Carrick Rangers vs Bangor: result 3-2 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 7Kick-off on February 3, 2026 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Loughview Leisure Arena, Carrickfergus
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What was the result of Carrick Rangers vs Bangor?
Carrick Rangers won 3-2 on February 3, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 15′L. FrancisBangor
- 34′B. BurnsCarrick Rangers
- 43′R. McKayCarrick Rangers
- 51′B. CushnieBangor
- 57′A. LeckyCarrick Rangers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Carrick Rangers have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Bangor have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | Portadown(away) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Dungannon Swifts(home) | 5-1 | Premiership |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Cliftonville FC(away) | 4-1 | Premiership |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Linfield(home) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Jan 10, 2026 | Queen's University(home) | 5-1 | Irish Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | Coleraine FC(home) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Larne(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Portadown(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Jan 10, 2026 | Linfield(away) | 0-1 | Irish Cup |
| Jan 3, 2026 | Linfield(away) | 1-6 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Carrick Rangers win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Bangor win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2025 | Bangor 0-1 Carrick Rangers | Premiership |
| Jul 23, 2024 | Carrick Rangers 1-3 Bangor | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 8, 2021 | Carrick Rangers 2-2 Bangor | Irish Cup |
| Aug 27, 2019 | Bangor 0-0 Carrick Rangers | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Bangor vs Carrick Rangers on Oct 31, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Carrick Rangers score 1.9 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Bangor score 0.9 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrick Rangers | 1.9 | 1.9 | 3 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
| Bangor | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Carrick Rangers sit 6th in Premiership (6 points from 3 matches) and Bangor sit 12th (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Carrick Rangers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 12 | Bangor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy