Ballymena United 1980/1981
CityBallymena
Full nameBallymena United FC
Diminutive Ballymena
Foundation1928
Stadium The Showgrounds
Official websitehttps://www.ballymenaunitedfc.com/
Roster Ballymena United 1980/1981
Portraits
TableGoalkeepers
Defenders
left on : 01/07/1981
| B.date | 04/11/1961 |
| Age | 19 years |
| Height | 1m80 |
| Weight | 78 kg |
Midfielders
Forwards
left on : 15/11/1983
| B.date | 16/01/1964 |
| Age | 17 years |
| Height | 1m75 |
| Weight | 65 kg |
left on : 01/07/1982
| B.date | 27/11/1963 |
| Age | 17 years |
left on : 01/07/1984
| B.date | 31/03/1953 |
| Age | 28 years |
Manager
29
Games
17
Victories
7
Losses
Success rate in this team:
56 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
55 %
Games list
| 14/04 | 14/04/1981 | Premier LeaguePL | Round 22R22 | Bangor |  | 3 1 | | Ballymena United | |
| 18/04 | 18/04/1981 | Premier LeaguePL | Round 21R21 | Ballymena United | | 1 0 |  | Larne | |
| 02/05 | 02/05/1981 | Irish CupIC | FinalFinal | Ballymena United | | 1 0 |  | Glenavon |
General ranking
Premier League
| pts | m | v | d | l | GF | GA | diff | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1
|  | Glentoran | 37 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 59 | 26 | +33 |
2
|  | Linfield | 35 | 22 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 57 | 15 | +42 |
3
|  | Ballymena United | 28 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 33 | 21 | +12 |
4
|  | Crusaders | 24 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 26 | +2 |
5
|  | Ards | 24 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 35 | 40 | -5 |
6
| | Glenavon | 22 | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 37 | 37 | 0 |
7
| | Larne | 22 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 26 | 26 | 0 |
8
|  | Portadown | 21 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 30 | 34 | -4 |
9
|  | Coleraine | 18 | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 28 | 36 | -8 |
10
|  | Cliftonville | 15 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 37 | -17 |
Competitions overview 1980/1981Last updated on 09/02/2025 at 05:42
Premier League | ||||||
| mp | v | d | l | gf | ga | diff |
| 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 33 | 21 | 12 |
(C3) UEFA Cup | ||||||
| mp | v | d | l | gf | ga | diff |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 |
Irish Cup | ||||||
| mp | v | d | l | gf | ga | diff |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 7 |
Total | ||||||
| mp | v | d | l | gf | ga | diff |
| 29 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 46 | 29 | 17 |
Transfers: In
Players in | |||||
| 01/07 | 01/07/1980 | | George Beattie | ||
| 01/07 | 01/07/1980 | | Graham Fox | Sligo Rovers | |
| 01/07 | 01/07/1980 | | Thomas Huston | ||
| 01/07 | 01/07/1980 | | Dennis Matthews | Glentoran | |
| 01/07 | 01/07/1980 | | Peter McCusker | Cliftonville | |
| 01/07 | 01/07/1980 | | Patrick Mullan | ||
| 01/07 | 01/07/1980 | | David Neill | Glenavon | |
| 01/07 | 01/07/1980 | | Davy Smyth | ||
| 01/09 | 01/09/1980 | | Steve Penney | ||
Transfers: Out
Players out | |||||
| 01/10 | 01/10/1980 |  | Gerry Mullan | Everton U-23 | |
Club overall statsLast updated on 10/02/2025 at 07:25
Home
Away
Total
Number of matches without scoring
League
0%
36%
18%
All competitions
0%
36%
17%
Number of matches without conceding a goal
League
45%
36%
41%
All competitions
42%
29%
38%
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals
League
36%
36%
36%
All competitions
42%
50%
45%
Number of times the team scores first
League
0%
0%
0%
All competitions
0%
0%
0%
Number of times the opponent scores first
League
0%
0%
0%
All competitions
0%
0%
0%
Average minute of the first goal scored
League
0
0
0
All competitions
0
0
0
Average minute of the first goal conceded
League
0
0
0
All competitions
0
0
0
Most frequent score
| Home | ||
| Score | League | All competitions |
|---|---|---|
| 2 - 1 | 0 times | 1 times |
| 1 - 2 | 1 times | 1 times |
