Larne vs Linfield

Northern Ireland - NIFL Premiership

1 - 2

20 Oct 2026 14:45

Live Statistics
  • 48%Ball Possession52%
  • 5Total Shots7
  • 3Shots on Target2
  • 7Corners7
  • 11Fouls8
  • 5Yellow Cards2
Larne
4
wins
6
draws
Linfield
2
wins
50%
BTTS
6/12
83%
OVER 0.5
10/12
67%
OVER 1.5
8/12
17%
OVER 2.5
2/12

Key Statistics

  • Avg. Goals

    Average

    2.68

    League 2.71

  • Over 2.5 Goals

    Below average

    45%

    League 53%

  • Both Teams Score

    Above average

    55%

    League 49%

  • Cards

    Below average

    2.90

    League 3.38

  • Corners

    Above average

    11.15

    League 9.53

Over / Under

  • 0.5

    1+ gol

    OVER
    94%
    UNDER
    6%
  • 1.5

    2+ gol

    OVER
    66%
    UNDER
    34%
  • 2.5

    3+ gol

    OVER
    38%
    UNDER
    62%
  • 3.5

    4+ gol

    OVER
    22%
    UNDER
    78%

Team Performance

Larne

Home

LWWWW
VS

Linfield

Away

DWWWD

Points & Results

  • 2.38
    PPG
    2.36
  • 75%
    Wins
    73%
  • 88%
    First to Score
    91%

Goals Scored & Conceded

  • 2.13
    Scored/game
    1.45
  • 0.75
    Conceded/game
    0.73
  • 1.72
    xG
    1.50
  • 0.88
    xGA
    0.89

Trends

  • 38%
    Both Score
    36%
  • 63%
    Clean Sheet
    55%

Larne vs Linfield: Statistics and Analysis - NIFL Premiership 2026/2027

On this page you can check all the key statistics for Larne vs Linfield - goals, corners, form, trends, head-to-head record and more.

This NIFL Premiership match was played on 20/10/2026 (Tuesday) and finished Larne 1 - 2 Linfield.

The venue is Inver Park.

The fixture is part of game week 10th of the NIFL Premiership season. Larne currently sits in position 4th of the NIFL Premiership table. Linfield occupies position 2nd.

Stat Probabilities for Larne vs Linfield

Our projection system combines both teams' numbers into percentage chances for the key statistical markets in this match:

Both teams to score: our projection puts the chance of both teams scoring in Larne vs Linfield at 55%.

Over 2.5 goals: the combined stats for Larne and Linfield point to a 45% chance of over 2.5 goals in this match.

Linfield over 4.5 corners: Linfield has taken 5 or more corners in 82% of their matches in the competition.

For our tips built on these numbers, see the Larne vs Linfield prediction page.

Who is the favorite in Larne vs Linfield?

According to the latest match odds, Larne is the favorite at 1.98 an implied probability of about 50.51%. The full 1X2 market has Larne at 1.98, the draw at 3.6, and Linfield at 4.72.

Overall performance in the NIFL Premiership

Larne's record so far reads 6W-1D-1L from 8 played a win rate of 75% at 2.38 points per game.

Linfield stands at 8W-2D-1L from 11 played, winning 73% of their matches at 2.36 points per game.

In their last five, Larne has gone 4W-0D-1L, averaging 2.4 points per game.

Linfield's last five read 3W-2D-0L, at 2.2 points per game.

At home, Larne has a 75% win rate (3W-0D-1L from 4 played).

On the road, Linfield has won 60% of their matches (3W-2D-0L from 5 played).

Goal statistics for Larne vs Linfield

In attack, Larne averages 2.13 goals scored per game in the NIFL Premiership (17 in total), while conceding 0.75 per game (6 in total).

Linfield averages 1.45 goals scored per game (16 in total) and 0.73 conceded per game (8 in total).

Larne's top scorer this season is Andrew Ryan, with 11 goals.

For Linfield, Matthew Fitzpatrick leads the scoring charts with 17 goals this season.

Larne's main creator is Tomas Cosgrove, with 3 assists.

Matthew Fitzpatrick tops the Linfield assist chart with 5.

More detail - goals home and away, expected goals and first-to-score rates - is in the tables above.

Head-to-head: Larne vs Linfield

Larne and Linfield have met 12 times in recent years. The record:

  • Larne wins: 4

  • Draws: 6

  • Linfield wins: 2

Frequently asked questions about Larne vs Linfield

When was Larne vs Linfield played?

The match was played on 20/10/2026 (Tuesday) and finished Larne 1 - 2 Linfield.

What is the head-to-head record between Larne and Linfield?

Across their last 12 meetings the record is 4-6-2 (Larne wins – draws – Linfield wins).

What was the last match between Larne and Linfield?

The two sides last met on 11/04/2026, and the result was Linfield 0 vs 2 Larne. Full details: Larne vs Linfield, 11/04/2026.

Who is the favorite in Larne vs Linfield?

Larne is the favorite at odds of 1.98, an implied probability of about 50.51%. Larne is priced at 1.98, the draw at 3.6 and Linfield at 4.72.

Where can I find Larne vs Linfield stats?

All key statistics for Larne vs Linfield are on this page, updated in real time.