Glentoran vs Linfield betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Premiership match on December 26th, 2024

A Premiership match between Glentoran and Linfield will hold on December 26th, 2024, Thursday at 15:00h (UTC), in Northern Ireland, check the Glentoran vs Linfield betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Glentoran vs Linfield will occur

The game will be played in the small The Oval stadium, in the city of Belfast, with a capacity for 15000 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

You can follow the match live on Betarena, with access to all information to help with your sports betting, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the Glentoran 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 2.56 goals per match played.

Glentoran last match

Glentoran in its last official match won (1-2) against Cliftonville, in a match valid for Premiership.

A win for the home team had odds of 2.80, which makes it clear that a close match was expected.

Linfield last match

Linfield appears in the same condition as the rival. The team also arrives from a victory for this match. In a Premiership game, the team faced Glenavon, and the score ended with a 1-0.

The team's favoritism prior to the match was confirmed thanks to the positive result, a victory that had odds of 1.30.

Glentoran vs Linfield h2h

The last time these teams met was less than a month ago, on 03-12-2024. In a Irish League Cup 2024/2025 match, Glentoran came out on top and beat their rivals by 0-1.

The previous match between these teams was a cliffhanger.

Glentoran

Premiership leaderboard now

The Glentoran team with 34 points currently occupies the 3rd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 10 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses.

In the 23rd round, the team has the same points compared to Portadown who occupies position 2.

Glentoran analysis

At the end of round 22 of Premiership, Glentoran collected 26 goals scored and 20 goals conceded.

The Glentoran team, knowing that teams with ball possession above 50% typically have some control over the opponents, usually tries to control the game with an average ball possession of 54.13%.

Best goalscorer from Glentoran

When we analyze the team's attack so far, the competition's performance at the individual level Jordan Jenkins is the player to highlight. Helping Glentoran with 4 goals scored this season, the Attacker has been instrumental in achieving positive outcomes.

Linfield

Premiership leaderboard now

The Linfield team with 47 points currently occupies the 1st place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 15 wins, 2 draws, and 4 losses.

Linfield analysis

Currently, in the Premiership, Linfield sums 40 goals for and a total of 16 goals against, after 22 rounds played.

Linfield has been in fantastic form lately, winning their last 4 matches after a disappointing loss. They seem to have found their groove and are playing with confidence and flair, which bodes well for their future performances.

As we approach the Regular Season, Linfield is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 4.14 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.

With Linfield having a balance of 8 wins, 1 loss, and 2 draws when playing away in the Premiership, they usually allows little chances for opponents to win.

Linfield is a more offensive team than Glentoran, having 1684 attacks vs. 1588 from Glentoran, having scored 40 times, in comparison, Glentoran converted into goal 26 times.

Navigating a hectic schedule with multiple games in a short period of time could prove to be a daunting task for Linfield. Despite the odds suggesting a tight matchup, the team's busy schedule could be a critical factor in determining the eventual winner between Glentoran and Linfield.

Best goalscorer from Linfield

In the individual highlights of the team in the offensive sector, the focus falls on Joel Cooper so far in the competition. With 11 goals with his signature, the Midfielder has helped his team Linfield to achieve victorious results this season.

Historical data: Linfield

With 55 titles won in the history of the tournament, the Linfield team is one of the competition's leading names. The record of the team will impact the final outcome of the match and it will not be the first time the team has managed to impress their opponents with a win at a time when they are in bad shape.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Glentoran is Jordan Jenkins, 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 11 opportunities.

Linfield has conceded 7 away goals in 11 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 0-1, something to take into consideration.

75-90 minutes into the game is a good time to bet with most goals being made in this period.

Taking into consideration that Linfield scores an average of 1.91 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.73.

Corners Top Betting Tips

There is an average of 5.14 corners per game, making this a good thing to note if one wishes to obtain good results in sports betting.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.09 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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