| 4 - 3 | 1 times | 1 times |
| 1 - 1 | 2 times | 2 times |
| 5 - 1 | 1 times | 1 times |
| 2 - 0 | 3 times | 3 times |
| 3 - 2 | 1 times | 1 times |
| 1 - 0 | 2 times | 2 times |
| Away | ||
| Score | League | All competitions |
|---|---|---|
| 3 - 0 | 0 times | 1 times |
| 0 - 1 | 2 times | 2 times |
| 1 - 2 | 1 times | 2 times |
| 1 - 0 | 2 times | 2 times |
| 0 - 0 | 1 times | 1 times |
| 0 - 3 | 1 times | 1 times |
| 2 - 0 | 1 times | 1 times |
| 1 - 4 | 0 times | 1 times |
| 1 - 1 | 1 times | 1 times |
| 2 - 1 | 1 times | 1 times |
| 3 - 1 | 1 times | 1 times |
Total
Victories
Draws
Losses
Result when the team scores first
League
Home
Away
Total
All competitions
Home
Away
Total
Result when the opponent scores first
League
Home
Away
Total
All competitions
Home
Away
Total
Total
Team leading
Team drawing
Team chasing
Time leading and behind score
League
0%
100%
0%
0
90
0
Min./Match
0%
100%
0%
0
90
0
Min./Match
0%
100%
0%
0
90
0
Min./Match
All competitions
0%
100%
0%
0
90
0
Min./Match
0%
100%
0%
0
90
0
Min./Match
0%
100%
0%
0
90
0
Min./Match
Season formLast updated on 10/02/2025 at 07:25
Explanation: +1 for a victory, 0 for a draw, -1 for a loss
Last 10 years rankingLast updated on 09/02/2025 at 05:42
This ranking is calculated on the total of league games of the country between 1971 and 1981 weighted by the tier of the competition teams played for. The points per match are calculated on the basis of a 3-point victory and a 1-point draw.
| 3 |  | Coleraine | 1.65 pts/m |
| 4 |  | Crusaders | 1.64 pts/m |
| 5 |  | Portadown | 1.51 pts/m |
| 6 |  | Ards | 1.43 pts/m |
| 7 |  | Glenavon | 1.4 pts/m |
| 8 |  | Ballymena United | 1.31 pts/m |
| 9 |  | Larne | 1.16 pts/m |
| 10 |  | Bangor | 1.04 pts/m |
| 11 |  | Cliftonville | 0.91 pts/m |
| 12 |  | Distillery | 0.79 pts/m |
| 13 |  | Derry City | 0.91 pts/m |
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 06/11/1971. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.
Overall ranking at every minuteLast updated on 15/02/2025 at 02:21
Best club streaksLast updated on 10/02/2025 at 07:25
| Series | Home | Away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| consecutive wins | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| League | 7 | 3 | 3 |
| consecutive draws | 0 | ||
| consecutive losses | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| League | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| consecutive matches without a win | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| League | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| consecutive matches without a draw | 7 | 5 | 7 |
| League | 7 | 4 | 7 |
| consecutive matches without a loss | 10 | 3 | 6 |
| League | 10 | 3 | 5 |
| matches with at least one goal scored | 12 | 3 | 8 |
| League | 11 | 3 | 6 |
| matches with at least one goal conceded | 6 | 7 | 5 |
| League | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| matches without scoring any goal | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| League | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| matches without conceding any goal | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| League | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Running streaksLast updated on 10/02/2025 at 07:25
| Series Running | Home | Away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| consecutive wins | 7 | 2 | |
| League | 7 | 1 | |
| consecutive losses | 3 | ||
| League | 3 | ||
| consecutive matches without a win | 4 | ||
| League | 5 | ||
| consecutive matches without a draw | 7 | 3 | 7 |
| League | 7 | 3 | 7 |
| consecutive matches without a loss | 10 | 2 | |
| League | 10 | 1 | |
| matches with at least one goal scored | 12 | 1 | 4 |
| League | 11 | 1 | 3 |
| matches with at least one goal conceded | 7 | ||
| League | 5 | ||
| matches without scoring any goal | |||
| League | |||
| matches without conceding any goal | 3 | 2 | |
| League | 3 | 1 |
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