Our Cliftonville vs Linfield Prediction: 1-2
Cliftonville vs Linfield in the Northern Ireland Premier is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday March 1, 2026. A 1-2 win for the visitors is our main prediction, but with both teams expected to find the net, BTTS is another solid wager.
Our prediction is supported by key performance data, betting odds and match insights — everything you need is right below to make smarter bets.
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Recent Form Insights
Cliftonville's Last Match – Cliftonville vs Glentoran
Cliftonville will look to get back on track following a 0-4 Northern Ireland Premier loss against Glentoran on February 24. In that match, Cliftonville controlled 41% of possession and managed 1 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cliftonville | 41% | 0 (1) | - | 25 |
Glentoran | 59% | 0 (10) | - | 71 |
Linfield's Last Match – Larne FC vs Linfield
Linfield will aim to turn their fortunes around after a 1-1 Northern Ireland Premier draw with Larne FC on February 24. In that match, Linfield recorded 58% possession, firing 5 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Larne FC | 42% | 0 (2) | - | 36 |
Linfield | 58% | 0 (5) | - | 47 |
Cliftonville vs Linfield Stats
Key Stats
| Cliftonville | Linfield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.23 | Attacking Strength | 0.96 |
| 1.36 | Defence Strength | 0.48 |
| 1.4 | Points Per Game | 2.3 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 7/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 6/10 |
| 8/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 8/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.8 | Average Scored | 1.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Cliftonville are averaging 1.8 goals scored and 2.0 conceded per match, while Linfield average 1.9 scored and 0.4 conceded per game.
Cliftonville 18-20
Linfield 19-4
What are the odds for this match?
Cliftonville to win: @4.333
Draw: @3.3
Linfield to win: @1.7
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.975



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