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League OneMatchweek 23THE MATCH CENTRE

Alloa Athletic vs Cove Rangers match centre

Alloa Athletic badgeAlloa AthleticHome · 4 in league
LDDWL
Momentum↗ Rising35/100OlderLatest
Full time
2:2
UK time · Europe/London
Cove Rangers badgeCove RangersAway · 7 in league
WWDDL
Momentum↘ Falling46/100OlderLatest
Goalscorers
J. Gentles8′
L. Donnelly90′
A. Emslie83′
M. Megginson86′
Venue to be confirmedSeason 2025/26Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

Our view of the game

Awaiting usable data

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Why this selection? Data checks & method

Our model: Unavailable · Calculated Not supplied.

Odds updated Not supplied · Older or incompletely timed snapshot. Match-winner reference: 0 bookmakers. Market probabilities remove each bookmaker’s margin before averaging; double chance combines match-result probabilities.

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Odds & probabilities Pre-match snapshot Home win—Our model PendingMarket unavailable Draw—Our model PendingMarket unavailable Away win—Our model PendingMarket unavailable Bookmaker odds awaiting availability Market probabilities adjusted for margin. Model estimates, not guarantees.
THE FINAL WHISTLE

The match in numbers

Statistics and key moments from this match.

FULL TIME
Alloa AthleticCove Rangers

The score is available. Detailed match statistics have not been supplied yet.

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

Alloa Athletic 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Cove Rangers 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.

HOME PERSPECTIVE

Alloa Athletic

1/3Wins
2.0Goals / game
2.0Conceded / game

Keep in view: 2 losses in that sample. At home, 1 wins from 2 available matches.

Inspect Alloa Athletic’s results
AWAY PERSPECTIVE

Cove Rangers

2/5Wins
1.6Goals / game
1.0Conceded / game

Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. At away venues, 0 wins from 2 available matches.

Inspect Cove Rangers’s results
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • At least one team has fewer than five usable recent results.
  • Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.

Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓

HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.

About these numbers

Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Alloa Athletic at home with Cove Rangers away.

We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.

Updated 2 Oct, 08:18 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

League One · 2025/26 · all league matches

Alloa AthleticCove Rangers
22Matches played21
33Points earned17
9Wins4
1.3Goals scored / match1.0
0.8Goals conceded / match1.3
9Clean sheets5
8Failed to score12

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Alloa Athletic at home with Cove Rangers away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

0 recorded meetings

Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

Alloa Athletic

Confirmed formationPendingAndy Graham
  1. 31L. McFarlane
  2. 24O. Foster
  3. 6C. Dewar
  4. 2S. Taggart
  5. 20C. O'Donnell
  6. 27L. Stewart
  7. 8K. Roberts
  8. 7A. Clarke
  9. 12S. Scougall
  10. 14J. Gentles
  11. 9L. Donnelly
Substitutes (8)

1 · T. Ogayi

4 · S. Hetherington

5 · A. Graham

10 · L. Rankin

11 · K. Orsi

15 · D. McKay

18 · C. Sammon

19 · S. Buchanan

Cove Rangers

Confirmed formationPendingPaul Hartley
  1. 1R. Mutch
  2. 15A. Darge
  3. 3M. Doyle
  4. 32L. Parker
  5. 7R. Harrington
  6. 16J. Teasdale
  7. 22L. O'Donnell
  8. 24F. Fyvie
  9. 8B. Yule
  10. 18A. Emslie
  11. 9M. Megginson
Substitutes (8)

21 · B. Demus

2 · L. Bisland

4 · M. Strachan

6 · J. Eguaibor

14 · J. Masson

17 · R. McAllister

20 · D. Eguaibor

26 · L. Carrol

2025/26 STANDINGS

League One table

League centre ↗

Current standings · League 1 . Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1Inverness CT362111460243669
WDWWD
2Stenhousemuir361813550272367
WWLDW
3Queen of the South3614121058471154
WDDWD
4Alloa Athletic361581350381253
LLWLW
5Peterhead36127174864-1643
LLDLL
6Montrose36119164867-1942
LDLLL
7Cove Rangers36911164144-338
DWWLW
8East Fife3699183461-2736
DDLWL
9Hamilton Academical361671354421234
WLWWW
10Kelty Hearts36611193362-2929
WLLWD
THE MARKET VIEW

Match-winner odds

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