Football in Northern Ireland

EuropeLeagues, stats, streaks and matches of the country on one page.

Leagues in progress: 2
Matches in the next 24 hours: 0
Matches played this season: 175
Goals per match: 2.97below the world averageWorld 3.11

Identity card

The country's main leagues taken together and compared with the rest of the world.

Goals per match
2.97World: 3.11
below the world average#24 of 70 countries
Over 2.5
57%World: 58%
in line with the world average#25 of 70 countries
Both teams to score
55%World: 55%
in line with the world average#28 of 70 countries
Home wins
39%World: 45%
below the world average#61 of 70 countries
Draws
20%World: 23%
below the world average#63 of 70 countries

Compared with the world average: weak home advantage.

Main leagues

Northern Ireland Premier

Matchday 13 of 33 · 39% played

1X2 results

1 43%

2 43%

Goals per match2.76

Over 2.555%

BTTS51%

lowest-scoring in the country
best for home teams in the country

Standings

1Coleraine34 pts
2Linfield32 pts
3Larne FC22 pts
12Bangor FC6 pts

Northern Ireland Championship

Matchday 13 of 30 · 42% played

1X2 results

1 37%

X 25%

2 39%

Goals per match3.13

Over 2.558%

BTTS58%

highest-scoring in the country
most draws in the country

Standings

1Annagh United28 pts
2Newington FC26 pts
3Glenavon24 pts
16Armagh City6 pts

Next matches

Longest open streak

Armagh City13 in a row · Without a win

All leagues compared

			Results			Goals per match			Over / BTTS

Northern Ireland Championship	Season 42% played: round 13 of 30, 17 left	101	37%	25%	39%	3.13	1.64	1.49	72%	95%	80%	58%	42%	58%
Northern Ireland Premier	Season 39% played: round 13 of 33, 20 left	74	43%	14%	43%	2.76	1.31	1.45	70%	96%	80%	55%	28%	51%

Longest open streaks

All streaks

Matches in the next 24 hours

No matches in the country in the next 24 hours.

Other competitions

Other leagues

Archive (1)

Northern Ireland Premier Intermediate League

Youth

Archive (1)

Northern Ireland Reserve League

Women

Northern Ireland Premier League Women

Archive (4)

Cups and play-offs

Archive (10)

Football in Northern Ireland by the numbers

This page sums up football in Northern Ireland: the main leagues with the current matchday, short standings, latest results and next matches, plus the list of every other competition in the country.

The identity card takes the main leagues together and compares them with the average of all leagues in the world: goals per match, Over 2.5 rate, both teams to score, home wins and draws, with the country's rank among those with enough matches.

The character labels come from fixed rules on the numbers: a league is tagged for goals or draws only when it really stands out from the country or world average.

Open streaks and matches in the next 24 hours are refreshed several times a day; to see every streak of a league, follow the link to the streaks page.

Frequently asked questions

What are the main football leagues in Northern Ireland?

They are the country's top divisions with a season in progress, in order of level: for each one you get the matchday, short standings, goals per match, Over 2.5 and BTTS.

Are there many goals in Northern Ireland?

The identity card shows goals per match in the main leagues next to the world average, together with the country's rank among all countries.

How is the world average calculated?

It is the average of all current-season leagues tracked by ScoreTrend, on the same indicators and on matches already played.

How often is the data updated?

Stats and standings are recalculated every few hours; streaks and matches in the next 24 hours several times a day.