Larne and Bangor face each other on Tuesday 09.08.2026, at 19:45 (UK Time), in a NIFL Premiership 2026/27 match. The game will take place at Larne's home ground, the Inver Park.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Larne and Bangor, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
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Larne preview
Larne heads into the match with the following record in the NIFL Premiership: in 2 matches, Larne secured 1 victories, 1 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 2 points per game.
Taking a broader look at Larne's 2026/27 season, the team has achieved a total of 29 victories so far.
Larne has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 84 goals, of which 2 were scored in the NIFL Premiership, resulting in an average of 1 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Andrew Ryan, who has found the back of the net 11 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Tomas Cosgrove has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, Larne has conceded 1 goals in the NIFL Premiership (an average of 0.5 per game) and 48 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 0.89 per match in the 2026/27 campaign.
Bangor preview
Bangor comes into the game with 3 matches played so far in the NIFL Premiership. They have secured 0 victories, 0 draws, and 3 losses, maintaining an average of 0 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2026/27 season, the team has recorded 10 wins, 9 draws, and 22 losses.
Bangor's attack has been highly effective, scoring 41 goals during this period. Of that total, 0 were netted in the NIFL Premiership, with an average of 0 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.
Bangor's offensive system is led by Ben Arthurs, the team's top scorer this season. The irish forward has found the back of the net 10 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Tiarnan Mulvenna. The midfielder has contributed with 2 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 9 goals with an average of 3 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 74 goals in 41 matches, averaging 1.8 per match.
Head to head: Larne vs Bangor
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Larne
Northern Ireland - NIFL Premiership
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L W D L |
1.4 |
| Home | W L D L W |
1.4 |
| Away | W D L L W |
1.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| Goals | 1.5 | 3 | 0 |
| Scored | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Conceded | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Failed To Score | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| 1st to Score | 50% | 100% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0.7 | 1.7 | 0 |
|
xGA
|
-0.24 | 0.76 | 0 |
Bangor
Northern Ireland - NIFL Premiership
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