Loughgall vs Ballymena United: result 2-3 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 22Kick-off on December 21, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Lakeview Park, Loughgall
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What was the result of Loughgall vs Ballymena United?
Ballymena United won 2-3 on December 21, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 14′A. ToweLoughgall
- 15′A. ScottBallymena United
- 45′C. McCurryBallymena United
- 53′B. KennedyBallymena United
- 62′D. McCallionLoughgall (o.g.)
Official lineup for Loughgall vs Ballymena United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Loughgall
- 9N. Ferris
- 13J. Gibson
- 18Alberto Baldé Almánzar
- 7P. Andrade
- 12R. Norton
- 19L. Francis
- 27A. Towe
- 3J. Rea
- 4B. Murdock
- 29C. McCloskey
- 31N. Gartside
Ballymena United
- 12A. Scott
- 19C. McCurry
- 4D. Rocks
- 8A. Jarvis
- 9B. Kennedy
- 42J. Carson
- 3D. Lafferty
- 15S. O'Donnell
- 24S. Brown
- 25D. McCallion
- 1S. O'Neill
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Loughgall have 2 wins, 2 draws and 11 defeats; Ballymena United have 8, 1 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2024 | Carrick Rangers(away) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Nov 30, 2024 | Glentoran(home) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Cliftonville FC(away) | 0-4 | Premiership |
| Nov 16, 2024 | Coleraine FC(home) | 0-4 | Premiership |
| Nov 9, 2024 | Crusaders FC(away) | 1-3 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2024 | Dungannon Swifts(home) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Nov 30, 2024 | Carrick Rangers(home) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Nov 16, 2024 | Cliftonville FC(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Nov 9, 2024 | Linfield(away) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Nov 5, 2024 | Ards(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Loughgall wins, 0 draws, 3 Ballymena United wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2024 | Ballymena United 4-1 Loughgall | Premiership |
| Apr 6, 2024 | Loughgall 2-3 Ballymena United | Premiership |
| Jan 27, 2024 | Ballymena United 0-1 Loughgall | Premiership |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Loughgall 5-2 Ballymena United | Premiership |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Ballymena United 1-3 Loughgall | Premiership |
| Jan 8, 2022 | Ballymena United 2-0 Loughgall | Irish Cup |
Last archived meeting: Ballymena United vs Loughgall on Oct 5, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Loughgall score 0.9 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Ballymena United score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loughgall | 0.9 | 2.3 | 2 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
| Ballymena United | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Ballymena United | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
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