Stephen Carson was on target for Coleraine at Celtic Park

Stephen Carson put the visitors ahead in the 21st minute after Alex Spackman had blocked a Noel Anderson shot.

Tommy McCallion scored Coleraine's second goal in the 34th minute after he latched on to to Michael McLean's misdirected defensive header.

Damien Whitehead was gifted Coleraine's third goal on 49 minutes before Gavin Melaugh pulled a goal back on 61.

Sean Armstrong hit the Coleraine woodwork in the 86th minute but the visitors were well-worth their victory which moves them level on points with leaders Crusaders.