Cliftonville vs Glentoran Prediction & Betting Tips

Cliftonville will be hosting visiting opponents Glentoran at Solitude in this Premiership match on Saturday.

Our Cliftonville v Glentoran predictions, statistics and match poll can be seen below - plus the latest betting odds.

📊 Form Guide

Cliftonville

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Cliftonville are hoping to win again following the 0-2 Premiership triumph over Glentoran.

For Cliftonville, the goalscorers were Chris Curran (47') and Ryan Curran (64').

Fewer than three goals per game were scored during 5 of the past 6 fixtures where Cliftonville have been participants. With regard to the goal split in this period, opposition teams scored an aggregate of 4 while The Reds managed a tally of 7.

Glentoran

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After being beaten in their last game against Motherwell in Europa League Qualifiers action, Glentoran and their fans will hope to get a better result this time.

It has become apparent that Glentoran have suffered from a shortage of goals in their past 6 clashes, contributing the poor return of just 4. In those matches, The Glens have also seen the collective goal aggregate of opposing teams equal 10. We shall soon see if that trend will be sustained in this game.

↔️ Head to head

Inspecting their most recent head-to-head clashes going back to 03/11/2018 shows that Cliftonville have won 5 of them & Glentoran 1, with the number of drawn games being 0.

A combined sum of 11 goals were produced between them during those clashes, with 8 from The Reds and 3 created by The Glens. The average goals per game has been 1.83.

📋 Team News: Cliftonville

Cliftonville manager Paddy McLaughlin has no fitness concerns to speak of ahead of this match owing to a fully injury-free group ready to go.

🗞️ Team News: Glentoran

From a largely healthy squad, there’s just the lone fitness issue for the Glentoran boss Mick McDermott to contend with. Hrvoje Plum (Cruciate Ligament Rupture) misses out for this game.

💡 Prediction

Our thinking is that Glentoran and Cliftonville could end up without much reward for their efforts here.

It will be interesting to see how this one goes, and it’s not easy to pick a clear winner. We therefore think that it’s going to be a 0-0 scoreline at the end of this one.

Andre Moura, 23:34 13/10/2020