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Coleraine vs Linfield result, stats & H2H

Coleraine

1–3

Linfield

25/09/2026 21:45 · The Showgrounds

Coleraine1–3Linfield

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Competition: IFA Premiership
Kick-off: Fri 25 Sept 21:45 EEST
Stadium: The Showgrounds
Capacity: 3,960
City: Coleraine

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

11Coleraine wins

17Draws

22Linfield wins

Last matches: Coleraine

24.10.26IFA PremiershipCrusadersColeraine05W
16.10.26IFA PremiershipLarneColeraine23W
10.10.26IFA PremiershipColeraineCliftonville10W
04.10.26IFA PremiershipBangor FCColeraine23W
19.09.26IFA PremiershipColeraineLimavady10W

Last matches: Linfield

23.10.26IFA PremiershipPortadownLinfield12W
20.10.26IFA PremiershipLarneLinfield12W
17.10.26IFA PremiershipCarrick RangersLinfield22D
10.10.26IFA PremiershipLinfieldBangor FC20W
19.09.26IFA PremiershipLinfieldCrusaders10W

Head-to-head matches

25.09.26IFA PremiershipColeraineLinfield13L
18.04.26IFA PremiershipLinfieldColeraine03W
30.12.25IFA PremiershipColeraineLinfield31W
08.11.25IFA PremiershipLinfieldColeraine11D
28.10.25IFA PremiershipColeraineLinfield22D
26.04.25IFA PremiershipColeraineLinfield10W

2.62Avg goals58%Both scored54%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Coleraine vs Linfield: head-to-head record

50 meetings since 2013: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

11Coleraine wins

17Draws

22Linfield wins

57:74Goals (Coleraine : Linfield)

2.62Goals per match

58%BTTS

78%Over 1.5

54%Over 2.5

26%Over 3.5

Coleraine at home: 6-9-1131:40 goals in 26 games
Linfield at home: 11-8-534:26 goals in 24 games
Coleraine's biggest win: 0–3Linfield 0–3 Coleraine, 18 Apr 2026
Linfield's biggest win: 1–5Coleraine 1–5 Linfield, 22 Apr 2017

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
25 Sept 2026	IFA Premiership	Coleraine	1–3	Linfield
18 Apr 2026	IFA Premiership	Linfield	0–3	Coleraine
30 Dec 2025	IFA Premiership	Coleraine	3–1	Linfield
8 Nov 2025	IFA Premiership	Linfield	1–1	Coleraine
28 Oct 2025	IFA Premiership	Coleraine	2–2	Linfield
26 Apr 2025	IFA Premiership	Coleraine	1–0	Linfield
22 Feb 2025	IFA Premiership	Linfield	0–2	Coleraine
14 Dec 2024	IFA Premiership	Linfield	3–0	Coleraine
28 Sept 2024	IFA Premiership	Coleraine	0–3	Linfield
16 Apr 2024	IFA Premiership	Linfield	2–2	Coleraine
16 Feb 2024	IFA Premiership	Coleraine	3–0	Linfield
22 Dec 2023	IFA Premiership	Linfield	2–1	Coleraine
2 Sept 2023	IFA Premiership	Coleraine	1–3	Linfield
15 Apr 2023	IFA Premiership	Coleraine	0–1	Linfield
25 Feb 2023	IFA Premiership	Linfield	2–0	Coleraine
2 Jan 2023	IFA Premiership	Linfield	0–0	Coleraine
8 Oct 2022	IFA Premiership	Coleraine	0–0	Linfield
30 Apr 2022	IFA Premiership	Linfield	2–0	Coleraine
29 Jan 2022	IFA Premiership	Coleraine	3–0	Linfield
4 Dec 2021	IFA Premiership	Coleraine	1–2	Linfield

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Coleraine5W 0D 0L · goals 13–4

