Cove Rangers vs Montrose: result 1-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 31, 2024 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Balmoral Stadium, Aberdeen
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What was the result of Cove Rangers vs Montrose?
Cove Rangers won 1-0 on August 31, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 49′M. MegginsonCove Rangers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cove Rangers have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Montrose have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2024 | Stenhousemuir(away) | 2-3 | League One |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Dumbarton(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Queen of the South(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Annan Athletic(home) | 1-3 | League One |
| Jul 27, 2024 | Dunfermline(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2024 | Queen of the South(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Inverness CT(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Arbroath(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Kelty Hearts(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Jul 27, 2024 | Clyde(away) | 1-0 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Cove Rangers win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Montrose win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2024 | Cove Rangers 1-4 Montrose | League One |
| Dec 30, 2023 | Montrose 1-1 Cove Rangers | League One |
| Nov 14, 2023 | Cove Rangers 1-0 Montrose | League One |
| Sep 9, 2023 | Cove Rangers 0-2 Montrose | Challenge Cup |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Montrose 0-3 Cove Rangers | League One |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Montrose 1-2 Cove Rangers | League One |
Last archived meeting: Cove Rangers vs Montrose on Mar 9, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Cove Rangers score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Montrose score 1.3 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cove Rangers | 1.3 | 1.7 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Montrose | 1.3 | 1.0 | 4 | 9/15 | 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 Montrose sit 8th (3 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Cove Rangers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| 8 | Montrose | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 3 |
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