Linfield vs Larne: result 0-2 and analysis
PremiershipChampionship Group - 36Kick-off on April 11, 2026 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Windsor Park, Belfast
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What was the result of Linfield vs Larne?
Larne won 0-2 on April 11, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 7′M. LustyLarne
- 75′M. RidleyLarne
Official lineup for Linfield vs Larne
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Linfield
- 20M. Yates
- 32S. Taylor
- 70Jon Graham
- 77O. Wade
- 16C. Ballantyne
- 73F. Ross
- 4S. Whiteside
- 24S. Brown
- 27E. McGee
- 34Dane Neil McCullough
- 51D. Walsh
Larne
- 29Andy Ryan
- 30M. Lusty
- 6C. Gallagher
- 22J. McEneff
- 3M. Ridley
- 4A. Donnelly
- 11S. Graham
- 19R. Nolan
- 23T. Cosgrove
- 47J. Simpson
- 1R. Ferguson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Linfield have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Larne have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2026 | Dungannon Swifts(away) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Mar 28, 2026 | Glentoran(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Carrick Rangers(away) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Glentoran(away) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Portadown(home) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2026 | Coleraine FC(home) | 1-4 | Premiership |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Coleraine FC(away) | 1-2 | Irish Cup |
| Mar 28, 2026 | Cliftonville FC(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Glenavon FC(away) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Dungannon Swifts(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Linfield wins, 3 draws, 1 Larne win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2026 | Larne 1-1 Linfield | Premiership |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Linfield 0-0 Larne | Premiership |
| Dec 5, 2025 | Larne 0-0 Linfield | Premiership |
| Apr 18, 2025 | Larne 2-1 Linfield | Premiership |
| Feb 11, 2025 | Linfield 1-0 Larne | Premiership |
| Nov 16, 2024 | Larne 0-1 Linfield | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Linfield score 1.8 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Larne score 1.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linfield | 1.8 | 0.7 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Larne | 1.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
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 Larne sit 3rd (19 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Linfield | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 25 |
| 3 | Larne | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 19 |
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