Highland / Lowland Scores & Fixtures
Highland / Lowland Table
On Saturday 28th February
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| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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1 Brora Rangers | 25 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 75 | 28 | 47 | 55 |
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| 23 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 59 | 14 | 45 | 52 |
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3 Formartine United | 23 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 47 | 20 | 27 | 52 |
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4 Clachnacuddin | 25 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 60 | 23 | 37 | 50 |
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5 Fraserburgh | 25 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 57 | 30 | 27 | 47 |
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6 Banks O' Dee | 23 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 39 | 21 | 18 | 41 |
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7 Nairn County | 26 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 48 | 38 | 10 | 40 |
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8 Buckie Thistle | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 48 | 40 | 8 | 38 |
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9 Keith | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 39 | -10 | 33 |
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10 Forres Mechanics | 25 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 42 | 50 | -8 | 32 |
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11 Turriff United | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 38 | 33 | 5 | 31 |
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12 Huntly | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 31 |
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13 Deveronvale | 28 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 40 | 68 | -28 | 31 |
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14 Strathspey Thistle | 23 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 37 | 64 | -27 | 28 |
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15 Wick Academy | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 36 | 46 | -10 | 24 |
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16 Inverurie Loco Works | 24 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 25 | 48 | -23 | 18 |
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17 Lossiemouth | 26 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 58 | -44 | 13 |
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18 Rothes | 26 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 26 | 100 | -74 | 7 |
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Key
- Position 1: Champion Play-off
- Position 18: Relegation Play-off
Team Lineups
home team,Forres Mechanics
Manager:Steven MacDonald
Formation:3 - 5 - 2
Pitch Formation
- Number1, McCarthy, Goalkeeper
- Number3, Ramsay, DefenderNumber5, McRitchie, DefenderNumber12, Nixon, Defender
- Number25, McLauchlan, MidfielderNumber6, Grant, MidfielderNumber8, MacLeman, MidfielderNumber9, MacLeod, MidfielderNumber4, Sutherland, Midfielder
- Number20, Gardiner, StrikerNumber10, Frame, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number1, McCarthy, GoalkeeperS. McCarthy
- Number12, Nixon, DefenderS. Nixon, substituted for J. Newlands at 94 minutes
- Number5, McRitchie, DefenderR. McRitchie
- Number3, Ramsay, DefenderC. Ramsay, substituted for C. Macdonald at 64 minutes
- Number4, Sutherland, MidfielderS. Sutherland
- Number9, MacLeod, MidfielderK. Macleod
- Number8, MacLeman, MidfielderR. MacLeman
- Number6, Grant, MidfielderJ. Grant
- Number25, McLauchlan, MidfielderM. McLauchlan, Captain
- Number10, Frame, StrikerC. Frame
- Number20, Gardiner, StrikerB. Gardiner, substituted for L. Mackenzie at 64 minutes
Substitutes
home team,Forres Mechanics
- Number21, Best, SubstituteA. Best
- Number14, Connolly, SubstituteK. Connolly
- Number24, Hayllar, SubstituteK. Hayllar
- Number11, Jamieson, SubstituteM. Jamieson
- Number17, MacPherson, SubstituteA. MacPherson
- Number2, Macdonald, SubstituteC. Macdonald
- Number7, MacKenzie, SubstituteL. Mackenzie
- Number18, Newlands, SubstituteJ. Newlands
away team,Nairn County
Manager:Wayne Mackintosh
Formation:5 - 4 - 1
Pitch Formation
- Number1, Dylan MacLean, Goalkeeper
- Number2, Carnihan, Wing BackNumber6, Eadie, DefenderNumber5, Dingwall, DefenderNumber4, Coia-Gamble, DefenderNumber3, Wood, Wing Back
- Number10, As-Chainey, MidfielderNumber8, Charlie McKenzie, MidfielderNumber7, MacKay, MidfielderNumber11, Kenny McKenzie, Midfielder
- Number9, Barron, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number1, Dylan MacLean, GoalkeeperD. Maclean
- Number4, Coia-Gamble, DefenderM. Gamble, Yellow Card at 86 minutes
- Number5, Dingwall, DefenderF. Dingwall, Captain, substituted for C. MacLean at 33 minutes
- Number6, Eadie, DefenderT. Eadie, Yellow Card at 79 minutes
- Number3, Wood, Wing BackD. Wood, Yellow Card at 71 minutes
- Number2, Carnihan, Wing BackJ. Carnihan
