Linfield vs Dungannon Swifts: result 1-0 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 18Kick-off on December 2, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Windsor Park, Belfast
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What was the result of Linfield vs Dungannon Swifts?
Linfield won 1-0 on December 2, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 68′Andrew WaterworthLinfield
Official lineup for Linfield vs Dungannon Swifts
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Linfield
- 7Andrew Waterworth
- 8S. Lowry
- 10J. Stewart
- 12K. Millar
- 24R. Garrett
- 2M. Stafford
- 5M. Haughey
- 16M. Clarke
- 18C. Casement
- 31N. Quinn
- 1R. Carroll
Dungannon Swifts
- 8R. Mayse
- 10R. Harpur
- 15K. Lowe
- 16S. Clucas
- 19C. Burke
- 21G. Hutchinson
- 23J. Lafferty
- 5David Armstrong
- 12J. O'Rourke
- 17Liam McMenamin
- 18Stuart Addis
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Linfield have 9 wins, 0 draws and 6 defeats; Dungannon Swifts have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2017 | Glenavon FC(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Coleraine FC(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Nov 15, 2017 | Crusaders FC(away) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Nov 10, 2017 | Ballymena United(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Nov 4, 2017 | Ballinamallard United(away) | 6-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2017 | Carrick Rangers(home) | 4-0 | Premiership |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Crusaders FC(home) | 0-4 | Premiership |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Ballymena United(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Nov 15, 2017 | Ballyclare Comrades(home) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Nov 4, 2017 | Warrenpoint Town(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 1 Linfield win, 0 draws, 0 Dungannon Swifts wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2017 | Dungannon Swifts 0-4 Linfield | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Dungannon Swifts vs Linfield on Aug 19, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Linfield score 2.4 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Dungannon Swifts score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linfield | 2.4 | 1.2 | 7 | 7/15 | 11/15 |
| Dungannon Swifts | 1.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Linfield sit 2nd in Premiership (33 points from 14 matches) and Dungannon Swifts sit 7th (18 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Linfield | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 33 |
| 7 | Dungannon Swifts | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 18 |
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