Linfield vs Coleraine Prediction 18 April 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 Coleraine. Recall that the meeting is scheduled for 14:00 18 April. 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 30 December 2025 and ended with a score of 3:1. Let's compare the statistics from that encounter (home team - Coleraine):

    • ball possession percentage: 40% vs 60%;
    • corner kicks: 4 vs 6;
    • yellow cards: 2 vs 1.

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

    • played 58 matches;
    • number of wins for the home team - 25, for the away team - 13, draws - 20;
    • number of goals - 87 against 65;
    • average total in the 1st half - 0.97, in the 2nd half - 1.66;
    • average total goals in the match - 2.62.

    Head-to-head statistics Linfield - Coleraine

    43%
    26 Wins
    33%
    20 Draws
    23%
    14 Wins
    Total games
    60
    Total Goals Avg
    2.65
    Both teams scored
    55%
    1.5
    Total average
    1.15
    Last matches
    25.09.26
    Premiership
    Coleraine
    Coleraine
    Linfield
    Linfield
    -
    -
    3
    4
    10
    14
    2
    3
    1
    3
    0
    2
    1
    1
    -
    -
    3
    4
    10
    14
    2
    3
    18.04.26
    Premiership
    Linfield
    Linfield
    Coleraine
    Coleraine
    -
    -
    4
    8
    -
    -
    0
    0
    0
    3
    0
    2
    0
    1
    -
    -
    4
    8
    -
    -
    0
    0
    30.12.25
    Premiership
    Coleraine
    Coleraine
    Linfield
    Linfield
    -
    -
    4
    6
    -
    -
    2
    1
    3
    1
    0
    0
    3
    1
    -
    -
    4
    6
    -
    -
    2
    1
    08.11.25
    Premiership
    Linfield
    Linfield
    2
    Coleraine
    Coleraine
    -
    -
    6
    5
    -
    -
    3
    1
    1
    1
    0
    0
    1
    1
    -
    -
    6
    5
    -
    -
    3
    1
    28.10.25
    Premiership
    Coleraine
    Coleraine
    Linfield
    Linfield
    -
    -
    4
    5
    -
    -
    0
    1
    2
    2
    0
    2
    2
    0
    -
    -
    4
    5
    -
    -
    0
    1
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    Linfield Team Overview

    The team's last official match took place on 11 April 2026 as part of the Premiership tournament (home team - Linfield, away team - Larne). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:2.

    Here are the game statistics (Linfield vs Larne):

    • ball possession: 44% vs 56%;
    • corner kicks: 3 vs 5;
    • yellow cards: 3 vs 1;
    • shots on target: 0 vs 6.
    🏆Throughout the Premiership season, the team Linfield has engaged in 33 fixtures, resulting in:
    • 18 wins,
    • 7 losses,
    • 8 draws.

    📈Currently, Linfield stands at a mid-tier position within the Premiership standings, with a win percentage of 53% and a loss percentage of 22%.

    ⚽️Linfield has scored a total of 56 goals. On the defensive end, Linfield has allowed 28 goals over the season.

    Match Results: Linfield

    Last matches
    25.09.26
    Premiership
    Coleraine
    Coleraine
    Linfield
    Linfield
    -
    -
    3
    4
    10
    14
    2
    3
    1
    3
    0
    2
    1
    1
    -
    -
    3
    4
    10
    14
    2
    3
    W
    19.09.26
    Premiership
    Linfield
    Linfield
    1
    Crusaders
    Crusaders
    -
    -
    6
    3
    14
    9
    1
    1
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    0
    -
    -
    6
    3
    14
    9
    1
    1
    W
    15.09.26
    Premiership
    Portadown
    Portadown
    Linfield
    Linfield
    -
    -
    6
    6
    9
    11
    2
    0
    1
    1
    0
    1
    1
    0
    -
    -
    6
    6
    9
    11
    2
    0
    D
    12.09.26
    Premiership
    Dungannon
    Dungannon
    Linfield
    Linfield
    -
    -
    3
    6
    12
    13
    3
    2
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    -
    -
    3
    6
    12
    13
    3
    2
    W
    05.09.26
    Premiership
    Linfield
    Linfield
    Carrick Rangers
    Carrick Rangers
    2
    -
    -
    9
    2
    11
    9
    3
    1
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    0
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    -
    9
    2
    11
    9
    3
    1
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    Coleraine Team Overview

    The away team played their last official match on 11 April 2026 as part of the Premiership tournament (home team - Coleraine, away - Cliftonville). The match ended with a score of 6:2.

