Glenavon FC vs Linfield: result 1-2 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 14Kick-off on January 2, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Mourneview Park, Lurgan
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What was the result of Glenavon FC vs Linfield?
Linfield won 1-2 on January 2, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 23′D. PurkisGlenavon FC
- 48′N. QuinnLinfield
- 79′J. StewartLinfield
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Glenavon FC have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Linfield have 9, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2020 | Warrenpoint Town(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Dec 14, 2020 | Cliftonville FC(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Larne(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Crusaders FC(home) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Linfield(away) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2020 | Dungannon Swifts(home) | 4-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 11, 2020 | Larne(away) | 1-3 | Premiership |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Cliftonville FC(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Warrenpoint Town(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Nov 24, 2020 | Glentoran(home) | 3-3 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Glenavon FC win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Linfield win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2020 | Linfield 2-0 Glenavon FC | Premiership |
| Jan 25, 2020 | Linfield 8-1 Glenavon FC | Premiership |
| Nov 22, 2019 | Glenavon FC 1-0 Linfield | Premiership |
| Sep 28, 2019 | Linfield 7-0 Glenavon FC | Premiership |
| Apr 20, 2019 | Linfield 0-4 Glenavon FC | Premiership |
| Mar 8, 2019 | Glenavon FC 2-0 Linfield | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Linfield vs Glenavon FC on Nov 21, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Glenavon FC score 1.4 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Linfield score 2.0 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenavon FC | 1.4 | 1.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Linfield | 2.0 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
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