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Linfield vs Dungannon Swifts prediction and preview
31 Oct 2026, 15:00 UTC · Windsor Park, Belfast
The PunterPick prediction
Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.
Match preview
Linfield host Dungannon Swifts in the Premiership (Northern Ireland) on 31 Oct 2026, 15:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Linfield Draw No Bet — Linfield Draw No Bet. It was published at odds of 1.20, which the bookmaker market rated at about 78% once the bookmaker margin is removed.
Going into the match, Linfield had won 8, drawn 2 and lost 0 of their last 10 matches, scoring 17 and conceding 6. Dungannon Swifts had won 3, drawn 2 and lost 5 of their last 10, with 10 scored and 15 conceded.
Both teams scored in 5 of Linfield's last 10 and 4 of Dungannon Swifts's last 10; 4 and 4 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Linfield averaged 1.15 goals scored and 1.46 conceded across 13 matches; away from home Dungannon Swifts averaged 1.41 scored and 1.35 conceded across 17.
Our team-strength model expects about 1.44 goals from Linfield and 0.94 from Dungannon Swifts. From that it rates a home win at 48%, a draw at 29% and an away win at 23%, against 60%, 23% and 17% implied by the 1X2 prices.
Team comparison
Share of each factor between Linfield (green) and Dungannon Swifts (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.
Form before the match
| Team | Last 5 | Scored | Conceded | BTTS | O2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linfield | WWDWW | 1.70 | 0.60 | 50% | 40% |
| Dungannon Swifts | LWDLL | 1.00 | 1.50 | 40% | 40% |
Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.
Recent meetings
- 12 Sep 2026 · Dungannon Swifts 0–1 Linfield
- 12 May 2026 · Linfield 3–1 Dungannon Swifts
Other markets we priced
| Market | Our probability | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| BTTS 1st Half - No | 78% | 1.20 |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 77% | 1.20 |
| 1st Half Over 0.5 Goals | 72% | 1.30 |
| Linfield Win | 64% | 1.50 |
| Under 3.5 Goals | 63% | 1.50 |
| 1st Half Under 1.5 Goals | 61% | 1.53 |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 57% | 1.65 |
| Under 10.5 Corners | 54% | 1.73 |
Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.
Other Premiership matches that day
- Ballymena United vs Bangor · 31 Oct 2026, 15:00 UTC · Premiership
Published pick: Over 1.5 Goals @ 1.20 - Cliftonville FC vs Carrick Rangers · 31 Oct 2026, 15:00 UTC · Premiership
Published pick: BTTS Yes @ 1.44 - Limavady United vs Crusaders FC · 31 Oct 2026, 15:00 UTC · Premiership
Published pick: BTTS Yes @ 1.57