Glentoran FC 2-1 Linfield FC — Result, Statistics & Match Review — North Ireland - Cup, 31 Jan 2025

📅31/01/2025 · 🕒22:45 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 1-1 2nd Score 0-0
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
26%
3.08
Draw
37%
3.04
Away
37%
2.23
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
63%
1.56
Over 2.5
37%
2.29
Both Teams to Score
Yes
51%
1.99
No
49%
1.73
Total Goals
0-1 Goal
28%
2-3 Goals
47%
4-5 Goals
18%
6+ Goals
7%
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
12%
1/2
5%
1/X
6%
X/1
9%
X/2
13%
X/X
18%
2/1
6%
2/2
19%
2/X
12%
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
26%
Home Win
29%
-3.1pp
37%
Draw
30%
+7.3pp
37%
Away Win
41%
-4.2pp
63%
Under 2.5
60%
+2.6pp
37%
Over 2.5
40%
-2.6pp
51%
BTTS Yes
46%
+5.1pp
49%
BTTS No
54%
-5.1pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Glentoran FC EU Bookmakers 32%
Head to Head
AWAY Linfield FC EU Bookmakers 45%
-2% / -2% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations +21% / +21%
1.19/2.52 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 2.16/1.04
-17% / -26% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) +50% / +60%
47% Ball Possession 53%
10 Total Shots 11
4 Shots on Target 5
4 Corners 5
320 · 77% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 348 · 80%
Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area
Crosses
4.0 Yellow Cards 2.5
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Glentoran FC
3W-2D-1L
AWAY Linfield FC
1.00 Avg Goals (FT) 0.67
47% Ball Possession 53%
5 Total Shots 8
1 Shots on Target 3
2 Corners 6
4 Yellow Cards 2
26.12.2024 Glentoran FC Glentoran FC 0-0 HT 0-0 Linfield FC Linfield FC KİRL
03.12.2024 Linfield FC Linfield FC 0-1 HT 0-0 Glentoran FC Glentoran FC KİRLK
22.11.2024 Glentoran FC Glentoran FC 1-0 HT 1-0 Linfield FC Linfield FC KİRL
04.10.2024 Linfield FC Linfield FC 1-3 HT 1-0 Glentoran FC Glentoran FC KİRL
06.04.2024 Glentoran FC Glentoran FC 0-0 HT 0-0 Linfield FC Linfield FC KİRL
29.03.2024 Glentoran FC Glentoran FC 1-3 HT 0-1 Linfield FC Linfield FC KİRK
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Glentoran FC
2-1
AWAY Linfield FC
53% Ball Possession 47%
16 Total Shots 14
7 Shots on Target 3
3 Corners 6
6 Yellow Cards 3
POST-MATCH Glentoran FC vs Linfield FC
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Glentoran FC edged past Linfield FC 2-1. The game was level at 0-0 at the break, so the decisive goals came after it.

Our pre-match split (26% / 37% / 37%) promised a tight game; Glentoran FC found the edge the numbers couldn't. The goals read — under 2.5 goals (63%) — went the other way, though.

On the day, Glentoran FC had 53% of the ball to Linfield FC's 47%, shots finished 16-14.

For context: across their last 6 meetings in our records, Glentoran FC had the better of it with 3 wins, 2 drawn. Those games averaged 1.00 goals for Glentoran FC and 0.67 for Linfield FC.

What was the final score of Glentoran FC vs Linfield FC?

Glentoran FC 2-1 Linfield FC in the North Ireland - Cup on 31/01/2025. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Glentoran FC vs Linfield FC?

Before kick-off our model rated an Linfield FC win the most likely single outcome at about 37%, with the full match-result split Glentoran FC 26%, draw 37%, Linfield FC 37%. The final score 2-1 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on BTTS Yes — while Under 2.5 went the other way.

◐ Match Result — model had it level (26/37/37) ✗ Under 2.5 ✓ BTTS Yes
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