartine United in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1.
Previous to that game, a Football League - Highland League home match hosting Forres Mechanics in a game that was won 3-1.Buckie Thistle have spent many days and weeks preparing for this match, with countless hours on the training pitches and one practice match played. These training games have ended with 1 win, 0 draws and 0 defeats. Some might be interested in the goal production stats for these matches; Buckie Thistle scored {3 goals} and let in {2 goals} during these one game.
Turriff United form and stats
They also participated in Highland League Cup last season. This ended in the quarter-finals.The regulars enjoyed Turriff United's previous match versus Clachnacuddin, a 4-1 win played at home.
Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Deveronvale.Turriff played one friendly in their break from official games, resulting in 0 victories, 0 draws and 1 defeat. In these one match Turriff United scored 0 and conceded {9 goals}.
Head 2 Head
The 6 most recent matches featuring these sides have all finished as Buckie Thistle wins. Will history repeat itself?Buckie Thistle missing players
Turriff United missing players
| Buckie Thistle | Turriff United | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 18 | 10 | Won | W | 3 | 9 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 7 | 15 | ||
| 56 | 34 | Scored | S | 10 | 37 | ||
| 26 | 13 | Conceded | C | 24 | 57 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 92% | 93% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 91% | 88% | ||
| 60% | 64% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 64% | 76% | ||
| 48% | 43% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 45% | 60% | ||
| 24% | 29% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 9% | 32% | ||
| 56% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 45% | 52% | ||
| 36% | 43% | Clean Sheets | C S | 9% | 8% | ||
| 8% | 7% | Failed to Score | F T | 45% | 40% | ||
| 1.3 | 1.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0.4 | 0.2 | ||
| 0.7 | 0.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1.3 | 1.4 | ||
| 0.6 | 0.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.4 | 0.2 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3.2 | 3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 1 | 0.4 | ||
| 1.4 | 1.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0.7 | 0.3 | ||
| 156% | 191% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 160% | 600% | ||
| 2.2 | 1.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 3.9 | 3.1 | ||
| 1.2 | 0.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.1 | 1.8 | ||