Stenhousemuir vs Cove Rangers: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Stenhousemuir prepare to host Cove Rangers on February 28, 2026, with kick-off at 16:00, this SCOTLAND: Division 1 fixture promises an intriguing contest.

Stenhousemuir, currently 2nd in the standings with 43 points from 25 games, are within reach of the top with 5 points behind. They've earned 24 points from 13 home games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins and 3 draws in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 5 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a strong attacking output with 12 goals scored.

Cove Rangers, sitting 8th with 23 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 12 points from 13 games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 7 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 8 goals.

Recent meetings between Stenhousemuir and Cove Rangers have favored Stenhousemuir, with Cove Rangers claiming victory in their most recent clash (1-0). Over the past few seasons, Stenhousemuir have held the upper hand in this matchup.

In their previous league match against Inverness C.T, Stenhousemuir recorded a 1-1 draw while lining up in a standard formation. Their starting XI featured Jamieson, Bilham, Jamieson, Buchanan, Graham, Meechan, Ritchie-Hosler, Oreilly, Grant, Whyte, Cameron. The setup focused on maintaining balance across the pitch.

Cove Rangers's last outing came against Kelty Hearts, where they secured a 1-1 draw using a standard system. Their starting XI featured Mutch, Harrington, Parker, Eguaibor, Darge, McAllister, Maguire, Yule, O'Donnell, Eguaibor, Megginson. The setup focused on maintaining balance across the pitch.

Looking ahead, Stenhousemuir are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Stenhousemuir and Cove Rangers are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Stenhousemuir's fixtures have averaged 2.9 goals per game, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 40% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. Cove Rangers's games average 3 goals, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 70% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.

ScoresFeed.com is covering Stenhousemuir vs Cove Rangers in real time, providing live score of the match, team line-ups, full match stats, and live match commentary.