Cliftonville FC vs Glenavon FC: result 2-1 and analysis
Irish CupRound of 16Kick-off on February 7, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Solitude, Belfast
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What was the result of Cliftonville FC vs Glenavon FC?
Cliftonville FC won 2-1 on February 7, 2026.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cliftonville FC have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Glenavon FC have 5, 0 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | Glenavon FC(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Carrick Rangers(home) | 1-4 | Premiership |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Ballymena United(away) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Jan 10, 2026 | Dundela(home) | 3-0 | Irish Cup |
| Dec 30, 2025 | Larne(away) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | Cliftonville FC(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Coleraine FC(away) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Glentoran(home) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Newington Youth(home) | 4-2 | Irish Cup |
| Dec 30, 2025 | Dungannon Swifts(home) | 0-1 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Cliftonville FC win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Glenavon FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | Glenavon FC 2-1 Cliftonville FC | Premiership |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Cliftonville FC 5-2 Glenavon FC | Premiership |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Cliftonville FC 3-1 Glenavon FC | Premiership |
| Apr 12, 2025 | Cliftonville FC 2-0 Glenavon FC | Premiership |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Glenavon FC 3-1 Cliftonville FC | Premiership |
| Feb 1, 2025 | Cliftonville FC 3-2 Glenavon FC | Irish Cup |
Last archived meeting: Glenavon FC vs Cliftonville FC on Jan 31, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Cliftonville FC score 1.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Glenavon FC score 1.4 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliftonville FC | 1.8 | 1.3 | 6 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Glenavon FC | 1.4 | 2.1 | 0 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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