Postpublished at 21:26 Greenwich Mean Time 18 March
Glentoran 2-2 Larne
Dylan Connolly whips in a teasing low cross, flashing it right through the six-yard box towards Charlie Lindsay.
The midfielder stretches but can’t get a touch.
Postpublished at 21:26 Greenwich Mean Time 18 March
YELLOW CARDpublished at 21:24 Greenwich Mean Time 18 March
Glentoran 2-2 Larne
Fuad Sule joins the referee’s book, this time for dissent after kicking the ball away.
A needless yellow for the midfielder, who lets his frustration show.
GOAL - Coleraine 2-1 Cliftonvillepublished at 21:24 Greenwich Mean Time 18 March
Matthew Shevlin (81 mins)
Matthew Shevlin with his second of the night makes it 2-1 to the hosts, firing high into the roof of the net after Lewis Ridd initially saves Levi Ives' low shot.
Classy from Curranpublished at 21:24 Greenwich Mean Time 18 March
Coleraine 1-1 Coleraine
How about this for a finish from the Reds' Ryan Curran to open the scoring at the Coleraine Showgrounds?
Media caption, Watch: The visitors break the deadlock through Ryan Curran
Spot on from Ryanpublished at 21:22 Greenwich Mean Time 18 March
Glentoran 2-2 Larne
What a comeback from Larne in east Belfast.
From 2-0 to 2-2.
No doubt about the penalty from Andy Ryan that drew them level.
Media caption, Watch: Andy Ryan converts the penalty to make it 2-2
Postpublished at 21:22 Greenwich Mean Time 18 March
Glentoran 2-2 Larne
Frustration is starting to bubble among the Glentoran fans. A two-goal lead has evaporated, decisions aren’t going their way, and Larne are growing in confidence.
The home side need a spark from somewhere to shift the momentum back in their favour.
YELLOW CARDpublished at 21:21 Greenwich Mean Time 18 March
Coleraine 1-1 Cliftonville
Coleraine defender Levi Ives goes into referee Tony Clarke's notebook for a foul out on the far side.
That's the first yellow card of the night.
Ex-factorpublished at 21:20 Greenwich Mean Time 18 March
Glentoran 2-2 Larne
After former Larne man Joe Thomson netted twice to put the hosts 2-0 up at the Oval, here's how former Glentoran striker Paul O'Neill opened the scoring for Larne against his old club.
Media caption, Watch: Paul O’Neill rifles it home from point-blank range
Postpublished at 21:19 Greenwich Mean Time 18 March
Coleraine 1-1 Cliftonville
Charles Dunne clears the danger for the home side.
Postpublished at 21:19 Greenwich Mean Time 18 March
Coleraine 1-1 Cliftonville
Cliftonville win a free-kick in a dangerous position.
SUBSTITUTIONpublished at 21:18 Greenwich Mean Time 18 March
Coleraine 1-1 Cliftonville
A double change for Coleraine with 15 minutes remaining as Ronan Doherty and Corey Smith are replaced by Declan McManus and Jack Scott.
PENALTY APPEALpublished at 21:17 Greenwich Mean Time 18 March
Glentoran 2-2 Larne
Paul O’Neill goes down clutching his head after Marcus Kane’s attempted clearance catches him high.
Referee Tim Marshall waves play on. O’Neill stays down for a moment, but no penalty given.
SUBSTITUTIONpublished at 21:16 Greenwich Mean Time 18 March
Coleraine 1-1 Cliftonville
Rory Hale replaces Alex Parsons immediately after the Coleraine goal.
GOAL - Coleraine 1-1 Cliftonvillepublished at 21:15 Greenwich Mean Time 18 March
Matthew Shevlin (72 mins)
Matthew Shevlin levels from the spot after being dragged down in the box by Luke Conlan.
SUBSTITUTIONpublished at 21:14 Greenwich Mean Time 18 March
Glentoran 2-2 Larne
Aaron Wightman is replaced by Frankie Hvid.
PENALTY - Colerainepublished at 21:13 Greenwich Mean Time 18 March
Coleraine 0-1 Cliftonville
Penalty to Coleraine.
GOAL - Glentoran 2-2 Larnepublished at 21:11 Greenwich Mean Time 18 March
Andy Ryan - 67 mins
Andy Ryan buries it! All square at the Oval!
Ryan, cool as you like, sends Daniel Gyollai the wrong way. From 2-0 down to 2-2, Larne have roared back into this!
The spot kick was awarded after Aaron Donnelly’s through ball picked out Sean Graham, who drove into the box before being bundled over by Aaron Wightman.
Postpublished at 21:10 Greenwich Mean Time 18 March
Coleraine 0-1 Cliftonville
How will that goal - Ryan Curran's sixth of the season - change the complexion of this game?
It's been a tight affair up to this point but things might just open up for the last half an hour here.
PENALTY - Larnepublished at 21:10 Greenwich Mean Time 18 March
Glentoran 2-1 Larne
YELLOW CARDpublished at 21:09 Greenwich Mean Time 18 March
Glentoran 2-1 Larne
Mark Randall goes into the book after a late challenge on Dylan Connolly as he clears his lines.
The midfielder was a fraction too slow, catching Connolly after the ball had gone. An easy decision for referee Tim Marshall.
Highlights: Coleraine v Cliftonville
Cliftonville's Ryan Curran and Coleraine's Matthew Shevlin both found the net twice in a 2-2 draw that keeps the Bannsiders in pole position for top-six spot.
Read more here.
