Glentoran vs Carrick Rangers Prediction, H2H & Stats

Northern-Ireland: Premiership · Regular Season - 9
Glentoran

Glentoran

4th in table
WWDWD
Full time
2:0
HT 2 - 0
Carrick Rangers

Carrick Rangers

6th in table
WDWDL
9' J. Jenkins
26' J. Jenkins
51'
54'
63'
79'
89'
Saturday, 26 September 2026
The Oval, Belfast
T. Clarke

Head to head

Last 9 meetings
9games
3Glentoran wins
4Draws
2Carrick Rangers wins
3.2Goals per game
67%Both scored
56%Over 2.5
03 Mar 2026Premiership Glentoran 1 - 0 Carrick Rangers
03 Jan 2026Premiership Carrick Rangers 0 - 7 Glentoran
30 Aug 2025Premiership Glentoran 1 - 1 Carrick Rangers
15 Mar 2025Premiership Carrick Rangers 0 - 0 Glentoran
19 Oct 2024Premiership Glentoran 1 - 1 Carrick Rangers
23 Aug 2024Premiership Carrick Rangers 2 - 3 Glentoran
10 Feb 2024Premiership Glentoran 2 - 2 Carrick Rangers
04 Nov 2023Premiership Glentoran 2 - 3 Carrick Rangers
30 Sep 2023Premiership Carrick Rangers 2 - 1 Glentoran

Premiership table

#TeamPWDLGoalsGDPtsForm
1 Coleraine FC 141121 32:13 +19 35 DWWWW
2 Linfield 141031 21:11 +10 33 DWWDW
3 Larne 12822 22:10 +12 26 WDWLL
4 Glentoran 13634 17:11 +6 21 DWDWW
5 Cliftonville FC 14608 23:17 +6 18 WWLLL
6 Carrick Rangers 14536 23:27 -4 18 LDDWW
7 Crusaders FC 14608 20:29 -9 18 WLLLL
8 Ballymena United 12435 17:16 +1 15 LWLWW
9 Dungannon Swifts 13436 13:18 -5 15 DLDLL
10 Limavady United 14428 14:23 -9 14 LDDLW
11 Bangor 14239 12:26 -14 9 WLDLL
12 Portadown 142210 11:24 -13 8 LLWDW

Recent form

4 W 3 D 2 L in the last 9
30 Oct 2026Premiership Coleraine FC 1 - 1 Glentoran D
17 Oct 2026Premiership Glentoran 1 - 0 Limavady United W
09 Oct 2026Premiership Portadown 0 - 0 Glentoran D
03 Oct 2026Premiership Glentoran 2 - 0 Dungannon Swifts W
26 Sep 2026Premiership Glentoran 2 - 0 Carrick Rangers W
19 Sep 2026Premiership Cliftonville FC 1 - 2 Glentoran W
15 Sep 2026Premiership Glentoran 1 - 2 Coleraine FC L
12 Sep 2026Premiership Glentoran 1 - 1 Bangor D
04 Sep 2026Premiership Larne 2 - 1 Glentoran L
3 W 3 D 4 L in the last 10
31 Oct 2026Premiership Cliftonville FC 7 - 1 Carrick Rangers L
24 Oct 2026Premiership Carrick Rangers 1 - 1 Limavady United D
20 Oct 2026League Cup Carrick Rangers 3 - 0 Newry City AFC W
17 Oct 2026Premiership Carrick Rangers 2 - 2 Linfield D
10 Oct 2026Premiership Dungannon Swifts 2 - 4 Carrick Rangers W
03 Oct 2026Premiership Carrick Rangers 4 - 0 Crusaders FC W
26 Sep 2026Premiership Glentoran 2 - 0 Carrick Rangers L
19 Sep 2026Premiership Carrick Rangers 2 - 5 Larne L
15 Sep 2026Premiership Ballymena United 1 - 1 Carrick Rangers D
12 Sep 2026Premiership Carrick Rangers 1 - 3 Cliftonville FC L

Who wins? Three ways to read it

1 · X · 2
Goal model
Form & stats
Bookmaker odds
Glentoran Draw Carrick Rangers
Value spotted: Carrick Rangers win at 2.87 (model 49% vs market 32%)

Most likely scores

1-1 12.1%
0-1 11.5%
1-2 9.4%
0-2 8.9%
1-0 7.8%
0-0 7.4%

Expected goals: 1.05 Glentoran · 1.55 Carrick Rangers

Goal lines

Over 1.5 goals73%
Over 2.5 goals48%
Over 3.5 goals26%
Both teams score51%

Team comparison

Form Attack Defence Goal model Head to head Goals Overall
50%
Form
50%
43%
Attack
57%
56%
Defence
44%
34%
Goal model
66%
75%
Head to head
25%
83%
Goals
17%
56%
Overall
43%

Season numbers

Premiership 2026

When the goals come

1
0-15'
2
0
16-30'
0
0
31-45'
4
1
46-60'
1
2
61-75'
3
6
76-90'
1
0
0-15'
2
1
16-30'
1
3
31-45'
2
2
46-60'
4
2
61-75'
1
3
76-90'
3
Glentoran Carrick Rangers

Side by side

Glentoran Carrick Rangers
8 Played 8
3 Won 3
1 Drawn 1
4 Lost 4
1.4 Goals scored per game 1.4
1.3 Goals conceded per game 1.6
1.3 / 1.5 Scored per game (home / away) 1 / 1.8
2 Clean sheets 2
0 Failed to score 2
1 Longest winning run 2
2-0 Biggest win 1-0
1-2 Biggest defeat 2-5
2/2 Penalties scored 0/0

Glentoran vs Carrick Rangers: preview and prediction

Glentoran host Carrick Rangers in the Northern-Ireland Premiership (Regular Season - 9) on Saturday, 26th September 2026 at 15:00 at The Oval, Belfast. Glentoran sit 4th in the table and Carrick Rangers 6th.

Glentoran are in good shape, with 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 games (W-W-D-W-D). Carrick Rangers have been inconsistent, with 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 games (W-D-W-D-L).

In the last 9 meetings, Glentoran won 3, Carrick Rangers won 2 and 4 ended level. These games average 3.2 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% and over 2.5 goals in 56%.

Our goal model expects about 1.05 goals for Glentoran and 1.55 for Carrick Rangers. It gives Carrick Rangers the edge (26% home win, 25% draw, 49% away win), 48% for over 2.5 goals and 51% for both teams to score. The most likely score is 1-1.

Our pick was Home or Draw at odds of 1.32. We also like BTTS Yes, Under 3.5, Draw.

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Football Analyst & Predictor · Rarabet

Glentoran vs Carrick Rangers FAQs

What is the best prediction for Glentoran vs Carrick Rangers?

Our top tip is Double Chance: Home or Draw (1.32 odds).

Who will win Glentoran vs Carrick Rangers?

Carrick Rangers are favourites: our model gives Glentoran 26%, the draw 25% and Carrick Rangers 49%.

Will both teams score?

Both teams scoring has a 51% chance in our model, and it happened in 67% of recent meetings.

How many goals are expected?

Our model expects 2.6 goals in total, with a 48% chance of over 2.5 goals.

When is Glentoran vs Carrick Rangers?

Kick-off is on Saturday, 26th September 2026 at 15:00 at The Oval, Belfast.

Who is the referee?

T. Clarke is in charge of this game.