Cove Rangers vs Peterhead: result 3-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 22, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Balmoral Stadium, Aberdeen
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What was the result of Cove Rangers vs Peterhead?
Cove Rangers won 3-0 on August 22, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 48′J. TeasdaleCove Rangers
- 83′J. WhiteCove Rangers
- 87′E. OppongCove Rangers
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Peterhead win at 39%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 3-0.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Cove Rangers vs Peterhead
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cove Rangers
- 16J. Teasdale
- 26J. White
- 77C. Maguire
- 10M. Barry
- 11R. McAllister
- 14J. Chalmers
- 2L. Bisland
- 5M. Souter
- 6J. Mercer
- 7R. Harrington
- 1R. Mutch
Peterhead
- 17C. Smith
- 24J. Searle
- 18Z. To
- 19P. Pawlett
- 21D. Forrest
- 22S. Ross
- 3T. Davies-Browne
- 2D. Strachan
- 5Jason Brown
- 46Josh Kerr
- 1J. Newman
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cove Rangers have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Peterhead 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | East Kilbride(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Stirling Albion(away) | 2-4 | Challenge Cup |
| Aug 8, 2026 | East Fife(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Airdrie United(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Dumbarton(away) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | East Fife(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Banks O' Dee(away) | 5-1 | Challenge Cup |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Queen of the South(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Ross County(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Kilmarnock(home) | 0-0 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Cove Rangers wins, 1 draw, 2 Peterhead wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2026 | Cove Rangers 2-1 Peterhead | League One |
| Dec 27, 2025 | Peterhead 0-4 Cove Rangers | League One |
| Nov 1, 2025 | Cove Rangers 1-2 Peterhead | League One |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Peterhead 3-1 Cove Rangers | League One |
| Jul 11, 2023 | Cove Rangers 1-1 Peterhead | Friendlies Clubs |
| Mar 5, 2022 | Cove Rangers 5-2 Peterhead | League One |
Last archived meeting: Cove Rangers vs Peterhead on Mar 7, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Cove Rangers score 1.0 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Peterhead score 1.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cove Rangers | 1.0 | 2.3 | 3 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| Peterhead | 1.7 | 0.9 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
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 10 matches) and Peterhead sit 9th (7 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Peterhead | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 7 |
| 10 | Cove Rangers | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 6 |
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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