NIFL Premiership
Carrick Rangers vs Limavady United
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 - 15:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Belfast Loughshore Hotel Arena
Carrick Rangers vs Limavady United Prediction & Stats - NIFL Premiership 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Carrick Rangers vs Limavady United carries real history into this round of the NIFL Premiership.
The two sides meet on 24/10 (Saturday) at Belfast Loughshore Hotel Arena, 15:00 (UK time).
Read the Carrick Rangers vs Limavady United prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Carrick Rangers vs Limavady United
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Carrick Rangers vs Limavady United call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
BTTS - Yes
Last updated on 21-10-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Carrick Rangers the side to beat, with roughly 64% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all NIFL Premiership odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Carrick Rangers Preview
Carrick Rangers reach this fixture 12 match into their NIFL Premiership. Here is where Carrick Rangers stand:
In this competition
5 won, 2 drawn, 5 lost
1.42 points per game
21 scored, at 1.75 a game
19 conceded, at 1.58 a game
Carrick Rangers, season-wide
5 won, 2 drawn, 5 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Daniel Purkis, 7 goals
Most assists: Paul Heatley, 1 assists
Recent results — Carrick Rangers
17/10/2026 10:00
10/10/2026 10:00
03/10/2026 10:00
26/09/2026 10:00
19/09/2026 10:00
Limavady United: how they are travelling
Limavady United come in 11 matches into their NIFL Premiership.
Here is what Limavady United have produced:
In this competition
4 won, 1 drawn, 6 lost
1.18 points per game
12 scored, at 1.09 a game
16 conceded, at 1.45 a game
Limavady United, season-wide
4 won, 1 drawn, 6 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Jamie McGonigle, 7 goals
Most assists: Ronan Wilson, 1 assists
Recent results — Limavady United
17/10/2026 10:00
10/10/2026 10:00
03/10/2026 10:00
26/09/2026 10:00
19/09/2026 13:00
The head-to-head favours Carrick Rangers
Recent meetings have tended to go Carrick Rangers's way against Limavady United.
From 5 match(es):
Carrick Rangers: 4 win(s)
Limavady United: 1 win(s)
Drawn: 0
It is a pattern worth weighing in the Carrick Rangers vs Limavady United prediction.
Form comparison Carrick Rangers vs Limavady United
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Carrick Rangers
Northern Ireland - NIFL Premiership
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
W
L
L
|
1.42 |
| Home |
D
W
L
L
L
|
1.17 |
| Away |
W
L
D
L
W
|
1.67 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 42% | 33% | 50% |
| Goals | 3.33 | 3.67 | 3 |
| Scored | 1.75 | 1.67 | 1.83 |
| Conceded | 1.58 | 2 | 1.17 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 33% | 17% |
| Failed To Score | 25% | 17% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.53 | 1.68 | 1.35 |
|
xGA
|
1.59 | 1.5 | 1.69 |
Away Team
Limavady United
Northern Ireland - NIFL Premiership
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
W
D
W
|
1.18 |
| Home |
L
W
W
W
L
|
1.5 |
| Away |
L
D
L
W
L
|
0.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 36% | 50% | 20% |
| Goals | 2.55 | 2.83 | 2.2 |
| Scored | 1.09 | 1.33 | 0.8 |
| Conceded | 1.45 | 1.5 | 1.4 |
| Both Teams to Score | 45% | 50% | 40% |
| Without Conceding | 9% | 17% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 45% | 33% | 60% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0.91 | 1.15 | 0.68 |
|
xGA
|
1.62 | 1.67 | 1.57 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - Carrick Rangers vs Limavady United
Match: Carrick Rangers vs Limavady United
Competition: NIFL Premiership
Date: Saturday, 24/10/2026
Kick-off: 15:00 (UK time)
Venue: Belfast Loughshore Hotel Arena
