Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Ballyclare Comrades & Dollingstown face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Irish Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Ballyclare Comrades form and stats
The story so far in the Championship for Ballyclare Comrades at their home stadium (Dixon Park) is 3 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats.
Happy days for Ballyclare Comrades in their previous game, a fixture away at Warrenpoint Town that ended with a 1-0 victory.
Before that, Ballyclare drew at home versus Newington Youth.Ballyclare Comrades has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. Ballyclare Comrades have conceded 11 in these home matches.
Dollingstown form and stats
Playing away, Dollingstown have won 2 games, drawn 0 and suffered 2 defeats in the Premier Intermediate League this season.
Dollingstown won their last game, 2-0 versus Portstewart played at home.
A 0-3 defeat away at Moyola Park before that.Dollingstown has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 6 goals from 4 games.
Head 2 Head
Ballyclare Comrades missing players
Dollingstown missing players
| Ballyclare Comrades | Dollingstown | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 22 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Won | W | 5 | 11 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Lost | L | 7 | 11 | ||
| 36 | 15 | Scored | S | 16 | 40 | ||
| 33 | 15 | Conceded | C | 34 | 48 | ||
| 92% | 83% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 80% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 40% | 42% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 92% | 82% | ||
| 24% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 45% | ||
| 20% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 42% | 36% | ||
| 56% | 58% | BTTS | BTTS | 58% | 45% | ||
| 28% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 8% | 23% | ||
| 24% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 32% | ||
| 5.4 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 3.8 | ||
| 5.6 | 6.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.7 | 5.2 | ||
| 1.1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.3 | 0.2 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8.6 | 6.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 3 | 9.2 | ||
| 3.8 | 3.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.3 | 4.8 | ||
| 40% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 42% | ||
| 12.3 | 12.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 11.2 | ||
| 4.9 | 4.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.7 | 5.5 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Loughgall | 21 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 43 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 31 | 45 |
| 2 | Annagh United | 21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 40 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 21 | 43 |
| 3 | Dundela | 20 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 31 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 34 |
| 4 | Ards | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 41 | 40 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 23 | 1 | 33 |
| 5 | Warrenpoint Town | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 32 |
| 6 | Ballyclare Comrades | 20 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 31 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 29 |
| 7 | Institute | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 33 | 30 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 3 | 26 |
| 8 | Ballinamallard United | 20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 20 | -9 | 26 |
| 9 | Newington Youth | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 32 | 40 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 16 | -8 | 21 |
| 10 | H&W Welders | 21 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 29 | 44 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 23 | -15 | 20 |
| 11 | Knockbreda | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 25 | 43 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 25 | -18 | 18 |
| 12 | Dergview | 19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 40 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 22 | -20 | 15 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ballymacash Rangers | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 20 | 26 |
| 2 | Bangor | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 23 | 25 |
| 3 | Queen's University | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 17 |
| 4 | Dollingstown | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 15 |
| 5 | Limavady United | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 15 |
| 6 | Tobermore United | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 14 |
| 7 | Moyola Park | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 12 |
| 8 | Portstewart | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -4 | 11 |
| 9 | Banbridge Town | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -6 | 8 |
| 10 | Armagh City | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 15 | -19 | 8 |
| 11 | Lisburn Distillery | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | -17 | 5 |
| 12 | PSNI | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 20 | -22 | 1 |