Matchweek 12 of the 2026-2027 Premiership brings Carrick Rangers against Linfield on 2026-10-17 (kick-off 15:00 GMT).
Stephen Baxter versus David Healy across 3 meetings, record stands at 1-1 with 1 draw.
Carrick Rangers are 5th in the standings with 16 points, followed by Linfield in 2nd on 25 points.
There are no injury or suspension concerns for either Carrick Rangers or Linfield.
Last time out, B. Burns registered the best mark for Carrick Rangers - 6.7 - and A. Frizzell did likewise for Linfield with an 6.3 score.
Both sides left it all on the pitch: Carrick Rangers won 4-2 against Dungannon Swifts, and Linfield secured a victory 2-0 over Bangor.
Carrick Rangers's form is 2-1-2 recently, but Linfield are on a roll with 4-1-0 in their last 5 matches.
Linfield lead this rivalry - 28 wins from 34 matches versus Carrick Rangers (who've won just 2 games), alongside 4 draws.
Our algorithm actually favours an away win: Linfield to win 2-1, despite Carrick Rangers's 2-0-3 home form - Linfield's strong 3-1-0 record away with 1.17 goals/game does the trick.
Carrick Rangers is going head to head with Linfield on 17/10/2026 14:00 GMT for the Northern Ireland Premiership. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Carrick Rangers v Linfield H2H statistics!