There's a blockbuster Northern Ireland. Premier League clash on the horizon! Linfield vs Carrick Rangers is locked in for Saturday, September 5, 2026, with kick-off at 16:00. The action unfolds at Home Arena, Germany. Referee Benjamin Cortus will be the man in the middle. Weather-wise, expect Chilly evening, 10°C. Injury news: Linfield may be without Lange, and Carrick Rangers have concerns over Fischer. Past meetings tell an interesting story: Carrick Rangers 4 - 3 Linfield (2022). Carrick Rangers 0 - 0 Linfield (2022). Carrick Rangers 1 - 2 Linfield (2025). Carrick Rangers 1 - 4 Linfield (2021). Carrick Rangers 3 - 2 Linfield (2025). Expert prediction: 3:2.