Annan Athletic vs Cove Rangers: result 2-4 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 36Kick-off on May 3, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Galabank, Annan
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What was the result of Annan Athletic vs Cove Rangers?
Cove Rangers won 2-4 on May 3, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 10′F. MarshallCove Rangers
- 35′Q. CoulsonCove Rangers
- 50′P. SmithAnnan Athletic
- 67′A. EmslieCove Rangers
- 73′A. EmslieCove Rangers
- 84′A. SmithAnnan Athletic
Official lineup for Annan Athletic vs Cove Rangers
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Annan Athletic
- 17A. Brown
- 23L. Ross
- 4J. Dixon
- 8J. Todd
- 11D. Carmichael
- 16P. Smith
- 20M. Strachan
- 14R. Muir
- 15M. Kilsby
- 22L. Bisland
- 12G. Fleming
Cove Rangers
- 11G. McGrath
- 14Q. Coulson
- 20M. Gaffney
- 10D. Glass
- 17F. Marshall
- 2F. Murray
- 3M. Doyle
- 7R. Harrington
- 15A. Darge
- 32L. Parker
- 21B. Demus
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Annan Athletic have 5 wins, 1 draw and 9 defeats; Cove Rangers have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2025 | Dumbarton(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Apr 19, 2025 | Arbroath(home) | 5-1 | League One |
| Apr 12, 2025 | Alloa Athletic(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Apr 5, 2025 | Queen of the South(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Mar 29, 2025 | Kelty Hearts(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2025 | Kelty Hearts(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Apr 19, 2025 | Alloa Athletic(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Apr 12, 2025 | Dumbarton(away) | 3-1 | League One |
| Apr 5, 2025 | Inverness CT(home) | 0-3 | League One |
| Mar 29, 2025 | Arbroath(away) | 0-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Annan Athletic wins, 1 draw, 3 Cove Rangers wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2025 | Cove Rangers 3-1 Annan Athletic | League One |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Annan Athletic 1-1 Cove Rangers | League One |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Cove Rangers 1-3 Annan Athletic | League One |
| Apr 13, 2024 | Annan Athletic 4-2 Cove Rangers | League One |
| Feb 24, 2024 | Cove Rangers 2-1 Annan Athletic | League One |
| Dec 9, 2023 | Annan Athletic 1-3 Cove Rangers | League One |
Last archived meeting: Cove Rangers vs Annan Athletic on Feb 15, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Annan Athletic score 1.4 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Cove Rangers score 1.6 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annan Athletic | 1.4 | 2.0 | 1 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Cove Rangers | 1.6 | 1.3 | 2 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Cove Rangers | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 12 |
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