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
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 win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Glentoran win(s).
| 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 7th in Premiership (6 points from 3 matches) and Glentoran sit 2nd (6 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Glentoran | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 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