Knockbreda are psyched for a new task after their 2-2 versus Ballyclare Comrades last time. Loughgall are coming to play!
- Knockbreda have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Loughgall have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in Championship
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.
Knockbreda form and stats
The story so far in the Championship for Knockbreda at their home stadium (Breda Park) is 1 win, 1 draw and 1 defeat.
Knockbreda manager C. McIlwrath and his team return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Ballyclare Comrades (placed 4th) in the Championship.
Before that, Knockbreda had a home game versus Queen's University which ended with a victory 3-1.Goals decide football matches and Knockbreda are scoring many of them at home; 6 on target from 3 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 5 goals have been conceded.
Loughgall form and stats
Loughgall are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Championship, having played 2 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss).
Loughgall aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 180 league minutes without a goal. L. Forde was the last player to find the net.
Home advantage was not enough for Loughgall in their previous game, as they lost their Championship-match, hosting Annagh United, 0-1.
A loss against Institute was the result prior to that, in a home game.After this away game Loughgall return home for a Irish League Cup game against Lisburn Distillery. That game is only three sleeps after this.
Loughgall have the goal stats of 3-3 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Knockbreda three wins, two draws and Loughgall five victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.Knockbreda missing players
Loughgall missing players
| Knockbreda | Loughgall | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | 6 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 13 | 5 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 83% | 67% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 83% |
| 83% | 67% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 67% | 67% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 17% |
| 33% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 67% | 67% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 33% | 33% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 3.4 | 4.3 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5.5 | 6.2 |
| 6.6 | 5.7 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5 | 3.6 |
| 1.6 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.5 | 1.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.4 | 9 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 13.5 | 10 |
| 3.8 | 3.7 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| 53% | 55% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 25% | 40% |
- All of Loughgall's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Knockbreda have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Knockbreda have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Knockbreda haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Loughgall have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Loughgall have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in Championship
- Loughgall haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Newry City AFC | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 18 |
| 2 | Ards | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 13 |
| 3 | Annagh United | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | Ballyclare Comrades | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 10 |
| 5 | H&W Welders | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 9 |
| 6 | Loughgall | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| 7 | Dergview | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| 8 | Knockbreda | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | -1 | 8 |
| 9 | Ballinamallard United | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | -1 | 8 |
| 10 | Institute | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | -10 | 6 |
| 11 | Queen's University | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -13 | 3 |
| 12 | Dundela | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -7 | 1 |