Scotland - League OneK Park Training AcademyData current as of August 13, 2026

East Kilbride vs Cove Rangers: match statistics

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East Kilbride vs Cove Rangers: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

East Kilbride plays Cove Rangers in League One (Scotland). The game is scheduled for August 15, 2026. Venue: K Park Training Academy.

Recent form

East Kilbride has 1 win, 1 draw and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. Cove Rangers has 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 0.50 points per game.

Scoring records

East Kilbride scores 3.00 goals per game and allows 1.00. Cove Rangers scores 0.00 and allows 1.00. Games in this league average 2.10 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 100% of East Kilbride's games and 0% of Cove Rangers's. The Over 2.5 rates are 50% and 0%, compared with league averages of 30% for BTTS and 30% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

East Kilbride has the higher season xG average, 1.66 to 1.19 per game. East Kilbride takes 14.0 shots per game, while Cove Rangers takes 8.5.

First-half and second-half trends

East Kilbride leads at halftime in 50% of its games and scores 1.50 goals per game after halftime. Cove Rangers leads at halftime in 0% and scores 0.00 after halftime.

When the teams score

East Kilbride's most productive scoring window is minutes 61-75 (3 goals). For Cove Rangers, it is minutes 0-15 (0 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

League One games average 2.10 goals. Both teams score in 30% of games, and 30% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(1.39)
(4.33)
(6.70)

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

East KilbrideCove Rangers
3Goals scored / game0
East KilbrideCove Rangers
1Goals allowed / game1
East KilbrideCove Rangers
53%Average possession46%
East KilbrideCove Rangers
5.5Shots on target / game5
East KilbrideCove Rangers

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

14Shots per game8.5
East KilbrideCove Rangers
5.5Shots on target5
East KilbrideCove Rangers
21.4%Shot conversion0%
East KilbrideCove Rangers
53%Possession46%
East KilbrideCove Rangers
1.66xG for1.19
East KilbrideCove Rangers
0.89xG against1.47
East KilbrideCove Rangers

Shooting quality

East Kilbride: AttackingCove Rangers: Balanced
East KilbrideCove Rangers
Accuracy (shots on target)39%59%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.14
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.550.00

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

East Kilbride is 300% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / game - East Kilbride · 0.5 pts / game - Cove Rangers

East Kilbride
WD
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
50% W50% R0% P
Season (W-D-L)
1-1-0
2.00 pts / game · goal difference +4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-0
2.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-0-0
Last 5 at home
1-0-0
W
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 3.0Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.66Opponent xG: 0.89BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 50%
Cove Rangers
DL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
0% W50% R50% P
Season (W-D-L)
0-1-1
0.50 pts / game · goal difference -2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-1
0.50 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
0-0-1
Last 5 away
0-0-1
L
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.0Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.19Opponent xG: 1.47BTTS: 0%Over 2.5: 0%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

East Kilbride scoring profile: very strong

East Kilbride scores in 100% of games (2 of 2 meczów), while Cove Rangers keeps a clean sheet in 50% (1 of 2 meczów).

Cove Rangers scoring profile: mixed

Cove Rangers scores in 0% of games (0 of 2 meczów), while East Kilbride keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 2 meczów).

6Goals scored (season)0
East KilbrideCove Rangers
2Goals conceded (season)2
East KilbrideCove Rangers
4Average goals per game1
East KilbrideCove Rangers
6Goals scored (last 5)0
East KilbrideCove Rangers
2Goals conceded (last 5)2
East KilbrideCove Rangers

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal0%
East KilbrideCove Rangers
50%2 goals0%
East KilbrideCove Rangers
50%3 goals0%
East KilbrideCove Rangers
50%4 goals0%
East KilbrideCove Rangers

How often they concede at least...

