Larne and Linfield played out a 0-0 stalemate at Inver Park on Friday night, as Gary Haveron’s men extended their lead at the top of the table to three points ahead of Saturday’s fixtures.
LInfield had the best opportunities of the first half, with Rohan Ferguson pulling off a fine double save, before Kyle McClean steered his header off target.
Matt Ridley saw his own headed effort well save with almost the last action of the seconf half, as the game finished goalless.
Larne: Ferguson, Ridley, Donnelly, Gallagher, McKendry (’78 Lusty), Randall (’56 McEneff), O’Connor (’56 O’Neill), S Graham, Nolan, Millar, Cosgrove
Subs: D Graham, Magee, Wallace, Simpson
Linfield: Johns, Roscoe-Byrne, Millar, McClean, Hall, Brown (’67 Mulgrew), Baird, McGee, Fitzpatrick, McCullough, Morrison
Subs: Walsh, Whiteside, Allen, Yates, Archer, Taylor
Referee: Evan Boyce
