Linfield FC vs Bangor FC

Match details. Premiership, Regular Season - 11. Kick-off is Sat 10 Oct, 15:00 Lagos time. It is played at Windsor Park, Belfast.

What's at stake. Linfield FC are 2nd on 22 points after 9 games, 3 points behind Coleraine FC, 5 points clear of Glentoran. A win would take them level on points with Coleraine FC. Bangor FC are 11th on 5 points after 10 games, 4 points behind Limavady United, level on points with Portadown.

Form. Linfield FC have won seven, drawn two and lost one of their last ten, 2.3 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W W D W W. Bangor FC have won one, drawn two and lost seven of their last ten, 0.5 points a game. Their last five, newest first: L L W L D. In this competition Bangor FC have gone L L W L D L.

The numbers. Linfield FC score 1.2 and concede one a game in their last six at home, with three clean sheets. Linfield FC average 8.2 shots (4.2 on target), 6.6 corners and 2.2 cards a game. Bangor FC score 0.6 and concede 1.8 a game in their last five away, with no clean sheets and two games without a goal. Bangor FC average 6.7 shots (2.7 on target), 3.3 corners and 1.6 cards a game.

Head to head. Linfield FC have won all of the last four meetings. Two of the four went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in one. The last time they met, on 10 Jan 2026, it finished Linfield FC 1-0 Bangor FC.

Where it pulls both ways. On goals, their goals for and against point to an open game; their records put over 2.5 goals at 45%.

The read. Linfield FC to win. Their goals for and against make Linfield FC the likelier winners; Linfield FC are the stronger side on form and the table; both teams' records favour Linfield FC; the meetings favour Linfield FC.

The bets. No bet yet: nothing I'd back is priced yet. Leave: Under 3.5 Goals (Linfield FC are a clear winner, no Unders); Under 4.5 Goals (Linfield FC are a clear winner, no Unders); Under 5.5 Goals (Linfield FC are a clear winner, no Unders). Predicted score: Linfield FC 2-0 Bangor FC (11% chance).