Peterhead vs Cove Rangers: match statistics
Peterhead vs Cove Rangers: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Peterhead played Cove Rangers in League One (Scotland). The match was played on 27 December 2025. Final score: 0:4.
Current form
Peterhead: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. Cove Rangers: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
Peterhead scores 1.44 and concedes 1.83 goals per match. Cove Rangers scores 0.94 and concedes 1.44. League average: 2.55 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Peterhead 61%, Cove Rangers 39%. Over 2.5: Peterhead 78%, Cove Rangers 44%. League level: BTTS 42%, Over 2.5 52%.
xG, shots and style
Cove Rangers has higher xG: 1.28 vs 1.16. Peterhead: 9.0 shots per match, Cove Rangers: 10.0.
Match halves
Peterhead: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.56. Cove Rangers: half-time lead 22%, second-half goals 0.50.
Goals by minute
Peterhead: 16-30 (6 goals). Cove Rangers: 31-45+ (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
League One: 2.55 goals per match, BTTS 42%, Over 2.5 52%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 2-0-0. Average goals 3.50, BTTS 100%.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Peterhead | Cove Rangers | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 41% | 42% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.39 | 0.22 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Cove Rangers is 14% better for: last-5 form.
1.4 pts / match - Peterhead · 1.6 pts / match - Cove Rangers
Goals— how 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.
Peterhead is 53% better for: goals scored per match.
1.44 goals / match - Peterhead · 0.94 goals / match - Cove Rangers
Cove Rangers is 27% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.83 goals / match - Peterhead · 1.44 goals / match - Cove Rangers
Peterhead scores in 72% of matches (13 of 18 matches), while Cove Rangers keeps a clean sheet in 17% (3 of 18 matches).
Cove Rangers scores in 44% of matches (8 of 18 matches), while Peterhead keeps a clean sheet in 11% (2 of 18 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Peterhead
Over / Under - Cove Rangers
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Peterhead is 25% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.33 pts / match - Peterhead · 1.06 pts / match - Cove Rangers
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Peterhead - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 44%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Cove Rangers - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 22% of matches and wins 17%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 1.8 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 2.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 60% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -5 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 80% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +2 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (6 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (5 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Peterhead
Cove Rangers
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League One).
Teams vs league
| Peterhead | Liga | Cove Rangers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.28 | 2.55 | ▼ 2.39 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 61% | 42% | ▼ 39% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 78% | 52% | ▼ 44% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 11% | 32% | ▼ 17% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 89% | 72% | ▼ 67% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 83% | 81% | ▼ 67% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): Peterhead 2 - 0 - 0 Cove Rangers. Average goals 3.50, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Peterhead vs Cove Rangers?
The League One match finished Peterhead 0:4 Cove Rangers. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Peterhead and Cove Rangers?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Peterhead won 2, Cove Rangers won 0 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Peterhead vs Cove Rangers?
Peterhead score 1.44 goals per game on average and Cove Rangers 0.94. The League One average is 2.55 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 52% of games. Both teams score in 61% of Peterhead's matches and 39% of Cove Rangers's.
What form are Peterhead and Cove Rangers in?
Over the last 5 games Peterhead have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Cove Rangers 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Peterhead vs Cove Rangers?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.