Linfield vs Ballinamallard United: result 4-0 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 16, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Windsor Park, Belfast
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What was the result of Linfield vs Ballinamallard United?
Linfield won 4-0 on September 16, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 21′J. StewartLinfield
- 60′J. StewartLinfield
- 65′J. StewartLinfield
- 82′M. HaugheyLinfield
Official lineup for Linfield vs Ballinamallard United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Linfield
- 19L. Rooney
- 8S. Lowry
- 10J. Stewart
- 14Aaron Burns
- 22J. Mulgrew
- 24R. Garrett
- 4J. Robinson
- 5M. Haughey
- 18C. Casement
- 31N. Quinn
- 1R. Carroll
Ballinamallard United
- 9R. Curran
- 14J. McIlwaine
- 3Colm McLaughlin
- 6R. Clarke
- 12J. Leddy
- 16B. Burns
- 19N. Brennan
- 2R. McConnell
- 20Matthew Smyth
- 22A. Canning
- 1R. Brush
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Linfield have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Ballinamallard United have 0, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2017 | Crusaders FC(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Glentoran(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 29, 2017 | Lisburn Distillery(home) | 6-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Ballymena United(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Dungannon Swifts(away) | 4-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2017 | Crusaders FC(home) | 1-5 | Premiership |
| Sep 2, 2017 | Dungannon Swifts(away) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Aug 29, 2017 | Tobermore United(home) | 0-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 25, 2017 | Carrick Rangers(away) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Cliftonville FC(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Linfield score 1.4 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Ballinamallard United score 0.7 and concede 2.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linfield | 1.4 | 1.0 | 8 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
| Ballinamallard United | 0.7 | 2.6 | 1 | 4/7 | 3/7 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linfield | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 36 |
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