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Linfield v Dungannon Swifts

Match Summary

Sat 9 Dec 2023
‧
Irish Premiership
Linfield 4 , Dungannon Swifts 3 at Full time
LinfieldLinfieldLinfield
4
3
DungannonDungannon SwiftsDungannon Swifts
Full time
FT
Half Time Linfield 1 , Dungannon Swifts 3
HT 1-3

Key Events

Linfield

  • R. Annett(17', 48')Goal 17 minutes, Goal 48 minutes
  • J. Cooper(86')Goal 86 minutes
  • K. Millar(90'+3)Goal 90 minutes plus 3

Dungannon Swifts

  • M. Lusty(13' pen)Penalty 13 minutes
  • C. McGinty(44')Goal 44 minutes
  • M. Newberry(45'+1 og)Own Goal 45 minutes plus 1
  • J. Knowles(
    70')
    Red Card 70 minutes

Venue:Clearer Twist National Stadium at Windsor Park
  • Scores (active)
  • Tables
  • Line-ups
  • Head-to-head

Irish Premiership Scores & Fixtures

Saturday 9th December

Cliftonville 2 , Glentoran 2 at Full time
CliftonvilleCliftonvilleCliftonville
2
2
GlentoranGlentoranGlentoran
Full time
FT
Coleraine 3 , Loughgall 2 at Full time
ColeraineColeraineColeraine
3
2
LoughgallLoughgallLoughgall
Full time
FT
Linfield 4 , Dungannon Swifts 3 at Full time
LinfieldLinfieldLinfield
4
3
DungannonDungannon SwiftsDungannon Swifts
Full time
FT
View all Irish Premiership fixtures

Irish Premiership Table

On Saturday 9th December
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TeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstGoal DifferencePointsForm, Last 6 games, Oldest first
1
Linfield
19151348232546
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
2
Larne
20136141142745
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
3
Cliftonville
20133445123342
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
4
Crusaders
19105437191835
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
5
Glentoran
2095638211732
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
6
Coleraine
208572732-529
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
7
Glenavon
2072112337-1423
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
8
Loughgall
2064103240-822
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
9
Carrick Rangers
2063112648-2221
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
10
Dungannon Swifts
2036112943-1415
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
11
Ballymena United
2033141136-2512
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
12
Newry City
2033141749-3212
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
View latest Irish Premiership table

Key

  • Position 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6: Championship Round
  • Position 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12: Relegation Round

Last Updated 9th December 2023 at 16:57

Please Note: All times UK. Tables are subject to change. The BBC is not responsible for any changes that may be made.

Team Lineups

home team,Linfield

Manager:David Healy

Starting lineup

  • Number
    36
    36, Annett, Position unknown
    R. AnnettM. Clarke 95', substituted for M. Clarke at 95 minutes
  • Number
    53
    53, Archer, Position unknown
    J. ArcherB. Graham 83', substituted for B. Graham at 83 minutes
  • Number
    9
    9, Cooper, Position unknown
    J. Cooper
  • Number
    3
    3, East, Position unknown
    E. East
  • Number
    2
    2, Finlayson, Position unknown
    D. Finlayson
  • Number
    29
    29, Fitzpatrick, Position unknown
    M. Fitzpatrick
  • Number
    15
    15, Hall, Position unknown
    B. Hall
  • Number
    1
    1, Johns, Position unknown
    C. Johns
  • Number
    34
    34, McCullough, Position unknown
    D. McCulloughA. Doherty 46', substituted for A. Doherty at 46 minutes
  • Number
    7
    7, Millar, Position unknown
    K. Millar
  • Number
    4
    4, Newberry, Position unknown
    M. Newberry43', Yellow Card at 43 minutesJ. Mulgrew 46', substituted for J. Mulgrew at 46 minutes

