Glentoran vs Ballymena United: result 1-0 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 9Kick-off on March 14, 2023 at 07:45 PM (UTC)BetMcLean Oval, Belfast
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What was the result of Glentoran vs Ballymena United?
Glentoran won 1-0 on March 14, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 88′D. PurkisGlentoran
Official lineup for Glentoran vs Ballymena United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Glentoran
- 22D. Purkis
- 24C. McMenamin
- 38N. McGinn
- 6B. Burns
- 17T. Devlin
- 3M. Kane
- 4L. McCullough
- 5A. Wilson
- 8R. Marshall
- 12J. Singleton
- 25O. Webber
Ballymena United
- 7D. McDaid
- 10R. Waide
- 12K. Kane
- 20R. McVarnock
- 4D. Wilson
- 2K. Nelson
- 3R. Redman
- 24S. Graham
- 30M. Place
- 35C. Farquhar
- 1J. Williamson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Glentoran have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Ballymena United have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2023 | Glenavon FC(home) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Mar 7, 2023 | Carrick Rangers(away) | 5-1 | Premiership |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Crusaders FC(away) | 0-1 | Irish Cup |
| Feb 28, 2023 | Glenavon FC(home) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Feb 25, 2023 | Cliftonville FC(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2023 | Coleraine FC(away) | 1-3 | Premiership |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Ballyclare Comrades(away) | 3-1 | Irish Cup |
| Feb 25, 2023 | Crusaders FC(home) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Feb 21, 2023 | Larne(home) | 0-3 | Premiership |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Glentoran(home) | 1-3 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Glentoran wins, 1 draw, 2 Ballymena United wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Ballymena United 1-1 Glentoran | Premiership |
| Nov 13, 2021 | Glentoran 4-0 Ballymena United | Premiership |
| Sep 10, 2021 | Glentoran 4-1 Ballymena United | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Ballymena United vs Glentoran on Feb 17, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Glentoran score 2.0 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Ballymena United score 0.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glentoran | 2.0 | 0.9 | 6 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
| Ballymena United | 0.9 | 1.5 | 5 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Glentoran sit 3rd in Premiership (20 points from 12 matches) and Ballymena United sit 6th (15 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Glentoran | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 20 |
| 6 | Ballymena United | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
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