Linfield vs Larne Prediction 16 January 2026
📣How will an early goal change the strategy of both teams? If it happens, we will see an interesting development in the confrontation between the teams Linfield and Larne. Recall that the meeting is scheduled for 19:45 16 January. The tournament match will take place at the Windsor Park stadium in the city of Belfast. Note the odds - bookmakers offer to bet on the victory of the side for and , respectively.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 05 December 2025 and ended with a score of 0:0. Let's compare the statistics from that encounter (home team - Larne):
- ball possession percentage: 53% vs 47%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 7;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1.
📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Linfield and Larne:
- played 28 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 10, for the away team - 9, draws - 9;
- number of goals - 31 against 32;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.04, in the 2nd half - 1.21;
- average total goals in the match - 2.25.
Head-to-head statistics Linfield - Larne

Linfield Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on 13 January 2026 as part of the Premiership tournament (home team - Carrick Rangers, away team - Linfield). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:0.
Here are the game statistics (Linfield vs Carrick Rangers):
- ball possession: 52% vs 48%;
- corner kicks: 8 vs 1;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 1 vs 2.
- 11 wins,
- 5 losses,
- 6 draws.
📈Currently, Linfield stands at a mid-tier position within the Premiership standings, with a win percentage of 50% and a loss percentage of 23%.
⚽️Linfield has scored a total of 35 goals. On the defensive end, Linfield has allowed 16 goals over the season.
Match Results: Linfield

Larne Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 13 January 2026 as part of the Premiership tournament (home team - Glentoran, away - Larne). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:4.
Here are the match stats (Larne vs Glentoran):
- ball possession: 49% vs 51%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 8;
- fouls: 10 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 3;
- shots on target: 8 vs 4.
- 17 wins,
- 2 losses,
- 4 draws.
📈Currently, Larne stands at a mid-tier position within the Premiership standings, with a win percentage of 74% and a loss percentage of 9%.
⚽Larne has scored a total of 41 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 10 goals over the season.
Match Results: Larne
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 28;
- home team wins - 10, away team wins - 9, draws - 9.
Statistics: Linfield vs Larne
- matches played in the tournament: 22 vs 23;
- wins: 11 vs 17;
- win percentage: 50% vs 74%;
- losses: 5 vs 2;
- draws: 6 vs 4.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 5 vs 7;
- losses: 3 vs 1;
- draws: 2 vs 2.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.11, the guests - 1.14;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.25;
- both teams scored: overall - 16; at the home team's field - 6.
Statistics: Linfield vs Larne
- average total in the tournament: 2.32 vs 2.22;
- average total goals scored: 1.59 vs 1.78;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.59 vs 0.7;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1 vs 1.09;
- Linfield: average total at home in the tournament - 2.36;
- Larne: average total away in the tournament - 1.64;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.9 (home - 2.8) vs 1.5 (away - 1.83).
- Over 1.5 goals scored in 12 of last 13 Larne away games.
- Over 1.5 goals scored in 9 of last 10 Larne away games (Premiership).
Prediction on corners
- Over 9.5 corners in 7 of last 8 Larne away games.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 28;
- both teams scored all-time - 16 times;
- on the home team’s field - 6 times.
Statistics: Linfield vs Larne
- number of matches played in the tournament: 22 vs 23;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 8 vs 7;
- number of BTTS matches for Linfield at home - 4 (36%);
- number of BTTS matches for Larne away - 5 (45%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 4;
- BTTS matches for Linfield at home - 2 (40%);
- BTTS matches for Larne away - 4 (67%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:0 (15/137, 10.9%);
- Linfield at home most often finish matches: 1:0 , 3:0 (2/11, 18.2%);
- Larne away most often play: 0:2 , 1:2 (3/11, 27.3%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 13.82% (odds 5.1)
1:0 - 10.99% (odds 5.7)
0:1 - 8.67% (odds 7.3)
