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Glentoran vs Linfield: result 0-3 and analysis

PremiershipRegular Season - 2Kick-off on September 28, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)BetMcLean Oval, Belfast

Glentoran
0-3
Linfield

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What was the result of Glentoran vs Linfield?

Linfield won 0-3 on September 28, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 20′Matthew James GreenLinfield
  • 34′T. HumeLinfield
  • 51′C. PalmerLinfield

Official lineup for Glentoran vs Linfield

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Glentoran

  1. 7S. McCartan
  2. 9J. Donnelly
  3. 11R. McDaid
  4. 24C. McMenamin
  1. 5G. Bigirimana
  2. 27H. Plum
  1. 4L. McCullough
  2. 8R. Marshall
  3. 15Patrick McClean
  4. 22C. Marron
  1. 33Ross Glendinning

Linfield

  1. 4M. Newberry
  2. 77Matthew James Green
  1. 5C. Shields
  2. 7K. Millar
  3. 10J. Stewart
  4. 20S. Fallon
  5. 22J. Mulgrew
  1. 6J. Callacher
  2. 8T. Hume
  3. 16M. Clarke
  1. 1C. Johns
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Glentoran have 10 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats; Linfield have 5, 3 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Glentoran
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 25, 2021Crusaders FC(home)0-3Premiership
Sep 18, 2021Warrenpoint Town(away)3-0Premiership
Sep 14, 2021Banbridge Town(home)5-0League Cup
Sep 10, 2021Ballymena United(home)4-1Premiership
Sep 4, 2021Cliftonville FC(away)0-1Premiership
Linfield
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 25, 2021Glenavon FC(away)0-0Premiership
Sep 18, 2021Coleraine FC(home)1-1Premiership
Sep 14, 2021Ballyclare Comrades(away)4-0League Cup
Sep 11, 2021Portadown(away)3-2Premiership
Aug 28, 2021Crusaders FC(home)2-0Premiership

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Glentoran wins, 2 draws, 1 Linfield win.

DateScoreCompetition
May 1, 2021Glentoran 0-0 LinfieldPremiership
Mar 2, 2021Glentoran 3-1 LinfieldPremiership
Feb 23, 2021Linfield 0-1 GlentoranPremiership
Nov 24, 2020Linfield 3-3 GlentoranPremiership
Dec 26, 2019Glentoran 3-0 LinfieldPremiership
Sep 14, 2019Linfield 1-0 GlentoranPremiership

Last archived meeting: Glentoran vs Linfield on May 1, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Glentoran score 2.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Linfield score 1.3 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Glentoran2.10.965/159/15
Linfield1.31.566/159/15

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).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Linfield1081114625
4Glentoran11524151017

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