Linfield FC vs Carrick Rangers: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 21 September

Linfield FC

W W L W W

1st place in League

1-0

21/09/2024 10:00

Carrick Rangers

L D W L D

11th place in League

Northern Ireland Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Linfield FC vs Carrick Rangers on 21 September 2024 (kick-off: 10:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Linfield FC vs Carrick Rangers preview before placing your bet.

Linfield FC are currently 1st with 76 points after 33 matches.
Carrick Rangers sit 11th with 27 points from 33 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Linfield FC to win with probability 74%.
Head-to-head history favors Linfield FC, who have won 4 of the last 6 meetings. Carrick Rangers have one win, while one match ended in a draw.

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

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

10:00

2024-09-21

Linfield FC vs Carrick Rangers - Prediction & Odds

Linfield FC

Carrick Rangers

2024-09-21 10:00

STANDINGS UP TO 21/09/2024

League	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Linfield FC	76	33	24	4	5	61	23	38
02 Larne FC	54	33	15	9	9	39	28	11
03 Glentoran FC	54	33	15	9	9	40	31	9
04 Dungannon Swifts	50	33	15	5	13	44	40	4
05 Crusaders	50	33	15	5	13	41	43	-2
06 Coleraine	49	33	13	10	10	49	41	8
07 Cliftonville	46	33	13	7	13	44	37	7
08 Portadown	46	33	13	7	13	39	38	1
09 Ballymena United	43	33	13	4	16	40	42	-2
10 Glenavon Lurgan	39	33	10	9	14	35	43	-8
11 Carrick Rangers	27	33	6	9	18	24	48	-24
12 Loughgall FC	18	33	4	6	23	29	71	-42

Champion Additional	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Linfield FC	85	5	3	0	2	8	5	3
02 Larne FC	63	5	2	3	0	7	5	2
03 Glentoran FC	61	5	2	1	2	9	6	3
04 Dungannon Swifts	57	5	2	1	2	7	8	-1
05 Coleraine	55	5	2	0	3	6	9	-3
06 Crusaders	54	5	1	1	3	6	10	-4

Relegation	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Cliftonville	58	5	4	0	1	14	4	10
02 Portadown	56	5	3	1	1	9	7	2
03 Ballymena United	47	5	1	1	3	7	12	-5
04 Glenavon Lurgan	46	5	2	1	2	7	4	3
05 Carrick Rangers	32	5	1	2	2	8	11	-3
06 Loughgall FC	22	5	1	1	3	7	14	-7

Head To Head

02/04/2024 14:45

Carrick Rangers

2 - 3

Linfield FC

NIR D1

13/10/2023 14:45

Carrick Rangers

1 - 2

Linfield FC

NIR D1

26/08/2023 10:00

Linfield FC

3 - 3

Carrick Rangers

NIR D1

18/02/2023 11:00

Linfield FC

2 - 0

Carrick Rangers

NIR D1

03/12/2022 11:00

Linfield FC

3 - 1

Carrick Rangers

NIR D1

28/08/2022 09:00

Carrick Rangers

2 - 1

Linfield FC

NIR D1

Linfield FC

67%

Draw

17%

Carrick Rangers

17%

Linfield FC Last 6 matches

14/09/2024 10:00

Linfield FC 0 - 1 Larne FC NIR D1

03/09/2024 14:45

Ballyclare Comrades 2 - 3 Linfield FC NIR SHCUP

30/08/2024 14:45

Portadown 2 - 2 Linfield FC NIR D1

24/08/2024 10:00

Linfield FC 5 - 1 Loughgall FC NIR D1

20/08/2024 14:45

Glenavon Lurgan 0 - 3 Linfield FC NIR D1

17/08/2024 10:00

Linfield FC 3 - 1 Dungannon Swifts NIR D1

Win

67%

Draw

17%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Carrick Rangers

14/09/2024 10:00

Coleraine 3 - 1 Carrick Rangers NIR D1

07/09/2024 10:00

Carrick Rangers 0 - 1 Portadown NIR D1

03/09/2024 14:45

Bangor FC 0 - 4 Carrick Rangers NIR SHCUP

31/08/2024 10:00

Crusaders 2 - 1 Carrick Rangers NIR D1

23/08/2024 14:45

Carrick Rangers 2 - 3 Glentoran FC NIR D1

17/08/2024 10:00

Loughgall FC 3 - 0 Carrick Rangers NIR D1

Win

17%

Draw

Lost

83%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Northern Ireland Premi...

Played games

Linfield FC

Carrick Rangers

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.85

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.75

Scored

Avg. per game

1.00

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.20

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 20 home matches

YesNo

18 (90%)2 (10%)

In last 20 home matches

NoYes

11 (55%)9 (45%)

Linfield FC

Recent matches

Carrick Rangers

Under /Over

(75%)15 5(25%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(55%)11 9(45%)

Under /Over

(20%)4 16(80%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(35%)7 13(65%)

Under /Over

(50%)10 10(50%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(30%)6 14(70%)

/Yes

(45%)9 11(55%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(35%)7 13(65%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Linfield FC

Carrick Rangers

Shots

Linfield FC

Total shots

8.47 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Carrick Rangers

Total shots

6.08 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Linfield FC Pass Carrick Rangers

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

55%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

49%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Linfield FC

Played games

Carrick Rangers

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.45

Clean sheets

0.45

5.40

108

Corners

2.70

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

Offsides

0.00

1.10

GK saves

1.25

Linfield FC

DISCIPLINARY

Carrick Rangers

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.25

2.35

0.05

0.05

0.00

Fouls

0.00

Tackles

0.00

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How We Build the Linfield FC vs Carrick Rangers Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Linfield FC vs Carrick Rangers on 21 September 2024 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.

Linfield FC vs Carrick Rangers Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Linfield FC's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Carrick Rangers'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 Linfield FC and Carrick Rangers sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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