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Cove Rangers vs Aberdeen: match report

Cove Rangers hosted Aberdeen B at Balmoral Stadium on Saturday 26 September 2026, in the SPFL Challenge Cup (round 5). Abbie Hendry is the referee.

Result and scorers

Cove Rangers 2-1 Aberdeen. Goals: Joseph Teasdale 43' for Aberdeen; Jordan White 50' (pen) for Cove Rangers; Joe Chalmers 85' for Cove Rangers. Attendance: 329.

Key moments (contains the result)
  • 27' Yellow card: Ackeme Francis-Burrell (Cove Rangers)
  • 33' Yellow card: Edimond Abisa Oppong (Cove Rangers)
  • 43' Goal: Joseph Teasdale (Aberdeen)
  • 50' Penalty: Jordan White (Cove Rangers)
  • 84' Yellow card: Joseph Teasdale (Aberdeen)
  • 85' Goal: Joe Chalmers (Cove Rangers)
Match stats (contains the result)
0%Possession0%
0Shots0
0Shots on target0
0Corners0
0Fouls0
0Offsides0
0Saves0
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards0

Line-ups

Cove Rangers 4-4-2

Coach: Paul Hartley

  1. 21 Balint Demus G
  2. 15 Arron Darge CD-L
  3. 4 Afonso Lindo CD-R
  4. 7 Ryan Harrington LB
  5. 2 Layton Bisland RB
  6. 14 Joe Chalmers CM-L
  7. 8 Ackeme Francis-Burrell CM-R
  8. 10 Max Barry LM
  9. 18 Edimond Abisa Oppong RM
  10. 26 Jordan White CF-L
  11. 9 Destiny Oladipo CF-R

Bench

  • 1 Robbie Mutch SUB
  • 12 Miller Keir SUB
  • 20 Aaron Fraser SUB
  • 32 Liam Parker SUB
  • 77 Christopher Maguire SUB

Aberdeen 3-5-1-1

Coach: Stephen Robinson

  1. 41 Rodrigo Vitols G
  2. 5 Jamie Mercer CD
  3. 3 Dylan Ross CD-L
  4. 21 Joel Okhuoya CD-R
  5. 8 Aaron Cummings CM-L
  6. 4 Lewis Carrol CM-R
  7. 10 Zack To AM
  8. 17 Emmanuel Gyamfi LM
  9. 11 Jack Searle RM
  10. 9 Joseph Teasdale F
  11. 16 Sam Mclean RCF

Bench

  • 20 Conlan Waldron SUB
  • 18 Max Pocklington SUB
  • 15 Bradley Chikomo SUB
  • 2 James Jarvie SUB
  • 14 Kai Gauld SUB
  • 12 Heath Duncan SUB