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Ballymena United 2-1 Linfield - December 01, 2018 / Danske Bank Premiership 2018/2019

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Danske Bank Premiership 2018/2019 - Round 18

The Showgrounds - Ballymena - Northern Ireland

December 01, 2018

Ballymena United

2 - 1

Linfield

Assist by Steven McCullough (header) Jonathan Addis

52'

(left foot) Leroy Millar

59'

Andy WaterworthAssist by Stephen Fallon

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4' - Yellow card James Knowles4

4' - Goal Andy Waterworth

21' - Substitution Reece Glendinningis substituted by Tony Kane21

41' - Yellow card Kofi Balmer41

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49' - Yellow card Josh Robinson

52' - Goal Jonathan Addis52

59' - Goal Leroy Millar59

68' - Substitution Robert Garrettis substituted by Michael O'Connor

77' - Substitution Joel Cooperis substituted by Jordan Stewart

81' - Substitution Kirk Millaris substituted by Lorcan Forde

91' - Yellow card Cathair Friel91

91' - Yellow card Michael O'Connor

93' - Substitution Jude Winchesteris substituted by Francis Nolan93

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Ballymena United

2 - 1

Linfield

Ballymena United Linfield

Team line-ups

Ballymena United

18 McDermott

Tom McDermott

Northern Ireland

B.date30/01/1998

Age20 years

positionGoalkeeper

4 Addis52

Jonathan Addis

Northern Ireland

B.date27/09/1992

Age26 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

19 Balmer41

Kofi Balmer

Northern Ireland

B.date19/09/2000

Age18 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

24 Glendinning21

Reece Glendinning

Northern Ireland

B.date09/06/1995

Age23 years

positionRight full-back

11 McCullough

Steven McCullough

Northern Ireland

B.date30/08/1994

Age24 years

H1m80

positionLeft full-back

21 Ervin

Jim Ervin

Northern Ireland

B.date05/06/1985

Age33 years

H1m73

positionRight full-back

10 Knowles4

James Knowles

Northern Ireland

B.date06/04/1993

Age25 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

23 Millar59

Leroy Millar

Northern Ireland

B.date01/09/1995

Age23 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

20 Winchester90+3

Jude Winchester

Northern Ireland

B.date13/04/1993

Age25 years

H1m73

positionOffensive Midfielder

22 Lecky

Adam Lecky

Northern Ireland

B.date03/05/1991

Age27 years

H1m99

positionCentre forward

9 Friel91

Cathair Friel

Northern Ireland

B.date25/05/1993

Age25 years

H1m78

positionCentre forward

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
18	G	Tom McDermott		20	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Jonathan Addis	52	26	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	D	Kofi Balmer	41	18	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
24	D	Reece Glendinning	21	23	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	D	Steven McCullough		24	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	D	Jim Ervin		33	151	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	James Knowles	4	25	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	M	Leroy Millar	59	23	87	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Jude Winchester	90+3	25	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	F	Adam Lecky		27	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Cathair Friel	91	25	82	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Linfield

1 Carroll

Roy Carroll

Northern Ireland

B.date30/09/1977

Age41 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

4 Robinson49

Josh Robinson

Northern Ireland

B.date30/06/1993

Age25 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

6 Callacher

Jimmy Callacher

Northern Ireland

B.date11/06/1991

Age27 years

positionCentral defender

47 Casement

Chris Casement

Northern Ireland

B.date12/01/1988

Age30 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

31 Quinn

Niall Quinn

Northern Ireland

B.date02/08/1993

Age25 years

positionLeft full-back

24 Garrett68

Robert Garrett

Northern Ireland

B.date05/05/1988

Age30 years

H1m85

positionDefensive Midfielder

9 Cooper77

Joel Cooper

Northern Ireland

B.date29/02/1996

Age22 years

H1m80

positionMidfield

22 Mulgrew

Jamie Mulgrew

Northern Ireland

B.date05/06/1986

Age32 years

H1m73

positionCentre Midfield

20 Fallon

Stephen Fallon

Northern Ireland

B.date03/03/1997

Age21 years

positionRight Midfielder

12 Millar81

Kirk Millar

Northern Ireland

B.date07/07/1992

Age26 years

H1m75

positionStriker

7 Waterworth4

Andy Waterworth

Northern Ireland

B.date11/04/1986

Age32 years

H1m70

positionCentre forward

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Roy Carroll		41	87	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Josh Robinson	49	25	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Jimmy Callacher		27	139	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
47	D	Chris Casement		30	65	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
31	D	Niall Quinn		25	173	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
24	M	Robert Garrett	68	30	76	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	M	Joel Cooper	77	22	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	M	Jamie Mulgrew		32	231	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Stephen Fallon		21	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	F	Kirk Millar	81	26	150	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	F	Andy Waterworth	4	32	201	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

110

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
2	D	Tony Kane	21	31	209	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Connor Quigley		20
14	D	Andrew Burns		26
15	F	Francis Nolan	90+3	18	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	F	Matthew Shevlin		19

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
15	M	Lorcan Forde	81	19	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Jordan Stewart	77	23	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	F	Michael O'Connor	6891	20	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Leroy Millar

