Larne moved six points clear at the top of the Irish Premiership with a 2-0 win over Cliftonville, while Glentoran dropped points in a 1-1 draw with Linfield. Goals from Matty Lusty and Andy Ryan kept the Invermen on course for a third league title in four years. Glentoran's Aaron McEneff scored a penalty to level the derby match at the Oval.

Coleraine sit two points behind Glentoran after a 2-1 comeback victory over Dungannon Swifts. Kobie Moore opened the scoring for the hosts before Joel Cooper and Mark Coyle struck for the Bannsiders. The win keeps Coleraine in contention for European qualification through a runner-up finish.

At the bottom, Carrick Rangers hammered Crusaders 6-1 as Paul Heatley scored twice in a rout that deepened the Crues' relegation fears. The result leaves Crusaders without a league win since January 3rd, with their survival bid hanging by a thread.