- Number11, Kenny McKenzie, MidfielderK. McKenzie, Yellow Card at 6 minutes, substituted for K. Macinnes at 46 minutes
- Number7, MacKay, MidfielderC. MacKay
- Number8, Charlie McKenzie, MidfielderC. McKenzie, substituted for P. Brindle at 86 minutes
- Number10, As-Chainey, MidfielderF. As-Chainey, substituted for A. Greig at 74 minutes
- Number9, Barron, StrikerB. Barron
away team,Nairn County
- Number16, Brindle, SubstituteP. Brindle
- Number14, Dey, SubstituteA. Dey
- Number15, Greig, SubstituteA. Greig
- Number12, Callum MacLean, SubstituteC. MacLean
- Number21, MacInnes, SubstituteK. Macinnes, Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 1
- Number20, McHale, SubstituteT. McHale
- Number19, Thomson, SubstituteC. Thomson
- Number18, Voigt, SubstituteA. Voigt
- Number17, Watson, SubstituteB. Watson
home team,Forres Mechanics
Manager:Steven MacDonald
Formation:3 - 5 - 2
Pitch Formation
- Number1, McCarthy, Goalkeeper
- Number3, Ramsay, DefenderNumber5, McRitchie, DefenderNumber12, Nixon, Defender
- Number25, McLauchlan, MidfielderNumber6, Grant, MidfielderNumber8, MacLeman, MidfielderNumber9, MacLeod, MidfielderNumber4, Sutherland, Midfielder
- Number20, Gardiner, StrikerNumber10, Frame, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number1, McCarthy, GoalkeeperS. McCarthy
- Number12, Nixon, DefenderS. Nixon, substituted for J. Newlands at 94 minutes
- Number5, McRitchie, DefenderR. McRitchie
- Number3, Ramsay, DefenderC. Ramsay, substituted for C. Macdonald at 64 minutes
- Number4, Sutherland, MidfielderS. Sutherland
- Number9, MacLeod, MidfielderK. Macleod
- Number8, MacLeman, MidfielderR. MacLeman
- Number6, Grant, MidfielderJ. Grant
- Number25, McLauchlan, MidfielderM. McLauchlan, Captain
- Number10, Frame, StrikerC. Frame
- Number20, Gardiner, StrikerB. Gardiner, substituted for L. Mackenzie at 64 minutes
Substitutes
- Number21, Best, SubstituteA. Best
- Number14, Connolly, SubstituteK. Connolly
- Number24, Hayllar, SubstituteK. Hayllar
- Number11, Jamieson, SubstituteM. Jamieson
- Number17, MacPherson, SubstituteA. MacPherson
- Number2, Macdonald, SubstituteC. Macdonald
- Number7, MacKenzie, SubstituteL. Mackenzie
- Number18, Newlands, SubstituteJ. Newlands
away team,Nairn County
Manager:Wayne Mackintosh
Formation:5 - 4 - 1
Pitch Formation
- Number1, Dylan MacLean, Goalkeeper
- Number2, Carnihan, Wing BackNumber6, Eadie, DefenderNumber5, Dingwall, DefenderNumber4, Coia-Gamble, DefenderNumber3, Wood, Wing Back
- Number10, As-Chainey, MidfielderNumber8, Charlie McKenzie, MidfielderNumber7, MacKay, MidfielderNumber11, Kenny McKenzie, Midfielder
- Number9, Barron, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number1, Dylan MacLean, GoalkeeperD. Maclean
- Number4, Coia-Gamble, DefenderM. Gamble, Yellow Card at 86 minutes
- Number5, Dingwall, DefenderF. Dingwall, Captain, substituted for C. MacLean at 33 minutes
- Number6, Eadie, DefenderT. Eadie, Yellow Card at 79 minutes
- Number3, Wood, Wing BackD. Wood, Yellow Card at 71 minutes
- Number2, Carnihan, Wing BackJ. Carnihan
- Number11, Kenny McKenzie, MidfielderK. McKenzie, Yellow Card at 6 minutes, substituted for K. Macinnes at 46 minutes
- Number7, MacKay, MidfielderC. MacKay
- Number8, Charlie McKenzie, MidfielderC. McKenzie, substituted for P. Brindle at 86 minutes
- Number10, As-Chainey, MidfielderF. As-Chainey, substituted for A. Greig at 74 minutes
- Number9, Barron, StrikerB. Barron
Substitutes
- Number16, Brindle, SubstituteP. Brindle
- Number14, Dey, SubstituteA. Dey
- Number15, Greig, SubstituteA. Greig
- Number12, Callum MacLean, SubstituteC. MacLean
- Number21, MacInnes, SubstituteK. Macinnes, Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 1
- Number20, McHale, SubstituteT. McHale
- Number19, Thomson, SubstituteC. Thomson
- Number18, Voigt, SubstituteA. Voigt
- Number17, Watson, SubstituteB. Watson
Match Officials
- Referee:
- Lewis Bell
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Larry Nunn
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Struan Barclay
Season so far
Highland / Lowland
Key, Forres v Nairn
Form guide
All competitions
Forres Mechanics won
v Strathspey Thistle
6
0
Highland / Lowland
Nairn County won
v Rothes
0
4
Highland / Lowland
Forres Mechanics draw
v Lossiemouth
1
1
Highland / Lowland
Nairn County draw
v Wick Academy
1
1
Highland / Lowland
Forres Mechanics draw
v Banks O' Dee
1
1
Highland / Lowland
Nairn County won
v Brora Rangers
2
1
Highland / Lowland
Forres Mechanics won
v Inverurie Loco Works
4
0
Highland / Lowland
Nairn County draw
v Inverurie Loco Works
4
4
Highland / Lowland
Forres Mechanics lose
v Fraserburgh
3
1
Highland / Lowland
Nairn County lose
v Brechin City
3
2
Highland League Cup
Previous meetings
All competitions
Forres Mechanics and Nairn CountyForres Mechanics Won 16Nairn County Won 18
Played39
Draw 5
Previous scores
All competitions
Highland / Lowland
Nairn County 4 , Forres Mechanics 0 on the 23rd of August 2025
Nairn County
Forres Mechanics
23rd of August 2025
Nairn County 1 , Forres Mechanics 5 on the 18th of January 2025
Nairn County
Forres Mechanics
18th of January 2025
Forres Mechanics 1 , Nairn County 1 on the 31st of August 2024
Forres Mechanics
Nairn County
31st of August 2024