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Cove Rangers vs Spartans: result 1-1 and analysis

Challenge CupLeague Round - Group AKick-off on August 12, 2025 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Balmoral Stadium, Aberdeen

Cove Rangers
1-1
Spartans

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What was the result of Cove Rangers vs Spartans?

Cove Rangers and Spartans drew 1-1 on August 12, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 56′A. DargeCove Rangers
  • 81′M. StoweSpartans

Official lineup for Cove Rangers vs Spartans

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Cove Rangers

  1. 14K. Doherty
  1. 4M. Strachan
  2. 12M. Ochmanski
  3. 20David Didi Eguaibor
  1. 2L. Bisland
  2. 3M. Doyle
  3. 6J. Eguaibor
  4. 7R. Harrington
  5. 15A. Darge
  6. 32L. Parker
  1. 21B. Demus

Spartans

  1. 9B. Henderson
  2. 10M. Scott
  3. 17A. Wylie
  1. 4S. Welsh
  2. 7J. Dishington
  3. 18B. Walls
  1. 5J. Tapping
  2. 6B. Dall
  3. 15A. Sonkur
  4. 23K. Waugh
  1. 1B. Carswell
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cove Rangers have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Spartans have 8, 0 and 7.

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

Cove Rangers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 9, 2025Stenhousemuir(away)0-1League One
Aug 2, 2025Queen of the South(home)0-2League One
Jul 26, 2025Queen's Park(away)1-2League Cup
Jul 22, 2025Brechin(away)3-0League Cup
Jul 19, 2025Falkirk(home)0-0League Cup
Spartans
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 9, 2025Dumbarton(home)1-2League Two
Aug 2, 2025East Kilbride(away)3-1League Two
Jul 26, 2025Falkirk(away)0-4League Cup
Jul 19, 2025Brechin(home)2-0League Cup
Jul 15, 2025Cove Rangers(away)0-1League Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Cove Rangers win, 0 draws, 1 Spartans win.

DateScoreCompetition
Jul 15, 2025Cove Rangers 1-0 SpartansLeague Cup
Jul 16, 2024Cove Rangers 0-5 SpartansLeague Cup

Last archived meeting: Cove Rangers vs Spartans on Jul 15, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Cove Rangers score 1.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Spartans score 1.7 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cove Rangers1.21.157/158/15
Spartans1.71.6210/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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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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