League One
Cove Rangers vs Peterhead
Sat, 22 Aug 2026 - 15:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Balmoral Stadium
Cove Rangers vs Peterhead Prediction & Stats - League One 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Cove Rangers vs Peterhead carries real history into this round of the League One.
The two sides meet on 22/08 (Saturday) at Balmoral Stadium, 15:00 (UK time).
Read the Cove Rangers vs Peterhead prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Cove Rangers vs Peterhead
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Cove Rangers vs Peterhead call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Under 2.5 Goals
Last updated on 21-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Cove Rangers the side to beat, with roughly 40% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all League One odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Cove Rangers Preview
Cove Rangers reach this fixture 3 match into their League One. Here is where Cove Rangers stand:
In this competition
0 won, 1 drawn, 2 lost
0.33 points per game
0 scored, at 0 a game
5 conceded, at 1.67 a game
Cove Rangers, season-wide
0 won, 1 drawn, 2 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Chris Maguire, 0 goals
Most assists: Chris Maguire, 0 assists
Recent results — Cove Rangers
15/08/2026 10:00
08/08/2026 10:00
01/08/2026 10:00
02/05/2026 10:00
25/04/2026 10:00
Peterhead: how they are travelling
Peterhead come in 3 matches into their League One.
Here is what Peterhead have produced:
In this competition
2 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost
2 points per game
3 scored, at 1 a game
2 conceded, at 0.67 a game
Peterhead, season-wide
2 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Cameron Smith, 1 goals
Most assists: Lyall Keir, 1 assists
Recent results — Peterhead
15/08/2026 10:00
08/08/2026 10:00
01/08/2026 10:00
02/05/2026 10:00
25/04/2026 10:00
The head-to-head favours Cove Rangers
Recent meetings have tended to go Cove Rangers's way against Peterhead.
From 12 match(es):
Cove Rangers: 8 win(s)
Peterhead: 4 win(s)
Drawn: 0
It is a pattern worth weighing in the Cove Rangers vs Peterhead prediction.
Form comparison Cove Rangers vs Peterhead
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Cove Rangers
Scotland - League One
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
D
|
0.33 |
| Home |
D
|
1 |
| Away |
L
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 1.67 | 0 | 2.5 |
| Scored | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conceded | 1.67 | 0 | 2.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 100% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.05 | 1.27 | 0.95 |
|
xGA
|
1.53 | 0.8 | 1.9 |
Away Team
Peterhead
Scotland - League One
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
L
|
2 |
| Home |
W
L
|
1.5 |
| Away |
W
|
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 67% | 50% | 100% |
| Goals | 1.67 | 2 | 1 |
| Scored | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Conceded | 0.67 | 1 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 33% | 50% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 0% | 100% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 50% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.2 | 1.07 | 1.46 |
|
xGA
|
0.96 | 1.02 | 0.83 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Peterhead to Win the First Half
Despite playing away at Balmoral Stadium, Peterhead has the quality to put Cove Rangers under pressure early on. They are a dangerous side that usually starts matches strongly.
We see solid value in betting on Peterhead to win the first half at odds of 3.42.
👉 Prediction: Double Chance - X2
Our analysis suggests there is little separating Cove Rangers and Peterhead in terms of overall quality. However, with the security of the Double Chance market, where a win or a draw is enough to land the bet, we see great value in backing Peterhead.
With odds of 1.48, there’s solid potential for an upset, especially considering Cove Rangers’s recent struggles and Peterhead’s form.
Fixture information - Cove Rangers vs Peterhead
Match: Cove Rangers vs Peterhead
Competition: League One
Date: Saturday, 22/08/2026
Kick-off: 15:00 (UK time)
Venue: Balmoral Stadium
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Stats
The statistics for Cove Rangers vs Peterhead that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
0.5
League: 2.43
Both Teams to Score
0%
League: 28%
Over 1.5+
0%
League: 64%
Over 2.5+
0%
League: 50%
Cards
1
League: 2.86
Corners
6
League: 10.43
Home Team
Cove Rangers
Scotland - League One
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
D
|
0.33 |
| Home |
D
|
1 |
| Away |
L
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 1.67 | 0 | 2.5 |
| Scored | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conceded | 1.67 | 0 | 2.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 100% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.05 | 1.27 | 0.95 |
|
xGA
|
1.53 | 0.8 | 1.9 |
Away Team
Peterhead
Scotland - League One
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
L
|
2 |
| Home |
W
L
|
1.5 |
| Away |
W
|
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 67% | 50% | 100% |
| Goals | 1.67 | 2 | 1 |
| Scored | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Conceded | 0.67 | 1 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 33% | 50% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 0% | 100% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 50% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.2 | 1.07 | 1.46 |
|
xGA
|
0.96 | 1.02 | 0.83 |
Corners
7.67 / Match
+26% Corners / Match
Peterhead received +26% more corners than Cove Rangers in the League One
9.66 / Match
East Kilbride
(2)
East Fife
(3)
Airdrieonians
(4)(5)
East Fife
(2)
Queen of the South
(3)
Ross County
Cards
1.33 / Match
+99% Cards / Match
Cove Rangers received +99% more cards than Peterhead in the League One
0.67 / Match
East Kilbride
(2)
East Fife
(0)
Airdrieonians
(0)(1)
East Fife
(1)
Queen of the South
(0)
Ross County
Goals Scored
0 / Match
100%
Peterhead is 100% better in terms of goals scored
1 / Match
East Kilbride
(0)
East Fife
(0)
Airdrieonians
(0)(2)
East Fife
(1)
Queen of the South
(0)
Ross County
Goals Conceded
1.67 / Match
+60%
Cove Rangers condeded +60% more goals than Peterhead
0.67 / Match
East Kilbride
(3)
East Fife
(2)
Airdrieonians
(0)(1)
East Fife
(0)
Queen of the South
(1)
Ross County
League One Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Hamilton Academical
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 3 |
| 2 |
East Kilbride
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 3 |
Ross County
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
| 4 |
Peterhead
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 5 |
Alloa Athletic
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 6 |
East Fife
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 7 |
Airdrieonians
|
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 8 |
Cove Rangers
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 9 |
Queen of the South
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 |
Montrose
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | -9 | 0 | 0 |
Odds
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