Value bet: Peterhead to win @ 2.45 – our chance 45% vs 41% implied by the price (edge +9%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Quick tips for this match
ResultPeterhead to win ✗45% · @2.45
Double chanceEither team to win ✓79% · @1.22
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗54% · @1.67
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓77% · @1.30
Correct scoreCorrect score 0–1 ✗13% · fair 7.42
Cove Rangers vs Peterhead preview and prediction
The match
Peterhead travel to Balmoral Stadium in the League One on Saturday 22 August (15:00 WAT) to face Cove Rangers. Cove Rangers are 10th with 12 points from 13 games (in the bottom three), while Peterhead sit 7th on 13 points (in the bottom half). Only 1 point separates the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form guide
Cove Rangers's last 5: LLLDL Most recently they lost to East Kilbride 0–3 away. Goals have dried up – just 0.3 per game.
Peterhead's last 5: WWWLD Most recently they beat East Fife 2–1 at home. On the road they have won 2 and lost 1 of their last 3. They average 1.3 scored and 0.7 conceded.
Peterhead arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.7 points a game against 0.2.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.2 goals: 1.0 for Cove Rangers and 1.2 for Peterhead. That points to a tight game – under 2.5 goals is 57% likely.
Value angle: Peterhead to win at 2.45 – 45% on our numbers against 41% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Under 3.5 goals – a 77% chance at odds of 1.30. Predicted score: Cove Rangers 0–1 Peterhead. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Cove Rangers35%fair 2.88 · @2.55
Draw21%fair 4.82 · @3.40
Peterhead45%fair 2.24 · @2.45
2.17Expected goals
0.99Cove Rangers xG
1.18Peterhead xG
54%Both score
43%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
0–113%
1–113%
0–011%
1–011%
0–28%
1–28%
From our goals model: Cove Rangers 1.0 – 1.2 Peterhead expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Peterhead to win✗
45%
2.24
2.45 ▲
Double chance
Either team to win✓
79%
1.26
1.22
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
54%
1.86
1.67
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
69%
1.45
1.25
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
57%
1.77
1.85
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
77%
1.30
1.30
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
48%
2.10
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Peterhead / FT Peterhead✗
23%
4.35
–
Correct score
Correct score 0–1✗
13%
7.42
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Form
Cove Rangers – last 6
LLLDLL
15 Aug
@ East Kilbride
0–3
L
11 Aug
@ Stirling Albion
2–4
L
8 Aug
@ East Fife
0–2
L
1 Aug
vs Airdrie United
0–0
D
25 Jul
@ Dumbarton
0–2
L
21 Jul
@ Dunfermline
0–5
L
0.3Scored / game
2.7Conceded / game
17%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Peterhead – last 6
WWWLDL
15 Aug
vs East Fife
2–1
W
11 Aug
@ Banks O' Dee
5–1
W
8 Aug
@ Queen of the South
1–0
W
1 Aug
vs Ross County
0–1
L
25 Jul
vs Kilmarnock
0–0
D
21 Jul
@ Raith Rovers
0–1
L
1.3Scored / game
0.7Conceded / game
33%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Cove Rangers and Peterhead.
What is the prediction for Cove Rangers vs Peterhead?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 77% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.
Who will win Cove Rangers vs Peterhead?
On our numbers Cove Rangers have a 35% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Peterhead 45%.
How many goals will there be in Cove Rangers vs Peterhead?
We expect about 2.2 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 43% likely and both teams score 54% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Cove Rangers vs Peterhead?
Our predicted score is Cove Rangers 0–1 Peterhead, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.2 goals in total.
When is Cove Rangers vs Peterhead?
Cove Rangers vs Peterhead (League One) kicks off on Saturday 22 August 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at Balmoral Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
