Carrick Rangers vs Cliftonville FC: result 1-2 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 23, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Loughview Leisure Arena, Carrickfergus
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What was the result of Carrick Rangers vs Cliftonville FC?
Cliftonville FC won 1-2 on September 23, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 3′Eamon McAllisterCarrick Rangers
- 66′J. GormleyCliftonville FC
- 84′J. GormleyCliftonville FC (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 8 matches in all competitions, Carrick Rangers have 2 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Cliftonville FC have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2017 | Coleraine FC(away) | 0-3 | Premiership |
| Sep 8, 2017 | Glenavon FC(away) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Sep 5, 2017 | Ards(home) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 29, 2017 | Dergview(home) | 3-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 25, 2017 | Ballinamallard United(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2017 | Glenavon FC(away) | 1-3 | Premiership |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Dungannon Swifts(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Sep 2, 2017 | Ballymena United(away) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 29, 2017 | Banbridge Town(home) | 4-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Crusaders FC(home) | 1-2 | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Carrick Rangers score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 8; Cliftonville FC score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrick Rangers | 0.9 | 1.3 | 2 | 2/8 | 2/8 |
| Cliftonville FC | 1.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 8 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Carrick Rangers sit 6th in Premiership (6 points from 3 matches) and Cliftonville FC sit 3rd (6 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Cliftonville FC | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | Carrick Rangers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
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