Glentoran vs Limavady United: match statistics
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Glentoran vs Limavady United: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Glentoran plays Limavady United in NIFL Premiership (Northern Ireland). The game is scheduled for October 17, 2026.
Recent form
Glentoran has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. Limavady United has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 2.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Glentoran scores 1.36 goals per game and allows 0.91. Limavady United scores 1.20 and allows 1.50. Games in this league average 2.71 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 55% of Glentoran's games and 50% of Limavady United's. The Over 2.5 rates are 45% and 50%, compared with league averages of 47% for BTTS and 52% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Glentoran has the higher season xG average, 1.41 to 0.98 per game. Glentoran takes 10.2 shots per game, while Limavady United takes 8.0.
First-half and second-half trends
Glentoran leads at halftime in 18% of its games and scores 1.00 goals per game after halftime. Limavady United leads at halftime in 30% and scores 0.50 after halftime.
When the teams score
Glentoran's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (7 goals). For Limavady United, it is minutes 16-30 (4 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
NIFL Premiership games average 2.71 goals. Both teams score in 47% of games, and 52% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Glentoran | Limavady United | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 46% | 39% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.14 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.29 | 0.39 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Glentoran is 13% better for: goals scored per game.
1.36 goals / game - Glentoran · 1.2 goals / game - Limavady United
Glentoran is 65% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.91 goals / game - Glentoran · 1.5 goals / game - Limavady United
Glentoran scores in 91% of games (10 of 11 games), while Limavady United keeps a clean sheet in 10% (1 of 10 games).
Limavady United scores in 60% of games (6 of 10 games), while Glentoran keeps a clean sheet in 45% (5 of 11 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Glentoran
Over / Under - Limavady United
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Glentoran - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 18% of games and wins 45%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Limavady United - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 30% of games and wins 40%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.80 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 80% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +3 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 2.0 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 20% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +1 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (4 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Glentoran
Limavady United
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (NIFL Premiership).
Teams vs league
| Glentoran | Liga | Limavady United | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.27 | 2.71 | • 2.70 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 55% | 47% | ▲ 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 45% | 52% | ▼ 50% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 45% | 28% | ▼ 10% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 55% | 69% | ▲ 90% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 82% | 84% | ▼ 80% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from Glentoran's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Limavady United. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
When do Glentoran and Limavady United play?
Glentoran face Limavady United on October 17, 2026 in NIFL Premiership. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What do the goal statistics show before Glentoran vs Limavady United?
Glentoran score 1.36 goals per game on average and Limavady United 1.20. The NIFL Premiership average is 2.71 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 52% of games. Both teams score in 55% of Glentoran's matches and 50% of Limavady United's.
What form are Glentoran and Limavady United in?
Over the last 5 games Glentoran have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Limavady United 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Glentoran vs Limavady United?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Glentoran vs Limavady United: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.