Substitutes

home team,Linfield

  • Number
    16
    16, Clarke, Substitute
    M. Clarke
  • Number
    60
    60, Doherty, Substitute
    A. Doherty
  • Number
    64
    64, Graham, Substitute
    B. Graham
  • Number
    21
    21, Haygarth, Substitute
    M. Haygarth
  • Number
    37
    37, McKay, Substitute
    R. McKay
  • Number
    22
    22, Mulgrew, Substitute
    J. Mulgrew
  • Number
    51
    51, Walsh, Substitute
    D. Walsh

away team,Dungannon Swifts

Manager:Rodney McAree

Starting lineup

  • Number
    4
    4, Curry, Position unknown
    D. Curry
  • Number
    10
    10, Dillon, Position unknown
    K. Dillon
  • Number
    14
    14, Glenny, Position unknown
    A. Glenny
  • Number
    21
    21, Hutchinson, Position unknown
    G. HutchinsonJ. Knowles 49', substituted for J. Knowles at 49 minutes
  • Number
    20
    20, Lusty, Position unknown
    M. LustyJ. Scott 79', substituted for J. Scott at 79 minutes
  • Number
    5
    5, Marron, Position unknown
    C. Marron
  • Number
    2
    2, McGee, Position unknown
    E. McGee83', Yellow Card at 83 minutes
  • Number
    17
    17, McGinty, Position unknown
    C. McGinty
  • Number
    18
    18, Mitchell, Position unknown
    C. Mitchell
  • Number
    7
    7, Owens, Position unknown
    N. Owens67', Yellow Card at 67 minutesT. Galvin 67', substituted for T. Galvin at 67 minutes
  • Number
    23
    23, Leonel Alves, Position unknown
    Leonel AlvesS. Scott 49', substituted for S. Scott at 49 minutes

away team,Dungannon Swifts

  • Number
    1
    1, Dunne, Substitute
    D. Dunne
  • Number
    15
    15, Gallagher, Substitute
    B. Gallagher
  • Number
    50
    50, Galvin, Substitute
    T. Galvin
  • Number
    8
    8, Knowles, Substitute
    J. Knowles70', Red Card at 70 minutes
  • Number
    16
    16, Moore, Substitute
    J. Moore
  • Number
    3
    3, John Scott, Substitute
    J. Scott88', Yellow Card at 88 minutes
  • Number
    12
    12, Steven Scott, Substitute
    S. Scott
  • Linfield (active)
  • Dungannon Swifts

home team,Linfield

Manager:David Healy

Starting lineup

  • Number
    36
    36, Annett, Position unknown
    R. AnnettM. Clarke 95', substituted for M. Clarke at 95 minutes
  • Number
    53
    53, Archer, Position unknown
    J. ArcherB. Graham 83', substituted for B. Graham at 83 minutes
  • Number
    9
    9, Cooper, Position unknown
    J. Cooper
  • Number
    3
    3, East, Position unknown
    E. East
  • Number
    2
    2, Finlayson, Position unknown
    D. Finlayson
  • Number
    29
    29, Fitzpatrick, Position unknown
    M. Fitzpatrick
  • Number
    15
    15, Hall, Position unknown
    B. Hall
  • Number
    1
    1, Johns, Position unknown
    C. Johns
  • Number
    34
    34, McCullough, Position unknown
    D. McCulloughA. Doherty 46', substituted for A. Doherty at 46 minutes
  • Number
    7
    7, Millar, Position unknown
    K. Millar
  • Number
    4
    4, Newberry, Position unknown
    M. Newberry43', Yellow Card at 43 minutesJ. Mulgrew 46', substituted for J. Mulgrew at 46 minutes

