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
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 win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Alloa Athletic win(s).
| 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 7th in League One (4 points from 4 matches) and Alloa Athletic sit 4th (7 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Alloa Athletic | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
| 7 | Cove Rangers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy