Portadown vs Ballinamallard United: Match guide and preview

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

It's advantage Portadown so far with their 3rd position in the Championship table, welcoming Ballinamallard United who are placed 6th.

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.

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Portadown form and stats

Portadown are steadily winning games and points here at Shamrock Park. 7 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats is the summary from 11 games.

Portadown's previous game was a Championship match also played at home, ending 3-1 versus H&W Welders. The home side are looking to build on that result. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Larne (0-3).

Portadown can score goals in their home matches. After 11 matches they have found the net 23 times. Portadown have conceded 19 from these games.

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Ballinamallard United form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 4 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats. It's all red in the travel logs of Ballinamallard United, having lost four matches in a row as the visiting team.

Two away games in a row for Ballinamallard United, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-2 versus Carrick Rangers in the Championship. A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs Dundela.

Ballinamallard United find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 13 goals from 11 away fixtures. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Ballinamallard United have conceded 19 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: Ballinamallard United - Portadown 1-0. Portadown-Ballinamallard United H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Portadown 5 wins, Ballinamallard United 4 wins, 1 draw.

Portadown missing players

Ballinamallard United missing players

Portadown Ballinamallard United
Total Home Statistic Away Total
30 15 Played 15 30
57 32 Scored 15 38
50 26 Conceded 30 44
100% 100% Over 0.5 93% 97%
97% 100% Over 1.5 87% 83%
77% 87% Over 2.5 73% 63%
50% 60% Over 3.5 33% 20%
23% 27% Over 4.5 13% 10%
63% 67% Both teams to score 53% 47%
13% 13% Clean Sheet 7% 30%
23% 20% Failed To Score 47% 27%
 
1.2 1.9 Corners For (avg) 1.5 0.8
0.4 0.6 Corners Against (avg) 0.5 0.6
0.3 0.2 Yellow Cards (avg) 0.2 0.2
2 0 Red Cards (total) 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Portadown hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
  • Ballinamallard United is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
  • Portadown 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

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