Another action-packed fixture in Premiership as Larne welcome Glentoran

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Competition: Northern Ireland Premiership
Competition: Tue 25.May
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Inver Park (1100 seats)

Glentoran can not expect any pleasantries from their host Larne in this Premiership game. Here's our full preview!

Insights:
  • Larne have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Glentoran have the fewest conceded goals (29) in Premiership

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Larne form and stats

Larne have collected 32 points from their Premiership home games so far after 9-5-3.

Larne enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Linfield's place. The match ended 2-1 with R. Hale and J. Robinson scoring.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Cliftonville and winning 2-1.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Coleraine are coming to town in four days.

Larne have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Inver Park with 30 goals in 17 league matches. Larne have only conceded 14 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Glentoran form and stats

The visitors, who have the fewest conceded goals (29) in Premiership, are W7-D5-L5 on the road this term. That's in the Premiership.

The manager M. McDermott was unhappy after their last game, a Premiership match played at their home ground The Oval. Glentoran suffered a 0-2 loss to Cliftonville.

A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Coleraine.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Crusaders in just four days.

Glentoran are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 26 times in 17 away games so far. As opposed to that, Glentoran have seen the ball go into their own net 18 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Glentoran - Larne 3-2. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: one win for Larne, two draws and seven wins for Glentoran. Over 2,5 goals: seven times; under 2,5 goals: three games.

Top Goalscorers

GlentoranJ. Donnelly
J. Donnelly
17 goals
LarneD. McDaid
D. McDaid
12 goals
GlentoranR. McDaid
R. McDaid
12 goals

Larne missing players

Glentoran missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Larne Glentoran
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
36 17 5 Played P 5 17 36
18 9 2 Won W 0 7 18
10 5 2 Drew D 2 5 11
8 3 1 Lost L 3 5 7
63 30 6 Scored S 4 26 62
38 14 4 Conceded C 8 18 32
94% 94% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 92%
86% 82% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 76% 75%
61% 59% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 41% 42%
25% 18% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 24% 31%
11% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 14%
61% 47% 60% BTTS BTTS 60% 53% 47%
28% 41% 40% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 39%
17% 18% 20% Failed to Score F T 40% 18% 22%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.6 1.4 1.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.2 1.2
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 3 4
 
8.7 9.4 11.4 Shots (avg) S ( 8.6 9.3 9.8
4.4 4.3 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4.5 4.8
40% 41% 32% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 34% 36%
Key stats in Premiership this season:
  • Glentoran have the fewest conceded goals (29) in Premiership
  • Glentoran have the most matches under the total-line (22) in Premiership
  • Glentoran haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Larne have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded 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 33 22 4 7 76 34 17 14 2 1 49 9 16 8 2 6 27 25 42 70
2 Glentoran 33 18 9 6 61 29 16 11 4 1 35 11 17 7 5 5 26 18 32 63
3 Coleraine 33 18 8 7 50 32 17 10 4 3 24 13 16 8 4 4 26 19 18 62
4 Cliftonville 33 16 8 9 55 35 17 12 2 3 37 17 16 4 6 6 18 18 20 56
5 Larne 33 15 10 8 56 35 17 9 5 3 30 14 16 6 5 5 26 21 21 55
6 Crusaders 33 16 5 12 59 40 16 9 2 5 33 18 17 7 3 7 26 22 19 53
7 Glenavon 33 14 10 9 56 57 16 6 7 3 28 27 17 8 3 6 28 30 -1 52
8 Ballymena United 33 13 7 13 50 40 17 6 4 7 24 22 16 7 3 6 26 18 10 46
9 Portadown 33 8 6 19 40 65 17 4 3 10 19 26 16 4 3 9 21 39 -25 30
10 Warrenpoint Town 33 6 9 18 32 65 16 2 6 8 19 29 17 4 3 10 13 36 -33 27
11 Carrick Rangers 33 4 8 21 28 77 16 2 5 9 20 33 17 2 3 12 8 44 -49 20
12 Dungannon Swifts 33 4 4 25 18 72 16 3 0 13 11 33 17 1 4 12 7 39 -54 16

Table
  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 33 22 4 7 76 34 17 14 2 1 49 9 16 8 2 6 27 25 42 70
2 Glentoran 33 18 9 6 61 29 16 11 4 1 35 11 17 7 5 5 26 18 32 63
3 Coleraine 33 18 8 7 50 32 17 10 4 3 24 13 16 8 4 4 26 19 18 62
4 Cliftonville 33 16 8 9 55 35 17 12 2 3 37 17 16 4 6 6 18 18 20 56
5 Larne 33 15 10 8 56 35 17 9 5 3 30 14 16 6 5 5 26 21 21 55
6 Crusaders 33 16 5 12 59 40 16 9 2 5 33 18 17 7 3 7 26 22 19 53
7 Glenavon 33 14 10 9 56 57 16 6 7 3 28 27 17 8 3 6 28 30 -1 52
8 Ballymena United 33 13 7 13 50 40 17 6 4 7 24 22 16 7 3 6 26 18 10 46
9 Portadown 33 8 6 19 40 65 17 4 3 10 19 26 16 4 3 9 21 39 -25 30
10 Warrenpoint Town 33 6 9 18 32 65 16 2 6 8 19 29 17 4 3 10 13 36 -33 27
11 Carrick Rangers 33 4 8 21 28 77 16 2 5 9 20 33 17 2 3 12 8 44 -49 20
12 Dungannon Swifts 33 4 4 25 18 72 16 3 0 13 11 33 17 1 4 12 7 39 -54 16

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