Linfield 2-0 Ards — NIFL Premiership, 28 Oct 2017
Linfield beat Ards 2-0 in the NIFL Premiership on 28 October 2017 at Windsor Park, Belfast. J. Stewart and J. Robinson scored for Linfield. Full line-ups are below. In their last 1 meeting, Linfield have won 1 and Ards 0.
Match timeline
- 1-035'
- Half-time1-0
- 2-054'
- 56'
- 56'
- 67'out: S. McArthur
- 71'out: S. Fallon
- 73'
- 80'
- Full-time2-0
Line-ups
Coach: D. Healy
- 19L. Rooney56'
- 4J. Robinson54'
- 10J. Stewart35'
- 16M. Clarke
- 7A. Waterworth56'
- 24R. Garrett
- 5M. Haughey
- 18C. Casement
- 8S. Lowry
- 27A. Mitchell71'
- 1R. Carroll
Substitutes
- 31N. Quinn
- 14A. Burns56'
- 3C. Stewart56'
- 32R. Clarke
- 20S. Fallon71'
Coach: C. Nixon
- 3M. Ruddy
- 6D. Elebert
- 20K. Cherry80'
- 21C. Byers
- 14J. Frazer67'
- 15J. Mitchell73'
- 11D. McAllister
- 18A. Hogg
- 5J. Taylor
- 19G. Keke
- 16G. Tommons
Substitutes
- 12J. Kelly
- 33S. McArthur67'
- 10M. McLellan73'
- 22A. McAleenan
- 4N. Hanley80'
Team statistics aren't available for this match.
Player statistics aren't available for this match.
Recent Form
LinfieldLLLWW
- L23 Oct 17HCrusaders FC2-5
- L14 Oct 17AColeraine FC1-2
- L30 Sept 17ACliftonville FC2-3
- W22 Sept 17AWarrenpoint Town4-1
- W16 Sept 17HBallinamallard United4-0
ArdsWLLWL
- W20 Oct 17HWarrenpoint Town2-1
- L14 Oct 17ABallymena United3-6
- L07 Oct 17HGlentoran0-1
- W30 Sept 17ABallinamallard United2-0
- L23 Sept 17AGlenavon FC0-3
Head-to-head
Final table, NIFL Premiership 2017/18
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Coleraine FC | 28 | +34 | 65 |
| 3 | Glenavon FC | 27 | +35 | 55 |
| 4 | Linfield | 27 | +23 | 49 |
| 5 | Cliftonville FC | 27 | +19 | 49 |
| 6 | Glentoran | 27 | -5 | 37 |
| 7 | Ballymena United | 25 | -3 | 35 |
| 8 | Dungannon Swifts | 27 | -18 | 29 |
| 9 | Ards | 27 | -29 | 24 |
| 10 | Warrenpoint Town | 27 | -25 | 18 |
| 11 | Carrick Rangers | 27 | -40 | 14 |
Before and after
Linfield
- Previous: Linfield 2-5 Crusaders FC, 23 Oct 2017 · NIFL Premiership
- Next: Ballinamallard United 0-6 Linfield, 4 Nov 2017 · NIFL Premiership
Ards
- Previous: Ards 2-1 Warrenpoint Town, 20 Oct 2017 · NIFL Premiership
- Next: Ards 2-4 Crusaders FC, 4 Nov 2017 · NIFL Premiership
Data updated