Carrick Rangers vs Linfield betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Premiership match on November 03th, 2024

A football match between Carrick Rangers and Linfield of the Premiership will take place in Northern Ireland on Sunday, November 03th, 2024, at 12:30h (UTC), check the Carrick Rangers vs Linfield betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Carrick Rangers vs Linfield will occur

The game is set to be played in the Belfast Loughshore Hotel Arena stadium, in the city of Carrickfergus.

Where to follow the live game

You can find all the follow-up to the match live on Betarena, bringing odds, events, statistics, and more to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Carrick Rangers vs Linfield betting tip 2024/2025

The Premiership has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 3.11 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.51 goals per match played.

Carrick Rangers last match

Carrick Rangers in its last official match drew (1-1) against Glenavon, in a match valid for Premiership.

A very balanced game was expected, so a draw was somewhat anticipated, with odds around 3.30.

Linfield last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the previous event. In a dispute valid for Premiership, Linfield faced the Cliftonville team, and the score ended with a 1-2 for their rivals.

They were defeated despite having all the favoritism before the match. A lost match that was not in anyone's plans, a result that counted with odds of 6.50.

Carrick Rangers vs Linfield h2h

These two clubs faced each other for the last time in a match of the 2024/2025 Premiership season. The match, played on 21-09-2024, recorded the 1-0 win for Linfield.

The previous encounter between these teams saw them fighting hard to stay ahead.

The performance of the Linfield team in their five recent games to date has been relatively good, unlike the Carrick Rangers team.

Teams varying in strengths and motivations.

Carrick Rangers

Premiership leaderboard now

Carrick Rangers joins the match with 11 points. They rank in 11th place in the Premiership, the team also suffers from a negative balance having won only 3 games, losing 8, and scoring 2 draws.

Which means that the team has an advantage of 3 points, in the 15th round, with the Loughgall team in hot pursuit at 12th place.

Carrick Rangers positioned in the middle of the league table in the Northern Ireland Premiership without high aspirations, or relegation concerns will try to take advantage of being the hosts to get a win.

Carrick Rangers analysis

At the end of matchday 14 we see that Carrick Rangers conceded more goals than they scored, with 24 goals conceded and 13 scored.

Over the course of the tournament, Carrick Rangers recorded an average ball possession of 45.57%. This indicates that the team usually does not impose its schemes, but adopts more guarded and defensive tactics. For the next game that Carrick Rangers will play against Linfield, fans would like to see more aggressive soccer from their team, and especially a few more goals.

Best goalscorer from Carrick Rangers

At the individual level in the team's offensive line, we have to highlight Daniel Purkis. With 4 goals on his own, the Attacker has been instrumental in helping the Carrick Rangers team achieving several victories this season.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Linfield

Premiership leaderboard now

The Linfield team with 26 points currently occupies the 1st place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 8 wins, 2 draws, and 3 losses.

Linfield analysis

After 14 rounds, Linfield has a positive goal difference, with 27 goals scored and only 13 goals taken by their goalkeeper.

As we approach the Regular Season, Linfield is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 4.23 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

Linfield is always a candidate for the title, the first position it occupies in the Premiership proves that.

The chances of an opposing team beating Linfield are low, with the latter having a balance of 5 wins, 0 losses, and 2 draws when playing away in the Premiership.

Linfield is a more offensive team than Carrick Rangers, having 963 attacks vs. 380 from Carrick Rangers, having scored 27 times, in comparison, Carrick Rangers converted into goal 13 times.

Best goalscorer from Linfield

Until this stage of the season, in terms of individual exhibitions, the highlight is Joel Cooper. The Midfielder has scored 7 times in this competition and helped Linfield avoiding adverse outcomes on several occasions.

For punters some entries may be interesting for this game, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Carrick Rangers is Daniel Purkis, who has already scored 4 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Linfield is Joel Cooper, he has scored in 7 opportunities.

Linfield has conceded 5 away goals in 7 away matches. Here the recommended bet will be that Linfield will have a clean sheet, remember that the last time these teams met the score was 1-0, something to take into consideration.

Most goals occur during 75-90 minutes of the game, making this a good bet for those watching the live game.

Bets on the under 2.5 goals market is an alternative because adding the goals scored at home by Carrick Rangers 1.5 and the average conceding goals of the visiting team Linfield 2.29 does not exceed the average of 3 goals, suggesting a good entry in this market.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.25.

Handicap Betting Tip

It is very clear the huge favoritism that Linfield has for this match. The difference between the teams is big, and that should be evident in the final result. Therefore, a good bet for this clash is on the Asian handicap of -1.5 in favor of the visiting team.

Corners Top Betting Tips

For favorable betting results, note that combining the number of corners of both teams gives an average of 2.88 corners per game.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 2.71 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

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