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17 December 2024 at 19:45

Premiership · Season 2024
Referee: D. Hassan

Match Summary

Linfield defeated Dungannon Swifts 1:0. The match was played in Premiership 2024. Goals were scored by J. Cooper 53′. 8 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Dungannon Swifts made 3 substitutions, Linfield made 2.

Match Events

Key match events between Dungannon Swifts and Linfield — 1 goals and 9 cards recorded during the match.

Dungannon Swifts
Linfield
Kick Off
24′E. East
Half Time
59′S. Roscoe
62′
K. MillarJ. Archer
K. DillonT. Galvin
64′
66′C. Shields
81′B. Hall
J. KnowlesT. Maguire
81′
86′
J. CooperC. McKee
S. ScottP. Solis Grogan
88′
90+3′M. Orr
Full Time

Lineups

Dungannon Swifts lined up in a — formation under R. McAree, while Linfield deployed a — under D. Healy.

Midfield Control

Dungannon Swifts field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Linfield'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.

Dungannon SwiftsPosition StrengthLinfield
Dungannon Swifts
1MIDD. Dunne
23MIDD. Wallace
17MIDC. McGinty
34MIDG. Bigirimana
10MIDK. Dillon
8MIDJ. Knowles
2MIDS. Scott
26MIDA. Mitchell
13MIDLeonel Alves
9MIDJ. McGovern
14MIDA. Glenny
Linfield
51MIDD. Walsh
15MIDB. Hall
2MIDS. Roscoe-Byrne
3MIDE. East
67MIDM. Orr
22MIDJ. Mulgrew
5MIDC. Shields
7MIDK. Millar
9MIDJ. Cooper
27MIDE. McGee
29MIDM. Fitzpatrick

Substitutes

18T. Galvin
19T. Maguire
16P. Solis Grogan
11L. Boyd
22B. McAleese

Substitutes

1C. Johns
14R. McDaid
16C. Ballantyne
20S. Fallon

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Dungannon Swifts have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. Linfield show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Dungannon Swifts

WWLLWL

Linfield

LWWLDW

Head to Head

Dungannon Swifts and Linfield have met 3 times — Dungannon Swifts won 0, Linfield won 3, 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 (1 for the home side, 13 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.

0

Dungannon Swifts

0

Drawn

3

Linfield

Goals: 1Goals: 13

Recent Meetings (3)

17 Feb 2026Dungannon Swifts1 – 4Linfield
10 Feb 2026Linfield6 – 0Dungannon Swifts
10 Aug 2025Linfield3 – 0Dungannon Swifts

API data: 25 Mar 2026

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