Our Glentoran vs Coleraine Prediction: 1-2
Glentoran vs Coleraine in the Northern Ireland League Cup is scheduled for an 19:45 GMT kick-off on Wednesday January 28, 2026. A 1-2 win for the visitors is our main prediction, but with both teams expected to find the net, BTTS is another solid wager.
This Glentoran vs Coleraine prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Glentoran's Last Match – Glentoran vs Strabane Athletic
Glentoran will seek to keep their streak alive after a 4-0 Northern Ireland Cup victory over Strabane Athletic on January 20. In that match, Glentoran recorded 62% possession and 7 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Glentoran | 62% | 0 (7) | - | 49 |
Strabane Athletic | 38% | 0 (3) | - | 21 |
Coleraine's Last Match – Coleraine vs Glenavon
Coleraine will look to carry forward their winning form after a 2-0 Northern Ireland Premier success over Glenavon on January 23. In that match, Coleraine saw 52% of the ball and 5 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Coleraine | 52% | 0 (5) | - | 44 |
Glenavon | 48% | 0 (0) | - | 40 |
Glentoran vs Coleraine Stats
Key Stats
| Glentoran | Coleraine | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.85 | Attacking Strength | 1.56 |
| 0.65 | Defence Strength | 0.47 |
| 1.8 | Points Per Game | 2.1 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 7/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 0/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.9 | Average Scored | 2.2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Glentoran are averaging 2.2 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per match, while Coleraine average 2.2 scored and 1.0 conceded per game.



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