Coleraine vs Cliftonville Prediction & Preview
Introduction to the Match
The upcoming Northern Ireland Premiership match between Coleraine and Cliftonville on Sunday, 05/11/2025, at The Showgrounds, promises to be an exciting encounter. With both teams having shown decent form in their recent matches, it's essential to analyze their performances, goal averages, and historical context to determine the likelihood of different outcomes.
Team Form and Performance
Coleraine, currently 5th in the league with 55 points, has demonstrated consistency in their last 10 matches, with 5 wins, 3 losses, and 2 draws. At home, they have a slight edge, scoring an average of 1.5 goals per game and conceding 1 goal per game. Cliftonville, on the other hand, leads the Premiership with 58 points and has shown stronger form, with 6 wins, 3 losses, and 1 draw in their last 10 matches. They have a notable away record, scoring an average of 1.83 goals per game and conceding 1.17 goals per game.
Head-to-Head Matches and Goal Averages
Historically, the head-to-head matches between Coleraine and Cliftonville have been closely contested, with Coleraine failing to secure a win in their last 5 encounters. The most recent meeting at The Showgrounds ended in a 2-2 draw. Considering the goal averages, Coleraine scores an average of 1.2 goals per game and concedes 1.2 goals per game, while Cliftonville scores an average of 2.1 goals per game and concedes 0.9 goals per game.
Odds and Bet Analysis
The odds for the 1X2 result are Coleraine to win at 2.25, Cliftonville to win at 2.87, and a draw at 3.4. For the Over/Under 2.5 result, the odds are 1.8 for Over 2.5 and 2 for Under 2.5. Given Cliftonville's strong recent form and historical performance against Coleraine, their away win odds seem attractive. However, considering the moderate goal averages and closely contested head-to-head matches, the Under 2.5 result also appears likely.
Conclusion and Bet Choice
Based on the analysis, Cliftonville's recent form and historical performance against Coleraine make their away win odds appealing. Additionally, the moderate goal averages and closely contested head-to-head matches suggest that the Under 2.5 result is also a viable option.
Main Bet: Away @ 2.87 Alternative Bet: Under 2.5 @ 2
Note: Form & statistics are taken from their last 10 played games.
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This preview should be used to help you evaluate the Coleraine vs Cliftonville match, recent team form, goals, statistics and league performance. You should then come to your own decision about what YOU think is a good bet. Always check the facts and never bet money you cannot afford to lose.