Linfield vs Carrick Rangers: result 2-0 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 16Kick-off on November 30, 2021 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Windsor Park, Belfast
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What was the result of Linfield vs Carrick Rangers?
Linfield won 2-0 on November 30, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 80′C. ShieldsLinfield (pen.)
- 90′K. MillarLinfield
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Linfield have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Carrick Rangers have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2021 | Glenavon FC(away) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Cliftonville FC(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Nov 13, 2021 | Crusaders FC(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Nov 9, 2021 | Ballymena United(away) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Nov 6, 2021 | Portadown(away) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2021 | Warrenpoint Town(home) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Ballymena United(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Nov 16, 2021 | Crusaders FC(home) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Nov 13, 2021 | Portadown(away) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Nov 6, 2021 | Coleraine FC(home) | 0-0 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Linfield win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Carrick Rangers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2021 | Linfield 4-0 Carrick Rangers | Premiership |
| Mar 13, 2021 | Linfield 7-0 Carrick Rangers | Premiership |
| Feb 9, 2021 | Carrick Rangers 1-1 Linfield | Premiership |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Linfield 5-1 Carrick Rangers | Premiership |
| Mar 7, 2020 | Carrick Rangers 0-2 Linfield | Premiership |
| Nov 2, 2019 | Linfield 2-0 Carrick Rangers | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Linfield vs Carrick Rangers on Oct 9, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Linfield score 2.5 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Carrick Rangers score 0.9 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linfield | 2.5 | 0.5 | 10 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
| Carrick Rangers | 0.9 | 1.4 | 5 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
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