Glentoran vs Ballymena United: result 4-0 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 33Kick-off on March 23, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)BetMcLean Oval, Belfast
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What was the result of Glentoran vs Ballymena United?
Glentoran won 4-0 on March 23, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 21′L. McCulloughGlentoran
- 60′D. O'ConnorGlentoran
- 63′S. McCartanGlentoran
- 66′D. O'ConnorGlentoran
Official lineup for Glentoran vs Ballymena United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Glentoran
- 7S. McCartan
- 38N. McGinn
- 40J. Ogedi-Uzokwe
- 6B. Burns
- 11D. O'Connor
- 15F. Sule
- 4L. McCullough
- 5A. Wilson
- 12J. Singleton
- 22Patrick McClean
- 1A. McCarey
Ballymena United
- 36C. McCurry
- 16F. Taylor
- 21L. Tennant
- 11S. McCullough
- 28D. Boyle
- 29S. Brown
- 30M. Place
- 31J. Robinson
- 35B. Barr
- 39D. McCallion
- 1S. O'Neill
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Glentoran have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Ballymena United have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2024 | Dungannon Swifts(away) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Mar 9, 2024 | Loughgall(home) | 0-3 | Premiership |
| Mar 5, 2024 | Glenavon FC(away) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Mar 2, 2024 | Ballyclare Comrades(home) | 2-0 | Irish Cup |
| Feb 23, 2024 | Larne(away) | 0-3 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2024 | Carrick Rangers(home) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Mar 9, 2024 | Crusaders FC(home) | 2-4 | Premiership |
| Feb 24, 2024 | Linfield(away) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Larne(home) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Feb 9, 2024 | Newry City AFC(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Glentoran wins, 0 draws, 2 Ballymena United wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2023 | Glentoran 5-0 Ballymena United | Premiership |
| Aug 25, 2023 | Ballymena United 0-2 Glentoran | Premiership |
| Mar 14, 2023 | Glentoran 1-0 Ballymena United | Premiership |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Ballymena United 1-3 Glentoran | Premiership |
| Jan 2, 2023 | Ballymena United 2-0 Glentoran | Premiership |
| Apr 26, 2022 | Glentoran 0-1 Ballymena United | Irish Cup |
Last archived meeting: Glentoran vs Ballymena United on Nov 18, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Glentoran score 2.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Ballymena United score 0.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glentoran | 2.3 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
| Ballymena United | 0.9 | 1.7 | 3 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Glentoran sit 4th in Premiership (21 points from 13 matches) and Ballymena United sit 8th (15 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Glentoran | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 21 |
| 8 | Ballymena United | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
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