A key match in League One as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Falkirk in 2nd position and Cove Rangers placed 3rd, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
- Falkirk have the fewest conceded goals (5) at home in League One
- Cove Rangers have the fewest conceded goals (12) in League One
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Falkirk and Cove Rangers.
Falkirk form and stats
Falkirk, who have the fewest conceded goals (5) at home in League One, have performed here at Falkirk Community Stadium this season with 5 wins from 9 League One matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 1.
Falkirk are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 202 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by A. Keena).
A defeat was the result before that one, 0-2 away at Cove Rangers.
Falkirk are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 11 goals in 9 games. Falkirk have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Cove Rangers form and stats
Playing away, Cove Rangers, who have the fewest conceded goals (12) in League One, have won 2 games, drawn 4 and suffered 3 defeats in the League One this season.
That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Falkirk.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Partick Thistle in just three days.
The attacking power of Cove when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 9 league matches away. Cove Rangers are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 6 times in 9 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Cove Rangers - Falkirk 2-0 earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last four meetings: two - zero - two (Falkirk wins - draws - Cove Rangers wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Megginson 11 goals |   C. Morrison 6 goals |  C. Telfer 4 goals |
Falkirk missing players
Cove Rangers missing players
| Falkirk | Cove Rangers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 9 | 18 |
| 9 | 5 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 26 | 11 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 6 | 22 |
| 15 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 94% | 89% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 94% |
| 78% | 67% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 44% | 56% |
| 44% | 22% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 22% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 44% | 44% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 33% | 33% |
| 39% | 44% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 50% |
| 22% | 22% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 44% | 22% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1.6 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.1 | 1.5 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11.1 | 12 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 9.2 | 12.2 |
| 4.6 | 5.1 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.9 | 5.3 |
| 32% | 24% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 22% | 23% |
- Cove Rangers have the fewest conceded goals (12) in League One
- Cove Rangers have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in League One
- Cove Rangers have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in League One
- Cove Rangers have the most matches under the total-line (14) in League One
- Falkirk have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Falkirk have the fewest conceded goals (5) at home 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 | Partick Thistle | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 30 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 17 | 33 |
| 2 | Falkirk | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 31 |
| 3 | Cove Rangers | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 31 |
| 4 | Airdrieonians | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 29 |
| 5 | Montrose | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 27 |
| 6 | East Fife | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 18 | -2 | 27 |
| 7 | Peterhead | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | -6 | 23 |
| 8 | Clyde | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 22 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -10 | 20 |
| 9 | Dumbarton | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -9 | 19 |
| 10 | Forfar Athletic | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -19 | 11 |