Summary

  • Top Six

  • FT: Coleraine 6-2 Glentoran (17:30 BST)

  • Patching hat-trick and fine Ives strike has Bannsiders ahead with Clarke and Hoban pulling goals back and Devine and Shevlin also scoring for Coleraine

  • FT: Larne 8-0 Dungannon Swifts (17:30 BST)

  • Champions elect running riot at Inver Park

  • Three goals for Ryan, efforts from Graham and O'Neill as Lusty also scores a hat-trick

  • FT: Linfield 1-2 Cliftonville (17:30 BST)

  • McStravick scores early for Reds and McKee levels from spot before McStravick restores Cliftonville's advantage

  • Bottom Six

  • FT: Bangor 2-4 Portadown (15:00 BST)

  • Fyfe fires Ports ahead and Boyd levels before Quinn restores away side's advantage

  • Ukek and Hannan both score late, before Teelen rounds out win

  • FT: Crusaders 3-2 Ballymena United (15:00 BST)

  • Thorndike and Maguire score for Crues and Thompson own goal adds a third before Edogun pulls two goals back

  • FT: Glenavon 2-3 Carrick Rangers (15:00 BST)

  • Burns penalty has relegated hosts ahead before Lecky hits back and Callacher and Pollock then score as substitute Gibson nets late winner

  1. GREAT SAVE!published at 18:07 BST 25 April

    Larne 3-0 Dungannon Swifts

    It could and maybe should have been four for Larne.

    Matty Lusty beats the offside trap as he bears down on goal in search of a first half hat-trick, but Dylan Glass stands tall and makes a superb save to deny the lively striker.

  2. Postpublished at 18:06 BST 25 April

    Coleraine 2-0 Glentoran

    A break in play as Coleraine keeper Ryan Schofield receives treatment, allowing players from both sides a welcome drinks break on a stiflingly hot afternoon.

  3. Postpublished at 18:04 BST 25 April

    Coleraine 2-0 Glentoran

    Chance for Glentoran as Marcus Kane crosses from the left and Josh Daniels pokes the ball towards goal.

    It eventually breaks to Pat Hoban but his effort is deflected over the crossbar in a crowded goalmouth.

  4. Postpublished at 18:02 BST 25 April

    Larne 3-0 Dungannon Swifts

    Jana McCabe
    BBC Sport NI at Inver Park

    That's more poor defending from Dungannon as another mistake gifts Matthew Lusty another chance.

    Choruses of 'stand up for the champions' are now ringing around Inver Park.

  5. Postpublished at 18:02 BST 25 April

    Larne 3-0 Dungannon Swifts

    Colin Coates
    Former Crusaders captain on BBC Sport NI

    It was a clinical finish form Lusty. It has been well and truly been put to bed. They will now have 60 minutes to enjoy the atmosphere and occasion.

  6. Postpublished at 18:02 BST 25 April

    Coleraine 2-0 Glentoran

    MJ Kamson Kamara meets Danny Amos' corner at the back post but he can't keep his header on target for Glentoran.

  7. Watch: Lusty doubles Larne's leadpublished at 18:01 BST 25 April

    Larne 3-0 Dungannon Swifts

    Matty Lusty lifts the ball over the goalkeeper to score a second and send Larne on their way to a third title in four years.

    Media caption,

    Watch: Matty Lusty doubles Larne's lead

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    GOAL - Larne 3-0 Dungannon Swiftspublished at 18:00 BST 25 April

    Matty Lusty (29 mins)

    Matty LustyImage source, Pacemaker

    It's three for Larne and a second for Matty Lusty who rounds the goalkeeper and fires home from close range.

    Cathal McGinty absolutely gifts Lusty the ball with a wayward back pass, with the deadly striker doing the rest to send Inver Park into raptures.

    The home side are out of sight within half an hour!

