Match Report
14 points and 8 places separated them: Wick Academy 17th with 3, Forres Mechanics 9th with 17. Recent form flatters Wick Academy's table spot — 13th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 17th. In league terms the two rates read 0.64/2.82 for Wick Academy and 1.82/1.36 for Forres Mechanics (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.75.
Wick Academy arrived off eight straight defeats.
7 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Wick Academy 3, draws 1, Forres Mechanics 3, at 3.71 goals per meeting. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 71% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 71%.
The venue was Harmsworth Park, with room for 2,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, Wick Academy led 1-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 1-0 the final score.
Goal scorers
Wick Academy: Reid A. (42')