It's early days in the Premiership and both Warrenpoint Town and Larne are still hoping for a flying start in order to set the tone for the season. Three points can make a big difference at this stage.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Warrenpoint Town and Larne.
Warrenpoint Town form and stats
Two Premiership home games so far for Warrenpoint Town, who are yet to win here at Milltown Playing Fields. Only 1 point so far.
In their previous game, the manager B. Gray led his Warrenpoint to a defeat in the Premiership match away at Cliftonville. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Milltown Playing Fields. In the match before that, Warrenpoint hosted Portadown and drew the game 1-1.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Warrenpoint as they are travelling to their away game against Glentoran in the Premiership. That match is four days after this one.
Warrenpoint Town has scored 1 goal so far and conceded 2 goals from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.
Larne form and stats
Larne are still undefeated on their travels in the Premiership. They have only played two games though, winning one and drawing the other.
186 minutes! That's how long the Larne goalkeeper Conor Devlin and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Larne are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Glentoran (placed 10th). That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Ballymena United.
A new game in only four days for Larne, the Premiership home match versus Crusaders. Busy days.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Larne has managed 2 goals and let in 1 from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - two - six (Warrenpoint wins - draws - Larne wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.Warrenpoint Town missing players
Larne missing players
| Warrenpoint Town | Larne | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 50% | 75% |
| 75% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 75% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 75% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.2 | 3 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | 22 | 6 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 18 | 42 |
| 17 | 13 | 3 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 8 | 23 |
| 18% | 8% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 25% | 30% |
| Warrenpoint Town | Last season | Larne | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 31 | 15 | Played | P | 15 | 31 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Won | W | 9 | 16 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 8 | ||
| 23 | 11 | Lost | L | 4 | 7 | ||
| 26 | 15 | Scored | S | 27 | 59 | ||
| 85 | 40 | Conceded | C | 14 | 29 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 93% | 87% | ||
| 87% | 93% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 73% | 71% | ||
| 74% | 80% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 58% | ||
| 52% | 60% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 39% | ||
| 16% | 13% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 13% | 19% | ||
| 45% | 53% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 45% | ||
| 3% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 40% | 45% | ||
| 52% | 47% | Failed to Score | F T | 27% | 23% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.6 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 153 | 82 | Total Shots | T S | 129 | 267 | ||
| 67 | 36 | Shots on Target | S O | 78 | 152 | ||
| 37% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 36% | ||
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 12 |
| 2 | Larne | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 3 | Cliftonville | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| 4 | Crusaders | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| 5 | Coleraine | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | Portadown | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | -2 | 4 |
| 7 | Warrenpoint Town | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 4 |
| 8 | Glenavon | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 3 |
| 9 | Ballymena United | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 3 |
| 10 | Glentoran | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 2 |
| 11 | Dungannon Swifts | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 2 |
| 12 | Carrick Rangers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | -8 | 1 |
| Last season | 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 | 31 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 71 | 24 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 44 | 9 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 15 | 47 | 69 |
| 2 | Coleraine | 31 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 64 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 14 | 40 | 65 |
| 3 | Crusaders | 31 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 66 | 30 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 17 | 36 | 59 |
| 4 | Cliftonville | 31 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 48 | 22 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 11 | 26 | 59 |
| 5 | Glentoran | 31 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 60 | 33 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 20 | 27 | 58 |
| 6 | Larne | 31 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 59 | 29 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 32 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 14 | 30 | 56 |
| 7 | Glenavon | 31 | 10 | 5 | 16 | 46 | 71 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 20 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 19 | 51 | -25 | 35 |
| 8 | Carrick Rangers | 31 | 10 | 2 | 19 | 34 | 47 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 17 | 25 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 22 | -13 | 32 |
| 9 | Dungannon Swifts | 31 | 8 | 6 | 17 | 36 | 76 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 33 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 43 | -40 | 30 |
| 10 | Ballymena United | 31 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 34 | 54 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 30 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 24 | -20 | 27 |
| 11 | Warrenpoint Town | 31 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 26 | 85 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 40 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 45 | -59 | 18 |
| 12 | Institute | 31 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 23 | 72 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 41 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 31 | -49 | 15 |