Linfield vs Glentoran: result 4-2 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 27Kick-off on January 28, 2019 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Windsor Park, Belfast
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What was the result of Linfield vs Glentoran?
Linfield won 4-2 on January 28, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 37′J. StewartLinfield (pen.)
- 41′C. BirneyLinfield (o.g.)
- 53′C. AllenGlentoran
- 56′R. McDaidGlentoran
- 74′C. CasementLinfield
- 86′M. O'ConnorLinfield
Official lineup for Linfield vs Glentoran
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Linfield
- 7Andrew Waterworth
- 18K. McClean
- 9J. Cooper
- 10J. Stewart
- 12K. Millar
- 22J. Mulgrew
- 4J. Robinson
- 6J. Callacher
- 31N. Quinn
- 47C. Casement
- 35G. Deane
Glentoran
- 9C. Allen
- 11R. McDaid
- 28Darren Murray
- 6C. Gallagher
- 8John Herron
- 15N. Kerr
- 21J. Crowe
- 5C. Birney
- 16C. Pepper
- 23R. Redman
- 18D. Nelson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Linfield have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Glentoran have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2019 | Newry City AFC(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Jan 19, 2019 | Crusaders FC(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Jan 12, 2019 | Warrenpoint Town(home) | 4-0 | Premiership |
| Jan 1, 2019 | Ards(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 29, 2018 | Cliftonville FC(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2019 | Newry City AFC(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Jan 12, 2019 | Institute(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Jan 1, 2019 | Dungannon Swifts(home) | 2-4 | Premiership |
| Dec 29, 2018 | Crusaders FC(home) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Dec 26, 2018 | Linfield(away) | 0-4 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Linfield wins, 1 draw, 2 Glentoran wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2018 | Linfield 4-0 Glentoran | Premiership |
| Oct 8, 2018 | Glentoran 0-1 Linfield | Premiership |
| May 9, 2018 | Linfield 3-4 Glentoran | Premiership |
| Mar 17, 2018 | Linfield 1-1 Glentoran | Premiership |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Glentoran 2-1 Linfield | Premiership |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Linfield 1-0 Glentoran | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Linfield vs Glentoran on Dec 26, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Linfield score 2.2 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Glentoran score 1.6 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linfield | 2.2 | 0.7 | 8 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Glentoran | 1.6 | 2.0 | 2 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Linfield sit 2nd in Premiership (25 points from 10 matches) and Glentoran sit 4th (17 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Linfield | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 25 |
| 4 | Glentoran | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 17 |
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