Predictions › Northern Ireland — Premiership › Saturday, 31 October 2026
Linfield vs Dungannon Swifts
Northern Ireland — Premiership · Saturday, 31 October 2026, 11:00 · Windsor Park, Belfast
Linfield win: 69%
Markets
Form and table
Linfield
- Table
- 2nd · 32 points · 13 matches
- This season
- 10-2-1 (20:10) · at home 5-0-1 (7:4)
- Last matches
- WWWDWW 5 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats
- At home
- LWWWWW 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat
- Rest
- 8 days' rest
Dungannon Swifts
- Table
- 9th · 14 points · 12 matches
- This season
- 4-2-6 (12:17) · away 3-1-2 (5:5)
- Last matches
- LDLLDL 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats
- Away
- WWWLLD 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats
- Rest
- 7 days' rest
Table
2.75 goals a match · 15% draws · 75 matches
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coleraine FC | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 31:12 | 34 |
| 2 | Linfield | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 20:10 | 32 |
| 3 | Larne | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21:10 | 23 |
| 4 | Glentoran | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16:10 | 20 |
| 5 | Carrick Rangers | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 22:20 | 18 |
| 6 | Ballymena United | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17:15 | 15 |
| 7 | Cliftonville FC | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 16:16 | 15 |
| 8 | Crusaders FC | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 16:28 | 15 |
| 9 | Dungannon Swifts | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12:17 | 14 |
| 10 | Limavady United | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13:19 | 14 |
| 11 | Portadown | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11:23 | 8 |
| 12 | Bangor | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11:26 | 6 |
Last matches
Linfield
| 23.10.2026 | Premiership | — | 1:2 | Linfield | W |
| 20.10.2026 | Premiership | — | 1:2 | Linfield | W |
| 17.10.2026 | Premiership | — | 2:2 | Linfield | D |
| 10.10.2026 | Premiership | Linfield | 2:0 | — | W |
| 25.09.2026 | Premiership | — | 1:3 | Linfield | W |
| 19.09.2026 | Premiership | Linfield | 1:0 | — | W |
Dungannon Swifts
| 24.10.2026 | Premiership | Dungannon Swifts | 1:3 | — | L |
| 17.10.2026 | Premiership | — | 0:0 | Dungannon Swifts | D |
| 10.10.2026 | Premiership | Dungannon Swifts | 2:4 | — | L |
| 03.10.2026 | Premiership | — | 2:0 | Dungannon Swifts | L |
| 19.09.2026 | Premiership | Dungannon Swifts | 1:1 | — | D |
| 15.09.2026 | Premiership | — | 3:0 | Dungannon Swifts | L |
| 10.10.2026 | Premiership | Linfield | 2:0 | — | W |
| 19.09.2026 | Premiership | Linfield | 1:0 | — | W |
| 05.09.2026 | Premiership | Linfield | 1:0 | — | W |
| 21.08.2026 | Premiership | Linfield | 1:0 | — | W |
| 15.08.2026 | Premiership | Linfield | 2:1 | — | W |
| 08.08.2026 | Premiership | Linfield | 0:3 | — | L |
| 17.10.2026 | Premiership | — | 0:0 | Dungannon Swifts | D |
| 03.10.2026 | Premiership | — | 2:0 | Dungannon Swifts | L |
| 15.09.2026 | Premiership | — | 3:0 | Dungannon Swifts | L |
| 05.09.2026 | Premiership | — | 0:2 | Dungannon Swifts | W |
| 29.08.2026 | Premiership | — | 0:2 | Dungannon Swifts | W |
| 15.08.2026 | Premiership | — | 0:1 | Dungannon Swifts | W |
Head to head
| 12.09.2026 | Dungannon Swifts | 0:1 | Linfield |
| 12.05.2026 | Linfield | 3:1 | Dungannon Swifts |
| 07.04.2026 | Dungannon Swifts | 1:3 | Linfield |
| 17.02.2026 | Dungannon Swifts | 1:4 | Linfield |
| 10.02.2026 | Linfield | 6:0 | Dungannon Swifts |
| 10.08.2025 | Linfield | 3:0 | Dungannon Swifts |
| 04.07.2025 | Linfield | 0:0 | Dungannon Swifts |
| 12.04.2025 | Linfield | 2:0 | Dungannon Swifts |
| 24.03.2025 | Dungannon Swifts | 0:3 | Linfield |
| 17.12.2024 | Dungannon Swifts | 0:1 | Linfield |
Prediction
Linfield are the favourites at 69% and will most likely win by two goals. A moderate number of goals is expected: 2.76 a match, and the chance of both teams scoring is 48%.
Premiership: Linfield host Dungannon Swifts at Windsor Park in Belfast on Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 11:00.
Linfield sit near the top of the table (2nd), while Dungannon Swifts are in the middle of the table (9th). Linfield are in excellent form with 5 wins from their last 6 matches, while Dungannon Swifts are in a slump with 4 defeats in their last 6 matches.
Linfield have won 5 of their last 6 at home.
The head-to-head record favours Linfield: 9 wins in the last 10 meetings against 0 for Dungannon Swifts, with 1 draw. Their last meeting, on 12 September 2026, ended Dungannon Swifts 0:1 Linfield.
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