Carrick Rangers vs Linfield — Premiership
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HT 1–2
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Carrick Rangers and Linfield meet in the Premiership 2026 season, in a match played on 17 October 2026. Carrick Rangers have recorded 10 wins from 18 matches this season (56% win rate), averaging 2.28 goals scored and 1.44 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 44% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 67%; and clean sheets in 33% of games. Linfield have won 58% of their 19 matches, with 1.58 goals scored and 1.05 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 42%, Over 2.5 at 42%, and clean sheets at 37%.
The final score was Carrick Rangers 2–2 Linfield. All statistics on this page cover the full season and are updated after each match round.
Season Statistics
Carrick Rangers—
Linfield5º
Position
2º
1.42
PPG
2.42
42%
Win %
75%
1.75
Goals / game
1.50
1.58
Conceded / game
0.75
44%
BTTS %
42%
33%
Clean sheet %
37%
67%
Over 2.5 %
42%
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
Carrick Rangers
Home (6)
—
Linfield
Away (6)
1.17
PPG
2.33
33%
Win %
67%
1.67
Goals / game
1.83
2.00
Conceded / game
0.83
33%
BTTS %
56%
44%
Clean sheet %
33%
67%
Over 2.5 %
44%
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
| Carrick Rangers | Home | Away | Linfield | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Scored | 78% | 78% | 78% | 79% | 70% | 89% |
| Over 1.5 Scored | 56% | 44% | 67% | 47% | 40% | 56% |
| Over 2.5 Scored | 39% | 22% | 56% | 11% | 0% | 22% |
| Failed To Score | 22% | 22% | 22% | 21% | 30% | 11% |
Goals Conceded
| Carrick Rangers | Home | Away | Linfield | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Conceded | 67% | 56% | 78% | 63% | 60% | 67% |
| Over 1.5 Conceded | 44% | 56% | 33% | 32% | 50% | 11% |
| Over 2.5 Conceded | 22% | 33% | 11% | 11% | 20% | 0% |
| Clean Sheets | 33% | 44% | 22% | 37% | 40% | 33% |
Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions
| Carrick Rangers | Linfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| Over 1.5 | 83% | 68% |
| Over 2.5 | 67% | 42% |
| Over 3.5 | 44% | 26% |
| Over 4.5 | 22% | 11% |
| BTTS | 44% | 42% |
| BTTS & Win | 22% | 21% |
| BTTS & Draw | 11% | 16% |
| BTTS & Over 2.5 | 39% | 37% |
| BTTS No & Over 2.5 | 28% | 5% |
1st Half / 2nd Half
| Carrick Rangers | Linfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Win 1st Half | 39% | 37% |
| Draw 1st Half | 33% | 37% |
| Loss 1st Half | 28% | 26% |
| Scored 1st Half | 56% | 47% |
| Conceded 1st Half | 44% | 37% |
| Win 2nd Half | 44% | 42% |
| Draw 2nd Half | 17% | 37% |
| Loss 2nd Half | 39% | 21% |
| Scored 2nd Half | 61% | 63% |
| Conceded 2nd Half | 50% | 47% |
| Over 0.5 HT | 67% | 68% |
| Over 1.5 HT | 56% | 37% |
Recent Venue Form
Carrick Rangers (H)W
Newry City AFC3–0
Newry City AFC3–0DLinfield2–2
Linfield2–2W
Crusaders FC4–0
Crusaders FC4–0L
Larne2–5
Larne2–5L
Cliftonville FC1–3
Cliftonville FC1–3L
Coleraine FC0–2
Coleraine FC0–2Linfield (A)WLarne2–1
Larne2–1DCarrick Rangers2–2
Carrick Rangers2–2WColeraine FC3–1
Coleraine FC3–1D
Portadown1–1
Portadown1–1W
Dungannon Swifts1–0
Dungannon Swifts1–0W
Limavady United2–0
Limavady United2–0Head to Head · 26 matches
2
Carrick Rangers
8%
4
Draws
15%
20
Linfield
77%
85%
Over 1.5
22/26
54%
Over 2.5
14/26
35%
Over 3.5
9/26
42%
BTTS
11/26
17/10/26Linfield
Carrick Rangers
2–2Linfield05/09/26Carrick Rangers
Linfield
1–0Carrick Rangers20/03/26Linfield
Carrick Rangers
2–0Linfield13/01/26Linfield
Carrick Rangers
0–0Linfield29/11/25Carrick Rangers
Linfield
3–1Carrick Rangers11/01/25Carrick Rangers
Linfield
3–0Carrick Rangers03/11/24Linfield
Carrick Rangers
1–3Linfield21/09/24Carrick Rangers
Linfield
1–0Carrick Rangers02/04/24Linfield
Carrick Rangers
2–3Linfield13/10/23Linfield
Carrick Rangers
