About Match
Coleraine go into the game 1st in the table on 13 points; Cliftonville sit 4th on 9 — a 4-point gap. Per game in the league, Coleraine score 2.4 and conceding 0.4, Cliftonville 1.6 and 1, against a competition average of 1.31 goals per team per game. A win would lift Cliftonville to 12 points and up to 2nd (other results unchanged).
Coleraine come in having won three on the spin.
14 meetings are on record — 3 won by Coleraine, 7 by Cliftonville, 4 drawn, at 2.86 goals per meeting. The fixture leans high-scoring: 64% of meetings brought at least three goals, and both sides scored in 57%. The recent editions have closed up — 1.6 goals per game over the last five against 2.86 all-time.
The Showgrounds in Coleraine, capacity 2,496, hosts the game.