Linfield vs Carrick Rangers: result 2-0 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 12, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Windsor Park, Belfast
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What was the result of Linfield vs Carrick Rangers?
Linfield won 2-0 on August 12, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 16′N. QuinnLinfield
- 39′K. MillarLinfield
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Linfield have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Carrick Rangers have 0, 0 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2017 | Celtic(away) | 0-4 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 14, 2017 | Celtic(home) | 0-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 4, 2017 | La Fiorita(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jun 28, 2017 | La Fiorita(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 7, 2016 | Cork City(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
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