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Wednesday’s Chamionship Play-offs action features Cove Rangers vs Airdrie United.
Our tips, poll and stats for Cove Rangers v Airdrie United can all be found here (including the best match odds).
Cove Rangers, who won their previous game, will hope for a similar result following the 2-1 Chamionship Play-offs victory over Queen Of The South.
For Cove Rangers, the goals were scored by Mitch Megginson (8') and Blair Yule (47'). Kai Kennedy (77') scored for Queen Of The South.
It has been all too rare in recent times that Cove Rangers have managed to hold out for a full 90 minutes. It will be a concern for them that Cove Rangers have been scored against in 5 of their previous 6 clashes, shipping 7 goals in the process.
Airdrie United will go into the game following a 2-1 Chamionship Play-offs win vs Stenhousemuir in their last outing.
For Airdrie United, the goalscorers were Alex Bannon (38') and Ben Wilson (52'). Matty Yates (58') was the scorer for Stenhousemuir.
The stats don’t lie, and Airdrie United have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, letting opponents get 5 goals in total. In defence, Airdrie United have not been doing too well. That sort of pattern isn’t assured to be carried forward here, though.
Inspecting their most recent head-to-head clashes dating back to 08/05/2021 shows us that Cove Rangers have won 2 of these games & Airdrie United 1, with the number of drawn matches standing at 3.
An aggregate of 14 goals were scored between them during those clashes, with 8 of them from The Wee Rangers and 6 for The Diamonds . This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 2.33.
We feel that Cove Rangers will have their work cut out to score against this Airdrie United team who we reckon should end up scoring and staying ahead.
Therefore, we predict a narrow 0-1 win for Airdrie United when the full-time whistle blows.
There should be little in it.
Checking on the latest odds for this match in the 90 minute result market, putting your money on Cove Rangers can be had for 2.8, a bet on the draw is 3.4 and betting on a victory for Airdrie United can get you 2.2. These are the best of the prices that can be secured at the moment.
Andre Moura, 16:00 12/05/2025
🏟️ Team Focus:
Cove Rangers
Formed: 1922
Stadium: Balmoral Stadium (3,023)
Captain: Mitch Megginson
Chairman: Keith Moorhouse
Manager: Paul Hartley
Competitions: League One position 2, Chamionship Play-offs (Finals)
🔑 Key Man: Mitch Megginson
Usually taking up the Striker position, Mitch Megginson was born in Aberdeen, Scotland. Having made his senior debut playing for Aberdeen in the 2009 - 2010 season, the talented Forward has netted 13 league goals in the League One 2024 - 2025 campaign so far in 27 appearances.
| Airdrie United |
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Cove Rangers |
| Cove Rangers |
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Airdrie United |
| Airdrie United |
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Cove Rangers |
| Cove Rangers |
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Airdrie United |
| Airdrie United |
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Cove Rangers |
| Cove Rangers |
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Airdrie United |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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36 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 64 | WWLLD |
| 2 |
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36 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 57 | LWDDW |
| 3 |
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36 | 16 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 55 | WWWWD |
| 4 |
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36 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 53 | LLDLW |
| 5 |
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36 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 51 | WWDWL |
| 6 |
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36 | 11 | 11 | 14 | -6 | 44 | LWLDW |
| 7 |
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36 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 43 | WLDWW |
| 8 |
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36 | 9 | 13 | 14 | -9 | 40 | LLDLL |
| 9 |
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36 | 10 | 6 | 20 | -27 | 36 | LLWLL |
| 10 |
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36 | 8 | 11 | 17 | -15 | 20 | WLDWL |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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36 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 39 | 73 | WDLLW |
| 2 |
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36 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 28 | 70 | WWWWL |
| 3 |
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36 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 63 | LDLDW |
| 4 |
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36 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 55 | LLDWW |
| 5 |
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36 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 53 | WDWDW |
| 6 |
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36 | 12 | 12 | 12 | -6 | 48 | LLWDW |
| 7 |
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36 | 9 | 8 | 19 | -15 | 35 | LWDDL |
| 8 |
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36 | 9 | 8 | 19 | -19 | 35 | LLDDL |
| 9 |
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36 | 7 | 8 | 21 | -28 | 29 | WDLDL |
| 10 |
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36 | 10 | 6 | 20 | -26 | 21 | WWDLL |
| Cove Rangers |
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Queen Of The South |
| Queen Of The South |
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Cove Rangers |
| Annan Athletic |
|
Cove Rangers |
| Cove Rangers |
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Kelty Hearts |
| Cove Rangers |
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Alloa Athletic |
| Dumbarton |
|
Cove Rangers |
| Airdrie United |
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Stenhousemuir |
| Stenhousemuir |
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Airdrie United |
| Airdrie United |
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Ayr United |
| Dunfermline Athletic |
|
Airdrie United |
| Airdrie United |
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Greenock Morton |
| Raith Rovers |
|
Airdrie United |
| Cove Rangers |
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Kelty Hearts |
| Cove Rangers |
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Alloa Athletic |
| Cove Rangers |
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Inverness C.T. |
| Cove Rangers |
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Stenhousemuir |
| Cove Rangers |
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Queen Of The South |
| Cove Rangers |
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Dumbarton |
| Dunfermline Athletic |
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Airdrie United |
| Raith Rovers |
|
Airdrie United |
| Queen's Park |
|
Airdrie United |
| Falkirk |
|
Airdrie United |
| Ayr United |
|
Airdrie United |
| Partick Thistle |
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Airdrie United |
| Mitch Megginson | 15 |
| Adam Emslie | 13 |
| Fraser Fyvie | 8 |
| Findlay Marshall | 8 |
| Myles Gaffney | 4 |
| Ben Wilson | 17 |
| Chris Mochrie | 10 |
| Lewis McGrattan | 6 |
| Adam Frizzell | 4 |
| Gavin Gallagher | 4 |
| Cove Rangers |
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Airdrie United |
| Airdrie United |
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Cove Rangers |
| Cove Rangers |
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Airdrie United |
| Airdrie United |
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Cove Rangers |
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