About Match
The table reads 3rd (Linfield W, 28 pts) against 1st (Cliftonville W, 39 pts), 11 points apart. In league terms the two rates read 4.29/1.57 for Linfield W and 4.64/0.71 for Cliftonville W (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 2.47.
Cliftonville W come in having won eight on the spin, having scored in 14 consecutive games. Linfield W have banked 6 of the last 15 points on offer; Cliftonville W, 15.
Across 11 recorded meetings, Linfield W have 1 win to Cliftonville W's 9, with 1 draw, at 4.45 goals per meeting. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 82% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 82%. The fixture has tightened lately: 3.2 goals per game over the last five meetings, down from 4.45 all-time.
The venue is Midgley Park in Belfast, with room for 1,500 spectators.




