Premiership Table 2026
Northern IrelandLeague2026Premiership Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Coleraine FC | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 31:12 | +19 | 34 | WWWWL |
| 2 |  Linfield | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 20:10 | +10 | 32 | WWDWW |
| 3 |  Larne | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21:10 | +11 | 23 | DWLLW |
| 4 |  Glentoran | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16:10 | +6 | 20 | WDWWW |
| 5 |  Carrick Rangers | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 22:20 | +2 | 18 | DDWWL |
| 6 |  Ballymena United | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17:15 | +2 | 15 | WLWWD |
| 7 |  Cliftonville FC | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 16:16 | 0 | 15 | WLLLL |
| 8 |  Crusaders FC | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 16:28 | -12 | 15 | LLLLW |
| 9 |  Dungannon Swifts | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12:17 | -5 | 14 | LDLLD |
| 10 |  Limavady United | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13:19 | -6 | 14 | DDLWL |
| 11 |  Portadown | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11:23 | -12 | 8 | LWDWL |
| 12 |  Bangor | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11:26 | -15 | 6 | LDLLL |
| # | Team | MP | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coleraine FC | 13 | 31:12 | 34 |
| 2 | Linfield | 13 | 20:10 | 32 |
| 3 | Larne | 11 | 21:10 | 23 |
| 4 | Glentoran | 12 | 16:10 | 20 |
| 5 | Carrick Rangers | 13 | 22:20 | 18 |
| 6 | Ballymena United | 11 | 17:15 | 15 |
| 7 | Cliftonville FC | 13 | 16:16 | 15 |
| 8 | Crusaders FC | 13 | 16:28 | 15 |
| 9 | Dungannon Swifts | 12 | 12:17 | 14 |
| 10 | Limavady United | 13 | 13:19 | 14 |
| 11 | Portadown | 13 | 11:23 | 8 |
| 12 | Bangor | 13 | 11:26 | 6 |
PromotionRelegation
Premiership 2026: title race and relegation fight
It is close at the top of the Premiership: Coleraine FC lead Linfield by just 2 points. At the bottom, Ballymena United stay above the relegation places only on tiebreakers, level on points with Cliftonville FC.
Coleraine FC have scored the most goals so far (31).
Team-by-team figures for both teams scoring, goals, corners and cards are on the Premiership Stats 2026 page. Standings include points, goal difference and recent form, with promotion, relegation and continental qualification zones highlighted where applicable.