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Cliftonville vs Glentoran

Northern Ireland Northern Ireland

NIFL Premiership 2025/2026 Solitude, Belfast
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Match Events

33'
Kamara M.
37' Event
Stewart J.
42' Event
Hoban P.

AI Match Summary

Glentoran in this NIFL Premiership 2025/2026 matchup, with the score ending 1-2 — backing the pre-match view that favored Glentoran.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

51%
Cliftonville
15%
Draws
34%
Glentoran
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Cliftonville

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

51% / Medium Confidence
  • Form's been kind to Cliftonville lately — more wins on the board than Glentoran.
  • Hard to split these two; draw probability sits at 39%.
  • Regular NIFL Premiership 2025/2026 form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
  • History favors Glentoran here — 4 wins from the last 5 head-to-heads.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 98%
Over 1.5 Goals 87.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 6.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 3%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 72.6%
Cliftonville Clean Sheet 20%
Glentoran Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Cliftonville Glentoran
Matches Played 31 29
Wins 16 11
Draws 1 6
Losses 14 12
Goals Scored 1.52 1.86
Goals Conceded 1.48 1.34
Expected Goals (xG) 1.38 1.19
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Sep 19, 2026 NIFL Premiership
Cliftonville vs Glentoran
1:2
Apr 7, 2026 NIFL Premiership
Cliftonville vs Glentoran
1:2
Mar 18, 2026 NIFL Premiership
Glentoran vs Cliftonville
3:0
Feb 24, 2026 NIFL Premiership
Cliftonville vs Glentoran
0:4
Dec 6, 2025 NIFL Premiership
Glentoran vs Cliftonville
2:2

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Cliftonville Compare

Top Goalscorer Gormley J.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.06
Avg xA / game 0.69

Glentoran Compare

Top Goalscorer Stewart J.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Hoban P.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.08
Avg xA / game 0.66

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Cliftonville 31 / 100
Glentoran 30 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Cliftonville Glentoran

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Cliftonville Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

These sides typically produce 3.40 goals when they meet.

Cliftonville scored in 77% of their last 31 games.

Glentoran's defensive record shows goals conceded in 72% of 29 matches.

Difficult form: Glentoran registered 3 defeats in their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Cliftonville VS Glentoran
1.5 Goals Scored 1.38
1 Goals Conceded 1.25
75% Over 1.5 100%
63% Over 2.5 63%
13% Over 3.5 0%

Recent Form & Match History

Cliftonville

(Home)
19 Sept
Cliftonville
1 : 2
Glentoran
15 Sept
Larne
2 : 0
Cliftonville
12 Sept
Carrick Rangers
1 : 3
Cliftonville
05 Sept
Cliftonville
3 : 1
Portadown
29 Aug
Cliftonville
0 : 2
Dungannon
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Glentoran

(Away)
19 Sept
Cliftonville
1 : 2
Glentoran
15 Sept
Glentoran
1 : 2
Coleraine
12 Sept
Glentoran
1 : 1
Bangor FC
04 Sept
Larne
2 : 1
Glentoran
29 Aug
Glentoran
1 : 2
Crusaders
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Larne 38 25 8 5 73:26 83
2 Coleraine 38 25 5 8 83:37 80
3 Glentoran 38 23 8 7 73:38 77
4 Linfield 38 19 9 10 61:33 66
5 Cliftonville 38 15 8 15 55:59 53
6 Dungannon 38 15 1 22 42:77 46
Promotion - Champions League (Qualification)
Promotion - Conference League (Qualification)
Promotion - NIFL Premiership 2025/2026 (Conference League - Play Offs)