Newry City FC vs Glenavon FC Prediction: A resurgence in form is expected for Glenavon

The approaching 23rd round of the Northern Ireland Premier League promises an intriguing matchup at Showgrounds Newry, showcasing Newry City against Glenavon. Both teams lost their last league game. Anticipating a tough encounter here with a probable victory for Glenavon. For a more detailed analysis of the upcoming match, we invite you to explore our meticulously prepared expert tips.

Newry City AFC (12th)

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Newry City finds themselves at the bottom of the league, enduring three consecutive league defeats in their recent three games. Their latest league fixture against Carrick Rangers concluded in a 0-1 defeat, and they are hopeful for a positive outcome as they face Glenavon on Tuesday.

The team's overall performance in the past 22 league matches comprises three wins, 16 losses, and three draws, with a notable number of goals conceded, surpassing 40. As they prepare to face Glenavon on Tuesday, the team faces a formidable task, and the outcome may likely lean towards another defeat.

Glenavon FC (8th)

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Despite Glenavon consistently demonstrating an impressive performance in the league, they encountered a setback in their last three league games, enduring heavy defeats. The most recent match against Crusaders concluded in a 1-3 loss, and now, they aim to rebound to winning ways as they prepare to face Newry City this Tuesday.

Their overall league record comprises seven wins, thirteen losses, and three draws from the 22 games they have played so far. The key question remains whether they can secure a positive result on Tuesday against Newry City and maintain their impressive form.

Head-To-Head Statistics

A critical look at their last 5 encounters produced 3 victories for Glenavon and 3 victories for Newry City. 

Expert Betting Tips

Glenavon has faced challenges this season, but a resurgence seems imminent. In their two encounters this season, the matches produced over 2.5 goals, with Glenavon winning one game and Newry emerging victorious in the other. Considering Glenavon's recent form, a win or draw is anticipated in this encounter. Our prediction leans towards a victory or a draw for Glenavon, with a total of over 1.5 goals at 1.67 odds.

Both teams are expected to fiercely compete for a triumph, promising an exciting match with ample goals. Our initial forecast indicates that either team will score a minimum of 2 goals. Additionally, we predict a total of over 2.5 goals for this fixture at 1.68 odds, with Glenavon scoring at least two goals.