Larne and Coleraine face each other in an official match of the 2025/26 NIFL Premiership season. The game takes place at Inver Park on Friday, 02/01/2026, at 19:45 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for Larne vs Coleraine, based on detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.
APWin predictions for Larne vs Coleraine
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Correct Score: 1 - 2
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Larne preview
Larne comes into the match having played 21 games in the NIFL Premiership so far. They have recorded 15 wins, 4 draws, and 2 losses, with an average of 2.33 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 15 wins, 9 draws, and 3 losses.
Larne's attack has scored 37 goals during this period. Out of this total, 34 goals were scored in the NIFL Premiership, averaging 1.62 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.37.
The offense system of Larne is led by Tiarnan O'Connor as the top scorer of the season. The irish midfielder has scored 6 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Mark Randall, who has contributed with 2 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 9 goals with an average of 0.43 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 15 goals conceded in 27 matches, resulting in an average of 0.56.
Coleraine preview
On the other hand, Coleraine comes into the match having played 23 games in the NIFL Premiership so far. They have recorded 14 wins, 3 draws, and 6 losses, with an average of 1.96 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 14 wins, 3 draws, and 6 losses.
Coleraine's attack has scored 46 goals during this period. Out of this total, 46 goals were scored in the NIFL Premiership, averaging 2 goals per match. The season's average stands at 2.
The offense system of Coleraine is led by Matthew Shevlin as the top scorer of the season. The irish forward has scored 12 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Levi Ives, who has contributed with 2 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 21 goals with an average of 0.91 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 21 goals conceded in 23 matches, resulting in an average of 0.91.
Head to head: Larne vs Coleraine
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Larne
Northern Ireland - NIFL Premiership
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D W D W W |
2.33 |
| Home | D D W D W |
2.45 |
| Away | W W W W W |
2.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 71% | 73% | 70% |
| Goals | 2.05 | 2 | 2.1 |
| Scored | 1.62 | 1.82 | 1.4 |
| Conceded | 0.43 | 0.18 | 0.7 |
| Both Teams to Score | 29% | 18% | 40% |
| Without Conceding | 62% | 82% | 40% |
| Failed To Score | 19% | 18% | 20% |
| 1st to Score | 67% | 64% | 70% |
|
xG
|
1.56 | 1.68 | 1.43 |
|
xGA
|
1 | 0.85 | 1.15 |
Coleraine
Northern Ireland - NIFL Premiership
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W D W W |
1.96 |
| Home | W W W W L |
2.27 |
| Away | D W W W W |
1.67 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 61% | 73% | 50% |
| Goals | 2.91 | 3.27 | 2.58 |
| Scored | 2 | 2.36 | 1.67 |
| Conceded | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0.92 |
| Both Teams to Score | 57% | 64% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 35% | 36% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 13% | 0% | 25% |
| 1st to Score | 67% | 64% | 58% |
|
xG
|
1.77 | 1.63 | 1.94 |
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xGA
|
0.96 | 0.98 | 0.94 |
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