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
Official lineup for Linfield vs Dungannon Swifts
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Linfield
- 14R. McDaid
- 17C. McKee
- 25K. Offord
- 10C. Allen
- 16C. Ballantyne
- 21J. Archer
- 4S. Whiteside
- 34Dane Neil McCullough
- 37R. McKay
- 67M. Orr
- 51D. Walsh
Dungannon Swifts
- 9J. McGovern
- 27Brandon Bermingham
- 8J. Knowles
- 10K. Dillon
- 18T. Galvin
- 21G. Hutchinson
- 5C. Marron
- 14A. Glenny
- 17C. McGinty
- 23D. Wallace
- 1D. Dunne
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Linfield have 12 wins, 1 draw 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 wins, 0 draws, 1 Dungannon Swifts win.
| 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 1st in Premiership (36 points from 15 matches) and Dungannon Swifts sit 7th (18 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linfield | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 36 |
| 7 | Dungannon Swifts | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 18 |
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