Cove Rangers vs Dumbarton — Challenge Cup
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Cove Rangers and Dumbarton meet in the Challenge Cup 2026 season, in a match played on 8 September 2026. Cove Rangers have recorded 11 wins from 29 matches this season (38% win rate), averaging 1.52 goals scored and 1.72 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 45% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 55%; and clean sheets in 24% of games. Dumbarton have won 32% of their 25 matches, with 1.32 goals scored and 2.36 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 60%, Over 2.5 at 76%, and clean sheets at 16%.
The final score was Cove Rangers 6–1 Dumbarton. All statistics on this page cover the full season and are updated after each match round.
Goals Scored
| Cove Rangers | Home | Away | Dumbarton | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Scored | 66% | 76% | 50% | 76% | 85% | 67% |
| Over 1.5 Scored | 45% | 53% | 33% | 36% | 54% | 17% |
| Over 2.5 Scored | 21% | 24% | 17% | 20% | 23% | 17% |
| Failed To Score | 34% | 24% | 50% | 24% | 15% | 33% |
Goals Conceded
| Cove Rangers | Home | Away | Dumbarton | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Conceded | 76% | 76% | 75% | 84% | 69% | 100% |
| Over 1.5 Conceded | 48% | 35% | 67% | 72% | 46% | 100% |
| Over 2.5 Conceded | 24% | 18% | 33% | 44% | 23% | 67% |
| Clean Sheets | 24% | 24% | 25% | 16% | 31% | 0% |
Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions
| Cove Rangers | Dumbarton | |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 97% | 100% |
| Over 1.5 | 83% | 92% |
| Over 2.5 | 55% | 76% |
| Over 3.5 | 38% | 48% |
| Over 4.5 | 31% | 24% |
| BTTS | 45% | 60% |
| BTTS & Win | 17% | 16% |
| BTTS & Draw | 10% | 8% |
| BTTS & Over 2.5 | 38% | 56% |
| BTTS No & Over 2.5 | 17% | 20% |
1st Half / 2nd Half
| Cove Rangers | Dumbarton | |
|---|---|---|
| Win 1st Half | 21% | 20% |
| Draw 1st Half | 38% | 20% |
| Loss 1st Half | 41% | 60% |
| Scored 1st Half | 31% | 44% |
| Conceded 1st Half | 52% | 68% |
| Win 2nd Half | 45% | 32% |
| Draw 2nd Half | 17% | 20% |
| Loss 2nd Half | 38% | 48% |
| Scored 2nd Half | 52% | 60% |
| Conceded 2nd Half | 55% | 72% |
| Over 0.5 HT | 69% | 84% |
| Over 1.5 HT | 38% | 48% |
Recent Venue Form
Cove Rangers (H)W
Formartine United2–1
Formartine United2–1D
East Fife1–1
East Fife1–1W
Aberdeen U212–1
Aberdeen U212–1L
Ross County0–2
Ross County0–2W
Dumbarton6–1
Dumbarton6–1D
Alloa Athletic1–1
Alloa Athletic1–1Dumbarton (A)L
Edinburgh City1–2
Edinburgh City1–2L
Clydebank0–4
Clydebank0–4L
Clyde1–2
Clyde1–2L
Stranraer1–3
Stranraer1–3LCove Rangers1–6
Cove Rangers1–6L
Annan Athletic0–2
Annan Athletic0–2Number of Corners
10.0
Corners / Match
1 games
League Avg
0.0
0 games
10.0
Corners / Match
1 games
| Match Corners | Cove Rangers | Dumbarton | League Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 6 | 100% | 100% | — |
| Over 7 | 100% | 100% | — |
| Over 8 | 100% | 100% | — |
| Over 9 | 100% | 100% | — |
| Over 10 | 0% | 0% | — |
| Over 11 | 0% | 0% | — |
| Over 12 | 0% | 0% | — |
