Glenavon FC vs Linfield: result 2-1 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 21Kick-off on December 20, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Mourneview Park, Lurgan
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What was the result of Glenavon FC vs Linfield?
Glenavon FC won 2-1 on December 20, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 60′B. WilsonGlenavon FC
- 70′P. McGovernGlenavon FC
- 90′C. AllenLinfield
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Glenavon FC have 4 wins, 0 draws and 11 defeats; Linfield have 10, 4 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2025 | Cliftonville FC(away) | 2-5 | Premiership |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Bangor(home) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Ballymena United(home) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Nov 21, 2025 | Larne(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Nov 15, 2025 | Crusaders FC(away) | 1-4 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2025 | Crusaders FC(home) | 4-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 5, 2025 | Larne(away) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 2, 2025 | Newry City AFC(away) | 3-2 | League Cup |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Carrick Rangers(home) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Nov 25, 2025 | Crusaders FC(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Glenavon FC win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Linfield win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2025 | Linfield 2-0 Glenavon FC | Premiership |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Glenavon FC 3-0 Linfield | Friendlies Clubs |
| Mar 15, 2025 | Linfield 2-0 Glenavon FC | Premiership |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Linfield 1-0 Glenavon FC | Premiership |
| Aug 20, 2024 | Glenavon FC 0-3 Linfield | Premiership |
| Feb 10, 2024 | Glenavon FC 2-2 Linfield | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Linfield vs Glenavon FC on Sep 20, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Glenavon FC score 1.1 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Linfield score 2.0 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenavon FC | 1.1 | 2.1 | 2 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Linfield | 2.0 | 0.8 | 8 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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