Glenavon FC vs Glentoran FC Prediction: The noisy neighbors clash again

Glentoran and Glenavon will clash at Mourneview Park on Saturday for the 16th round of their NIFL Premiership game. Both teams lost their last league game and we believe Glentoran is poised for the victory here on Saturday. Their last two meetings ended in goalless draws, we could most likely see a similar result on Saturday. Please see the carefully prepared tips.

Form in the League:LDDLW

Glenavon have not won a game in their last 4 league games with their most recent league game against Loughgall ending in a devastating 3-0 defeat. They are currently in 10th place in the league table with 3 wins, 6 losses, and 6 draws from the 15 games played. 

Form in the League: LLDWW

Glentoran couldn’t match the strength of Larne in their last league game with the game ending in a 0-2 defeat. Glentoran was quite unlucky in that game as Finley missed a penalty in the first half. 

They’ve now won 2 games with a draw and 2 losses in their last 5 league games. They are currently in 4th place on the league table with overall league statistics of 6 wins, 3 draws, and 6 losses from the 15 league games played. 

Glentoran has gotten the better of Glenavon in their last 20 encounters with 11 wins while Glenavon plays catch up with 3 wins and 6 draws. 

Glentoran has the historical advantage against Glenavon as they’ve not lost to Glenavon in their last 5 encounters as analyzed in the head-to-head statistics above. This game is a bit tricky as both teams are still trying to find their balance in the league but we believe Glentoran will still not lose this game. A win or draw and a total of over 1.5 goals for Glentoran is a great bet. We can also bank on the corner options here.