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Glentoran

Vs

Linfield

Since 14/10/2022

GLE wins

Draws

LIN wins

Meetings

on record

Total goals

21 Glentoran · 15 Linfield

Goals per game

2.12

both sides combined

Over 1.5

71%

of meetings

Over 2.5

41%

of meetings

BTTS

41%

of meetings

Last meeting

2-1

15 Aug 2026

Next game

–

none scheduled

Glentoran vs Linfield: the head-to-head

Glentoran and Linfield’s recent clashes have been a study in defensive solidity, with only 2.12 goals scored per game on average. Since 2022 the two sides have met 17 times, a balanced record of six wins each and five draws. The fixtures are low-scoring, yet 71% feature at least two goals and 41% see three or more, while both clubs score together in 41% of the encounters. Glentoran’s 21 goals to Linfield’s 15 give the former the edge in total tallies. At home, Glentoran have played eight matches, winning three, drawing four and losing one; away they have played nine, winning three, drawing one and losing five. The most recent meeting on 15 August 2026 ended 2-1 in favour of Linfield.

01 Head-to-head record 02 Recent meetings 03 Goal Analysis 04 Current form 05 The Goal Clock – in this fixture 06 League Table 07 Squad value analysis 08 Recent results 09 Upcoming fixtures

01Head-to-head record⚖

Glentoran

Linfield

wins

goals

clean sheets

The last 17 games between these two clubs

35%

win %

35%

2.12

avg goals

2.12

71%

over 1.5 %

71%

41%

over 2.5 %

41%

12%

over 3.5 %

12%

1.24

scored

0.88

conceded

1.24

41%

btts

41%

clean sheet

29%

Top three rows are this fixture: 17 meetings, 6 to Glentoran, 5 drawn, 6 to Linfield, at 2.12 goals a game. Everything below is these same meetings, seen from each club's side.

02Recent meetings📅

Glentoran

Won at home

38%

3 of 8 home meetings

Won away

33%

3 of 9 away meetings

Drawn

29%

5 of 17 meetings

Each figure is a share of its own group, so the three do not add to 100.

Linfield

Won at home

56%

5 of 9 home meetings

Won away

12%

1 of 8 away meetings

Drawn

29%

5 of 17 meetings

Each figure is a share of its own group, so the three do not add to 100.

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away	Glentoran
15 Aug 2026	Northern-Ireland - Premiership	Linfield	2-1	Glentoran	L	view
28 Mar 2026	Northern-Ireland - Premiership	Glentoran	1-1	Linfield	D	view
21 Feb 2026	Northern-Ireland - Premiership	Linfield	1-0	Glentoran	L	view
26 Dec 2025	Northern-Ireland - Premiership	Linfield	0-1	Glentoran	W	view
12 Sep 2025	Northern-Ireland - Premiership	Glentoran	1-1	Linfield	D	view
05 Apr 2025	Northern-Ireland - Premiership	Linfield	2-1	Glentoran	L	view
26 Dec 2024	Northern-Ireland - Premiership	Glentoran	0-0	Linfield	D	view
22 Nov 2024	Northern-Ireland - Premiership	Glentoran	1-0	Linfield	W	view
04 Oct 2024	Northern-Ireland - Premiership	Linfield	1-3	Glentoran	W	view
06 Apr 2024	Northern-Ireland - Premiership	Glentoran	0-0	Linfield	D	view
26 Dec 2023	Northern-Ireland - Premiership	Linfield	2-0	Glentoran	L	view
01 Dec 2023	Northern-Ireland - Premiership	Glentoran	4-0	Linfield	W	view
06 Oct 2023	Northern-Ireland - Premiership	Linfield	2-0	Glentoran	L	view
12 Apr 2023	Northern-Ireland - Premiership	Linfield	1-1	Glentoran	D	view
14 Feb 2023	Northern-Ireland - Premiership	Glentoran	3-0	Linfield	W	view
26 Dec 2022	Northern-Ireland - Premiership	Glentoran	1-2	Linfield	L	view
14 Oct 2022	Northern-Ireland - Premiership	Linfield	0-3	Glentoran	W	view

03Goal Analysis⚽

Glentoran · Last 10 – goals for & against

Avg total

3.0

Avg scored

1.7

Avg conceded

1.3

Goal Analysis – by opponent strength (last 30)

Scored/conceded split by opponent tier, then home and away. Green beats the league's per-team average of 1.43 goals/game; red is worse.

Split	Total Scored	Total Conceded	Home Scored	Home Conceded	Away Scored	Away Conceded
All games (30)	1.97	1.10	1.87	1.00	2.07	1.20
vs Stronger (0)	-	-	-	-	-	-
vs Similar (19)	1.74	1.37	1.78	1.33	1.70	1.40
vs Weaker (11)	2.36	0.64	2.00	0.50	2.80	0.80
Clean sheet %	37% (+7pp vs league)

Linfield · Last 10 – goals for & against

Avg total

2.7

Avg scored

1.3

Avg conceded

1.4

Goal Analysis – by opponent strength (last 30)

Scored/conceded split by opponent tier, then home and away. Green beats the league's per-team average of 1.43 goals/game; red is worse.

Split	Total Scored	Total Conceded	Home Scored	Home Conceded	Away Scored	Away Conceded
All games (30)	1.67	1.00	1.94	1.00	1.31	1.00
vs Stronger (0)	-	-	-	-	-	-
vs Similar (13)	0.62	1.23	0.62	1.12	0.60	1.40
vs Weaker (17)	2.47	0.82	3.11	0.89	1.75	0.75
Clean sheet %	37% (+7pp vs league)

04Current form📈

Glentoran

DDWWDLWLWL

Last 10: 17 scored, 13 conceded.

