Match Summary
Linfield defeated Dungannon Swifts 4:3. The match was played in Premiership 2023. Goals were scored by M. Lusty 13′ (pen.), R. Annett 17′, C. McGinty 44′, M. Newberry 45′ (o.g.), R. Annett 48′, J. Cooper 86′, K. Millar 90′. 4 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Linfield made 4 substitutions, Dungannon Swifts made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Linfield and Dungannon Swifts — 7 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
Own Goal
Lineups
Linfield lined up in a — formation under D. Healy, while Dungannon Swifts deployed a — under R. McAree.
Midfield Control
Linfield field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Dungannon Swifts's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Linfield have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Dungannon Swifts show 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Dungannon Swifts
Head to Head
Linfield and Dungannon Swifts have met 3 times — Linfield won 3, Dungannon Swifts won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Linfield leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 14 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.67 per match (13 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (33%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Linfield are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–0 in 2026.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (3)
API data: 25 Mar 2026