Linfield vs Cliftonville FC — Premiership
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Linfield and Cliftonville FC meet in the Premiership 2026 season, in a match played on 21 August 2026. Linfield have recorded 10 wins from 17 matches this season (59% win rate), averaging 1.53 goals scored and 1.00 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 35% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 35%; and clean sheets in 41% of games. Cliftonville FC have won 47% of their 17 matches, with 1.24 goals scored and 1.24 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 41%, Over 2.5 at 53%, and clean sheets at 24%.
The final score was Linfield 1–0 Cliftonville FC. All statistics on this page cover the full season and are updated after each match round.
Season Statistics
Linfield—
Cliftonville FC2º
Position
9º
2.50
PPG
1.09
80%
Win %
36%
1.40
Goals / game
1.09
0.60
Conceded / game
1.18
35%
BTTS %
41%
41%
Clean sheet %
24%
35%
Over 2.5 %
53%
0.0
Avg corners
0.0
0.0
Avg shots
0.0
0.0
Avg shots on target
0.0
0.0
Avg yellow cards
0.0
0.0
Avg fouls
0.0
0.0%
Avg possession
0.0%
Home vs Away
Linfield
Home (6)
—
Cliftonville FC
Away (6)
2.50
PPG
1.00
83%
Win %
33%
1.17
Goals / game
1.00
0.67
Conceded / game
1.00
30%
BTTS %
14%
40%
Clean sheet %
29%
40%
Over 2.5 %
29%
0.0
Avg corners
0.0
0.0
Avg shots
0.0
0.0
Avg shots on target
0.0
0.0
Avg yellow cards
0.0
0.0%
Avg possession
0.0%
Goals Scored
| Linfield | Home | Away | Cliftonville FC | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Scored | 76% | 70% | 86% | 65% | 80% | 43% |
| Over 1.5 Scored | 41% | 40% | 43% | 35% | 40% | 29% |
| Over 2.5 Scored | 12% | 0% | 29% | 24% | 20% | 29% |
| Failed To Score | 24% | 30% | 14% | 35% | 20% | 57% |
Goals Conceded
| Linfield | Home | Away | Cliftonville FC | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Conceded | 59% | 60% | 57% | 76% | 80% | 71% |
| Over 1.5 Conceded | 29% | 50% | 0% | 29% | 40% | 14% |
| Over 2.5 Conceded | 12% | 20% | 0% | 6% | 10% | 0% |
| Clean Sheets | 41% | 40% | 43% | 24% | 20% | 29% |
Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions
| Linfield | Cliftonville FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| Over 1.5 | 65% | 65% |
| Over 2.5 | 35% | 53% |
| Over 3.5 | 24% | 18% |
| Over 4.5 | 12% | 6% |
| BTTS | 35% | 41% |
| BTTS & Win | 18% | 24% |
| BTTS & Draw | 12% | 0% |
| BTTS & Over 2.5 | 29% | 41% |
| BTTS No & Over 2.5 | 6% | 12% |
1st Half / 2nd Half
| Linfield | Cliftonville FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Win 1st Half | 35% | 35% |
| Draw 1st Half | 41% | 35% |
| Loss 1st Half | 24% | 29% |
| Scored 1st Half | 47% | 47% |
| Conceded 1st Half | 29% | 41% |
| Win 2nd Half | 41% | 29% |
| Draw 2nd Half | 41% | 35% |
| Loss 2nd Half | 18% | 35% |
| Scored 2nd Half | 65% | 47% |
| Conceded 2nd Half | 47% | 47% |
| Over 0.5 HT | 65% | 71% |
| Over 1.5 HT | 35% | 35% |
Recent Venue Form
Linfield (H)W
Bangor2–0
Bangor2–0W
Crusaders FC1–0
Crusaders FC1–0W
Carrick Rangers1–0
Carrick Rangers1–0WCliftonville FC1–0
Cliftonville FC1–0W
Glentoran2–1
Glentoran2–1L
Ballymena United0–3
Ballymena United0–3Cliftonville FC (A)L
Coleraine FC0–1
Coleraine FC0–1L
Limavady United0–1
Limavady United0–1L
Larne0–2
Larne0–2WCarrick Rangers3–1
Carrick Rangers3–1LLinfield0–1
Linfield0–1WBangor3–0
Bangor3–0Head to Head · 37 matches
21
Linfield
57%
8
Draws
22%
8
Cliftonville FC
22%
65%
Over 1.5
24/37
38%
Over 2.5
14/37
16%
Over 3.5
6/37
43%
BTTS
16/37
21/08/26Cliftonville FC
Linfield
1–0Cliftonville FC25/04/26Cliftonville FC
Linfield
1–2Cliftonville FC01/03/26Linfield
Cliftonville FC
2–0Linfield02/11/25Linfield
Cliftonville FC
0–0Linfield24/08/25Cliftonville FC
Linfield
1–0Cliftonville FC25/01/25Cliftonville FC
Linfield
2–1Cliftonville FC26/10/24Cliftonville FC
Linfield
1–2Cliftonville FC17/09/24Linfield
Cliftonville FC
0–0Linfield04/05/24Linfield
Cliftonville FC
3–1Linfield27/04/24Cliftonville FC
Linfield
1–1Cliftonville FC20/02/24Linfield
