Another all-action game in Premiership as Dungannon Swifts welcome Carrick Rangers

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Competition: Northern Ireland Premiership
Competition: Sat 10.December
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stangmore Park (5000 seats)

Dungannon Swifts are ready to set aside the league table ahead of this match versus Carrick Rangers. Here's everything you should know pre-match!

Insights:
  • Dungannon Swifts have the most conceded goals in the first half (18) in Premiership
  • Carrick Rangers have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Dungannon Swifts form and stats

Dungannon Swifts's results here at Stangmore Park in the Premiership have been very modest with 2 victories, 1 draw and 6 defeats.

No payout for Dungannon Swifts in their previous match, an away game at Coleraine that ended in defeat 0-2.

Before that, Dungannon Swifts had a home game versus Glenavon which ended with a victory 1-0.

It should be considered that a glance at the 14 most recent league fixtures shows that 11 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the teams scored a goal).

Dungannon has huge difficulties finding the net and are scoring on average only once per two home matches in the league: {4 goals} from 9 games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 14 goals have been conceded.

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Carrick Rangers form and stats

There's been little loot from Carrick Rangers's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 8 away games in the Premiership. Carrick Rangers only have 1 win to counter their 6 defeats and 1 draw. It's all red in the travel logs of Carrick Rangers, having lost five matches in a row as the visiting team.

Carrick are travelling again after losing away to Linfield in their previous match (1-3).

Preceding that, the 0-2 home loss versus Ballymena United.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Carrick Rangers have scored 9 goals in 8 league games away. Carrick Rangers are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 9 goals in these matches.

Head 2 Head

The latest head-to-head match ended Carrick Rangers - Dungannon 3-0, earlier this season. Last ten meetings between these contenders: Dungannon Swifts won four, Carrick Rangers were winners in four and we saw two draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Carrick RangersC. Allen
C. Allen
6 goals
Carrick RangersA. Mitchell
A. Mitchell
6 goals
Dungannon SwiftsR. Campbell
R. Campbell
3 goals

Dungannon Swifts missing players

Carrick Rangers missing players

Dungannon Swifts Carrick Rangers
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
18 9 4 Played P 3 8 18
2 2 0 Won W 0 1 7
1 1 1 Drew D 1 1 1
15 6 3 Lost L 2 6 10
9 4 1 Scored S 5 9 26
43 14 9 Conceded C 10 22 35
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
78% 67% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 78%
44% 11% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 75% 61%
33% 11% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 75% 44%
22% 11% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 50% 33%
28% 11% 25% BTTS BTTS 100% 62% 50%
11% 22% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 22%
61% 67% 75% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 28%
 
3.2 4 3.2 Corners for (avg) C F 5 3 3.4
5.8 5.4 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.7 5.4 4.3
2.4 2.4 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 3.1 2.7
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
7.1 8.8 8 Shots (avg) S ( 11.3 7.4 7.3
3.7 4.1 3.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.7 3 3.3
13% 11% 8% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 38% 43%
 
9.6 7.8 6 Shots against (avg) S A 10.3 10.6 8.8
5.2 3.8 3.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.7 5.6 4.7
Key stats in Premiership this season:
  • Carrick Rangers have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Carrick Rangers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Carrick Rangers have scored more than double the goals of Dungannon Swifts.
  • Carrick Rangers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Dungannon Swifts have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Dungannon Swifts have the fewest scored goals in the second half (3) in Premiership
  • Dungannon Swifts have the most conceded goals in the first half (18) in Premiership
  • Dungannon Swifts have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • 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 Larne 18 13 2 3 36 13 8 6 1 1 19 4 10 7 1 2 17 9 23 41
2 Crusaders 18 11 3 4 38 22 10 8 1 1 27 9 8 3 2 3 11 13 16 36
3 Linfield 18 11 3 4 32 16 9 5 2 2 15 11 9 6 1 2 17 5 16 36
4 Cliftonville 17 11 3 3 30 21 7 5 2 0 16 6 10 6 1 3 14 15 9 36
5 Glentoran 16 11 2 3 32 8 7 6 0 1 19 3 9 5 2 2 13 5 24 35
6 Coleraine 18 9 3 6 30 17 9 4 2 3 15 10 9 5 1 3 15 7 13 30
7 Ballymena United 17 7 2 8 24 26 9 4 1 4 14 13 8 3 1 4 10 13 -2 23
8 Carrick Rangers 18 7 1 10 26 35 10 6 0 4 17 13 8 1 1 6 9 22 -9 22
9 Glenavon 18 5 5 8 31 31 10 4 2 4 18 16 8 1 3 4 13 15 0 20
10 Newry City AFC 18 5 0 13 20 38 9 3 0 6 11 16 9 2 0 7 9 22 -18 15
11 Dungannon Swifts 18 2 1 15 9 43 9 2 1 6 4 14 9 0 0 9 5 29 -34 7
12 Portadown 18 1 1 16 7 45 9 0 1 8 3 22 9 1 0 8 4 23 -38 4