Coleraine and Linfield face each other on Sunday 08.31.2025, at 15:00 (UK Time), in a NIFL Premiership 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Coleraine's home ground, the .
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Coleraine and Linfield, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for Coleraine vs Linfield
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Under 2.5 Goals
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Coleraine preview
Coleraine heads into the match with the following record in the NIFL Premiership: in 4 matches, Coleraine secured 3 victories, 1 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 2.5 points per game.
Taking a broader look at Coleraine's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 3 victories so far.
Coleraine has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 5 goals, of which 5 were scored in the NIFL Premiership, resulting in an average of 1.25 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Matthew Shevlin, who has found the back of the net 1 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Declan McManus has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 1 assists.
On the defensive side, Coleraine has conceded 1 goals in the NIFL Premiership (an average of 0.25 per game) and 1 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 0.25 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.
Linfield preview
Linfield comes into the game with 2 matches played so far in the NIFL Premiership. They have secured 2 victories, 0 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 3 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 4 wins, 2 draws, and 3 losses.
Linfield's attack has been highly effective, scoring 11 goals during this period. Of that total, 4 were netted in the NIFL Premiership, with an average of 2 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.22.
Linfield's offensive system is led by Kieran Offord, the team's top scorer this season. The scottish midfielder has found the back of the net 4 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Kirk Millar. The midfielder has contributed with 0 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 0 goals with an average of 0 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 7 goals in 9 matches, averaging 0.78 per match.
Head to head: Coleraine vs Linfield
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Home Team
Coleraine
Northern Ireland - NIFL Premiership
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W D D W |
2.5 |
| Home | W W W |
3 |
| Away | W D D |
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 75% | 100% | 50% |
| Goals | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Scored | 1.25 | 1.5 | 1 |
| Conceded | 0.25 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 25% | 0% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 75% | 100% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 25% | 0% | 50% |
| 1st to Score | 75% | 100% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.18 | 1.68 | 0 |
|
xGA
|
0.44 | 0.94 | 0 |
Away Team
Linfield
Northern Ireland - NIFL Premiership
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