Match Info

Irish League Cup - Quarter-finals

Date: 2 December 2025, Tuesday

Location: The Showgrounds (Newry)


	Newry City		Linfield

	1	X	2
	30	12	1.04
	1.00	1.00	1.03	Watch
	24	12.7	1.01
	36	9	1.03
Avarage Now (Initially)	22.75 ↓ (30)	8.68 ↓ (11.35)	1.03 ↑ (1.02)

The most likely Over/Under: 4.25

The best margin for this event is 7.8%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Newry City
3.9%

Draw
10.2%

Linfield
85.9%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

89%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Newry City has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.9%)

Linfield has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3.1%)

Newry City - Linfield Predictions

Expected Score (Market Odds): 0:3

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
1. Craughwell J. (G) 8. Carville D. 7. Chambers J. 19. Dalton K. 11. Forbes S. 3. King J. 20. McCullough S. 12. McEnteggart E. 17. McNally C. 26. Poynton G. 4. Rendina M.	51. Walsh D. (G) 10. Allen C. 24. Brown S. 15. Hall B. 8. McClean K. 27. McGee E. 7. Millar K. (C) 38. Morrison C. 32. Taylor S. 4. Whiteside S. 20. Yates M.
Substitutes
. Heaney J. 27. Kelly J. . Lynch C. . McGrath C. . McKeown R. (G) . O'Connor R. . Rossiter K.	26. Baird I. 74. Farr J. 29. Fitzpatrick M. 77. Graham J. 1. Johns Ch. (G) 2. Roscoe S. . Wade O.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (0 - 1)
33', 0 - 1, Morrison C. ⚽,
2nd Half (2 - 2)
59', Yates M. ↓, Fitzpatrick M. ↑,
59', Allen C. ↓, Baird I. ↑,
65', 0 - 2, Baird I. ⚽,
66', 1 - 2, McEnteggart E. ⚽,
75', McNally C. ↓, Rossiter K. ↑,
79', 1 - 3, Morrison C. ⚽,
81', Millar K. ↓, Graham J. ↑,
87', 2 - 3, Dalton K. ⚽,
90', McGee E. ↓, Roscoe S. ↑,

Preview

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Newry City won 0.

Linfield is showing excellent form with consecutive wins (last 5 games: 4 wins).

Newry City may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

In this match, Linfield is the undeniable favorite.

In the last 11 head-to-head matches, Newry City won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 11 matches, and goals 3:40. (average 0.3:3.6).

Including home matches between the teams, Newry City won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 1:17. (average 0.2:2.8).

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Newry City
Northern Irish Cup
21.11.25	Newry City - Drumaness Mills	1:2 ✺
Club Friendly
29.07.25	Newry City - Loughgall	0:3 ✺
Northern Irish Championship
26.04.25	Newry City - Institute FC	0:3 ✺
19.04.25	Newington - Newry City	3:2 ✺
12.04.25	Armagh City - Newry City	4:1 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 0 LLLLL
- Linfield FC
Northern Irish Premiership
29.11.25	Linfield - Carrick Rangers	3:1 ✺
25.11.25	Linfield - Crusaders	1:0 ✺
22.11.25	Bangor - Linfield	0:1 ✺
08.11.25	Linfield - Coleraine	1:1 ✺
Northern Irish League Cup
05.11.25	Harland & Wolff Welders - Linfield	3:6 ET ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 6.8 WWWTW

Latest Head to Head

Northern Irish Premiership
16.03.24	Linfield - Newry City	6:0
04.11.23	Newry City - Linfield	0:3
30.09.23	Linfield - Newry City	6:1
18.03.23	Linfield - Newry City	7:0
29.10.22	Newry City - Linfield	0:2
21.08.22	Newry City - Linfield	1:3
26.02.19	Newry City - Linfield	0:1

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