Match Report
Loughgall, 6th on 22 points, faced a 24-point deficit to Glenavon (4th, 46). Glenavon's recent output lagged their position: 19th on form over five rounds while 4th in the table. Per game in the league, Glenavon were scoring 1.11 and conceding 1.24, Loughgall 0.95 and 2.24, against a competition average of 1.25 goals per team per game.
Glenavon had gone 5 games without a win.
8 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Glenavon 2, draws 2, Loughgall 4, at 3 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 38% of the wins in this matchup. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 63% of the meetings.
The venue was Mourneview Park in Lurgan, with room for 5,000 spectators. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 0-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Loughgall: Kirk McLaughlin (59')