Northern Ireland Premiership · Full time ·Matchday 8

Carrick Rangers vs Larne

2 – 5 Full time

15′P. O'Neill
20′P. O'Neill
38′D. Bent
45′D. Gibson
45′D. Gibson
47′Larne
53′J. Crowe
62′M. LustyJ. McEneff
69′P. O'Neill
75′Carrick Rangers
81′J. Crowe
81′D. Bent

Loughview Leisure Arena, CarrickfergusReferee: N. Devlin

Carrick Rangers 25%
Draw 25%
Larne 50%

Confidence: Low  ·  blended with market odds

Carrick Rangers vs Larne overview

Garuda Lions analysis: Carrick Rangers vs Larne

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityCarrick RangersDrawLarne
Model35.1%30.0%34.9%
Market21.6%23.7%54.7%
Final25.0%25.2%49.8%
Edge+13.5%+6.3%-19.8%

Confidence: Low

Why Larne

  • Better recent form: 5 wins in the last 6 vs 2 for the opposition.

Scoreline probability

model grid

Every scoreline the model gives this fixture, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker means likelier.

Carrick Ranger ↓ / Larne → 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 10% 9% 1 9% 14% 8% 2 8% 3 4+

Goal probability

Chance of the match reaching each goal total, from the same grid.

1+ goals 90%
2+ goals 71%
3+ goals 44%
No goals 10%

Carrick Rangers and Larne expected goals

Carrick Rangers 1.22
Larne 1.22

Total expected goals: 2.44

Carrick Rangers and Larne attack and defence ratings

Carrick Rangers

Attack 1.09 +9%
Defence 0.95 -5%

Larne

Attack 0.95 -5%
Defence 0.73 -27%

Attack is goals scored relative to the league average (1.00); defence is goals conceded relative to that average, so a lower defence number is better. Green means better than the league, amber worse.

Carrick Rangers vs Larne: result vs prediction

Carrick Rangers 2 – 5 Larne

MarketOutcome
1X2 pick✓ Correct
Over/Under 2.5 pick✗ Incorrect
BTTS pick✓ Correct

Other Matchday 8 fixtures

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Before and after this match

Carrick Rangers vs Larne markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 Larne 49.8% 2.01 -19.8% —
Over/Under 2.5 Under 2.5 55.8% 1.79 — —
Both teams to score Yes 51.1% 1.96 — —
Double chance X2 (draw or away) 75.0% 1.33 — —
Handicap -1 Loss 65.1% 1.54 — —

Fair odds = 1 / probability, the break-even price implied by the model. Best price is the top bookmaker quote on the 1X2 pick.

All probabilities

all probabilities from one model grid
MarketSelectionProbability
1X2Carrick Rangers25.0%
Draw25.2%
Larne49.8%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.544.2%
Under 2.555.8%
Both teams to scoreYes51.1%
No48.9%
Double chance1X (home or draw)50.2%
12 (either side)74.8%
X2 (draw or away)75.0%
Handicap -1Larne win15.5%
Push (exactly one goal)19.4%
Loss65.1%
Correct score (top 3)1-114.3%
0-010.0%
1-09.3%

Carrick Rangers vs Larne stats

Carrick Rangers and Larne recent form

newest first
Carrick Rangers DLLWLW
Larne WWWWLW

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, in each team's last 6 completed matches.

Carrick Rangers and Larne going into this match

league record before kick-off

Carrick Rangers record

  • They have won 3 of their 7 league games this season, scoring 1.3 goals per match.
  • They average 1.8 goals per game on the road against 0.7 at home.

Larne record

  • They have won 4 of their 5 league games this season, scoring 1.4 goals per match.
  • They have kept 4 clean sheets in 5 matches.

Carrick Rangers vs Larne head-to-head

Last 10 meetings

2Carrick Rangers wins 1Draws 7Larne wins
DateHomeAwayCompetitionScore
2026-02-20LarneCarrick RangersNorthern Ireland Premiership2-3
2025-12-26Carrick RangersLarneNorthern Ireland Premiership1-2
2025-09-20LarneCarrick RangersNorthern Ireland Premiership2-0
2025-03-04Carrick RangersLarnePremiership1-0
2025-02-04Carrick RangersLarnePremiership1-2
2024-12-26LarneCarrick RangersPremiership0-0
2023-12-26Carrick RangersLarnePremiership1-2
2023-10-20LarneCarrick RangersPremiership2-0
2023-09-22LarneCarrick RangersPremiership4-1
2023-02-25Carrick RangersLarnePremiership2-3

League and cup meetings from our records and provider history.

Carrick Rangers vs Larne odds

Odds comparison

latest snapshot per book

Median de-vigged market: home 21.6%, draw 23.7%, away 54.7%.

Bookmaker1X2
1xBet 4.14 3.88 1.65
Bet365 4.20 3.70 1.67
BetVictor 3.90 3.25 1.57
Betano 4.20 3.80 1.70
Betfair 4.40 3.75 1.65
Marathonbet 4.05 3.88 1.63
Pinnacle 4.31 4.29 1.70
William Hill 4.20 3.90 1.67

Odds movement

Median book price at each recorded snapshot, oldest to latest.

1 4.20 ▲ +0.65
X 3.84 ▲ +0.24
2 1.66 ▼ -0.19

5 snapshots recorded, from .