Dungannon Swifts vs Linfield: result 0-1 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 20Kick-off on December 17, 2024 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Stangmore Park, Dungannon
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What was the result of Dungannon Swifts vs Linfield?
Linfield won 0-1 on December 17, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 53′J. CooperLinfield
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dungannon Swifts have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Linfield have 10, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2024 | Ballymena United(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 3, 2024 | Crusaders FC(away) | 2-4 | League Cup |
| Nov 30, 2024 | Crusaders FC(away) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Carrick Rangers(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Nov 16, 2024 | Glenavon FC(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2024 | Coleraine FC(home) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 3, 2024 | Glentoran(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Nov 30, 2024 | Portadown(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Nov 22, 2024 | Glentoran(away) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Nov 16, 2024 | Larne(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Dungannon Swifts win(s), 0 draw(s), 5 Linfield win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2024 | Linfield 3-1 Dungannon Swifts | Premiership |
| Jan 27, 2024 | Linfield 1-2 Dungannon Swifts | Premiership |
| Jan 16, 2024 | Dungannon Swifts 1-2 Linfield | League Cup |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Linfield vs Dungannon Swifts on Aug 17, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Dungannon Swifts score 1.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Linfield score 1.7 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dungannon Swifts | 1.9 | 1.4 | 7 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Linfield | 1.7 | 0.8 | 7 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Dungannon Swifts sit 5th in Premiership (6 points from 3 matches) and Linfield sit 7th (6 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Dungannon Swifts | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 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