Linfield vs Coleraine FC: result 2-2 and analysis
PremiershipChampionship Round - 4Kick-off on April 21, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Windsor Park, Belfast
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What was the result of Linfield vs Coleraine FC?
Linfield and Coleraine FC drew 2-2 on April 21, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 14′Achille CampionLinfield
- 35′Kurtis ByrneLinfield
- 75′Darren McCauleyColeraine FC (pen.)
- 77′Darren McCauleyColeraine FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Linfield have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Coleraine FC have 9, 6 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2018 | Crusaders FC(away) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Ballymena United(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Apr 3, 2018 | Glenavon FC(away) | 3-2 | Premiership |
| Mar 23, 2018 | Ballinamallard United(away) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Mar 17, 2018 | Glentoran(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2018 | Ballymena United(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Cliftonville FC(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Apr 3, 2018 | Crusaders FC(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Mar 23, 2018 | Carrick Rangers(home) | 3-2 | Premiership |
| Mar 17, 2018 | Ards(away) | 3-1 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Linfield win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Coleraine FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2018 | Coleraine FC 2-2 Linfield | Premiership |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Linfield 2-1 Coleraine FC | Premiership |
| Oct 14, 2017 | Coleraine FC 2-1 Linfield | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Coleraine FC vs Linfield on Jan 30, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Linfield score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Coleraine FC score 1.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linfield | 1.7 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Coleraine FC | 1.9 | 0.9 | 6 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
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 Coleraine FC sit 1st (7 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coleraine FC | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
| 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