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Match analysis
Northern-IrelandChampionship
Institute vs Rathfriland
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Championship fixture.
Institute vs Rathfriland preview and prediction
On Friday 11 December, Institute take on Rathfriland in Championship action. A 67-point Elo gap makes Institute the side to beat, with Rathfriland rated 1475.
Under 2.5 goals makes sense on numbers that point to 0.3 a game; both teams have scored in 0% of Institute games and 10% of Rathfriland games. Defensively Institute stand out: 100% of their games have ended with a clean sheet.
There is no tipster preview on Institute vs Rathfriland yet, so head to our Championship tips for the latest picks in the competition.
There is one previous meeting on record, in September 2026, and Institute won it. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Institute vs Rathfriland prediction page.
Form & key stats
Per game
Institute at home vs Rathfriland away
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
Elo ratings
- Overall edge
- +134Institute
- Venue edge
- +67Institute
| InstituteHome | Rating | RathfrilandAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,587 | Overall | 1,453 |
| 1,542 | Match venue | 1,475 |
| 1,542 | At home | 1,476 |
| 1,555 | Away | 1,475 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,532 | Attack | 1,468 |
| 1,572 | Defence | 1,471 |
| 1,498 | Home attack | 1,472 |
| 1,529 | Away attack | 1,494 |
| 1,581 | Home defence | 1,482 |
| 1,525 | Away defence | 1,478 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,810 | Goal environment | 1,522 |
| 1,587 | Home goals | 1,500 |
| 1,723 | Away goals | 1,522 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,519 | Close games | 1,498 |
| 1,612 | Winning margin | 1,445 |
Match venue compares Institute at home with Rathfriland away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Starting lineups
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.