Match summary
Cove Rangers and Spartans drew 1-1 in the Challenge Cup, League Stage.
Cove Rangers vs Spartans in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Cove Rangers1W 1D 3L
Cove RangersSpartans
4Pointsof 156
4Goals scored6
5Goals conceded8
2Clean sheets1
0Scored in a row2
3Without a win1
3Conceded in a row3
Head to head2 meetings · Jul 2024 – Jul 2025
- Cove Rangers wins
- 1
- Draws
- 0
- Spartans wins
- 1
3goals per meeting
0%both teams scored
50%3+ goals
50%won by the host
Meetings
Match Timeline
Cove RangersSpartans
- Yellow Card · Cove Rangers · Mitchell Megginson90+3'
- Yellow Card · Cove Rangers · James Doyle90'
- Yellow Card · Cove Rangers · Arron Darge87'
- Substitution · Cove Rangers · Mitchell Megginson · InOut: Mackenzie Strachan84'
- 82'Goal · Spartans · Mark Stowe1-1
- 76'Substitution · Spartans · Given Ndlovu · InOut: Archie Wylie
- Yellow Card · Cove Rangers · Ryan Harrington75'
- Yellow Card · Cove Rangers · Liam Parker70'
- 60'Substitution · Spartans · Callum Booth · InOut: Mackenzie Scott
- 60'Substitution · Spartans · Mark Stowe · InOut: Sean Welsh
- 60'Substitution · Spartans · Bradley Whyte · InOut: Kevin Waugh
- Goal · Cove Rangers · Arron Darge1-056'
- 53'Substitution · Spartans · Ethan Drysdale · InOut: Bailey Dall
- 42'Yellow Card · Spartans · Bailey Dall
- Yellow Card · Cove Rangers · Blair Yule41'
- 17'Yellow Card · Spartans · Brogan Walls
- Substitution · Cove Rangers · Blair Yule · InOut: Kyle Doherty9'
Match Statistics
Match stats
Cove RangersSpartans
45%Ball Possession55%
10Shots Total6
3Shots On Target1
4Corners1
20Fouls14
6Yellow Cards2
4Offsides2
0Saves1
7Shots Off Target5
56Attacks52
45Dangerous Attacks25
1Goals1
15Free Kicks20
1Shots Blocked1
2Substitutions5
1Assists1
Team Lineups
Lineups
Manager: Paul Hartley
Starting XI
-
BD
Bálint Demus-
JE
Justin Eguaibor-
LP
Liam Parker-
LB
Layton Bisland-
MS
Mackenzie Strachan-
AD
Arron Darge-
MO
Milosz Ochmanski-
DE
David Eguaibor-
KD
Kyle DohertySubstitutes
Manager: Dougie Samuel
Starting XI
-
BC
Blair Carswell-
JT
Jordan Tapping-
KW
Kevin Waugh-
JD
Jamie Dishington-
BW
Brogan Walls-
AW
Archie Wylie-
BD
Bailey Dall-
MS
Mackenzie ScottSubstitutes
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
Arron Darge | - | 90' | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Bálint Demus | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Liam Parker | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| - | 81' | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | 6' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
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