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Cliftonville v Linfield

Match Summary

Fri 20 Oct 2023
‧
Irish Premiership
Cliftonville 0 , Linfield 1 at Full time
CliftonvilleCliftonvilleCliftonville
0
1
LinfieldLinfieldLinfield
Full time
FT
Half Time Cliftonville 0 , Linfield 0
HT 0-0

Key Events

Cliftonville

    Linfield

    • C. McKee (78')Goal 78 minutes

    Venue:Solitude
    • Scores (active)
    • Tables
    • Line-ups
    • Head-to-head

    Irish Premiership Scores & Fixtures

    Friday 20th October

    Cliftonville 0 , Linfield 1 at Full time
    CliftonvilleCliftonvilleCliftonville
    0
    1
    LinfieldLinfieldLinfield
    Full time
    FT
    Larne 2 , Carrick Rangers 0 at Full time
    LarneLarneLarne
    2
    0
    CarrickCarrick RangersCarrick Rangers
    Full time
    FT
    View all Irish Premiership fixtures

    Irish Premiership Table

    On Friday 20th October
    Skip to table key
    TeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstGoal DifferencePointsForm, Last 6 games, Oldest first
    1
    Linfield
    13111131131834
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    2
    Cliftonville
    138232962326
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    • D
      Result Draw
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    3
    Larne
    137512791826
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    • D
      Result Draw
    • D
      Result Draw
    • W
      Result Win
    4
    Crusaders
    1273228101824
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    • D
      Result Draw
    • W
      Result Win
    5
    Glentoran
    126242012820
    • W
      Result Win
    • D
      Result Draw
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    6
    Coleraine
    126241821-320
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    7
    Loughgall
    124351721-415
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    • D
      Result Draw
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    8
    Carrick Rangers
    134181634-1813
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    9
    Newry City
    123181332-1910
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    • D
      Result Draw
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    10
    Dungannon Swifts
    121561524-98
    • W
      Result Win
    • D
      Result Draw
    • D
      Result Draw
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    • D
      Result Draw
    11
    Glenavon
    122191028-187
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    12
    Ballymena United
    122010519-146
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    View latest Irish Premiership table

    Key

    • Position 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 : Championship Round
    • Position 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 : Relegation Round

    Last Updated 20th October 2023 at 21:38

    Please Note: All times UK. Tables are subject to change. The BBC is not responsible for any changes that may be made.

    Team Lineups

    home team, Cliftonville

    Manager: Jim Magilton

    Starting lineup

    • Number 4,
      J. Addis
    • Number 22,
      O. Casey
    • Number 17,
      R. Doherty 71', Yellow Card at 71 minutes
    • Number 6,
      C. Gallagher
    • Number 19,
      J. Gormley R. Hale 76', substituted for R. Hale at 76 minutes
    • Number 8,
      Rory Hale S. Mallon 83', substituted for S. Mallon at 83 minutes
    • Number 15,
      R. Jordan 67', Yellow Card at 67 minutes
    • Number 26,
      S. Kearney
    • Number 23,
      D. Odumosu
    • Number 24,
      L. Turner
    • Number 27,
      B. Wilson

    Substitutes

    home team, Cliftonville

    • Number 20,
      S. Ashford
    • Number 25,
      R. Hale
    • Number 7,
      C. Curran
    • Number 1,
      N. Gartside
    • Number 5,
      L. Kenny
    • Number 13,
      K. Lowe
    • Number 10,
      S. Mallon

    away team, Linfield

    Manager: David Healy

    Starting lineup

    • Number 16,
      M. Clarke
    • Number 9,
      J. Cooper
    • Number 3,
      E. East
    • Number 29,
      M. Fitzpatrick C. McKee 71', substituted for C. McKee at 71 minutes
    • Number 15,
      B. Hall 86', Yellow Card at 86 minutes
    • Number 1,
      C. Johns
    • Number 8,
      K. McClean
    • Number 7,
      K. Millar D. McBrien 76', substituted for D. McBrien at 76 minutes
    • Number 22,
      J. Mulgrew
    • Number 4,
      M. Newberry 67', Yellow Card at 67 minutes
    • Number 5,
      C. Shields

    away team, Linfield

    • Number 36,
      R. Annett
    • Number 53,
      J. Archer
    • Number 60,
      A. Doherty
    • Number 21,
      M. Haygarth
    • Number 12,
      D. McBrien
    • Number 17,
      C. McKee
    • Number 51,
      D. Walsh
    • Cliftonville (active)
    • Linfield

    home team, Cliftonville

    Manager: Jim Magilton

    Starting lineup

    • Number 4,
      J. Addis
    • Number 22,
      O. Casey
    • Number 17,
      R. Doherty 71', Yellow Card at 71 minutes
    • Number 6,
      C. Gallagher
    • Number 19,
      J. Gormley R. Hale 76', substituted for R. Hale at 76 minutes
    • Number 8,
      Rory Hale S. Mallon 83', substituted for S. Mallon at 83 minutes
    • Number 15,
      R. Jordan 67', Yellow Card at 67 minutes
    • Number 26,
      S. Kearney
    • Number 23,
      D. Odumosu
    • Number 24,
      L. Turner
    • Number 27,
      B. Wilson

