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Peterhead vs Cove Rangers

Scotland Scotland

League One Balmoor, Peterhead
Sat, Oct 17, 2026
VS
02:00 PM
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AI Match Summary

Peterhead host Cove Rangers in the League One. Little to choose between these two on current form. Cove Rangers have shipped 1.66 goals a game lately, while Peterhead have conceded 1.31 and scored 1.38. Head-to-head, Peterhead have won 2 to Cove Rangers's 3, with 0 draws. They last met on Aug 22, 2026, ending 3:0. Model xG sits at 1.31 vs 1.88, favoring Peterhead. The model's pick is Away (2) to win or Over 2.5 goals.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

39%
Peterhead
15%
Draws
46%
Cove Rangers
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Cove Rangers

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

46% / Medium Confidence
  • Cove Rangers haven't matched Peterhead's recent run of results.
  • Win probability leans Cove Rangers's way, sitting at 90%.
  • Regular League One form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 94%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 19%
Over 4.5 Goals 9%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 70.2%
Peterhead Clean Sheet 10%
Cove Rangers Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Peterhead Cove Rangers
Matches Played 29 29
Wins 13 10
Draws 3 5
Losses 13 14
Goals Scored 1.38 1.45
Goals Conceded 1.31 1.66
Expected Goals (xG) 1.31 1.88
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Aug 22, 2026 League One
Cove Rangers vs Peterhead
3:0
Mar 7, 2026 League One
Cove Rangers vs Peterhead
2:1
Dec 27, 2025 League One
Peterhead vs Cove Rangers
0:4
Nov 1, 2025 League One
Cove Rangers vs Peterhead
1:2
Aug 23, 2025 League One
Peterhead vs Cove Rangers
3:1

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Peterhead 10 / 100
Cove Rangers 83 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Peterhead Cove Rangers

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Cove Rangers Win (2)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 1:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Historical meetings average 3.40 goals per match.

Peterhead scored in 72% of their last 29 games.

Cove Rangers let in goals in 72% of their last 29 matches.

Solid form: Peterhead remains unbeaten in 2 of 5 recent matches.

Scoring Trends

Peterhead VS Cove Rangers
1.13 Goals Scored 1.88
1.88 Goals Conceded 1.5
100% Over 1.5 88%
88% Over 2.5 63%
13% Over 3.5 25%

Recent Form & Match History

Peterhead

(Home)
22 Sept
Forfar Athletic
0 : 2
Peterhead
19 Sept
Peterhead
1 : 2
Airdrieonians
12 Sept
East Kilbride
3 : 1
Peterhead
08 Sept
Peterhead
2 : 1
Clachnacuddin
05 Sept
Peterhead
0 : 3
Montrose
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Cove Rangers

(Away)
22 Sept
Fraserburgh
0 : 5
Cove Rangers
19 Sept
Cove Rangers
0 : 2
Ross County
12 Sept
Montrose
2 : 1
Cove Rangers
08 Sept
Cove Rangers
6 : 1
Dumbarton
05 Sept
Cove Rangers
1 : 1
Alloa
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Ross County 7 6 1 0 22:4 19
2 Hamilton 7 6 1 0 16:1 19
3 Montrose 8 5 0 3 13:13 15
4 East Kilbride 8 4 1 3 14:12 13
5 Alloa 8 2 3 3 8:6 9
6 Airdrieonians 8 2 3 3 6:11 9
7 East Fife 8 1 5 2 7:7 8
8 Peterhead 8 2 1 5 6:14 7
9 Cove Rangers 8 1 2 5 5:11 5
10 Queen of the South 8 1 1 6 6:24 4
Promotion - Championship 2027/2028 (Main)
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