The home crowds look for a win and three points in this fixture, and the home advantage could mean an extra goal against a struggling visitor. Coleraine are in 6th position while the guesting Dungannon Swifts worry at 9th.
- Coleraine have the most clean sheets (9) at home in Premiership
- Dungannon Swifts have the most conceded goals (63) in Premiership
This should be an intriguing game with lots of fun and excitement as both squads are well recovered since they last ran out on the pitch. Get this show on the road!
Coleraine form and stats
Coleraine are steadily winning Premiership games and points here at The Showgrounds. 7 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats is the summary from 12 games. Two home wins in a row for Coleraine bring valid hopes of a third.
A nice win for Coleraine last time playing, versus Linfield. That was also a home game and the match ended 3-0 with Glackin, Kane and Shevlin scoring for the victors.
Prior to that, an away loss at Glentoran.The manager Kearney will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Cliftonville in only four days.
The Coleraine fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 19 goals in 12 league matches. Defensively Coleraine have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (5 in 12 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Dungannon Swifts form and stats
Dungannon Swifts have only collected 12 points from their away games in the Premiership, after 4-0-8 (12 played).
Impressive finishing from Campbell (2) and McBrien secured the home win 3-2 against Carrick Rangers in their previous game.
Prior to that match, the Dungannon manager Shiels faced defeat when travelling to Glenavon and losing 1-3.Dungannon Swifts have another fixture that requires travelling in just four days, a Premiership fixture vs Ballymena United. A gruelling fixture list for the visitors!
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Dungannon Swifts have scored 15 goals in 12 league games away. Dungannon have conceded 29 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Here's the final score when the contenders met earlier this season; Coleraine - Dungannon Swifts 2-0. Coleraine-Dungannon Swifts H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Coleraine eight wins, Dungannon Swifts two wins, zero draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  M. Shevlin 10 goals |  D. McBrien 8 goals | R. Mayse 6 goals |
Coleraine missing players
Dungannon Swifts missing players
| Coleraine | Dungannon Swifts | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 25 |
| 10 | 7 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 4 | 8 | 16 |
| 37 | 19 | 7 | Scored | S | 6 | 15 | 35 |
| 19 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 15 | 29 | 63 |
| 79% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 92% | 96% |
| 50% | 42% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 83% | 76% |
| 17% | 8% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 42% | 56% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 25% | 36% |
| 33% | 17% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 50% | 56% |
| 58% | 75% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 8% | 8% |
| 29% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 42% | 36% |
| 5.2 | 4.8 | 5.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 3.2 | 3.7 |
| 4.8 | 4.3 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4.6 | 4.9 |
| 1.8 | 1.4 | 0.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.3 | 9.4 | 10.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.8 | 7.9 | 8.8 |
| 4 | 3.8 | 5.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 3.2 | 3.7 |
| 38% | 42% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 39% | 38% |
| 7.9 | 7.2 | 7.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 10 | 10.2 |
| 2.8 | 2.2 | 1.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.8 | 4.6 | 4.9 |
- Coleraine have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Coleraine have the most clean sheets (9) at home in Premiership
- Dungannon Swifts have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Dungannon Swifts have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in Premiership
- Dungannon Swifts have the most conceded goals (63) in Premiership
- Dungannon Swifts have the most conceded goals in the second half (35) in Premiership
- Dungannon Swifts haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Glentoran | 25 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 49 | 25 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 24 | 55 |
| 2 | Linfield | 25 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 45 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 29 | 53 |
| 3 | Cliftonville | 25 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 39 | 21 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 18 | 49 |
| 4 | Larne | 25 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 46 | 27 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 17 | 19 | 44 |
| 5 | Crusaders | 24 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 31 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 15 | 42 |
| 6 | Coleraine | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 37 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 14 | 18 | 37 |
| 7 | Ballymena United | 25 | 11 | 2 | 12 | 28 | 35 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 22 | -7 | 35 |
| 8 | Glenavon | 25 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 32 | 32 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 0 | 33 |
| 9 | Dungannon Swifts | 25 | 8 | 1 | 16 | 35 | 63 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 20 | 34 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 29 | -28 | 25 |
| 10 | Carrick Rangers | 25 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 22 | 40 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 20 | -18 | 23 |
| 11 | Portadown | 25 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 54 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 35 | -33 | 13 |
| 12 | Warrenpoint Town | 25 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 56 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 36 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 20 | -37 | 9 |
