Glenavon moved into the top-six by beating Carrick Rangers 2-0, reigning champions Larne kept the pressure on David Healy’s Blues following a 2-0 success at Seaview against Crusaders and Dungannon Swifts are looking up the table after an entertaining 4-2 triumph at Ballymena United.
Also, Glentoran ran riot at The Oval with David Fisher netting a first senior hat-trick as Warren Feeney’s side defeated an out-of-form Coleraine 6-0.
From all six of those matches, Sofascore have provided a ‘Premiership Team of the Week’ with one player scoring a ‘perfect 10’ after putting in a sensational performance. With six clubs represented, check out the full team, which is set up in a 3-4-3 formation, below...
5. Midfield: Leo Alves (Dungannon Swifts)
Dungannon scored four goals from set-pieces in their 4-2 victory over Ballymena United and Leo Alves provided two assists as Rodney McAree's men moved six points clear of the Sky Blues. Alves was successful with 80% of his dribbles and 88% of his passes, giving him a match rating of 8.4. Photo: David Maginnis/Pacemaker Press
6. Midfield: Matthew Snoddy (Glenavon)
Matthew Snoddy opened the scoring for Glenavon in their 2-0 victory over Carrick Rangers. He also created three big chances for his teammates at Taylor's Avenue, giving him a Sofascore rating of 9.3 Photo: Alan Weir/Pacemaker Press
7. Midfield: Rory Hale (Cliftonville)
Cliftonville talisman Rory Hale continued his superb season with another fine performance against Newry City. He had 101 touches of the ball at the Showgrounds, successful with 100% of his six dribbles and made 51 passes, giving Hale a match rating of 8.7. Photo: Andrew McCarroll/ Pacemaker Press
8. Midfield: Adam Glenny (Dungannon Swifts)
Adam Glenny scored twice against Ballymena United, including a late fourth which eased Dungannon nerves in their 4-2 victory. Deployed as a wing-back, Glenny won eight of 13 aerial duels and made three clearances. His Sofascore match rating was 9.0. Photo: Andrew McCarroll/ Pacemaker Press