Linfield vs Annagh United: result 2-0 and analysis
Irish Cup1st RoundKick-off on April 27, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Windsor Park, Belfast
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What was the result of Linfield vs Annagh United?
Linfield won 2-0 on April 27, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 53′Andrew WaterworthLinfield
- 85′S. LaveryLinfield
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Linfield have 10 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats; Annagh United have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2021 | Glenavon FC(away) | 2-3 | Premiership |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Ballymena United(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Larne(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Apr 7, 2021 | Coleraine FC(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Apr 3, 2021 | Dungannon Swifts(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2020 | Lisburn Distillery(home) | 4-1 | Premier Intermediate League |
| Feb 29, 2020 | Dollingstown(home) | 1-1 | Premier Intermediate League |
| Feb 21, 2020 | Armagh City(away) | 1-1 | Premier Intermediate League |
| Feb 8, 2020 | Portstewart(home) | 0-0 | Premier Intermediate League |
| Jan 25, 2020 | Moyola Park(away) | 2-1 | Premier Intermediate League |
How many goals should we expect?
Linfield score 2.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Annagh United score 2.1 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linfield | 2.1 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Annagh United | 2.1 | 1.2 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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