Cove Rangers

vs

Stenhousemuir

Preview

Cove Rangers (Home)

• Cove Rangers are winless in two home matches (D1, L1).
• Cove Rangers have won just three of their 16 home matches in League One this season.
• Cove Rangers average 0.94 goals per game at home.

Stenhousemuir (Away)

• Stenhousemuir sit 30 points clear at the top of League One after 33 games with 61 points, compared to Cove Rangers’ 31 points in eighth.
• Stenhousemuir were 1-0 winners when these two last met six weeks ago.
• Stenhousemuir are unbeaten in their last five matches (W3, D2).
  • Recent results:
    • 3-0 home win over Hamilton Academical.
    • Draws against East Fife and Inverness CT.

Head-to-Head

• Stenhousemuir have won three of the last five H2H meetings in all competitions (W3, D1, L1).
• Cove Rangers have won just one of the teams’ last five meetings.

Key Players

• Mitchell Megginson leads Cove Rangers’ goalscoring charts with 10 in 27 League One appearances this season.
• Ross Taylor has scored three of his side’s nine goals in their last five games.
• Matthew Aitken is Stenhousemuir’s top goalscorer in the division with nine in 31 appearances.

Betting Insights

• The away win at 2.03 appeals given Stenhousemuir’s road record and form.
• Under 2.5 goals at 1.81 looks a solid proposition given the likelihood of a tight, tactical game.

Prediction

• Back an away win for Stenhousemuir.
• Expect a tight, tactical match between two sides who know each other well.