Carrick Rangers vs Linfield: result 0-2 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 31Kick-off on March 7, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Loughview Leisure Arena, Carrickfergus
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What was the result of Carrick Rangers vs Linfield?
Linfield won 0-2 on March 7, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 18′K. MillarLinfield
- 51′K. MillarLinfield
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Carrick Rangers have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Linfield have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2020 | Dungannon Swifts(home) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Feb 14, 2020 | Glentoran(away) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Feb 8, 2020 | Ballymena United(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Feb 4, 2020 | Cliftonville FC(away) | 1-3 | Premiership |
| Jan 25, 2020 | Warrenpoint Town(home) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2020 | Crusaders FC(home) | 4-0 | Premiership |
| Feb 14, 2020 | Ballymena United(away) | 4-1 | Premiership |
| Feb 8, 2020 | Warrenpoint Town(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Feb 4, 2020 | Dungannon Swifts(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Jan 28, 2020 | Larne(away) | 1-3 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 0 Carrick Rangers win(s), 0 draw(s), 5 Linfield win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2019 | Linfield 2-0 Carrick Rangers | Premiership |
| Sep 23, 2019 | Carrick Rangers 0-3 Linfield | Premiership |
| Mar 10, 2018 | Linfield 2-0 Carrick Rangers | Premiership |
| Jan 9, 2018 | Carrick Rangers 0-1 Linfield | Premiership |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Linfield 2-0 Carrick Rangers | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Linfield vs Carrick Rangers on Nov 2, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Carrick Rangers score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Linfield score 2.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrick Rangers | 1.3 | 1.3 | 6 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
| Linfield | 2.1 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Carrick Rangers sit 6th in Premiership (6 points from 3 matches) and Linfield sit 7th (6 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Carrick Rangers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | Linfield | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy