Carrick Rangers vs Glentoran FC: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 03 January

Carrick Rangers

D W D L L

7th place in League

0-7

03/01/2026 11:00

Glentoran FC

W W W W W

2nd place in League

Northern Ireland Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Carrick Rangers vs Glentoran FC on 03 January 2026 (kick-off: 11:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Carrick Rangers vs Glentoran FC preview before placing your bet.

Carrick Rangers are currently 7th with 43 points after 33 matches.
Glentoran FC sit 2nd with 69 points from 33 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Glentoran FC to win with probability 53%.
Head-to-head history favors Glentoran FC, who have won 1 of the last 6 meetings. Carrick Rangers have no wins, while 5 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

11:00

2026-01-03

Carrick Rangers vs Glentoran FC - Prediction & Odds

Carrick Rangers

Glentoran FC

2026-01-03 11:00

STANDINGS UP TO 03/01/2026

League	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Larne FC	73	33	22	7	4	60	22	38
02 Glentoran FC	69	33	21	6	6	63	30	33
03 Coleraine	65	33	20	5	8	62	31	31
04 Linfield FC	62	33	18	8	7	56	24	32
05 Cliftonville	47	33	13	8	12	49	48	1
06 Dungannon Swifts	46	33	15	1	17	40	58	-18
07 Carrick Rangers	43	33	12	7	14	49	51	-2
08 Bangor FC	36	33	10	6	17	38	57	-19
09 Portadown	36	33	11	3	19	36	57	-21
10 Ballymena United	34	33	9	7	17	39	50	-11
11 Crusaders	26	33	7	5	21	38	72	-34
12 Glenavon Lurgan	25	33	8	1	24	33	63	-30

Champion Additional	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Larne FC	83	5	3	1	1	13	4	9
02 Coleraine	80	5	5	0	0	21	6	15
03 Glentoran FC	77	5	2	2	1	10	8	2
04 Linfield FC	66	5	1	1	3	5	9	-4
05 Cliftonville	53	5	2	0	3	6	11	-5
06 Dungannon Swifts	46	5	0	0	5	2	19	-17

Playoffs	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Carrick Rangers	53	5	3	1	1	15	7	8
02 Portadown	44	5	2	2	1	8	9	-1
03 Ballymena United	39	5	1	2	2	7	8	-1
04 Bangor FC	39	5	0	3	2	3	8	-5
05 Crusaders	36	5	3	1	1	10	9	1
06 Glenavon Lurgan	28	5	0	3	2	4	6	-2

Head To Head

14/11/2025 15:45

Glentoran FC

0 - 0

Carrick Rangers

NIR D1

14/10/2025 14:45

Carrick Rangers

2 - 2

Glentoran FC

NIR SHCUP

30/08/2025 10:00

Glentoran FC

1 - 1

Carrick Rangers

NIR D1

15/03/2025 11:00

Carrick Rangers

0 - 0

Glentoran FC

NIR D1

19/10/2024 10:00

Glentoran FC

1 - 1

Carrick Rangers

NIR D1

08/10/2024 14:45

Glentoran FC

2 - 0

Carrick Rangers

NIR SHCUP

Carrick Rangers

Draw

83%

Glentoran FC

17%

Carrick Rangers Last 6 matches

30/12/2025 15:45

Crusaders 2 - 2 Carrick Rangers NIR D1

26/12/2025 11:00

Carrick Rangers 1 - 2 Larne FC NIR D1

20/12/2025 11:00

Ballymena United 1 - 1 Carrick Rangers NIR D1

13/12/2025 11:00

Carrick Rangers 3 - 3 Dungannon Swifts NIR D1

06/12/2025 11:00

Coleraine 3 - 1 Carrick Rangers NIR D1

29/11/2025 11:00

Linfield FC 3 - 1 Carrick Rangers NIR D1

Win

Draw

50%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Glentoran FC

30/12/2025 15:45

Glentoran FC 2 - 1 Portadown NIR D1

26/12/2025 11:00

Linfield FC 0 - 1 Glentoran FC NIR D1

19/12/2025 15:45

Glentoran FC 2 - 1 Coleraine NIR D1

12/12/2025 15:45

Larne FC 1 - 0 Glentoran FC NIR D1

06/12/2025 11:00

Glentoran FC 2 - 2 Cliftonville NIR D1

02/12/2025 15:45

Glentoran FC 0 - 0 Cliftonville NIR LC

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Northern Ireland Premi...

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Carrick Rangers

Glentoran FC

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.69

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.87

Scored

Avg. per game

1.08

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.61

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 39 matches

YesNo

19 (49%)20 (51%)

In last 39 matches

NoYes

25 (66%)13 (34%)

Carrick Rangers

Recent matches

Glentoran FC

Under /Over

(82%)32 7(18%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(79%)30 8(21%)

Under /Over

(51%)20 19(49%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(37%)14 24(63%)

Under /Over

(44%)17 22(56%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(47%)18 20(53%)

/Yes

(67%)26 13(33%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(53%)20 18(47%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Carrick Rangers

Glentoran FC

Shots

Carrick Rangers

Total shots

7.29 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Glentoran FC

Total shots

9.08 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Carrick Rangers Pass Glentoran FC

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

49%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

56%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Carrick Rangers

Played games

Glentoran FC

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.21

Clean sheets

0.39

4.26

166

Corners

213

5.61

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

Offsides

0.00

0.46

GK saves

0.24

Carrick Rangers

DISCIPLINARY

Glentoran FC

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.79

1.58

0.13

0.11

0.00

Fouls

0.00

Tackles

0.00

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How We Build the Carrick Rangers vs Glentoran FC Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Carrick Rangers vs Glentoran FC on 03 January 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Northern Ireland Premier League fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Carrick Rangers vs Glentoran FC Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Carrick Rangers's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Glentoran FC's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Northern Ireland Premier League Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Northern Ireland Premier League standings and the Northern Ireland Premier League form table to understand exactly where Carrick Rangers and Glentoran FC sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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