Match Report
3 points and 2 places separated them: Lossiemouth 8th with 14, Forres Mechanics 10th with 11. Lossiemouth ranked just 12th in the league on five-round form despite their 8th table position. In league terms the two rates read 1.44/1.89 for Lossiemouth and 1.67/1.56 for Forres Mechanics (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.71.
Defeat had not touched Lossiemouth in 5 games.
Across 7 recorded meetings, Lossiemouth have 0 wins to Forres Mechanics's 4, with 3 draws, at 2.57 goals per meeting. Only 14% of these meetings ended in a home win.
The venue was Grant Park, with room for 3,250 spectators. On the scoreboard, Lossiemouth led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-1.
Goal scorers
Lossiemouth: Aidan Cruickshank (1'), Lewis McAndrew (83') · Forres Mechanics: Jack Grant (68')
Key stats
Possession: Lossiemouth 49% · Forres Mechanics 51% · Total shots: 7-10 · On target: 4-4 · Corners: 2-5