| Over 13 | 0% | 0% | — |
Team Corners
| Team Corners | Cove Rangers | Dumbarton |
|---|---|---|
| Corners Earned / Match | 7.0 | 3.0 |
| Corners Against / Match | 3.0 | 7.0 |
| Over 2.5 Corners For | 100% | 100% |
| Over 3.5 Corners For | 100% | 0% |
| Over 4.5 Corners For | 100% | 0% |
| Over 2.5 Corners Against | 100% | 100% |
| Over 3.5 Corners Against | 0% | 100% |
| Over 4.5 Corners Against | 0% | 100% |
Head to Head · 12 matches
8
Cove Rangers
67%
2
Draws
17%
2
Dumbarton
17%
75%
Over 1.5
9/12
50%
Over 2.5
6/12
33%
Over 3.5
4/12
50%
BTTS
6/12
08/09/26Dumbarton
Cove Rangers
6–1Dumbarton25/07/26Cove Rangers
Dumbarton
2–0Cove Rangers12/04/25Cove Rangers
Dumbarton
1–3Cove Rangers22/02/25Dumbarton
Cove Rangers
2–1Dumbarton02/11/24Cove Rangers
Dumbarton
0–3Cove Rangers17/08/24Dumbarton
Cove Rangers
1–1Dumbarton23/04/22Dumbarton
Cove Rangers
1–0Dumbarton29/01/22Cove Rangers
Dumbarton
2–2Cove Rangers04/12/21Dumbarton
Cove Rangers
2–0Dumbarton21/08/21Cove Rangers
Dumbarton
1–3Cove Rangers10/04/21Dumbarton
Cove Rangers
1–0Dumbarton12/12/20Cove Rangers
Dumbarton
1–0Cove RangersEvents
24'⚽C. Campbell
25'⚽J. White(E. Oppong)
39'⚽D. Oladipo(J. White)
53'⚽J. White
57'⚽A. Darge
73'⚽L. Parker(T. Stephen)
90'⚽R. Harrington(L. Parker)
Team Insights
Cove Rangers- ●Cove Rangers have won their last 6 matches.
- ●Cove Rangers have scored in each of their last 7 matches.
- ●Cove Rangers have scored a minimum of 2 goals in each of their last 7 matches.
- ●Cove Rangers have won their last 4 home matches.
- ●Cove Rangers have scored in each of their last 4 home matches.
- ●Cove Rangers have won their last 2 away matches.
- ●Cove Rangers have kept a clean sheet in their last 2 away matches.
- ●Cove Rangers have scored a minimum of 2 goals in each of their last 3 away matches.
Dumbarton- ●Dumbarton failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 6 matches.
- ●Dumbarton have conceded a minimum of 2 goals in each of their last 6 matches.
- ●Dumbarton have won their last 2 home matches.
- ●Dumbarton have scored in each of their last 4 home matches.
- ●Dumbarton have lost their last 2 away matches.
- ●90% of Dumbarton's goals have been scored at home.
- ●100% of Dumbarton's points have been earned at home.
Season Schedule
Cove RangersWAFormartine United2–0
Formartine United2–0WHFormartine United2–1
Formartine United2–1WHAberdeen U212–1
Aberdeen U212–1WA
Fraserburgh5–0
Fraserburgh5–0WHDumbarton6–1
Dumbarton6–1WH
Dundee United II2–0
Dundee United II2–0DumbartonLAClydebank0–4
Clydebank0–4WH
Banks O' Dee3–2
Banks O' Dee3–2WH
Kilmarnock II3–2
Kilmarnock II3–2LACove Rangers1–6
Cove Rangers1–6DH
Celtic II2–2
Celtic II2–2LH
Airdrie United1–3
Airdrie United1–3Top Scorers
Cove RangersD. Oladipo12 ⚽
J. White7 ⚽
E. Oppong3 ⚽
R. McAllister2 ⚽
M. Barry2 ⚽
T. Stephen2 ⚽
DumbartonL. McIntosh9 ⚽
S. Honeyman5 ⚽
D. Lang4 ⚽
J. Sowa3 ⚽
A. Gilfedder2 ⚽
C. Campbell2 ⚽
Cards Given
Cove RangersJ. White5 🟨
L. Bisland4 🟨
M. Barry3 🟨
J. Chalmers2 🟨
A. Darge2 🟨
M. Souter2 🟨
DumbartonT. Lang4 🟨
M. Doyle3 🟨
D. Craig3 🟨
S. Honeyman2 🟨
K. Kirkpatrick2 🟨
L. McIntosh2 🟨