Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Larne - Ballymena United!
- Larne has the fewest conceded goals (5) in Premiership
- Ballymena United has the most matches under the total-line (7) in Premiership
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 form and stats
This stadium, Inver Park, has been a fortress for Larne in the Premiership so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 6-0-0. The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of five straight victories regardless of arena.
Larne's previous game was a Premiership match also played at home, ending 3-1 versus Linfield (placed 2nd). The home side are looking to build on that result. Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Glenavon.
The Larne manager T. Lynch has got the team scoring with 13 from 6 home games in the league. As for guarding their own goal, Larne have only let in 3 goals at home.
Ballymena United form and stats
3-1-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Ballymena United, who have the most points (10) away in Premiership, in their Premiership matches away.
Ballymena's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Glentoran that finished 1-1. Preceding that game was the away victory against Dungannon Swifts with the score of 5-1.
Ballymena have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 10 goals from 5 away matches. Ballymena are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 3 times in 5 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Larne - Ballymena United 2-0. Larne-Ballymena United H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Larne four wins, Ballymena United six wins, zero draws. seven of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Larne missing players
Ballymena United missing players
| Larne | Ballymena United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 5 | 11 |
| 8 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 18 | 13 | 5 | Scored | S | 0 | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 13 |
| 90% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 80% | 91% |
| 80% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 60% | 82% |
| 50% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 40% | 36% |
| 10% | 17% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 40% | 36% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 27% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 20% | 36% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 60% | 45% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 40% | 27% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.2 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9.9 | 10.7 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 6.2 | 7.6 |
| 4.7 | 5.2 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 38% | 42% | 71% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 50% | 41% |
- Ballymena United has the most clean sheets (3) away in Premiership
- Ballymena United has the most matches under the total-line (7) in Premiership
- Ballymena United has the most points (10) away in Premiership
- Ballymena United has the most scored goals (10) away in Premiership
- Ballymena United has the the best goal difference (+7) away in Premiership
- Ballymena United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Ballymena United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Larne has the fewest conceded goals (5) in Premiership
- Larne has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in Premiership
- Larne has the most points (18) at home in Premiership
- Larne have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Larne have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Larne have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Larne have won all their matches at home so far.
- Larne haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Larne is in the best form (5-1-0)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Larne | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 26 |
| 2 | Linfield | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 25 |
| 3 | Crusaders | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 21 |
| 4 | Ballymena United | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 17 |
| 5 | Cliftonville | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 13 |
| 6 | Glenavon | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 13 |
| 7 | Coleraine | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | -1 | 13 |
| 8 | Warrenpoint Town | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -3 | 12 |
| 9 | Glentoran | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 11 |
| 10 | Portadown | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 17 | -12 | 8 |
| 11 | Dungannon Swifts | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 15 | -19 | 8 |
| 12 | Carrick Rangers | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 16 | -15 | 4 |