About Match
Larne go into the game 8th in the table on 4 points; Linfield sit 3rd on 12 — an 8-point gap. Against a league average of 1.31 goals per team per game, Larne run at 1 scored and 0.5 conceded, Linfield at 1.2 and 0.8. A win here leaves Larne on 7 points and up to 7th, other results permitting.
Momentum sits with Linfield, winners of their last four. The five-game form split reads 5/15 points for Larne against 12/15 for Linfield.
15 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Larne 5, draws 6, Linfield 4, at 1.93 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 33% of the meetings went to the host. Only 33% of the meetings produced more than two goals.
The match takes place at Inver Park in Larne (capacity 6,000).