2nd spot in the Premiership Development League table for Ballymena United U20 so far, a potent achievement. The home team followers hope for more goals as 8th-placed Dungannon Swifts U20 visit.
- Ballymena United U20 have the most scored goals in the first half (16) in Premiership Development League
- Dungannon Swifts U20 have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Premiership Development League
This looks to be an entertaining fixture with lots of spark and energy as both squads are well rested since they last played a game. Let's start!
Ballymena United U20 form and stats
When playing at home in the Premiership Development League, Ballymena United U20 have managed 6 wins, 1 draw and suffered 3 defeats from 10 games.
Ballymena manager and his team return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Larne U20 (placed 6th) in the Premiership Development League.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Cliftonville U20 (1-2).Ballymena are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here in their league games, having scored an impressive 28 goals in 10 matches. Ballymena have conceded 19 from these games.
Dungannon Swifts U20 form and stats
Dungannon Swifts U20 have only collected 3 points from their away games in the Premiership Development League, after 0-3-3 (6 played).
Dungannon has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Glenavon U20 for a Premiership Development League game that ended a draw (2-2).
Before that, Dungannon secured a home win against Glentoran U20 with the score 5-1.Dungannon are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 9 times in 6 away games so far. Dungannon can't defend away. 18 goals have been scored by the opposition in 6 matches, an average of more than three per game. You might want to look at the total goal statistics, which can be found on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The latest logged result between these sides is the Dungannon Swifts U20 - Ballymena 1-4 played earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last seven meetings: four - zero - three (Ballymena wins - draws - Dungannon Swifts U20 wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.Ballymena United U20 missing players
Dungannon Swifts U20 missing players
| Ballymena United U20 | Dungannon Swifts U20 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 6 | 13 |
| 8 | 6 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 38 | 28 | 5 | Scored | S | 5 | 9 | 38 |
| 31 | 19 | 6 | Conceded | C | 11 | 18 | 34 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 89% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 80% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 83% | 92% |
| 50% | 60% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 83% | 92% |
| 44% | 60% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 67% | 50% | 69% |
| 61% | 60% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 83% | 85% |
| 28% | 30% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 17% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 17% | 8% |
| 4 | 5.3 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| 3.9 | 3.6 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 6 | 5.2 |
| 0.6 | 0.4 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.5 | 1.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.3 | 12 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14 | 12.5 | 12.2 |
| 5 | 5.6 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 8 | 6.8 | 6.2 |
| 43% | 54% | 75% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 26% | 32% |
| 7.2 | 6.6 | 6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6 | 10.2 | 9.7 |
| 4 | 3.9 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 5.8 | 4.8 |
- All of Ballymena United U20's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Dungannon Swifts U20's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Ballymena United U20 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Ballymena United U20 have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Dungannon Swifts U20 have scored away.
- Ballymena United U20 have the most conceded goals (19) at home in Premiership Development League
- Ballymena United U20 have the most matches over the total-line (6) in Premiership Development League
- Ballymena United U20 have the most scored goals in the first half (16) 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 at home.
- Dungannon Swifts U20 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Dungannon Swifts U20 have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Premiership Development League
- Dungannon Swifts U20 have yet to win a game away.
- Dungannon Swifts U20 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
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| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Crusaders U20 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 39 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 26 | 38 |
| 2 | Ballymena United U20 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 31 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 29 |
| 3 | Cliftonville U20 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 39 | 34 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 22 | 5 | 26 |
| 4 | Glentoran U20 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 43 | 40 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 26 | 3 | 24 |
| 5 | Glenavon U20 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 47 | 35 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 12 | 22 |
| 6 | Larne U20 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 17 | -9 | 20 |
| 7 | Linfield U20 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 28 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 24 | -4 | 19 |
| 8 | Dungannon Swifts U20 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 38 | 34 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 4 | 18 |
| 9 | Coleraine U20 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 33 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 17 |
| 10 | Portadown U20 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 15 | -4 | 15 |
| 11 | Carrick Rangers U20 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 37 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 29 | -16 | 15 |
| 12 | Warrenpoint Town U20 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 43 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 29 | -27 | 14 |