A key match in Football League as both teams are battling for the top positions. With the home team in 4th position and the visitors placed 1st, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Brora Rangers form and stats
This stadium, Dudgeon Park, has been a fortress for Brora Rangers so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 9-0-1. Brora Rangers has a nice streak going on as they have played 13 consecutive games without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Cowdenbeath defeat. Brora Rangers has won so many consecutive home games (eight in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Dudgeon Park. We remember; it was Formartine United.A good away victory last time out for Brora Rangers, who won 5-1 against Lossiemouth (placed 17th). 0-0 away at Formartine United before that.
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Football League game versus Cove Rangers in only zero days. This game is also played here at Dudgeon Park.
It's goals goals goals for Brora Rangers who have scored 37 goals in 10 home games. Defensively Brora Rangers have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game (5 in 10 games). From these home matches, Brora Rangers have conceded only 5 goals.
Cove Rangers form and stats
Cove Rangers have been very strong on the road so far with a massive 21 points collected from 8 games. 7 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat is the record so far. Things are running smoothly for Cove Rangers who hasn't tasted defeat in their last eleven matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Fraserburgh.It's the second away game in a row for Cove Rangers, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Deveronvale (placed 10th) in the Football League last time out. That result followed a home victory 6-2 versus Rothes.
Cove Rangers are a potent attacking force on the road with their 21 goals in 8 games on the road. It's not easy to score on Cove Rangers as they have only conceded 7 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Cove Rangers - Brora Rangers 0-0 played earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last four meetings): Brora Rangers won 1 game, 2 matches ended with a draw and Cove Rangers has 1 win.Top Goalscorers
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| Brora Rangers | Cove Rangers | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 29 | 15 | Played | 15 | 28 |
| 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 93% | 93% |
| 83% | 87% | Over 1.5 | 87% | 75% |
| 62% | 67% | Over 2.5 | 53% | 54% |
| 45% | 40% | Over 3.5 | 33% | 39% |
| 28% | 33% | Over 4.5 | 27% | 29% |
| 24% | 33% | Both teams to score | 13% | 18% |
| 72% | 67% | Clean Sheet | 87% | 79% |
| 10% | 0% | Failed To Score | 7% | 11% |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Cove Rangers | 17 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 54 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 47 | 48 |
| 2 | Fraserburgh | 19 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 66 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 10 | 49 | 46 |
| 3 | Inverurie Loco Works | 21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 66 | 32 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 14 | 34 | 43 |
| 4 | Brora Rangers | 17 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 53 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 44 | 42 |
| 5 | Formartine United | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 53 | 24 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 15 | 29 | 41 |
| 6 | Forres Mechanics | 20 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 51 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 28 | 40 |
| 7 | Buckie Thistle | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 49 | 27 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 17 | 22 | 31 |
| 8 | Huntly | 19 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 41 | 35 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 20 | 6 | 29 |
| 9 | Wick Academy | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 45 | 34 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 21 | 11 | 27 |
| 10 | Deveronvale | 20 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 36 | 44 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 28 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 16 | -8 | 25 |
| 11 | Rothes | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 44 | 33 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 11 | 24 |
| 12 | Keith | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 33 | 39 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 14 | -6 | 24 |
| 13 | Strathspey Thistle | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 27 | 44 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 22 | -17 | 21 |
| 14 | Nairn County | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 32 | 37 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 22 | -5 | 20 |
| 15 | Turriff United | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 39 | 51 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 20 | 35 | -12 | 18 |
| 16 | Clachnacuddin | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 22 | 45 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 21 | -23 | 12 |
| 17 | Lossiemouth | 21 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 18 | 96 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 58 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 38 | -78 | 3 |
| 18 | Fort William | 21 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 146 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 67 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 79 | -132 | 2 |
