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Linfield 2-0 Glentoran - December 26, 2023 / Danske Bank Premiership 2023/2024

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Danske Bank Premiership 2023/2024 - Round 23

Windsor Park - Belfast - Northern Ireland

December 26, 2023 - 15:00

2 - 0

Glentoran

Assist by Kirk Millar (header) Ben Hall

36'

Assist by Kyle McClean (right foot) Matthew Fitzpatrick

59'

logo Linfield LIN

28' - Yellow card Aaron McCarey

32' - Yellow card Joel Cooper32

36' - Goal Ben Hall36

38' - Yellow card Jamie Mulgrew38

logo Linfield LIN

47' - Yellow card Daniel Finlayson47

56' - Substitution David Fisheris substituted by Junior Ogedi-Uzokwe

59' - Goal Matthew Fitzpatrick59

66' - Substitution Rhys Annettis substituted by Darragh McBrien66

71' - Substitution Joel Cooperis substituted by Joshua Archer71

73' - Substitution Daire O'Connoris substituted by George Feeney photo Marcus Kane

73' - Substitution Niall McGinnis substituted by Marcus Kane photo Rory Donnelly

73' - Substitution Shay McCartanis substituted by Rory Donnelly

77' - Yellow card Rory Donnelly

86' - Substitution Bobby Burnsis substituted by Sean Murray

87' - Substitution Matthew Fitzpatrickis substituted by Chris McKee87

88' - Yellow card Marcus Kane

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Linfield

2 - 0

Glentoran

Linfield Glentoran

Team line-ups

Linfield

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

29Fitzpatrick5987

Matthew Fitzpatrick

Northern Ireland

B.date02/09/1994

Age29 years

positionCentre forward

36Annett66

Rhys Annett

Northern Ireland

B.date06/11/2004

Age19 years

positionCentre forward

9Cooper7132

Joel Cooper

Northern Ireland

B.date29/02/1996

Age27 years

H1m80

positionMidfield

22Mulgrew38

Jamie Mulgrew

Northern Ireland

B.date05/06/1986

Age37 years

H1m73

positionCentre Midfield

8McClean

Kyle McClean

Northern Ireland

B.date03/10/1998

Age25 years

H1m83

positionCentre Midfield

7Millar

Kirk Millar

Northern Ireland

B.date07/07/1992

Age31 years

H1m75

positionStriker

16Clarke

Matthew Clarke

Northern Ireland

B.date03/03/1994

Age29 years

positionLeft full-back

3East

Euan East

Scotland

B.date05/07/2000

Age23 years

H1m83

positionStriker

15Hall36

Ben Hall

Northern Ireland

B.date16/01/1997

Age26 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

2Finlayson47

Daniel Finlayson

Northern Ireland

B.date19/01/2001

Age22 years

positionRight full-back

1Johns

Christopher Johns

Northern Ireland

B.date13/05/1995

Age28 years

H1m83

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Christopher Johns		28	153	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	D	Ben Hall	36	26	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Daniel Finlayson	47	22	65	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	D	Matthew Clarke		29	327	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	M	Joel Cooper	7132	27	151	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	M	Jamie Mulgrew	38	37	417	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Kyle McClean		25	120	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
36	F	Rhys Annett	66	19	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
29	F	Matthew Fitzpatrick	5987	29	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Euan East		23	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Kirk Millar		31	340	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

