Carrick Rangers vs Linfield Prediction 13 January 2026

    🔊How will the weather conditions and the state of the field affect the game? Today, the teams Carrick Rangers and Linfield are meeting. The match is scheduled to start at 19:45. The tournament match Premiership will take place in the city of Belfast at the Loughshore Hotel Arena stadium. The odds for the teams' victories have been determined by bookmakers at and , respectively, with the team Linfield being the favorite of the match.

    Head-to-Head

    The last official match between the teams took place on 29 November 2025 and ended with a score of 3:1. Let's compare the statistics from that encounter (home team - Linfield):

    • ball possession percentage: 53% vs 47%;
    • corner kicks: 6 vs 7;
    • yellow cards: 1 vs 0.

    📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Carrick Rangers and Linfield:

    • played 32 matches;
    • number of wins for the home team - 1, for the away team - 28, draws - 3;
    • number of goals - 17 against 86;
    • average total in the 1st half - 1.31, in the 2nd half - 1.91;
    • average total goals in the match - 3.22.

    Head-to-head statistics Carrick Rangers - Linfield

    6%
    2 Wins
    12%
    4 Draws
    82%
    28 Wins
    Total games
    34
    Total Goals Avg
    3.09
    Both teams scored
    38%
    0.56
    Total average
    2.53
    0.35
    Yellow cards
    0.44
    Last matches
    20.03.26
    Premiership
    Carrick Rangers
    Carrick Rangers
    Linfield
    Linfield
    1
    -
    -
    5
    6
    -
    -
    1
    1
    2
    0
    1
    0
    1
    0
    -
    -
    5
    6
    -
    -
    1
    1
    13.01.26
    Premiership
    Carrick Rangers
    Carrick Rangers
    Linfield
    Linfield
    1
    -
    -
    1
    8
    -
    -
    1
    2
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    -
    -
    1
    8
    -
    -
    1
    2
    29.11.25
    Premiership
    Linfield
    Linfield
    Carrick Rangers
    Carrick Rangers
    -
    -
    6
    7
    -
    -
    1
    0
    3
    1
    1
    0
    2
    1
    -
    -
    6
    7
    -
    -
    1
    0
    11.01.25
    Premiership
    Linfield
    Linfield
    Carrick Rangers
    Carrick Rangers
    -
    -
    6
    4
    0
    0
    1
    2
    3
    0
    0
    0
    3
    0
    -
    -
    6
    4
    0
    0
    1
    2
    03.11.24
    Premiership
    Carrick Rangers
    Carrick Rangers
    Linfield
    Linfield
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    1
    3
    1
    0
    0
    3
    -
    -
    -
    -
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    -
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    Carrick Rangers Team Overview

    The team's last official match took place on 10 January 2026 as part of the Irish Cup tournament (home team - Carrick Rangers, away team - Queens University). The match concluded with a scoreline of 5:1.

    Here are the game statistics (Carrick Rangers vs Queens University):

    • ball possession: 65% vs 35%;
    • corner kicks: 4 vs 2;
    • yellow cards: 3 vs 1;
    • shots on target: 10 vs 3.
    🏆Throughout the Premiership season, the team Carrick Rangers has engaged in 22 fixtures, resulting in:
    • 5 wins,
    • 12 losses,
    • 5 draws.

    📈Currently, Carrick Rangers stands at a mid-tier position within the Premiership standings, with a win percentage of 23% and a loss percentage of 55%.

    ⚽️Carrick Rangers has scored a total of 24 goals. On the defensive end, Carrick Rangers has allowed 39 goals over the season.

    Match Results: Carrick Rangers

    Last matches
    29.08.26
    Premiership
    Bangor
    Bangor
    Carrick Rangers
    Carrick Rangers
    -
    -
    5
    4
    7
    9
    1
    2
    0
    4
    0
    1
    0
    3
    -
    -
    5
    4
    7
    9
    1
    2
    W
    22.08.26
    Premiership
    Carrick Rangers
    Carrick Rangers
    Coleraine
    Coleraine
    -
    -
    9
    1
    11
    7
    2
    2
    0
    2
    0
    0
    0
    2
    -
    -
    9
    1
    11
    7
    2
    2
    L
    15.08.26
    Premiership
    Limavady United
    Limavady United
    Carrick Rangers
    Carrick Rangers
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    1
    2
    0
    2
    1
    0
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    W
    08.08.26
    Premiership
    Carrick Rangers
    Carrick Rangers
    Portadown
    Portadown
    1
    -
    -
    7
    3
    12
    12
    2
    4
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    0
    -
    -
    7
    3
    12
    12
    2
    4
    W
    01.08.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Ballyclare Comrades
    Ballyclare Comrades
    Carrick Rangers
    Carrick Rangers
    -
    -
    1
    7
    -
    -
    0
    0
    1
    8
    1
    4
    0
    4
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    1
    7
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    W
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    Linfield Team Overview

    The away team played their last official match on 10 January 2026 as part of the Irish Cup tournament (home team - Linfield, away - Bangor). The match ended with a score of 1:0.