Cliftonville FC
0–3Linfield20/10/23Linfield
Cliftonville FC
0–1Linfield22/08/23Cliftonville FC
Linfield
2–1Cliftonville FC29/04/23Linfield
Cliftonville FC
0–2Linfield11/02/23Cliftonville FC
Linfield
1–0Cliftonville FC10/01/23Linfield
Cliftonville FC
1–0Linfield08/11/22Cliftonville FC
Linfield
0–0Cliftonville FC09/04/22Linfield
Cliftonville FC
0–0Linfield25/01/22Linfield
Cliftonville FC
2–2Linfield20/11/21Cliftonville FC
Linfield
1–0Cliftonville FCEvents
56'🔄O. Samuels(L. Conlan)
56'🔄H. Wilson(J. Thompson)
56'⚽E. McGee
64'🔄K. Offord(K. Moore)
68'🔄B. Quinn(J. Sheridan)
77'🔄K. Millar(D. Wells)
80'🟨L. McStravick
88'🔄C. Shields(I. Baird)
90'🟨K. McClean
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coleraine FC | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | +13 | 28 |
| 2 | Linfield | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | +8 | 25 |
| 3 | Larne | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | +12 | 19 |
| 4 | Glentoran | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | +5 | 17 |
| 5 | Carrick Rangers | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | +2 | 16 |
| 6 | Crusaders FC | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 15 |
| 7 |  Dungannon Swifts | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 13 |
| 8 | Ballymena United | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | +1 | 12 |
| 9 | Cliftonville FC | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | -1 | 12 |
| 10 | Limavady United | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | -5 | 12 |
| 11 |  Portadown | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | -12 | 5 |
| 12 | Bangor | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | -14 | 5 |
Team Insights
Linfield- ●Linfield have won their last 3 matches.
- ●Linfield have scored in each of their last 9 matches.
- ●Linfield have won their last 5 home matches.
- ●Linfield have kept a clean sheet in their last 4 home matches.
- ●Linfield have scored in each of their last 5 home matches.
- ●Linfield have been undefeated in their last 4 away matches.
- ●Linfield have scored in each of their last 4 away matches.
- ●Linfield have kept a clean sheet in 4 of their 6 home matches.
Cliftonville FC- ●Cliftonville FC have failed to win in their last 5 matches.
- ●Cliftonville FC have lost their last 5 matches.
- ●Cliftonville FC failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 9 matches.
- ●Cliftonville FC failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 5 home matches.
- ●Cliftonville FC have lost their last 3 away matches.
- ●Cliftonville FC failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 5 away matches.
- ●Cliftonville FC failed to keep a clean sheet in 5 of their 5 home matches.
- ●Cliftonville FC failed to keep a clean sheet in 5 of their 6 away matches.
- ●Cliftonville FC have lost 4 of their 6 away matches.
- ●Cliftonville FC have scored 67% of their goals in the first half.
Season Schedule
LinfieldWHBangor2–0
Bangor2–0WAColeraine FC3–1
Coleraine FC3–1WHCrusaders FC1–0
Crusaders FC1–0DAPortadown1–1
Portadown1–1WADungannon Swifts1–0
Dungannon Swifts1–0WHCarrick Rangers1–0
Carrick Rangers1–0–ACarrick Rangers17/10
Carrick Rangers17/10–ALarne20/10
Larne20/10–APortadown23/10
Portadown23/10Cliftonville FCLAColeraine FC0–1
Coleraine FC0–1LHBallymena United0–1
Ballymena United0–1LALimavady United0–1
Limavady United0–1LHGlentoran1–2
Glentoran1–2LALarne0–2
Larne0–2WACarrick Rangers3–1
Carrick Rangers3–1–HPortadown17/10
Portadown17/10–ADungannon Swifts24/10
Dungannon Swifts24/10–HCarrick Rangers31/10
Carrick Rangers31/10Top Scorers
LinfieldA. Frizzell3 ⚽
C. Shields2 ⚽
K. Moore2 ⚽
E. McGee2 ⚽
K. McClean2 ⚽
D. Leahy1 ⚽
Cliftonville FCB. Healy4 ⚽
B. Quinn4 ⚽
D. McMaster3 ⚽
K. McClelland3 ⚽
L. McStravick2 ⚽
C. Murray2 ⚽
Cards Given
LinfieldB. Hall3 🟨
K. McClean3 🟨
2 🟨
C. Shields2 🟨
I. Baird2 🟨
Ethan McGee1 🟨
Cliftonville FC10 🟨
H. Wilson2 🟨
D. McMaster2 🟨
L. McStravick2 🟨
P. Stanfield1 🟨
S. Leppard1 🟨