100%1 goal50%
East KilbrideCove Rangers
0%2 goals50%
East KilbrideCove Rangers
0%3 goals0%
East KilbrideCove Rangers
0%4 goals0%
East KilbrideCove Rangers

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

30%
League average

Goal patterns

50%BTTS at half-time0%
East KilbrideCove Rangers
0%BTTS in both halves0%
East KilbrideCove Rangers
50%Scored in both halves0%
East KilbrideCove Rangers

BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS0%
East KilbrideCove Rangers
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
East KilbrideCove Rangers
100%BTTS - last 50%
East KilbrideCove Rangers

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

50%Min. 1 goal before half-time0%
East KilbrideCove Rangers
50%Min. 2 goals before half-time0%
East KilbrideCove Rangers
50%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
East KilbrideCove Rangers

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time50%
East KilbrideCove Rangers
100%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
East KilbrideCove Rangers
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
East KilbrideCove Rangers

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

East Kilbride is 100% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

2 pts / game - East Kilbride · 1 pts / game - Cove Rangers

East Kilbride - half-time state
50% leading50% draw0% trailing
Cove Rangers - half-time state
0% leading100% draw0% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

2Points per game (1st half)1
East KilbrideCove Rangers
1.5Goals scored (1st half)0
East KilbrideCove Rangers
0.5Goals conceded (1st half)0
East KilbrideCove Rangers
2Average goals (1st half)0
East KilbrideCove Rangers
50%Clean sheet before half-time100%
East KilbrideCove Rangers
50%No goal before half-time100%
East KilbrideCove Rangers

After half-time (2nd half)

2Points per game (2nd half)0.5
East KilbrideCove Rangers
1.5Goals scored (2nd half)0
East KilbrideCove Rangers
0.5Goals conceded (2nd half)1
East KilbrideCove Rangers
2Average goals (2nd half)1
East KilbrideCove Rangers
50%Clean sheet after half-time50%
East KilbrideCove Rangers
0%No goal after half-time100%
East KilbrideCove Rangers

East Kilbride - second-half results

50% W50% R0% P
4
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
4
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 50%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Cove Rangers - second-half results

0% W50% R50% P
2
Half-time points
0
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
1
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Defense after halftime+1.0

Allows 1.0 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

East Kilbride - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.002.00
Goals scored / game1.51.5
Goals allowed / game0.50.5
Average goals per game2.02.0
1 goal50%100%
2 goals50%100%
3 goals50%0%
Clean sheet50%50%
No goal50%0%
Goal difference+2+2
Half-time: 50% leading - 50% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 50% won - 50% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 50% - Half-time goals total: 3
Cove Rangers - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.000.50
Goals scored / game0.00.0
Goals allowed / game0.01.0
Average goals per game0.01.0
1 goal0%50%
2 goals0%50%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet100%50%
No goal100%100%
Goal difference0-2
Half-time: 0% leading - 100% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 50% draw - 50% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

East Kilbride
ScoredConceded
1
0
0-15
1
1
16-30
1
0
31-45
0
0
46-60
3
0
61-75
0
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (3 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

Cove Rangers
ScoredConceded
0
0
0-15
0
0
16-30
0
0
31-45
0
0
46-60
0
0
61-75
0
2
76-90

Concedes most in 76-90 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.50
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
2.0 : 0.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
119%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
0%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

East Kilbride

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.77
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+1.23
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+1.34
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.11
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
273%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
100%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

Cove Rangers

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.28
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.72
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-1.19
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.47
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
0%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
91%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League One).

Teams vs league

East KilbrideLigaCove Rangers
Average goals per game 4.002.10 1.00
Both teams scored 100%30% 0%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 50%30% 0%
Clean sheets 0%45% 50%
Goal before half-time 50%50% 0%
Goal after half-time 100%60% 50%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.10
Average goals per game
30%
Both teams scored
30%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
45%
Clean sheets
1.10
Home goals / game
1.00
Away goals / game
+10%
Home attack advantage
+9%
Home defensive advantage
+10%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
50%
1 goal
30%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
10%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
60%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
0%
4 goals

FAQ

When do East Kilbride and Cove Rangers play?

East Kilbride face Cove Rangers on August 15, 2026 in League One at K Park Training Academy. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before East Kilbride vs Cove Rangers?

East Kilbride score 3.00 goals per game on average and Cove Rangers 0.00. The League One average is 2.10 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 30% of games. Both teams score in 100% of East Kilbride's matches and 0% of Cove Rangers's.

What form are East Kilbride and Cove Rangers in?

Over the last 5 games East Kilbride have a 1-1-0 record (2.00 points per game) and Cove Rangers 0-1-1 (0.50 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for East Kilbride vs Cove Rangers?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for East Kilbride vs Cove Rangers: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.