Linfield vs Glentoran: result 1-0 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 9, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Windsor Park, Belfast
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What was the result of Linfield vs Glentoran?
Linfield won 1-0 on September 9, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 5′Aaron BurnsLinfield
Official lineup for Linfield vs Glentoran
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Linfield
- 8S. Lowry
- 10J. Stewart
- 12K. Millar
- 14Aaron Burns
- 22J. Mulgrew
- 27A. Mitchell
- 2M. Stafford
- 5M. Haughey
- 18C. Casement
- 31N. Quinn
- 1R. Carroll
Glentoran
- 9C. Allen
- 32R. McDaid
- 10J. McGuigan
- 11Corey McMullan
- 15N. Kerr
- 17J. Knowles
- 3M. Kane
- 5C. Birney
- 6J. Addis
- 23R. Redman
- 1Elliott Morris
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Linfield have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Glentoran have 4, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2017 | Lisburn Distillery(home) | 6-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Ballymena United(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Dungannon Swifts(away) | 4-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 15, 2017 | Ards(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Carrick Rangers(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2017 | Warrenpoint Town(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 29, 2017 | Loughgall(away) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 25, 2017 | Glenavon FC(away) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Carrick Rangers(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 15, 2017 | Dungannon Swifts(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Linfield score 1.6 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Glentoran score 1.4 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linfield | 1.6 | 1.1 | 8 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
| Glentoran | 1.4 | 1.4 | 3 | 4/8 | 4/8 |
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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