Linfield and Cliftonville face each other on Sunday 08.24.2025, at 15:00 (UK Time), in a NIFL Premiership 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Linfield's home ground, the Windsor Park.

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Linfield and Cliftonville, 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 Linfield vs Cliftonville

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APWin Prediction

Over 1.5 Goals

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👉 Our prediction is: over 9.5 corners

For those in need of a nice change in betting markets, let's take a good look at over/under corners. Based on our research on Linfield vs Cliftonville, we expect to see both teams spend significant time deep in opposition territory given their willingness to go forward.

That is why we highly recommend taking the over 9.5 corners line at odds of 1.67 for this upcoming match.

👉 Our prediction is: Linfield win or draw

The Double Chance market is an excellent option for those who want a little more security and a little less risk in their bets. Of the three potential outcomes in a football match (win, draw, loss), two of them ensure a winning bet.

And with the 1X bet, the home team has a higher probability of hitting on the bet thanks to the added advantage of playing in their own stadium.

So based on recent form and other factors, we feel confident enough in Linfield's ability to avoid defeat to make Linfield win or draw our top betting tip for this match.

Linfield preview

Linfield heads into the match with the following record in the NIFL Premiership: in 1 matches, Linfield secured 1 victories, 0 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 3 points per game.

Taking a broader look at Linfield's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 3 victories so far.

Linfield has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 10 goals, of which 3 were scored in the NIFL Premiership, resulting in an average of 3 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is Kieran Offord, who has found the back of the net 3 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Kirk Millar has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 0 assists.

On the defensive side, Linfield has conceded 0 goals in the NIFL Premiership (an average of 0 per game) and 7 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 0.88 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.

Cliftonville preview

Cliftonville comes into the game with 3 matches played so far in the NIFL Premiership. They have secured 0 victories, 2 draws, and 1 losses, maintaining an average of 0.67 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 0 wins, 3 draws, and 2 losses.

Cliftonville's attack has been highly effective, scoring 6 goals during this period. Of that total, 2 were netted in the NIFL Premiership, with an average of 0.67 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.2.

Cliftonville's offensive system is led by Jonathan Addis, the team's top scorer this season. The irish midfielder has found the back of the net 1 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Rory Hale. The midfielder has contributed with 2 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 4 goals with an average of 1.33 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 9 goals in 5 matches, averaging 1.8 per match.

Head to head: Linfield vs Cliftonville

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Linfield

Northern Ireland - NIFL Premiership

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W

3

Home W W

3

Away

0

Away Team

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Cliftonville

Northern Ireland - NIFL Premiership

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D D D L L

0.67

Home D D D

1

Away L L

0

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