Oli Shaw scored twice as Dunfermline Athletic thrashed Cove Rangers 5-0 to book a League Cup second-round tie at St. Mirren on July 26. The Pars were utterly dominant from the first whistle, leaving Cove Rangers chasing shadows in a one-sided contest that was effectively over inside half an hour.
Dunfermline Athletic vs Cove Rangers
Second half2 - 0
- 49
- 62M. Souter
- 68
- 81
Gary RedknappFootball AnalystMATCH REPORTQuestions & Answers
What was the final score of Dunfermline Athletic vs Cove Rangers?
Dunfermline Athletic 5-0 Cove Rangers (League Cup).
Who scored?
Andy Tod (5') for Dunfermline Athletic; Oli Shaw (15') for Dunfermline Athletic; Oli Shaw (33') for Dunfermline Athletic; Andy Tod (68') for Dunfermline Athletic; Josh Cooper (81') for Dunfermline Athletic.
Was Dunfermline Athletic's win deserved?
Yes — Dunfermline Athletic were on top for most of the match.
Were there any cards in Dunfermline Athletic vs Cove Rangers?
Yellow cards: Alfons Amade (Dunfermline Athletic); Mark Souter (Cove Rangers).
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Head to Head meetings
Dunfermline Athletic – Cove Rangers
Dunfermline Athletic
Cove Rangers
- 2
Victories
- 2
Draws
- 1
Victories
| label | first team | second team |
|---|---|---|
Victories |  2 | 1  |
Scored goals | 10 | 4 |
Average per game | 2 | 0.8 |
The biggest victory | 5-0 | 1-2 |
Form
Dunfermline Athletic
- 5Matches
- 11Goals
- 2.2Goal per game
- 4Wins
- 1Draws
- 0Losses
Cove Rangers
- 5Matches
- 9Goals
- 1.8Goal per game
- 4Wins
- 0Draws
- 1Losses
Best statistical picks
Dunfermline Athletic – Cove Rangers
Both teams scored in 4 of the last 5 matches
Goals over the last 10 matches favour Over 2.5
Corners over the last 10 matches favour Under 9.5
Odds
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 1.30 | 4.75 | 9.00 |
◆ CheckLive verdict
Clear favorite — Dunfermline Athletic
Dunfermline Athletic is the favourite in the CheckLive calculation: 61.6 vs 48.9 for Cove Rangers. The biggest edge is in mental resilience (CheckMental 64.6 vs 44.9). CheckLive signal strength 67/100.
Both teams to score — No1.95
Medium confidence68%
Three CheckLive metrics
CheckForm
54.2
45.7
CheckSkill
53.2
53.1
CheckMental
64.6
44.9
CheckLive total61.6 vs 48.9+12.7
More match signals
Home win — Dunfermline Athletic75%1.30
Dunfermline Athletic (DNB)74%1.08
Under 2.567%2.35
Today's market odds.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the favourite in Dunfermline Athletic vs Cove Rangers?
In the CheckLive calculation Dunfermline Athletic is the favourite: 61.6 vs 48.9. Signal strength 67/100; it is not a win probability.
What is Dunfermline Athletic's main edge?
Dunfermline Athletic is strongest in mental resilience: CheckMental 64.6 vs 44.9 for Cove Rangers. The overall rating gap is 12.7.
How does CheckLive rate the match?
The rating is built on three metrics: form (CheckForm), quality (CheckSkill) and mentality (CheckMental). Their values and the match signals are below.
What does Confidence mean?
Confidence describes model signal strength, not the probability of a win or an exact score.
What is the correct-score prediction?
CheckLive calculation: 2-0 (Dunfermline Athletic vs Cove Rangers, regulation time). Confidence describes model signal strength, not the probability of a win or an exact score.
Odds
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 1.30 | 4.75 | 9.00 |