Glenavon vs Coleraine Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Glenavon

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Glenavon will be looking for another win after a 0-2 Premiership victory versus Glentoran.

For Glenavon, the goals were scored by Conor McCloskey (26') and Matthew Fitzpatrick (73').

Gary Hamilton's Glenavon have managed to score 6 times over their last 6 outings. The comparative tally of goals that they have conceded in that same time stands at 7.

Leading up to this clash, Glenavon:

• have not lost a league tie with Coleraine in their previous 8 games. Quite a long unbeaten run against them.
• are without a home win in the past 4 league games. Fans are getting restless.

Coleraine

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Coleraine head into the match after a 3-1 Premiership win to beat Ballymena United in their last match.

For Coleraine, the goals were scored by Jamie Glackin (30'), Conor McKendry (41') and Josh Carson (54'). Joshua Kelly (34') scored for Ballymena United.

The numbers tell their own story, and Coleraine have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, letting opponents get 9 goals in all. In defence, Coleraine have not been doing too well.

Their past results show that Coleraine:

• have not registered a win against Glenavon in away games against them for the last 4 matches in the league. Not good at all.
• are without a win away from home in their last 2 matches in the league.

👥 Head to head

Checking on their most recent head to head meetings stretching back to 03/04/2021 tells us that Glenavon have won 3 of them and Coleraine 0, with the number of draws being 3.

In all, 10 goals were scored between the two sides during those clashes, with 7 of them from The Lurgan Blues and 3 coming from The Bannsiders. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 1.67.

The last league clash featuring these sides was Premiership match day 16 on 19/11/2022 which finished with the scoreline of Glenavon 0-0 Coleraine.

The referee was Raymond Crangle.

📰 Team News: Glenavon

Mark Haughey (Cruciate Ligament Surgery), Calum Birney (Knock) and Peter Campbell (Knock) are not available for Glenavon gaffer Gary Hamilton. Jordan Stewart cannot play in this game through suspension.

📰 Team News: Coleraine

Owing to a fully healthy squad available to choose from, the Coleraine boss Oran Kearney doesn’t have any fitness concerns to report ahead of this clash. Jamie Glackin cannot play in this game through suspension.

💡 Prediction

We’re envisaging that Glenavon will have to perform well to see themselves scoring against this Coleraine team who we reckon should be able to grind out a win.

We’re therefore expecting a very competitive encounter with a 0-1 winning margin for Coleraine at the conclusion of the game.

We’re expecting it to be that close.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Lucas Pereira, 02:29 14/03/2023