Carrick Rangers vs Linfield: result 1-2 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 29Kick-off on March 4, 2022 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Loughview Leisure Arena, Carrickfergus
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What was the result of Carrick Rangers vs Linfield?
Linfield won 1-2 on March 4, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 4′T. ScullyLinfield (o.g.)
- 36′C. McKeeLinfield
- 69′J. GibsonCarrick Rangers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Carrick Rangers have 2 wins, 2 draws and 11 defeats; Linfield have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2022 | Crusaders FC(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Feb 12, 2022 | Warrenpoint Town(away) | 2-4 | Premiership |
| Feb 8, 2022 | Cliftonville FC(home) | 2-3 | Premiership |
| Feb 5, 2022 | Cliftonville FC(home) | 0-1 | Irish Cup |
| Jan 29, 2022 | Dungannon Swifts(away) | 2-3 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2022 | Portadown(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Feb 11, 2022 | Glentoran(away) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Feb 8, 2022 | Larne(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Feb 4, 2022 | Larne(away) | 0-2 | Irish Cup |
| Jan 29, 2022 | Coleraine FC(away) | 0-3 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Carrick Rangers win(s), 1 draw(s), 5 Linfield win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2021 | Linfield 2-0 Carrick Rangers | Premiership |
| Oct 9, 2021 | Linfield 4-0 Carrick Rangers | Premiership |
| Mar 13, 2021 | Linfield 7-0 Carrick Rangers | Premiership |
| Feb 9, 2021 | Carrick Rangers 1-1 Linfield | Premiership |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Linfield 5-1 Carrick Rangers | Premiership |
| Mar 7, 2020 | Carrick Rangers 0-2 Linfield | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Linfield vs Carrick Rangers on Nov 30, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Carrick Rangers score 1.1 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Linfield score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrick Rangers | 1.1 | 2.0 | 3 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Linfield | 1.5 | 0.9 | 6 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
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