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Irish Premiership Scores & Fixtures
Irish Premiership Table
On Tuesday 18th March
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| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 1 | Linfield | 32 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 58 | 23 | 35 | 73 |
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| 2 | Glentoran | 32 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 40 | 30 | 10 | 54 |
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| 3 | Larne | 32 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 38 | 28 | 10 | 51 |
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| 4 | Dungannon Swifts | 32 | 15 | 5 | 12 | 44 | 37 | 7 | 50 |
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| 5 | Crusaders | 32 | 14 | 5 | 13 | 40 | 43 | -3 | 47 |
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| 6 | Coleraine | 32 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 48 | 41 | 7 | 46 |
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| 7 | Portadown | 32 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 39 | 37 | 2 | 46 |
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| 8 | Cliftonville | 32 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 41 | 37 | 4 | 43 |
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| 9 | Ballymena United | 32 | 13 | 4 | 15 | 39 | 40 | -1 | 43 |
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| 10 | Glenavon | 32 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 35 | 42 | -7 | 39 |
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| 11 | Carrick Rangers | 32 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 24 | 45 | -21 | 27 |
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| 12 | Loughgall | 32 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 27 | 70 | -43 | 15 |
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Key
- Position 1 - 6 : Championship Round
- Position 7 - 12 : Relegation Round
Team Lineups
home team, Coleraine
Manager: Dean Shiels
Starting lineup
- Number 4, D. Boyle
- Number 1, R. Brown , Yellow Card at 89 minutes
- Number 27, R. Doherty , substituted for D. McManus at 75 minutes
- Number 28, C. Dunne
- Number 17, J. Glackin
- Number 25, L. Ives , Yellow Card at 79 minutes
- Number 2, L. Kane
- Number 15, K. McClelland
- Number 9, M. Shevlin
- Number 26, C. Smith , substituted for J. Scott at 75 minutes
- Number 11, K. Spence , substituted for C. Murray at 55 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Coleraine
- Number 12, P. Burns
- Number 23, S. Devine
- Number 3, D. Jarvis
- Number 13, M. Little
- Number 29, D. McManus
- Number 10, C. Murray
- Number 8, J. Scott
away team, Cliftonville
Manager: Jim Magilton
Starting lineup
- Number 4, J. Addis
- Number 22, O. Casey
- Number 14, L. Conlan
- Number 9, R. Curran
- Number 19, J. Gormley
- Number 25, J. Keaney
- Number 34, A. Parsons
- Number 2, C. Pepper
- Number 18, A. Piesold
- Number 24, L. Ridd
- Number 3, S. Stewart
away team, Cliftonville
- Number 37, R. Corrigan
- Number 21, M. Glynn
- Number 8, Rory Hale
- Number 32, E. McWoods
- Number 1, D. Odumosu
- Number 6, A. Pettifer
- Number 26, H. Wilson
home team, Coleraine
Manager: Dean Shiels
Starting lineup
- Number 4, D. Boyle
- Number 1, R. Brown , Yellow Card at 89 minutes
- Number 27, R. Doherty , substituted for D. McManus at 75 minutes
- Number 28, C. Dunne
- Number 17, J. Glackin
- Number 25, L. Ives , Yellow Card at 79 minutes
- Number 2, L. Kane
- Number 15, K. McClelland
- Number 9, M. Shevlin
- Number 26, C. Smith , substituted for J. Scott at 75 minutes
- Number 11, K. Spence , substituted for C. Murray at 55 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 12, P. Burns
- Number 23, S. Devine
- Number 3, D. Jarvis
- Number 13, M. Little
- Number 29, D. McManus
- Number 10, C. Murray
- Number 8, J. Scott
away team, Cliftonville
Manager: Jim Magilton
Starting lineup
- Number 4, J. Addis
- Number 22, O. Casey
- Number 14, L. Conlan
- Number 9, R. Curran
- Number 19, J. Gormley
- Number 25, J. Keaney
- Number 34, A. Parsons
- Number 2, C. Pepper
- Number 18, A. Piesold
- Number 24, L. Ridd
- Number 3, S. Stewart
Substitutes
- Number 37, R. Corrigan
- Number 21, M. Glynn
- Number 8, Rory Hale
- Number 32, E. McWoods
- Number 1, D. Odumosu
- Number 6, A. Pettifer
- Number 26, H. Wilson
- Referee:
- Tony Clarke
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Brian Wilson
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Gavin Hegarty
- Fourth Official:
- Declan Hassan
Match Officials
Season so far
Irish Premiership
Key, Coleraine v Cliftonville
League position, Coleraine 6th, Cliftonville 7thTotal points, Coleraine 49, Cliftonville 46
Form guide
All competitions
Coleraine draw
v Larne
1
1
Premiership
Cliftonville lose
v Ballymena United
1
0
Premiership
Coleraine won
v Glenavon
0
1
Premiership
Cliftonville lose
v Dungannon Swifts
0
2
Premiership
Coleraine won
v Portadown
2
0
Premiership
Cliftonville won
v Glentoran
0
1
League Cup
Coleraine won
v Linfield
0
2
Premiership
Cliftonville won
v Crusaders
1
2
Irish Cup
Coleraine lose
v Glentoran
1
2
Premiership
Cliftonville won
v Glentoran
2
0
Premiership
Previous meetings
All competitions
Coleraine and CliftonvilleColeraine Won 42Cliftonville Won 40Draw 35
Played
117
Previous scores
All competitions
Premiership
Coleraine 0 , Cliftonville 0 on the 4th of February 2025
Coleraine
Cliftonville
4th of February 2025
Cliftonville 2 , Coleraine 1 on the 22nd of October 2024
Cliftonville
Coleraine
22nd of October 2024
Coleraine 2 , Cliftonville 2 on the 6th of April 2024
Coleraine
Cliftonville
6th of April 2024