Northern Ireland Premiership · Full time ·Matchday 11

Linfield vs Bangor

2 – 0 Full time

27′C. McGuinnessA. Mitchell
34′L. Harrison
46′G. DeaneP. Solis Grogan
54′H. Lynch
57′K. Moore
57′K. NelsonM. Fitzpatrick
63′L. HarrisonO. Devlin
64′Bangor
65′C. Shields
66′A. FrizzellD. Wells
79′B. ArthursJ. Boyd
79′T. MulvennaL. McRoberts
81′C. ShieldsS. Brown
81′E. McGeeJ. Mulgrew
90′J. Boyd

Windsor Park, Belfast

Linfield 72%
Draw 18%
Bangor 10%

Confidence: Low  ·  blended with market odds

Linfield vs Bangor overview

Garuda Lions analysis: Linfield vs Bangor

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityLinfieldDrawBangor
Model65.0%22.4%12.5%
Market74.7%16.0%9.3%
Final72.3%17.6%10.1%
Edge-2.4%+1.6%+0.8%

Confidence: Low · Edge = Final minus Market

Why Linfield

  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.98 vs 0.76.
  • Better recent form: 5 wins in the last 6 vs 1 for the opposition.

Scoreline probability

model grid

Every scoreline the model gives this fixture, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker means likelier.

Linfield ↓ / Bangor → 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 7% 1 12% 11% 2 13% 10% 3 8% 6% 4+ 7%

Goal probability

Chance of the match reaching each goal total, from the same grid.

1+ goals 93%
2+ goals 77%
3+ goals 52%
No goals 7%

Linfield and Bangor expected goals

Linfield 1.98
Bangor 0.76

Total expected goals: 2.74

Linfield and Bangor attack and defence ratings

Linfield

Attack 0.95 -5%
Defence 0.70 -30%

Bangor

Attack 0.82 -18%
Defence 1.34 +34%

Attack is goals scored relative to the league average (1.00); defence is goals conceded relative to that average, so a lower defence number is better. Green means better than the league, amber worse.

Linfield vs Bangor: result vs prediction

Linfield 2 – 0 Bangor

MarketOutcome
1X2 pick✓ Correct
Over/Under 2.5 pick✗ Incorrect
BTTS pick✓ Correct

Other Matchday 11 fixtures

Northern Ireland Premiership

Before and after this match

Linfield vs Bangor markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 Linfield 72.3% 1.38 -2.4% —
Over/Under 2.5 Over 2.5 51.6% 1.94 — —
Both teams to score No 53.1% 1.88 — —
Double chance 1X (home or draw) 89.9% 1.11 — —
Handicap -1 Linfield win 40.9% 2.45 — —

Fair odds = 1 / probability, the break-even price implied by the model. Best price is the top bookmaker quote on the 1X2 pick.

All probabilities

all probabilities from one model grid
MarketSelectionProbability
1X2Linfield72.3%
Draw17.6%
Bangor10.1%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.551.6%
Under 2.548.4%
Both teams to scoreYes46.9%
No53.1%
Double chance1X (home or draw)89.9%
12 (either side)82.4%
X2 (draw or away)27.7%
Handicap -1Linfield win40.9%
Push (exactly one goal)24.2%
Loss35.0%
Correct score (top 3)2-012.7%
1-011.8%
1-110.7%

Linfield vs Bangor stats

Linfield and Bangor recent form

newest first
Linfield WWDWWW
Bangor LLWLDL

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, in each team's last 6 completed matches.

Linfield and Bangor going into this match

league record before kick-off

Linfield record

  • They have won 7 of their 9 league games this season, scoring 1.3 goals per match.
  • They average 1.8 goals per game on the road against 1.0 at home.
  • They have kept 5 clean sheets in 9 matches.
  • Their longest winning run this season stretches to 5 matches.
  • 57% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Bangor record

  • They have won 1 of their 10 league games this season, scoring 1.0 goals per match.
  • They average 1.4 goals per game at home against 0.6 on the road.
  • They have failed to score in 4 of 10 matches.
  • 31% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Linfield vs Bangor head-to-head

Last 6 meetings

5Linfield wins 0Draws 1Bangor wins
DateHomeAwayCompetitionScore
2026-01-10LinfieldBangorIrish Cup1-0
2026-01-03LinfieldBangorNorthern Ireland Premiership6-1
2025-11-22BangorLinfieldNorthern Ireland Premiership0-1
2025-09-26BangorLinfieldNorthern Ireland Premiership0-3
2024-07-13BangorLinfieldFriendlies Clubs1-4
2023-07-29BangorLinfieldFriendlies Clubs2-1

League and cup meetings from our records and provider history.

Linfield vs Bangor odds

Odds comparison

latest snapshot per book

Median de-vigged market: home 74.7%, draw 16.0%, away 9.3%.

Bookmaker1X2
1xBet 1.19 5.85 10.40
Bet365 1.25 5.25 10.00
BetVictor 1.18 4.40 8.00
Betano 1.27 5.20 9.00
Betfair 1.20 5.00 10.50
Dafabet 1.26 5.80 9.80
Marathonbet 1.18 5.85 9.90
Pinnacle 1.24 6.34 10.14
William Hill 1.25 5.80 10.00

Odds movement

Median book price at each recorded snapshot, oldest to latest.

1 1.24 ▲ +0.02
X 5.80 ▲ +0.05
2 10.00 ▼ -0.25

11 snapshots recorded, from .