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Montrose vs Cove Rangers Result & Analysis

Date: 15/03/2025
Time: 15:00
Final 2-2
Montrose
Montrose
Vs
20%
23%
58%
■ Home   ■ Draw   ■ Away
Cove Rangers
Cove Rangers
Scotland: League One
Referee: -

ðŸŽŊ 1. Model Analysis

Montrose win✗ Miss
19.5%
Avg Implied 25.6% · @ 3.59
Edge
-6.1%
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.
Draw✓ Hit
22.7%
Avg Implied 26.7% · @ 3.45
Edge
-4.0%
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.
Cove Rangers win✗ Miss
57.8%
Avg Implied 47.7% · @ 1.93
Edge
+10.1%
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.

âš― 2. Goal Analysis

MontroseMontrose

Last 10 – goals for & against
30-300D22D22D03L22D11D32W03L11D00DH·KEL04/01A·QUE18/01A·ANN25/01H·STE01/02H·ALL08/02A·COV11/02A·DUM15/02H·QUE22/02A·INV01/03A·KEL08/03
Avg total
2.7
Avg scored
1.1
Avg conceded
1.6
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game1.101.301.151.541.061.12
vs Stronger (0)------
vs Similar (15)1.071.200.861.431.251.00
vs Weaker (15)1.131.401.501.670.891.22
Clean sheet %23% (-2pp vs league)
This opponent (Cove Rangers) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

Cove RangersCove Rangers

Last 10 – goals for & against
40-420W40W21W03L11D31W21W12L31W40WH·FOR18/01A·STE25/01H·ARB01/02A·LIV08/02H·MON11/02H·ANN15/02H·DUM22/02A·ALL01/03H·QUE08/03A·KEL11/03
Avg total
3.2
Avg scored
2.2
Avg conceded
1.0
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game1.771.071.601.001.931.13
vs Stronger (0)------
vs Similar (14)1.570.791.500.331.621.12
vs Weaker (16)1.941.311.671.442.291.14
Clean sheet %37% (+11pp vs league)
This opponent (Montrose) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

Total goals distribution

6%11%17%22%5%011%122%222%318%412%511%6+
The model estimates around 3.2 goals in this match; the single most likely total is 3 (22%).
Over/Under 1.5Actual: Over
Over 1.5
84.3%
Under 1.5
15.7%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Over/Under 2.5Actual: Over
Over 2.5
62.8%
@ 1.79+10.7%
Under 2.5
37.2%
@ 1.95-10.7%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Over/Under 3.5Actual: Over
Over 3.5
40.6%
Under 3.5
59.4%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Both teams to scoreActual: Yes
Yes
60.9%
No
39.1%
Best 5 market prices
Yes
No market prices yet.
No
No market prices yet.

Correct score

Top 8 scorelines with probability, best odds and edge (left); the full probability grid (right).
1-1
10.4%
1-2
9.8%
0-2
8.5%
0-1
7.2%
1-3
6.8%
0-3
5.9%
2-2 ✓
5.7%
2-1
5.4%
Montrose goals ↓
Cove Rangers goals →
01234
04.9%7.2%8.5%5.9%3.1%
13.6%10%9.8%6.8%3.6%
22.6%5.4%5.7%3.9%2.1%
31.0%2.1%2.2%1.5%0.8%
40.3%0.6%0.6%0.4%0.2%
Each cell is the % chance of that exact scoreline. Rows = Montrose goals (down), columns = Cove Rangers goals (across).

💊 3. Team Strengths Analysis

🏆 Total PPG

Points / game
Arbroath
1.78
Inverness CT
1.61
Cove Rangers
1.58
Queen of Sth
1.53
Stenhousemuir
1.47
Alloa
1.42
Kelty Hearts
1.22
Montrose
1.11
Annan Athletic
1.00
Dumbarton
0.97
Montrose is 0.47 points worse than Cove Rangers in terms of average points per game (1.11 vs 1.58).

⚔ïļ Attack

Goals scored / game
Cove Rangers
1.72
Arbroath
1.61
Alloa
1.53
Dumbarton
1.42
Stenhousemuir
1.33
Queen of Sth
1.28
Inverness CT
1.25
Annan Athletic
1.14
Kelty Hearts
1.11
Montrose
1.11
Montrose is 0.61 goals worse than Cove Rangers in terms of goals scored per game (1.11 vs 1.72).

