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Linfield vs Glentoran: result 3-4 and analysis

PremiershipEuropa League Play-offs - Semi-finalsKick-off on May 9, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Windsor Park, Belfast

Linfield
3-4
Glentoran

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What was the result of Linfield vs Glentoran?

Glentoran won 3-4 on May 9, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 26′Kurtis ByrneLinfield
  • 51′Andrew WaterworthLinfield
  • 63′Dylan DavidsonGlentoran (pen.)
  • 66′J. McGuiganGlentoran
  • 79′William GarrettGlentoran
  • 84′C. AllenGlentoran
  • 90′S. FallonLinfield

Official lineup for Linfield vs Glentoran

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Linfield

  1. 7Andrew Waterworth
  2. 15Kurtis Byrne
  1. 3J. Crowe
  2. 8S. Lowry
  3. 12K. Millar
  4. 20S. Fallon
  1. 5M. Haughey
  2. 6J. Callacher
  3. 16M. Clarke
  4. 31N. Quinn
  1. 40A. Moore

Glentoran

  1. 9C. Allen
  2. 32R. McDaid
  1. 7Peter McMahon
  2. 10J. McGuigan
  3. 22S. Gordon
  1. 2William Garrett
  2. 3M. Kane
  3. 5C. Birney
  4. 6J. Addis
  5. 23R. Redman
  1. 1Elliott Morris
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Linfield have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Glentoran have 6, 2 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Linfield
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 28, 2018Cliftonville FC(home)1-2Premiership
Apr 21, 2018Coleraine FC(home)2-2Premiership
Apr 14, 2018Crusaders FC(away)0-2Premiership
Apr 7, 2018Ballymena United(home)2-0Premiership
Apr 3, 2018Glenavon FC(away)3-2Premiership
Glentoran
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 28, 2018Ballinamallard United(home)1-3Premiership
Apr 21, 2018Carrick Rangers(home)1-2Premiership
Apr 17, 2018Dungannon Swifts(home)4-2Premiership
Apr 14, 2018Warrenpoint Town(away)0-1Premiership
Apr 7, 2018Ards(away)4-1Premiership

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Linfield win, 1 draw, 1 Glentoran win.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 17, 2018Linfield 1-1 GlentoranPremiership
Dec 26, 2017Glentoran 2-1 LinfieldPremiership
Sep 9, 2017Linfield 1-0 GlentoranPremiership

Last archived meeting: Linfield vs Glentoran on Mar 17, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Linfield score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Glentoran score 1.8 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Linfield1.71.349/159/15
Glentoran1.81.6211/1511/15

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).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Linfield1081114625
4Glentoran11524151017

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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