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Lochee United vs Buckie Thistle

Scotland Scotland

Scottish Cup 2008/2009
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AI Match Summary

Lochee United play Buckie Thistle in the Scottish Cup 2008/2009. It looks like a close match. Recently, Lochee United averaged 1.92 goals scored and 2 conceded. Buckie Thistle averaged 1.81 goals scored and 1.35 conceded. In past meetings, Lochee United won 1, Buckie Thistle won 0, and they drew 0. Their last match on Oct 25, 2008 ended 3:0. Our numbers estimate xG of 1.35 for Lochee United and 1.80 for Buckie Thistle. This points to a Lochee United double chance or over markets.

Win Probability Meter

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

47%
Lochee United
16%
Draws
37%
Buckie Thistle
Draw rate projection: 16% Favored: Lochee United

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

73% / Medium Confidence
  • Lochee United picked up more points recently compared to Buckie Thistle.
  • Model forecasts higher goal threat for the host (1.35 vs 1.80 xG).
  • Past meetings show a clear pattern favoring the home side.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 69%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 91%
Over 1.5 Goals 87%
Over 2.5 Goals 69%
Over 3.5 Goals 41%
Over 4.5 Goals 21%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 58%
Lochee United Clean Sheet 11%
Buckie Thistle Clean Sheet 10%
First Half Goal 78%
Second Half Goal 83%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Lochee United Buckie Thistle
Matches Played 13 31
Wins 6 14
Draws 2 5
Losses 5 12
Goals Scored 1.92 1.81
Goals Conceded 2 1.35

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Oct 25, 2008 Scottish Cup
Lochee United vs Buckie Thistle
3:0

Sokapicks Momentum Index

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

Lochee United 45 / 100
Buckie Thistle 35 / 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
Lochee United Buckie Thistle

Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Double Chance: Lochee United or Draw (1X)
Secondary Pick Under 3.5 Goals
First Half Result Home Win (HT)
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

Value Bet Detector (+EV)

Matches where our model probability exceeds implied bookmaker odds

1X2 Home Win
Value Edge +20.3%
2.56
Goals Over/Under Over 2.5 Goals
Value Edge +9.7%
1.59
*EV represents Expected Value. A positive value edge means the bookmaker has priced the selection significantly below its true statistical likelihood.

Attacking Heatmaps & Shot Locations

Dynamic heat overlays computed from tactical zone entries

Lochee United attacking → ← attacking Buckie Thistle

Sokapicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Lochee United scored in 100% of their last 13 games.

Buckie Thistle let in goals in 65% of their last 31 matches.

Games between these two average 3.00 goals.

Lochee United went unbeaten in 3 of their last 5 games.

Buckie Thistle lost 1 of their last 5 games.

Interactive Team Comparison Slider

Side-by-side comparison of team metrics

20 Points in last 5 47
0.00 Goals expected (xG) 2.50
0.00 Goals conceded expected (xGA) 1.50