Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Larne & Crumlin United face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Irish Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
Both sides have had plentiful rest since their previous work day in an official game. Let's agree to expect an active match!
Larne form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Inver Park as Larne have scored 21 goals to get 23 points from 10 games. The overall stats in the Premiership are 7-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).
In their previous game, the manager Lynch led his Larne to a defeat away at Cliftonville. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Inver Park.
In the match before that, Larne hosted Carrick Rangers and drew the Premiership game 0-0.Larne can score goals in their home matches. After 10 league matches they have found the net 21 times. Larne have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only {4 goals}.
Crumlin United form and stats
The club members enjoyed Crumlin United's previous match versus Greenisland, a Irish Cup win (2-0) played at home.
Ahead of that, the Irish Cup win away at Coagh United.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  P. O'Neill 10 goals | L. Bonis 9 goals | L. Millar 7 goals |
Larne missing players
Crumlin United missing players
| Larne | Crumlin United | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 9 | 25 | ||
| 18 | 9 | Won | W | 5 | 11 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 4 | 14 | ||
| 48 | 24 | Scored | S | 15 | 35 | ||
| 15 | 4 | Conceded | C | 15 | 53 | ||
| 92% | 83% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 72% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 78% | 84% | ||
| 48% | 42% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 56% | 68% | ||
| 24% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 48% | ||
| 12% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 32% | ||
| 24% | 17% | BTTS | BTTS | 44% | 48% | ||
| 64% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 24% | ||
| 20% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 22% | 28% | ||
| 6 | 6.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 11 | 7.8 | ||
| 3.5 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1 | 7 | ||
| 2.1 | 2.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 3.2 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 10.6 | 12.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 13 | ||
| 5 | 5.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 5 | ||
| 37% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 40% | ||
| 5.1 | 4.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 13.4 | ||
| 2.3 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7 | 6.4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Larne | 21 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 39 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 24 | 45 |
| 2 | Cliftonville | 21 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 26 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 11 | 45 |
| 3 | Linfield | 21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 6 | 21 | 43 |
| 4 | Crusaders | 21 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 44 | 24 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 42 |
| 5 | Coleraine | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 17 | 37 |
| 6 | Glentoran | 19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 33 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 20 | 35 |
| 7 | Ballymena United | 20 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 26 | 29 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 16 | -3 | 26 |
| 8 | Glenavon | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 33 | 32 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 23 |
| 9 | Carrick Rangers | 21 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 27 | 42 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 26 | -15 | 23 |
| 10 | Newry City AFC | 20 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 22 | 39 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 26 | -17 | 18 |
| 11 | Dungannon Swifts | 22 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 48 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 33 | -33 | 14 |
| 12 | Portadown | 22 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 53 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 22 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 31 | -46 | 5 |