152

Glentoran

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

19Fisher56

David Fisher

England

B.date09/12/2001

Age22 years

H1m78

positionForward

7McCartan73

Shay McCartan

Northern Ireland

B.date18/05/1994

Age29 years

H1m78

positionStriker

38McGinn73

Niall McGinn

Northern Ireland

B.date20/07/1987

Age36 years

H1m83

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

15Sule

Fuad Sule

Republic of Ireland

B.date20/01/1997

Age26 years

H1m67

positionCentre Midfield

6Burns86

Bobby Burns

Northern Ireland

B.date07/10/1999

Age24 years

H1m75

positionLeft full-back

11O'Connor73

Daire O'Connor

Republic of Ireland

B.date15/04/1997

Age26 years

H1m73

positionOffensive Midfielder

28Russell

Johnny Russell

Northern Ireland

B.date19/09/2004

Age19 years

positionLeft full-back

22McClean

Patrick McClean

Northern Ireland

B.date22/11/1996

Age27 years

positionCentral defender

4McCullough

Luke McCullough

Northern Ireland

B.date15/02/1994

Age29 years

H1m89

positionRight central defender

29Wightman

Aaron Wightman

Northern Ireland

B.date23/02/2004

Age19 years

positionCentre Midfield

1McCarey28

Aaron McCarey

Republic of Ireland

B.date14/01/1992

Age31 years

H1m89

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Aaron McCarey	28	31	97	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Luke McCullough		29	94	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	D	Patrick McClean		27	143	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Bobby Burns	86	24	96	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
28	D	Johnny Russell		19	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
29	D	Aaron Wightman		19	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Fuad Sule		26	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Daire O'Connor	73	26	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
38	M	Niall McGinn	73	36	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	F	David Fisher	56	22	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	F	Shay McCartan	73	29	79	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
51	G	David Walsh		21
4	D	Michael Newberry		25
53	M	Joshua Archer	71	20	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	F	Chris McKee	87	21	69	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	F	Darragh McBrien	66	21	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
60	F	Aodhan Doherty		17
64	F	Braiden Graham		16

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
25	G	Oliver Webber		23
3	D	Marcus Kane	7388	32	338	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Joshua Kelly		24
14	M	Sean Murray	86	30	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	F	Rory Donnelly	7377	31	116	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
40	F	Junior Ogedi-Uzokwe	56	29	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
43	F	George Feeney	73	15	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Jamie Mulgrew

Joshua Archer

OUT

Joel Cooper

Aodhan Doherty

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Luke McCullough

Marcus Kane

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

David Healy

399

Success rate in this team:

63 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

63 %

Healy vs Glentoran

17 victories

7 draws

9 losses

Latest figure on December 26, 2023

Healy vs Feeney

3 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 26, 2023

Manager

Age

Match num

Warren Feeney

Success rate in this team:

44 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

41 %

Feeney vs Linfield

1 victory

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on December 26, 2023

Feeney vs Healy

1 victory

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on December 26, 2023

Referee

Jamie Robinson

9 victories	0 draw	4 losses	Linfield13 matches	General total	Glentoran18 matches	14 victories	1 draw	3 losses
2 victories	0 draw	2 losses	Linfield4 matches	Season total	Glentoran3 matches	2 victories	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on February 16, 2024					Latest figure on January 13, 2024

4th official

Tony Clarke

1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Linfield1 match	General total	Glentoran1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Linfield1 match	Season total	Glentoran1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on December 26, 2023					Latest figure on December 26, 2023

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Key figures

Linfield keeps its 4 matches with only one goal conceded at most vs Glentoran running (since 12/04/2023). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 01/05/2021-15/04/2022 time period (5 matches).

Linfield keeps its 3 consecutive wins vs Glentoran running (since 06/10/2023). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 08/10/2018-14/09/2019 time period (4 matches).

Linfield keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a draw vs Glentoran running (since 06/10/2023).

Read the next 12 key stats

General ranking

1	Linfield	55 pts	22 rd
2	Larne	54 pts	23 rd
3	Cliftonville	51 pts	23 rd
4	Crusaders	38 pts	22 rd
5	Glentoran	37 pts	23 rd

General ranking

3	Cliftonville	51 pts	23 rd
4	Crusaders	38 pts	22 rd
5	Glentoran	37 pts	23 rd
6	Coleraine	31 pts	23 rd
7	Carrick Rangers	27 pts	23 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VLinfield 2-0 Glentoran06/10/2023

