Match Report
The table read 12th (Carrick Rangers U20, 27 pts) against 6th (Coleraine U20, 41 pts), 14 points apart. Carrick Rangers U20 had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 7th in the league over the last five rounds against 12th overall.
Carrick Rangers U20 arrived off three straight defeats. The five-game form split read 3/15 points for Carrick Rangers U20 against 10/15 for Coleraine U20.
GioScore's database holds 9 meetings between the two: 3 for Carrick Rangers U20, 6 for Coleraine U20 and 0 drawn, at 3.22 goals per meeting. Home advantage is real in this fixture: whoever hosted won 78% of the meetings. Goals tend to flow: 67% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 56%.
Key stats
Possession: Carrick Rangers U20 63% · Coleraine U20 37% · Total shots: 10-13 · On target: 5-7 · Corners: 5-4