Ballymena United vs Loughgall: result 2-0 and analysis
Irish Cup1st RoundKick-off on January 8, 2022 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The Showgrounds, Ballymena
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What was the result of Ballymena United vs Loughgall?
Ballymena United won 2-0 on January 8, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 26′C. RodgersBallymena United
- 54′A. McGroryBallymena United
Official lineup for Ballymena United vs Loughgall
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Ballymena United
- CC. Rodgers
- DD. Parkhouse
- KK. Kane
- JJ. Winchester
- LL. Millar
- RR. Redman
- SS. McCullough
- CC. Keeley
- SS. Graham
- AA. McGrory
- SS. Johnston
Loughgall
- SSteven Ferguson
- AA. Teggart
- AA. Hoey
- NN. Maciulaitis
- MM. Patton
- PP. Andrade
- CC. Kerr
- JJ. Rea
- BB. Murdock
- LL. Cartwright
- BB. Turker
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ballymena United have 9 wins, 0 draws and 6 defeats; Loughgall have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2022 | Portadown(home) | 4-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 27, 2021 | Coleraine FC(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Dec 21, 2021 | Linfield(away) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Dec 18, 2021 | Dungannon Swifts(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 14, 2021 | Cliftonville FC(away) | 0-3 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2021 | H&W Welders(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Newry City AFC(home) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Dec 4, 2021 | Queen's University(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Ballinamallard United(home) | 3-3 | Championship |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Institute(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Ballymena United score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Loughgall score 1.5 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballymena United | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 4/15 | 8/15 |
| Loughgall | 1.5 | 0.7 | 9 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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