Dungannon Swifts vs Linfield: result 1-2 and analysis
PremiershipMatchday 13Kick-off on October 27, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stangmore Park, Dungannon
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What was the result of Dungannon Swifts vs Linfield?
Linfield won 1-2 on October 27, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 41′D. WilsonDungannon Swifts
- 55′J. DykesLinfield (o.g.)
- 88′M. StaffordLinfield
Official lineup for Dungannon Swifts vs Linfield
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Dungannon Swifts
- 7D. Hughes
- 11A. Teggart
- 4D. Wilson
- 6S. Clucas
- 9P. McElroy
- 14M. Patton
- 15K. Lowe
- 2J. Dykes
- 3C. Hegarty
- 12J. O'Rourke
- 32N. Morgan
Linfield
- 7Andrew Waterworth
- 9J. Cooper
- 12K. Millar
- 17D. Kearns
- 22J. Mulgrew
- 27A. Mitchell
- 2M. Stafford
- 6J. Callacher
- 16M. Clarke
- 31N. Quinn
- 1R. Carroll
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dungannon Swifts have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Linfield have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2018 | Ballymena United(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Oct 9, 2018 | Warrenpoint Town(away) | 3-2 | League Cup |
| Oct 6, 2018 | Warrenpoint Town(home) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Glenavon FC(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Sep 25, 2018 | Crusaders FC(home) | 3-2 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2018 | Ards(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Oct 13, 2018 | Newry City AFC(home) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Oct 8, 2018 | Glentoran(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Ballymena United(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Coleraine FC(away) | 0-0 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Dungannon Swifts wins, 1 draw, 3 Linfield wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2018 | Linfield 3-0 Dungannon Swifts | Premiership |
| Feb 10, 2018 | Linfield 0-0 Dungannon Swifts | Premiership |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Linfield 1-0 Dungannon Swifts | Premiership |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Dungannon Swifts 0-4 Linfield | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Linfield vs Dungannon Swifts on Sep 15, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Dungannon Swifts score 1.4 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Linfield score 2.3 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dungannon Swifts | 1.4 | 1.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Linfield | 2.3 | 0.7 | 9 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Dungannon Swifts sit 7th in Premiership (18 points from 14 matches) and Linfield sit 1st (36 points from 15 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linfield | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 36 |
| 7 | Dungannon Swifts | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 18 |
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