Match Report
In the standings it was Dungannon Swifts 6th on 0 points, Carrick Rangers 1st on 10 — separated by 10. Dungannon Swifts had been under-performing their position — 24th on five-round form against 6th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 0.4/3.8 for Dungannon Swifts and 3/1.4 for Carrick Rangers (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.46.
Dungannon Swifts entered with five losses in a row. The last-five ledger: Dungannon Swifts 0/15, Carrick Rangers 10/15.
GioScore's database holds 12 meetings between the two: 5 for Dungannon Swifts, 6 for Carrick Rangers and 1 drawn, at 3.83 goals per meeting. 75% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 67%.
The venue was Stangmore Park, with room for 5,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 3-1.
Goal scorers
Dungannon Swifts: Leonel Alves (21'), Caolan Marron (49'), Kealan Dillon (72') · Carrick Rangers: Luke McCullough (38')
Key stats
Possession: Dungannon Swifts 55% · Carrick Rangers 45% · Total shots: 16-7 · On target: 7-4 · Corners: 4-1