- 12 May 2026, Linfield FC vs Dungannon Swifts, 3-1, Win
- 25 April 2026, Linfield FC vs Cliftonville, 1-2, Lose
- 18 April 2026, Linfield FC vs Coleraine FC, 0-3, Lose
- 11 April 2026, Linfield FC vs Larne FC, 0-2, Lose
- 07 April 2026, Dungannon Swifts vs Linfield FC, 1-3, Win
Linfield FC
Home
- 09 May 2026, Cliftonville vs Dungannon Swifts, 1-2, Lose
- 25 April 2026, Linfield FC vs Cliftonville, 1-2, Win
- 18 April 2026, Cliftonville vs Dungannon Swifts, 1-0, Win
- 11 April 2026, Coleraine FC vs Cliftonville, 6-2, Lose
- 07 April 2026, Cliftonville vs Glentoran FC, 1-2, Lose
Cliftonville
Away
NIFL Premiership
NIFL Premiership, Northern Ireland
Cliftonville overturned Linfield’s opening lead to win 2-1. Linfield struck first, but Cliftonville levelled by 28:21 to take a 1-1 scoreline into the break. The second half saw Cliftonville clinch the winner, denying Linfield a share of the points.
Linfield generated more attacking volume from set-pieces, recording seven corners to Cliftonville’s three, which indicates sustained pressure from wide areas. Cliftonville, meanwhile, committed to forward runs with five offsides, suggesting a willingness to stretch Linfield’s back line despite the risk of being caught offside.
Defensive discipline remained relatively even, with Linfield and Cliftonville accumulating 11 and 12 fouls respectively, and only one yellow card each. Linfield’s caution came at 36:28, and Cliftonville’s followed shortly after at 39:26, leaving the match with a clean card slate and no red cards.
The data imply Cliftonville’s approach was more efficient in front of goal, even with fewer attacking events than Linfield in terms of corners. Linfield’s dominance of corners did not translate into a decisive effect on the scoreboard, highlighting a gap between volume of chances and converting them into goals.
Tactically, Cliftonville’s higher offside frequency points to aggressive forward runs and a willingness to gamble on behind-the-line opportunities. Linfield’s problem appears to be converting pressure from wide areas into a clear-cut final product, despite the volume of set-piece opportunities. Overall, Cliftonville’s ability to capitalize and maintain compact defensive discipline after the opening goal proved the decisive factor in the result.
Form Guide
| Win | 3-1 | Linfield FC vs Dungannon Swifts | |
| Lose | 1-2 | Linfield FC vs Cliftonville | |
| Lose | 0-3 | Linfield FC vs Coleraine FC | |
| Lose | 0-2 | Linfield FC vs Larne FC | |
| Win | 1-3 | Dungannon Swifts vs Linfield FC |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 2
- GOALS
- 7:9
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.4
- Linfield FC has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 7:9, scoring 1.4 goals average
| Lose | 1-2 | Cliftonville vs Dungannon Swifts | |
| Win | 1-2 | Linfield FC vs Cliftonville | |
| Win | 1-0 | Cliftonville vs Dungannon Swifts | |
| Lose | 6-2 | Coleraine FC vs Cliftonville | |
| Lose | 1-2 | Cliftonville vs Glentoran FC |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 2
- GOALS
- 7:11
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.4
- Cliftonville has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 7:11, scoring 1.4 goals average
Linfield FC H2H Cliftonville
| Home game | Linfield FC | 1 | 2 | Cliftonville | Away game | NIFL Premiership | |
| Away game | Linfield FC | 0 | 2 | Cliftonville | Home game | NIFL Premiership | |
| Away game | Linfield FC | 0 | 0 | Cliftonville | Home game | NIFL Premiership | |
| Home game | Linfield FC | 1 | 0 | Cliftonville | Away game | NIFL Premiership | |
| Home game | Linfield FC | 2 | 1 | Cliftonville | Away game | NIFL Premiership |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 2
- GOALS
- 4:5
- GOALS / MATCH
- 0.80
- In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Linfield FC overtook Cliftonville twice
- Linfield FC won twice, lost twice and had one draw
- Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 4:5; average goals per match – 0.80
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