East Fife 2-0 Cove Rangers
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East Fife won: East Fife 2-0 Cove Rangers in the Scotland, League One (Round 2) on Sat, 8 Aug 2026 at MGM Timber Bayview Stadium. East Fife goals: Connor Dow 80', Jayden Fairley 87'. Possession: 50%-50%.
Match report
East Fife beat Cove Rangers 2-0
East Fife saw off Cove Rangers 2-0 at MGM Timber Bayview Stadium on Saturday 8 August in the Scotland, League One.
Connor Dow put East Fife ahead on 80' (1-0) and Jayden Fairley made it 2-0 on 87'.
East Fife had 50%% of the ball, shots were 17-7 (9-4 on target).
Attendance: 696.
Match stats
| East Fife | Cove Rangers | |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 50% | 50% |
| Big Chances Created | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 2 | 3 |
| Offsides | 0 | 0 |
| Attacks | 93 | 80 |
| Free Kicks | 12 | 12 |
| Total Shots | 17 | 7 |
| Shots On Target | 9 | 4 |
| Shots Off Target | 4 | 1 |
| Shots Blocked | 4 | 2 |
| Throw-Ins | 0 | 0 |
| Goal Kicks | 10 | 7 |
Lineups
East Fife (3-5-2): Derek Gaston, Mamadou Bah, Andrew Munro, Brian Easton, David Wilson, Kieran Millar, Patrick Slattery, Tom Milne, Reis Peggie, Cameron Ross, Myles Gaffney
Cove Rangers (4-2-3-1): Robbie Mutch, Victor Enem, Mark Souter, Arron Darge, Ryan Harrington, Reuben McAllister, Max Barry, Christopher Maguire, Jordan White, Joseph Teasdale, Destiny Oladipo
Key events
- 53' · Yellow card · Brian Easton (East Fife)
- 71' · Substitution · Edimond Oppong for Reuben McAllister (Cove Rangers)
- 78' · Substitution · Jayden Fairley for Patrick Slattery (East Fife)
- 78' · Substitution · Connor Dow for Myles Gaffney (East Fife)
- 80' · Goal · Connor Dow (East Fife)
- 87' · Goal · Jayden Fairley (East Fife)
- 88' · Substitution · Jack Healy for Cameron Ross (East Fife)
- 88' · Substitution · Tristan Stephen for Joseph Teasdale (Cove Rangers)
All-time head-to-head
12 league meetings since 2020: East Fife 5, draws 3, Cove Rangers 4.
Questions
Who won East Fife vs Cove Rangers?
East Fife won, 2-0 (Scotland, League One) on Sat, 8 Aug 2026.
When and where is East Fife vs Cove Rangers?
Sat, 8 Aug 2026, 14:00 UTC at MGM Timber Bayview Stadium, Scotland, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between East Fife and Cove Rangers?
In 12 league meetings since 2020: East Fife 5 wins, 3 draws, Cove Rangers 4 wins (goals 19-19).