Dungannon Swifts will be playing against Carrick Rangers in a Premiership football match scheduled to take place on Saturday, February 15th, 2025, at 15:00h (UTC), in Northern Ireland, check the Dungannon Swifts vs Carrick Rangers betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where Dungannon Swifts vs Carrick Rangers will occur
The game will be played in the small Stangmore Park stadium, in the city of Dungannon, with a capacity for 5000 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.
Where to follow the live game
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Introduction to the Dungannon Swifts vs Carrick Rangers betting tip 2024/2025
The Premiership has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 3.11 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.52 goals per match played.
Dungannon Swifts last match
Dungannon Swifts is coming off a loss. In its last outing they faced Glentoran in a match valid for Premiership, and the match ended 1-0.
A fairly even game was expected, with odds for the home defeat at 1.65.
Carrick Rangers last match
Carrick Rangers appears in the same condition as the rival. The team also arrives from a defeat for this match. In a Premiership game, the team faced Coleraine, and the score ended with a 0-1.
A defeat of the home team had odds of 2.10, which makes it clear that a close match was expected.
Dungannon Swifts vs Carrick Rangers h2h
The two teams have not faced each other since 23-11-2024. On that occasion they were playing for the 2024/2025 season of the Premiership, and the match ended with a 0-1 win for Dungannon Swifts.
The last match between these two clubs was a seesaw battle to the end.
The Dungannon Swifts team in their last five matches has produced solid performances, while Carrick Rangers has been more irregular.
Dungannon Swifts
Premiership leaderboard now
The Dungannon Swifts team with 40 points currently occupies the 3rd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 12 wins, 4 draws and 11 losses.
Which means that the team is over Crusaders team who is in the position 4 in the 29th round and both have the same score.
Dungannon Swifts analysis
At the end of round 28 of Premiership, Dungannon Swifts collected 37 goals scored and 32 goals conceded.
The Dungannon Swifts shooting average is not high, yet the accuracy of the strikers is extraordinary. If shots on target averaged only 3.26 per game, the team instead scored 1.37 goals per match. Basically, it scored a goal in 40% of attempts.
With 48.89% of ball possession averaged per game over the course of this league, Dungannon Swifts can hardly be said to be the kind of team that imposes its textures on the field. However,in the next match of the season against Carrick Rangers they will have to come down with a whole different attitude on the pitch, and try to build more scoring chances.
Playing in their home base prove wise for this team, as their record of 7 wins, 5 losses, and 2 draws shows. Playing as the visiting team, meanwhile has given them 5 games won.
While Carrick Rangers has only managed to convert 22 of their 1220 attacks into goals, Dungannon Swifts has been much more successful with 1797 attacks and 37 goals.
Best goalscorer from Dungannon Swifts
At the individual level, in this competition's offensive sector, it is worth mentioning John McGovern. The Attacker has already scored 9 goals in the competition, being extremely important for Dungannon Swifts, who have benefited from his performances several times to achieve essential triumphs.
It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.
Carrick Rangers
Premiership leaderboard now
With 22 points won, Carrick Rangers is in 11th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation Round zone. The team's campaign so far is 5 wins against 14 losses, plus 7 draws.
Carrick Rangers analysis
Carrick Rangers counted 22 goals scored and 38 conceded at the end of Premiership day number 28.
Recent performances have highlighted that Carrick Rangers is having trouble generating goals, with a low number of goals for and a high number of failed to score matches. This suggests that the team is struggling to create quality chances and convert them into goals, indicating the need for improvement in their attacking play.
The team does not shine in attack, with a scoring average of 0.85 goals per game. With these statistics against it, it can hardly count on a good result in the next away game.
Best goalscorer from Carrick Rangers
Daniel Purkis has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 6 goals scored in the competition, the Attacker has been instrumental in leading Carrick Rangers to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.
It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.
For bettors some entries may be relevant for this match, namely:
Goals Top Betting Tips
It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Dungannon Swifts is John McGovern, who has already scored 9 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Carrick Rangers is Daniel Purkis, he has scored in 6 opportunities.
For those following the live game, it has been known that between 75-90 minutes is a period where most goals are scored making this a good time to bet.
Corners Top Betting Tips
To obtain good betting results, remembering that there is an average of 3.16 corners per game when the corners numbers of both teams are combined.
Cards Top Betting Tips
Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.07 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.
This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.
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