ðŸ›Ąïļ Defense

Conceded / game · lower better
Inverness CT
1.06
Queen of Sth
1.14
Arbroath
1.17
Cove Rangers
1.22
Stenhousemuir
1.25
Kelty Hearts
1.28
Alloa
1.31
Montrose
1.36
Dumbarton
1.83
Annan Athletic
1.89
Montrose is 0.14 goals worse than Cove Rangers in terms of goals conceded per game (1.36 vs 1.22).

⏱ïļ Possession

Not available for this league.
Possession isn't tracked for this league.

ðŸŽē 4. Props Analysis

MontroseMontrose

For 4.2 · Against 3.9 · Total 8.1

ðŸšĐ Corners

130121171324543731844651381597109811A·KELA·INVH·QUEA·DUMA·COVH·ALLH·STEA·ANNH·KELA·ARB
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 1.7 · Against 1.3 · Total 3.0

ðŸŸĻ Cards

40121122321132222123243344223A·KELA·INVH·QUEA·DUMA·COVH·ALLH·STEA·ANNH·KELA·ARB
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 9.4 · Against 8.4 · Total 17.8

⚠ïļ Fouls

27068121035103104101781310313912121422813142721132224A·KELA·INVH·QUEA·DUMA·COVH·ALLH·STEA·ANNH·KELA·ARB
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total

Cove RangersCove Rangers

For 6.1 · Against 4.7 · Total 10.8

ðŸšĐ Corners

1607545971245654643343661291616119106712A·KELH·QUEA·ALLH·DUMH·ANNH·MONH·ARBA·STEA·QUEA·INV
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 0.9 · Against 1.0 · Total 1.9

ðŸŸĻ Cards

301111122212111112232232012A·KELH·QUEA·ALLH·DUMH·ANNH·MONH·ARBA·STEA·QUEA·INV
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 9.6 · Against 8.0 · Total 17.6

⚠ïļ Fouls

240421689991114641098138979116241820201417211620A·KELH·QUEA·ALLH·DUMH·ANNH·MONH·ARBA·STEA·QUEA·INV
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total

MontroseMontrose

SplitCornersCardsFouls
TotHmeAwyTotHmeAwyTotHmeAwy
Overall (50)9.610.19.02.93.22.620.019.820.3
vs Stronger (0)---------
vs Similar (27)9.810.29.42.82.82.720.619.721.8
vs Weaker (23)9.310.08.73.03.62.519.419.919.0
% over line44%55%33%38%52%26%37%25%48%
% under line56%45%67%62%48%74%63%75%52%
This opponent (Cove Rangers) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

Cove RangersCove Rangers

SplitCornersCardsFouls
TotHmeAwyTotHmeAwyTotHmeAwy
Overall (50)10.410.310.62.32.32.318.218.917.4
vs Stronger (0)---------
vs Similar (26)10.810.311.32.22.22.216.718.515.0
vs Weaker (24)10.110.49.82.42.32.519.719.420.1
% over line60%59%62%22%19%25%23%27%19%
% under line40%41%38%78%81%75%77%73%81%
This opponent (Montrose) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

ðŸšĐ Total Corners

Match total corners / game
Dumbarton
11.1
Arbroath
11.1
Alloa
10.6
Cove Rangers
10.2
Kelty Hearts
10.1
Annan Athletic
10.0
Stenhousemuir
9.7
Queen of Sth
9.6
Montrose
9.5
Inverness CT
9.1

ðŸŸĻ Total Cards

Match total cards / game
Queen of Sth
4.0
Annan Athletic
4.0
Alloa
3.8
Dumbarton
3.7
Stenhousemuir
3.6
Montrose
3.5
Inverness CT
3.4
Arbroath
3.3
Kelty Hearts
3.3
Cove Rangers
2.6

⚠ïļ Total Fouls

Match total fouls / game
Stenhousemuir
22.1
Queen of Sth
21.3
Annan Athletic
20.8
Kelty Hearts
20.4
Inverness CT
19.9
Alloa
19.7
Montrose
19.7
Arbroath
19.6
Dumbarton
18.9
Cove Rangers
18.3
Corners O/U 9.5Actual: Under
Over 9.5
52.1%
Under 9.5
47.9%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Cards O/U 3.5Actual: Over
Over 3.5
40.9%
Under 3.5
59.1%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Fouls O/U 21.5Actual: Under
Over 21.5
25.6%
Under 21.5
74.4%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.