    Here are the game statistics (Coleraine vs Cliftonville):

    • ball possession: 64% vs 36%;
    • corner kicks: 6 vs 0;
    • yellow cards: 0 vs 3;
    • shots on target: 7 vs 3.
    🏆Throughout the Premiership season, the team Coleraine has engaged in 33 fixtures, resulting in:
    • 20 wins,
    • 8 losses,
    • 5 draws.

    📈Currently, Coleraine stands at a mid-tier position within the Premiership standings, with a win percentage of 64% and a loss percentage of 22%.

    ⚽Coleraine has scored a total of 62 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 35 goals over the season.

    Match Results: Coleraine

    Last matches
    25.09.26
    Premiership
    Coleraine
    Coleraine
    Linfield
    Linfield
    -
    -
    3
    4
    10
    14
    2
    3
    1
    3
    0
    2
    1
    1
    -
    -
    3
    4
    10
    14
    2
    3
    L
    19.09.26
    Premiership
    Coleraine
    Coleraine
    Limavady United
    Limavady United
    -
    -
    5
    1
    8
    13
    1
    1
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    -
    -
    5
    1
    8
    13
    1
    1
    W
    15.09.26
    Premiership
    Glentoran
    Glentoran
    Coleraine
    Coleraine
    -
    -
    7
    3
    25
    13
    5
    1
    1
    2
    0
    0
    1
    2
    -
    -
    7
    3
    25
    13
    5
    1
    W
    11.09.26
    Premiership
    Coleraine
    Coleraine
    Ballymena United
    Ballymena United
    -
    -
    8
    2
    17
    12
    1
    2
    3
    2
    2
    0
    1
    2
    -
    -
    8
    2
    17
    12
    1
    2
    W
    05.09.26
    Premiership
    Coleraine
    Coleraine
    Crusaders
    Crusaders
    -
    -
    4
    1
    7
    13
    0
    2
    4
    1
    3
    0
    1
    1
    -
    -
    4
    1
    7
    13
    0
    2
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    Prediction on the outcome

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 58;
    • home team wins - 25, away team wins - 13, draws - 20.

    Statistics: Linfield vs Coleraine

    • matches played in the tournament: 33 vs 33;
    • wins: 19 vs 23;
    • win percentage: 53% vs 64%;
    • losses: 8 vs 8;
    • draws: 9 vs 5.

    Last 10 matches:

    • wins: 5 vs 7;
    • losses: 3 vs 1;
    • draws: 2 vs 2.
    👉Prediction: Linfield Handicap (+1,5) (odds: 1.25)

    Prediction on the over/under

    H2H

    • today's home team scores on average - 1.5, the guests - 1.12;
    • average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.62;
    • both teams scored: overall - 32; at the home team's field - 14.

    Statistics: Linfield vs Coleraine

    • average total in the tournament: 2.44 vs 3.03;
    • average total goals scored: 1.67 vs 2.06;
    • average total in the 1st half: 0.61 vs 0.81;
    • average total in the 2nd half: 1.06 vs 1.25;
    • Linfield: average total at home in the tournament -  2.24;
    • Coleraine: average total away in the tournament - 1.63;
    • last 10 matches (average total): 1.4 (home - 1.33) vs 2.1 (away - 1.83).
    Trends
    • Coleraine have conceded in 8 of last 9 away games (Premiership).
    👉Prediction: Linfield will score goal (odds: 1.91)

    Prediction on corners

    Trends
    • Under 11.5 corners in 13 of last 15 Linfield games.
    • Under 11.5 corners in 11 of last 12 Linfield games (Premiership).
    • Under 11.5 corners in last 8 Linfield home games (Premiership).
    • Under 11.5 corners in last 7 Linfield home games.
    • Under 11.5 corners in 7 of last 8 Coleraine away games.
    • Under 11.5 corners in last 5 Coleraine games (Premiership).
    👉Prediction: Corners - Total Under (11,5) (odds: 1.45)

    Prediction on BTTS

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 58;
    • both teams scored all-time - 32 times;
    • on the home team’s field - 14 times.

