Coleraine FC vs Linfield Prediction, H2H & Stats
Northern-Ireland: Premiership
· Regular Season - 9 Head to head
Last 9 meetings
0 - 3
Coleraine FC
3 - 1
Linfield
1 - 1
Coleraine FC
2 - 2
Linfield
1 - 0
Linfield
0 - 2
Coleraine FC
3 - 0
Coleraine FC
0 - 3
Linfield
2 - 2
Coleraine FC
Premiership table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coleraine FC |
14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 32:13 | +19 | 35 |
| 2 | Linfield |
14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 21:11 | +10 | 33 |
| 3 | Larne |
12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 22:10 | +12 | 26 |
| 4 | Glentoran |
13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17:11 | +6 | 21 |
| 5 | Cliftonville FC |
14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 23:17 | +6 | 18 |
| 6 | Carrick Rangers |
14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 23:27 | -4 | 18 |
| 7 | Crusaders FC |
14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 20:29 | -9 | 18 |
| 8 | Ballymena United |
12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17:16 | +1 | 15 |
| 9 | Dungannon Swifts |
13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13:18 | -5 | 15 |
| 10 | Limavady United |
14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14:23 | -9 | 14 |
| 11 | Bangor |
14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12:26 | -14 | 9 |
| 12 | Portadown |
14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11:24 | -13 | 8 |
Recent form
1 - 1
Glentoran
D
0 - 5
Coleraine FC
W
2 - 3
Coleraine FC
W
1 - 0
Cliftonville FC
W
2 - 3
Coleraine FC
W
1 - 3
Linfield
L
1 - 0
Limavady United
W
1 - 2
Coleraine FC
W
3 - 2
Ballymena United
W
4 - 1
Crusaders FC
W
1 - 1
Dungannon Swifts
D
1 - 2
Linfield
W
1 - 2
Linfield
W
2 - 2
Linfield
D
2 - 0
Bangor
W
1 - 3
Linfield
W
1 - 0
Crusaders FC
W
1 - 1
Linfield
D
0 - 1
Linfield
W
1 - 0
Carrick Rangers
W
Who wins? Three ways to read it
1 · X · 2Most likely scores
Expected goals: 1.15 Coleraine FC · 1.05 Linfield
Goal lines
Team comparison
Season numbers
Premiership 2026When the goals come
Side by side
Coleraine FC
Linfield
Coleraine FC vs Linfield: preview and prediction
Coleraine FC host Linfield in the Northern-Ireland Premiership (Regular Season - 9) on Friday, 25th September 2026 at 19:45 at The Showgrounds, Coleraine. Coleraine FC sit 1st in the table and Linfield 2nd.
Coleraine FC are flying, with 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats in their last 5 games (W-W-W-W-D). Linfield are in good shape, with 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 games (W-D-W-W-D).
In the last 9 meetings, Coleraine FC won 4, Linfield won 2 and 3 ended level. These games average 2.9 goals, with both teams scoring in 44% and over 2.5 goals in 67%.
Our goal model expects about 1.15 goals for Coleraine FC and 1.05 for Linfield. It gives Coleraine FC the edge (38% home win, 29% draw, 33% away win), 38% for over 2.5 goals and 44% for both teams to score. The most likely score is 1-1.
Our pick was Home or Draw at odds of 1.25. We also like Draw.
Coleraine FC vs Linfield FAQs
What is the best prediction for Coleraine FC vs Linfield?
Our top tip is Double Chance: Home or Draw (1.25 odds).
Who will win Coleraine FC vs Linfield?
Coleraine FC are favourites: our model gives Coleraine FC 38%, the draw 29% and Linfield 33%.
Will both teams score?
Both teams scoring has a 44% chance in our model, and it happened in 44% of recent meetings.
How many goals are expected?
Our model expects 2.2 goals in total, with a 38% chance of over 2.5 goals.
When is Coleraine FC vs Linfield?
Kick-off is on Friday, 25th September 2026 at 19:45 at The Showgrounds, Coleraine.
Who is the referee?
E. Boyce is in charge of this game.