Glentoran FC vs Carrick Rangers FC Prediction: The Glens will finally get a win

In the upcoming 15th round of the Northern Ireland Premier League at Oval Park, an exciting clash is set to take place between Glentoran and Carrick Rangers. Glentoran is currently unbeaten in their last 3 league games while Carrick Rangers have now lost three consecutive league games. We predict a win for Glentoran in this game. Please read our carefully analyzed tips below to elevate your anticipation for the upcoming match.

Form: DWWLL

Glentoran is enjoying an impressive run in the league, having secured two victories and a draw in their last three games. Their most recent league match against Crusaders ended in a 1-1 draw, and Glentoran is keen to continue their unbeaten streak as they gear up to face Carrick Rangers on Saturday.

Glentoran are presently 5th placed in the league table boasting an overall league record of 7 wins, 3 draws, and four losses in their past 14 league matches. Jay Donnelly leads the team's efforts on goals with 6 goals scored this season.

Form: LLLWW

Carrick Rangers, after showing promise in recent fixtures, have encountered a challenging phase with three consecutive losses in the league. In their most recent league match against Glenavon, they suffered a 1-3 defeat. As they gear up to face Glentoran on Saturday, Carrick Rangers are determined to reverse their fortunes. This season, their record consists of four wins, one draw, and nine losses in the 14 matches they've played.

A critical analysis of their last 10 encounters produced 9 victories for Glentoran and a win for Carrick Rangers. 

Glentoran has maintained an impressive scoring record, notching up 24 goals in the 14 matches they've played this season. Historical data indicates that games between these teams tend to feature a high number of goals, with Glentoran alone scoring a remarkable 31 goals in their last 7 encounters. Given their current form and scoring prowess, it's likely that they will score at least 3 goals in the upcoming match on Saturday.

Therefore, one attractive betting option is to place a wager on Glentoran to win and score over 1.5 goals. Betting on Glentoran to score a minimum of 3 goals at odds of 2.35 appears to be a valuable bet, considering their consistent and high-scoring performances.