Match Summary
Larne defeated Ballymena United 2:1. The match was played in Premiership 2024. Goals were scored by A. Ryan 6′, A. Scott 18′, D. Sloan 45′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Larne made 4 substitutions, Ballymena United made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Larne and Ballymena United — 3 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
Lineups
Larne lined up in a — formation under G. Haveron, while Ballymena United deployed a — under J. Ervin.
Midfield Control
Larne field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Ballymena United's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Larne have recorded 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Ballymena United show 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
Larne
Ballymena United
Head to Head
Larne and Ballymena United have met 5 times — Larne won 4, Ballymena United won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Larne leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 5 meetings. A combined 11 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.20 per match (8 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (20%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (20%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2026.
4
Larne
0
Drawn
1
Ballymena United
Recent Meetings (5)
API data: 25 Mar 2026