Limavady United vs Carrick Rangers: prediction and stats
PremiershipRegular Season - 31Kick-off on March 6, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The Showgrounds, Limavady
The Footlab model makes Carrick Rangers the favourite at 37%, against 27% for a draw and 36% for Limavady United. The most likely score is 1-1.
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 27, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Limavady United vs Carrick Rangers?
A very open match: only 52 Elo points separate Limavady United (1,485) and Carrick Rangers (1,537).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Limavady United have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Carrick Rangers have 10, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Coleraine FC(home) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Limavady United(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Portadown(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Ballyclare Comrades(away) | 8-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Ards(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Limavady United win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Carrick Rangers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | Limavady United 1-2 Carrick Rangers | Premiership |
| Jul 16, 2022 | Limavady United 0-1 Carrick Rangers | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 26, 2018 | Carrick Rangers 3-1 Limavady United | Championship |
| Aug 31, 2018 | Limavady United 2-1 Carrick Rangers | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Limavady United vs Carrick Rangers on Aug 15, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Limavady United score 1.3 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Carrick Rangers score 2.5 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 53% probability of over 2.5 goals and 57% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limavady United | 1.3 | 1.0 | 5 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Carrick Rangers | 2.5 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Limavady United sit 11th in Premiership (0 points from 2 matches) and Carrick Rangers sit 6th (6 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Carrick Rangers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 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 Limavady United vs Carrick Rangers?
- The Footlab model makes Carrick Rangers the favourite at 37%, against 27% for a draw and 36% for Limavady United.
- Where and when is Limavady United vs Carrick Rangers played?
- Limavady United vs Carrick Rangers is played on March 6, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at The Showgrounds, in the Premiership.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 53% 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.