Stirling Albion vs Cove Rangers: result 2-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 30, 2023 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Forthbank Stadium, Stirling
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What was the result of Stirling Albion vs Cove Rangers?
Stirling Albion and Cove Rangers drew 2-2 on September 30, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 28′G. SpenceStirling Albion
- 49′M. MegginsonCove Rangers (pen.)
- 65′A. CumminsStirling Albion
- 90′C. ScullyCove Rangers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Stirling Albion have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Cove Rangers have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2023 | Montrose(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Annan Athletic(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Hamilton Academical(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Kelty Hearts(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Aug 22, 2023 | Falkirk(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2023 | Edinburgh City(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Kelty Hearts(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Sep 9, 2023 | Montrose(home) | 0-2 | Challenge Cup |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Alloa Athletic(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Queen of the South(home) | 1-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Stirling Albion win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Cove Rangers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2021 | Cove Rangers 2-3 Stirling Albion | League Cup |
| Mar 10, 2020 | Stirling Albion 1-7 Cove Rangers | League Two |
| Nov 9, 2019 | Cove Rangers 1-0 Stirling Albion | League Two |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Stirling Albion 1-2 Cove Rangers | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Cove Rangers vs Stirling Albion on Jul 10, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Stirling Albion score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Cove Rangers score 1.5 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stirling Albion | 1.7 | 1.1 | 6 | 5/15 | 10/15 |
| Cove Rangers | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Cove Rangers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
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