Cove Rangers vs Alloa Athletic: result 2-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 18Kick-off on December 21, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Balmoral Stadium, Aberdeen
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What was the result of Cove Rangers vs Alloa Athletic?
Cove Rangers won 2-0 on December 21, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 22′A. DargeCove Rangers
- 88′M. GaffneyCove Rangers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cove Rangers have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Alloa Athletic have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2024 | Kelty Hearts(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Annan Athletic(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 3, 2024 | Stenhousemuir(home) | 0-3 | League One |
| Nov 30, 2024 | Inverness CT(home) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Nov 16, 2024 | Arbroath(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2024 | Montrose(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Kelty Hearts(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Dec 3, 2024 | Dumbarton(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Nov 29, 2024 | Dumbarton(away) | 2-3 | FA Cup |
| Nov 16, 2024 | Inverness CT(away) | 0-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Cove Rangers win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Alloa Athletic win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2024 | Alloa Athletic 0-2 Cove Rangers | League One |
| Apr 20, 2024 | Cove Rangers 2-3 Alloa Athletic | League One |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Alloa Athletic vs Cove Rangers on Oct 5, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Cove Rangers score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Alloa Athletic score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cove Rangers | 1.5 | 1.1 | 7 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Alloa Athletic | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
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