Carrick Rangers vs Bangor FC: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Carrick Rangers prepare to host Bangor FC on February 3, 2026, with kick-off at 20:45, this NORTHERN IRELAND: Premiership fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Carrick Rangers, currently 8th in the standings with 29 points from 25 games, trail the leaders by 33 points. They've earned 11 points from 12 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 9 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a strong attacking output with 12 goals scored.

Bangor FC, sitting 7th with 31 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 11 points from 11 games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins and 3 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 10 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 5 goals scored.

Recent meetings between Carrick Rangers and Bangor FC have been competitive, with Bangor FC claiming victory in their most recent clash (1-0). The head-to-head record remains evenly balanced between the two sides.

In their previous league match against Portadown, Carrick Rangers recorded a 3-0 victory while lining up in a standard formation.

Bangor FC's last outing came against Coleraine FC, where they secured a 0-2 defeat using a standard system.

Looking ahead, Carrick Rangers are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Carrick Rangers and Bangor FC are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Carrick Rangers's fixtures have averaged 4.2 goals per game, with 8 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 70% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. Bangor FC's games average 2.4 goals, with 3 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 40% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect goals mainly from one team.

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