Linfield wins, extends lead in Irish Premiership title race

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Linfield moved closer to winning the Irish Premiership title with a 2-0 win over Glenavon. Joel Cooper scored both goals, extending Linfield's lead to 20 points after Glentoran drew 0-0 with Carrick Rangers. In other matches, Ballymena United defeated Cliftonville 1-0, keeping their hopes for a top six finish alive. Crusaders drew 1-1 with Loughgall, while Dungannon Swifts and Portadown also ended in a 1-1 draw. Carrick Rangers and Glentoran had a goalless match, with both teams missing key chances. Carrick had a goal disallowed for offside, while Glentoran hit the post twice.


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