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Cove Rangers vs Alloa Athletic: result 1-1 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 5, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Balmoral Stadium, Aberdeen

Cove Rangers
1-1
Alloa Athletic

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What was the result of Cove Rangers vs Alloa Athletic?

Cove Rangers and Alloa Athletic drew 1-1 on September 5, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 31′540528Cove Rangers
  • 74′O. FosterAlloa Athletic

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Alloa Athletic win at 40%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-1.

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

Official lineup for Cove Rangers vs Alloa Athletic

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Cove Rangers

  1. 16J. Teasdale
  2. 26J. White
  3. 77C. Maguire
  1. 10M. Barry
  2. 4A. Lindo
  1. 2L. Bisland
  2. 3Dylan Ross
  3. 6J. Mercer
  4. 7R. Harrington
  5. 15A. Darge
  1. 1R. Mutch

Alloa Athletic

  1. 7K. Glasgow
  2. 10L. Rankin
  3. 18B. Forbes
  4. 24O. Foster
  1. 4S. Hetherington
  2. 6G. Marchant
  3. 12S. Scougall
  4. 20C. O'Donnell
  1. 2S. Taggart
  2. 23D. Devine
  1. 1R. Stewart
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cove Rangers have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Alloa Athletic have 6, 4 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Cove Rangers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 29, 2026Hamilton Academical(away)0-1League One
Aug 25, 2026Dundee United II(home)2-0Challenge Cup
Aug 22, 2026Peterhead(home)3-0League One
Aug 15, 2026East Kilbride(away)0-3League One
Aug 11, 2026Stirling Albion(away)2-4Challenge Cup
Alloa Athletic
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 29, 2026Peterhead(home)1-1League One
Aug 25, 2026Motherwell U21(home)3-0Challenge Cup
Aug 22, 2026Queen of the South(away)2-0League One
Aug 15, 2026Montrose(home)3-0League One
Aug 11, 2026Stranraer(home)2-1Challenge Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Cove Rangers wins, 3 draws, 3 Alloa Athletic wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 4, 2026Cove Rangers 0-1 Alloa AthleticLeague One
Jan 31, 2026Alloa Athletic 2-2 Cove RangersLeague One
Nov 22, 2025Cove Rangers 0-0 Alloa AthleticLeague One
Sep 20, 2025Alloa Athletic 2-1 Cove RangersLeague One
Apr 19, 2025Cove Rangers 1-1 Alloa AthleticLeague One
Mar 1, 2025Alloa Athletic 2-1 Cove RangersLeague One

Last archived meeting: Cove Rangers vs Alloa Athletic on Apr 4, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Cove Rangers score 1.1 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Alloa Athletic score 1.5 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cove Rangers1.12.245/159/15
Alloa Athletic1.51.266/158/15

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).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
7Alloa Athletic12336121412
10Cove Rangers111379186

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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