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Linfield v Cliftonville

Match Summary

Sat 27 Apr 2024
‧
Irish Premiership -
Championship Round
Linfield 1 , Cliftonville 1 at Full time
LinfieldLinfieldLinfield
1
1
CliftonvilleCliftonvilleCliftonville
Full time
FT
Half Time Linfield 0 , Cliftonville 0
HT 0-0

Key Events

Linfield

  • J. Stewart (78')Goal 78 minutes

Cliftonville

  • S. Ashford (86')Goal 86 minutes

Venue:Clearer Twist National Stadium at Windsor Park
  • Scores (active)
  • Tables
  • Line-ups
  • Head-to-head

Irish Premiership Scores & Fixtures

Saturday 27th April

Glentoran 4 , Crusaders 0 at Full time
GlentoranGlentoranGlentoran
4
0
CrusadersCrusadersCrusaders
Full time
FT
Larne 5 , Coleraine 0 at Full time
LarneLarneLarne
5
0
ColeraineColeraineColeraine
Full time
FT
Linfield 1 , Cliftonville 1 at Full time
LinfieldLinfieldLinfield
1
1
CliftonvilleCliftonvilleCliftonville
Full time
FT
Dungannon Swifts 3 , Ballymena United 0 at Full time
DungannonDungannon SwiftsDungannon Swifts
3
0
Ballymena UtdBallymena UnitedBallymena United
Full time
FT
Glenavon 1 , Carrick Rangers 2 at Full time
GlenavonGlenavonGlenavon
1
2
CarrickCarrick RangersCarrick Rangers
Full time
FT
Newry City 1 , Loughgall 4 at Full time
Newry CityNewry CityNewry City
1
4
LoughgallLoughgallLoughgall
Full time
FT
View all Irish Premiership fixtures

Irish Premiership Table

On Saturday 27th April
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TeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstGoal DifferencePointsForm, Last 6 games, Oldest first
1
Larne
38279285216490
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
2
Linfield
38267582404285
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
3
Cliftonville
38236980433775
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
4
Crusaders
381971261431864
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
5
Glentoran
381791274433160
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
6
Coleraine
381210164769-2246
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
View latest Irish Premiership table
TeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstGoal DifferencePointsForm, Last 6 games, Oldest first
1
Carrick Rangers
38155185472-1850
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
2
Dungannon Swifts
38138176469-547
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
3
Loughgall
38136196068-845
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
4
Glenavon
38114234570-2537
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
5
Ballymena United
3884262970-4128
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
6
Newry City
3845292699-7317
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
View latest Irish Premiership table
TeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstGoal DifferencePointsForm, Last 6 games, Oldest first
1
Larne
33248169175280
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
2
Linfield
33253576354178
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
3
Cliftonville
33224773304370
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
4
Glentoran
33168968373156
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
5
Crusaders
331671055361955
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
6
Coleraine
33118144157-1641
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
7
Loughgall
33116165059-939
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
8
Carrick Rangers
33115174365-2238
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
9
Glenavon
33104194060-2034
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
10
Dungannon Swifts
3388175267-1532
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
11
Ballymena United
3354242063-4319
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
12
Newry City
3345242283-6117
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
View latest Irish Premiership table

Key

  • Position 1 : UEFA Champions League Qualifiers
  • Position 2 : UEFA Conference League Qualifiers
  • Position 3, 4, 5, 6 : UEFA Conference League Play-offs

Last Updated 27th April 2024 at 19:26

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, Linfield

Manager: David Healy

Starting lineup

  • Number 16,
    M. Clarke
  • Number 9,
    J. Cooper
  • Number 2,
    D. Finlayson
  • Number 29,
    M. Fitzpatrick R. Annett 64', substituted for R. Annett at 64 minutes
  • Number 64,
    B. Graham E. Devine 64', substituted for E. Devine at 64 minutes
  • Number 15,
    B. Hall
  • Number 1,
    C. Johns
  • Number 8,
    K. McClean A. Doherty 73', substituted for A. Doherty at 73 minutes
  • Number 17,
    C. McKee J. Stewart 64', substituted for J. Stewart at 64 minutes
  • Number 7,
    K. Millar
  • Number 5,
    C. Shields C. O'Neill 64', substituted for C. O'Neill at 64 minutes

Substitutes

home team, Linfield

  • Number 36,
    R. Annett
  • Number 19,
    E. Devine
  • Number 60,
    A. Doherty
  • Number 34,
    D. McCullough
  • Number 65,
    C. O'Neill
  • Number 10,
    J. Stewart
  • Number 51,
    D. Walsh

away team, Cliftonville

Manager: Jim Magilton

Starting lineup

  • Number 4,
    J. Addis K. Hawthorne 66', substituted for K. Hawthorne at 66 minutes
  • Number 7,
    C. Curran R. Doherty 66', substituted for R. Doherty at 66 minutes
  • Number 16,
    S. Gordon
  • Number 19,
    J. Gormley R. Corrigan 66', substituted for R. Corrigan at 66 minutes
  • Number 15,
    R. Jordan
  • Number 26,
    S. Kearney
  • Number 5,
    L. Kenny
  • Number 28,
    S. McGuinness
  • Number 23,
    D. Odumosu
  • Number 2,
    C. Pepper J. Sheridan 84', substituted for J. Sheridan at 84 minutes
  • Number 27,
    B. Wilson S. Ashford 46', substituted for S. Ashford at 46 minutes