🔀 5. Double Chance

Double Chance

Two of the three results in one selection. The probability is the sum of those outcomes from the model above, so any edge here is the market pricing the combination out of line with its own 1X2.

ðŸĨ… 6. Home & Away Over/Under

⚖ïļ 7. Handicap

⏱ïļ 8. Half Time Goals O/U

MontroseMontrose

Half Time · Last 10 – goals for & against
20-200D01L20W01L10W00D22D01L10W00DH·KEL04/01A·QUE18/01A·ANN25/01H·STE01/02H·ALL08/02A·COV11/02A·DUM15/02H·QUE22/02A·INV01/03A·KEL08/03
Avg total
1.1
Avg scored
0.6
Avg conceded
0.5
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game0.600.400.690.380.530.41
vs Stronger (0)------
vs Similar (15)0.330.330.430.290.250.38
vs Weaker (15)0.870.471.000.500.780.44
Clean sheet %63% (+38pp vs league)
This opponent (Cove Rangers) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

Cove RangersCove Rangers

Half Time · Last 10 – goals for & against
30-310W30W01L01L00D21W11D10W21W10WH·FOR18/01A·STE25/01H·ARB01/02A·LIV08/02H·MON11/02H·ANN15/02H·DUM22/02A·ALL01/03H·QUE08/03A·KEL11/03
Avg total
1.6
Avg scored
1.1
Avg conceded
0.5
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game0.830.500.730.600.930.40
vs Stronger (0)------
vs Similar (14)0.640.210.670.170.620.25
vs Weaker (16)1.000.750.780.891.290.57
Clean sheet %60% (+34pp vs league)
This opponent (Montrose) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Half Time Over/Under 0.5Actual: Under
Over 0.5
0.0%
Under 0.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Half Time Over/Under 1.5Actual: Under
Over 1.5
0.0%
Under 1.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Half Time Over/Under 2.5Actual: Under
Over 2.5
0.0%
Under 2.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.

ðŸĨ… 9. Half Time Home & Away O/U

How many goals each side scores in the first half on its own. Each line is modelled directly from that team's half-time goals rather than read off a scoreline grid, so unlike the full-time version the two sides need not sum exactly to the half-time match total.
Montrose over/under 0.5 HTActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Montrose over/under 1.5 HTActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Montrose over/under 2.5 HTActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Cove Rangers over/under 0.5 HTActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Cove Rangers over/under 1.5 HTActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Cove Rangers over/under 2.5 HTActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.

⏱ïļ 10. Second Half Goals O/U

MontroseMontrose

Second Half · Last 10 – goals for & against
20-200D21W02L02L12L11D10W02L01L00DH·KEL04/01A·QUE18/01A·ANN25/01H·STE01/02H·ALL08/02A·COV11/02A·DUM15/02H·QUE22/02A·INV01/03A·KEL08/03
Avg total
1.6
Avg scored
0.5
Avg conceded
1.1
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game0.500.900.461.150.530.71
vs Stronger (0)------
vs Similar (15)0.730.870.431.141.000.62
vs Weaker (15)0.270.930.501.170.110.78
Clean sheet %37% (+11pp vs league)
This opponent (Cove Rangers) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

Cove RangersCove Rangers

Second Half · Last 10 – goals for & against
30-310W10W20W02L11D10W10W02L10W30WH·FOR18/01A·STE25/01H·ARB01/02A·LIV08/02H·MON11/02H·ANN15/02H·DUM22/02A·ALL01/03H·QUE08/03A·KEL11/03
Avg total
1.6
Avg scored
1.1
Avg conceded
0.5
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game0.930.570.870.401.000.73
vs Stronger (0)------
vs Similar (14)0.930.570.830.171.000.88
vs Weaker (16)0.940.560.890.561.000.57
Clean sheet %60% (+34pp vs league)
This opponent (Montrose) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Second Half Over/Under 0.5Actual: Over
Over 0.5
0.0%
Under 0.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Second Half Over/Under 1.5Actual: Over
Over 1.5
0.0%
Under 1.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Second Half Over/Under 2.5Actual: Over
Over 2.5
0.0%
Under 2.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.

