Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Brora Rangers 1st with 75 points, Rothes 18th with 7, 68 apart. Recent form told a different story for Brora Rangers: only 9th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 1st. In league terms the two rates read 0.97/3.94 for Rothes and 2.91/1 for Brora Rangers (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.66.
Brora Rangers's unbeaten run stood at 11, having scored in 6 consecutive games. Rothes had banked 5 of the last 15 points on offer; Brora Rangers, 13.
GioScore's database holds 7 meetings between the two: 0 for Rothes, 7 for Brora Rangers and 0 drawn, at 4.57 goals per meeting. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 71% of the meetings.
MacKessack Park, capacity 2,700, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Brora Rangers led 2-0 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 1-5.
Goal scorers
Rothes: 1 goal with no recorded scorer · Brora Rangers: Aidan Wilson (23'), Tony Dingwall (37'), Tony Dingwall (61'), Connor Bunce (80'), Shane Sutherland (68')