Coleraine FC vs Loughgall FC
Stadium: The Showgrounds
30.12.2023, 18:00
The impending 24th round of the Northern Ireland Premier League sets the stage for a compelling clash at the Showgrounds, featuring Coleraine against Loughgall. Despite recent dips in form for both teams, we anticipate their ability to score in this matchup. Our prediction for this game favors both teams finding the back of the net. For a comprehensive analysis of the upcoming match, we invite you to delve into our carefully crafted expert tips.
Coleraine FC (6th)
Form: LLLWD
Coleraine has navigated a season characterized by varied results, witnessing fluctuations in their performance over the past five league games, which include a win, three losses, and a draw. In their latest encounter against Ballymena United, despite taking an early lead on the scoresheet, they ultimately suffered a 3-1 defeat. Now, their focus shifts to seeking a positive outcome as they gear up to face Loughgall this Saturday.
In the ongoing league season, Coleraine's performance has been decent, with an overall record of 8 wins, 10 losses, and 5 draws from the 23 games played. Notably, Matthew Shevlin has emerged as a key contributor to the team's goal-scoring efforts, tallying five goals this season.
Loughgall FC (9th)
Form: WLLLD
Despite Loughgall delivering commendable performances in the ongoing Northern Ireland Premiership season, their recent form has taken a downturn, registering three losses, a draw, and a win in their last five league games. In their latest encounter against Dungannon Swifts, they clinched a 2-1 victory, injecting an extra layer of anticipation into the upcoming match against Coleraine.
Benjamin Magee has emerged as a key contributor to the team's goal-scoring efforts, tallying 13 goals in the ongoing season. Their overall league statistics are 7 wins, 4 draws, and 12 losses from a total of 23 games played.
Head-To-Head Statistics
Their last 7 encounters produced 5 wins for Coleraine and a draw.
Expert Betting Tips
Loughgall has undeniably made a mark in the Ireland Premier Division, showcasing their presence and prowess. While both teams are currently grappling with less-than-ideal form, they are both eyeing victories in this upcoming clash. The first leg concluded with a 1-2 victory for Coleraine, and the second leg also saw Coleraine emerge victorious with a 3-2 scoreline. Loughgall is determined to turn the tables and secure a win in the upcoming match.
Furthermore, our confidence in Coleraine's success against the newly promoted Loughgall remains steadfast. Despite the anticipated challenge from Loughgall, we stand by our prediction. Initially, we project a win-or-draw scenario for Coleraine, coupled with the expectation of over 2.5 goals, providing odds of 1.88.
In anticipation of a rigorous encounter, goals will likely flow from both sides. Reflecting this expectation, we foresee a goal contribution from both teams, with odds of 1.70.