Carrick Rangers vs Coleraine FC prediction & analysis
80%
Footrivo pick
Coleraine FC or draw
Very strong pick · fair odds 1.25 · bookmaker 1.25 · Won ✓
9/10Rating
1.25Odds
2
Value bet: Coleraine FC to win @ 1.83 – our chance 58% vs 55% implied by the price (edge +6%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Quick tips for this match
ResultColeraine FC to win ✓58% · @1.83
Double chanceColeraine FC or draw ✓80% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗57% · @1.57
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓74% · @1.20
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗9% · fair 10.58
Carrick Rangers vs Coleraine FC preview and prediction
The match
Coleraine FC travel to Loughview Leisure Arena in the Premiership on Saturday 22 August (15:00 WAT) to face Carrick Rangers. Carrick Rangers are 6th with 19 points from 15 games (in the top half), while Coleraine FC sit 2nd on 35 points (in the top four). A gap of 16 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
Carrick Rangers's last 5: WWLWL Most recently they beat Limavady United 2–1 away. At home they have won 2 and lost 2 of their last 4. They average 1.7 scored and 2.5 conceded.
Coleraine FC's last 5: DWLLW Most recently they drew with Larne 0–0 at home. On the road they have won 2 and lost 1 of their last 3. They average 1.3 scored and 1.7 conceded.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.5 goals: 0.8 for Carrick Rangers and 1.6 for Coleraine FC. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 51%, both teams to score at 57%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: Carrick Rangers 20%, draw 22%, Coleraine FC 58%.
Safer route: Coleraine FC or draw (80%) at 1.25.
Both teams to score: yes (57%) at 1.57.
Value angle: Coleraine FC to win at 1.83 – 58% on our numbers against 55% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Coleraine FC or draw – a 80% chance at odds of 1.25. Predicted score: Carrick Rangers 0–1 Coleraine FC. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Carrick Rangers20%fair 5.05 · @3.50
Draw22%fair 4.50 · @3.75
Coleraine FC58%fair 1.73 · @1.83
2.48Expected goals
0.83Carrick Rangers xG
1.65Coleraine FC xG
57%Both score
51%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
0–114%
1–111%
0–211%
1–29%
0–08%
1–07%
From our goals model: Carrick Rangers 0.8 – 1.6 Coleraine FC expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Coleraine FC to win✓
58%
1.73
1.83 ▲
Double chance
Coleraine FC or draw✓
80%
1.25
1.25
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
57%
1.74
1.57
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
74%
1.35
1.20
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
51%
1.97
1.65
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
70%
1.42
1.45
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
43%
2.32
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Coleraine FC / FT Coleraine FC✗
35%
2.87
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
9%
10.58
–
Form
Carrick Rangers – last 6
WWLWLW
15 Aug
@ Limavady United
2–1
W
8 Aug
vs Portadown
1–0
W
1 Aug
vs Ballyclare Comrades
1–8
L
28 Jul
vs Ards
1–0
W
24 Jul
vs Ballymena United
0–3
L
21 Jul
@ Queen's University
5–3
W
1.7Scored / game
2.5Conceded / game
50%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Coleraine FC – last 6
DWLLWW
15 Aug
vs Larne
0–0
D
8 Aug
@ Dungannon Swifts
3–1
W
30 Jul
vs HJK Helsinki
0–3
L
23 Jul
@ HJK Helsinki
0–5
L
18 Jul
vs Portadown
3–0
W
14 Jul
@ Sligo Rovers
2–1
W
1.3Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
33%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Carrick Rangers and Coleraine FC.
What is the prediction for Carrick Rangers vs Coleraine FC?
Our pick is Coleraine FC or draw with a 80% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win Carrick Rangers vs Coleraine FC?
On our numbers Carrick Rangers have a 20% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Coleraine FC 58%.
How many goals will there be in Carrick Rangers vs Coleraine FC?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 51% likely and both teams score 57% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Carrick Rangers vs Coleraine FC?
Our predicted score is Carrick Rangers 0–1 Coleraine FC, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.
When is Carrick Rangers vs Coleraine FC?
Carrick Rangers vs Coleraine FC (Premiership) kicks off on Saturday 22 August 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at Loughview Leisure Arena.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