1–2Linfield26/08/23Carrick Rangers
Linfield
3–3Carrick Rangers18/02/23Carrick Rangers
Linfield
2–0Carrick Rangers03/12/22Carrick Rangers
Linfield
3–1Carrick Rangers28/08/22Linfield
Carrick Rangers
2–1Linfield04/03/22Linfield
Carrick Rangers
1–2Linfield30/11/21Carrick Rangers
Linfield
2–0Carrick Rangers09/10/21Carrick Rangers
Linfield
4–0Carrick Rangers13/03/21Carrick Rangers
Linfield
7–0Carrick Rangers09/02/21Linfield
Carrick Rangers
1–1Linfield17/10/20Carrick Rangers
Linfield
5–1Carrick RangersEvents
11'⚽K. Moore
23'⚽P. Heatley
40'⚽M. Fitzpatrick
52'⚽D. Gibson
61'⚽ PC. Shields(C. Shields)
68'🔄R. Brennan(D. Wells)
68'🔄K. Nelson(A. Frizzell)
76'🔄M. Snoddy(S. Clucas)
80'🔄A. Lecky(D. O'Conchubhair)
81'🟨E. McGee
85'🔄C. Shields(J. Mulgrew)
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coleraine FC | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | +14 | 31 |
| 2 | Linfield | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | +9 | 29 |
| 3 |  Glentoran | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | +6 | 20 |
| 4 | Larne | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | +10 | 19 |
| 5 | Carrick Rangers | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | +2 | 17 |
| 6 |  Ballymena United | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | +2 | 15 |
| 7 | Crusaders FC | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | -7 | 15 |
| 8 | Dungannon Swifts | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 14 |
| 9 | Cliftonville FC | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | -2 | 12 |
| 10 | Limavady United | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | -6 | 12 |
| 11 | Portadown | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -11 | 8 |
| 12 |  Bangor | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | -14 | 6 |
Team Insights
Carrick Rangers- ●Carrick Rangers have been undefeated in their last 3 matches.
- ●Carrick Rangers have scored a minimum of 2 goals in each of their last 3 matches.
- ●Carrick Rangers have scored in each of their last 4 home matches.
- ●Carrick Rangers failed to keep a clean sheet in 4 of their 6 home matches.
- ●Carrick Rangers failed to keep a clean sheet in 5 of their 6 away matches.
- ●Carrick Rangers have won 3 of their 6 away matches.
Linfield- ●Linfield have been undefeated in their last 11 matches.
- ●Linfield have scored in each of their last 11 matches.
- ●Linfield have scored a minimum of 2 goals in each of their last 4 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 6 away matches.
- ●Linfield have scored in each of their last 6 away matches.
- ●Linfield have scored a minimum of 2 goals in each of their last 3 away matches.
- ●Linfield have kept a clean sheet in 4 of their 6 home matches.
- ●Linfield have won 4 of their 6 away matches.
- ●Linfield have scored in 6 of their 6 away matches.
Season Schedule
Carrick RangersDHLinfield2–2
Linfield2–2WADungannon Swifts4–2
Dungannon Swifts4–2WHCrusaders FC4–0
Crusaders FC4–0LAGlentoran0–2
Glentoran0–2LHLarne2–5
Larne2–5DABallymena United1–1
Ballymena United1–1–HLimavady United24/10
Limavady United24/10–ACliftonville FC31/10
Cliftonville FC31/10–HGlentoran07/11
Glentoran07/11LinfieldWALarne2–1
Larne2–1DACarrick Rangers2–2
Carrick Rangers2–2WHBangor2–0
Bangor2–0WAColeraine FC3–1
Coleraine FC3–1WHCrusaders FC1–0
Crusaders FC1–0DAPortadown1–1
Portadown1–1–APortadown23/10
Portadown23/10–HDungannon Swifts31/10
Dungannon Swifts31/10–HColeraine FC07/11
Coleraine FC07/11Top Scorers
Carrick Rangers13 ⚽
D. Gibson8 ⚽
P. Heatley5 ⚽
D. O'Conchubhair3 ⚽
A. Steele3 ⚽
J. Crowe2 ⚽
LinfieldK. Moore3 ⚽
E. McGee3 ⚽
A. Frizzell3 ⚽
C. Shields2 ⚽
K. McClean2 ⚽
M. Fitzpatrick2 ⚽
Cards Given
Carrick Rangers3 🟨
J. Callacher3 🟨
A. Steele3 🟨
J. Crowe3 🟨
M. Snoddy2 🟨
J. Forsythe2 🟨
LinfieldE. McGee3 🟨
I. Baird3 🟨
B. Hall3 🟨
K. McClean3 🟨
2 🟨
C. Shields2 🟨