Glentoran vs Coleraine Live Stream, Predictions

📊 Form Guide

Glentoran

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Glentoran go into this game following a 0-0 Premiership draw vs Dungannon Swifts.

Their latest results highlight the fact that quality has been evident in the Glentoran rearguard. Glentoran have been stingy, with the tally of goals that have gone past their goalkeeper during their past six clashes standing at 4.

Leading up to this clash, Glentoran:

• are unbeaten in the league by Coleraine in their last 4 games.
• have not been beaten in their last 3 league matches at home.

Coleraine

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Coleraine come into this match following on from a 3-1 Premiership win against Newry City in their last fixture.

For Coleraine, the goals were scored by Josh Carson (40'), Matthew Shevlin (56') and Andrew Mitchell (90'). Lee Newell (76') scored for Newry City.

The stats tell the story, and Coleraine have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, seeing opposing sides hit 11 goals in total. At the back, Coleraine just haven’t been too solid at all. Let’s see whether or not that trend will end up being sustained into this next match.

Going into this game, the form guide shows that Coleraine:

• haven't won against Glentoran when they've played them away from home in the last 6 league games. Not good.
• have not won away from home in their last 2 league matches.

↔️ Head to head

A review of their past head to head meetings dating back to 25/01/2022 shows that Glentoran have won 3 of them and Coleraine 1, with the number of drawn games being 2.

A sum of 16 goals were shared by the two clubs in these games, with 10 from The Glens and 6 coming from The Bannsiders. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 2.67.

The previous league fixture between these sides was Premiership match day 4 on 22/04/2023 when it finished Glentoran 3-0 Coleraine.

The referee was Raymond Crangle.

📰 Team News: Glentoran

Luke McCullough (Knock), David Fisher (Knock), Fuad Sule (Knock) and Aaron Wightman (Knock) won’t be available for Glentoran gaffer Warren Feeney.

🗞️ Team News: Coleraine

Coleraine boss Oran Kearney has a number of players out of action. Adam Mullan (Knock) and Rodney Brown (Knock) are names that won’t be on the team sheet.

🔮 Prediction

We’ve got the feeling that Glentoran should really get amongst the goals when they meet Coleraine, who may well struggle getting goals.

We can therefore see a comfortable 2-0 margin for Glentoran after 90 minutes.

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

Peter Guest, 23:26 17/09/2023