Cove Rangers vs Alloa Athletic: result 2-3 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 34Kick-off on April 20, 2024 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Balmoral Stadium, Aberdeen
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What was the result of Cove Rangers vs Alloa Athletic?
Alloa Athletic won 2-3 on April 20, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 26′M. VirtanenAlloa Athletic
- 51′B. WalesAlloa Athletic
- 70′M. MegginsonCove Rangers
- 74′R. BurrellCove Rangers
- 89′B. WalesAlloa 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
- 3M. Doyle
- 8B. Yule
- 15A. Darge
- 17Josh Kerr
- 26M. Reynolds
- 1N. Suman
Alloa Athletic
- 9L. Donnelly
- 26Q. Coulson
- 28B. Wales
- 8K. Roberts
- 11T. Steven
- 14M. Virtanen
- 2S. Taggart
- 6M. Neill
- 15D. McKay
- 30Ethan Sutherland
- 1P. Morrison
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cove Rangers have 5 wins, 1 draw and 9 defeats; Alloa Athletic have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2024 | Annan Athletic(away) | 2-4 | League One |
| Apr 6, 2024 | Falkirk(away) | 1-5 | League One |
| Mar 30, 2024 | Stirling Albion(home) | 4-2 | League One |
| Mar 23, 2024 | Hamilton Academical(home) | 1-3 | League One |
| Mar 16, 2024 | Kelty Hearts(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2024 | Montrose(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Apr 6, 2024 | Stirling Albion(away) | 5-1 | League One |
| Mar 30, 2024 | Annan Athletic(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Mar 23, 2024 | Queen of the South(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Mar 19, 2024 | Kelty Hearts(away) | 1-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Cove Rangers wins, 1 draw, 3 Alloa Athletic wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2024 | Alloa Athletic 4-1 Cove Rangers | League One |
| Dec 16, 2023 | Cove Rangers 1-2 Alloa Athletic | League One |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Alloa Athletic vs Cove Rangers on Feb 17, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Cove Rangers score 1.3 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Alloa Athletic score 2.1 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cove Rangers | 1.3 | 2.2 | 2 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Alloa Athletic | 2.1 | 1.7 | 3 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cove Rangers sit 10th in League One (9 points from 12 matches) and Alloa Athletic sit 8th (12 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Alloa Athletic | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 12 |
| 10 | Cove Rangers | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 9 |
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