Glentoran vs Dungannon Swifts: result 2-1 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 25, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)BetMcLean Oval, Belfast
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What was the result of Glentoran vs Dungannon Swifts?
Glentoran won 2-1 on August 25, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 3′C. BirneyGlentoran
- 32′C. AllenGlentoran
- 86′C. HegartyDungannon Swifts
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Glentoran have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Dungannon Swifts have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2018 | Coleraine FC(home) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Ards(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Cliftonville FC(home) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| May 12, 2018 | Cliftonville FC(away) | 2-3 | Premiership |
| May 9, 2018 | Linfield(away) | 4-3 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2018 | Cliftonville FC(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 10, 2018 | Newry City AFC(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Ballymena United(home) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Ards(away) | 4-3 | Premiership |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Warrenpoint Town(home) | 4-2 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Glentoran win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Dungannon Swifts win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2018 | Glentoran 4-2 Dungannon Swifts | Premiership |
| Dec 30, 2017 | Dungannon Swifts 0-0 Glentoran | Premiership |
| Oct 21, 2017 | Dungannon Swifts 0-2 Glentoran | Premiership |
| Aug 15, 2017 | Glentoran 2-0 Dungannon Swifts | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Glentoran vs Dungannon Swifts on Apr 17, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Glentoran score 2.1 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Dungannon Swifts score 1.7 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glentoran | 2.1 | 1.6 | 3 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Dungannon Swifts | 1.7 | 1.9 | 2 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Glentoran sit 2nd 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Glentoran | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | Dungannon Swifts | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 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