Linfield FC vs Glentoran FC Prediction: The Glens are a tough team to play against

In the 11th round of the Northern Ireland Premiership, Linfield will be hoping to make it three consecutive wins in a row as they prepare to take on Glentoran at Windsor Park. Linfield currently leads the league table while Glentoran is also having a good run in the league. We envisage a very tough encounter with Linfield as a clear favorite but Glentoran will not go down without a fight. Please see the carefully prepared tips.

Form in the League: WWDLD

Linfield have now made it two consecutive league wins in a row after their victory over Coleraine in their last league game. The game ended in a 0-3 victory for Linfield. They are still top of the Northern Ireland Premiership table. Linfield is currently at the top of the Northern Ireland Premier League table with 6 wins, 2 draws, and a loss from 9 games played, 19 goals scored, and only five goals conceded so far. Joel Cooper is the team's top scorer with 5 goals.

Form in the League: DLWLL

Glentoran has now gone 2 games without a win and has only secured a win in their last 5 league games. Their most recent league game against Glenavon ended in a goalless draw and they’ll be hoping to give Linfield a run for their money at Windsor on Friday. They are currently in 6th place on the league table with overall league statistics of 4 wins, 2 draws, and 4 losses from the 10 league games played. 

A closer look at their last 20 meetings produced 7 wins for each team and 6 draws.

Linfield are the clear favorite for the win here as they are better in terms of recent form. Glentoran is a very tough team to play against and there’s a history between the teams whenever they meet. Linfield has however not suffered a defeat to Glentoran in their last 3 meetings and we think they’ll not also lose this game. Please see some of their head-to-head streaks below;

• Linfield has no losses in their last 3 meetings
• Linfield has scored first in 5 of their last 7 meetings
• Linfield have won the first half in 5 of their last 7 meetings