Larne FC vs Linfield FC: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 21 April

Larne FC

W W W D W

1st place in Northern Ireland Premier League

1 - 1

21/04/2023 14:45

Linfield FC

L W W D W

2nd place in Northern Ireland Premier League

Northern Ireland Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Larne FC vs Linfield FC on 21 April 2023 (kick-off: 14:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Larne FC vs Linfield FC preview before placing your bet.

Larne FC are currently 1st with 73 points after 33 matches.
Linfield FC sit 2nd with 68 points from 33 matches.
Head-to-head history is evenly balanced: Larne FC and Linfield FC have each won 1 of the last 6 meetings, while 4 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

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Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

STANDINGS UP TO 21/04/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Larne FC	73	33	22	7	4	57	18	39
02 Linfield FC	68	33	21	5	7	70	25	45
03 Cliftonville	66	33	20	6	7	61	41	20
04 Crusaders	62	33	18	8	7	65	37	28
05 Glentoran FC	61	32	19	4	9	63	23	40
06 Coleraine	58	33	17	7	9	53	30	23
07 Glenavon Lurgan	38	32	10	8	14	49	57	-8
08 Carrick Rangers	37	33	11	4	18	41	65	-24
09 Ballymena United	32	32	9	5	18	30	48	-18
10 Dungannon Swifts	23	33	7	2	24	22	76	-54
11 Newry City	20	33	6	2	25	29	69	-40
12 Portadown	19	32	5	4	23	25	76	-51

Head To Head

07/03/2023 15:45

Larne FC

0 - 0

Linfield FC

NIR D1

04/02/2023 11:00

Larne FC

1 - 1

Linfield FC

NIR CUP

17/01/2023 15:45

Larne FC

0 - 0

Linfield FC

NIR SHCUP

22/11/2022 15:45

Linfield FC

1 - 0

Larne FC

NIR D1

22/10/2022 10:00

Linfield FC

2 - 4

Larne FC

NIR D1

23/04/2022 12:30

Linfield FC

0 - 0

Larne FC

NIR D1

Larne FC

17%

Draw

67%

Linfield FC

17%

Larne FC Last 6 matches

11/04/2023 14:45

Cliftonville 0 - 2 Larne FC NIR D1

07/04/2023 14:45

Larne FC 2 - 0 Glentoran FC NIR D1

31/03/2023 14:45

Larne FC 0 - 2 Ballymena United NIR CUP

25/03/2023 11:00

Coleraine 0 - 0 Larne FC NIR D1

17/03/2023 15:45

Larne FC 1 - 0 Ballymena United NIR D1

07/03/2023 15:45

Larne FC 0 - 0 Linfield FC NIR D1

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Linfield FC

12/04/2023 14:45

Linfield FC 1 - 1 Glentoran FC NIR D1

07/04/2023 14:45

Linfield FC 0 - 0 Crusaders NIR D1

24/03/2023 15:45

Dungannon Swifts 0 - 5 Linfield FC NIR D1

18/03/2023 11:00

Linfield FC 7 - 0 Newry City NIR D1

12/03/2023 11:00

Coleraine 0 - 2 Linfield FC NIR LC

07/03/2023 15:45

Larne FC 0 - 0 Linfield FC NIR D1

Win

50%

Draw

50%

Lost

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Northern Ireland Premi...

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Larne FC

Linfield FC

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.95

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.46

Scored

Avg. per game

1.23

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.41

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 39 matches

YesNo

23 (59%)16 (41%)

In last 39 matches

NoYes

27 (69%)12 (31%)

Larne FC

Recent matches

Linfield FC

Under /Over

(69%)27 12(31%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(72%)28 11(28%)

Under /Over

(23%)9 30(77%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(31%)12 27(69%)

Under /Over

(41%)16 23(59%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(49%)19 20(51%)

/Yes

(26%)10 29(74%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(33%)13 26(67%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Larne FC

Linfield FC

Shots

Larne FC

Total shots

10.29 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Linfield FC

Total shots

9.39 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Larne FC Pass Linfield FC

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

55%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

54%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Larne FC

Played games

Linfield FC

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.64

Clean sheets

0.56

5.31

207

Corners

226

5.79

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

Offsides

0.00

1.13

GK saves

1.67

Larne FC

DISCIPLINARY

Linfield FC

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.87

1.54

0.03

0.05

0.00

Fouls

0.00

Tackles

0.00

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How We Build the Larne FC vs Linfield FC Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Larne FC vs Linfield FC on 21 April 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Northern Ireland Premier League fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Larne FC vs Linfield FC Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Larne FC's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Linfield FC's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Northern Ireland Premier League Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Northern Ireland Premier League standings and the Northern Ireland Premier League form table to understand exactly where Larne FC and Linfield FC sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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