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
Official lineup for Carrick Rangers vs Linfield
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Carrick Rangers
- 7D. Cushley
- 24J. Gibson
- 32T. Scully
- 42L. Anderson
- 4M. Surgenor
- 5J. Ervin
- 10D. Kelly
- 23Reece Glendinning
- 31M. Carson
- 39B. Tilney
- 18A. Hogg
Linfield
- 9C. Manzinga
- 17C. McKee
- 18K. McClean
- 33J. Hastie
- 5C. Shields
- 7K. Millar
- 20S. Fallon
- 6J. Callacher
- 15B. Hall
- 25C. Pepper
- 51D. Walsh
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 wins, 1 draw, 5 Linfield wins.
| 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 5th in Premiership (18 points from 13 matches) and Linfield sit 2nd (32 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Linfield | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 32 |
| 5 | Carrick Rangers | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 18 |
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