Loughgall vs Ballymena United: result 2-1 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 33Kick-off on March 22, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Lakeview Park, Loughgall
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What was the result of Loughgall vs Ballymena United?
Loughgall won 2-1 on March 22, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 17′B. MageeLoughgall
- 32′D. LaffertyBallymena United
- 74′J. GibsonLoughgall
Official lineup for Loughgall vs Ballymena United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Loughgall
- 8R. Waide
- 13J. Gibson
- 20R. Mahon
- 21B. Magee
- 7P. Andrade
- 12R. Norton
- 19L. Francis
- 27A. Towe
- 33D. Kelly
- 4B. Murdock
- 31N. Gartside
Ballymena United
- 22S. Edogun
- 8A. Jarvis
- 9B. Kennedy
- 28P. McEleney
- 31K. Corbally
- 42J. Carson
- 3D. Lafferty
- 15S. O'Donnell
- 18J. McMullan
- 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 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 15, 2025 | Crusaders FC(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Larne(home) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Mar 4, 2025 | Glenavon FC(home) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Mar 1, 2025 | Ards(away) | 0-2 | Irish Cup |
| Feb 26, 2025 | Larne(home) | 1-4 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2025 | Cliftonville FC(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Mar 11, 2025 | Larne(home) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Dungannon Swifts(away) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Mar 4, 2025 | Glentoran(away) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Feb 22, 2025 | Portadown(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Loughgall wins, 0 draws, 3 Ballymena United wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2024 | Loughgall 2-3 Ballymena United | Premiership |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Loughgall vs Ballymena United on Dec 21, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Loughgall score 0.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Ballymena United score 1.2 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loughgall | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Ballymena United | 1.2 | 1.4 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Ballymena United | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
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