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Northern-Ireland Premiership 2026/27 · Regular Season - 3

Linfield vs Cliftonville FC, 21 August 2026: result and statistics

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Linfield

1 : 0 Half-time score 0:0 21 August 2026
Cliftonville FC crest

Cliftonville FC

Premiership standings IFA Premiership
#TeamPScoredConcededPoints
2 Linfield 8 9 5 19
5 Cliftonville FC 8 12 10 12

Squad news

Preliminary squads: Linfield — Cliftonville FC

Squads may change before kickoff.

Preliminary
Linfield
CoachDavid Healy
Cliftonville FC
CoachJim Magilton
1. C. Johns
34. D. McCullough
5. C. Shields
7. K. Millar
15. B. Hall
33. D. Leahy
8. K. McClean
10. A. Frizzell
27. E. McGee
9. K. Offord
29. M. Fitzpatrick
31. P. Morrison
3. O. Samuels
15. K. McClelland
25. A. Bannon
2. A. Wightman
6. H. Wilson
8. R. Hale
10. B. Healy
16. D. McMaster
27. L. McStravick
20. B. Quinn
Linfield Substitutes
16
D. Wells
18
A. Glavin
24
S. Brown
26
I. Baird
30
K. Moore
36
R. Annett
66
C. Chapman
Cliftonville FC Substitutes
4
D. O’Connor
14
L. Conlan
17
J. Thompson
19
J. Gormley
35
M. Belshaw
36
K. Hawthorne
41
J. Sheridan

Pre-match statistics

Form over the last five matches: Linfield — Cliftonville FC

Linfield

2 wins, 0 draws, 3 losses in the last 5 matches

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Linfield — all matches

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Linfield

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Linfield — at home

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Linfield
Cliftonville FC

4 wins, 0 draws, 1 losses in the last 5 matches

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Cliftonville FC — all matches

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Cliftonville FC

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Cliftonville FC — away

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Cliftonville FC

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Head-to-head: Linfield and Cliftonville FC

Head-to-head
DateCompetitionOpponentScore
25.04.2026 Premiership Linfield — Cliftonville FC 1:2
01.03.2026 Premiership Cliftonville FC — Linfield 2:0
02.11.2025 Premiership Cliftonville FC — Linfield 0:0
24.08.2025 Premiership Linfield — Cliftonville FC 1:0
25.01.2025 Premiership Linfield — Cliftonville FC 2:1

Match timeline

Match events: Linfield — Cliftonville FC

Second half 1 - 0
L. Conlan Replaced: O. Samuels Substitution
J. Thompson Replaced: H. Wilson Substitution
1 - 0
E. McGee Goal
K. Moore Replaced: K. Offord Substitution
J. Sheridan Replaced: B. Quinn Substitution
D. Wells Replaced: K. Millar Substitution
L. McStravick Yellow card
I. Baird Replaced: C. Shields Substitution
K. McClean Yellow card
Linfield Metric Cliftonville FC
1 Goals
Referee: C. Morrison

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Match information

Match information: Linfield — Cliftonville FC

Kick-off21 August 2026, 21:45
CompetitionPremiership
Season2026/27
Round / stageRegular Season - 3
VenueWindsor Park
CityBelfast
RefereeC. Morrison

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions: Linfield — Cliftonville FC

01 What time does Linfield vs Cliftonville FC kick off?

Linfield vs Cliftonville FC (Premiership) kicks off 21 August 2026, 21:45.

02 Where is Linfield vs Cliftonville FC being played?

The match is played at Windsor Park (Belfast).

03 Who is the referee for Linfield vs Cliftonville FC?

The referee for Linfield vs Cliftonville FC is C. Morrison.

04 What is the recent form of Linfield and Cliftonville FC?

Linfield: 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 6–10. Cliftonville FC: 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 9–4.

05 How many times have Linfield and Cliftonville FC played each other?

Our database has 5 previous head-to-head meetings for these teams.

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