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Glentoran welcome Linfield at The Oval, Belfast on Saturday, Dec 26 at 4:00 PM in a Premiership fixture that's tighter on paper than the positions suggest — just 0 points split them in the table.
Glentoran come into this fixture in mixed form (1W 0D 1L). Linfield are in mixed form (1W 0D 1L), making this a relatively even contest on current form. Glentoran head into this on the back of a defeat, while Linfield arrive off a win — momentum clearly with the visitors.
Head-to-head records offer little separation — Glentoran and Linfield have split their 10 meetings almost evenly (3W–3D–4W). Their last encounter ended in Glentoran won 1–2.
Verdict: Little separates these two on form or history. Home advantage could be the deciding factor — a narrow Glentoran win or a draw looks most likely.