Linfield vs Larne: result 1-2 and analysis
PremiershipChampionship Round - 3Kick-off on May 15, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Windsor Park, Belfast
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What was the result of Linfield vs Larne?
Larne won 1-2 on May 15, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 58′Ronan HaleLarne
- 86′N. QuinnLinfield
- 90′J. RobinsonLarne
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; Larne have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2021 | Loughgall(away) | 3-1 | Irish Cup |
| May 8, 2021 | Dungannon Swifts(home) | 5-2 | Irish Cup |
| May 4, 2021 | Crusaders FC(home) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| May 1, 2021 | Glentoran(away) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Apr 27, 2021 | Annagh United(home) | 2-0 | Irish Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2021 | Carrick Rangers(home) | 2-1 | Irish Cup |
| May 8, 2021 | Dollingstown(home) | 8-1 | Irish Cup |
| May 4, 2021 | Cliftonville FC(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| May 1, 2021 | Crusaders FC(away) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Apr 23, 2021 | Glentoran(away) | 2-3 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Linfield win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Larne win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2021 | Larne 1-1 Linfield | Premiership |
| Feb 26, 2021 | Linfield 2-1 Larne | Premiership |
| Dec 11, 2020 | Larne 3-1 Linfield | Premiership |
| Jan 28, 2020 | Larne 3-1 Linfield | Premiership |
| Nov 30, 2019 | Linfield 1-0 Larne | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Linfield score 2.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Larne score 2.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linfield | 2.3 | 0.9 | 6 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Larne | 2.4 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
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 Larne sit 9th (1 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Linfield | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| 9 | Larne | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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