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Inverurie Loco Works vs Wick Academy - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

Scotland Scotland

Highland League
Sat, Oct 31, 2026
VS
03:00 PM
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AI Match Summary

Inverurie Loco Works host Wick Academy in the Highland League. Inverurie Loco Works are expected to control this from the start. Inverurie Loco Works have averaged 2.12 scored and 1.58 conceded recently, against Wick Academy's 1 scored and 2.41 conceded. Head-to-head, Inverurie Loco Works have won 3 to Wick Academy's 0, with 2 draws. They last met on Jan 17, 2026, ending 0:0. Model xG sits at 2.25 vs 1.38, favoring Inverurie Loco Works. The model's pick is Home (1) to win or Over 2.5 goals.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

59%
Inverurie Loco Works
15%
Draws
26%
Wick Academy
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Inverurie Loco Works

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

59% / Medium Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and Inverurie Loco Works come out ahead of Wick Academy on wins alone.
  • Model gives Inverurie Loco Works a 59% chance of winning this.
  • Regular Highland League form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 50%
Over 4.5 Goals 23%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 75.4%
Inverurie Loco Works Clean Sheet 17%
Wick Academy Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Inverurie Loco Works Wick Academy
Matches Played 33 29
Wins 19 5
Draws 5 4
Losses 9 20
Goals Scored 2.12 1
Goals Conceded 1.58 2.41
Expected Goals (xG) 2.25 1.38
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Jan 17, 2026 Highland League
Wick Academy vs Inverurie Loco Works
0:0
Aug 30, 2025 Highland League
Inverurie Loco Works vs Wick Academy
1:1
Apr 12, 2025 Highland League
Inverurie Loco Works vs Wick Academy
2:1
Nov 16, 2024 Highland League
Wick Academy vs Inverurie Loco Works
1:2
Mar 9, 2024 Highland League
Inverurie Loco Works vs Wick Academy
3:1

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Inverurie Loco Works 84 / 100
Wick Academy 10 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Inverurie Loco Works Wick Academy

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Inverurie Loco Works Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Inverurie Loco Works scored in 85% of their last 33 games.

Wick Academy let in goals in 90% of their last 29 matches.

Games between these two average 2.40 goals.

Solid form: Inverurie Loco Works remains unbeaten in 3 of 5 recent matches.

Scoring Trends

Inverurie Loco Works VS Wick Academy
1.88 Goals Scored 1.13
1.63 Goals Conceded 2.63
75% Over 1.5 88%
50% Over 2.5 75%
50% Over 3.5 50%

Recent Form & Match History

Inverurie Loco Works

(Home)
17 Oct
Rothes
1 : 3
Inverurie Loco Works
10 Oct
Inverurie Loco Works
0 : 2
Formartine Utd
07 Oct
Inverurie Loco Works
1 : 0
Invergordon
03 Oct
Lochee United
3 : 2
Inverurie Loco Works
26 Sept
Deveronvale
4 : 5
Inverurie Loco Works
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Wick Academy

(Away)
24 Oct
Turriff United
3 : 3
Wick Academy
17 Oct
Wick Academy
2 : 1
Formartine Utd
10 Oct
Deveronvale
2 : 1
Wick Academy
07 Oct
Wick Academy
0 : 4
Clachnacuddin
03 Oct
Tayport FC
3 : 0
Wick Academy
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Brora Rangers 15 12 3 0 56:14 39
2 Inverurie Loco Works 16 9 5 2 31:21 32
3 Formartine Utd 15 8 4 3 28:19 28
4 Fraserburgh 15 7 6 2 32:16 27
5 Banks O' Dee 15 7 4 4 39:27 25
6 Clachnacuddin 14 6 5 3 31:15 23
7 Huntly 15 6 4 5 30:23 22
8 Strathspey Thistle 16 6 4 6 30:23 22
9 Forres Mechanics 15 6 3 6 25:24 21
10 Deveronvale 16 6 3 7 25:25 21
11 Nairn County 16 5 6 5 24:26 21
12 Turriff United 16 6 2 8 22:23 20
13 Buckie Thistle 14 6 1 7 34:26 19
14 Keith 15 5 3 7 25:35 18
15 Lossiemouth 15 5 3 7 22:36 18
16 Invergordon 15 4 1 10 21:42 13
17 Wick Academy 16 3 1 12 17:44 10
18 Rothes 15 1 0 14 10:63 3
Promotion - League Two (Relegation - Play Offs)