UK football, rugby, cricket & F1: fixtures, results and predictions
Carrick are 5th in the table on 16 points from 11 games (5 won, 1 drawn, 5 lost, goals 19–17), last 5: WWLLD. Linfield are 2nd in the table on 25 points from 10 games (8 won, 1 drawn, 1 lost, goals 14–6), last 5: WWWDW. 3 places separate them before kick-off.
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Linfield Last 5 league games, latest first. O/U 2.5 = games with 3+ goals · BTTS = both teams scored · CS = clean sheets.
Carrick LinfieldLinfield arrive in the stronger form, having won five and drawn one of their last six while conceding just twice and keeping four clean sheets. Carrick have won two of their last six but let in 13, and have lost three of their last five at home, conceding 10 in that run. Linfield have won three of their last four away. The model expects a tight, low-scoring game, with the visitors edging it. Predicted score: Carrick 0-1 Linfield.
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Dungannon 2-4 Carrick Carrick 4-0 
Crusaders
Glentoran 2-0 Carrick Carrick 2-5 
Larne
Ballymena United 1-1 Carrick Carrick 1-3 
Cliftonville Linfield 2-0 
Bangor
Coleraine 1-3 Linfield Linfield 1-0 Crusaders
Portadown 1-1 Linfield Dungannon 0-1 Linfield Linfield 1-0 Carrick Carrick Linfield| # | Team | GD | Pts |
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| 1 | Coleraine | +13 | 28 |
| 2 | Linfield | +8 | 25 |
| 3 | Larne | +12 | 19 |
| 4 | Glentoran | +5 | 17 |
| 5 | Carrick | +2 | 16 |
| 6 | Crusaders | -6 | 15 |
| 7 | Dungannon | -3 | 13 |
| 8 | Ballymena United | +1 | 12 |
| 9 | Cliftonville | -1 | 12 |
| 10 |  Limavady Utd. | -5 | 12 |
| 11 | Portadown | -12 | 5 |
| 12 | Bangor | -14 | 5 |