Larne vs Cliftonville: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Northern Ireland Premiership
Competition: Sat 20.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Inver Park (1100 seats)

Larne have performed better than Cliftonville so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:

Insights:
  • Larne have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Larne have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Cliftonville have scored away.

There haven't been much time to rest for the hosts, as they played a Premiership match only four days ago. That game was an away game at Carrick Rangers, so at least Larne are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

15 - 8 - 20 with 51-61. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for Cliftonville when playing on grass like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. Cliftonville play their home games on artifical turf so that's why we provide these numbers.

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Larne form and stats

When playing at home in the Premiership, Larne have managed 7 wins, 3 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 13 games.

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Larne matches with similar probabilities have ended with two wins, zero draws and one defeat (from three games).

A decent goal production from Larne in their home games so far, with 21 goals from 13 league matches. Larne have conceded 13 in these home matches.

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Cliftonville form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Cliftonville so far with only 10 points returning home. The records show 2-4-6 (win-draw-lose).

Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Linfield's place.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Cliftonville as they have only managed to score 9 times from 12 away games in the league. Cliftonville have conceded 15 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Cliftonville - Larne 1-0 played earlier this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: one win for Larne, three draws and six wins for Cliftonville. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.

Top Goalscorers

LarneD. McDaid
D. McDaid
8 goals
CliftonvilleR. Curran
R. Curran
7 goals
LarneR. Hale
R. Hale
6 goals

Larne missing players

Cliftonville missing players

Larne Cliftonville
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
24 13 5 Played P 4 12 25
12 7 3 Won W 0 2 11
7 3 0 Drew D 1 4 6
5 3 2 Lost L 3 6 8
40 21 6 Scored S 2 9 36
24 13 6 Conceded C 7 15 29
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
83% 85% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 67% 76%
54% 62% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 25% 48%
21% 15% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 8% 20%
8% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 8%
58% 54% 40% BTTS BTTS 25% 50% 44%
29% 31% 20% Clean Sheets C S 0% 8% 28%
17% 15% 40% Failed to Score F T 75% 42% 28%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.7 1.5 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.5 1.5
1 1 1 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
9 9.2 8.4 Shots (avg) S ( 3.8 5.8 7.3
4.5 4.2 3.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.8 2.2 3.6
37% 39% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 33% 40%
Key stats in Premiership this season:
  • Cliftonville haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Larne have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Larne have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Cliftonville have scored away.
  • Larne haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Linfield 25 17 3 5 63 25 15 12 2 1 45 7 10 5 1 4 18 18 38 54
2 Coleraine 23 14 4 5 37 22 13 8 2 3 20 12 10 6 2 2 17 10 15 46
3 Larne 24 12 7 5 40 24 13 7 3 3 21 13 11 5 4 2 19 11 16 43
4 Glentoran 23 11 6 6 39 20 10 6 3 1 20 6 13 5 3 5 19 14 19 39
5 Crusaders 24 12 3 9 43 30 13 8 1 4 24 13 11 4 2 5 19 17 13 39
6 Cliftonville 25 11 6 8 36 29 13 9 2 2 27 14 12 2 4 6 9 15 7 39
7 Ballymena United 24 10 5 9 33 26 11 3 3 5 12 15 13 7 2 4 21 11 7 35
8 Glenavon 23 9 7 7 36 38 11 3 5 3 18 20 12 6 2 4 18 18 -2 34
9 Warrenpoint Town 23 6 6 11 23 40 9 2 4 3 11 11 14 4 2 8 12 29 -17 24
10 Portadown 22 3 6 13 25 47 10 1 3 6 11 18 12 2 3 7 14 29 -22 15
11 Carrick Rangers 23 3 4 16 20 58 12 1 2 9 12 27 11 2 2 7 8 31 -38 13
12 Dungannon Swifts 23 3 3 17 14 50 11 2 0 9 9 23 12 1 3 8 5 27 -36 12