Cove Rangers vs Alloa Athletic

Cove Rangers

1 - 1

Alloa Athletic

🕒 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Balmoral Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ No Ref Info 🔁 Regular Season - 6 🏁 match finished

Season

2026-2027 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 6

Regular Season Table

Cove Rangers 9 · Alloa Athletic 5

How the match was played

Match ended level at 1-1.
Physical contest: 5 yellows, 1 reds.

Team Overview

Cove Rangers (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 1-2-0

Goals For / Against

4 / 1

Avg: 1.33 / 0.33

Points

Avg: 1.67

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Alloa Athletic (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 1-1-2

Goals For / Against

3 / 3

Avg: 0.75 / 0.75

Points

Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League One fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.67

PPG

1.00

1.33

0.75

0.33

0.75

33%

O2.5

33%

BTTS

25%

67%

Score 1st

25%

League-position context

Cove Rangers rank9th

Alloa Athletic rank5th

Cove Rangers points5

Alloa Athletic points9

Cove Rangers: #9 · 5 pts · GD -4

11 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts from safety.

Alloa Athletic: #5 · 9 pts · GD +3

7 pts off the top 2. 4 pts above the play-off edge. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.

4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Cove Rangers last 5 home

D W D

Points5/9

Weighted index56

Goals4-1

Record1-2-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Alloa Athletic last 5 away

L D W L

Points4/12

Weighted index30

Goals3-3

Record1-1-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Cove Rangers trend breakdown

Over 2.533%

BTTS33%

BTTS + O2.50%

1H Over 0.533%

Also: Over 0.5 67% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 0% · 1H BTTS 0%

Alloa Athletic trend breakdown

Over 2.50%

BTTS25%

BTTS + O2.50%

1H Over 0.575%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 50% · Over 3.5 0% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Cove Rangers score at home67%

Cove Rangers clean sheet at home67%

Alloa Athletic score away50%

Alloa Athletic clean sheet away25%

First-goal patterns

Cove Rangers score first67%

Cove Rangers win after scoring first50%

Alloa Athletic score first25%

Alloa Athletic win after scoring first100%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Cove Rangers 0% · Alloa Athletic 33%

Avg first goal minute: Cove Rangers 39.5' · Alloa Athletic 47.0'

Vs league average

Cove Rangers score at home1.33 vs 1.71

Cove Rangers concede at home0.33 vs 0.85

Alloa Athletic score away0.75 vs 0.85

Alloa Athletic concede away0.75 vs 1.71

Cove Rangers score 22% below league average, while Alloa Athletic score 12% below league average.

Defensive side: Cove Rangers are 61% below league average at home, and Alloa Athletic are 56% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.00

BTTS60%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 1.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Cove Rangers goal timing (home)

1H scored: 25% 2H scored: 75% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 61-75

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 2

31-45 1

46-60 1

0-15 0

16-30 0

61-75 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

61-75 1

0-15 0

16-30 0

31-45 0

46-60 0

76-90+ 0

Alloa Athletic goal timing (away)

1H scored: 0% 2H scored: 100% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 0-15

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 2

61-75 1

0-15 0

16-30 0

31-45 0

76-90+ 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

0-15 1

16-30 1

31-45 1

46-60 0

61-75 0

76-90+ 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

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Total Shots

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Shots off Goal

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Blocked Shots

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Shots Inside Box

—

Shots Outside Box

—

Ball Possession

—

Corner Kicks

—

Fouls

—

Offsides

—

Yellow Cards

—

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

—

Total Passes

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Passes Accurate

—

Passes %

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Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

19' ↑↓

↑↓

19' ⇄ D. Devine

1st substitution · For: Joseph McGrath

31' ⚽

⚽

31' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

A. Lindo

Normal Goal · Assist: C. Maguire

40'

40' C. O'Donnell

43'

43' L. Bisland

58'

58' L. Bisland

58'

58' L. Bisland

60'

60' J. White

67' ↑↓

↑↓

67' ⇄ C. Maguire

1st substitution · For: J. Chalmers

74' ⚽

⚽

74' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

O. Foster

Normal Goal · Assist: L. Rankin

76'

76' O. Foster

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ S. Hetherington

2nd substitution · For: M. Cameron

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ G. Marchant

3rd substitution · For: K. Roberts

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ J. Teasdale

2nd substitution · For: D. Oladipo

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ Dylan Ross

3rd substitution · For: M. Souter

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ K. Glasgow

4th substitution · For: J. Walker

Cove Rangers vs Alloa Athletic 1-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Cove Rangers drew 1-1 with Alloa Athletic on Saturday, 05 September 2026 in League One. It was played at Balmoral Stadium.

First half: Alloa Athletic made their 1st substitution at 19', with D. Devine replacing Joseph McGrath. Cove Rangers took the lead at 31' when A. Lindo scored, with the assist credited to C. Maguire, making the score 1-0. C. O'Donnell received a yellow card for Alloa Athletic at 40'. L. Bisland received a yellow card for Cove Rangers at 43'.

Second half: L. Bisland received a yellow card for Cove Rangers at 58'. L. Bisland received a red card for Cove Rangers at 58'. J. White received a yellow card for Cove Rangers at 60'. Cove Rangers made their 1st substitution at 67', with C. Maguire replacing J. Chalmers. Alloa Athletic leveled the score at 74' when O. Foster scored, with the assist credited to L. Rankin, making the score 1-1. O. Foster received a yellow card for Alloa Athletic at 76'. Alloa Athletic made their 2nd substitution at 78', with S. Hetherington replacing M. Cameron. Alloa Athletic made their 3rd substitution at 78', with G. Marchant replacing K. Roberts. Cove Rangers made their 2nd substitution at 78', with J. Teasdale replacing D. Oladipo. Cove Rangers made their 3rd substitution at 78', with Dylan Ross replacing M. Souter. Alloa Athletic made their 4th substitution at 83', with K. Glasgow replacing J. Walker.

Cove Rangers used 3 substitutions while Alloa Athletic used 4 substitutions. Cove Rangers got 3 yellow cards and 1 red card, while Alloa Athletic got 2 yellow cards.