Montrose vs Cove Rangers

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Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 21
Regular Season Table
Montrose 3 · Cove Rangers 9

Team Overview

Montrose (Home stats)

Games / Record

4
W-D-L: 3-0-1

Goals For / Against

7 / 7
Avg: 1.75 / 1.75

Points

9
Avg: 2.25

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

1
Cove Rangers (Away stats)

Games / Record

4
W-D-L: 0-0-4

Goals For / Against

1 / 8
Avg: 0.25 / 2.00

Points

0
Avg: 0.00

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

3

Match Prediction Angles

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

Quick comparison bars

2.25
PPG
0.00
1.75
GF
0.25
1.75
GA
2.00
100%
O2.5
50%
50%
BTTS
25%
100%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Montrose rank3rd
Cove Rangers rank9th
Montrose points15
Cove Rangers points5
Montrose: #3 · 15 pts · GD +0
4 pts off the top 2. 10 pts above the play-off edge. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Cove Rangers: #9 · 5 pts · GD -6
14 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts from safety.
10-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Montrose last 5 home

W W W L
Points9/12
Weighted index90
Goals7-7
Record3-0-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Cove Rangers last 5 away

L L L L
Points0/12
Weighted index0
Goals1-8
Record0-0-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Montrose trend breakdown

Over 2.5100%
BTTS50%
BTTS + O2.550%
1H Over 0.5100%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 25% · 1H BTTS 0%

Cove Rangers trend breakdown

Over 2.550%
BTTS25%
BTTS + O2.525%
1H Over 0.550%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 75% · Over 3.5 0% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Montrose score at home75%
Montrose clean sheet at home25%
Cove Rangers score away25%
Cove Rangers clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Montrose score first100%
Montrose win after scoring first75%
Cove Rangers score first0%
Cove Rangers win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Montrose 0% · Cove Rangers 0%
Avg first goal minute: Montrose 16.0' · Cove Rangers —

Vs league average

Montrose score at home1.75 vs 1.67
Montrose concede at home1.75 vs 0.97
Cove Rangers score away0.25 vs 0.97
Cove Rangers concede away2.00 vs 1.67
Montrose score 5% above league average, while Cove Rangers score 74% below league average.
Defensive side: Montrose are 80% above league average at home, and Cove Rangers are 20% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals4.20
BTTS80%
Over 2.5100%
At this venue setup: 3.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Montrose goal timing (home)

1H scored: 63% 2H scored: 38% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 3
31-45 2
46-60 2
61-75 1
16-30 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 3
16-30 1
46-60 1
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
31-45 0

Cove Rangers goal timing (away)

1H scored: 0% 2H scored: 100% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 1
0-15 0
16-30 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 3
0-15 2
46-60 2
61-75 1
16-30 0
31-45 0

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games20
Home Wins4
Draws6
Away Wins10
Over 2.5 Goals10 (50.0%)
BTTS11 (55.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games11
Home Wins2
Draws3
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals6 (54.5%)
BTTS5 (45.5%)

Montrose vs Cove Rangers Head-to-Head History by Season