Coleraine are enjoying their 4th, while Newry City AFC are lingering 6 points behind in the league table. Will they cut the gap?
- Coleraine have the most scored goals (15) in Premiership
- Newry City AFC have the most dropped points from leading position (6) in Premiership
Coleraine and Newry City AFC should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Coleraine form and stats
OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Coleraine's two home games in the Premiership so far this season, having collected 3 points here at The Showgrounds.
Coleraine faced defeat in their previous match, away at Glentoran (0-1).
A strong away win before that one, visiting Dungannon Swifts and winning 5-0.At The Showgrounds, Coleraine has the goal stats of 4-4 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.
Newry City AFC form and stats
Newry City AFC are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Premiership, having played 3 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 2 losses).
Impressive finishing from Forde secured the home win 1-0 against Dungannon Swifts in their previous game.
Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting Glentoran's place.It's early days yet, but Newry City AFC has scored 6 and conceded 6 goals from their travels in the league so far (3 games).
Head 2 Head
Head to head numbers (for the previous three meetings): Coleraine won one game, one match ended with a draw and Newry City AFC have one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / two.
Top Goalscorers
  M. Shevlin 7 goals | J. Glackin 3 goals | E. McLaughlin 2 goals |
Coleraine missing players
Newry City AFC missing players
| Coleraine | Newry City AFC | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 15 | 4 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 6 | 11 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 83% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 83% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 83% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 33% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 17% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 67% | 67% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 33% | 17% |
| 4.7 | 4.5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.7 | 5.3 |
| 4 | 2.5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 6.3 | 6 |
| 2.5 | 2.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.3 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8.7 | 12 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 5 | 6.3 |
| 5.3 | 7 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.7 | 3.5 |
| 47% | 29% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 75% | 43% |
| 7.8 | 11 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 17 | 13.3 | 13.3 |
| 3 | 4 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 11 | 8.3 | 6.5 |
- All of Coleraine's home-matches have had more than 3,5 goals.
- All of Newry City AFC's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Coleraine have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Coleraine have the most scored goals (15) in Premiership
- Coleraine have the most scored goals in the first half (10) in Premiership
- Coleraine haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Newry City AFC have the most dropped points from leading position (6) in Premiership
- Newry City AFC 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 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 16 |
| 2 | Cliftonville | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 15 |
| 3 | Crusaders | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | Coleraine | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 12 |
| 5 | Larne | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | Carrick Rangers | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| 7 | Linfield | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 9 |
| 8 | Newry City AFC | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -2 | 6 |
| 9 | Glenavon | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | -4 | 5 |
| 10 | Ballymena United | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -7 | 4 |
| 11 | Portadown | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -12 | 0 |
| 12 | Dungannon Swifts | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | -15 | 0 |
