Season ticket holders haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Larne U20 languishing in the 11th position so far. The guesting Ballymena United U20 will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
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!
Larne U20 form and stats
With 1 Premiership Development League win, 0 draws and 5 defeats from their home games, Larne U20, who have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Premiership Development League, are certainly not brimming with confidence. Game days have recently become somewhat of a nightmare for Larne U20 as they have lost three home games in a row. It hurts.
In their previous game, led his Larne U20 to a defeat in the Premiership Development League match away at Institute U20. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here. Before that, Larne U20 played out a draw 2-2 when visiting Glentoran U20.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Larne U20 here in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (4 from 6 games). This has been a stadium of sighs so far as Larne U20 have let the opposition score 20 times, an average of more than three per game.
Ballymena United U20 form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Premiership Development League travels is 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.
Ballymena United U20 won their last game, 2-1 versus Glentoran U20 played at home. A loss against Linfield U20 was the result prior to that, in a home game.
The travelling fans enjoy Ballymena United U20's attacking play in away games, having scored 9 goals in 6 league matches away. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Ballymena United U20 concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.
Head 2 Head
Ballymena United U20 - Larne U20 1-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season.Larne U20 missing players
Ballymena United U20 missing players
| Larne U20 | Ballymena United U20 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 11 | 4 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 9 | 19 |
| 37 | 20 | 6 | Conceded | C | 1 | 16 | 32 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 92% | 83% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 83% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 67% | 77% |
| 50% | 50% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 46% |
| 42% | 50% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 50% | 38% |
| 58% | 33% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 69% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 42% | 67% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 23% |
| 4.9 | 4 | 4 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 0 | 3 | 3.1 |
| 5.3 | 6 | 1 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 0 | 8.4 | 7.5 |
| 1.7 | 1.7 | 3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.4 | 1.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- All of Ballymena United U20's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Ballymena United U20 have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Ballymena United U20 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Ballymena United U20 have scored at least twice as many goals away as Larne U20 have scored home.
- Ballymena United U20 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Larne U20 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Larne U20 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Larne U20 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Larne U20 have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Larne 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 | Cliftonville U20 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 19 | 31 |
| 2 | Crusaders U20 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 42 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 16 | 21 | 28 |
| 3 | Dungannon Swifts U20 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 28 |
| 4 | Linfield U20 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 29 | 24 |
| 5 | Glentoran U20 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 35 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 19 |
| 6 | Carrick Rangers U20 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 17 |
| 7 | Ballymena United U20 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 16 | -13 | 14 |
| 8 | Coleraine U20 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 14 | -7 | 13 |
| 9 | Glenavon U20 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 28 | 37 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 17 | -9 | 12 |
| 10 | Warrenpoint Town U20 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -18 | 8 |
| 11 | Larne U20 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 37 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 17 | -26 | 8 |
| 12 | Institute U20 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 12 | -19 | 7 |