Glentoran vs Cliftonville: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Northern Ireland Premiership
Date: Fri 04.October
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: The Oval (15250 seats)

Glentoran will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 2 points behind Cliftonville.

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.

Cliftonville play their home games on artificial turf, while this game is played on grass. Recent stats for Cliftonville when playing on grass are 19 wins, 5 draws and 17 defeats from 41 matches. They have scored 67 goals and conceded 64 times in these games. This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.

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Glentoran form and stats

When playing at home in the Premiership, Glentoran have managed 3 wins, 1 draw and suffered 0 defeats from 4 games. It’s been three wins in a row for Glentoran here at The Oval, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.

The fans are hoping that Glentoran will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 2-5 away loss in the Premiership game against Crusaders (placed 1st). Ahead of that match, Glentoran won a home game hosting Warrenpoint Town (2-1).

The manager M. McDermott will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Coleraine in only four days.

Glentoran are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at The Oval in their league games, having scored an impressive 10 goals in 4 attempts. 4 goals have been conceded.

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Cliftonville form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most scored goals (12) away in Premiership, on their Premiership travels is 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat.

Two away games in a row for Cliftonville, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-2 versus Ballymena United in the Premiership. Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Institute.

After this away game Cliftonville return home for a Irish League Cup game against Bangor. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Cliftonville have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 12 goals from 5 away matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (4 so far).

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 2 - 1 - 7 (Glentoran wins - draws - Cliftonville wins). As for goals, 4 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 6 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

J. Gormley
6 goals
R. Donnelly
4 goals
H. Plum
3 goals

Glentoran missing players

Cliftonville missing players

Glentoran Cliftonville
Total Home Home vs top Statistics Stat Away vs mid Away Total
9 4 1 Played P 2 5 9
4 3 0 Won W 1 3 5
2 1 1 Drew D 0 1 1
3 0 0 Lost L 1 1 3
16 10 2 Scored S 5 12 16
15 4 2 Conceded C 2 4 8
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
89% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 67%
78% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 60% 44%
44% 50% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 40% 33%
11% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 11%
78% 75% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 60% 44%
11% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 40% 33%
11% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 22%
 
5.8 6.5 7 Corners For (avg) C F 11 6.2 5.2
3.8 3.2 3 Corners Against (avg) C A 1 4.2 3
2.1 1 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2 1.8 1.2
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
Key stats This season:
  • All of Glentoran's home matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Cliftonville have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Cliftonville have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Cliftonville have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Cliftonville have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Cliftonville haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Glentoran have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Glentoran have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Glentoran have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Glentoran have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Glentoran haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Glentoran
All Irish League Cup Premiership Club Friendlies
All Home Away
02-09-19 PR Glentoran 4 - 0 Institute
07-09-19 PR Glentoran 2 - 1 Larne
14-09-19 PR Linfield 1 - 0 Glentoran
21-09-19 PR Glentoran 2 - 1 Warrenpoint Town
28-09-19 PR Crusaders 5 - 2 Glentoran
04-10-19 PR Glentoran 18:45 Cliftonville
08-10-19 ILC Coleraine 18:45 Glentoran
12-10-19 PR Glentoran 14:00 Carrick Rangers
18-10-19 PR Larne 18:45 Glentoran
25-10-19 PR Glentoran 18:45 Ballymena United
Cliftonville
All Irish League Cup Premiership Europa League Club Friendlies
All Home Away
31-08-19 PR Warrenpoint Town 1 - 5 Cliftonville
07-09-19 PR Cliftonville 0 - 1 Linfield
14-09-19 PR Dungannon Swifts 0 - 4 Cliftonville
21-09-19 PR Cliftonville 1 - 0 Institute
28-09-19 PR Ballymena United 2 - 1 Cliftonville
04-10-19 PR Glentoran 18:45 Cliftonville
08-10-19 ILC Cliftonville 18:45 Bangor
12-10-19 PR Cliftonville 14:00 Larne
19-10-19 PR Institute 14:00 Cliftonville
26-10-19 PR Cliftonville 14:00 Dungannon Swifts

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Crusaders 9 7 1 1 30 10 6 5 1 0 20 6 3 2 0 1 10 4 20 22
2 Coleraine 9 4 5 0 21 8 5 2 3 0 10 3 4 2 2 0 11 5 13 17
3 Cliftonville 9 5 1 3 16 8 4 2 0 2 4 4 5 3 1 1 12 4 8 16
4 Linfield 6 5 0 1 17 5 4 3 0 1 13 5 2 2 0 0 4 0 12 15
5 Ballymena United 8 4 2 2 16 11 4 2 1 1 8 4 4 2 1 1 8 7 5 14
6 Glentoran 9 4 2 3 16 15 4 3 1 0 10 4 5 1 1 3 6 11 1 14
7 Dungannon Swifts 9 4 2 3 12 19 5 3 1 1 9 9 4 1 1 2 3 10 -7 14
8 Larne 8 3 3 2 17 10 3 1 1 1 8 4 5 2 2 1 9 6 7 12
9 Glenavon 8 2 1 5 10 21 4 2 1 1 6 6 4 0 0 4 4 15 -11 7
10 Carrick Rangers 8 2 0 6 7 12 4 0 0 4 1 7 4 2 0 2 6 5 -5 6
11 Institute 9 1 1 7 7 24 4 0 0 4 3 15 5 1 1 3 4 9 -17 4
12 Warrenpoint Town 8 0 0 8 3 29 3 0 0 3 2 11 5 0 0 5 1 18 -26 0

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