Cove Rangers vs Hibernian: result 1-2 and analysis
League CupGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on October 10, 2020 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Balmoral Stadium, Aberdeen
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What was the result of Cove Rangers vs Hibernian?
Hibernian won 1-2 on October 10, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 17′D. HigginsCove Rangers
- 49′J. GullanHibernian
- 60′K. NisbetHibernian
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cove Rangers have 11 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats; Hibernian 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2020 | Stirling Albion(away) | 7-1 | League Two |
| Mar 7, 2020 | Brechin(home) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Feb 29, 2020 | Stenhousemuir(away) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Feb 22, 2020 | Queen's Park(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Feb 15, 2020 | Edinburgh City(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2020 | Brora Rangers(home) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Oct 2, 2020 | Hamilton Academical(home) | 3-2 | Premiership |
| Sep 27, 2020 | Celtic(away) | 0-3 | Premiership |
| Sep 20, 2020 | Rangers(home) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Sep 12, 2020 | ST Mirren(away) | 3-0 | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Cove Rangers score 2.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Hibernian score 1.8 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cove Rangers | 2.5 | 1.4 | 4 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
| Hibernian | 1.8 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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