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Compare Kelty Hearts vs Cove Rangers

Kelty Hearts vs Cove Rangers Head-to-Head Stats and Form Comparison

Compare Kelty Hearts vs Cove Rangers: head-to-head stats, recent form, goals, defensive record and strength indicators from last matches.

Kelty Hearts Kelty Hearts Home Team
Cove Rangers Cove Rangers Away Team
Kelty Hearts
41.9
L W L D W L L W D W

Last 10 Matches

Cove Rangers
35.9
L L L W D W W L W L

Performance Radar

Kelty Hearts
Cove Rangers

Categories Won

7

Kelty Hearts

6

Draw

2

Cove Rangers

Statistical Comparison

Win Percentage
40%

4W, 2D, 4L

40%

4W, 1D, 5L

Goals Scored / Match
1.2

12 / 10 matches

1.0

10 / 10 matches

Goals Conceded / Match
1.4

14 / 10 matches

1.8

18 / 10 matches

Goal Difference
-2

-2

-8

-8

Clean Sheet
10%

1 / 10 matches

30%

3 / 10 matches

Over 2.5 Goals
40%

4 / 10 matches

40%

4 / 10 matches

Both Teams to Score
50%

5 / 10 matches

20%

2 / 10 matches

Top Scorer
R. Shanley (2 goals)
M. Megginson (3 goals)
Most Goals by Half
1st Half: 4 / 2nd Half: 8
1st Half: 4 / 2nd Half: 6
Home Win Rate
40%

2W / 5 matches

40%

2W / 5 matches

Away Win Rate
40%

2W / 5 matches

40%

2W / 5 matches

Schedule Strength (SoS)
44.3

League Difficulty: 39.0, Opponent Quality: 47.8

43.6

League Difficulty: 39.0, Opponent Quality: 46.6

Elite Opponent Record
0%

0W / 0 matches

0%

0W / 0 matches

Expected Goals (xG)
1.03

Actual: 1.2 | Diff: +0.17

0.77

Actual: 1.0 | Diff: +0.23

Adjusted Power Rating
41.9

Attack: 37.7, Defense: 50.3, Form: 37.7

35.9

Attack: 31.2, Defense: 37.4, Form: 37.4

Goal Timing Analysis

1

0-15'

2
1

16-30'

2

31-45'

2
2

46-60'

3
1

61-75'

1
5

76-90+'

2
Kelty Hearts
Cove Rangers
Kelty Hearts

Power Rating Breakdown

41.9

Overall

Attack 37.7
Defense 50.3
Form 37.7
Consistency 44.8
Cove Rangers

Power Rating Breakdown

35.9

Overall

Attack 31.2
Defense 37.4
Form 37.4
Consistency 39.7

Strength of Schedule

Measures the difficulty of opponents faced. Higher = tougher schedule.

League Difficulty

39.0 vs 39.0

Opponent Quality

47.8 vs 46.6

Elite Opponent Record

0% vs 0%
Kelty Hearts logo Kelty Hearts
L
Aberdeen (65%)
W
Brora Rangers (38%)
L
Queen's Park (48%)
D
QOTS (54%)
W
Peterhead (37%)
L
Cove Rangers (36%)
L
Inverness (58%)
W
Montrose (38%)
Cove Rangers logo Cove Rangers
L
Dumbarton (37%)
L
Dunfermline (54%)
L
St. Mirren (53%)
W
East Kilbride (57%)
D
East Fife (45%)
W
Kelty Hearts (46%)
W
Stenhousemuir (47%)
L
QOTS (50%)

Opponent Quality: Quality blends league strength, recent points form, goal difference, and home/away context. It is not only club size or reputation.

Opponent Breakdown
Opponent Breakdown
Score
Opp. Quality
Aberdeen A
0 - 3 L
65%
Brora Rangers H
3 - 2 W
38%
Queen's Park H
0 - 2 L
48%
QOTS A
1 - 1 D
54%
Peterhead A
2 - 0 W
37%
Cove Rangers H
0 - 2 L
36%
Inverness A
0 - 1 L
58%
Montrose H
3 - 1 W
38%
QOTS H
1 - 1 D
45%
Hamilton A
2 - 1 W
59%
Opponent Breakdown
Opponent Breakdown
Score
Opp. Quality
Dumbarton A
0 - 2 L
37%
Dunfermline A
0 - 5 L
54%
St. Mirren H
0 - 4 L
53%
East Kilbride H
3 - 2 W
57%
East Fife H
0 - 0 D
45%
Kelty Hearts A
2 - 0 W
46%
Stenhousemuir H
2 - 0 W
47%
QOTS A
0 - 2 L
50%
Montrose A
3 - 2 W
43%
Alloa Athletic H
0 - 1 L
34%

AI Analysis

The statistics point to a clear direction in this matchup, though the underdog should not be underestimated. When we factor in the quality of opponents each team has faced, the gap narrows slightly but the overall picture remains consistent.

Both teams have faced similar levels of opposition (SoS: 44.3 vs 43.6), making the raw statistics a reliable comparison tool in this matchup.

Both teams are evenly matched in attack, with Kelty Hearts averaging 1.2 and Cove Rangers averaging 1.0 goals per match.

Kelty Hearts's backline outperforms Cove Rangers's, with 1.4 goals conceded per match versus 1.8.

Kelty Hearts has not faced any elite-level opponents in their recent matches, making it difficult to assess their ceiling.

Cove Rangers has not faced any elite-level opponents in their recent matches, making it difficult to assess their ceiling.

Based on the combined statistics, expect 2.7 total goals. Over 2.5 goals is the statistical lean, with BTTS (Both Teams to Score) being unlikely.

⚠️ Risk Factor: Despite being the statistical favorite, Kelty Hearts faces a key vulnerability: their defense concedes 1.4 goals per match. If Cove Rangers can exploit this, an upset becomes plausible.

💡 Why This Matters: The 6.0-point power rating gap between these teams translates to approximately a 65% win probability for Kelty Hearts. In practical terms, Kelty Hearts would win 6 out of 10 such matchups.

Kelty Hearts has the edge based on adjusted metrics, but this is far from a foregone conclusion. The 6.0-point power gap suggests an advantage without guaranteeing victory.

In their recent Scottish League One match (2026-04-25), Cove Rangers prevailed 0-2 against Kelty Hearts. This result provides valuable insight into how these teams match up against each other. Notably, Cove Rangers achieved this result away from home, which is particularly impressive. Winning on the road against Kelty Hearts shows genuine quality and mental strength. Kelty Hearts will be eager to avenge this defeat. The desire for revenge can be a powerful motivator, and they may come into the next meeting with extra determination. Cove Rangers will carry a psychological advantage from this recent victory. Knowing you've beaten your opponent recently provides a significant confidence boost.

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Comparison Summary

This head-to-head comparison analyzes the last 10 matches of each team, evaluating attack power, defensive strength, form consistency, and overall performance metrics. The power ratings are calculated using a weighted algorithm that considers goals scored, goals conceded, win rate, and recent form trends.

Kelty Hearts

4W 2D 4L · 12 goals scored · 14 conceded

Cove Rangers

4W 1D 5L · 10 goals scored · 18 conceded

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