Carrick Rangers 21%Draw 22%Coleraine FC 57%Expected goals 0.85 – 1.63
79%
Betarazi pick
Coleraine FC or draw
Very strong pick · fair odds 1.26 · bookmaker 1.25 · Won ✓
9/10Rating
1.25Odds
Picks by market
ResultColeraine FC to win ✓57% · @1.83
Double chanceColeraine FC or draw ✓79% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗58% · @1.57
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓74% · @1.20
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗9% · fair 10.58
Carrick Rangers vs Coleraine FC: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Saturday 22 August the Premiership brings Carrick Rangers against Coleraine FC at Loughview Leisure Arena. Kick-off: 15:00 WAT. In the table, Carrick Rangers are 6th, upper half, on 19 points after 15 matches; Coleraine FC are 2nd (among the top four) with 35. There are 16 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Carrick Rangers, last 5: WWLWL Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Limavady United, away. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 2 lost from 4. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 2.5 conceded per game.
Coleraine FC, last 5: DWLLW Their latest outing: 0–0 draw with Larne, at home. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.7 conceded per game.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Carrick Rangers 0.8 xG, Coleraine FC 1.6 xG – a total near 2.5. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 51%, GG 58%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Carrick Rangers 21%, draw 22%, Coleraine FC 57%.
Lower-risk option: Coleraine FC or draw (79%) at 1.25.
GG/NG: GG (58%) at 1.57.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Coleraine FC or draw (79%, odds 1.25). Most likely score in line with that pick: Carrick Rangers 0–1 Coleraine FC. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Carrick Rangers21%fair 4.88 · @3.50
Draw22%fair 4.45 · @3.75
Coleraine FC57%fair 1.75 · @1.83
2.48Expected goals
0.85Carrick Rangers xG
1.63Coleraine FC xG
58%Both score
51%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
0–114%
1–112%
0–211%
1–29%
0–08%
1–07%
From our goals model: Carrick Rangers 0.8 – 1.6 Coleraine FC expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Coleraine FC to win✓
57%
1.75
1.83
Double chance
Coleraine FC or draw✓
79%
1.26
1.25
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
58%
1.74
1.57
Draw no bet
Coleraine FC (draw no bet)✓
74%
1.36
–
Asian handicap
Carrick Rangers +1.5 (Asian handicap)✗
70%
1.44
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
74%
1.35
1.20
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
51%
1.97
1.65
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
70%
1.42
1.45
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
89%
1.12
–
First team to score
Coleraine FC to score first✓
60%
1.66
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
43%
2.31
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Coleraine FC / FT Coleraine FC✗
34%
2.93
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
9%
10.58
–
Recent results
Carrick Rangers – last 6
WWLWLW
15 Aug
@ Limavady United
2–1
W
8 Aug
vs Portadown
1–0
W
1 Aug
vs Ballyclare Comrades
1–8
L
28 Jul
vs Ards
1–0
W
24 Jul
vs Ballymena United
0–3
L
21 Jul
@ Queen's University
5–3
W
1.7Scored / game
2.5Conceded / game
50%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Coleraine FC – last 6
DWLLWW
15 Aug
vs Larne
0–0
D
8 Aug
@ Dungannon Swifts
3–1
W
30 Jul
vs HJK Helsinki
0–3
L
23 Jul
@ HJK Helsinki
0–5
L
18 Jul
vs Portadown
3–0
W
14 Jul
@ Sligo Rovers
2–1
W
1.3Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
33%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Carrick Rangers and Coleraine FC.
What is the prediction for Carrick Rangers vs Coleraine FC?
Our pick is Coleraine FC or draw with a 79% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win Carrick Rangers vs Coleraine FC?
On our numbers Carrick Rangers have a 21% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Coleraine FC 57%.
How many goals will there be in Carrick Rangers vs Coleraine FC?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 51% likely and both teams score 58% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Carrick Rangers vs Coleraine FC?
Our predicted score is Carrick Rangers 0–1 Coleraine FC, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.
When is Carrick Rangers vs Coleraine FC?
Carrick Rangers vs Coleraine FC (Premiership) kicks off on Saturday 22 August 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at Loughview Leisure Arena.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
