Kelty Hearts vs Cove Rangers

Kelty Hearts

0 - 2

Cove Rangers

🕒 Sat, 25 Apr 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 New Central Park 🧑‍⚖️ No Ref Info 🔁 Regular Season - 35 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 35

Regular Season Table

Kelty Hearts 10 · Cove Rangers 8

How the match was won

Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Team Overview

Kelty Hearts (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 1-7-10

Goals For / Against

11 / 33

Avg: 0.61 / 1.83

Points

Avg: 0.56

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Cove Rangers (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 5-4-9

Goals For / Against

24 / 24

Avg: 1.33 / 1.33

Points

Avg: 1.06

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

0.56

PPG

1.06

0.61

1.33

1.83

1.33

39%

O2.5

44%

BTTS

44%

Score 1st

11%

League-position context

Kelty Hearts rank10th

Cove Rangers rank8th

Kelty Hearts points29

Cove Rangers points38

Kelty Hearts: #10 · 29 pts · GD -29

38 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 14 pts from safety.

Cove Rangers: #8 · 38 pts · GD -3

29 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 5 pts from safety.

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

Kelty Hearts last 5 home

L W D D D

Points6/15

Weighted index40

Goals5-5

Record1-3-1

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

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Cove Rangers last 5 away

W L W D L

Points7/15

Weighted index58

Goals6-6

Record2-1-2

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

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Kelty Hearts trend breakdown

Over 2.539%

BTTS44%

BTTS + O2.517%

1H Over 0.561%

Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 6%

Cove Rangers trend breakdown

Over 2.544%

BTTS44%

BTTS + O2.533%

1H Over 0.572%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 28% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Kelty Hearts score at home44%

Kelty Hearts clean sheet at home11%

Cove Rangers score away61%

Cove Rangers clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

Kelty Hearts score first6%

Kelty Hearts win after scoring first100%

Cove Rangers score first11%

Cove Rangers win after scoring first50%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Kelty Hearts 60% · Cove Rangers 40%

Avg first goal minute: Kelty Hearts 51.0' · Cove Rangers 9.5'

Vs league average

Kelty Hearts score at home0.61 vs 1.42

Kelty Hearts concede at home1.83 vs 1.23

Cove Rangers score away1.33 vs 1.23

Cove Rangers concede away1.33 vs 1.42

Kelty Hearts score 57% below league average, while Cove Rangers score 9% above league average.

Defensive side: Kelty Hearts are 49% above league average at home, and Cove Rangers are 6% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.40

BTTS60%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 3.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Kelty Hearts goal timing (home)

1H scored: 0% 2H scored: 100% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 3

46-60 2

61-75 1

0-15 0

16-30 0

31-45 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 3

0-15 2

16-30 1

46-60 1

61-75 1

76-90+ 0

Cove Rangers goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 3

0-15 2

31-45 1

16-30 0

46-60 0

61-75 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 3

31-45 2

61-75 2

0-15 1

46-60 1

16-30 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

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Shots Outside Box

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Ball Possession

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Corner Kicks

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Fouls

—

Offsides

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Yellow Cards

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Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

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Total Passes

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Passes Accurate

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Passes %

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Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

11' ⚽

⚽

11' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

A. Emslie

Normal Goal

31' ⚽

⚽

31' ⚽ Goal · 0-2

M. Megginson

Normal Goal

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ A. Arnott

1st substitution · For: I. Murray

58'

58' A. Pettifer

62' ↑↓

↑↓

62' ⇄ S. Fisher

2nd substitution · For: B. Paterson

62' ↑↓

↑↓

62' ⇄ A. Pettifer

3rd substitution · For: R. Cunningham

68'

68' C. Cooper

74'

74' A. Ferguson

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ C. Maguire

1st substitution · For: R. McAllister

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ L. O'Donnell

2nd substitution · For: C. Masson

79'

79' M. Megginson

80' ↑↓

↑↓

80' ⇄ D. Corr

4th substitution · For: M. Thomas

85'

85' B. Yule

90' ↑↓

↑↓

90' ⇄ L. Parker

3rd substitution · For: J. Eguaibor

Kelty Hearts vs Cove Rangers 0-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Cove Rangers beat Kelty Hearts 2-0 on Saturday, 25 April 2026 in League One. It was played at New Central Park.

First half: Cove Rangers took the lead at 11' when A. Emslie scored, making the score 0-1. Cove Rangers extended the lead at 31' when M. Megginson scored, making the score 0-2.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Kelty Hearts made their 1st substitution at 46', with A. Arnott replacing I. Murray. A. Pettifer received a yellow card for Kelty Hearts at 58'. Kelty Hearts made their 2nd substitution at 62', with S. Fisher replacing B. Paterson. Kelty Hearts made their 3rd substitution at 62', with A. Pettifer replacing R. Cunningham. C. Cooper received a yellow card for Kelty Hearts at 68'. A. Ferguson received a yellow card for Kelty Hearts at 74'. Cove Rangers made their 1st substitution at 77', with C. Maguire replacing R. McAllister. Cove Rangers made their 2nd substitution at 77', with L. O'Donnell replacing C. Masson. M. Megginson received a yellow card for Cove Rangers at 79'. Kelty Hearts made their 4th substitution at 80', with D. Corr replacing M. Thomas. B. Yule received a yellow card for Cove Rangers at 85'. Cove Rangers made their 3rd substitution at 90', with L. Parker replacing J. Eguaibor.

Kelty Hearts used 4 substitutions while Cove Rangers used 3 substitutions. Kelty Hearts got 3 yellow cards, while Cove Rangers got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	12
Home Wins	1
Draws	5
Away Wins	6
Over 2.5 Goals	6 (50.0%)
BTTS	6 (50.0%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	6
Home Wins	0
Draws	0
Away Wins	6
Over 2.5 Goals	3 (50.0%)
BTTS	2 (33.3%)

Kelty Hearts vs Cove Rangers Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

25 Apr 2026 Kelty Hearts vs Cove Rangers 0 - 2 21 Feb 2026 Cove Rangers vs Kelty Hearts 1 - 1 20 Dec 2025 Kelty Hearts vs Cove Rangers 2 - 5 27 Sep 2025 Cove Rangers vs Kelty Hearts 0 - 2

2024-2025 Season

26 Apr 2025 Cove Rangers vs Kelty Hearts 2 - 2 11 Mar 2025 Kelty Hearts vs Cove Rangers 0 - 4 14 Dec 2024 Cove Rangers vs Kelty Hearts 0 - 0 14 Sep 2024 Kelty Hearts vs Cove Rangers 1 - 3

2023-2024 Season

16 Mar 2024 Kelty Hearts vs Cove Rangers 0 - 1 06 Jan 2024 Cove Rangers vs Kelty Hearts 2 - 2 11 Nov 2023 Kelty Hearts vs Cove Rangers 0 - 1 16 Sep 2023 Cove Rangers vs Kelty Hearts 2 - 2