Brit Predictor

East Fife vs Cove Rangers prediction

Scotland League One · Saturday 8 August 2026, 16:00 WAT

Full timeEast Fife 2–0 Cove RangersResult 1

Who wins?

East FifeDrawCove Rangers
Model 2 ✗
19%29%52%
Market 1 ✓
42%28%31%

Brit Predictor's model rates Cove Rangers to win as the most likely result (52%). It gives East Fife 19% at home, a draw 29% and Cove Rangers 52%, so its call is 2: Cove Rangers to win. The bookmakers, with their margin removed, have it 42% / 28% / 31%, a call of 1 — a clear disagreement with the model. Expected goals are 0.8 for East Fife and 1.5 for Cove Rangers; on goals, the model leans Under 2.5 at 58%.

Expected goals0.8 – 1.5
GoalsUnder 2.5 · 58%
Both teams score46%

Rebuilt after kick-off using only matches played before it. A double chance (1X, X2, 12) is called when the top two results are within 10 points. A goals call (O2.5 or U2.5) is made only when the model gives one side at least 65%.

Strength and form

East Fife

Attack 10th of 10, defence 8th of 10 in the league.

DDDLW
  • D 0-0 at Alloa 2026-08-01
  • D 0-0 at Cove Rangers 2026-05-02
  • D 1-1 v Inverness C 2026-04-25
  • L 0-2 at Alloa 2026-04-18
  • W 2-1 v Peterhead 2026-04-11

Cove Rangers

Attack 7th of 10, defence 4th of 10 in the league.

DDWWL
  • D 0-0 v Airdrie Utd 2026-08-01
  • D 0-0 v East Fife 2026-05-02
  • W 2-0 at Kelty Hearts 2026-04-25
  • W 2-0 v Stenhousemuir 2026-04-18
  • L 0-2 at Queen of Sth 2026-04-11

From 365 league matches since 2024-08-03, recent games weighted more.

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