    Substitutes

    • Number 20,
      S. Ashford
    • Number 25,
      R. Hale
    • Number 7,
      C. Curran
    • Number 1,
      N. Gartside
    • Number 5,
      L. Kenny
    • Number 13,
      K. Lowe
    • Number 10,
      S. Mallon

    away team, Linfield

    Manager: David Healy

    Starting lineup

    • Number 16,
      M. Clarke
    • Number 9,
      J. Cooper
    • Number 3,
      E. East
    • Number 29,
      M. Fitzpatrick C. McKee 71', substituted for C. McKee at 71 minutes
    • Number 15,
      B. Hall 86', Yellow Card at 86 minutes
    • Number 1,
      C. Johns
    • Number 8,
      K. McClean
    • Number 7,
      K. Millar D. McBrien 76', substituted for D. McBrien at 76 minutes
    • Number 22,
      J. Mulgrew
    • Number 4,
      M. Newberry 67', Yellow Card at 67 minutes
    • Number 5,
      C. Shields

    Substitutes

    • Number 36,
      R. Annett
    • Number 53,
      J. Archer
    • Number 60,
      A. Doherty
    • Number 21,
      M. Haygarth
    • Number 12,
      D. McBrien
    • Number 17,
      C. McKee
    • Number 51,
      D. Walsh

    Match Officials

    Referee:
    Shane Andrews
    Assistant Referee 1:
    Stephen Donaldson
    Assistant Referee 2:
    Stephen Bell
    Fourth Official:
    Steven Gregg

    Head to Head

    Season so far

    Irish Premiership

    • Skip to form guide
    • Skip to previous meetings
    • Skip to previous scores
    Cliftonville

    Key

    Linfield
    Key, Cliftonville v Linfield
    9th

    League position

    6th
    League position, Cliftonville 9th, Linfield 6th
    5

    Total points

    6
    Total points, Cliftonville 5, Linfield 6

    Form guide

    All competitions

    • Skip to previous meetings
    • Skip to previous scores
    • Skip back to season so far
    Cliftonville
    Linfield
    W
    Cliftonville won
    v Glenavon
    0
    1
    Premiership
    W
    Linfield won
    v Carrick Rangers
    1
    2
    Premiership
    W
    Cliftonville won
    v Dungannon Swifts
    5
    0
    Premiership
    W
    Linfield won
    v Glentoran
    2
    0
    Premiership
    W
    Cliftonville won
    v Institute
    3
    0
    League Cup
    W
    Linfield won
    v Queen's University
    3
    1
    League Cup
    D
    Cliftonville draw
    v Loughgall
    1
    1
    Premiership
    W
    Linfield won
    v Newry City
    6
    1
    Premiership
    W
    Cliftonville won
    v Coleraine
    5
    0
    Premiership
    W
    Linfield won
    v Crusaders
    2
    0
    Premiership

    Previous meetings

    All competitions

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    • Skip back to form guide
    • Skip back to season so far
    Cliftonville and Linfield
    CLI
    Won
    29
    Played 118

    Played

    118
    LIN
    Won
    58
    Cliftonville Won 29Linfield Won 58
    Draw
    31
    Draw 31

    Previous scores

    All competitions

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    Premiership

    Linfield 2 , Cliftonville 1 on the 22nd of August 2023
    LinfieldLinfieldLinfield
    2
    1
    CliftonvilleCliftonvilleCliftonville
    22nd of August 2023
    22 AUG 2023
    Cliftonville 0 , Linfield 2 on the 29th of April 2023
    CliftonvilleCliftonvilleCliftonville
    0
    2
    LinfieldLinfieldLinfield
    29th of April 2023
    29 APR 2023
    Linfield 1 , Cliftonville 0 on the 11th of February 2023
    LinfieldLinfieldLinfield
    1
    0
    CliftonvilleCliftonvilleCliftonville
    11th of February 2023
    11 FEB 2023

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