Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✓52% · @1.67
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓74% · fair 1.35
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–0 ✓15% · fair 6.49
Linfield vs Bangor preview and prediction
The match
Bangor travel to Windsor Park in the Premiership on Saturday 10 October (15:00 WAT) to face Linfield. Linfield are 1st with 36 points from 15 games (top of the table), while Bangor sit 11th on 12 points (in the bottom three). A gap of 24 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
Linfield's last 5: WWDWW Most recently they beat Coleraine FC 3–1 away. They average 1.5 scored and 0.3 conceded. 4 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Bangor's last 5: LLWLD Most recently they lost to Coleraine FC 2–3 at home. On the road they have won 0 and lost 3 of their last 4. They average 1.3 scored and 1.8 conceded.
Linfield arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.7 points a game against 0.7.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.6 goals: 2.1 for Linfield and 0.6 for Bangor. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 49%, both teams to score at 48%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Linfield 74%, draw 15%, Bangor 10%.
Both teams to score: no (52%) at 1.67.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Linfield to win – a 74% chance at odds of 1.25. Predicted score: Linfield 2–0 Bangor. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Linfield74%fair 1.35 · @1.25
Draw15%fair 6.49 · @5.80
Bangor10%fair 9.65 · @10.00
2.63Expected goals
2.07Linfield xG
0.56Bangor xG
48%Both score
49%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–015%
1–015%
3–011%
2–19%
1–18%
0–07%
From our goals model: Linfield 2.1 – 0.6 Bangor expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Linfield to win✓
74%
1.35
1.25
Double chance
Linfield or draw✓
90%
1.12
1.05
Both teams to score
Not both teams to score✓
52%
1.91
1.67
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
74%
1.35
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✓
51%
1.96
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
73%
1.37
–
Half-time result
Linfield ahead at half-time✗
51%
1.95
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Linfield / FT Linfield✗
48%
2.09
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–0✓
15%
6.49
–
Form
Linfield – last 6
WWDWWW
25 Sep
@ Coleraine FC
3–1
W
19 Sep
vs Crusaders FC
1–0
W
15 Sep
@ Portadown
1–1
D
12 Sep
@ Dungannon Swifts
1–0
W
5 Sep
vs Carrick Rangers
1–0
W
29 Aug
@ Limavady United
2–0
W
1.5Scored / game
0.3Conceded / game
33%Both scored
17%Over 2.5
Bangor – last 6
LLWLDL
4 Oct
vs Coleraine FC
2–3
L
26 Sep
@ Crusaders FC
1–2
L
19 Sep
vs Portadown
3–1
W
15 Sep
@ Limavady United
1–3
L
12 Sep
@ Glentoran
1–1
D
8 Sep
@ Larne
0–1
L
1.3Scored / game
1.8Conceded / game
83%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Linfield and Bangor.
Our pick is Linfield to win with a 74% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win Linfield vs Bangor?
On our numbers Linfield have a 74% chance of winning, the draw 15% and Bangor 10%.
How many goals will there be in Linfield vs Bangor?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 49% likely and both teams score 48% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Linfield vs Bangor?
Our predicted score is Linfield 2–0 Bangor, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.
When is Linfield vs Bangor?
Linfield vs Bangor (Premiership) kicks off on Saturday 10 October 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at Windsor Park.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
