Match analysis
Northern-IrelandPremiership
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Premiership fixture.
Carrick Rangers and Linfield drew 2-2 on Saturday 17 October in a Premiership fixture. At the break it was 2-1 to Linfield. Carrick Rangers hit back to draw level.
For Carrick Rangers, P. Heatley (24') and D. Gibson (52') were on target. The goals for Linfield came from K. Moore (11') and M. Fitzpatrick (40').
| Carrick RangersHome | Rating | LinfieldAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,571 | Overall | 1,743 |
| 1,489 | Match venue | 1,680 |
| 1,489 | At home | 1,762 |
| 1,525 | Away | 1,680 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,572 | Attack | 1,549 |
| 1,528 | Defence | 1,697 |
| 1,504 | Home attack | 1,568 |
| 1,548 | Away attack | 1,557 |
| 1,524 | Home defence | 1,698 |
| 1,493 | Away defence | 1,671 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,950 | Goal environment | 1,802 |
| 1,637 | Home goals | 1,728 |
| 1,813 | Away goals | 1,573 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,499 | Close games | 1,681 |
| 1,601 | Winning margin | 1,755 |
Match venue compares Carrick Rangers at home with Linfield away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
In 26 meetings since August 2017, Carrick Rangers have won two, Linfield have taken 20 and four were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Carrick Rangers vs Linfield prediction page.