VLinfield 5-1 Loughgall28/10/2023

LLinfield 1-2 Larne11/11/2023

VLinfield 4-0 Ballymena United25/11/2023

VLinfield 4-3 Dungannon Swifts09/12/2023

VLinfield 2-1 Coleraine22/12/2023

Overall

VLinfield 4-0 Ballymena United25/11/2023

LGlentoran 4-0 Linfield01/12/2023

DLarne 2-2 Linfield05/12/2023

VLinfield 4-3 Dungannon Swifts09/12/2023

VGlenavon 0-2 Linfield16/12/2023

VLinfield 2-1 Coleraine22/12/2023

Current form

Away

LLinfield 2-0 Glentoran06/10/2023

DCrusaders 1-1 Glentoran28/10/2023

LColeraine 2-1 Glentoran13/11/2023

LLarne 2-1 Glentoran24/11/2023

DCliftonville 2-2 Glentoran09/12/2023

VDungannon Swifts 1-2 Glentoran23/12/2023

Overall

VGlentoran 5-0 Ballymena United18/11/2023

LLarne 2-1 Glentoran24/11/2023

VGlentoran 4-0 Linfield01/12/2023

DCliftonville 2-2 Glentoran09/12/2023

VGlentoran 1-0 Newry City16/12/2023

VDungannon Swifts 1-2 Glentoran23/12/2023

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	3	3
Unbeaten streak	3	4
Drawless streak	9	3
Scoring streak	15	4
Conceding streak	2	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	2
Unbeaten streak	2	4
Drawless streak	1	2
Scoring streak	5	12
Conceding streak	8	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

1	General ranking (Competition total)	5
2	General ranking (Home / Away)	5
622	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	655
2	FBDB index ranking (National)	4

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

21	Number of games (Competition total)	22
11	Number of games (Home / Away)	11
17	Victories (Competition total)	11
9	Victories (Home / Away)	5
1	Draws (Competition total)	4
1	Draws (Home / Away)	2
3	Losses (Competition total)	7
1	Losses (Home / Away)	4

Goals

52	Goals scored (Competition total)	42
35	Goals scored (Home / Away)	16
24	Goals conceded (Competition total)	24
14	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	14
2.48	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.91
3.18	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.45
1.14	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.09
1.27	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.27

Betting aid

14	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	14
9	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	6
8	Clean sheets (Competition total)	9
3	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	3
2	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	2
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	1
11	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	12
8	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	7
2-1 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-2 (3 times)

Bookings

35	Yellow cards (Competition total)	50
21	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	28
1	Red cards (Competition total)	3
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Joel Cooper	8 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	7 goals	Jay Donnelly
Chris Shields	5 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	3 goals	Jay Donnelly
Chris Shields	4 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Shay McCartan
Chris Shields	3 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Shay McCartan
Joel Cooper	7 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	5 assists	Niall McGinn
Joel Cooper	6 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	2 assists	Niall McGinn
Matthew Clarke	2 assists during the last match	The fittest player	1 goal during the last match	Junior Ogedi-Uzokwe