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Stats
The statistics for Carrick Rangers vs Limavady United that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.94
League: 2.71
Both Teams to Score
45%
League: 49%
Over 1.5+
72%
League: 78%
Over 2.5+
54%
League: 53%
Cards
4.4
League: 3.38
Corners
10.43
League: 9.53
Home Team
Carrick Rangers
Northern Ireland - NIFL Premiership
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
W
L
L
|
1.42 |
| Home |
D
W
L
L
L
|
1.17 |
| Away |
W
L
D
L
W
|
1.67 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 42% | 33% | 50% |
| Goals | 3.33 | 3.67 | 3 |
| Scored | 1.75 | 1.67 | 1.83 |
| Conceded | 1.58 | 2 | 1.17 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 33% | 17% |
| Failed To Score | 25% | 17% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.53 | 1.68 | 1.35 |
|
xGA
|
1.59 | 1.5 | 1.69 |
Away Team
Limavady United
Northern Ireland - NIFL Premiership
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
W
D
W
|
1.18 |
| Home |
L
W
W
W
L
|
1.5 |
| Away |
L
D
L
W
L
|
0.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 36% | 50% | 20% |
| Goals | 2.55 | 2.83 | 2.2 |
| Scored | 1.09 | 1.33 | 0.8 |
| Conceded | 1.45 | 1.5 | 1.4 |
| Both Teams to Score | 45% | 50% | 40% |
| Without Conceding | 9% | 17% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 45% | 33% | 60% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0.91 | 1.15 | 0.68 |
|
xGA
|
1.62 | 1.67 | 1.57 |
Corners
10.75 / Match
+25% Corners / Match
Carrick Rangers received +25% more corners than Limavady United in the NIFL Premiership
8.63 / Match
Linfield
(4)
Dungannon Swifts
(8)
Crusaders
(8)
Glentoran
(4)
Larne
(11)
Ballymena United
(2)
Cliftonville
(8)(2)
Glentoran
(3)
Ballymena United
(2)
Portadown
(2)
Cliftonville
(1)
Coleraine
(4)
Bangor
(6)
Crusaders
Cards
2.17 / Match
+9% Cards / Match
Carrick Rangers received +9% more cards than Limavady United in the NIFL Premiership
2 / Match
Linfield
(0)
Dungannon Swifts
(4)
Crusaders
(2)
Glentoran
(0)
Larne
(2)
Ballymena United
(2)
Cliftonville
(3)(2)
Glentoran
(2)
Ballymena United
(2)
Portadown
(0)
Cliftonville
(1)
Coleraine
(0)
Bangor
(0)
Crusaders
Goals Scored
1.75 / Match
+61%
Carrick Rangers is +61% better in terms of goals scored
1.09 / Match
Linfield
(2)
Dungannon Swifts
(4)
Crusaders
(4)
Glentoran
(0)
Larne
(2)
Ballymena United
(1)
Cliftonville
(1)(0)
Glentoran
(3)
Ballymena United
(2)
Portadown
(1)
Cliftonville
(0)
Coleraine
(3)
Bangor
(2)
Crusaders
Goals Conceded
1.58 / Match
+8%
Carrick Rangers condeded +8% more goals than Limavady United
1.45 / Match
Linfield
(2)
Dungannon Swifts
(2)
Crusaders
(0)
Glentoran
(2)
Larne
(5)
Ballymena United
(1)
Cliftonville
(3)(1)
Glentoran
(2)
Ballymena United
(2)
Portadown
(0)
Cliftonville
(1)
Coleraine
(1)
Bangor
(1)
Crusaders
NIFL Premiership Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Coleraine
|
12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 12 | 14 | 31 | 2.58 |
| 2 |
Linfield
|
11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 2.36 |
| 3 |
Glentoran
|
12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 20 | 1.67 |
| 4 |
Larne
|
8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 2.38 |
| 5 |
Carrick Rangers
|
12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 17 | 1.42 |
| 6 |
Ballymena United
|
11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 15 | 1.36 |
| 7 |
Crusaders
|
12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 23 | -7 | 15 | 1.25 |
| 8 |
Dungannon Swifts
|
11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 14 | 1.27 |
| 9 |
Limavady United
|
11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 13 | 1.18 |
| 10 |
Cliftonville
|
12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 12 | 1 |
| 11 |
Portadown
|
12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 22 | -13 | 6 | 0.5 |
| 12 |
Bangor
|
12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 24 | -14 | 6 | 0.5 |
Odds
