Match Report
Rothes, 18th on 7 points, faced a 36-point deficit to Huntly (11th, 43). Huntly had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 5th in the league over the last five rounds against 11th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Huntly 1.35 scored and 1.26 conceded per game, Rothes 0.97 and 3.94, with the league averaging 1.66.
Rothes arrived off eight straight defeats.
GioScore's database holds 6 meetings between the two: 4 for Huntly, 1 for Rothes and 1 drawn, at 5.67 goals per meeting. Only 33% of these meetings ended in a home win. The fixture leans high-scoring: 100% of meetings brought at least three goals, and both sides scored in 83%.
Christie Park staged the fixture, a ground that holds 1,800. Huntly led 2-1 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 3-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Huntly: Andy Hunter (46'), Andy Hunter (3'), Brodie Allen (24') · Rothes: Tom Brady (27')