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Strathspey Thistle vs Wick Academy

Scotland Scotland

Highland League 2025/2026
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AI Match Summary

Strathspey Thistle play Wick Academy in the Highland League 2025/2026. It looks like a close match. Recently, Strathspey Thistle averaged 1.3 goals scored and 2.47 conceded. Wick Academy averaged 1.33 goals scored and 1.9 conceded. In past meetings, Strathspey Thistle won 1, Wick Academy won 4, and they drew 0. Their last match on Mar 14, 2026 ended 2:0. Our numbers estimate xG of 2.00 for Strathspey Thistle and 1.31 for Wick Academy. This points to a Strathspey Thistle double chance or over markets.

Win Probability Meter

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

45%
Strathspey Thistle
15%
Draws
40%
Wick Academy
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Strathspey Thistle

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

71% / Medium Confidence
  • Strathspey Thistle picked up more points recently compared to Wick Academy.
  • Model forecasts higher goal threat for the host (2.00 vs 1.31 xG).
  • Past meetings show a clear pattern favoring the home side.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 71%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 91%
Over 1.5 Goals 89%
Over 2.5 Goals 71%
Over 3.5 Goals 43%
Over 4.5 Goals 21%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 62%
Strathspey Thistle Clean Sheet 18%
Wick Academy Clean Sheet 10%
First Half Goal 80%
Second Half Goal 85%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Strathspey Thistle Wick Academy
Matches Played 30 30
Wins 10 6
Draws 2 7
Losses 18 17
Goals Scored 1.3 1.33
Goals Conceded 2.47 1.9
Expected Goals (xG) 1.75 1.00
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.63 2.25

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Mar 14, 2026 Highland League
Strathspey Thistle vs Wick Academy
2:0
Oct 11, 2025 Highland League
Wick Academy vs Strathspey Thistle
2:1
Apr 5, 2025 Highland League
Strathspey Thistle vs Wick Academy
2:3
Aug 7, 2024 Highland League
Wick Academy vs Strathspey Thistle
2:1
Mar 13, 2024 Highland League
Strathspey Thistle vs Wick Academy
1:6

Sokapicks Momentum Index

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

Strathspey Thistle 44 / 100
Wick Academy 38 / 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
Strathspey Thistle Wick Academy

Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Double Chance: Strathspey Thistle 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 +21.5%
2.70
Goals Over/Under Over 2.5 Goals
Value Edge +9.3%
1.54
*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

Strathspey Thistle attacking → ← attacking Wick Academy

Sokapicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Strathspey Thistle scored in 73% of their last 30 games.

Wick Academy let in goals in 83% of their last 30 matches.

Games between these two average 4.00 goals.

Strathspey Thistle went unbeaten in 2 of their last 5 games.

Wick Academy lost 3 of their last 5 games.

Match Risk Analysis

Assessing potential disruptors and external variables affecting prediction reliability

Risk Level: Moderate
Risk Factor

Busy schedule: Managers might rest key players, which can affect team cohesion.

Risk Factor

Regular league game. Both sides need the points to climb the table.

Risk Factor

Pressure: A tense match where mistakes or cards can change things quickly.

Interactive Team Comparison Slider

Side-by-side comparison of team metrics

32 Points in last 5 25
1.75 Goals expected (xG) 1.00
1.63 Goals conceded expected (xGA) 2.25

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