Good pick · fair odds 1.69 · bookmaker 1.53 · Lost ✗
5/10Rating
1.53Odds
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Value bet: Cove Rangers to win @ 2.75 – our chance 40% vs 36% implied by the price (edge +9%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Picks by market
ResultCove Rangers to win ✗40% · @2.75
Double chanceEither team to win ✓78% · @1.33
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗59% · @1.53
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓77% · fair 1.30
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗8% · fair 12.40
Peterhead vs Cove Rangers: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Peterhead welcome Cove Rangers to Balmoor for a League One fixture on Saturday 17 October (15:00 WAT). In the table, Peterhead are 7th, lower half, on 13 points after 14 matches; Cove Rangers are 10th (in the drop zone) with 12. Only 1 point split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
Peterhead, last 5: WLLLW Their latest outing: 1–0 win over Rangers U21, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 3 lost from 4. Scoring is the worry: just 0.8 goals a game.
Cove Rangers, last 5: WDLWW Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Formartine United, at home. The attack is flying at 2.2 goals per game.
Momentum favours Cove Rangers, collecting 1.7 points per game to 1.0 for Peterhead.
Head to head
When they last met (22 Aug 2026) it ended Cove Rangers 3–0 Peterhead.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Peterhead 1.2 xG, Cove Rangers 1.2 xG – a total near 2.5. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 44%, GG 59%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Peterhead 38%, draw 22%, Cove Rangers 40%.
GG/NG: GG (59%) at 1.53.
Price worth noting: Cove Rangers to win @2.75 – the bookmaker implies 36%, our ratings say 40%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (59%, odds 1.53). Most likely score in line with that pick: Peterhead 1–1 Cove Rangers. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Peterhead38%fair 2.65 · @2.38
Draw22%fair 4.45 · @3.30
Cove Rangers40%fair 2.51 · @2.75
2.45Expected goals
1.20Peterhead xG
1.25Cove Rangers xG
59%Both score
44%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
0–111%
1–010%
0–09%
1–28%
2–18%
From our goals model: Peterhead 1.2 – 1.2 Cove Rangers expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Peterhead vs Cove Rangers?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 59% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.53.
Who will win Peterhead vs Cove Rangers?
On our numbers Peterhead have a 38% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Cove Rangers 40%.
How many goals will there be in Peterhead vs Cove Rangers?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 44% likely and both teams score 59% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Peterhead vs Cove Rangers?
Our predicted score is Peterhead 1–1 Cove Rangers, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.
When is Peterhead vs Cove Rangers?
Peterhead vs Cove Rangers (League One) kicks off on Saturday 17 October 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at Balmoor.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