ðŸĨ… 11. Second Half Home & Away O/U

How many goals each side scores in the second half on its own. Each line is modelled directly from that team's second-half goals rather than read off a scoreline grid, so unlike the full-time version the two sides need not sum exactly to the second-half match total.
Montrose over/under 0.5 2HActual: Over
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Montrose over/under 1.5 2HActual: Over
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Montrose over/under 2.5 2HActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Cove Rangers over/under 0.5 2HActual: Over
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Cove Rangers over/under 1.5 2HActual: Over
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Cove Rangers over/under 2.5 2HActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.

ðŸ”Ĩ 12. Top picks for this game

Every selection Pythia rates above 70%, ordered by probability. Use Min odds to match the prices you want: slide down for near-certainties at short prices, up for longer prices. Unpriced picks are ranked on the model's fair odds. Edge defaults to Yes, showing only selections priced BELOW what the model makes them; switch to All to include the rest, and picks we hold no price for. The five columns are the best market prices (highest first) for each pick; edge is vs the average. Result grades each pick against the final score.
Min odds1.20
Edge
PickProbabilityAvg oddsBest 1Best 2Best 3Best 4Best 5EdgeResult
Under 25.5 fouls93.5%-------✓ Hit
Under 5.5 cards88.9%-------✓ Hit
Under 23.5 fouls86.2%-------✓ Hit
Over 1.584.3%-------✓ Hit
Under 4.5 cards77.2%-------✗ Miss
Under 21.5 fouls74.4%-------✓ Hit
Under 11.5 corners71.5%-------✓ Hit

💰 14. Squad value

💰 Total value

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
ARB (15)
€1m
KH (4)
€1m
IC (6)
€1m
AA (2)
€0m
MON (4)
€0m
STE (2)
€0m
CR (2)
€0m
DUM (1)
€0m
Montrose and Cove Rangers have a similar squad value (both €0m).

⚔ïļ Attack

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
KH (3)
€1m
AA (1)
€0m
IC (3)
€0m
ARB (3)
€0m
STE (1)
€0m
MON (1)
€0m
CR (1)
€0m
DUM (0)
€0m
Montrose and Cove Rangers have a similar attack value (both €0m).

🧠 Midfield

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
ARB (5)
€0m
IC (2)
€0m
MON (2)
€0m
DUM (0)
€0m
STE (0)
€0m
AA (0)
€0m
CR (0)
€0m
KH (0)
€0m
Montrose and Cove Rangers have a similar midfield value (both €0m).

ðŸ›Ąïļ Defence

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
ARB (7)
€0m
STE (1)
€0m
KH (1)
€0m
IC (1)
€0m
DUM (1)
€0m
CR (1)
€0m
MON (1)
€0m
AA (1)
€0m
Montrose and Cove Rangers have a similar defence value (both €0m).

ðŸĪ 15. Games History

H2H record

8 previous meetings
1
MON wins
2
Draws
5
CR wins
Full head-to-head record ↗

Head-to-head

Montrose vs Cove Rangers · H/A from MON
DateH/AGameScore
11/02/25ACove Rangers Vs MON1-1
26/10/24HMON Vs Cove Rangers0-2
31/08/24ACove Rangers Vs MON1-0
09/03/24ACove Rangers Vs MON1-4
30/12/23HMON Vs Cove Rangers1-1
14/11/23ACove Rangers Vs MON1-0
19/08/23HMON Vs Cove Rangers0-3
19/03/22HMON Vs Cove Rangers1-2

MontroseMontrose

Last 10 games · H/A coloured by result
DateH/AGameScore
08/03/25AKelty Hearts Vs MON0-0
01/03/25AInverness CT Vs MON1-1
22/02/25HMON Vs Queen of Sth0-3
15/02/25ADumbarton Vs MON2-3
11/02/25ACove Rangers Vs MON1-1
08/02/25HMON Vs Alloa2-2
01/02/25HMON Vs Stenhousemuir0-3
25/01/25AAnnan Athletic Vs MON2-2
18/01/25AQueen's Park Vs MON2-2
04/01/25HMON Vs Kelty Hearts0-0

