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Glentoran vs Limavady - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

Northern Ireland Northern Ireland

NIFL Premiership The BetMcLean Oval, Belfast
Sat, Oct 17, 2026
VS
02:00 PM
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AI Match Summary

Glentoran host Limavady in the NIFL Premiership. This one's hard to separate. Limavady have shipped 1 goals a game lately, while Glentoran have conceded 1.26 and scored 1.74. Head-to-head, Glentoran have won 3 to Limavady's 2, with 0 draws. They last met on Aug 8, 2026, ending 2:0. xG projections (1.44 - 1.13) back Glentoran to edge this. The model's pick is Home (1) to win or Over 2.5 goals.

Win Probability Meter

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

45%
Glentoran
15%
Draws
40%
Limavady
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Glentoran

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

45% / Medium Confidence
  • Glentoran average 1.74 goals a game right now, well clear of Limavady's 1.26.
  • Glentoran are the model's pick here, at 60%.
  • Regular NIFL Premiership form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

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 12.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 6%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 68.2%
Glentoran Clean Sheet 20%
Limavady Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Glentoran Limavady
Matches Played 31 27
Wins 12 12
Draws 7 4
Losses 12 11
Goals Scored 1.74 1.26
Goals Conceded 1.26 1
Expected Goals (xG) 1.44 1.13
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Aug 8, 2026 NIFL Premiership
Glentoran vs Limavady
2:0
Aug 2, 2025 Club Friendly
Limavady vs Glentoran
1:0
Feb 3, 2009 Irish Cup
Glentoran vs Limavady
3:0
Mar 25, 2008 NIFL Premiership
Glentoran vs Limavady
3:0
Dec 7, 2007 NIFL Premiership
Limavady vs Glentoran
1:0

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Glentoran 58 / 100
Limavady 18 / 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
Glentoran Limavady

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Glentoran 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

Glentoran found the back of the net in 81% of recent matches (31 games).

Limavady let in goals in 70% of their last 27 matches.

Games between these two average 2.00 goals.

Solid form: Glentoran remains unbeaten in 4 of 5 recent matches.

Scoring Trends

Glentoran VS Limavady
1.38 Goals Scored 1
1.25 Goals Conceded 1.5
100% Over 1.5 75%
63% Over 2.5 50%
0% Over 3.5 25%

Recent Form & Match History

Glentoran

(Home)
09 Oct
Portadown
0 : 0
Glentoran
03 Oct
Glentoran
2 : 0
Dungannon
26 Sept
Glentoran
2 : 0
Carrick Rangers
19 Sept
Cliftonville
1 : 2
Glentoran
15 Sept
Glentoran
1 : 2
Coleraine
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Limavady

(Away)
03 Oct
Portadown
3 : 1
Limavady
26 Sept
Limavady
1 : 0
Cliftonville
19 Sept
Coleraine
1 : 0
Limavady
15 Sept
Limavady
3 : 1
Bangor FC
12 Sept
Crusaders
1 : 2
Limavady
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Coleraine 10 8 1 1 22:10 25
2 Linfield 9 7 1 1 12:6 22
3 Larne 6 5 1 0 12:3 16
4 Glentoran 10 5 1 4 15:10 16
5 Crusaders 10 5 0 5 15:18 15
6 Carrick Rangers 10 4 1 5 15:15 13
7 Dungannon 9 4 1 4 9:10 13
8 Ballymena 9 3 3 3 13:11 12
9 Cliftonville 10 4 0 6 12:12 12
10 Limavady 9 3 0 6 8:14 9
11 Bangor FC 10 1 2 7 10:22 5
12 Portadown 10 1 1 8 8:20 4
Promotion - NIFL Premiership (Championship Group)
Relegation - NIFL Premiership (Relegation Group)