Carrick Rangers vs 
Linfield• Premiership, Northern-Ireland
Betting Odds, Analysis & Prediction
Price board · 1X2captured 17 Oct 09:57 UTC
| Bookmaker | 1 | X | 2 | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle | 3.97 | 3.99 | 1.82 | 5.2% |
| William Hill | 3.75 | 3.60 | 1.83 | 9.1% |
| 1xBet | 3.84 | 3.65 | 1.75 | 10.6% |
| Marathonbet | 3.76 | 3.65 | 1.73 | 11.8% |
| Bet365 | 3.30 | 3.60 | 1.85 | 12.1% |
| BetVictor | 3.25 | 3.13 | 1.75 | 19.9% |
| Best of all books | 3.97 | 3.99 | 1.85 | 4.3% |
| Average | 3.65 | 3.60 | 1.79 | 11.1% |
Best price per column is highlighted. These are the last prices captured before kickoff; the strip above shows the latest best prices.
Team comparison
Blue marks the stronger side on each line. Ratings come from the match model: attack, defence, form, head to head and a goals model.
Last 10 matches team's goals firstupdated 19 Oct 17:30 UTC
Carrick Rangers
3W 2D 5L · goals 18:18 · per match 1.8 for, 1.8 against
| 17 Oct | H | Linfield | 2-2 | D |
| 10 Oct | A | Dungannon Swifts | 4-2 | W |
| 3 Oct | H | Crusaders FC | 4-0 | W |
| 26 Sep | A | Glentoran | 0-2 | L |
| 19 Sep | H | Larne | 2-5 | L |
| 15 Sep | A | Ballymena United | 1-1 | D |
| 12 Sep | H | Cliftonville FC | 1-3 | L |
| 5 Sep | A | Linfield | 0-1 | L |
| 29 Aug | A | Bangor | 4-0 | W |
| 22 Aug | H | Coleraine FC | 0-2 | L |
Linfield
8W 2D 0L · goals 16:5 · per match 1.6 for, 0.5 against
| 20 Oct | A | Larne | 2-1 | W |
| 17 Oct | A | Carrick Rangers | 2-2 | D |
| 10 Oct | H | Bangor | 2-0 | W |
| 25 Sep | A | Coleraine FC | 3-1 | W |
| 19 Sep | H | Crusaders FC | 1-0 | W |
| 15 Sep | A | Portadown | 1-1 | D |
| 12 Sep | A | Dungannon Swifts | 1-0 | W |
| 5 Sep | H | Carrick Rangers | 1-0 | W |
| 29 Aug | A | Limavady United | 2-0 | W |
| 21 Aug | H | Cliftonville FC | 1-0 | W |
Head to head
25 meetings · goals 16:58 · last 10: 1W 2D 7L for Carrick Rangers
| 5 Sep 2026Premiership | Premiership | Linfield1-0Carrick Rangers |
| 20 Mar 2026Premiership | Premiership | Carrick Rangers2-0Linfield |
| 13 Jan 2026Premiership | Premiership | Carrick Rangers0-0Linfield |
| 29 Nov 2025Premiership | Premiership | Linfield3-1Carrick Rangers |
| 11 Jan 2025Premiership | Premiership | Linfield3-0Carrick Rangers |
| 3 Nov 2024Premiership | Premiership | Carrick Rangers1-3Linfield |
| 21 Sep 2024Premiership | Premiership | Linfield1-0Carrick Rangers |
| 2 Apr 2024Premiership | Premiership | Carrick Rangers2-3Linfield |
| 13 Oct 2023Premiership | Premiership | Carrick Rangers1-2Linfield |
| 26 Aug 2023Premiership | Premiership | Linfield3-3Carrick Rangers |
Premiership tableIFA Premiershipupdated 20 Oct 20:40 UTC
In the Premiership table, Carrick Rangers sit 5th with 17 points from 12 games, while Linfield are 2nd with 26 points from 11.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coleraine FC | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 26:12 | +14 | 31 |
| 2 | Linfield | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 16:8 | +8 | 26 |
| 3 | Glentoran | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16:10 | +6 | 20 |
| 4 | Larne | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17:6 | +11 | 19 |
| 5 | Carrick Rangers | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 21:19 | +2 | 17 |
| 6 | Ballymena United | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17:15 | +2 | 15 |
| 7 | Crusaders FC | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 16:23 | -7 | 15 |
| 8 | Dungannon Swifts | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11:14 | -3 | 14 |
| 9 | Cliftonville FC | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 13:15 | -2 | 12 |
| 10 | Limavady United | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 11:17 | -6 | 12 |
| 11 | Portadown | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10:21 | -11 | 8 |
| 12 | Bangor | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10:24 | -14 | 6 |
Market · 1X2
Margin-free probabilities from the average price across bookmakers; the books keep a 4.3% margin.
1X2 since open average price
Over / Under 2.5
| Bookmaker | Over | Under | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle | 1.76 | 2.09 | 4.7% |
| Bet365 | 1.70 | 2.10 | 6.4% |
| 1xBet | 1.70 | 1.99 | 9.1% |
| Marathonbet | 1.70 | 1.99 | 9.1% |
| BetVictor | 1.56 | 1.78 | 20.3% |
| Best of all books | 1.76 | 2.10 | 4.4% |
| Average | 1.68 | 1.99 | 9.6% |
Both teams to score
| Bookmaker | Yes | No | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bet365 | 1.67 | 2.10 | 7.5% |
| William Hill | 1.67 | 2.10 | 7.5% |
| 1xBet | 1.64 | 2.10 | 8.6% |
| Marathonbet | 1.64 | 2.07 | 9.3% |
| BetVictor | 1.47 | 1.90 | 20.7% |
| Best of all books | 1.67 | 2.10 | 7.5% |
| Average | 1.62 | 2.05 | 10.5% |
Odds Analysis & Prediction
The statistical model rated Carrick Rangers at 10% to win, the draw at 45% and Linfield at 45% — against average 1X2 odds of 3.64 | 3.60 | 1.79, which imply roughly 27.8% for the draw versus the model's 45%.
