Premiership· Season 2018
Match Summary
Linfield defeated Cliftonville FC 5:1. The match was played in Premiership 2018.
Rivalry since 2017
Linfield vs Cliftonville FC Head to Head Results· 34
Linfield and Cliftonville FC have met 34 times — Linfield won 19, Cliftonville FC won 7, with 8 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Linfield leads the head-to-head with 19 victories from 34 meetings. A combined 74 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.18 per match (47 for the home side, 27 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 14 matches (41%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 12 games (35%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Cliftonville FC are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–3 in 2021.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Linfield have recorded 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. Cliftonville FC show 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 14 May 2026