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Larne vs Ballymena United — Premiership

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Larne
Larne
4º · 2.11 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 31d 23h
vs
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Ballymena United
Ballymena United
6º · 1.36 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 31d 23h
Inver Park·Larne·Northern Ireland·3,000
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Larne and Ballymena United meet in the Premiership 2026 season on 21 November 2026. Larne have recorded 11 wins from 20 matches this season (55% win rate), averaging 1.35 goals scored and 1.20 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 35% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 55%; and clean sheets in 50% of games. Ballymena United have won 50% of their 22 matches, with 2.14 goals scored and 1.18 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 68%, Over 2.5 at 64%, and clean sheets at 27%.

Based on our 7-model ensemble (Poisson, Dixon-Coles, Weighted Form, Normalized, Shots, Elo and Combined), the expected goals are 1.50 for Larne and 1.47 for Ballymena United. The models give Larne a 50% win probability, with a draw at 24% and an Ballymena United win at 26%. Over 2.5 goals is estimated at 57% and BTTS at 60%.

Season Statistics

Larne
—
Ballymena United
4º
Position
6º
2.11
PPG
1.36
67%
Win %
36%
2.00
Goals / game
1.55
0.89
Conceded / game
1.36
35%
BTTS %
68%
50%
Clean sheet %
27%
55%
Over 2.5 %
64%
5.5
Avg corners
0.0
12.0
Avg shots
0.0
3.5
Avg shots on target
0.0
2.6
Avg yellow cards
0.0
18.3
Avg fouls
0.0
41.5%
Avg possession
0.0%

Home vs Away

Larne
Home (5)
—
Ballymena United
Away (7)
1.80
PPG
1.14
60%
Win %
29%
1.60
Goals / game
1.71
1.20
Conceded / game
1.57
40%
BTTS %
75%
40%
Clean sheet %
25%
60%
Over 2.5 %
69%
5.5
Avg corners
0.0
12.0
Avg shots
0.0
3.5
Avg shots on target
0.0
2.6
Avg yellow cards
0.0
41.5%
Avg possession
0.0%

Goals Scored

LarneHomeAwayBallymena UnitedHomeAway
Over 0.5 Scored70%70%70%95%83%100%
Over 1.5 Scored45%40%50%64%50%69%
Over 2.5 Scored10%0%20%32%17%38%
Failed To Score30%30%30%5%17%0%

Goals Conceded

LarneHomeAwayBallymena UnitedHomeAway
Over 0.5 Conceded50%60%40%73%67%75%
Over 1.5 Conceded35%40%30%36%33%38%
Over 2.5 Conceded20%30%10%9%0%13%
Clean Sheets50%40%60%27%33%25%

Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions

LarneBallymena United
Over 0.585%100%
Over 1.570%95%
Over 2.555%64%
Over 3.520%41%
Over 4.515%23%
BTTS35%68%
BTTS & Win20%23%
BTTS & Draw0%27%
BTTS & Over 2.535%50%
BTTS No & Over 2.520%14%

1st Half / 2nd Half

LarneBallymena United
Win 1st Half35%37%
Draw 1st Half55%47%
Loss 1st Half10%16%
Scored 1st Half45%58%
Conceded 1st Half25%47%
Win 2nd Half45%63%
Draw 2nd Half25%16%
Loss 2nd Half30%21%
Scored 2nd Half55%74%
Conceded 2nd Half35%37%
Over 0.5 HT55%68%
Over 1.5 HT25%53%

Recent Venue Form

Larne (H)
LLinfield1–2
LColeraine FC2–3
WCliftonville FC2–0
WBangor1–0
WGlentoran2–1
LLincoln Red Imps FC0–3
Ballymena United (A)
WNewington Youth3–1
LLimavady United2–3
WCliftonville FC1–0
DDungannon Swifts1–1
LColeraine FC2–3
DBangor2–2

Team Corners

Team CornersLarneBallymena United
Corners Earned / Match5.50.0
Corners Against / Match5.50.0
Over 2.5 Corners For75%0%
Over 3.5 Corners For75%0%
Over 4.5 Corners For75%0%
Over 2.5 Corners Against75%0%
Over 3.5 Corners Against50%0%
Over 4.5 Corners Against50%0%

