Linfield FC vs Newry City: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 16 March

Linfield FC

D L W W W

2nd place in League

6-0

16/03/2024 11:00

Newry City

D L L W L

12th place in League

Northern Ireland Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Linfield FC vs Newry City on 16 March 2024 (kick-off: 11:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Linfield FC vs Newry City preview before placing your bet.

Linfield FC are currently 2nd with 78 points after 33 matches.
Newry City sit 12th with 17 points from 33 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Linfield FC to win with probability 82%.
Head-to-head history favors Linfield FC, who have won 6 of the last 6 meetings. Newry City have no wins, while 0 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

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

11:00

2024-03-16

Linfield FC vs Newry City - Prediction & Odds

Linfield FC

Newry City

2024-03-16 11:00

STANDINGS UP TO 16/03/2024

League	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Larne FC	80	33	24	8	1	69	17	52
02 Linfield FC	78	33	25	3	5	76	35	41
03 Cliftonville	70	33	22	4	7	73	30	43
04 Glentoran FC	56	33	16	8	9	68	37	31
05 Crusaders	55	33	16	7	10	55	36	19
06 Coleraine	41	33	11	8	14	41	57	-16
07 Loughgall FC	39	33	11	6	16	50	59	-9
08 Carrick Rangers	38	33	11	5	17	43	65	-22
09 Glenavon Lurgan	34	33	10	4	19	40	60	-20
10 Dungannon Swifts	32	33	8	8	17	52	67	-15
11 Ballymena United	19	33	5	4	24	20	63	-43
12 Newry City	17	33	4	5	24	22	83	-61

Championship Playoffs	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Larne FC	90	5	3	1	1	16	4	12
02 Linfield FC	85	5	1	4	0	6	5	1
03 Cliftonville	75	5	1	2	2	7	13	-6
04 Crusaders	64	5	3	0	2	6	7	-1
05 Glentoran FC	60	5	1	1	3	6	6	0
06 Coleraine	46	5	1	2	2	6	12	-6

Relegation Quarter	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Dungannon Swifts	15	5	5	0	0	12	2	10
02 Carrick Rangers	12	5	4	0	1	11	7	4
03 Ballymena United	9	5	3	0	2	9	7	2
04 Loughgall FC	6	5	2	0	3	10	9	1
05 Glenavon Lurgan	3	5	1	0	4	5	10	-5
06 Newry City	0	5	0	0	5	4	16	-12

Head To Head

04/11/2023 11:00

Newry City

0 - 3

Linfield FC

NIR D1

30/09/2023 10:00

Linfield FC

6 - 1

Newry City

NIR D1

18/03/2023 11:00

Linfield FC

7 - 0

Newry City

NIR D1

29/10/2022 10:00

Newry City

0 - 2

Linfield FC

NIR D1

21/08/2022 09:00

Newry City

1 - 3

Linfield FC

NIR D1

26/02/2019 15:45

Newry City

0 - 1

Linfield FC

NIR D1

Linfield FC

100%

Draw

Newry City

Linfield FC Last 6 matches

03/03/2024 09:00

Institute FC 1 - 3 Linfield FC NIR CUP

24/02/2024 11:00

Linfield FC 2 - 0 Ballymena United NIR D1

20/02/2024 15:45

Cliftonville 0 - 3 Linfield FC NIR D1

16/02/2024 15:45

Coleraine 3 - 0 Linfield FC NIR D1

10/02/2024 11:00

Glenavon Lurgan 2 - 2 Linfield FC NIR D1

03/02/2024 11:00

Linfield FC 2 - 0 Ballymena United NIR CUP

Win

67%

Draw

17%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Newry City

24/02/2024 11:00

Newry City 0 - 2 Coleraine NIR D1

17/02/2024 11:00

Glentoran FC 8 - 2 Newry City NIR D1

13/02/2024 15:45

Loughgall FC 0 - 0 Newry City NIR D1

09/02/2024 15:45

Newry City 1 - 1 Ballymena United NIR D1

03/02/2024 11:00

Newry City 1 - 2 Newington NIR CUP

26/01/2024 16:00

Larne FC 3 - 0 Newry City NIR D1

Win

Draw

33%

Lost

67%

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

Linfield FC

Newry City

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.29

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.58

Scored

Avg. per game

0.37

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.13

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

1 (17%)5 (83%)

In last 38 matches

YesNo

27 (71%)11 (29%)

In last 38 matches

NoYes

12 (32%)26 (68%)

Linfield FC

Recent matches

Newry City

Under /Over

(87%)33 5(13%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(82%)31 7(18%)

Under /Over

(42%)16 22(58%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(47%)18 20(53%)

Under /Over

(61%)23 15(39%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(45%)17 21(55%)

/Yes

(53%)20 18(47%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(39%)15 23(61%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Linfield FC

Newry City

Shots

Linfield FC

Total shots

10.89 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Newry City

Total shots

4.87 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Linfield FC Pass Newry City

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

56%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

44%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Linfield FC

Played games

Newry City

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.39

Clean sheets

0.13

7.16

272

Corners

113

2.97

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

Offsides

0.00

1.92

GK saves

2.45

Linfield FC

DISCIPLINARY

Newry City

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.87

2.61

0.03

0.18

0.00

Fouls

0.00

Tackles

0.00

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How We Build the Linfield FC vs Newry City Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Linfield FC vs Newry City on 16 March 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 Newry City 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 Newry City'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 Newry City sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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