Carrick Rangers perform at a high level so far being 2nd in the table. Ballinamallard United can look both up and down from their 6th position.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Carrick Rangers form and stats
Carrick Rangers are steadily winning games and points here at Belfast Loughshore Hotel Arena. 7 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats is the summary from 11 games. Ever since the H&W Welders game Carrick Rangers has been unbeatable here at Belfast Loughshore Hotel Arena producing six straight wins.Carrick Rangers are returning here after visiting H&W Welders in a Championship game and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Larne.
A decent goal production from Carrick Rangers in their home games so far, with 20 goals from 11 matches. Carrick Rangers's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 16 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Ballinamallard United form and stats
Playing away, Ballinamallard United have won 4 games, drawn 2 and suffered 5 defeats so far this season. Three consecutive losses in away matches means Ballinamallard United are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.The supporters enjoyed Ballinamallard United's previous game versus Dundela, a Championship 2-0 win played at home. Before that, Ballinamallard United secured a home win against H&W Welders with the score 3-0.
Ballinamallard United have scored 13 goals on their travels this season, 11 away games. In the opposite end, Ballinamallard United have conceded 19 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Ballinamallard United - Carrick Rangers 1-2 played earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 4 - 1 - 5 (Carrick Rangers wins - draws - Ballinamallard United wins).Top Goalscorers
Carrick Rangers missing players
Ballinamallard United missing players
| Carrick Rangers | Ballinamallard United | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | Played | 14 | 29 |
| 51 | 31 | Scored | 14 | 37 |
| 40 | 20 | Conceded | 28 | 42 |
| 97% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 93% | 97% |
| 86% | 86% | Over 1.5 | 86% | 83% |
| 55% | 57% | Over 2.5 | 71% | 62% |
| 38% | 50% | Over 3.5 | 36% | 21% |
| 21% | 36% | Over 4.5 | 14% | 10% |
| 48% | 50% | Both teams to score | 50% | 45% |
| 34% | 43% | Clean Sheet | 7% | 31% |
| 21% | 7% | Failed To Score | 50% | 28% |
- Carrick Rangers hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Ballinamallard United is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
- Carrick Rangers is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Larne | 22 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 58 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 42 | 54 |
| 2 | Carrick Rangers | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 34 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 39 |
| 3 | Portadown | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 42 | 37 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 5 | 38 |
| 4 | Dundela | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 50 | 39 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 14 | 11 | 36 |
| 5 | H&W Welders | 22 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 35 | 36 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 18 | -1 | 31 |
| 6 | Ballinamallard United | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 29 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 19 | -2 | 30 |
| 7 | Loughgall | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 43 | 39 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 4 | 29 |
| 8 | Ballyclare Comrades | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 40 | 47 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 26 | -7 | 29 |
| 9 | PSNI | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 36 | 46 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 29 | -10 | 26 |
| 10 | Knockbreda | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 32 | 45 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 22 | -13 | 25 |
| 11 | Limavady United | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 29 | 47 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 21 | -18 | 18 |
| 12 | Dergview | 22 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 29 | 46 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 25 | -17 | 17 |