Andy McGrory

OUT

Kofi Balmer

Scott Whiteside

OUT

Jude Winchester

Tony Kane

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Robert Garrett

Jordan Stewart

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

David Jeffrey

127

Success rate in this team:

50 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

59 %

Jeffrey vs Linfield

3 victories

1 draw

7 losses

Latest figure on December 01, 2018

Jeffrey vs Healy

3 victories

1 draw

7 losses

Latest figure on December 01, 2018

Manager

Age

Match num

David Healy

152

Success rate in this team:

63 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

62 %

Healy vs Ballymena United

10 victories

1 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on December 01, 2018

Healy vs Jeffrey

7 victories

1 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on December 01, 2018

Referee

Ian McNabb

14 victories	5 draws	16 losses	Ballymena United35 matches	General total	Linfield43 matches	27 victories	4 draws	12 losses
1 victory	2 draws	2 losses	Ballymena United5 matches	Season total	Linfield5 matches	2 victories	1 draw	2 losses
Latest figure on April 20, 2024					Latest figure on January 20, 2024

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Comments

Key figures

Ballymena United keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a loss vs Linfield at home running (since 10/11/2017). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 30/10/2010 (2 matches)

No Ballymena United manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before David Jeffrey has reached 50% of wins .

No Ballymena United manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before David Jeffrey has reached 1.82 goals scored per game .

Read the next 5 key stats

General ranking

+1	1	Ballymena United	39 pts	18 rd
-1	2	Linfield	37 pts	18 rd
	3	Glenavon	36 pts	17 rd
	4	Crusaders	32 pts	18 rd
	5	Cliftonville	29 pts	17 rd

General ranking

+1	1	Ballymena United	39 pts	18 rd
-1	2	Linfield	37 pts	18 rd
	3	Glenavon	36 pts	17 rd
	4	Crusaders	32 pts	18 rd
	5	Cliftonville	29 pts	17 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VBallymena United 1-0 Harland & Wolff Welders09/10/2018

DBallymena United 1-1 Dungannon Swifts20/10/2018

VBallymena United 3-0 Crusaders27/10/2018

VBallymena United 2-1 Glenavon02/11/2018

VBallymena United 2-1 Cliftonville17/11/2018

VBallymena United 2-1 Glentoran20/11/2018

Overall

VBallymena United 2-1 Glenavon02/11/2018

VGlentoran 0-1 Ballymena United10/11/2018

VArds 0-1 Ballymena United13/11/2018

VBallymena United 2-1 Cliftonville17/11/2018

VBallymena United 2-1 Glentoran20/11/2018

VNewry City 1-2 Ballymena United23/11/2018

Current form

Away

VWarrenpoint Town 0-5 Linfield07/09/2018

DColeraine 0-0 Linfield22/09/2018

VGlentoran 0-1 Linfield08/10/2018

LArds 2-1 Linfield20/10/2018

VDungannon Swifts 1-2 Linfield27/10/2018

VDrumahoe Institute 1-4 Linfield17/11/2018

Overall

VDungannon Swifts 1-2 Linfield27/10/2018

VLinfield 5-0 Drumahoe Institute30/10/2018

DLinfield 1-1 Warrenpoint Town03/11/2018

LLinfield 1-2 Coleraine10/11/2018

VDrumahoe Institute 1-4 Linfield17/11/2018

VLinfield 4-2 Cliftonville24/11/2018

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	4	7
Unbeaten streak	8	11
Drawless streak	4	7
Scoring streak	9	16
Conceding streak	3	3

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	2	2
Unbeaten streak	2	2
Drawless streak	4	3
Scoring streak	4	10
Conceding streak	3	4

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

2	General ranking (Competition total)	1
5	General ranking (Home / Away)	1
908	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	926
3	FBDB index ranking (National)	5

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

17	Number of games (Competition total)	17
6	Number of games (Home / Away)	9
11	Victories (Competition total)	11
5	Victories (Home / Away)	6
3	Draws (Competition total)	4
1	Draws (Home / Away)	2
3	Losses (Competition total)	2
0	Losses (Home / Away)	1

Goals

35	Goals scored (Competition total)	34
13	Goals scored (Home / Away)	17
21	Goals conceded (Competition total)	12
4	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	5
2.06	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2
2.17	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.89
1.24	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.71
0.67	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0.56

Betting aid

14	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	10
5	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	4
4	Clean sheets (Competition total)	8
2	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	5
1	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	2
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	1
12	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	9
4	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	4
2-1 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-0 (2 times)

Bookings

27	Yellow cards (Competition total)	30
6	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	19
1	Red cards (Competition total)	1
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Andy McGrory	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	9 goals	Andy Waterworth
Andy McGrory	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	3 goals	Andy Waterworth
Tony Kane	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)		-
Tony Kane	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
James Knowles	3 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	5 assists	Joel Cooper
Steven McCullough	1 assist	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	3 assists	Joel Cooper
Andy McGrory	6 goals during the last 11 matches	The fittest player	6 goals during the last 4 matches	Andy Waterworth

