Match Report
Newry City AFC entered with three wins in a row. Momentum sat with Linfield, winners of their last three.
GioScore's database holds 4 meetings between the two: 0 for Newry City AFC, 4 for Linfield and 0 drawn, at 4.5 goals per meeting. The fixture leans high-scoring: 75% of meetings brought at least three goals.
Half-time and full-time told different stories: Linfield led 1-0 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 2-3.
Goal scorers
Newry City AFC: Evan McEnteggart (67'), Keith Dalton (87') · Linfield: Callumn Morrison (33'), Isaac Baird (65'), Callumn Morrison (79')
Key stats
Possession: Newry City AFC 43% · Linfield 57% · Total shots: 6-9 · On target: 4-4 · Corners: 3-5