Dungannon Swifts vs Linfield: result 1-2 and analysis
League CupSemi-finalsKick-off on January 16, 2024 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Stangmore Park, Dungannon
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What was the result of Dungannon Swifts vs Linfield?
Linfield won 1-2 on January 16, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 7′K. McCleanLinfield
- 71′K. McCleanLinfield
- 82′J. MooreDungannon Swifts
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dungannon Swifts have 8 wins, 1 draws and 6 defeats; Linfield have 11, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2024 | Ballymena United(away) | 4-2 | Premiership |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Willowbank(home) | 5-0 | Irish Cup |
| Dec 30, 2023 | Newry City AFC(home) | 5-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 26, 2023 | Loughgall(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Dec 23, 2023 | Glentoran(home) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2024 | Loughgall(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Warrenpoint Town(home) | 4-2 | Irish Cup |
| Jan 2, 2024 | Crusaders FC(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 30, 2023 | Larne(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Dec 26, 2023 | Glentoran(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Dungannon Swifts win(s), 0 draw(s), 6 Linfield win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2023 | Linfield 4-3 Dungannon Swifts | Premiership |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Dungannon Swifts 2-3 Linfield | Premiership |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Dungannon Swifts 0-5 Linfield | Premiership |
| Dec 17, 2022 | Linfield 4-0 Dungannon Swifts | Premiership |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Dungannon Swifts 0-1 Linfield | Premiership |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Linfield 5-0 Dungannon Swifts | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Linfield vs Dungannon Swifts on Dec 9, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Dungannon Swifts score 2.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Linfield score 2.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dungannon Swifts | 2.5 | 1.7 | 3 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
| Linfield | 2.3 | 1.2 | 5 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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