Newry City AFC hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 17 points and a 12th position in the Premiership table. Visiting Glentoran holds 7th place with 38 pts.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Newry City AFC form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories so far this season. Newry City AFC have only managed 3 wins, 3 draws and 11 losses so far from their games here.A good away victory last time out for Newry City AFC, who won 4-2 against Warrenpoint Town. Before that, Newry City AFC had a home game versus Ards which ended with a victory 3-0.
There will be little rest for Newry City AFC after this match as they are travelling to Institute for a Premiership game in only four days.
Newry City AFC have scored 12 goals here in 17 matches, not a lot. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Newry City AFC defense is not exactly impregnable. 26 goals conceded from 17 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Glentoran form and stats
There's been little loot from Glentoran's travels as they have only collected 17 points from 17 away games. Glentoran only has 4 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 5 draws.Glentoran has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Ards for a Premiership game that ended a draw (1-1). Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Dungannon Swifts.
After this away game Glentoran return home for a Premiership game against Warrenpoint Town. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Glentoran are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 22 away goals from 17 games. In the opposite end, Glentoran have conceded 26 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Newry City AFC - Glentoran 1-1. Head-to-head totals (for the last three meetings): Newry City AFC won 0 games, 1 match ended with a draw and Glentoran has 2 wins.Newry City AFC missing players
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| Newry City AFC | Glentoran | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 35 | 18 | Played | 19 | 35 |
| 30 | 15 | Scored | 25 | 52 |
| 63 | 26 | Conceded | 28 | 51 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 77% | 78% | Over 1.5 | 89% | 86% |
| 51% | 39% | Over 2.5 | 42% | 57% |
| 26% | 6% | Over 3.5 | 21% | 29% |
| 9% | 6% | Over 4.5 | 16% | 14% |
| 51% | 44% | Both teams to score | 53% | 63% |
| 11% | 17% | Clean Sheet | 21% | 14% |
| 37% | 39% | Failed To Score | 26% | 23% |
| 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 |
- Neither of the teams have 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 | D | P |
| 1 | Linfield | 33 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 70 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 39 | 12 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 9 | 49 | 77 |
| 2 | Ballymena United | 33 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 74 | 42 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 36 | 24 | 32 | 68 |
| 3 | Crusaders | 33 | 20 | 4 | 9 | 65 | 44 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 32 | 24 | 21 | 64 |
| 4 | Glenavon | 33 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 60 | 40 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 20 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 20 | 20 | 60 |
| 5 | Cliftonville | 33 | 17 | 3 | 13 | 62 | 54 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 37 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 25 | 33 | 8 | 54 |
| 6 | Coleraine | 33 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 51 | 46 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 25 | 5 | 51 |
| 7 | Glentoran | 33 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 49 | 49 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 23 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 26 | 0 | 38 |
| 8 | Institute | 33 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 45 | 65 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 30 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 35 | -20 | 38 |
| 9 | Dungannon Swifts | 33 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 37 | 56 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 27 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 29 | -19 | 36 |
| 10 | Warrenpoint Town | 33 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 40 | 67 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 20 | 39 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 28 | -27 | 34 |
| 11 | Newry City | 28 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 50 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 30 | -30 | 17 |
| 11 | Ards | 33 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 27 | 58 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 26 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 32 | -31 | 19 |
| 12 | Newry City AFC | 33 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 23 | 61 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 26 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 35 | -38 | 17 |