Cove RangersCove Rangers

Last 10 games · H/A coloured by result
DateH/AGameScore
11/03/25AKelty Hearts Vs CR0-4
08/03/25HCR Vs Queen of Sth3-1
01/03/25AAlloa Vs CR2-1
22/02/25HCR Vs Dumbarton2-1
15/02/25HCR Vs Annan Athletic3-1
11/02/25HCR Vs Montrose1-1
08/02/25ALivingston Vs CR3-0
01/02/25HCR Vs Arbroath2-1
25/01/25AStenhousemuir Vs CR0-4
18/01/25HCR Vs Forfar2-0

📊 16. Overall Statistics

Montrose
Montrose
Scotland: League One
Recent: 1 Wins / 7 Draws / 2 Losses
FormResultsPPG
OverallDWLDD1.34
HomeLDLDL1.39
AwayDDWDD1.30
StatsOverallHomeAway
Win %34%35%33%
AVG goals2.703.222.26
Over 1.5 %70%87%56%
Over 2.5 %50%65%37%
Over 3.5 %28%30%26%
Scored1.301.521.11
Conceded1.401.701.15
BTTS52%65%41%
Clean Sheet24%22%26%
Corners9.5610.109.05
Cards3.433.653.23
Cove Rangers
Cove Rangers
Scotland: League One
Recent: 7 Wins / 1 Draws / 2 Losses
FormResultsPPG
OverallWWLWW1.46
HomeWDWWW1.50
AwayLWLLW1.42
StatsOverallHomeAway
Win %44%46%42%
AVG goals3.143.083.21
Over 1.5 %90%88%92%
Over 2.5 %60%58%62%
Over 3.5 %38%38%38%
Scored1.581.461.71
Conceded1.561.621.50
BTTS58%58%58%
Clean Sheet26%23%29%
Corners10.4410.3210.57
Cards2.652.682.62

🏆 17. League Table

RecordGoalsProps / gameSquad value ₮mStrengths
RankTeamMPPtsWin%PPGGFGAGDG/GO1.5O2.5O3.5CorCor O%CrdCrd O%FlsFls O%TotAttMidDefAtt/gDef/gPoss%
1ArbroathArbroath3664
53%
1.8
5842+16
2.8
81%
61%
25%
10.4
56%
3.4
44%
19.7
31%
1
0001.61.2
-
2Inverness CTInverness CT3658
44%
1.6
4538+7
2.3
67%
36%
19%
8.9
42%
3.5
44%
21.4
50%
1
0001.21.1
-
3Cove RangersCove Rangers3657
44%
1.6
6244+18
2.9
86%
61%
36%
9.4
47%
2.6
22%
18.6
25%
0
0001.71.2
-
4
QO
Queen of Sth
3655
44%
1.5
4641+5
2.4
72%
44%
19%
8.7
31%
4.2
67%
21.5
51%
0
0001.31.1
-
5StenhousemuirStenhousemuir3653
42%
1.5
4845+3
2.6
72%
53%
31%
9.4
39%
3.7
44%
21.1
47%
0
0001.31.2
-
6
A
Alloa
3651
36%
1.4
5547+8
2.8
75%
50%
36%
10.4
61%
4.1
58%
20.5
42%
0
0001.51.3
-
7Kelty HeartsKelty Hearts3644
31%
1.2
4046-6
2.4
75%
42%
25%
10.0
50%
3.2
42%
19.3
28%
1
1001.11.3
-
8MontroseMontrose3640
25%
1.1
4049-9
2.5
72%
50%
25%
9.3
40%
3.9
61%
20.2
34%
0
0001.11.4
-
9Annan AthleticAnnan Athletic3636
28%
1.0
4168-27
3.0
81%
53%
36%
9.5
56%
3.6
47%
19.4
31%
0
0001.11.9
-
10DumbartonDumbarton3635
22%
1.0
5166-15
3.2
92%
67%
47%
11.0
53%
3.7
47%
19.2
25%
0
0001.41.8
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