Historical head to head

Home

98 matches

25 v

23 d

50 l

135 gf

210 ga

Away

95 matches

10 v

14 d

71 l

87 gf

234 ga

Neutral ground

7 matches

3 v

1 d

3 l

9 gf

9 ga

Total

200 matches

38 v

38 d

124 l

231 gf

453 ga

Historical head to head

Home

95 matches

71 v

14 d

10 l

234 gf

87 ga

Away

98 matches

50 v

23 d

25 l

210 gf

135 ga

Neutral ground

7 matches

3 v

1 d

3 l

9 gf

9 ga

Total

200 matches

124 v

38 d

38 l

453 gf

231 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	December 29, 1979
Home	5 - 0	December 29, 1979

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 0	November 21, 1936
Away	7 - 0	November 21, 1936

Latest head to head

September 29, 2018 - Danske Bank Premiership 2018/2019

Linfield

2 - 1

Ballymena United logo Ballymena United

April 07, 2018 - Danske Bank Premiership 2017/2018

Linfield

2 - 0

Ballymena United logo Ballymena United

January 27, 2018 - Danske Bank Premiership 2017/2018

Ballymena United

2 - 2

Linfield

November 10, 2017 - Danske Bank Premiership 2017/2018

Ballymena United

2 - 1

Linfield

August 26, 2017 - Danske Bank Premiership 2017/2018

Linfield

1 - 0

Ballymena United logo Ballymena United

Best historical scorers against Linfield

David Cushley	5 goals	2013 - 2015
Johnny Taylor	2 goals	2014 - 2014
Jamie Davidson	2 goals	2012 - 2012
Jonathan McMurray	2 goals	2017 - 2018
Cathair Friel	1 goal	2018 - 2018
Eoin Kane	1 goal	2016 - 2016

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 11/08/2012. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Ballymena United

Andy Waterworth	12 goals	2013 - 2018
Aaron Burns	4 goals	2013 - 2015
Mark Stafford	4 goals	2016 - 2018
Sean Ward	2 goals	2015 - 2016
Jimmy Callacher	2 goals	2016 - 2017
Jamie Mulgrew	2 goals	2014 - 2016

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 11/08/2012. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Linfield

Tony Kane	19 matches	2012 - 2018
Allan Jenkins	15 matches	2012 - 2017
Jim Ervin	14 matches	2014 - 2018
Gary Thompson	12 matches	2012 - 2017
David Cushley	11 matches	2012 - 2016
Johnny Taylor	10 matches	2012 - 2016

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 11/08/2012. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Ballymena United

Andy Waterworth	17 matches	2013 - 2018
Jamie Mulgrew	16 matches	2012 - 2018
Niall Quinn	16 matches	2013 - 2018
Mark Haughey	14 matches	2014 - 2018
Aaron Burns	13 matches	2013 - 2017
Kirk Millar	13 matches	2014 - 2018

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They played in both sides

Jim Ervin

150 matches

44 matches

2005 - 2018

Ross Glendinning

68 matches

72 matches

2012 - 2018

Matthew Tipton

55 matches

43 matches

2012 - 2016

Kyle McVey

33 matches

16 matches

2013 - 2016

Alan Blayney

31 matches

32 matches

2009 - 2017

Michael McLellan

19 matches

14 matches

2013 - 2016

Total : 16 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 17/09/1975. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Ross Glendinning

68 matches

72 matches

2012 - 2018

Michael Gault

12 matches

66 matches

2004 - 2017

Brian McCaul

12 matches

51 matches

2010 - 2015

Reece Glendinning

4 matches

47 matches

2013 - 2018

Jim Ervin

150 matches

44 matches

2005 - 2018

Matthew Tipton

55 matches

43 matches

2012 - 2016

Total : 16 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 17/09/1975. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

The other matches

November 30, 2018

Coleraine

0 1

Newry City

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December 01, 2018

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Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
+11	Ballymena United	39	18	12	3	3	37	22	+15
-12	Linfield	37	18	11	4	3	35	14	+21
3	Glenavon	36	17	11	3	3	38	21	+17
4	Crusaders	32	18	10	2	6	35	27	+8
5	Cliftonville	29	17	9	2	6	34	24	+10
6	Coleraine	25	17	6	7	4	24	20	+4
7	Glentoran	20	18	5	5	8	24	23	+1
8	Drumahoe Institute	18	18	5	3	10	21	34	-13
9	Warrenpoint Town	18	18	4	6	8	18	34	-16
10	Dungannon Swifts	15	17	3	6	8	16	28	-12
11	Newry City	14	18	4	2	12	13	33	-20
12	Ards	11	18	2	5	11	14	29	-15

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Ballymena United 2-1 Linfield - December 01, 2018 / Danske Bank Premiership 2018/2019

Ballymena United

2 - 1

Linfield

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

Jeffrey vs Linfield

Jeffrey vs Healy

Manager

Healy vs Ballymena United

Healy vs Jeffrey

Referee

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against Linfield

Best historical scorers against Ballymena United

Players with most games played vs Linfield

Players with most games played vs Ballymena United

They played in both sides

They played in both sides

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking