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NIFL Premiership · Matchday 12
Carrick Rangers v Linfield
Saturday 17 October 2026, 15:00 UK time · Taylors Avenue, Carrickfergus
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Before kick-off
Carrick Rangers (6th, 13 points) play Linfield (2nd, 22 points) in the NIFL Premiership on Saturday 17 October at 15:00 UK time at Taylors Avenue.
Carrick Rangers have won two of their last five league matches. Linfield are unbeaten in their last five league matches (4 wins, 1 draw). In their last four league meetings Carrick Rangers won one, Linfield won two and one was drawn.
What happens when
- 15:00Kick-off: live score, events and stats on this page
- 16:55Full time: the result, stats and the updated table
Key facts
- Carrick Rangers are 6th with 13 points from 10 matches.
- Linfield are 2nd with 22 points from 9 matches.
- Linfield are 9 points ahead of Carrick Rangers.
- Carrick Rangers's league record: 5 wins, 1 draw, 5 defeats.
- Linfield's league record: 8 wins, 1 draw, 1 defeat.
Match info
- Competition
- NIFL Premiership, Matchday 12
- Kick-off
- Saturday 17 October 2026, 15:00UK time
- Ground
- Taylors Avenue, Carrickfergus6,000 seats
- Referee
- Not published for this league
Line-ups
Who starts and who is on the bench
Line-ups appear here about an hour before kick-off, when the clubs publish them.
Season so far
League matches this season, before this game
Carrick RangersLinfield
- 1.45Points per match2.50
- 1.73Goals per match1.40
- 1.55Conceded per match0.60
- 3Clean sheets6
- 5Wins8
- 3Failed to score1
Form
Last five league matches, newest first
Head-to-head
Last four league meetings
- 5 Sep 2026Linfield1-0Carrick Rangers
- 20 Mar 2026Carrick Rangers2-0Linfield
- 13 Jan 2026Carrick Rangers0-0Linfield
- 29 Nov 2025Linfield3-1Carrick Rangers
NIFL Premiership table
Table before kick-off
Squad news
Injuries, suspensions and ban risk
Carrick Rangers
No injuries or suspensions reported.
Linfield
No injuries or suspensions reported.
Other matches
NIFL Premiership · Matchday 12
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Fri19:45
Larne
Coleraine
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Sat15:00
Ballymena
Crusaders
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Sat15:00
Bangor FC
Dungannon
- Sat15:00Carrick RangersLinfield
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Sat15:00
Glentoran
Limavady
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Sat18:00
Cliftonville
Portadown
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Carrick Rangers v Linfield questions.
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When is Carrick Rangers v Linfield?
Carrick Rangers v Linfield is on Saturday 17 October at 15:00 UK time at Taylors Avenue, Carrickfergus.
What is the head-to-head record between Carrick Rangers and Linfield?
In their last four league meetings Carrick Rangers won one, Linfield won two and one was drawn.
Who is missing for Carrick Rangers v Linfield?
Carrick Rangers: no injuries or suspensions reported. Linfield: no injuries or suspensions reported.
When do Carrick Rangers and Linfield play next?
Carrick Rangers: Carrick Rangers v Limavady, 24 October at 14:00 UTC; Linfield: Larne v Linfield, 20 October at 18:45 UTC.
Are there live scores for Carrick Rangers v Linfield?
Yes: the score on this page updates during the match.