Who would win if they met today?
Match averages
Next meeting
Biggest wins
All meetings (50)
By venue
Competitions faced in
International Club Friendly
Northern Ireland Cup
Northern Ireland League Cup
Northern Ireland Premier League
Northern Ireland Shield Cup
Year-by-year
| Year | Linfiel… | D | Clifton… |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
About this head-to-head
Linfield FC and Cliftonville have met 88 times on record. Linfield FC lead with 40 wins, Cliftonville have won 25 times and the two clubs have drawn 23 matches between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 18 December 2004.
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Across their recorded meetings, Linfield FC have found the net 136 times against Cliftonville, while Cliftonville have scored 105 times in reply — a combined 241 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 25 April 2026, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 2004. Follow every upcoming Linfield FC versus Cliftonville clash on SportScore for live scores, starting lineups, minute-by-minute commentary and a head-to-head record that updates automatically once the full-time whistle blows.