COLERAINE, Northern Ireland (Interstat) — Levi Ives scored in first-half stoppage time and Coleraine never looked back in a 6-2 victory over Glentoran on Saturday at The Showgrounds.

Ives put the home side ahead in the 45th-plus-sixth minute. Will Patching doubled the lead in the 58th minute. Ross Clarke made it 3-0 in the 65th minute before Senan Devine extended the advantage five minutes later. Jack Malone added a goal in the 83rd minute and Matthew Shevlin capped the scoring in the first minute of stoppage time.

Coleraine’s Premiership record improved to 25 wins, eight losses and three draws, while Glentoran fell to 23 wins, seven losses and eight draws in the competition. Across all competitions, Coleraine moved to 25-8-3 and Glentoran to 24-7-8.

The result reversed the pair’s previous meeting on March 21, a 1-1 draw in Belfast. Coleraine had also lost 2-1 at Glentoran in December and 2-1 in September.