Northern-Ireland
Premiership
2026/27 · Regular Season - 9
Northern-Ireland
Premiership
2026/27 · Regular Season - 9
Match analysis preview
On September 25, 2026, The Showgrounds will host the Premiership regular season matchday 9 fixture between Coleraine FC and Linfield. The teams head into this encounter with contrasting recent form in the national championship.
| # | Team | P | Scored | Conceded | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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8 | 18 | 5 | 22 |
| 2 |
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8 | 9 | 5 | 19 |
Pre-match statistics
Form over the last five matches: Coleraine FC — Linfield
5 wins, 0 draws, 0 losses in the last 5 matches
In home matches, Coleraine FC display high scoring efficiency and defensive reliability, having secured five wins in their last five games on their own turf. The team scored 16 goals while conceding 5, averaging 3.2 goals scored per match and exactly 1 conceded. Notable home victories include resounding wins over Glentoran and Cliftonville FC by identical 6:2 scorelines, alongside harder-fought 1:0 and 2:1 triumphs. The team's overall form also looks solid: across their last five fixtures in all competitions, Coleraine FC have reeled off five consecutive wins, including a 3:0 away thrashing of Linfield.
4 wins, 1 draws, 0 losses in the last 5 matches
In home matches, Coleraine FC display high scoring efficiency and defensive reliability, having secured five wins in their last five games on their own turf. The team scored 16 goals while conceding 5, averaging 3.2 goals scored per match and exactly 1 conceded. Notable home victories include resounding wins over Glentoran and Cliftonville FC by identical 6:2 scorelines, alongside harder-fought 1:0 and 2:1 triumphs. The team's overall form also looks solid: across their last five fixtures in all competitions, Coleraine FC have reeled off five consecutive wins, including a 3:0 away thrashing of Linfield.
4 wins, 1 draws, 0 losses in the last 5 matches
In their last five away matches, the team picked up one win, drew twice, and suffered two defeats, scoring five goals and conceding seven. Their most recent away outing against Dungannon Swifts ended in a 3:1 victory. The team's overall form over the past five games across all competitions features two wins and three defeats, with seven goals scored and nine conceded.
3 wins, 2 draws, 0 losses in the last 5 matches
In their last five away matches, the team picked up one win, drew twice, and suffered two defeats, scoring five goals and conceding seven. Their most recent away outing against Dungannon Swifts ended in a 3:1 victory. The team's overall form over the past five games across all competitions features two wins and three defeats, with seven goals scored and nine conceded.
Pre-match statistics
Head-to-head: Coleraine FC and Linfield
The last five head-to-head encounters between the rivals have produced three victories for Coleraine FC, one draw, and one success for Linfield. These matches show a tendency towards high-scoring battles, with the most recent meeting ending in a 3:0 win for Coleraine FC.
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18.04.2026 |
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0:3 |
| 30.12.2025 |
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3:1 |
| 08.11.2025 |
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1:1 |
| 28.10.2025 |
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2:2 |
| 26.04.2025 |
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1:0 |
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30.12.2025 |
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3:1 |
| 28.10.2025 |
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2:2 |
| 26.04.2025 |
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1:0 |
Prediction
Coleraine FC vs Linfield prediction
Coleraine FC — Linfield
3:1
Home win (1)
Estimated goals: 2.65 — 1.15. The score is a model estimate, not an exact promise.
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66.4%
Estimated probability
Prediction published 25.09.2026 01:52
Factors supporting this pick
Overall form · points per game: 3 : 1.2
Home / away form · points: 3 : 1
Estimated scoring potential: 2.65 : 1.15
Average goal difference: 3 : -0.4
Head to head · points: 2.2 : 0.4
Factors against
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Match information
Match information: Coleraine FC — Linfield
Kick-off25 September 2026, 21:45
CompetitionPremiership
Season2026/27
Round / stageRegular Season - 9
VenueThe Showgrounds
CityColeraine
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions: Coleraine FC — Linfield
01 What time does Coleraine FC vs Linfield kick off?
Coleraine FC vs Linfield (Premiership) kicks off 25 September 2026, 21:45.
02 Where is Coleraine FC vs Linfield being played?
The match is played at The Showgrounds (Coleraine).
03 Who will win Coleraine FC vs Linfield?
According to our statistical model, Coleraine FC is the most likely winner of Coleraine FC vs Linfield, with a probability of 66.4%.
04 What is the prediction for Coleraine FC vs Linfield?
The statistical model favours Home win (1), with an estimated probability of 66.4%.
05 What is the recent form of Coleraine FC and Linfield?
Coleraine FC: 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 13–4. Linfield: 4 wins, 1 draws and 0 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 6–1.
06 How many times have Coleraine FC and Linfield played each other?
Our database has 5 previous head-to-head meetings for these teams.
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