Cove Rangers vs Elgin City: result 2-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 18Kick-off on December 28, 2019 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Balmoral Stadium, Aberdeen
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What was the result of Cove Rangers vs Elgin City?
Cove Rangers won 2-0 on December 28, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 31′D. GlassCove Rangers
- 87′M. MegginsonCove Rangers
Official lineup for Cove Rangers vs Elgin City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cove Rangers
- 4C. Scully
- 9M. Megginson
- 10Martin Scott
- 11Jamie Masson
- 14D. Glass
- 24F. Fyvie
- 3H. Milne
- 5S. Ross
- 6R. Strachan
- 8B. Yule
- 1S. McKenzie
Elgin City
- 6R. Dingwall
- 9K. Hester
- 10S. Sutherland
- 7Rabin Omar
- 8R. MacEwan
- 11C. O’Keefe
- 2D. Wilson
- 3E. Spark
- 4D. McHardy
- 5M. Cooper
- 1T. McHale
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cove Rangers have 10 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats; Elgin City have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2019 | Queen's Park(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Stenhousemuir(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Dec 7, 2019 | Edinburgh City(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Nov 30, 2019 | Annan Athletic(away) | 1-6 | League Two |
| Nov 16, 2019 | Brechin(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2019 | Brechin(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Albion Rovers(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Dec 7, 2019 | Cowdenbeath(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Dec 3, 2019 | Stenhousemuir(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Nov 30, 2019 | Stirling Albion(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 1 Cove Rangers win, 0 draws, 0 Elgin City wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2019 | Elgin City 0-2 Cove Rangers | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Elgin City vs Cove Rangers on Sep 21, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Cove Rangers score 2.1 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Elgin City score 1.9 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cove Rangers | 2.1 | 1.2 | 6 | 7/15 | 11/15 |
| Elgin City | 1.9 | 1.4 | 3 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Elgin City | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 19 | 21 |
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