- 21 September 2024, Ballymena United vs Cliftonville, 3-2, Win
- 17 September 2024, FC Carrick Rangers vs Ballymena United, 1-2, Win
- 14 September 2024, Ballymena United vs Glentoran FC, 1-0, Win
- 07 September 2024, Larne FC vs Ballymena United, 0-1, Win
- 30 August 2024, Ballymena United vs Glenavon FC, 3-1, Win
- 17 September 2024, Glenavon FC vs Larne FC, 0-0, Draw
- 14 September 2024, Crusaders FC vs Glenavon FC, 0-1, Win
- 07 September 2024, Glenavon FC vs Loughgall FC, 2-2, Draw
- 30 August 2024, Ballymena United vs Glenavon FC, 3-1, Lose
- 24 August 2024, Coleraine FC vs Glenavon FC, 0-2, Win
In the riveting NIFL Premiership encounter on April 3, 2023, Ballymena United succumbed to a slender 1-0 defeat against Glenavon FC. The defining moment was Glenavon FC's only goal, netted just 17 minutes and 46 seconds into the first half. This strike not only put them in the driving seat, but it also ended up being the only goal in the match.
Although both teams registered five corner kicks each, implying that their attacks were generating equal threats, neither team could capitalize on these set piece opportunities. The inefficiency from Ballymena's strike force was stark in this encounter as they failed to put a single goal past the Glenavon FC's team despite the opportunities created.
Ballymena's single offside infraction implies a calibrated but underwhelming offensive strategy where they struggled to break through Glenavon's defence. Meanwhile, Glenavon hit offside thrice, signifying their aggressive forward play and constant search for the winning goal - an approach that ultimately paid off.
Discipline, or rather the lack thereof, demarcated another one of the match’s characteristic distinctions. Ballymena United suffered two harsh red card rulings, both in the second half. Having two less players on the defensive line likely compromised their ability to equalize, thereby making these dismissals a key influencing factor in the match outcome.
Glenavon FC amassed five yellow cards over the match's course, four of them obtained in the second half. While this indicates a rougher style of play, their heightened aggression clearly added pressure on Ballymena United and played a role in securing their victory.
In summary, the match was significantly influenced by Glenavon's early goal, Ballymena United's ineffective offense, disciplinary issues on both sides, with a particular emphasis on the apparent effect of Ballymena's two red cards. It was a day where strategy, discipline, and execution determined the victory, rather than the luck relating to weather or day of the week.
Form Guide
Win | 3-2 | Ballymena United vs Cliftonville | |
Win | 1-2 | FC Carrick Rangers vs Ballymena United | |
Win | 1-0 | Ballymena United vs Glentoran FC | |
Win | 0-1 | Larne FC vs Ballymena United | |
Win | 3-1 | Ballymena United vs Glenavon FC |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 5
- GOALS
- 10:4
- GOALS / MATCH
- 2
- Ballymena United has won five matches in a row with a goal difference of 10:4, scoring 2 goals average
Draw | 0-0 | Glenavon FC vs Larne FC | |
Win | 0-1 | Crusaders FC vs Glenavon FC | |
Draw | 2-2 | Glenavon FC vs Loughgall FC | |
Lose | 3-1 | Ballymena United vs Glenavon FC | |
Win | 0-2 | Coleraine FC vs Glenavon FC |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 2
- GOALS
- 6:5
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.2
- Glenavon FC has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 6:5, scoring 1.2 goals average
Ballymena United H2H Glenavon FC
Home game | Ballymena United | 3 | 1 | Glenavon FC | Away game | NIFL Premiership | |
Home game | Ballymena United | 1 | 0 | Glenavon FC | Away game | NIFL Premiership | |
Away game | Ballymena United | 1 | 0 | Glenavon FC | Home game | NIFL Premiership | |
Home game | Ballymena United | 0 | 1 | Glenavon FC | Away game | NIFL Premiership | |
Away game | Ballymena United | 0 | 1 | Glenavon FC | Home game | NIFL Premiership |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 3
- GOALS
- 5:3
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.00
- In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Ballymena United overtook Glenavon FC three times
- Ballymena United won three times, lost twice
- Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 5:3; average goals per match – 1.00
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