Match Report
Inverurie Loco Works went into the game 15th in the table on 33 points; Deveronvale sat 14th on 37 — a 4-point gap. On the form table Inverurie Loco Works stood 5th over the last five rounds, despite being 15th overall. Per game in the league, Inverurie Loco Works were scoring 1.38 and conceding 1.94, Deveronvale 1.35 and 2.56, against a competition average of 1.66 goals per team per game.
Deveronvale had been beaten in three straight games. Inverurie Loco Works had banked 12 of the last 15 points on offer; Deveronvale, 3.
Across 4 recorded meetings, Inverurie Loco Works have 2 wins to Deveronvale's 1, with 1 draw, at 4.25 goals per meeting. History backs the host here — 75% of the meetings won by the home side. 100% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 75%.
The venue was Harlaw Park, with room for 2,500 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-3.
Goal scorers
Inverurie Loco Works: Jack McKenzie (32') · Deveronvale: Jack Mitchell (45'), Jack Mitchell (47'), Jack Mitchell (90')
Key stats
Possession: Inverurie Loco Works 57% · Deveronvale 43% · Total shots: 12-12 · On target: 5-5 · Corners: 1-2