Cove Rangers vs East Kilbride, 2026-27 Scottish League Cup, Group Stage

· Scottish League Cup

Cove Rangers

53': Destiny Oladipo
56': Reuben Mcallister
84': Max Barry

FT
3 - 2

East Kilbride

48': Keir Foster
72': Ryan Harrington (OG)

About

Cove Rangers are hosting East Kilbride at Balmoral Stadium, Aberdeen, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish League Cup.

Match Commentary

45': Joseph Teasdale (Cove Rangers) Substitution at 45'
48': Keir Foster (East Kilbride) Goal at 48'
53': Destiny Oladipo (Cove Rangers) Goal at 53'
56': Reuben Mcallister (Cove Rangers) Goal at 56'
63': Dylan Ross (Cove Rangers) Substitution at 63'
66': Nathan Lawson (East Kilbride) Substitution at 66'
66': Tristan Stephen (Cove Rangers) Substitution at 66'
66': Mark Souter (Cove Rangers) Substitution at 66'
72': Ryan Harrington (Cove Rangers) Own Goal at 72'
80': Darragh O'Connor (East Kilbride) Yellow Card at 80'
84': Max Barry (Cove Rangers) Goal at 84'
90'+1': Reuben Mcallister (Cove Rangers) Yellow Card at 90'+1'

Statistics

KIL		COVE
7	Fouls	11
1	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	1
8	Corner Kicks	6
2	Saves	5
58	Possession	42
9	SHOTS	8
6	ON GOAL	5
0.7	On Target %	0.6
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
0	Blocked Shots	0
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: Scottish League Cup

Venue: Balmoral Stadium
Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
Attendance: 305

Scottish League Cup Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	St Mirren	4	+8	9
2	Dunfermline Athletic	4	+6	9
3	East Kilbride	4	+3	6
4	Dumbarton	4	-7	3

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Cove Rangers (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Robbie Mutch (GK)
6	Liam Parker
15	Arron Darge
7	Ryan Harrington
3	Victor Enem
12	Christopher Maguire
10	Max Barry
11	Reuben Mcallister
18	Edimond Abisa Oppong
9	Destiny Oladipo
26	Jordan White

Cove Rangers Substitutes:

Layton Bisland, Balint Demus, Aaron Fraser, Mark Souter, Tristan Stephen, Dylan Ross, Joseph Teasdale.

East Kilbride (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Shay Kelly (GK)
24	Darragh O'Connor
4	Jamie Hamilton
3	Andrew Kyle
5	Sean Fagan
27	Keir Foster
25	Rhys Armstrong
10	M. Zaid
9	Cameron Elliott
22	Findlay Gray
11	Craig McGuffie

East Kilbride Substitutes:

Alasdair Spalding, Aaron Steele, Euan Ross, Christian McKenna, Luis Mckendrick, Nathan Lawson, Owen Calder.

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