Cliftonville FC vs Linfield: result 0-2 and analysis
PremiershipChampionship Round - 5Kick-off on April 29, 2023 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Solitude, Belfast
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What was the result of Cliftonville FC vs Linfield?
Linfield won 0-2 on April 29, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 9′J. CallacherLinfield
- 56′C. ShieldsLinfield (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cliftonville FC have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Linfield have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2023 | Crusaders FC(home) | 3-3 | Premiership |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Glentoran(away) | 0-3 | Premiership |
| Apr 11, 2023 | Larne(home) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Coleraine FC(home) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Mar 25, 2023 | Newry City AFC(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2023 | Larne(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Coleraine FC(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Apr 12, 2023 | Glentoran(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Crusaders FC(home) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Dungannon Swifts(away) | 5-0 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Cliftonville FC win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Linfield win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2023 | Linfield 1-0 Cliftonville FC | Premiership |
| Jan 10, 2023 | Cliftonville FC 1-0 Linfield | Premiership |
| Nov 8, 2022 | Linfield 0-0 Cliftonville FC | Premiership |
| Apr 9, 2022 | Cliftonville FC 0-0 Linfield | Premiership |
| Jan 25, 2022 | Cliftonville FC 2-2 Linfield | Premiership |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Linfield 1-0 Cliftonville FC | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Linfield vs Cliftonville FC on Feb 11, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Cliftonville FC score 1.7 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Linfield score 1.9 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliftonville FC | 1.7 | 1.6 | 2 | 10/15 | 13/15 |
| Linfield | 1.9 | 0.6 | 9 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cliftonville FC sit 3rd in Premiership (6 points from 3 matches) and Linfield sit 7th (6 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Cliftonville FC | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 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