The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (5 December 2023) and ended with the victory of Linfield with a score 4-5.
The most common result of matches between these teams is 1-1. 3 matches have ended with this result.
League table
The teams are close in the league table, the difference between their points is only 1 point. In addition, the both teams are in the TOP position in the standings.
Larne is in the TOP-4 with 54 points. This is the 23rd of 22 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 1 point (Larne can score -3 points). In addition, the distance from the first place is 1 point (-3 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 3 points lower and has the opportunity to score -3 points additionally.
The difference in points with the nearest teams does not allow Larne to change the tournament position. Most likely, the game has no tournament significance. The goal difference is 47:15. In addition, the Larne offensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament. The Larne defensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament.
Linfield is the leader of the tournament with 55 points. This is the 22nd of 22 team game in the tournament.
The nearest pursuer is 1 point lower and has the opportunity to score -3 points additionally. The difference in points with the closest pursuer does not allow him to catch up with Linfield. So, the game most likely has no tournament significance The goal difference is 54:24. In additional, Linfield has the best offensive record in the league. The Linfield defensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament.
Larne Stats
Larne has not lost in any of the last 5 matches, with 4 wins and 1 draw.
The team scored 23 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 7 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 28-11. The average number of goals is 2.8. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 0.3.
Linfield Stats
Linfield has not lost in any of the last 5 matches, with 4 wins and 1 draw.
The team scored 25 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 8 wins, 1 draw и 1 loss. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 19-11. The average number of goals is 1.9. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 0.5.