Cove Rangers vs Alloa Athletic: result 1-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 17Kick-off on December 16, 2023 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Balmoral Stadium, Aberdeen
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What was the result of Cove Rangers vs Alloa Athletic?
Alloa Athletic won 1-2 on December 16, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 18′R. BurrellCove Rangers
- 62′Q. CoulsonAlloa Athletic
- 90′S. TaggartAlloa Athletic
Official lineup for Cove Rangers vs Alloa Athletic
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cove Rangers
- 10R. Burrell
- 4C. Scully
- 5M. Niang
- 7P. McGowan
- 9M. Megginson
- 2J. Jones
- 3M. Doyle
- 6W. Gillingham
- 8B. Yule
- 26M. Reynolds
- 1N. Suman
Alloa Athletic
- 7K. Cawley
- 26Q. Coulson
- 28B. Wales
- 4S. Hetherington
- 8K. Roberts
- 12S. Scougall
- 20C. O'Donnell
- 2S. Taggart
- 6M. Neill
- 23D. Devine
- 1P. Morrison
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cove Rangers have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Alloa Athletic have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2023 | Annan Athletic(away) | 3-1 | League One |
| Nov 25, 2023 | Stirling Albion(away) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Nov 18, 2023 | Stirling Albion(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Nov 14, 2023 | Montrose(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Nov 11, 2023 | Kelty Hearts(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2023 | Hamilton Academical(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Nov 25, 2023 | Dunbar United(away) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Nov 18, 2023 | Edinburgh City(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Nov 11, 2023 | Queen of the South(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Stirling Albion(away) | 2-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Cove Rangers wins, 1 draw, 1 Alloa Athletic win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2023 | Alloa Athletic 1-0 Cove Rangers | League One |
| Apr 16, 2022 | Cove Rangers 3-0 Alloa Athletic | League One |
| Feb 26, 2022 | Alloa Athletic 2-2 Cove Rangers | League One |
| Dec 18, 2021 | Cove Rangers 3-0 Alloa Athletic | League One |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Alloa Athletic 1-3 Cove Rangers | League One |
| Jan 9, 2021 | Alloa Athletic 2-3 Cove Rangers | FA Cup |
Last archived meeting: Alloa Athletic vs Cove Rangers on Sep 2, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Cove Rangers score 1.7 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Alloa Athletic score 1.1 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cove Rangers | 1.7 | 1.0 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Alloa Athletic | 1.1 | 1.6 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cove Rangers sit 10th in League One (6 points from 11 matches) and Alloa Athletic sit 7th (12 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Alloa Athletic | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 12 |
| 10 | Cove Rangers | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 6 |
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