W24.10IFA PremiershipACrusaders5–0
W16.10IFA PremiershipALarne3–2
W10.10IFA PremiershipHCliftonville1–0
W04.10IFA PremiershipABangor FC3–2
W19.09IFA PremiershipHLimavady1–0

Linfield4W 1D 0L · goals 9–4

W23.10IFA PremiershipAPortadown2–1
W20.10IFA PremiershipALarne2–1
D17.10IFA PremiershipACarrick Rangers2–2
W10.10IFA PremiershipHBangor FC2–0
W19.09IFA PremiershipHCrusaders1–0

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

ColeraineLinfield

2.7Goals scored per game1.5

0.8Goals conceded per game0.5

50%Both teams scored40%

70%Over 2.5 goals30%

5Clean sheets6

0%Failed to score0%

4-0-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)4-2-0

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · IFA Premiership

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
1	Linfield	13	+10	32	WWDWW
2	Coleraine	12	+14	31	WWWLW
3	Glentoran	12	+6	20	WDWWW

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About this match

Coleraine vs Linfield preview

Coleraine and Linfield met in the IFA Premiership on Fri, 25 Sept 2026, and the match finished 1–3.

Form · last 5 matches

ColeraineWWWWW13 scored · 4 conceded

LinfieldWWDWW9 scored · 4 conceded

Key facts · last 5

ColeraineLinfield

2.7Goals scored per game1.5

0.8Goals conceded per game0.5

50%Both teams scored40%

70%Over 2.5 goals30%

5Clean sheets6

Head-to-head in numbers

11Coleraine wins

17Draws

22Linfield wins

50 meetings · 2.6 goals per game · both teams scored in 58%

League table

Coleraine2nd31 pts · 12 played

Linfield1st32 pts · 13 played

Linfield lead by 1 pts

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Recent form over the last 5: Coleraine WWWWW (goals 13–4), Linfield WWDWW (goals 9–4).

Both teams scored in 50% of Coleraine's recent games and 40% of Linfield's; over 2.5 goals landed in 70% and 30% respectively.

Per game, Coleraine average 2.7 goals scored and 0.8 conceded (clean sheets: 5), Linfield 1.5 and 0.5 (clean sheets: 6).

Across 50 head-to-head games the record reads 11–17–22 (wins–draws–losses) from Coleraine's side.

Those 50 games averaged 2.6 goals, with both teams scoring in 58% of them.

Coleraine sit 2nd on 31 pts after 12 games, Linfield 1st on 32 pts.

Nito explains: Coleraine vs Linfield

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Coleraine and Linfield matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 50% of Coleraine's last 10 matches and 40% of Linfield's last 10. In their 50 recorded meetings it was 58%. In this match it landed (Coleraine 1-3 Linfield).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Coleraine reached that in 70% of their last 10 matches, Linfield in 30% of their last 10. Their 50 meetings averaged 2.6 goals (54% over 2.5). This match had 4 goals: over.

What does the form guide WWWWW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Coleraine, last 5: 5 W · 0 D · 0 L (13 scored, 4 conceded). Linfield, last 5: 4 W · 1 D · 0 L (9 scored, 4 conceded).

Where do Coleraine and Linfield stand in the table?

Coleraine are 2nd with 31 points from 12 games. Linfield are 1st with 32 points from 13 games. The gap between them is 1 points.

Coleraine vs Linfield: questions & answers

Who won Coleraine vs Linfield?

Linfield won 3–1.

Did both teams score in Coleraine vs Linfield?

Yes, the match finished 1–3.

When was Coleraine vs Linfield played?

Coleraine vs Linfield was played on Fri, 25 Sept 2026 at 21:45 (GMT+3) at The Showgrounds.

What is the head-to-head record between Coleraine and Linfield?

50 meetings: Coleraine 11 wins, 17 draws, Linfield 22 wins. Those 50 games averaged 2.6 goals, with both teams scoring in 58% of them.

Coleraine vs Linfield result, stats & H2H

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