This season has been rough for Alloa Athletic so far, while Cove Rangers have enjoyed success. Will the visiting team claim three points at Indodrill Stadium?
- Alloa Athletic have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Cove Rangers have the most scored goals (49) in League One
Both squads have had ample time to rest since their previous work day in an official game. Let's agree to expect an animated match!
Alloa Athletic form and stats
With 3 League One wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats from their home games, Alloa Athletic are certainly not brimming with confidence. When Alloa Athletic hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Airdrieonians and Montrose), they have won 1 of 2 matches! Alloa Athletic are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Indodrill Stadium, having lost their two previous games here.
Happy days for Alloa Athletic in their previous game, a fixture away at Dumbarton (placed 8th) that ended with a 2-1 victory.
Ahead of that match, Alloa lost 1-3 at home to East Fife.Alloa Athletic has scored 16 league goals at home this season, in 12 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Alloa Athletic defense is not exactly impregnable. 22 goals conceded from 12 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. When Alloa Athletic hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like East Fife, Dumbarton and Peterhead), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.
Cove Rangers form and stats
Playing away, Cove Rangers have won 7 games, drawn 2 and suffered 3 defeats in the League One this season. Things are running smoothly for Cove who hasn't tasted defeat in their last 16 matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against East Fife.
Cove Rangers have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Stuart McKenzie. It's been 197 minutes since they last conceded in League One.
Cove Rangers go into this game after a win, the home game against Falkirk that ended 2-0.
A draw for Cove before that, at their own venue hosting Queen's Park (0-0).A quick return to home after this game, as Cove Rangers are hosting Queen of the South in the Challenge Cup only three days away.
The travelling fans enjoy Cove's attacking play in away games, having scored 19 goals in 12 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
The latest registered result involving both these contenders is the Cove Rangers - Alloa Athletic 3-0 played not long ago this season. Alloa-Cove Rangers H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Alloa Athletic zero wins, Cove Rangers three wins, zero draws. three of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5). One of the profiles has been McAllister with 5 goals scored against Alloa Athletic in these 3 encounters.Top Goalscorers
  R. McAllister 15 goals | M. Megginson 11 goals |   E. Henderson 9 goals |
Alloa Athletic missing players
Cove Rangers missing players
| Alloa Athletic | Cove Rangers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 12 | 2 | Played | P | 5 | 12 | 26 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 3 | 7 | 16 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 12 | 6 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 33 | 16 | 4 | Scored | S | 9 | 19 | 49 |
| 44 | 22 | 3 | Conceded | C | 7 | 12 | 22 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 92% |
| 92% | 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 67% | 73% |
| 58% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 50% | 46% |
| 27% | 42% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 60% | 33% | 27% |
| 8% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 8% | 15% |
| 73% | 75% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 42% | 42% |
| 12% | 8% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 40% | 50% | 54% |
| 15% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 12% |
| 2.9 | 3.2 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7.6 | 6.8 | 6.1 |
| 6.6 | 7.2 | 9.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.8 |
| 1.7 | 1.3 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| 6 | 5 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | 8.3 | 11.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.8 | 11.2 | 12.9 |
| 3.8 | 3.8 | 7.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 3.9 | 5 |
| 33% | 35% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 40% | 38% |
| 10.4 | 10.7 | 10.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.6 | 7.2 | 7 |
| 4.7 | 5.2 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.6 | 3.3 | 2.6 |
- Alloa Athletic have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Alloa Athletic have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Alloa Athletic haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Cove Rangers have created more than twice as many corners as Alloa Athletic.
- Cove Rangers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Cove Rangers have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Cove Rangers have the fewest conceded goals (22) in League One
- Cove Rangers have the most clean sheets (14) in League One
- Cove Rangers have the most points (23) away in League One
- Cove Rangers have the most scored goals (49) in League One
- Cove Rangers have the most scored goals in the second half (37) in League One
- Cove Rangers have the the best goal difference (+27) in League One
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Cove Rangers | 26 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 49 | 22 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 30 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 27 | 55 |
| 2 | Airdrieonians | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 45 | 29 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 50 |
| 3 | Montrose | 26 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 41 | 25 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 16 | 44 |
| 4 | Queen's Park | 25 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 39 | 25 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 36 |
| 5 | Falkirk | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 37 | 39 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 20 | -2 | 33 |
| 6 | Clyde | 26 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 31 | 43 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 26 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 17 | -12 | 31 |
| 7 | Alloa Athletic | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 33 | 44 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 22 | -11 | 28 |
| 8 | Dumbarton | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 37 | 52 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 24 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 28 | -15 | 26 |
| 9 | Peterhead | 25 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 30 | 36 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 24 | -6 | 25 |
| 10 | East Fife | 26 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 25 | 52 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 37 | -27 | 19 |
