Fraserburgh - Cove Rangers prediction 22 September 2026

Scotland ยท Challenge CupFinished
Fraserburgh
0:5
FT
Cove Rangers
Match Info
CompetitionChallenge Cup ยท Scotland
Start date
Kick-off
Recent Form
Fraserburgh
D
W
L
W
L
Cove Rangers
L
L
W
D
L
Recent matches ยท Fraserburgh
Highland League
Fraserburgh
Strathspey Thistle
22
D
Highland League
Banks O'Dee
Fraserburgh
13
W
FA Cup
Caledonian Braves
Fraserburgh
40
L
Challenge Cup
Fraserburgh
Stirling Albion
43
W
Challenge Cup
Fraserburgh
Cove Rangers
05
L
Highland League
Wick Academy
Fraserburgh
23
W
Highland League
Fraserburgh
Formartine United
11
D
Challenge Cup
Wick Academy
Fraserburgh
21
L
Challenge Cup
Elgin City
Fraserburgh
70
L
Highland League
Deveronvale
Fraserburgh
31
L
Challenge Cup
Fraserburgh
Aberdeen B
11
D
Highland League
Lossiemouth
Fraserburgh
04
W
Highland League
Inverurie Loco Works
Fraserburgh
21
L
Highland League
Fraserburgh
Nairn County
20
W
Challenge Cup
Montrose
Fraserburgh
20
L
Recent matches ยท Cove Rangers
League 1
Cove Rangers
East Kilbride
01
L
League 1
Peterhead
Cove Rangers
20
L
Challenge Cup
Cove Rangers
Formartine United
21
W
League 1
Cove Rangers
East Fife
11
D
League 1
Queen of the South
Cove Rangers
43
L
Challenge Cup
Cove Rangers
Aberdeen B
21
W
Challenge Cup
Fraserburgh
Cove Rangers
05
W
League 1
Cove Rangers
Ross County
02
L
League 1
Montrose
Cove Rangers
21
L
Challenge Cup
Cove Rangers
Dumbarton
61
W
League 1
Cove Rangers
Alloa Athletic
11
D
League 1
Hamilton Academical
Cove Rangers
10
L
Challenge Cup
Cove Rangers
Dundee United Reserves
20
W
League 1
Cove Rangers
Peterhead
30
W
League 1
East Kilbride
Cove Rangers
30
L
Head-to-Head ยท summary
0
Fraserburgh
0
Draws
6
Cove Rangers
Previous meetings
Challenge Cup
Fraserburgh
Cove Rangers
05
Lowland League
Fraserburgh
Cove Rangers
01
Lowland League
Fraserburgh
Cove Rangers
01
Lowland League
Fraserburgh
Cove Rangers
01
Highland League
Fraserburgh
Cove Rangers
01
Lowland League
Fraserburgh
Cove Rangers
01

Fraserburgh vs Cove Rangers Prediction (Sep 22)

Fraserburgh vs Cove Rangers prediction for the Challenge Cup match on Sep 22, 2026 at 19:45. Cove Rangers enter the contest as strong favorites with a 56% win probability, while Fraserburgh have just a 14% chance of causing an upset at Bellslea Park.

Team Form

Fraserburgh Recent Form

Fraserburgh's last five results: W, D, L, L, L. They claimed a 3-2 away win at Wick Academy on Sep 19, followed by a 1-1 home draw against Formartine United on Sep 16. However, heavy defeats followed: a 1-2 loss at Wick Academy in the Challenge Cup on Sep 12, a 0-7 thrashing at Elgin City on Sep 8, and a 1-3 defeat at Deveronvale on Sep 5. The team has conceded 15 goals in those three losses, highlighting defensive frailties.

Cove Rangers Recent Form

Cove Rangers' last five: L, L, W, D, L. They lost 0-2 at home to Ross County on Sep 19 and 1-2 away to Montrose on Sep 12. A 6-1 home win over Dumbarton in the Challenge Cup on Sep 8 showed their attacking potential, and they drew 1-1 at home with Alloa Athletic on Sep 5. A 0-1 loss at Hamilton Academical on Aug 29 completes a mixed run, but the big cup win suggests they can dominate weaker opposition.

Head-to-Head Record

The last five meetings all ended in 1-0 wins for Cove Rangers. All matches were played on Apr 11, 2018, across Lowland League and Highland League fixtures. Fraserburgh have never beaten Cove Rangers, with a 0-0-5 record in this head-to-head series.

Win Probability: Fraserburgh or Cove Rangers?

Based on the latest bookmaker odds, the implied probabilities after removing the margin are: Fraserburgh win 14%, draw 30%, Cove Rangers win 56%. The head-to-head record heavily favors the away side, and Cove Rangers compete in a higher division (League 1 vs Highland League). Fraserburgh's recent defensive collapses further reduce their chances. Cove Rangers are the clear favorites to win this Challenge Cup tie.

Odds & Match Prediction

Bookmakers offer a wide range: Fraserburgh home win odds from 5.00 to 7.25, draw odds from 2.62 to 5.35, and Cove Rangers away win odds from 1.37 to 1.75. The best price for an away win is 1.37, reflecting the strong market confidence in Cove Rangers. Taking into account the odds, form, and perfect H2H record, the prediction is a Cove Rangers victory.

Fraserburgh vs Cove Rangers โ€” FAQ

Who will win Fraserburgh vs Cove Rangers?
Cove Rangers are the most likely winners with a 56% probability. Fraserburgh have a 14% chance, and the draw is rated at 30%. This is based on bookmaker odds and a head-to-head record that shows five straight wins for Cove Rangers.
What is the win probability for Cove Rangers?
Cove Rangers have a 56% chance of winning, according to the implied odds and recent form. They have won all five previous meetings against Fraserburgh, each by a 1-0 scoreline.
When is the Fraserburgh vs Cove Rangers match?
The match is on Sep 22, 2026, at 19:45 local time. It takes place at Bellslea Park in Fraserburgh and is a Challenge Cup fixture.
What are the odds for the match?
The odds vary across bookmakers: a Fraserburgh win is priced between 5.00 and 7.25, a draw between 2.62 and 5.35, and a Cove Rangers win between 1.37 and 1.75. The best available odds for an away win are 1.37.
What is the head-to-head record between Fraserburgh and Cove Rangers?
Cove Rangers have won all five previous encounters, each by a 1-0 scoreline. The most recent meeting was on Apr 11, 2018, in the Lowland League.
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