Northern Ireland Premiership Β· Β·Matchday 9

Larne vs Dungannon Swifts

Garuda Lions Prediction: Larne

2 – 0 Predicted score Β· 11% model probability

Inver Park, Rahn

Larne 63%
Draw 23%
Dungannon Swifts 15%

Confidence: Low  Β·  model-only, no market odds

Chance Larne wins
63%
most likely outcome
Chance of a goal
93%
at least one goal in the match
Both teams score
51%
goals at both ends
Most likely score with our pick
2 – 0
11% of simulated outcomes

Larne vs Dungannon Swifts overview

Garuda Lions analysis: Larne vs Dungannon Swifts

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityLarneDrawDungannon Swifts
Model62.5%22.8%14.7%
Marketβ€”β€”β€”
Final62.5%22.8%14.7%
Edgeβ€”β€”β€”

Confidence: Low

Why Larne

  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 2.04 vs 0.79.
  • Better recent form: 5 wins in the last 6 vs 2 for the opposition.

Larne vs Dungannon Swifts match preview

Larne enters the match against Dungannon Swifts with a strong probability of winning at 63%, reflecting their recent form of four wins followed by one loss. The expected goals for Larne stand at 2.00, while Dungannon Swifts is projected to score 0.88. The most likely scoreline is 2-0, with a 11% chance, indicating a solid expectation for Larne to secure a clean sheet.

In their recent encounters, Larne has dominated with three wins in the last four meetings against Dungannon Swifts, who have only one victory in that span. The probabilities suggest a 55% likelihood of over 2.5 goals and a 51% chance that both teams will score, highlighting the potential for an engaging match despite Dungannon Swifts' lower winning probability of 15%.

Scoreline probability

model grid

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

Larne ↓ / Dungannon Swif β†’ 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 7% 1 11% 10% 2 12% 10% 3 8% 7% 4+ 7%

Goal probability

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

1+ goals 93%
2+ goals 78%
3+ goals 54%
No goals 7%

Larne and Dungannon Swifts expected goals

Larne 2.04
Dungannon Swifts 0.79

Total expected goals: 2.83

Larne and Dungannon Swifts attack and defence ratings

Larne

Attack 1.20 +20%
Defence 0.81 -19%

Dungannon Swifts

Attack 0.73 -27%
Defence 1.09 +9%

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.

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Larne vs Dungannon Swifts markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 Larne 62.5% 1.60 β€” β€”
Over/Under 2.5 Over 2.5 54.8% 1.83 β€” β€”
Both teams to score Yes 51.4% 1.94 β€” β€”
Double chance 1X (home or draw) 85.3% 1.17 β€” β€”
Handicap -1 Larne win 41.6% 2.40 β€” β€”

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
1X2Larne62.5%
Draw22.8%
Dungannon Swifts14.7%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.554.8%
Under 2.545.2%
Both teams to scoreYes51.4%
No48.6%
Double chance1X (home or draw)85.3%
12 (either side)77.2%
X2 (draw or away)37.5%
Handicap -1Larne win41.6%
Push (exactly one goal)23.8%
Loss34.6%
Correct score (top 3)2-011.3%
1-110.9%
1-010.3%

Larne vs Dungannon Swifts stats

Larne and Dungannon Swifts recent form

newest first
Larne WWWWWL
Dungannon Swifts LDLLWW

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

Larne and Dungannon Swifts season so far

league record

Larne record

  • They have won 5 of their 6 league games this season, scoring 2.0 goals per match.
  • They average 2.3 goals per game on the road against 1.7 at home.
  • They have kept 4 clean sheets in 6 matches.

Dungannon Swifts record

  • They have won 4 of their 9 league games this season, scoring 1.0 goals per match.
  • They have kept 4 clean sheets in 9 matches.
  • They have failed to score in 3 of 9 matches.
  • Their longest winning run this season stretches to 4 matches.
  • 33% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Larne vs Dungannon Swifts head-to-head

Last 4 meetings

3Larne wins 0Draws 1Dungannon Swifts wins
DateHomeAwayCompetitionScore
2026-04-25LarneDungannon SwiftsNorthern Ireland Premiership8-0
2026-03-13LarneDungannon SwiftsNorthern Ireland Premiership2-1
2025-11-29Dungannon SwiftsLarneNorthern Ireland Premiership1-2
2025-10-04Dungannon SwiftsLarneNorthern Ireland Premiership2-0

League and cup meetings from our records and provider history.

Larne vs Dungannon Swifts odds

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