This is a vital shoot-out in the bottom part of the Premiership Development League, with both Carrick Rangers U20 and Newry City U20 undergoing more tension than joy. This game is a classic "six-pointer" with the home side placed 9th and the away side in 12th spot.
- Carrick Rangers U20 have the most conceded goals in the second half (16) in Premiership Development League
- Newry City U20 have the fewest scored goals (8) in Premiership Development League
This has all the signs of an absorbing game with lots of fun and bustle as both teams are well refreshed since they last saw competitive action. Let's start!
Carrick Rangers U20 form and stats
Overall Premiership Development League stats playing at home this season for Carrick Rangers U20 are 0-1-4 (wins-draws-losses).
In their previous game, led his Carrick to a defeat away at Coleraine U20. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here. The first setback in the shape of a loss after collecting points in three league matches.
In the game before, an away victory match versus Cliftonville U20 with a 2-1 scoreline.Some goal stats: A review of the 13 most recent league matches shows that 11 of them had goals from both teams.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (11 in 5 games), Carrick Rangers U20's attacking play is working. Carrick Rangers U20 have allowed more than three conceded goals on average in their home matches so far.
Newry City U20 form and stats
Playing away, Newry City U20, who have the fewest scored goals (8) in Premiership Development League, have won 0 games, drawn 0 and suffered 6 defeats in the Premiership Development League this season. Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in 19 away games in a row.
Newry failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Ballymena United U20 (placed 10th) that ended with defeat 1-8. Newry City U20 lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 1-8 beating and focus on this one.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Linfield U20 wasn't a success with a 1-8 loss.Goal fest? This team have played 12 consecutive league fixtures all featuring at least three goals scored (over 2.5 goals).
The visitors have scored 5 goals from 6 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Newry can't defend away. 42 goals have been scored by the opposition in 6 matches, an average of more than three per game. You might want to look at the total goal statistics, which can be found on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Newry City U20 - Carrick Rangers U20 1-2 was the outcome when these two teams last did battle, also in this season.
Carrick Rangers U20 missing players
Newry City U20 missing players
| Carrick Rangers U20 | Newry City U20 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 26 | 11 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 35 | 19 | 4 | Conceded | C | 6 | 42 | 73 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 62% | 100% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 46% | 80% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 100% | 83% |
| 85% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 67% | 58% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 33% | 42% |
| 3 | 3.3 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| 5.6 | 6 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 6.2 | 7.7 |
| 2.3 | 3.3 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.5 | 0.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.4 | 10.3 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 9.8 | 9 |
| 3.7 | 5 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.2 | 4.3 |
| 48% | 47% | 60% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 24% | 23% |
| 12.2 | 11.7 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 22 | 24.2 | 22.3 |
| 6.3 | 6.7 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 10 | 12 | 11.6 |
- All of Carrick Rangers U20's home-matches have had more than 3,5 goals.
- All of Newry City U20's away-matches have had more than 4,5 goals.
- Carrick Rangers U20 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Carrick Rangers U20 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Carrick Rangers U20 have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Carrick Rangers U20 have scored more than double the goals of Newry City U20.
- Carrick Rangers U20 have the most conceded goals in the second half (16) in Premiership Development League
- Carrick Rangers U20 have yet to win a game at home.
- Carrick Rangers U20 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Newry City U20 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Newry City U20 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Newry City U20 have lost all their matches so far.
- Newry City U20 have the fewest scored goals (8) in Premiership Development League
- Newry City U20 have the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in Premiership Development League
- Newry City U20 have the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Premiership Development League
- Newry City U20 have the most conceded goals (42) away in Premiership Development League
- Newry City U20 have the most conceded goals (65) in Premiership Development League
- Newry City U20 have the most conceded goals in the first half (17) in Premiership Development League
- Newry City U20 have the the worst goal difference (-37) away in Premiership Development League
- Newry City U20 have the the worst goal difference (-57) in Premiership Development League
- Newry City U20 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Newry City U20 is in the worst form (0-0-6)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Linfield U20 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 45 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 32 | 34 |
| 2 | Crusaders U20 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 40 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 28 | 34 |
| 3 | Cliftonville U20 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 31 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 22 |
| 4 | Glentoran U20 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 38 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 7 | 21 |
| 5 | Glenavon U20 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 20 |
| 6 | Dungannon Swifts U20 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 40 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 19 |
| 7 | Coleraine U20 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 19 |
| 8 | Portadown U20 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 36 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 22 | -9 | 17 |
| 9 | Carrick Rangers U20 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 26 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 16 | -9 | 16 |
| 10 | Ballymena United U20 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 12 | -8 | 13 |
| 11 | Larne U20 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 16 | 39 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 20 | -23 | 3 |
| 12 | Newry City U20 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 65 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 42 | -57 | 1 |
