Tension and suspense is expected at The Showgrounds when Coleraine challenge Glentoran in what promises to be a splendid fixture. Read the preview!
- Coleraine have the most clean sheets (10) in Premiership
- Glentoran have the most scored goals (29) in Premiership
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Coleraine form and stats
Coleraine have performed here at The Showgrounds this season with 5 wins from 7 Premiership matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 0. Coleraine haven’t lost a league-game in 13 attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus Cliftonville, 91 days ago.
Coleraine drew their last game, also a home match. Cliftonville (placed 1st) was the opponent, 0-0 the score.
Before that, Coleraine had a home game versus Larne which ended with a victory 3-1.Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Premiership game versus Linfield in only four days. This game is also played here at The Showgrounds.
A decent goal production from Coleraine in their home games so far, with 12 goals from 7 league matches. As for guarding their own goal, Coleraine have only let in 1 goal at home.
Glentoran form and stats
The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 5 wins, 1 draw and only 1 loss in the Premiership. The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. Glentoran hope to make it five in this match.
The Glentoran goalkeeper Aaron McCarey is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 292 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
The supporters enjoyed Glentoran's previous game versus Dungannon Swifts (placed 10th), a Premiership 3-0 win played at home.
Preceding that game was the away victory against Crusaders with the score of 1-0.After this away game Glentoran return home for a Premiership game against Portadown. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Glentoran has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 12 goals from 7 games. It's not easy to score on Glentoran as they have only conceded 5 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
The most up to date reported scoreline involving both these contenders is the Glentoran - Coleraine 2-2 played not long ago this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's five Coleraine victories, five draws and zero Glentoran wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Donnelly 12 goals |  M. Shevlin 9 goals | C. McMenamin 8 goals |
Coleraine missing players
Glentoran missing players
| Coleraine | Glentoran | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| 8 | 5 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 28 | 12 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 12 | 29 |
| 10 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 5 | 17 |
| 80% | 71% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 71% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 71% | 87% |
| 47% | 29% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 43% | 73% |
| 27% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 33% |
| 13% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 13% |
| 33% | 14% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 43% | 47% |
| 67% | 86% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 43% | 33% |
| 20% | 29% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 14% | 20% |
| 4.5 | 5 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 5.9 | 5.5 |
| 4.9 | 3.9 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 3.9 | 4 |
| 1.8 | 1.3 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.9 | 1.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9.9 | 10.1 | 6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 9.4 | 10.6 |
| 4.9 | 4.4 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 4.9 | 4.8 |
| 38% | 39% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 35% | 40% |
| 7.7 | 6.1 | 5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 6.9 | 7.2 |
| 3.1 | 2 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 2.9 | 3.1 |
- Coleraine have not yet lost a game at home.
- Coleraine have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Coleraine have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Premiership
- Coleraine have the most clean sheets (10) in Premiership
- Coleraine have the most clean sheets (6) at home in Premiership
- Coleraine have the most scored goals in the second half (17) in Premiership
- Glentoran have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Glentoran have the most points (16) away in Premiership
- Glentoran have the most scored goals (29) in Premiership
- Glentoran haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Glentoran is in the best form (5-1-0) in Premiership
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Cliftonville | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 33 |
| 2 | Glentoran | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | Linfield | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 29 |
| 4 | Coleraine | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 18 | 29 |
| 5 | Larne | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 28 |
| 6 | Crusaders | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 25 |
| 7 | Carrick Rangers | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -7 | 18 |
| 8 | Ballymena United | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 15 | -11 | 16 |
| 9 | Glenavon | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 8 | -2 | 13 |
| 10 | Dungannon Swifts | 14 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 20 | 39 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 20 | -19 | 9 |
| 11 | Portadown | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 19 | -18 | 8 |
| 12 | Warrenpoint Town | 14 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 37 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 10 | -25 | 6 |