Northern Ireland 2025/26 — clubs and points
Closed season · values as published by UEFA
46th place in the season · coefficient 1.750 = 7 pts ÷ 4 clubs
Linfield Belfast contributed the most: 3 of 7 points, 43% of everything Northern Ireland earned in 2025/26. Next came Larne FC (2.5) and Dungannon Swifts (1). Clubs by their main competition that season: 4 in the Conference League. Compared with 2024/25 (1.5), Northern Ireland had a coefficient 0.25 higher and stayed 46th in the season ranking. Since 2004/05 it ranks 3rd of 22 seasons; the country's best was 2020/21 (2.833).
Clubs 2025/26
| Club | Competition | Record W–D–L | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linfield Belfast | UECL | 2–2–4 (incl. qual. 2–2–4) | 3 |
| Larne FC | UECL | 0–5–1 (incl. qual. 0–5–1) | 2.5 |
| Dungannon Swifts | UECL | 1–0–1 (incl. qual. 1–0–1) | 1 |
| Cliftonville | UECL | 0–1–1 (incl. qual. 0–1–1) | 0.5 |
Points = the club's contribution to the COUNTRY coefficient (win 2, draw 1, halved in qualifying, plus bonuses) — not the club coefficient used for seeding, which has different numbers. Country coefficient = total ÷ number of clubs.
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