Coleraine FC vs Limavady United: prediction and stats
PremiershipRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 19, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Showgrounds, Coleraine
The Footlab model makes Coleraine FC the favourite at 64%, against 21% for a draw and 15% for Limavady United. The most likely score is 2-0.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Coleraine FC vs Limavady United?
Coleraine FC starts as the favourite with a 271-point Elo edge (1,756 vs 1,485).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Coleraine FC have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Limavady United have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Carrick Rangers(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Larne(home) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Dungannon Swifts(away) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Jul 30, 2026 | HJK Helsinki(home) | 0-3 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Jul 23, 2026 | HJK Helsinki(away) | 0-5 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | Carrick Rangers(home) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Glentoran(away) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Strabane Athletic(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 24, 2026 | Linfield(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Institute(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Coleraine FC win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Limavady United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2026 | Limavady United 0-1 Coleraine FC | Friendlies Clubs |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Limavady United 0-2 Coleraine FC | Irish Cup |
| Jul 19, 2025 | Limavady United 2-4 Coleraine FC | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 13, 2024 | Limavady United 1-4 Coleraine FC | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Limavady United 1-4 Coleraine FC | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 9, 2022 | Limavady United 0-5 Coleraine FC | Friendlies Clubs |
Last archived meeting: Limavady United vs Coleraine FC on Jul 7, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Coleraine FC score 2.6 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Limavady United score 1.3 and concede 1.0. The model gives a 57% probability of over 2.5 goals and 53% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coleraine FC | 2.6 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| Limavady United | 1.3 | 1.0 | 5 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Coleraine FC sit 1st in Premiership (7 points from 3 matches) and Limavady United sit 11th (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coleraine FC | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
| 11 | Limavady United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Coleraine FC vs Limavady United?
- The Footlab model makes Coleraine FC the favourite at 64%, against 21% for a draw and 15% for Limavady United.
- Where and when is Coleraine FC vs Limavady United played?
- Coleraine FC vs Limavady United is played on September 19, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at The Showgrounds, in the Premiership.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 57% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.