Linfield

DWLLLWLWWW

Last 10: 13 scored, 14 conceded.

Glentoran

Home · last 10

WWWWDDWDWL

6 won · 21 scored, 6 conceded

Away · last 10

WWDLWWWLLW

6 won · 21 scored, 13 conceded

Linfield

Home · last 10

WWWLLLWLWW

6 won · 17 scored, 13 conceded

Away · last 10

DWWWDLLDWW

5 won · 15 scored, 8 conceded

05The Goal Clock – in this fixture⏱

Glentoran

The Goal Clock

Ninety minutes wrapped into a circle – when this team scores (outer, green) and concedes (inner, red).

1st half / 2nd half

Scored50% / 50%

Conceded40% / 60%

Green scored (outer) · red conceded (inner), across 5 games. Most goals land in 16-30'.

From this fixture only: 5 of 17 meetings have goal timings on record. See Glentoran's full Goal Clock across all their games.

Linfield

The Goal Clock

Ninety minutes wrapped into a circle – when this team scores (outer, green) and concedes (inner, red).

1st half / 2nd half

Scored40% / 60%

Conceded50% / 50%

Green scored (outer) · red conceded (inner), across 5 games. Most goals land in 16-30'.

From this fixture only: 5 of 17 meetings have goal timings on record. See Linfield's full Goal Clock across all their games.

06League Table🏆

Record						Goals							Props / game						Squad value €m				Strengths
Rank	Team	MP	Pts	Win%	PPG	GF	GA	GD	G/G	O1.5	O2.5	O3.5	Cor	Cor O%	Crd	Crd O%	Fls	Fls O%	Tot	Att	Mid	Def	Att/g	Def/g	Poss%
1	Coleraine FC	4	10	75%	2.5	8	1	+7	2.2	75%	50%	25%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	3	1	1	1	2.0	0.2	-
2	Carrick Rangers	4	9	75%	2.2	7	3	+4	2.5	75%	50%	25%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	2	0	1	1	1.8	0.8	-
3	Dungannon Swifts	4	9	75%	2.2	6	3	+3	2.2	75%	25%	25%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	3	0	1	1	1.5	0.8	-
4	Crusaders FC	4	9	75%	2.2	8	6	+2	3.5	100%	100%	25%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	1	1	0	1	2.0	1.5	-
5	Linfield	4	9	75%	2.2	5	4	+1	2.2	75%	50%	0%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	2	0	1	1	1.2	1.0	-
6	Glentoran	4	6	50%	1.5	6	4	+2	2.5	100%	50%	0%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	3	1	1	1	1.5	1.0	-
7	Cliftonville FC	4	6	50%	1.5	5	4	+1	2.2	75%	50%	0%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	2	1	1	1	1.2	1.0	-
8	Ballymena United	3	3	33%	1.0	4	4	+0	2.7	100%	67%	0%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	2	1	1	1	1.3	1.3	-
9	Larne	1	1	0%	1.0	0	0	+0	0.0	0%	0%	0%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	4	1	1	2	0.0	0.0	-
10	Limavady United	3	0	0%	0.0	1	6	-5	2.3	100%	33%	0%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	0	0	0	0	0.3	2.0	-
11	Portadown	4	0	0%	0.0	2	8	-6	2.5	50%	50%	25%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	1	1	0	1	0.5	2.0	-
12	Bangor	3	0	0%	0.0	0	9	-9	3.0	100%	67%	33%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	2	0	1	1	0.0	3.0	-

Northern-Ireland - Premiership 2026/27 full table · click any column header to sort (click again to reverse). In-cell bars are scaled within each column; scroll right for props, squad value and strengths. Highlighted teams are this fixture's sides. Full Northern-Ireland - Premiership stats & trends →

07Squad value analysis💰

GlentoranLinfield

€2.8m

squad value

€2.4m

€3.2m

attack

€2.9m

€2.0m

midfield

€2.3m

€4.7m

defence

€4.5m

players

Transfermarkt squad values, most recent season on record. Glentoran carries the more valuable squad.

08Recent results📅

Glentoran

Date	Opponent	Score	Res
21 Mar	vs Coleraine FC	1-1	D
28 Mar	vs Linfield	1-1	D
07 Apr	@ Cliftonville FC	2-1	W
11 Apr	vs Dungannon Swifts	5-0	W
17 Apr	vs Larne	0-0	D
25 Apr	@ Coleraine FC	2-6	L
08 Aug	vs Limavady United	2-0	W
15 Aug	@ Linfield	1-2	L
21 Aug	@ Ballymena United	2-0	W
29 Aug	vs Crusaders FC	1-2	L

Linfield

Date	Opponent	Score	Res
28 Mar	@ Glentoran	1-1	D
07 Apr	@ Dungannon Swifts	3-1	W
11 Apr	vs Larne	0-2	L
18 Apr	vs Coleraine FC	0-3	L
25 Apr	vs Cliftonville FC	1-2	L
12 May	vs Dungannon Swifts	3-1	W
08 Aug	vs Ballymena United	0-3	L
15 Aug	vs Glentoran	2-1	W
21 Aug	vs Cliftonville FC	1-0	W
29 Aug	@ Limavady United	2-0	W