Glentoran vs Linfield: result 1-1 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 12, 2025 at 06:45 PM (UTC)BetMcLean Oval, Belfast
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What was the result of Glentoran vs Linfield?
Glentoran and Linfield drew 1-1 on September 12, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 21′P. HobanGlentoran (pen.)
- 62′C. ShieldsLinfield (pen.)
Official lineup for Glentoran vs Linfield
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Glentoran
- 9P. Hoban
- 30J. Jenkins
- 5J. Kelly
- 8C. Palmer
- 2R. Cooney
- 3M. Kane
- 16S. McEleney
- 20D. Larmour
- 22D. Amos
- 27J. Singleton
- 1A. Mills
Linfield
- 8K. McClean
- 9K. Offord
- 29M. Fitzpatrick
- 5C. Shields
- 7K. Millar
- 26I. Baird
- 3E. East
- 15B. Hall
- 24S. Brown
- 34Dane Neil McCullough
- 1C. Johns
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Glentoran have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Linfield have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2025 | Ballymena United(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Carrick Rangers(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Crusaders FC(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 19, 2025 | Glenavon FC(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Bangor(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2025 | Portadown(home) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 28, 2025 | Shelbourne(home) | 0-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 24, 2025 | Cliftonville FC(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 21, 2025 | Shelbourne(away) | 1-3 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 14, 2025 | Vikingur Gota(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Glentoran wins, 1 draw, 1 Linfield win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2025 | Linfield 2-1 Glentoran | Premiership |
| Jan 31, 2025 | Glentoran 2-1 Linfield | Irish Cup |
| Dec 26, 2024 | Glentoran 0-0 Linfield | Premiership |
| Dec 3, 2024 | Linfield 0-1 Glentoran | League Cup |
| Nov 22, 2024 | Glentoran 1-0 Linfield | Premiership |
| Oct 4, 2024 | Linfield 1-3 Glentoran | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Glentoran score 1.3 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Linfield score 1.3 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glentoran | 1.3 | 0.8 | 7 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
| Linfield | 1.3 | 1.0 | 8 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Glentoran sit 4th in Premiership (17 points from 11 matches) and Linfield sit 2nd (25 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Linfield | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 25 |
| 4 | Glentoran | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 17 |
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