Linfield FC took on Cliftonville in the Premiership of Northern Ireland on August 24. The match concluded with Linfield defeating Cliftonville 1-0.
As Linfield and Cliftonville are set to clash again, the memory of Linfield's 2-1 win in their Premiership encounter from 7 months ago still lingers. After a setback against Shelbourne last Thursday, Linfield are eager to get back on track in this match. Their fortunes may shift, because they've demonstrated excellent defensive stability of late, with three consecutive clean sheets in home games.
Cliftonville head into this fixture following two draws in a row against Larne and Coleraine. Their defensive frailties have been apparent as they have struggled to keep opponents from scoring, conceding in their last three away matches.
This Premiership match offers a platform for Linfield FC and Cliftonville’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Linfield’s Chris Shields and top finisher Kieran Offord have played important roles in ensuring their attack, under David Healy’s management, remains effective. Offord is Linfield’s overall top scorer so far this term, with three goals across all competitions, with Shields orchestrating the attack, contributing two assists to the team’s tally. Linfield’s offense has also been strengthened by Matthew Fitzpatrick, Josh Archer and Sam Roscoe, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.
Meanwhile, the attacking efforts of Cliftonville have been driven by Ryan Curran, the team’s primary goal threat, and Rory Hale, both of whom have delivered in crucial moments. Curran has led Cliftonville’s scoring efforts this term with one goal and one assist in all competitions, as Hale leads the creative efforts for the team, recording two assists across competitions. Cliftonville have also relied on Jonathan Addis, Micheal Glynn and Joe Gormley to energize their attack through key shots and passes.
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In their last outing, Linfield FC lined up with Chris Johns, Euan East, Ben Hall, Sam Roscoe, Ethan Mcgee, Josh Archer, Chris Shields, Kyle McClean, Kieran Offord, Matthew Fitzpatrick and Kirk Millar.
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Since April 2024, the teams have clashed five times. Linfield FC have emerged victorious in one match, Cliftonville in two, with the remaining two ending as draws. Their most recent clash took place on January 25, 2025, with Linfield winning 2-1. Across these five head-to-head matches, Linfield have scored five goals, while Cliftonville have netted seven. So, overall, Cliftonville have the edge in head-to-head matches against Linfield FC in their recent history.
Linfield FC have played two matches in Premiership, with two wins, zero draws, and zero losses this season, scoring four goals at an average of 2.00 per match and conceding zero at a rate of 0.00 per match. Cliftonville have won zero of their four matches in Premiership this season, with two draws and two defeats, scoring two goals, averaging 0.50 per match, while conceding five, an average of 1.25 per match.
Linfield FC played their last match against Shelbourne, which ended in a loss, while Cliftonville are on a two-game drawing streak, having drawn against Larne FC and Coleraine FC in their last two matches. Overall, Linfield have won ten of their last twenty matches, losing eight and drawing two, while in their last eighteen matches, Cliftonville have recorded ten wins, four losses, and four draws.
As always, Northern Ireland Premiership's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Linfield FC occupy 5th spot with six points in two matches, while Cliftonville occupy 10th spot with two points in four matches.
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