Dungannon Swifts vs Linfield: result 1-6 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 21Kick-off on January 1, 2022 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stangmore Park, Dungannon
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What was the result of Dungannon Swifts vs Linfield?
Linfield won 1-6 on January 1, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 2′K. MillarLinfield
- 3′D. McBrienDungannon Swifts
- 10′C. ShieldsLinfield
- 13′J. StewartLinfield
- 46′T. HumeLinfield
- 72′M. NewberryLinfield
- 90′A. SalamLinfield
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dungannon Swifts have 3 wins, 1 draws and 11 defeats; Linfield have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2021 | Warrenpoint Town(home) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Dec 18, 2021 | Ballymena United(home) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Crusaders FC(away) | 0-4 | Premiership |
| Dec 4, 2021 | Carrick Rangers(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Nov 30, 2021 | Glenavon FC(home) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2021 | Glentoran(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Dec 21, 2021 | Ballymena United(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 17, 2021 | Larne(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Warrenpoint Town(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Dec 4, 2021 | Coleraine FC(away) | 2-1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2021 | Linfield 3-0 Dungannon Swifts | Premiership |
| May 8, 2021 | Linfield 5-2 Dungannon Swifts | Irish Cup |
| Apr 3, 2021 | Dungannon Swifts 0-2 Linfield | Premiership |
| Mar 16, 2021 | Linfield 2-0 Dungannon Swifts | Premiership |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Linfield 4-0 Dungannon Swifts | Premiership |
| Feb 4, 2020 | Linfield 2-1 Dungannon Swifts | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Linfield vs Dungannon Swifts on Oct 30, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Dungannon Swifts score 1.1 and concede 2.5 goals per match over their last 15; Linfield score 2.1 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dungannon Swifts | 1.1 | 2.5 | 1 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
| Linfield | 2.1 | 0.6 | 9 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
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