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Carrick Rangers vs Glentoran Live Stream, Predictions
Glentoran will visit Loughview Leisure Arena on Saturday for the Premiership meeting with hosts Carrick Rangers.
Our full set of predictions, statistics and match poll for Carrick Rangers v Glentoran can be seen below (plus the best game odds).
๐ Form Guide
Carrick Rangers
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Carrick Rangers will want to continue from where they left off last time out with a 0-1 Premiership triumph against Dungannon Swifts.
The only name on the scoresheet from Carrick Rangers was David Cushley (42').
Stuart King's Carrick Rangers have scored a sum total of 8 times over their prior six outings. The comparative number of goals that have been scored against them in those fixtures stands at 11.
A look at their previous results shows us that Carrick Rangers:
- have not beaten Glentoran in their previous 11 league matches.
- are without a home win in the past 2 league matches.
Glentoran
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Glentoran come into this match after a 1-0 Premiership win with the defeat of Ballymena United in their previous match.
The only player to score from Glentoran was Danny Purkis (88').
Throughout their six previous matches, Rodney McAree's Glentoran have found the back of the net a total of 7 times, earning them a goals scored per game average of 1.17.
๐ค๐ค Head to head
Delving into their past head to head results stretching back to 05/03/2021 reveals that these encounters have been pretty painful for Carrick Rangers. They have not managed to get themselves any victories at all while Glentoran have been dominant against them, getting wins in 100% of those ties.
A lot of goals were also scored during this period, 29 overall which averages out at 4.83 goals per meeting.
The previous league meeting between these clubs was Premiership match day 20 on 07/03/2023 when it ended Carrick Rangers 1-5 Glentoran.
The referee was Lee Tavinder.
๐ฐ Team News: Carrick Rangers
Steven Gordon (Shoulder Injury) and Curtis Allen (Ankle Surgery) are unavailable for Carrick Rangers manager Stuart King.
โน๏ธ Team News: Glentoran
Due to a completely healthy squad to pick from, the Glentoran boss Rodney McAree doesnโt have any fitness concerns to report before this game.
๐ฎ Prediction
We feel that in this game, Carrick Rangers have the capability to find the back of the net against this Glentoran outfit, but one goal possibly wonโt be enough to avoid a loss.
We can see both teams to score in a 1-2 winning margin for Glentoran at the end of this one. Letโs see what eventuates.
Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Renata Leite, 02:29 14/03/2023

โฝ๏ธ Team Focus:
Carrick Rangers
Formed: 1939
Stadium: Loughview Leisure Arena (6,000)
Captain: David Cushley
Chairman: Peter Clarke
Manager: Stuart King
Competitions: Premiership position 7
โญ Star Player: Lloyd Anderson
Mostly deployed in the Centre Midfield position, Lloyd Anderson was born in N. Ireland. After making a first senior appearance for Carrick Rangers in the 2022 - 2023 season, the talented Midfielder has got 6 league goals in the Premiership 2022 - 2023 season to date in 30 appearances.
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32 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 39 | 72 | WWWDW |
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31 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 63 | LWLWD |
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31 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 33 | 62 | WLWWD |
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31 | 18 | 4 | 9 | 36 | 58 | LDWLW |
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31 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 58 | WDWDD |
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31 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 57 | DWLLW |
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31 | 11 | 4 | 16 | -17 | 37 | LLWLW |
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31 | 9 | 8 | 14 | -9 | 35 | LLDWW |
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32 | 9 | 5 | 18 | -18 | 32 | LDLLL |
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31 | 7 | 2 | 22 | -27 | 23 | LLWLL |
11 |
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31 | 6 | 2 | 23 | -50 | 20 | LLWLL |
12 |
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31 | 4 | 3 | 24 | -56 | 15 | LWWLW |
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Ballymena United |
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Cliftonville |
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Newry City |
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Goals scored | 1.6 |
Goals conceded | 1.8 |
Time first goal scored | 40 |
Time first goal conceded | 42 |
Yellow cards | 2.1 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 3.3 |
Biggest victory | 3-0 |
Biggest defeat | 5-1 |
Goals scored | 1.7 |
Goals conceded | 0.9 |
Time first goal scored | 34 |
Time first goal conceded | 38 |
Yellow cards | 1.6 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 3.8 |
Biggest victory | 5-1 |
Biggest defeat | 2-0 |
Curtis Allen | 7 |
Lloyd Anderson | 6 |
Emmett McGuckin | 6 |
David Cushley | 5 |
Andy Mitchell | 4 |
Conor McMenamin | 10 |
Jay Donnelly | 9 |
Bobby Burns | 6 |
Niall McGinn | 6 |
Danny Purkis | 6 |
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