Very strong pick · fair odds 1.24 · bookmaker 1.25 · Won ✓
9/10Rating
1.25Odds
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Value bet: Linfield to win @ 1.91 – our chance 56% vs 52% implied by the price (edge +7%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Picks by market
ResultLinfield to win ✓56% · @1.91
Double chanceLinfield or draw ✓80% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗55% · @1.62
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓84% · fair 1.19
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗8% · fair 11.91
Dungannon Swifts vs Linfield: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Linfield travel to face Dungannon Swifts on Saturday 12 September in the Premiership, with Stangmore Park the venue – the ball rolls at 18:00 WAT. In the table, Dungannon Swifts are 7th, lower half, on 18 points after 14 matches; Linfield are 1st (leading the league) with 36. There are 18 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Dungannon Swifts, last 5: WWWWL Their latest outing: 2–0 win over Limavady United, away. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 0.5 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 5 clean sheets in that run.
Linfield, last 5: WWWWL Their latest outing: 1–0 win over Carrick Rangers, at home. The attack is flying at 2.2 goals per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Head to head
When they last met (12 May 2026) it ended Linfield 3–1 Dungannon Swifts. The last 3 head-to-heads: Dungannon Swifts 0 wins, Linfield 3, draws 0. Those games averaged 4.3 goals and saw GG land 3 times.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Dungannon Swifts 0.7 xG, Linfield 1.4 xG – a total near 2.1. On paper it is a low-scoring affair, with under 2.5 at 65%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Dungannon Swifts 20%, draw 24%, Linfield 56%.
Lower-risk option: Linfield or draw (80%) at 1.25.
GG/NG: GG (55%) at 1.62.
Price worth noting: Linfield to win @1.91 – the bookmaker implies 52%, our ratings say 56%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Linfield or draw (80%, odds 1.25). Most likely score in line with that pick: Dungannon Swifts 0–1 Linfield. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Dungannon Swifts20%fair 5.09 · @3.60
Draw24%fair 4.14 · @3.40
Linfield56%fair 1.78 · @1.91
2.10Expected goals
0.69Dungannon Swifts xG
1.41Linfield xG
55%Both score
35%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
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1–28%
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From our goals model: Dungannon Swifts 0.7 – 1.4 Linfield expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Dungannon Swifts vs Linfield?
Our pick is Linfield or draw with a 80% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win Dungannon Swifts vs Linfield?
On our numbers Dungannon Swifts have a 20% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Linfield 56%.
How many goals will there be in Dungannon Swifts vs Linfield?
We expect about 2.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 35% likely and both teams score 55% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Dungannon Swifts vs Linfield?
Our predicted score is Dungannon Swifts 0–1 Linfield, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.1 goals in total.
When is Dungannon Swifts vs Linfield?
Dungannon Swifts vs Linfield (Premiership) kicks off on Saturday 12 September 2026 at 18:00 (West Africa Time) at Stangmore Park.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.