Premiership: Glentoran - Warrenpoint Town preview and statistics

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.

Glentoran form and stats

Seven points from three Premiership home games is a great start for Glentoran, who are hoping to build on that form here at The Oval. It’s been three wins in a row for Glentoran here at The Oval, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.

Glentoran lost their last game at Linfield (placed 8th) after a 0-1 scoreline. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Larne in a game that was won 2-1.

Glentoran are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (8 goals in 3 games). Glentoran's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 3 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

Warrenpoint Town form and stats

Warrenpoint Town, who have the most conceded goals (24) in Premiership, are still without points from their Premiership away games. 4 games, 4 defeats. Warrenpoint Town are generally in trouble as the list of consecutive losses is growing into an ugly monster. Regardless of home/away, the visitors have now lost seven in a row. It's been 6 days since they avoided defeat. (The Larne game.) It's all red in the travel logs of Warrenpoint Town, having lost four matches in a row as the visiting team.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Premiership home defeat versus Carrick Rangers with 0-3 on the scoreboard. Prior to that match, the Warrenpoint Town manager S. McDonnell faced defeat when travelling to Ballymena United and losing 0-4.

Warrenpoint Town are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 0 goals from 4 away games. Warrenpoint Town can't defend away. 16 goals have been scored by the opposition in 4 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

Glentoran-Warrenpoint Town H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Glentoran 6 wins, Warrenpoint Town 2 wins, 2 draws. 6 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

R. McDaid 3 goals

P. O'Neill 3 goals

H. Plum 2 goals

Glentoran missing players

Warrenpoint Town missing players