Match preview Championship: Ballinamallard United - Dundela at Ferney Park

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Competition: Northern Ireland Championship
Competition: Sat 07.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ferney Park (2000 seats)

2nd position in the Championship table for Ballinamallard United so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 6th-placed Dundela visits Ferney Park.

These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Championship. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at H&W Welders.

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Ballinamallard United form and stats

9-2-4 (win-draw-lost) are the Championship numbers at home for Ballinamallard United, who have the most scored goals (41) at home in Championship, so far this season.

Ballinamallard United enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at H&W Welders's place. The match ended 2-1.

Ballinamallard United are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (41 goals in 15 games). 19 goals have been conceded.

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Dundela form and stats

5 wins, 2 draws and 6 losses. That’s the product of Dundela playing as the away team in the Championship this season. Dundela seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

There were no winners in Dundela's previous match, a Championship home game that ended 0-0 vs Newry City AFC (placed 5th).

The schedule is very tough for Dundela now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Championship game at PSNI is waiting in only three days.

The visitors have scored 12 goals from 13 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Dundela have conceded 21 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Dundela - Ballinamallard United 0-4. H2H stats regardless of arena (last eight matches): Ballinamallard United four wins, one draw and Dundela three victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.

Ballinamallard United missing players

Dundela missing players

Ballinamallard United Dundela
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
29 15 3 Played P 3 13 29
18 9 2 Won W 0 5 12
3 2 0 Drew D 2 2 7
8 4 1 Lost L 1 6 10
70 41 9 Scored S 1 12 39
34 19 3 Conceded C 3 21 46
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 92% 90%
86% 87% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 69% 72%
66% 73% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 38% 48%
48% 53% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 31% 41%
31% 40% 67% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 21%
48% 53% 33% BTTS BTTS 33% 31% 45%
34% 33% 33% Clean Sheets C S 33% 38% 34%
17% 13% 33% Failed to Score F T 67% 38% 31%
 
1.9 1.1 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0.3 2 2.5
2.2 2 0 Corners against (avg) C A 1.7 2.2 1.9
0.3 0.4 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.1 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
81 40 0 Total Shots T S 5 38 123
34 15 0 Shots on Target S O 2 18 48
91% 93% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 33% 54%
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Ballinamallard United has the most points from losing position (14)
  • Ballinamallard United has the most scored goals (41) at home
  • Ballinamallard United has the most scored goals in the first half (25)
  • Ballinamallard United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Ballinamallard United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Ballinamallard United have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Dundela have scored away.
  • Ballinamallard United have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Ballinamallard United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Dundela has the fewest scored goals (12) away
  • Dundela has the fewest scored goals in the second half (9)
  • Dundela has the most matches under the total-line (6)
  • Dundela have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Portadown 30 19 6 5 70 30 15 11 2 2 40 10 15 8 4 3 30 20 40 63
2 Ballinamallard United 29 18 3 8 70 34 15 9 2 4 41 19 14 9 1 4 29 15 36 57
3 Loughgall 29 17 5 7 60 39 14 6 3 5 21 15 15 11 2 2 39 24 21 56
4 Ards 30 14 7 9 63 43 16 8 3 5 32 24 14 6 4 4 31 19 20 49
5 Newry City AFC 28 14 6 8 53 28 15 7 2 6 32 20 13 7 4 2 21 8 25 48
6 Dundela 29 12 7 10 39 46 16 7 5 4 27 25 13 5 2 6 12 21 -7 43
7 Ballyclare Comrades 29 10 7 12 50 48 16 6 4 6 30 17 13 4 3 6 20 31 2 37
8 H&W Welders 29 10 5 14 50 58 14 5 3 6 24 23 15 5 2 8 26 35 -8 35
9 Queen's University 30 11 1 18 59 67 16 8 1 7 38 32 14 3 0 11 21 35 -8 34
10 Dergview 28 7 5 16 35 52 12 6 1 5 20 19 16 1 4 11 15 33 -17 26
11 PSNI 28 7 2 19 38 92 12 3 0 9 16 40 16 4 2 10 22 52 -54 23
12 Knockbreda 29 6 4 19 33 83 13 1 3 9 14 41 16 5 1 10 19 42 -50 22