Match

Larne vs Linfield: result 2-0 and analysis

PremiershipRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 15, 2023 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Inver Park, Larne

Larne
2-0
Linfield

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What was the result of Larne vs Linfield?

Larne won 2-0 on September 15, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 9′P. O'NeillLarne
  • 64′A. RyanLarne

Official lineup for Larne vs Linfield

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Larne

  1. 9P. O'Neill
  2. 29A. Ryan
  1. 21L. Millar
  2. 25D. Sloan
  1. 4A. Donnelly
  2. 5C. Farquhar
  3. 14L. Ives
  4. 18C. Bolger
  5. 23T. Cosgrove
  6. 99J. Orozco
  1. 1R. Ferguson

Linfield

  1. 4M. Newberry
  2. 8K. McClean
  3. 17C. McKee
  1. 5C. Shields
  2. 6J. Scott
  3. 9J. Cooper
  4. 22J. Mulgrew
  1. 2D. Finlayson
  2. 15B. Hall
  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, Larne have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Linfield have 9, 1 and 5.

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

Larne
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 2, 2023Newry City AFC(home)4-0Premiership
Aug 26, 2023Cliftonville FC(away)1-1Premiership
Aug 19, 2023Coleraine FC(away)0-0Premiership
Aug 15, 2023Ballymena United(home)3-0Premiership
Aug 11, 2023Glentoran(away)2-1Premiership
Linfield
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 2, 2023Coleraine FC(away)3-1Premiership
Aug 26, 2023Carrick Rangers(home)3-3Premiership
Aug 22, 2023Cliftonville FC(home)2-1Premiership
Aug 18, 2023Ballymena United(away)1-0Premiership
Aug 15, 2023Glenavon FC(home)4-2Premiership

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Larne win, 4 draws, 1 Linfield win.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 21, 2023Larne 1-1 LinfieldPremiership
Mar 7, 2023Larne 0-0 LinfieldPremiership
Feb 4, 2023Larne 1-1 LinfieldIrish Cup
Nov 22, 2022Linfield 1-0 LarnePremiership
Oct 22, 2022Linfield 2-4 LarnePremiership
Apr 23, 2022Linfield 0-0 LarnePremiership

Last archived meeting: Larne vs Linfield on Apr 21, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Larne score 2.1 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Linfield score 1.9 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Larne2.11.275/159/15
Linfield1.91.5310/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Larne sit 3rd in Premiership (19 points from 7 matches) and Linfield sit 2nd (25 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Linfield1081114625
3Larne761015319

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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