Form context from the Premiership table: Carrick Rangers are 5th (17 pts, 21-19 goals), Linfield 2nd (26 pts, 16-8).
Over their last five matches, Carrick Rangers averaged 2.2 goals scored and 2 conceded per game; Linfield averaged 1.6 scored and 0.4 conceded.
Statistical advice: Double chance : draw or Linfield.
Probabilities are statistical estimates derived from historical data — not betting advice. Odds shown are bookmaker averages and move until kickoff.
All markets average prices
Full time
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 3.64 | 3.60 | 1.79 |
Double chance
| 1X | X2 | 12 |
|---|---|---|
| 1.82 | 1.22 | 1.19 |
Draw no bet
| 1 | 2 |
|---|---|
| 2.58 | 1.37 |
Both teams to score
| Yes | No |
|---|---|
| 1.62 | 2.05 |
1st half
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 4.16 | 2.26 | 2.32 |
2nd half
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 3.83 | 2.56 | 2.18 |
HT/FT
| HT / FT | FT 1 | FT X | FT 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HT 1 | 6.27 | 15.1 | 23.7 |
| HT X | 8.60 | 5.87 | 4.80 |
| HT 2 | 36.7 | 15.0 | 2.68 |
First team to score
| Home | No Goal | Away |
|---|---|---|
| 2.38 | 13.8 | 1.62 |
Match goals
| Line | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5 | 1.04 | 9.90 |
| 1.5 | 1.20 | 3.74 |
| 2.5 | 1.68 | 1.99 |
| 3.5 | 2.66 | 1.37 |
| 4.5 | 4.78 | 1.12 |
| 5.5 | 7.75 | 1.02 |
| 6.5 | 12.0 | 1.01 |
| 7.5 | 21.0 | – |
13 more lines
| Line | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1.03 | 8.20 |
| 1.25 | 1.08 | 5.50 |
| 1.75 | 1.23 | 3.42 |
| 2 | 1.29 | 3.04 |
| 2.25 | 1.50 | 2.27 |
| 2.75 | 1.85 | 1.77 |
| 3 | 2.14 | 1.55 |
| 3.25 | 2.40 | 1.44 |
| 3.75 | 3.34 | 1.24 |
| 4 | 4.50 | 1.13 |
| 4.25 | 4.89 | 1.11 |
| 4.75 | 6.87 | 1.05 |
| 5 | 8.00 | 1.03 |
Asian handicap
| Line | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2.74 | 1.36 |
| +0.25 | 2.17 | 1.57 |
| +0.5 | 1.87 | 1.80 |
| +0.75 | 1.67 | 2.00 |
| +1 | 1.46 | 2.44 |
| +1.25 | 1.37 | 2.85 |
11 more lines
| Line | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|
| -1.5 | 9.00 | 1.01 |
| -1.25 | 7.92 | 1.04 |
| -1 | 7.40 | 1.05 |
| -0.75 | 4.73 | 1.14 |
| -0.5 | 3.69 | 1.28 |
| -0.25 | 3.29 | 1.29 |
| +1.5 | 1.31 | 3.19 |
| +1.75 | 1.20 | 3.97 |
| +2 | 1.10 | 5.70 |
| +2.25 | 1.08 | 6.11 |
| +2.5 | 1.07 | 6.60 |
Corners 2-Way
| Line | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 6.5 | 1.04 | 6.10 |
| 7.5 | 1.20 | 3.66 |
| 8.5 | 1.40 | 2.58 |
| 9.5 | 1.76 | 1.94 |
| 10.5 | 2.17 | 1.60 |
| 11.5 | 2.85 | 1.34 |
| 12.5 | 3.92 | 1.17 |
| 13.5 | 5.84 | 1.05 |
21 more lines
| Line | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 6.75 | 1.05 | 5.84 |
| 7 | 1.06 | 5.58 |
| 7.25 | 1.12 | 4.43 |
| 7.75 | 1.21 | 3.56 |
| 8 | 1.24 | 3.36 |
| 8.25 | 1.32 | 2.91 |
| 8.75 | 1.46 | 2.46 |
| 9 | 1.54 | 2.32 |
| 9.25 | 1.63 | 2.13 |
| 9.75 | 1.81 | 1.89 |
| 10 | 1.94 | 1.79 |
| 10.25 | 2.04 | 1.69 |
| 10.75 | 2.31 | 1.52 |
| 11 | 2.55 | 1.44 |
| 11.25 | 2.68 | 1.38 |
| 11.75 | 3.12 | 1.28 |
| 12 | 3.58 | 1.20 |
| 12.25 | 3.76 | 1.18 |
| 12.75 | 4.53 | 1.12 |
| 13 | 5.44 | 1.07 |
| 13.25 | 5.64 | 1.06 |
Next Premiership matches
| 23 Oct | Portadown – Linfield |
Latest Premiership results
| 20 Oct | Larne 1-2 Linfield |
| 17 Oct | Cliftonville FC 1-2 Portadown |
| 17 Oct | Bangor 0-0 Dungannon Swifts |
| 17 Oct | Glentoran 1-0 Limavady United |
| 17 Oct | Ballymena United 2-1 Crusaders FC |
| 16 Oct | Larne 2-3 Coleraine FC |