Match Info

League One - Round 2

Date: 8 August 2026, Saturday

Location: MGM Timber Bayview Stadium (Methil)

Where to Watch on TV:


United-kingdom	East Fife TV


	East Fife		Cove Rangers

	1	X	2
	2.2	3.1	2.9
	2.10	3.20	3.00
	2.2	3.2	3
	2.21	3.52	3.24
	2.21	3.41	3.1	Watch
	2.18	3.45	3
	2.31	3.25	3.04	Watch
	2.2	3.2	3
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.2 ↓ (2.37)	3.29 ↓ (3.31)	3.04 ↑ (2.83)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.25

The best margin for this event is 4.5%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

East Fife
41.8%

Draw
27.9%

Cove Rangers
30.3%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

39.2%

28%

32.8%

Our Initial ML Estimation

38.9%

28.2%

33.1%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

East Fife has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2.6%)

Cove Rangers has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2.5%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for East Fife than the current prediction. (-2.9%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Cove Rangers than the current prediction. (+2.8%)

East Fife - Cove Rangers Predictions

Expected Score (Market Odds): 1:1

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
1. Gaston D. (G) 20. Bah M. 5. Easton B. 7. Gaffney M. 4. Millar K. 15. Milne T. 19. Munro A. 6. Peggie R. 10. Ross C. 8. Slattery P. 2. Wilson D.	1. Mutch R. (G) 10. Barry M. 15. Darge A. 22. Enem V. 7. Harrington R. 77. Maguire C. 11. McAllister R. 9. Oladipo D. 5. Souter M. 16. Teasdale J. 26. White J. (C)
Substitutes
22. Berry R. . Dow C. 17. Fairley J. . Gallagher M. 11. Healy J. 3. Newton L. 21. Rollo M. (G) 14. Skeen Hamilton T.	2. Bisland L. 21. Demus B. (G) 20. Fraser A. 18. Oppong E. 32. Parker L. 17. Stephen T.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (0 - 0)
2nd Half (2 - 0)
52', Easton B. 🟨,
71', McAllister R. ↓, Oppong E. ↑,
78', Slattery P. ↓, Fairley J. ↑,
78', Gaffney M. ↓, Dow C. ↑,
80', 1 - 0, Dow C. ⚽,
87', 2 - 0, Fairley J. ⚽,
88', Teasdale J. ↓, Stephen T. ↑,
88', Ross C. ↓, Healy J. ↑,

Preview

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, East Fife won 3.

East Fife is currently in amazing form (last 5 games: 3 wins).

Cove is going through a rough patch (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).

East Fife is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.

In the last 10 head-to-head matches, East Fife won 4 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 16:18. (average 1.6:1.8).

Including home matches between the teams, East Fife won 3 matches, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 10:6. (average 2:1.2).

Outrights of Scottish League One for now

East Fife: 0.32% Cove Rangers: 0.24%

Standings

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
7	East Fife	9	1	5	3	7:10	-3	8
10	Cove Rangers	9	1	2	6	8:15	-7	5

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- East Fife
Scottish League One
01.08.26	Alloa Athletic - East Fife	0:0 ✺
Scottish League Cup
25.07.26	St. Johnstone - East Fife	1:2 penalties ✺
21.07.26	East Fife - Linlithgow Rose	3:1 ✺
14.07.26	East Fife - Greenock Morton	2:0 ✺
11.07.26	Inverness - East Fife	2:1 penalties ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 33.7 TWWWL
- Cove Rangers
Scottish League One
01.08.26	Cove Rangers - Airdrieonians	0:0 ✺
Scottish League Cup
25.07.26	Dumbarton - Cove Rangers	2:0 ✺
21.07.26	Dunfermline Athletic - Cove Rangers	5:0 ✺
18.07.26	Cove Rangers - St. Mirren	0:4 ✺
14.07.26	Cove Rangers - East Kilbride	3:2 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 7.3 TLLLW

Latest Head to Head

Scottish League One
02.05.26	Cove Rangers - East Fife	0:0
14.02.26	East Fife - Cove Rangers	2:1
13.12.25	Cove Rangers - East Fife	0:1
04.10.25	East Fife - Cove Rangers	2:0
30.04.22	East Fife - Cove Rangers	2:3
26.12.21	Cove Rangers - East Fife	4:2
16.10.21	East Fife - Cove Rangers	4:2

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