Linfield vs Carrick Rangers: result 1-0 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 9Kick-off on September 21, 2024 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Windsor Park, Belfast
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What was the result of Linfield vs Carrick Rangers?
Linfield won 1-0 on September 21, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 90′K. MillarLinfield
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Linfield have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Carrick Rangers have 7, 0 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2024 | Cliftonville FC(away) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Sep 14, 2024 | Larne(home) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 30, 2024 | Portadown(away) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Aug 24, 2024 | Loughgall(home) | 5-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 20, 2024 | Glenavon FC(away) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2024 | Ballymena United(home) | 1-4 | Premiership |
| Sep 14, 2024 | Coleraine FC(away) | 1-3 | Premiership |
| Sep 7, 2024 | Portadown(home) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 31, 2024 | Crusaders FC(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Aug 23, 2024 | Glentoran(home) | 2-3 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Linfield win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Carrick Rangers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2024 | Carrick Rangers 2-3 Linfield | Premiership |
| Oct 13, 2023 | Carrick Rangers 1-2 Linfield | Premiership |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Linfield 3-3 Carrick Rangers | Premiership |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Linfield 2-0 Carrick Rangers | Premiership |
| Dec 3, 2022 | Linfield 3-1 Carrick Rangers | Premiership |
| Aug 28, 2022 | Carrick Rangers 2-1 Linfield | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Carrick Rangers vs Linfield on Apr 2, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Linfield score 2.7 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Carrick Rangers score 2.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linfield | 2.7 | 0.8 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Carrick Rangers | 2.3 | 1.7 | 4 | 9/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Linfield sit 7th in Premiership (6 points from 3 matches) and Carrick Rangers sit 6th (6 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Carrick Rangers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | Linfield | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
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