Ruaidhrí Higgins Manager Stats

Northern Ireland · Coleraine FC since May 2025 · 154 matches since Jun 2022
#98 World rank · down 9
+73Coach rating
154Rated matches

Coach rating

Week 45, 2026
+73Coach rating#98 in the world this week
#80Best rankfirst reached 20 Jul 2026
185Weeks rankedsince Apr 2023
154Rated matchesof 154 in total
0+50+1002023202420252026Apr 2026 · Coleraine FC+74 · #90 in the world0+50+10020242026Apr 2026 · Coleraine FC+74 · #90 in the world
Coleraine FC Derry City Between clubs

One point per month; points per game and win % are one step per club and season. Coach rating is the part of their teams' rating the model credits to the manager; it moves only when their team plays and holds between clubs. It describes results so far - it doesn't predict the next game.

Career

2 clubs · newest first
Club Period MatchesGP W-D-L PPG Club rating Coach ratingCoach Vs expected
Coleraine FC May 2025 – present · PPG 2.09 club rating 1128 → 1356 +228 vs expected +0.29 per match May 2025 – present 55 36-7-12 2.09 1128 → 1356 +228 +63.4 +0.29
Derry City Jun 2022 – Nov 2024 · PPG 1.69 club rating 1398 → 1449 +51 vs expected +0.09 per match Jun 2022 – Nov 2024 99 45-32-22 1.69 1398 → 1449 +51 +9.1 +0.09
Career Jun 2022 – present 154 81-39-34 1.83 +72.5

Club rating - the club's team rating at their first rated match → after their last, and the change. Coach rating - what each spell added to their coach rating; the spells add up to the career total. Vs expected - average result per match (win 1, draw ½) above what the club's rating at their appointment predicted.

Coaching record

all competitions
Season
Older
154 Matches 81 W · 39 D · 34 L
52.6% Win rate draws 25.3% · losses 22.1%
1.83 Points per game 282 points
1.61 – 0.88 Goals per game 248 scored · 135 conceded
– Corners · cards no match stats
Competition GP W D L W-D-L Win % PPG Goals
Premier Division 89 41 30 18 41-30-18 46.1 1.72 125:64
NIFL Premiership 53 36 7 10 36-7-10 67.9 2.17 114:52
UEFA Conference League 12 4 2 6 4-2-6 33.3 1.17 9:19

Records & streaks

90-minute results · all competitions
5 Current run unbeaten, since 4 Oct 2026
6-0 Biggest win v University College Dublin · Premier Division · 29 Sep 2023
0-5 Heaviest defeat v HJK · UEFA Conference League · 23 Jul 2026
12 Longest unbeaten run Derry City · to 24 Oct 2022
6 Longest winning run Derry City · to 7 Oct 2022
0 of 1 Shootouts won penalty shootouts

Longest runs by club

Club Matches Won Unbeaten Clean sheets Scored in No win Lost
Coleraine FC 55 5 7 3 14 3 2
Derry City 99 6 12 6 8 5 2

Milestones

1st match 1-1 v Drogheda United 17 Jun 2022 · Derry City
100th match 1-0 v Crusaders FC 7 May 2025 · Coleraine FC

Goals, cards & corners

match totals, both teams
Goals All 154 Home 77 Away 77
Over 0.5 90% 92% 88%
Over 1.5 68% 71% 65%
Over 2.5 45% 44% 45%
Over 3.5 25% 23% 27%
Over 4.5 13% 13% 13%
Over 5.5 5% 8% 1%
Both teams scored 44% 44% 44%
Clean sheet 41% 44% 38%
Failed to score 25% 19% 30%

No match stats for their matches yet, so no card or corner lines.

Half-time / full-time

154 matches
FT winFT W FT drawFT D FT lossFT L
HT winHT W 5334% 96% 11%
HT drawHT D 2214% 2214% 138%
HT lossHT L 64% 85% 2013%
26
Points won from behindPts from behind
losing at half-time in 34 matches
21
Points dropped from aheadPts dropped
winning at half-time in 63 matches
1st half · W 63 · D 57 · L 34 GD +43
2nd half · W 71 · D 52 · L 31 GD +70

Each half scored as its own match: 2nd half = goals after the break only.

Playing style

No match stats for their matches yet.

Recent matches

last 20 of 154
Date Competition Opponent H/A Score
30 Oct 202630 Oct 26 NIFL Premiership Glentoran NIFL Premiership · H H 1-1
24 Oct 202624 Oct 26 NIFL Premiership Crusaders FC NIFL Premiership · A A 5-0
16 Oct 202616 Oct 26 NIFL Premiership Larne FC NIFL Premiership · A A 3-2
10 Oct 202610 Oct 26 NIFL Premiership Cliftonville FC NIFL Premiership · H H 1-0
4 Oct 20264 Oct 26 NIFL Premiership Bangor FC NIFL Premiership · A A 3-2
25 Sep 202625 Sep 26 NIFL Premiership Linfield NIFL Premiership · H H 1-3
19 Sep 202619 Sep 26 NIFL Premiership Limavady United NIFL Premiership · H H 1-0
15 Sep 202615 Sep 26 NIFL Premiership Glentoran NIFL Premiership · A A 2-1
11 Sep 202611 Sep 26 NIFL Premiership Ballymena United NIFL Premiership · H H 3-2
5 Sep 20265 Sep 26 NIFL Premiership Crusaders FC NIFL Premiership · H H 4-1
28 Aug 202628 Aug 26 NIFL Premiership Portadown FC NIFL Premiership · A A 3-0
15 Aug 202615 Aug 26 NIFL Premiership Larne FC NIFL Premiership · H H 0-0
8 Aug 20268 Aug 26 NIFL Premiership Dungannon Swifts NIFL Premiership · A A 3-1
30 Jul 202630 Jul 26 UEFA Conference League HJK UEFA Conference League · H H 0-3
23 Jul 202623 Jul 26 UEFA Conference League HJK UEFA Conference League · A A 0-5
25 Apr 202625 Apr 26 NIFL Premiership Glentoran NIFL Premiership · H H 6-2
18 Apr 202618 Apr 26 NIFL Premiership Linfield NIFL Premiership · A A 3-0
11 Apr 202611 Apr 26 NIFL Premiership Cliftonville FC NIFL Premiership · H H 6-2
7 Apr 20267 Apr 26 NIFL Premiership Larne FC NIFL Premiership · A A 4-1
28 Mar 202628 Mar 26 NIFL Premiership Dungannon Swifts NIFL Premiership · A A 2-1

Source: every match on record for the manager, all competitions, 90-minute results. Coach rating and rank from the weekly ranking; record, goals and match stats updated nightly. Descriptive, not predictive.

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