10th- against 7th position might not feel all that steamy. Fear not: Here's the info that makes Portadown U20 - Ballymena United U20 (even) more engaging!
- Portadown U20 have the most conceded goals in the second half (12) in Premiership Development League
- Ballymena United U20 have scored in all their away matches so far.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Portadown U20 form and stats
Three Premiership Development League home games done for Portadown U20, who are not happy collecting 1 point from these matches.
Portadown U20 drew their last game, 0-0 away at Glenavon U20 (placed 8th).
Before that, Portadown U20 drew at home versus Dungannon Swifts U20.This is expected to be a close game, with Portadown U20 perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Portadown as a small favourite), we find 4 games. Portadown U20 has won 4 of these, drawn 0 and lost 0.
This has been a stadium of sighs so far as Portadown U20 have let the opposition score 11 times, an average of more than three per game.
Ballymena United U20 form and stats
It's gone fairly well in the Premiership Development League away games so far for Ballymena United U20 with six points collected from three matches.
Ballymena United U20 had fun at their own home last time out, beating Glentoran U20 3-1.
A 0-2 loss hosting Crusaders U20 before that.Today's guests are confident travelers having scored 8 goals in 3 league games away this season. Ballymena United U20 have conceded 7 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head to head data (for the previous three meetings): Portadown won zero games, zero matches ended with a draw and Ballymena United U20 got three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / one.
Portadown U20 missing players
Ballymena United U20 missing players
| Portadown U20 | Ballymena United U20 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 4 | 8 | 17 |
| 29 | 11 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 7 | 19 |
| 88% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 88% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 88% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 75% | 67% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 62% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 33% | 25% |
| 62% | 67% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 38% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 3.3 | 3 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 2.5 | 3.3 |
| 6.8 | 5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 6 | 4.5 |
| 0.7 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.2 | 5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 9 | 12.3 |
| 3.7 | 1.5 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 5 | 6.8 |
| 32% | 67% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 80% | 50% | 32% |
| 17.3 | 24 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 14.5 | 15 |
| 6.8 | 10.5 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 7.5 | 5.8 |
- All of Ballymena United U20's away-matches have had more than 3,5 goals.
- All of Portadown U20's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Ballymena United U20 have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Ballymena United U20 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Ballymena United U20 have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Ballymena United U20 have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Ballymena United U20 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Portadown U20 have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Portadown U20 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Portadown U20 have the most conceded goals in the second half (12) in Premiership Development League
- Portadown U20 have yet to win a game at home.
| 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 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 24 | 25 |
| 2 | Linfield U20 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 20 | 22 |
| 3 | Dungannon Swifts U20 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 |
| 4 | Cliftonville U20 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 16 |
| 5 | Coleraine U20 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | Glentoran U20 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 12 |
| 7 | Ballymena United U20 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | -2 | 12 |
| 8 | Glenavon U20 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 9 | -5 | 10 |
| 9 | Carrick Rangers U20 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -6 | 9 |
| 10 | Portadown U20 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 18 | -20 | 5 |
| 11 | Larne U20 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 13 | -19 | 0 |
| 12 | Newry City U20 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 21 | -31 | 0 |
