The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Glenavon are in the 8th position while the guests worry at 12th.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Glenavon and Warrenpoint Town.
For Glenavon relegation is already certain this season. Only divine intervention and/or time travel can save them and neither look likely. For Warrenpoint Town it's their last days at this level as relegation is a fact.
Glenavon form and stats
Glenavon have played 11 Premiership games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 6-2-3 (wins-draws-losses). Two home wins in a row for Glenavon bring valid hopes of a third.
The Glenavon supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Dungannon Swifts in Premiership and win 5-0. Prior to that, an away loss at Ballymena United.
As mentioned above, Glenavon "killed" Dungannon Swifts in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.
There will be little rest for Glenavon after this match as they are travelling to Cliftonville for a Premiership game in only four days.
Glenavon have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Mourneview Park with 20 goals in 11 league matches. Glenavon have conceded 14 in these home matches.
Warrenpoint Town form and stats
There's been little loot from Warrenpoint Town's travels as they have only collected 3 points from 11 away games in the Premiership. Warrenpoint Town, who have the most conceded goals (64) in Premiership, only have 1 win to counter their 10 defeats and 0 draws.
It's the second away game in a row for Warrenpoint Town, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Institute (placed 11th) in the Premiership last time out. Preceding that, the 0-2 home loss versus Larne.
After this away game Warrenpoint Town return home for a Premiership game against Crusaders. That game is only four sleeps after this.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Warrenpoint Town's away games in the league this season with only 3 goals from 11 matches. Warrenpoint Town can't defend away. 36 goals have been scored by the opposition in 11 matches, an average of more than three per game. You might want to look at the total goal statistics, which can be found on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Warrenpoint Town - Glenavon 1-3. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Glenavon won 6 games, 3 matches ended with a draw and Warrenpoint Town has 1 win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 6 / 4Top Goalscorers
  A. O'Sullivan 6 goals |   R. Marshall 4 goals |  A. Mitchell 4 goals |
Glenavon missing players
Warrenpoint Town missing players
| Glenavon | Warrenpoint Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 22 |
| 8 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 10 | 18 |
| 34 | 20 | 9 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 15 |
| 49 | 14 | 1 | Conceded | C | 14 | 36 | 64 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 90% | 82% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 82% | 86% |
| 81% | 64% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 73% | 73% |
| 67% | 55% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 55% | 55% |
| 29% | 9% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 18% | 18% |
| 62% | 55% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 18% | 36% |
| 19% | 36% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 9% | 5% |
| 19% | 9% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 73% | 59% |
| 5.8 | 5.6 | 7.3 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.5 |
| 5.3 | 5.7 | 4.3 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 8 | 9.2 | 7.2 |
| 1 | 1.2 | 0.3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.1 | 1.5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 168 | 73 | 17 | Total Shots | T S | 19 | 39 | 93 |
| 80 | 35 | 9 | Shots on Target | S O | 7 | 13 | 33 |
| 34% | 40% | 56% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 15% | 42% |
- Glenavon have scored more than double the goals of Warrenpoint Town.
- Glenavon haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Warrenpoint Town has the fewest points (3) away
- Warrenpoint Town has the fewest scored goals (15)
- Warrenpoint Town has the fewest scored goals (3) away
- Warrenpoint Town has the fewest scored goals in the first half (4)
- Warrenpoint Town has the most conceded goals (36) away
- Warrenpoint Town has the most conceded goals (64)
- Warrenpoint Town has the most conceded goals in the first half (31)
- Warrenpoint Town has the the worst goal difference (-33) away
- Warrenpoint Town has the the worst goal difference (-49)
- Warrenpoint Town have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Warrenpoint Town have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- 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 | Cliftonville | 21 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 37 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 23 | 44 |
| 2 | Linfield | 20 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 42 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 8 | 27 | 43 |
| 3 | Coleraine | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 47 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 26 | 43 |
| 4 | Glentoran | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 45 | 25 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 20 | 41 |
| 5 | Crusaders | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 48 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 25 | 40 |
| 6 | Larne | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 38 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 18 | 32 |
| 7 | Ballymena United | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 30 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 18 | -4 | 26 |
| 8 | Glenavon | 21 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 34 | 49 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 35 | -15 | 26 |
| 9 | Carrick Rangers | 21 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 25 | 32 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 15 | -7 | 22 |
| 10 | Dungannon Swifts | 21 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 25 | 59 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 25 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 34 | -34 | 18 |
| 11 | Institute | 22 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 48 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 20 | -30 | 13 |
| 12 | Warrenpoint Town | 22 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 15 | 64 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 28 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 36 | -49 | 12 |