Formartine United desperately need points on Tuesday, Oct 13 at 8:45 PM in the Challenge Cup. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

Cove Rangers come into this fixture in good form (3W 0D 1L recently). Formartine United travel in mixed form (2W 0D 1L), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.

In 3 previous meetings, Cove Rangers lead 2–0 with 1 draws. Their last encounter ended in Formartine United won 0–2. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.0 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Cove Rangers a slight edge, but Formartine United are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.