Linfield vs Wellington Rec: result 4-0 and analysis
Irish Cup5th RoundKick-off on January 4, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Windsor Park, Belfast
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What was the result of Linfield vs Wellington Rec?
Linfield won 4-0 on January 4, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 18′M. FitzpatrickLinfield
- 44′R. McDaidLinfield
- 77′M. FitzpatrickLinfield
- 90′M. FitzpatrickLinfield
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Linfield have 10 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats; Wellington Rec have 1, 0 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2024 | Glentoran(away) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Glenavon FC(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 17, 2024 | Dungannon Swifts(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Coleraine FC(home) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 3, 2024 | Glentoran(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2024 | Richhill(away) | 4-1 | Irish Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Linfield score 1.6 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Wellington Rec score 4.0 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linfield | 1.6 | 0.8 | 7 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Wellington Rec | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1/1 | 1/1 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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
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