Ballymena United vs Dollingstown: result 5-1 and analysis
League Cup2nd RoundKick-off on August 28, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Dixon Park, Ballyclare
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What was the result of Ballymena United vs Dollingstown?
Ballymena United won 5-1 on August 28, 2018.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ballymena United have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Dollingstown have 0, 0 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2018 | Glenavon FC(away) | 0-4 | Premiership |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Ards(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Crusaders FC(away) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Dungannon Swifts(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| May 9, 2018 | Cliftonville FC(away) | 0-4 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2018 | Portstewart(away) | 1-4 | Premier Intermediate League |
How many goals should we expect?
Ballymena United score 0.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Dollingstown score 1.0 and concede 4.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballymena United | 0.9 | 1.7 | 3 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| Dollingstown | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 1/1 | 1/1 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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