Linfield vs Dungannon Swifts: result 4-0 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 20Kick-off on December 17, 2022 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Windsor Park, Belfast
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What was the result of Linfield vs Dungannon Swifts?
Linfield won 4-0 on December 17, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 6′C. McKeeLinfield
- 33′E. VertainenLinfield
- 49′C. PalmerLinfield
- 90′L. McStravickLinfield
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Linfield have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Dungannon Swifts have 4, 1 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2022 | Kelty Hearts(away) | 1-1 | Challenge Cup |
| Dec 6, 2022 | Glentoran(away) | 3-0 | League Cup |
| Dec 3, 2022 | Carrick Rangers(home) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Nov 26, 2022 | Crusaders FC(home) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Nov 22, 2022 | Larne(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2022 | Carrick Rangers(home) | 4-1 | Premiership |
| Dec 3, 2022 | Coleraine FC(away) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Nov 26, 2022 | Glenavon FC(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Nov 18, 2022 | Larne(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Nov 12, 2022 | Cliftonville FC(home) | 0-2 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Linfield win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Dungannon Swifts win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2022 | Dungannon Swifts 0-1 Linfield | Premiership |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Linfield 5-0 Dungannon Swifts | Premiership |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Dungannon Swifts 1-6 Linfield | Premiership |
| Oct 30, 2021 | Linfield 3-0 Dungannon Swifts | Premiership |
| May 8, 2021 | Linfield 5-2 Dungannon Swifts | Irish Cup |
| Apr 3, 2021 | Dungannon Swifts 0-2 Linfield | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Dungannon Swifts vs Linfield on Oct 1, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Linfield score 1.7 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Dungannon Swifts score 0.8 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linfield | 1.7 | 0.8 | 9 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
| Dungannon Swifts | 0.8 | 2.0 | 2 | 5/15 | 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