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Carrick Rangers vs LinfieldLive Score, Lineups & H2H

Premiership2026/20272026/2027
Carrick Rangers

Carrick Rangers

14:00 UTC
Oct 17, 2026
Belfast Loughshore Hotel Arena|Carrickfergus
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Linfield

Linfield

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Carrick Rangers vs Linfield — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Carrick Rangers15L104344/158-10
Linfield15W1707013/156-1

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Carrick Rangers — last 5 games
  1. W4-0 @ Bangor2026-08-29
  2. L0-1 @ Linfield2026-09-05
  3. L1-3 vs Cliftonville2026-09-12
  4. D1-1 @ Ballymena United2026-09-15
  5. L2-5 vs Larne2026-09-19
Linfield — last 5 games
  1. W2-0 @ Limavady United2026-08-29
  2. W1-0 vs Carrick Rangers2026-09-05
  3. W1-0 @ Dungannon Swifts2026-09-12
  4. D1-1 @ Portadown2026-09-15
  5. W1-0 vs Crusaders2026-09-19
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
13
Period covered
2018-01-09 – 2026-09-05
Carrick Rangers wins
2
Draws
2
Linfield wins
9
Avg goals per meeting
2.62
Over 2.5 goals
54%
Both teams scored
46%
Home side won
46%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
1W 1D 3L (Carrick Rangers view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
2 vs 2.62

Aggregated from 13 finished meetings (2018-01-09 – 2026-09-05) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings (5 of 13)
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-09-05Linfield1-0Carrick Rangers
2026-03-20Carrick Rangers2-0Linfield
2026-01-13Carrick Rangers0-0Linfield
2025-11-29Linfield3-1Carrick Rangers
2025-01-11Linfield3-0Carrick Rangers
Standings context before kickoff
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Carrick Rangers8810-2WLLDL9-1
Linfield28194WWWDW3-1

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

What is at stake
Points gap
9 ptsCarrick Rangers 10 · Linfield 19
Positions
#8 vs #2
Goals per game
1.38/1.63 vs 1.13/0.63scored/conceded per game · league average 1.34
If Carrick Rangers win
13 pts · up to #4other results unchanged
If Linfield win
22 pts · up to #1other results unchanged

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-10-17

Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

Last 13 matches
Carrick Rangers
Won 15%
(2/13)
Draw 15%
(2/13)
Linfield
Won 69%
(9/13)
Goals
12-22
Total matches
13

Head to Head

Head to Head

Last 13 matches

2
Carrick Rangers wins
2
Draws
9
Linfield wins
Goals Scored
12 - 22
Sep 5, 2026 • Premiership
Linfield
Linfield
1-0
Carrick Rangers
Carrick Rangers
Mar 20, 2026 • Premiership
Carrick Rangers
Carrick Rangers
2-0
Linfield
Linfield
Jan 13, 2026 • Premiership
Carrick Rangers
Carrick Rangers
0-0
Linfield
Linfield

Fixtures

Matchday 12 — Premiership

About Match

9 points and 6 places separate them: Carrick Rangers 8th with 10, Linfield 2nd with 19. Per game in the league, Carrick Rangers score 1.38 and conceding 1.63, Linfield 1.13 and 0.63, against a competition average of 1.34 goals per team per game. If Carrick Rangers win, their total rises to 13 and up to 4th, assuming the rest of the results stand.

7 matches unbeaten back Linfield's arrival, having scored in 7 consecutive games. Over the last five, Carrick Rangers have taken 4 of 15 points to Linfield's 13.

The sides have met 13 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for Carrick Rangers, 2 draws and 9 for Linfield, at 2.62 goals per meeting.

The match takes place at Belfast Loughshore Hotel Arena in Carrickfergus.

More details:

Carrick Rangers — live results and scheduleLinfield — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Carrick Rangers vs Linfield?
Carrick Rangers vs Linfield is scheduled for 17 Oct 2026 at Belfast Loughshore Hotel Arena. Premiership.
What league is Carrick Rangers vs Linfield in?
This match is part of the Premiership. The match takes place at Belfast Loughshore Hotel Arena. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.
What is the head-to-head record between Carrick Rangers and Linfield?
In 13 meetings between 2018 and 2026: Carrick Rangers has 2 wins, 2 draws, and 9 losses against Linfield.
Where is Carrick Rangers vs Linfield being played?
The match is being played at Belfast Loughshore Hotel Arena.