Linfield vs Dungannon Swifts: result 2-0 and analysis
PremiershipChampionship Round - 3Kick-off on April 12, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Windsor Park, Belfast
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What was the result of Linfield vs Dungannon Swifts?
Linfield won 2-0 on April 12, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 28′C. AllenLinfield
- 61′J. ArcherLinfield
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Linfield have 12 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats; Dungannon Swifts have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2025 | Glentoran(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Crusaders FC(home) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Mar 24, 2025 | Dungannon Swifts(away) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Mar 15, 2025 | Glenavon FC(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Mar 7, 2025 | Crusaders FC(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2025 | Coleraine FC(away) | 2-3 | Premiership |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Larne(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Mar 29, 2025 | Bangor(away) | 2-0 | Irish Cup |
| Mar 24, 2025 | Linfield(home) | 0-3 | Premiership |
| Mar 15, 2025 | Portadown(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Linfield win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Dungannon Swifts win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2025 | Dungannon Swifts 0-3 Linfield | Premiership |
| Dec 17, 2024 | Dungannon Swifts 0-1 Linfield | Premiership |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Linfield 3-1 Dungannon Swifts | Premiership |
| Jan 27, 2024 | Linfield 1-2 Dungannon Swifts | Premiership |
| Jan 16, 2024 | Dungannon Swifts 1-2 Linfield | League Cup |
| Dec 9, 2023 | Linfield 4-3 Dungannon Swifts | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Dungannon Swifts vs Linfield on Mar 24, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Linfield score 2.1 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Dungannon Swifts score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linfield | 2.1 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Dungannon Swifts | 1.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
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 Dungannon Swifts sit 5th (6 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Dungannon Swifts | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 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