Match Report
Buckie Thistle went into the game 7th in the table on 19 points; Huntly sat 14th on 12 — a 7-point gap. Recent form told a different story for Buckie Thistle: only 13th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 7th. Scoring rates set the scale: Buckie Thistle 2.73 scored and 1.45 conceded per game, Huntly 1.45 and 1.82, with the league averaging 1.74.
7 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Buckie Thistle 5, draws 2, Huntly 0, at 2.29 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 29% of the meetings went to the host.
Victoria Park staged the fixture, a ground that holds 5,000. On the scoreboard, Huntly led 3-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-3 the final score.
Goal scorers
Huntly: Sam McLean (26'), Sam McLean (29'), Shaw D. (32')