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Rothes vs Forres Mechanics

Scotland Scotland

Highland League 2025/2026
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AI Match Summary

Rothes play Forres Mechanics in the Highland League 2025/2026. Forres Mechanics are favorites here. Recently, Rothes averaged 0.9 goals scored and 3.87 conceded. Forres Mechanics averaged 1.47 goals scored and 2.03 conceded. In past meetings, Rothes won 1, Forres Mechanics won 3, and they drew 1. Their last match on Dec 13, 2025 ended 0:3. Our numbers estimate xG of 1.31 for Rothes and 2.69 for Forres Mechanics. This points to a Forres Mechanics double chance or over markets.

Win Probability Meter

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

17%
Rothes
18%
Draws
65%
Forres Mechanics
Draw rate projection: 18% Favored: Forres Mechanics

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

92% / Very High Confidence
  • Rothes picked up more points recently compared to Forres Mechanics.
  • Model forecasts higher goal threat for the host (1.31 vs 2.69 xG).
  • Past meetings show a clear pattern favoring the visitors.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 80%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 89%
Over 1.5 Goals 94%
Over 2.5 Goals 80%
Over 3.5 Goals 48%
Over 4.5 Goals 24%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 55%
Rothes Clean Sheet 10%
Forres Mechanics Clean Sheet 10%
First Half Goal 85%
Second Half Goal 89%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Rothes Forres Mechanics
Matches Played 30 30
Wins 1 9
Draws 4 6
Losses 25 15
Goals Scored 0.9 1.47
Goals Conceded 3.87 2.03
Expected Goals (xG) 0.88 1.13
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 4.25 1.75

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Dec 13, 2025 Highland League
Rothes vs Forres Mechanics
0:3
Aug 2, 2025 Highland League
Forres Mechanics vs Rothes
2:0
Feb 19, 2025 Highland League
Rothes vs Forres Mechanics
2:3
Jul 27, 2024 Highland League
Forres Mechanics vs Rothes
0:3
Apr 8, 2024 Highland League
Rothes vs Forres Mechanics
1:1

Sokapicks Momentum Index

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

Rothes 17 / 100
Forres Mechanics 61 / 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
Rothes Forres Mechanics

Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Forres Mechanics Win (2)
Secondary Pick Forres Mechanics & Over 2.5
First Half Result Draw (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 +88.9%
11.11
Goals Over/Under Over 2.5 Goals
Value Edge +8%
1.35
*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

Rothes attacking → ← attacking Forres Mechanics

Sokapicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Rothes scored in 53% of their last 30 games.

Forres Mechanics let in goals in 83% of their last 30 matches.

Games between these two average 3.00 goals.

Rothes went unbeaten in 0 of their last 5 games.

Forres Mechanics lost 3 of their last 5 games.

Interactive Team Comparison Slider

Side-by-side comparison of team metrics

7 Points in last 5 33
0.88 Goals expected (xG) 1.13
4.25 Goals conceded expected (xGA) 1.75

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