The sides have met in three Premiership games so far this season, with their first league encounter at the Oval in September ending in a 1-1 draw.
Glentoran recorded their first-ever Boxing Day victory over the Blues at Windsor Park with a 1-0 win on 26 December, but the Blues avenged that loss with a success by the same scoreline at the same venue on 21 February.
After suffering a disappointing Irish Cup exit at the hands of Limavady in early February, Healy’s side responded well to put together a run of four straight wins and a draw in the league, before going down 2-0 to Cliftonville at Solitude, but recovering to see off Portadown 3-1 on Tuesday night.
Linfield sit third in the table, with second-placed Glentoran three points better off, with a match in hand over their rivals.
A sequence of four successive top division wins has put the Glens well in the mix for a first Irish League title since 2009.
A penalty shootout reverse to Larne ended Devine’s side’s interest in the Irish Cup so the BetMcLean final represents the final opportunity for success in a knockout competition for both clubs this term.
