Football match betting preview: Ballymena United U20 vs Carrick Rangers U20

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Competition: Northern Ireland Premiership Development League
Competition: Wed 06.October
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)

This should be yet another appealing meeting in the Premiership Development League. Ballymena United U20 is in 5th position and host Carrick Rangers U20 in 4th spot. Learn more about the fixture here!

Insights:
  • Ballymena United U20 have the most scored goals (16) in Premiership Development League
  • Ballymena United U20 have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Carrick Rangers U20 have scored away.

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Ballymena United U20 form and stats

Ballymena United U20's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-5 versus Coleraine U20 (placed 12th). As you see from the result above, Ballymena United U20 suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Glenavon U20 (1-2).

Goals are plentiful in the league this season as Ballymena has scored 11 goals here in 4 home games. As for conceded goals, Ballymena's unpleasant statistic is 10 goals surrendered.

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Carrick Rangers U20 form and stats

Things could have gone better for Carrick Rangers U20 in their Premiership Development League away matches, but 4 points from 3 games is all right.

The supporters enjoyed Carrick Rangers U20's previous game versus Larne U20 (placed 2nd), a Premiership Development League 2-1 win played at home.

Prior to that match, the Carrick manager faced defeat when travelling to Portadown U20 and losing 0-9.

Carrick Rangers U20 have scored 4 goals on their travels this season, from 3 away games in the league. The Carrick defense is as useful as an ashtray on a motorcycle, having conceded 12 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Data for the prior two meetings between these two squads are: zero wins for Ballymena, zero draws and two wins for Carrick Rangers U20. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: zero games.

Ballymena United U20 missing players

Carrick Rangers U20 missing players

Ballymena United U20 Carrick Rangers U20
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
6 4 1 Played P 1 3 5
3 2 0 Won W 0 1 3
0 0 0 Drew D 0 1 1
3 2 1 Lost L 1 1 1
16 11 2 Scored S 0 4 12
13 10 3 Conceded C 9 12 15
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
83% 75% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 80%
67% 75% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 67% 60%
67% 75% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 67% 60%
67% 50% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 80%
17% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
17% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 33% 20%
 
2.8 4 0 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4 5.3
2 2 0 Corners against (avg) C A 8 5.5 5.7
0.8 0.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
13 15 0 Shots (avg) S ( 9 13 12.7
6 7.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 7 7.3
50% 47% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 7% 14%
Key stats in Premiership Development League this season:
  • All of Ballymena United U20's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Carrick Rangers U20's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Ballymena United U20 have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Carrick Rangers U20 have scored away.
  • Ballymena United U20 have the most conceded goals (10) at home in Premiership Development League
  • Ballymena United U20 have the most scored goals (16) in Premiership Development League
  • Ballymena United U20 have the most scored goals in the first half (7) in Premiership Development League
  • Ballymena United U20 have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Ballymena United U20 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Carrick Rangers U20 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Carrick Rangers U20 have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Carrick Rangers U20 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 Crusaders U20 6 3 3 0 15 7 2 1 1 0 6 3 4 2 2 0 9 4 8 12
2 Larne U20 6 3 2 1 8 6 3 1 2 0 4 3 3 2 0 1 4 3 2 11
3 Linfield U20 5 3 1 1 14 8 3 2 1 0 11 3 2 1 0 1 3 5 6 10
4 Carrick Rangers U20 5 3 1 1 12 15 2 2 0 0 8 3 3 1 1 1 4 12 -3 10
5 Ballymena United U20 6 3 0 3 16 13 4 2 0 2 11 10 2 1 0 1 5 3 3 9
6 Cliftonville U20 6 3 0 3 15 19 2 1 0 1 5 5 4 2 0 2 10 14 -4 9
7 Glentoran U20 6 2 2 2 15 17 4 2 2 0 13 4 2 0 0 2 2 13 -2 8
8 Portadown U20 6 1 3 2 14 12 2 1 0 1 9 3 4 0 3 1 5 9 2 6
9 Warrenpoint Town U20 6 1 2 3 3 8 4 1 1 2 2 5 2 0 1 1 1 3 -5 5
10 Glenavon U20 5 1 1 3 6 9 2 1 1 0 4 3 3 0 0 3 2 6 -3 4
11 Dungannon Swifts U20 5 1 1 3 10 15 2 1 0 1 5 4 3 0 1 2 5 11 -5 4
12 Coleraine U20 4 1 0 3 10 9 3 0 0 3 5 9 1 1 0 0 5 0 1 3