Head to Head · 25 matches

15
Larne
60%
3
Draws
12%
7
Ballymena United
28%
80%
Over 1.5
20/25
52%
Over 2.5
13/25
16%
Over 3.5
4/25
36%
BTTS
9/25
28/02/26
Ballymena United
0–2
Larne
03/02/26
Ballymena United
1–2
Larne
02/12/25
Ballymena United
2–0
Larne
01/11/25
Ballymena United
0–2
Larne
29/08/25
Larne
2–0
Ballymena United
11/03/25
Ballymena United
1–2
Larne
25/01/25
Larne
2–1
Ballymena United
07/09/24
Larne
0–1
Ballymena United
17/02/24
Ballymena United
0–1
Larne
02/12/23
Ballymena United
0–0
Larne
15/08/23
Larne
3–0
Ballymena United
31/03/23
Larne
0–2
Ballymena United
17/03/23
Larne
1–0
Ballymena United
21/02/23
Ballymena United
0–3
Larne
26/08/22
Larne
3–0
Ballymena United
25/03/22
Larne
1–3
Ballymena United
05/03/22
Ballymena United
3–3
Larne
10/12/21
Ballymena United
2–1
Larne
30/10/21
Ballymena United
0–3
Larne
06/03/21
Ballymena United
1–1
Larne
#TeamMPWDLGDPts
1Coleraine FC121011+1431
2Linfield12921+929
3Glentoran12624+620
4Larne9612+1019
5Carrick Rangers12525+217
6Ballymena United11434+215
7Crusaders FC12507-715
8Dungannon Swifts11425-314
9Cliftonville FC12408-212
10Limavady United11407-612
11Portadown12228-118
12Bangor12138-146

Team Insights

Larne
  • ●Larne have scored in each of their last 8 matches.
  • ●Larne have scored in each of their last 5 home matches.
  • ●Larne have won their last 3 away matches.
  • ●Larne have scored a minimum of 2 goals in each of their last 3 away matches.
  • ●75% of Larne's goals conceded were conceded at home.
Ballymena United
  • ●Ballymena United have scored in each of their last 8 matches.
  • ●Ballymena United have won their last 2 home matches.
  • ●Ballymena United have scored in each of their last 7 away matches.
  • ●Ballymena United failed to keep a clean sheet in 5 of their 7 away matches.
  • ●Ballymena United have scored in 7 of their 7 away matches.
  • ●71% of Ballymena United's goals have been scored away.
  • ●73% of Ballymena United's goals conceded were conceded away.
LHLinfield2º1–2
LHColeraine FC1º2–3
WACrusaders FC7º3–0
WACarrick Rangers5º5–2
WHCliftonville FC9º2–0
WAPortadown11º2–0
WHBangor12º1–0
WHGlentoran3º2–1
WHCrusaders FC7º2–1
LALimavady United10º2–3
WACliftonville FC9º1–0
WHPortadown11º2–0
DHCarrick Rangers5º1–1
LAColeraine FC1º2–3
DABangor12º2–2
LHGlentoran3º0–2

Season Schedule

Larne
LHLinfield1–2
LHColeraine FC2–3
WACrusaders FC3–0
WACarrick Rangers5–2
WHCliftonville FC2–0
WAPortadown2–0
–ABangor24/10
–HLimavady United27/10
–HPortadown30/10
Ballymena United
WHCrusaders FC2–1
LALimavady United2–3
WACliftonville FC1–0
WHPortadown2–0
DADungannon Swifts1–1
DHCarrick Rangers1–1
–AGlentoran24/10
–HBangor31/10
–APortadown07/11

Top Scorers

Larne
P. O'Neill6 ⚽
M. Lusty3 ⚽
D. Bent3 ⚽
J. Simpson3 ⚽
S. Graham2 ⚽
K. O'Hara1 ⚽
Ballymena United
I. Rutkowski11 ⚽
7 ⚽
J. Archer4 ⚽
C. McKee3 ⚽
F. Thorndike2 ⚽
C. Allen2 ⚽

Cards Given

Larne
5 🟨
M. Gibson4 🟨
C. Gallagher3 🟨
P. O'Neill3 🟨
M. Lusty2 🟨
J. McEneff2 🟨
Ballymena United
3 🟨
C. McKee2 🟨
D. Toure2 🟨
S. Whiteside2 🟨
M. Glynn1 🟨
J. Hood1 🟨