    Here are the game statistics (Linfield vs Bangor):

    • ball possession: 70% vs 30%;
    • corner kicks: 11 vs 2;
    • yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
    • shots on target: 4 vs 1.
    🏆Throughout the Premiership season, the team Linfield has engaged in 21 fixtures, resulting in:
    • 11 wins,
    • 5 losses,
    • 5 draws.

    📈Currently, Linfield stands at a mid-tier position within the Premiership standings, with a win percentage of 52% and a loss percentage of 24%.

    ⚽Linfield has scored a total of 35 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 16 goals over the season.

    Match Results: Linfield

    Last matches
    29.08.26
    Premiership
    Limavady United
    Limavady United
    Linfield
    Linfield
    -
    -
    2
    7
    10
    18
    1
    1
    0
    2
    0
    1
    0
    1
    -
    -
    2
    7
    10
    18
    1
    1
    W
    21.08.26
    Premiership
    Linfield
    Linfield
    Cliftonville
    Cliftonville
    -
    -
    5
    5
    15
    9
    2
    1
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    0
    -
    -
    5
    5
    15
    9
    2
    1
    W
    15.08.26
    Premiership
    Linfield
    Linfield
    Glentoran
    Glentoran
    1
    -
    -
    6
    1
    11
    5
    3
    3
    2
    1
    1
    0
    1
    1
    -
    -
    6
    1
    11
    5
    3
    3
    W
    08.08.26
    Premiership
    Linfield
    Linfield
    Ballymena United
    Ballymena United
    -
    -
    7
    3
    8
    10
    0
    0
    0
    3
    0
    1
    0
    2
    -
    -
    7
    3
    8
    10
    0
    0
    L
    28.07.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Dollingstown
    Dollingstown
    Linfield
    Linfield
    1
    7
    0
    2
    1
    5
    W
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    Prediction for the 1st half

    Head-to-Head Matches:

    • Total encounters - 32;
    • First-half wins at home for hosts - 2; for visitors away - 6; number of draws - 5;
    • Average first-half total: 1.31;
    • Today's home team scores on average 0.22, while the visitors net 1.09.

    First-Half Stats: Carrick Rangers (home) vs Linfield (away)

    • matches played in the tournament: 10 vs 10;
    • wins: 1 (10%) vs 2 (20%);
    • losses: 4 (40%) vs 2 (20%);
    • draws: 5 (50%) vs 6 (60%);
    • Average goals scored: 1.2 vs 0.6;
    • Average goals conceded: 0.9 vs 0.2.

    Last 10 Matches (Overall):

    • wins: 5 vs 6;
    • losses: 2 vs 1;
    • draws: 3 vs 3;
    • Average first-half total: 1.6 (scored - 0.8, conceded - 0.8) vs 0.9 (scored - 0.8, conceded - 0.1).
    Trends
    • Linfield have drawn in the 1st half in last 5 away games (Premiership).
    👉Prediction: 1st Half Draw (odds: 2.23)

    Prediction on the outcome

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 32;
    • home team wins - 1, away team wins - 28, draws - 3.

    Statistics: Carrick Rangers vs Linfield

    • matches played in the tournament: 22 vs 21;
    • wins: 5 vs 11;
    • win percentage: 23% vs 52%;
    • losses: 12 vs 5;
    • draws: 5 vs 5.

    Last 10 matches:

    • wins: 2 vs 6;
    • losses: 5 vs 3;
    • draws: 3 vs 1.
    Trends
    • Carrick Rangers have lost in 5 of last 6 home games (Premiership).
    👉Prediction: Linfield Win (odds: 1.67)

    Prediction on the over/under

    H2H

    • today's home team scores on average - 0.53, the guests - 2.69;
    • average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.22;
    • both teams scored: overall - 13; at the home team's field - 6.

    Statistics: Carrick Rangers vs Linfield

    • average total in the tournament: 2.86 vs 2.43;
    • average total goals scored: 1.09 vs 1.67;
    • average total in the 1st half: 0.59 vs 0.62;
    • average total in the 2nd half: 0.5 vs 1.05;
    • Carrick Rangers: average total at home in the tournament -  1;
    • Linfield: average total away in the tournament - 0.9;
    • last 10 matches (average total): 1.6 (home - 1.83) vs 2 (away - 1.25).
    Trends
    • Carrick Rangers have scored in 9 of last 10 games.
    👉Prediction: Carrick Rangers will score goal (odds: 1.5)

    Prediction on corners

    Trends
    • Under 10.5 corners in last 5 Carrick Rangers games.
    👉Prediction: Corners - Total Under (10,5) (odds: 1.65)

    Prediction on BTTS

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 32;
    • both teams scored all-time - 13 times;
    • on the home team’s field - 6 times.

    Statistics: Carrick Rangers vs Linfield

    • number of matches played in the tournament: 22 vs 21;
    • number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 13 vs 8;
    • number of BTTS matches for Carrick Rangers at home - 6 (60%);
    • number of BTTS matches for Linfield away - 4 (40%).

    Last 10 matches:

    • number of BTTS matches: 9 vs 5;
    • BTTS matches for Carrick Rangers at home - 5 (83%);
    • BTTS matches for Linfield away - 3 (75%).
    Trends
    • Carrick Rangers have scored and conceded in 9 of last 10 games.
    • Carrick Rangers have scored and conceded in 7 of last 8 games (Premiership).
    • Carrick Rangers have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 home games.
    👉Prediction: Both Teams To Score (Yes) (odds: 1.78)

    Correct score prediction

    Statistics of frequent results (current season):

    • most common score in the tournament: 1:0 (15/134, 11.2%);
    • Carrick Rangers at home most often finish matches: 1:2 (5/10, 50%);
    • Linfield away most often play: 0:0 (2/10, 20%).

    Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:

    1:2 - 10.04% (odds 7.5)
    0:1 - 9.93% (odds 7)
    1:1 - 9.45% (odds 7.5)

    Editorial Prediction

    Key statistics:
    • Carrick Rangers have scored and conceded in 9 of last 10 games.
    • Carrick Rangers have scored and conceded in 7 of last 8 games (Premiership).
    • Carrick Rangers have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 home games.

    Both Teams To Score (Yes)
    Published: 11/01/2026, 20:24

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    Betting Tips: Carrick Rangers - Linfield

    Carrick Rangers have lost the 2nd half:
    carrick-rangers-fcin 7 of last 8 games (Premiership).
    2nd Half Linfield Win
    Everygame
    +100
    Carrick Rangers have lost:
    carrick-rangers-fcin 5 of last 6 home games (Premiership).
    Linfield Win
    Everygame
    -143
    Linfield have drawn in the 1st half:
    fc-linfieldin last 5 away games (Premiership).
    1st Half Draw
    Bovada
    +130
    Carrick Rangers have not won:
    carrick-rangers-fcin 11 of last 12 games.
    carrick-rangers-fcin last 10 games (Premiership).
    carrick-rangers-fcin 8 of last 9 home games.
    carrick-rangers-fcin last 6 home games (Premiership).
    Linfield will not lose
    Everygame
    -435
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    Carrick Rangers - Linfield Table position

    Premiership 25/26
    gWDLGDPForm
    3.
    Coleraine
    Coleraine
    33205862-3165
    4.
    Linfield
    Linfield
    33188756-2462
    5.
    Cliftonville
    Cliftonville
    331381249-4847
    6.
    Dungannon
    Dungannon
    331511740-5846
    7.
    Carrick Rangers
    Carrick Rangers
    331271449-5143
    8.
    Bangor
    Bangor
    331061738-5736

    Comparison of Teams Stats

    10 matches
    6 - Wins
    1 - Draw
    3 - Loses
    Wins - 4
    Draw - 1
    Loses - 5
    10 matches
    Scored - 23
    Conceded - 13
    +10
    -4
    11 - Scored
    15 - Conceded
    6
    Wins
    4
    1
    Draw
    1
    3
    Loses
    5
    Goal difference
    23
    Scored
    11
    13
    Conceded
    15
    3.6
    Match goals average
    2.6
    2.3
    Goals scored per match on average
    1.1
    1.3
    Goals conceded per match on average
    1.5
    6
    Both teams scored
    4
    39'
    Minutes / Goal scored
    82'
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