Match

Glentoran vs Linfield: result 1-2 and analysis

PremiershipRegular Season - 21Kick-off on December 26, 2022 at 02:00 PM (UTC)BetMcLean Oval, Belfast

Glentoran
1-2
Linfield

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What was the result of Glentoran vs Linfield?

Linfield won 1-2 on December 26, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 40′C. ShieldsLinfield (pen.)
  • 54′J. DonnellyGlentoran
  • 90′E. VertainenLinfield

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Glentoran have 9 wins, 1 draws and 5 defeats; Linfield have 10, 3 and 2.

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

Glentoran
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 20, 2022Cliftonville FC(away)0-1Premiership
Dec 6, 2022Linfield(home)0-3League Cup
Dec 3, 2022Crusaders FC(away)2-3Premiership
Nov 26, 2022Portadown(away)2-0Premiership
Nov 20, 2022Cliftonville FC(home)0-1Premiership
Linfield
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 17, 2022Dungannon Swifts(home)4-0Premiership
Dec 10, 2022Kelty Hearts(away)1-1Challenge Cup
Dec 6, 2022Glentoran(away)3-0League Cup
Dec 3, 2022Carrick Rangers(home)3-1Premiership
Nov 26, 2022Crusaders FC(home)0-0Premiership

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Glentoran win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Linfield win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 6, 2022Glentoran 0-3 LinfieldLeague Cup
Oct 14, 2022Linfield 0-3 GlentoranPremiership
Apr 15, 2022Linfield 1-1 GlentoranPremiership
Feb 11, 2022Glentoran 1-0 LinfieldPremiership
Dec 27, 2021Linfield 1-1 GlentoranPremiership
Sep 28, 2021Glentoran 0-3 LinfieldPremiership

Last archived meeting: Glentoran vs Linfield on Dec 6, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Glentoran score 2.0 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Linfield score 1.9 and concede 0.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Glentoran2.00.793/158/15
Linfield1.90.895/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Glentoran sit 2nd in Premiership (6 points from 3 matches) and Linfield sit 7th (6 points from 3 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Glentoran3201526
7Linfield3201346

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

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