Larne vs Linfield: result 3-1 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 10Kick-off on December 11, 2020 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Inver Park, Larne
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What was the result of Larne vs Linfield?
Larne won 3-1 on December 11, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 17′S. LaveryLinfield
- 59′G. KellyLarne
- 73′Martin DonnellyLarne
- 89′D. McDaidLarne (pen.)
Official lineup for Larne vs Linfield
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Larne
- 9Ronan Hale
- 10D. McDaid
- 6John Herron
- 7F. Sule
- 11Martin Donnelly
- 24J. Hughes
- 3G. Kelly
- 4A. Watson
- 5J. Robinson
- 23T. Cosgrove
- 1Conor Devlin
Linfield
- 14S. Lavery
- 18K. McClean
- 10J. Stewart
- 12K. Millar
- 22J. Mulgrew
- 2M. Stafford
- 5M. Haughey
- 6J. Callacher
- 16M. Clarke
- 31N. Quinn
- 51D. Walsh
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Larne have 13 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats; Linfield have 10, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2020 | Glenavon FC(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Coleraine FC(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Cliftonville FC(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Nov 14, 2020 | Crusaders FC(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Nov 10, 2020 | Warrenpoint Town(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2020 | Cliftonville FC(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Warrenpoint Town(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Nov 24, 2020 | Glentoran(home) | 3-3 | Premiership |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Glenavon FC(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Nov 14, 2020 | Coleraine FC(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Larne win, 0 draws, 1 Linfield win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2020 | Larne 3-1 Linfield | Premiership |
| Nov 30, 2019 | Linfield 1-0 Larne | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Larne score 1.9 and concede 0.4 goals per match over their last 15; Linfield score 1.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larne | 1.9 | 0.4 | 9 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Linfield | 1.9 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
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).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Linfield | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 25 |
| 3 | Larne | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 19 |
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