Linfield vs Dungannon Swifts prediction
Linfield
Saturday, 31 October 2026
1:1Half time 1 : 0Premiership
Dungannon Swifts
- Fitzpatrick 16′
- Scott 66′
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Linfield vs Dungannon Swifts: preview and prediction
Linfield welcome Dungannon Swifts to Windsor Park in Belfast on Saturday 31 October, with kick-off at 15:00. It's matchday 14 in the Premiership. Linfield are 2nd after 14 games, while Dungannon Swifts sit 9th having played 13. Last time out Linfield won 2-1 away at Portadown, and Dungannon Swifts lost 3-1 at home to Cliftonville FC.
Linfield: form and key numbers
So far in the Premiership, Linfield have won ten, drawn three and lost one of 14, with 21 goals scored and 11 conceded, good for 2nd place and 33 points.
Over the last six matches it has been five wins, one draw and no defeats, averaging 2.0 goals for and 0.8 against. Last time out they beat Portadown 2-1 away; before that came a 2-1 win away at Larne and a 2-2 draw away at Carrick Rangers.
Linfield are unbeaten in six. They have scored in each of their last six. Two clean sheets in that spell. At home they've won two of two recently (3 scored, 0 conceded).
- APortadown2-1W
- ALarne2-1W
- ACarrick Rangers2-2D
- HBangor2-0W
- AColeraine FC3-1W
- HCrusaders FC1-0W
Linfield: last 6 results in all competitions, newest first.
Dungannon Swifts: form and key numbers
Dungannon Swifts have won four, drawn three and lost six of their 13 Premiership games so far, scoring 13 and letting in 18. That has them 9th on 15 points.
Their last six in all competitions read one win, two draws and three defeats, at 1.0 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per game. Last time out they lost 3-1 to Cliftonville FC at home; before that came a 2-1 win away at Bangor and a goalless draw away at Bangor.
They failed to score in two of those games. On the road they've won one of three recently (2 scored, 3 conceded).
- HCliftonville FC1-3L
- ABangor2-1W
- ABangor0-0D
- HCarrick Rangers2-4L
- AGlentoran0-2L
- HBallymena United1-1D
Dungannon Swifts: last 6 results in all competitions, newest first.
Linfield vs Dungannon Swifts: match analysis
Home and away form points to Linfield: Linfield have won two of their last two at home, Dungannon Swifts one of their last three on the road. 18 points separate the two sides in the table. Linfield also have the better goal difference over recent weeks.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coleraine | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | +19 | 35 |
| 2 | Linfield | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | +10 | 33 |
| 3 | Larne | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | +12 | 26 |
| ··· | |||||||
| 8 | Ballymena United | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | +1 | 15 |
| 9 | Dungannon Swifts | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 15 |
| 10 | Limavady United | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -9 | 14 |
We make Linfield clear favourites at 66%, with Dungannon Swifts on 15% and the draw at 19%.
- 2.01.0
- 0.81.8
- 2.31.1
On goals, it expects around 3.3 in the game: 2.3 for Linfield and 1.1 for Dungannon Swifts. Over 2.5 goals is 63% and both teams scoring 56%. When they last met, on 12 Sept 2026, Linfield won 1-0.
- Dungannon Swifts0-1Linfield
Backed by form, home and away records, the table and goal difference.
Every market at a glance
- ResultLinfield win66%
- Double chanceLinfield or draw85%
- GoalsOver 2.563%
- Both teams to scoreYes56%
- Clean sheetLinfield37%
- CornersLinfield 6.0 · Dungannon Swifts 4.010.0 expected
- Cards4.3 yellows expectedRed 15%
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