Knockbreda vs Ballyclare Comrades: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Northern Ireland Championship
Date: Sat 20.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Breda Park (1000 seats)

Knockbreda hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 25 points and a 10th position in the Championship table. Visiting Ballyclare Comrades holds 8th place with 29 pts.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Knockbreda form and stats

When playing at home, Knockbreda have managed 3 wins, 3 draws and suffered 5 defeats from 11 games.

The home supporters saw a 0-0 draw versus Loughgall in the Championship last time out and are looking for a win here. A defeat was the result before that one, 0-3 away at Dergview.

The Knockbreda fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 18 goals in 11 matches. Knockbreda have conceded 23 goals in these home games, a significant number.

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Ballyclare Comrades form and stats

Playing away, Ballyclare Comrades have won 4 games, drawn 1 and suffered 6 defeats so far this season.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Championship home defeat versus Dergview with 2-3 on the scoreboard. Prior to that result Ballyclare Comrades won their away game at Limavady United. The scoreline was 1-0.

With an average of more than two away goals per game, Ballyclare Comrades are regular goalscorers on their travels. For Ballyclare Comrades, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Ballyclare Comrades - Knockbreda 1-1. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 5 - 2 - 3 (Knockbreda wins - draws - Ballyclare Comrades wins).

Knockbreda missing players

Ballyclare Comrades missing players

Knockbreda Ballyclare Comrades
Total Home Statistic Away Total
30 15 Played 15 30
43 24 Scored 31 56
59 32 Conceded 33 63
97% 93% Over 0.5 100% 100%
90% 87% Over 1.5 87% 93%
70% 73% Over 2.5 73% 73%
43% 60% Over 3.5 67% 60%
17% 27% Over 4.5 47% 40%
60% 67% Both teams to score 73% 77%
10% 7% Clean Sheet 7% 7%
33% 33% Failed To Score 20% 17%
 
0.8 0.8 Corners For (avg) 0.5 1.2
1.1 1.2 Corners Against (avg) 0.2 0.7
0.1 0.2 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 0.3
0 0 Red Cards (total) 0 2
Key stats this season:
  • Ballyclare Comrades hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
  • Knockbreda 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