Preview: Glenavon the probable winner when Warrenpoint Town pay a visit

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Competition: Northern Ireland Premiership
Competition: Sat 05.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Mourneview Park (9000 seats)

With their 24 point lead in the league table, Glenavon followers yearn to see their team get max points from this game vs Warrenpoint Town.

Insights:
  • Glenavon have the fewest scored goals (10) at home in Premiership
  • Warrenpoint Town have the fewest scored goals (17) in Premiership

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Glenavon form and stats

When playing at home in the Premiership, Glenavon have managed 4 wins, 1 draw and suffered 6 defeats from 11 games.

A strong away win for Glenavon against Crusaders the last match, as Campbell were on target.

Before that, Glenavon had a home game versus Dungannon Swifts which ended with a victory 3-1.

Glenavon have scored 10 league goals here from 11 matches, not a lot. 16 goals have been conceded.

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Warrenpoint Town form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Warrenpoint Town so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-8 (win-draw-lose). Warrenpoint Town are desperate to end a ten-game winless run, as they haven't won a game since the Carrick Rangers fixture.

Warrenpoint Town aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 390 league minutes without a goal. Wixted was the last player to find the net.

Two away games in a row for Warrenpoint Town, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Glentoran.

The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-3 defeat against Larne.

The attacking power of Warrenpoint Town when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 11 league matches away. As for defending, Warrenpoint rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 18 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The teams involved met each other previously this campaign: Warrenpoint Town - Glenavon 0-3. Previous ten meetings between these contenders: Glenavon won eight, Warrenpoint Town triumphed in one and we saw one draw. seven games with more than 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less. Purkis likes to meet Warrenpoint Town and have scored 7 goals in these games.

Top Goalscorers

GlenavonM. Fitzpatrick
M. Fitzpatrick
9 goals
GlenavonP. Campbell
P. Campbell
7 goals
GlenavonM. O'Connor
M. O'Connor
3 goals

Glenavon missing players

Warrenpoint Town missing players

Glenavon Warrenpoint Town
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
24 11 3 Played P 2 11 24
9 4 2 Won W 0 1 2
5 1 0 Drew D 0 2 2
10 6 1 Lost L 2 8 20
30 10 7 Scored S 0 6 17
30 16 7 Conceded C 3 18 54
92% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 55% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 64% 75%
42% 45% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 45% 67%
25% 27% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 9% 21%
12% 9% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 17%
38% 27% 67% BTTS BTTS 0% 36% 46%
33% 27% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
38% 55% 33% Failed to Score F T 100% 64% 54%
 
4.5 5 5 Corners for (avg) C F 5.5 3.6 3.8
6.2 7.3 5.5 Corners against (avg) C A 0.5 7.6 6.2
2.4 2 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.4 2.4
4 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
7.3 7.5 13.5 Shots (avg) S ( 7.5 6.2 5.9
3 2.3 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.5 1.9 2.4
43% 43% 70% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 29% 30%
 
8.8 9.7 10.5 Shots against (avg) S A 5 10.9 10.2
3.5 3.6 4.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 5.2 5
Key stats in Premiership this season:
  • Glenavon have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Glenavon have the fewest scored goals (10) at home in Premiership
  • Warrenpoint Town have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Warrenpoint Town have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Warrenpoint Town have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Warrenpoint Town have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Premiership
  • Warrenpoint Town have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Premiership
  • Warrenpoint Town have the fewest points (5) away in Premiership
  • Warrenpoint Town have the fewest scored goals (17) in Premiership
  • Warrenpoint Town have the fewest scored goals (6) away in Premiership
  • Warrenpoint Town have the fewest scored goals in the second half (7) in Premiership
  • Warrenpoint Town have the most conceded goals in the first half (30) in Premiership
  • Warrenpoint Town have the the worst goal difference (-37) in Premiership
  • Warrenpoint Town 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 24 9 5 10 30 30 11 4 1 6 10 16 13 5 4 4 20 14 0 32
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 24 2 2 20 17 54 13 1 0 12 11 36 11 1 2 8 6 18 -37 8