Historical head to head

Home

174 matches

83 v

46 d

45 l

303 gf

209 ga

Away

161 matches

66 v

42 d

53 l

263 gf

231 ga

Neutral ground

8 matches

2 v

3 d

3 l

9 gf

10 ga

Total

343 matches

151 v

91 d

101 l

575 gf

450 ga

Historical head to head

Home

161 matches

53 v

42 d

66 l

231 gf

263 ga

Away

174 matches

45 v

46 d

83 l

209 gf

303 ga

Neutral ground

8 matches

3 v

3 d

2 l

10 gf

9 ga

Total

343 matches

101 v

91 d

151 l

450 gf

575 ga

Largest victory

Overall	8 - 0	April 16, 1892
Home	8 - 0	April 16, 1892

Largest victory

Overall	8 - 1	April 04, 1964
Away	8 - 1	April 04, 1964

Latest head to head

December 01, 2023 - Danske Bank Premiership 2023/2024

Glentoran

4 - 0

Linfield

November 07, 2023 - BetMcLean League Cup 2023/2024

Glentoran

1 - 2

Linfield

October 06, 2023 - Danske Bank Premiership 2023/2024

Linfield

2 - 0

Glentoran

April 12, 2023 - Danske Bank Premiership 2022/2023

Linfield

1 - 1

Glentoran

February 14, 2023 - Danske Bank Premiership 2022/2023

Glentoran

3 - 0

Linfield

Best historical scorers against Glentoran

Aaron Burns	8 goals	2013 - 2017
Andy Waterworth	6 goals	2013 - 2018
Jordan Stewart	3 goals	2018 - 2022
Chris Shields	3 goals	2022 - 2023
Jimmy Callacher	3 goals	2016 - 2020
Ross Gaynor	2 goals	2016 - 2016

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/09/2012. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Linfield

Bobby Burns	4 goals	2022 - 2023
Jay Donnelly	4 goals	2020 - 2022
Curtis Allen	4 goals	2015 - 2019
David Scullion	3 goals	2013 - 2014
Conor McMenamin	3 goals	2021 - 2022
Hrvoje Plum	2 goals	2019 - 2019

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/09/2012. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Glentoran

Jamie Mulgrew	39 matches	2012 - 2023
Kirk Millar	29 matches	2014 - 2023
Jimmy Callacher	27 matches	2014 - 2023
Matthew Clarke	25 matches	2013 - 2023
Niall Quinn	25 matches	2012 - 2023
Andy Waterworth	24 matches	2013 - 2021

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/09/2012. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Linfield

Marcus Kane	32 matches	2012 - 2023
Elliot Morris	25 matches	2012 - 2019
Curtis Allen	16 matches	2014 - 2019
Jonathan Addis	15 matches	2013 - 2018
Stephen Gordon	15 matches	2014 - 2019
Patrick McClean	14 matches	2019 - 2023

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/09/2012. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Jimmy Callacher

302 matches

54 matches

2010 - 2023

Andy Waterworth

286 matches

41 matches

2009 - 2021

Jordan Stewart

159 matches

68 matches

2013 - 2023

Sean Ward

123 matches

44 matches

2005 - 2017

Ross Glendinning

72 matches

7 matches

2012 - 2021

Cameron Palmer

62 matches

15 matches

2021 - 2023

Total : 35 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/09/1964. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Curtis Allen

3 matches

197 matches

2009 - 2020

Robbie McDaid

32 matches

158 matches

2017 - 2023

Conor McMenamin

7 matches

101 matches

2013 - 2023

Joe Crowe

6 matches

78 matches

2018 - 2023

Jordan Stewart

159 matches

68 matches

2013 - 2023

Seanan Clucas

12 matches

61 matches

2014 - 2023

Total : 35 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/09/1964. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

The other matches

December 26, 2023

Ballymena United

3 1

Coleraine

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Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Linfield	55	22	18	1	3	54	24	+30
2	Larne	54	23	16	6	1	47	15	+32
3	Cliftonville	51	23	16	3	4	53	14	+39
4	Crusaders	38	22	11	5	6	41	25	+16
5	Glentoran	37	23	11	4	8	42	26	+16
6	Coleraine	31	23	9	4	10	33	41	-8
7	Carrick Rangers	27	23	8	3	12	30	50	-20
8	Glenavon	26	23	8	2	13	28	42	-14
9	Loughgall	25	23	7	4	12	35	46	-11
10	Dungannon Swifts	18	23	4	6	13	34	49	-15
11	Ballymena United	15	23	4	3	16	14	41	-27
12	Newry City	12	23	3	3	17	17	55	-38

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Linfield 2-0 Glentoran - December 26, 2023 / Danske Bank Premiership 2023/2024

Linfield

2 - 0

Glentoran

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

Healy vs Glentoran

Healy vs Feeney

Manager

Feeney vs Linfield

Feeney vs Healy

Referee

4th official

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against Glentoran

Best historical scorers against Linfield

Players with most games played vs Glentoran

Players with most games played vs Linfield

They played in both sides

They played in both sides

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking