Carrick Rangers vs Dungannon Swifts: result 2-1 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 29Kick-off on February 17, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Loughview Leisure Arena, Carrickfergus
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What was the result of Carrick Rangers vs Dungannon Swifts?
Carrick Rangers won 2-1 on February 17, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 45′D. PurkisCarrick Rangers
- 61′D. CushleyCarrick Rangers (pen.)
- 70′G. BigirimanaDungannon Swifts
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Carrick Rangers have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Dungannon Swifts have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2024 | Glentoran(away) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Jan 26, 2024 | Cliftonville FC(home) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Jan 20, 2024 | Coleraine FC(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Jan 13, 2024 | Glenavon FC(home) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Portadown(home) | 1-1 | Irish Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2024 | Crusaders FC(home) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Ballyclare Comrades(home) | 2-3 | Irish Cup |
| Jan 27, 2024 | Linfield(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Jan 20, 2024 | Larne(home) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Jan 16, 2024 | Linfield(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Carrick Rangers win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Dungannon Swifts win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2023 | Dungannon Swifts 2-3 Carrick Rangers | Premiership |
| Sep 1, 2023 | Carrick Rangers 2-1 Dungannon Swifts | Premiership |
| Apr 11, 2023 | Carrick Rangers 2-0 Dungannon Swifts | Premiership |
| Mar 11, 2023 | Dungannon Swifts 0-1 Carrick Rangers | Premiership |
| Dec 10, 2022 | Dungannon Swifts 4-1 Carrick Rangers | Premiership |
| Oct 15, 2022 | Carrick Rangers 3-0 Dungannon Swifts | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Dungannon Swifts vs Carrick Rangers on Nov 11, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Carrick Rangers score 1.1 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Dungannon Swifts score 2.4 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrick Rangers | 1.1 | 1.4 | 3 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Dungannon Swifts | 2.4 | 1.9 | 2 | 12/15 | 14/15 |
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 Dungannon Swifts sit 5th (6 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Dungannon Swifts | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 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