away team, Cliftonville

  • Number 20,
    S. Ashford
  • Number 22,
    O. Casey
  • Number 37,
    R. Corrigan
  • Number 17,
    R. Doherty
  • Number 1,
    N. Gartside
  • Number 36,
    K. Hawthorne
  • Number 41,
    J. Sheridan
  • Linfield (active)
  • Cliftonville

home team, Linfield

Manager: David Healy

Starting lineup

  • Number 16,
    M. Clarke
  • Number 9,
    J. Cooper
  • Number 2,
    D. Finlayson
  • Number 29,
    M. Fitzpatrick R. Annett 64', substituted for R. Annett at 64 minutes
  • Number 64,
    B. Graham E. Devine 64', substituted for E. Devine at 64 minutes
  • Number 15,
    B. Hall
  • Number 1,
    C. Johns
  • Number 8,
    K. McClean A. Doherty 73', substituted for A. Doherty at 73 minutes
  • Number 17,
    C. McKee J. Stewart 64', substituted for J. Stewart at 64 minutes
  • Number 7,
    K. Millar
  • Number 5,
    C. Shields C. O'Neill 64', substituted for C. O'Neill at 64 minutes

Substitutes

  • Number 36,
    R. Annett
  • Number 19,
    E. Devine
  • Number 60,
    A. Doherty
  • Number 34,
    D. McCullough
  • Number 65,
    C. O'Neill
  • Number 10,
    J. Stewart
  • Number 51,
    D. Walsh

away team, Cliftonville

Manager: Jim Magilton

Starting lineup

  • Number 4,
    J. Addis K. Hawthorne 66', substituted for K. Hawthorne at 66 minutes
  • Number 7,
    C. Curran R. Doherty 66', substituted for R. Doherty at 66 minutes
  • Number 16,
    S. Gordon
  • Number 19,
    J. Gormley R. Corrigan 66', substituted for R. Corrigan at 66 minutes
  • Number 15,
    R. Jordan
  • Number 26,
    S. Kearney
  • Number 5,
    L. Kenny
  • Number 28,
    S. McGuinness
  • Number 23,
    D. Odumosu
  • Number 2,
    C. Pepper J. Sheridan 84', substituted for J. Sheridan at 84 minutes
  • Number 27,
    B. Wilson S. Ashford 46', substituted for S. Ashford at 46 minutes

Substitutes

  • Number 20,
    S. Ashford
  • Number 22,
    O. Casey
  • Number 37,
    R. Corrigan
  • Number 17,
    R. Doherty
  • Number 1,
    N. Gartside
  • Number 36,
    K. Hawthorne
  • Number 41,
    J. Sheridan

Match Officials

Referee:
Shane Andrews
Assistant Referee 1:
Stephen Bell
Assistant Referee 2:
Shane Geary
Fourth Official:
Ben Mcmaster

Head to Head

Season so far

Irish Premiership

  • Skip to form guide
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  • Skip to previous scores
Linfield

Key

Cliftonville
Key, Linfield v Cliftonville
6th

League position

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

Total points

5
Total points, Linfield 6, Cliftonville 5

Form guide

All competitions

  • Skip to previous meetings
  • Skip to previous scores
  • Skip back to season so far
Linfield
Cliftonville
D
Linfield draw
v Larne
1
1
Premiership
W
Cliftonville won
v Glentoran
2
0
Premiership
D
Linfield draw
v Coleraine
2
2
Premiership
L
Cliftonville lose
v Crusaders
2
1
Premiership
W
Linfield won
v Crusaders
1
2
Premiership
L
Cliftonville lose
v Larne
8
1
Premiership
D
Linfield draw
v Glentoran
0
0
Premiership
D
Cliftonville draw
v Coleraine
2
2
Premiership
W
Linfield won
v Carrick Rangers
2
3
Premiership
L
Cliftonville lose
v Larne
0
2
Premiership

Previous meetings

All competitions

  • Skip to previous scores
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Linfield and Cliftonville
LIN
Won
60
Played 120

Played

120
CLI
Won
29
Linfield Won 60Cliftonville Won 29
Draw
31
Draw 31

Previous scores

All competitions

  • Skip back to previous meetings
  • Skip back to form guide
  • Skip back to season so far

Premiership

Cliftonville 0 , Linfield 3 on the 20th of February 2024
CliftonvilleCliftonvilleCliftonville
0
3
LinfieldLinfieldLinfield
20th of February 2024
20 FEB 2024
Cliftonville 0 , Linfield 1 on the 20th of October 2023
CliftonvilleCliftonvilleCliftonville
0
1
LinfieldLinfieldLinfield
20th of October 2023
20 OCT 2023
Linfield 2 , Cliftonville 1 on the 22nd of August 2023
LinfieldLinfieldLinfield
2
1
CliftonvilleCliftonvilleCliftonville
22nd of August 2023
22 AUG 2023

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