HOW IT HAPPENED: Carrick Rangers 0 Linfield 2

Kirk Millar celebrates finding the net against Carrick Rangers in Linfield's victory

Kirk Millar's goal double - with one in each half - helped league leaders Linfield protect the four-point Danske Bank Premiership lead with a 2-0 defeat of Carrick Rangers.

F-T: Carrick Rangers 0 Linfield 2

92: Doherty down low off the corner-kick to deny Hery

91: Lavery's snapshot inside the box takes a deflection and bobbles on to the base of the post

84: YELLOW CARD (Linfield) - Millar

83: Millar - moments after having a goal ruled out for offside - heads wide at the back post off Lavery's cross in search of his hat-trick

78: SUB (Carrick Rangers) - McGreevy on for Gawne

73: SUB (Carrick Rangers) - Hassin on for Kelly

70: YELLOW CARD (Carrick Rangers) - Loughran

63: SUB (Carrick Rangers) - Smith on for Carson

55: SUB (Linfield) - Lavery on for Stewart

52: GOAL - Carrick Rangers 0 Linfield 2 (Millar)

Superb strike by Millar off the free-kick - with pace, power and curl to find the net from distance despite Doherty's dive

51: YELLOW CARD (Carrick Rangers) - Magill