  9. Postpublished at 17:59 BST 25 April

    Coleraine 2-0 Glentoran

    Ryan Cooney curls a free kick over the crossbar from 25 yards for Glentoran.

    The visitors desperately need to find a way back into this game.

  10. goal

    GOAL - Linfield 1-2 Cliftonvillepublished at 17:59 BST 25 April

    Liam McStravick (29 mins)

    Cliftonville retake the lead before the half hour and in some style as Liam McStravick fires home a spectacular strike from outside the box.

    The former Linfield man gives David Walsh no chance in the home goal much to the delight of the visiting fans.

  11. Watch: Ryan gives Larne an early advantagepublished at 17:57 BST 25 April

    Larne 2-0 Dungannon Swifts

    Who else but Andy Ryan to pop up with a crucial goal, as he heads in the opener to start the title party at Inver Park.

    Media caption,

    Watch: Andy Ryan opens the scoring for Larne

  12. Postpublished at 17:54 BST 25 April

    Larne 2-0 Dungannon Swifts

    Jana McCabe
    BBC Sport NI at Inver Park

    Matthew Lusty came close seconds ago and this time he has made no mistake.

    Understandably, Larne kept pushing for another goal after they opened the scoring and deserve their second.

    The Larne fans are enjoying their sunny Saturday so far!

  13. Postpublished at 17:54 BST 25 April

    Coleraine 2-0 Glentoran

    Joel Cooper cuts inside from the right flank and curls a shot towards the far post but Glentoran keeper Andrew Mills springs to his right to turn the ball behind.

    Coleraine look a real threat every time they come forward.

  14. Watch: Ives adds second with free-kickpublished at 17:53 BST 25 April

    Coleraine 2-0 Glentoran

    Levi Ives catches out Alex Mills to score a fine free-kick to double the Bannsiders' advantage.

    Media caption,

    Watch: Levi Ives scores for Coleraine to make it 2-0

  15. Postpublished at 17:53 BST 25 April

    Larne 2-0 Dungannon Swifts

    Colin Coates
    Former Crusaders captain on BBC Sport NI

    Larne look home and hosed now. It's party time now at Inver Park. They look rampant.

  16. goal

    GOAL - Larne 2-0 Dungannon Swiftspublished at 17:51 BST 25 April

    Matty Lusty (21 mins)

    Matty LustyImage source, Press Eye

    Larne double their lead midway through the first half, this time through the right foot of Matty Lusty!

    Leroy Millar puts pressure on Caolan Marron and wins the ball off the Dungannon defender, before feeding Lusty through the middle with only the goalkeeper to beat.

    Lusty composes himself and fires beyond Dylan Glass who can do nothing to prevent the striker from finding the back of the net.

    The Inver Reds are one step closer to the Gibson Cup!

  17. Watch: McKee levels from the spot for Linfieldpublished at 17:51 BST 25 April

    Linfield 1-1 Cliftonville

    Chris McKee swiftly levels for Linfield, sending PJ Morrison the wrong way from the spot.

    Media caption,

    McKee levels from the spot for Linfield

  18. CLOSE!published at 17:49 BST 25 April

    Larne 1-0 Dungannon Swifts

    Larne are in full flow now and once again come close to doubling their lead.

    This time Leroy Millar disguises a pass through the middle as Matty Lusty beats the offside trap and lets fly, but can't find a way past Dylan Glass who stands tall and makes another strong save.

  19. Postpublished at 17:48 BST 25 April

    Coleraine 2-0 Glentoran

    It's almost three for Coleraine as Joel Cooper attempts to burst clear but as he enters the penalty area, Cammy Palmer makes an excellent intervention at the expense of a corner.

  20. Watch: McStravick gives Cliftonville the lead at Windsorpublished at 17:48 BST 25 April

    Linfield 1-1 Cliftonville

    Liam McStravick strokes home to break the deadlock after three minutes at Windsor Park.

    Media caption,

    Liam McStravick gives Cliftonville the lead at Windsor