    Statistics: Linfield vs Coleraine

    • number of matches played in the tournament: 33 vs 33;
    • number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 14 vs 21;
    • number of BTTS matches for Linfield at home - 6 (35%);
    • number of BTTS matches for Coleraine away - 11 (58%).

    Last 10 matches:

    • number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 7;
    • BTTS matches for Linfield at home - 1 (33%);
    • BTTS matches for Coleraine away - 5 (83%).
    Trends
    • Coleraine have scored and conceded in 7 of last 8 away games.
    • Coleraine have scored and conceded in last 5 games.
    👉Prediction: Both Teams to Score – (Yes) (odds: 2.1)

    Correct score prediction

    Statistics of frequent results (current season):

    • most common score in the tournament: 1:0 (21/216, 9.7%), 2:1 (21/216, 9.7%);
    • Linfield at home most often finish matches: 1:0 (3/17, 17.6%);
    • Coleraine away most often play: 0:2 , 1:1 (3/19, 15.8%).

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

    1:1 - 11% (odds 7)
    0:1 - 9.82% (odds 7.5)
    1:2 - 9.12% (odds 8)

    Editorial Prediction

    Key statistics:
    • Coleraine have scored and conceded in 7 of last 8 away games.
    • Coleraine have scored and conceded in last 5 games.

    Both Teams to Score – (Yes)
    Odds-137
    Published: 16/04/2026, 14:25

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    Betting Tips: Linfield - Coleraine

    Coleraine have won:
    coleraine-fcin 6 of last 7 games.
    Coleraine to Win
    Everygame
    -133
    Coleraine have not lost:
    coleraine-fcin 11 of last 12 games (Premiership).
    coleraine-fcin 6 of last 7 away games.
    Coleraine will not lose
    Everygame
    -385
    Linfield have not lost:
    fc-linfieldin 15 of last 17 home games (Premiership).
    fc-linfieldin 8 of last 9 home games.
    Linfield will not lose
    Everygame
    -105
    Linfield have conceded:
    fc-linfieldin last 7 games (Premiership).
    Coleraine have scored:
    coleraine-fcin last 17 games.
    coleraine-fcin last 12 games (Premiership).
    coleraine-fcin last 9 away games.
    coleraine-fcin last 6 away games (Premiership).
    Coleraine will score goal
    Everygame
    -625
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    Linfield - Coleraine Table position

    Premiership 25/26
    gWDLGDPForm
    1.
    Larne
    Larne
    33227460-2273
    2.
    Glentoran
    Glentoran
    33216663-3069
    3.
    Coleraine
    Coleraine
    33205862-3165
    4.
    Linfield
    Linfield
    33188756-2462
    5.
    Cliftonville
    Cliftonville
    331381249-4847
    6.
    Dungannon
    Dungannon
    331511740-5846

    Comparison of Teams Stats

    10 matches
    7 - Wins
    1 - Draw
    2 - Loses
    Wins - 7
    Draw - 1
    Loses - 2
    10 matches
    Scored - 13
    Conceded - 9
    +4
    +8
    19 - Scored
    11 - Conceded
    7
    Wins
    7
    1
    Draw
    1
    2
    Loses
    2
    Goal difference
    13
    Scored
    19
    9
    Conceded
    11
    2.2
    Match goals average
    3
    1.3
    Goals scored per match on average
    1.9
    0.9
    Goals conceded per match on average
    1.1
    4
    Both teams scored
    5
    69'
    Minutes / Goal scored
    47'
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