Glentoran vs Linfield: result 0-1 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 10Kick-off on October 8, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)BetMcLean Oval, Belfast
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What was the result of Glentoran vs Linfield?
Linfield won 0-1 on October 8, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 15′M. O'ConnorLinfield
Official lineup for Glentoran vs Linfield
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Glentoran
- 9C. Allen
- 8John Herron
- 10J. McGuigan
- 21J. Crowe
- 22S. Gordon
- 2William Garrett
- 3M. Kane
- 5C. Birney
- 16C. Pepper
- 23R. Redman
- 1Elliott Morris
Linfield
- 8M. O'Connor
- 9J. Cooper
- 12K. Millar
- 17D. Kearns
- 22J. Mulgrew
- 24R. Garrett
- 27A. Mitchell
- 4J. Robinson
- 6J. Callacher
- 16M. Clarke
- 1R. Carroll
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 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2018 | Warrenpoint Town(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Institute(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Sep 7, 2018 | Newry City AFC(home) | 4-1 | Premiership |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Glenavon FC(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 28, 2018 | Larne(home) | 3-2 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2018 | Ballymena United(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Coleraine FC(away) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Sep 15, 2018 | Dungannon Swifts(home) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Sep 7, 2018 | Warrenpoint Town(away) | 5-0 | Premiership |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Ards(home) | 0-0 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Glentoran wins, 1 draw, 1 Linfield win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2018 | Linfield 3-4 Glentoran | Premiership |
| Mar 17, 2018 | Linfield 1-1 Glentoran | Premiership |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Glentoran 2-1 Linfield | Premiership |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Linfield 1-0 Glentoran | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Glentoran score 2.0 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Linfield score 2.2 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glentoran | 2.0 | 1.7 | 1 | 13/15 | 11/15 |
| Linfield | 2.2 | 0.8 | 9 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
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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