The kick off for the match between Linfield and Glentoran will take place at 15:00 (UK time) - Friday, 12/26 - at the Windsor Park. This clash of the 2025/26 NIFL Premiership looks very promising!

Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis including predictions for Linfield vs Glentoran. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.

APWin predictions for Linfield vs Glentoran

With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:

APWin Prediction

Over 2.5 Goals

After a thorough assessment of the primary betting markets, APWin analysts have identified bets with strong value potential.

👉 Our prediction is: Linfield win or draw

Our top betting tip is Linfield to win or draw on the Double Chance market. What that means is Linfield, the home team, must win or draw for the bet to win, and we feel strongly that the match will end in one of those two outcomes.

We simply don't see Linfield losing to Glentoran. More than the gulf in quality between the two sides which is clear to see in the statistics, we also have a lot of belief in Linfield's ability to make home advantage count in this match.

Linfield preview

Linfield has played 18 matches in the NIFL Premiership so far, with 10 wins, 5 draws, and 3 losses. This results in an average of 1.94 points per match.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 40 wins, 11 draws, and 15 losses. Linfield's attack has scored 107 goals, 28 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.56 goals per league match and 1.62 goals per match across the entire season.

Joel Cooper is the team’s top scorer with 19 goals, while Matthew Fitzpatrick leads the team in assists with 3. Defensively, Linfield has conceded 11 goals in the league (an average of 0.61) and 52 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 0.79 over 66 matches).

Glentoran preview

In 18 NIFL Premiership matches, Glentoran has recorded 10 wins, 4 draws, and 4 losses, with an average of 1.89 points per game.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has 27 wins in 57 matches. The team has scored 75 goals, 26 of them in the NIFL Premiership (an average of 1.44 goals per match), with Jordan Jenkins being the team's top scorer with 10 goals and Jordan Jenkins providing 2 assists.

Defensively, Glentoran has conceded 18 goals in the league and 57 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 1 goals conceded per match.

Head to head: Linfield vs Glentoran

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

Home Team

Linfield Team Logo

Linfield

Northern Ireland - NIFL Premiership

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W D W W D

1.94

Home W W D W W

2.78

Away D W L L D

1.11

Away Team

Glentoran Team Logo

Glentoran

Northern Ireland - NIFL Premiership

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D L W W D

1.89

Home D L W D D

2

Away W W W W

1.78

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Published on 23 December 2025, at 20:31 Last updated on 23 December 2025, at 20:31
Author: Amauri Barbosa

Journalist, a football lover and sports betting expert for over 7 years. In addition to being a bet world aficionado, Amauri also practices athletics, and as all good Brazilian, does not refuse a brew.