Substitutes

  • Number
    16
    16, Clarke, Substitute
    M. Clarke
  • Number
    60
    60, Doherty, Substitute
    A. Doherty
  • Number
    64
    64, Graham, Substitute
    B. Graham
  • Number
    21
    21, Haygarth, Substitute
    M. Haygarth
  • Number
    37
    37, McKay, Substitute
    R. McKay
  • Number
    22
    22, Mulgrew, Substitute
    J. Mulgrew
  • Number
    51
    51, Walsh, Substitute
    D. Walsh

away team,Dungannon Swifts

Manager:Rodney McAree

Starting lineup

  • Number
    4
    4, Curry, Position unknown
    D. Curry
  • Number
    10
    10, Dillon, Position unknown
    K. Dillon
  • Number
    14
    14, Glenny, Position unknown
    A. Glenny
  • Number
    21
    21, Hutchinson, Position unknown
    G. HutchinsonJ. Knowles 49', substituted for J. Knowles at 49 minutes
  • Number
    20
    20, Lusty, Position unknown
    M. LustyJ. Scott 79', substituted for J. Scott at 79 minutes
  • Number
    5
    5, Marron, Position unknown
    C. Marron
  • Number
    2
    2, McGee, Position unknown
    E. McGee83', Yellow Card at 83 minutes
  • Number
    17
    17, McGinty, Position unknown
    C. McGinty
  • Number
    18
    18, Mitchell, Position unknown
    C. Mitchell
  • Number
    7
    7, Owens, Position unknown
    N. Owens67', Yellow Card at 67 minutesT. Galvin 67', substituted for T. Galvin at 67 minutes
  • Number
    23
    23, Leonel Alves, Position unknown
    Leonel AlvesS. Scott 49', substituted for S. Scott at 49 minutes

Substitutes

  • Number
    1
    1, Dunne, Substitute
    D. Dunne
  • Number
    15
    15, Gallagher, Substitute
    B. Gallagher
  • Number
    50
    50, Galvin, Substitute
    T. Galvin
  • Number
    8
    8, Knowles, Substitute
    J. Knowles70', Red Card at 70 minutes
  • Number
    16
    16, Moore, Substitute
    J. Moore
  • Number
    3
    3, John Scott, Substitute
    J. Scott88', Yellow Card at 88 minutes
  • Number
    12
    12, Steven Scott, Substitute
    S. Scott

Match Officials

Referee:
Steven Gregg
Assistant Referee 1:
Bogdan Sfirloaga
Assistant Referee 2:
Brian Wilson
Fourth Official:
Lee Tavinder

Head to Head

Season so far

Irish Premiership

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Linfield

Key

Dungannon
Key, Linfield v Dungannon
4th

League position

5th
League position, Linfield 4th, Dungannon Swifts 5th
43

Total points

40
Total points, Linfield 43, Dungannon Swifts 40

Form guide

All competitions

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Linfield
Dungannon Swifts
D
Linfield draw
v Larne
2
2
League Cup
L
Dungannon Swifts lose
v Cliftonville
1
4
Premiership
L
Linfield lose
v Glentoran
4
0
Premiership
W
Dungannon Swifts won
v Loughgall
1
2
Premiership
W
Linfield won
v Ballymena United
4
0
Premiership
W
Dungannon Swifts won
v Newry City
4
1
Premiership
L
Linfield lose
v Larne
1
2
Premiership
L
Dungannon Swifts lose
v Carrick Rangers
2
3
Premiership
W
Linfield won
v Glentoran
1
2
League Cup
W
Dungannon Swifts won
v Cliftonville
1
0
League Cup

Previous meetings

All competitions

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Linfield and Dungannon Swifts

Played71

LIN
Won
56
DUN
Won
4
Draw
11
Draw 11
Linfield Won 56Dungannon Swifts Won 4

Previous scores

All competitions

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Premiership

Dungannon Swifts 2 , Linfield 3 on the 12th of August 2023
DungannonDungannon SwiftsDungannon Swifts
2
3
LinfieldLinfieldLinfield
12th of August 2023
12 AUG 2023
Dungannon Swifts 0 , Linfield 5 on the 24th of March 2023
DungannonDungannon SwiftsDungannon Swifts
0
5
LinfieldLinfieldLinfield
24th of March 2023
24 MAR 2023
Linfield 4 , Dungannon Swifts 0 on the 17th of December 2022
LinfieldLinfieldLinfield
4
0
DungannonDungannon SwiftsDungannon Swifts
17th of December 2022
17 DEC 2022
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