Coleraine vs Linfield Prediction 30 December 2025
📣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 Coleraine and Linfield. Recall that the meeting is scheduled for 19:45 30 December. The tournament match will take place at the The Showgrounds stadium in the city of Coleraine. 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 08 November 2025 and ended with a score of 1:1. Let's compare the statistics from that encounter (home team - Linfield):
- ball possession percentage: 49% vs 51%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 5;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 1.
📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Coleraine and Linfield:
- played 57 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 12, for the away team - 25, draws - 20;
- number of goals - 62 against 86;
- average total in the 1st half - 0.98, in the 2nd half - 1.61;
- average total goals in the match - 2.6.
Head-to-head statistics Coleraine - Linfield

Coleraine Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on 26 December 2025 as part of the Premiership tournament (home team - Ballymena United, away team - Coleraine). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:0.
Here are the game statistics (Coleraine vs Ballymena United):
- ball possession: 56% vs 44%;
- corner kicks: 12 vs 0;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 5 vs 2.
- 13 wins,
- 6 losses,
- 3 draws.
📈Currently, Coleraine stands at a mid-tier position within the Premiership standings, with a win percentage of 59% and a loss percentage of 27%.
⚽️Coleraine has scored a total of 43 goals. On the defensive end, Coleraine has allowed 20 goals over the season.
Match Results: Coleraine

Linfield Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 26 December 2025 as part of the Premiership tournament (home team - Linfield, away - Glentoran). The match ended with a score of 0:1.
Here are the game statistics (Linfield vs Glentoran):
- ball possession: 49% vs 51%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 6;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 2;
- shots on target: 1 vs 2.
- 10 wins,
- 4 losses,
- 5 draws.
📈Currently, Linfield stands at a mid-tier position within the Premiership standings, with a win percentage of 53% and a loss percentage of 21%.
⚽Linfield has scored a total of 28 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 12 goals over the season.
Match Results: Linfield
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 57;
- home team wins - 12, away team wins - 25, draws - 20.
Statistics: Coleraine vs Linfield
- matches played in the tournament: 22 vs 19;
- wins: 13 vs 10;
- win percentage: 59% vs 53%;
- losses: 6 vs 4;
- draws: 3 vs 5.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 5 vs 6;
- losses: 4 vs 2;
- draws: 1 vs 2.
- Linfield won with a +1.5 handicap in 26 of last 27 games (Premiership).
- Linfield won with a +1.5 handicap in 15 of last 16 away games (Premiership).
- Linfield won with a +1.5 handicap in last 13 games.
- Linfield won with a +1.5 handicap in last 7 away games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.09, the guests - 1.51;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.6;
- both teams scored: overall - 31; at the home team's field - 16.
Statistics: Coleraine vs Linfield
- average total in the tournament: 2.86 vs 2.11;
- average total goals scored: 1.95 vs 1.47;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.77 vs 0.58;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1.18 vs 0.89;
- Coleraine: average total at home in the tournament - 2.3;
- Linfield: average total away in the tournament - 0.89;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.9 (home - 3.25) vs 2 (away - 2.2).
- Coleraine have scored over 1.5 goals in 7 of last 8 home games.
- Coleraine have scored over 1.5 goals in 6 of last 7 home games (Premiership).
Prediction on corners
- Linfield have taken over 4.5 corners in 10 of last 11 away games.
- Linfield have taken over 4.5 corners in 9 of last 10 games.
- Linfield have taken over 4.5 corners in 8 of last 9 away games (Premiership).
- Linfield have taken over 4.5 corners in 7 of last 8 games (Premiership).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 57;
- both teams scored all-time - 31 times;
- on the home team’s field - 16 times.
Statistics: Coleraine vs Linfield
- number of matches played in the tournament: 22 vs 19;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 12 vs 6;
- number of BTTS matches for Coleraine at home - 6 (60%);
- number of BTTS matches for Linfield away - 3 (33%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Coleraine at home - 3 (75%);
- BTTS matches for Linfield away - 3 (60%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:0 (15/124, 12.1%);
- Coleraine at home most often finish matches: 1:2 , 2:0 (2/10, 20%);
- Linfield away most often play: 0:0 (2/9, 22.2%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 10.96% (odds 5.68)
1:0 - 8.94% (odds 5.92)
2:1 - 8.5% (odds 6.94)
Editorial Prediction
- Coleraine have scored over 1.5 goals in 7 of last 8 home games.
- Coleraine have scored over 1.5 goals in 6 of last 7 home games (Premiership).