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Ballymena United 3-4 Ards - August 20, 2016 / Danske Bank Premiership 2016/2017

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5' - Goal Stuart McMullan

13' - Goal Allan Jenkins13

24' - Goal Cathair Friel24

30' - Goal Emmett Friars

43' - Goal Joe McKinney

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46' - Substitution Johnny Flynnis substituted by Caolan Loughran photo Jonathan McMurray

46' - Substitution Neil Lowryis substituted by Jonathan McMurray46

53' - Goal Caolan Loughran53

62' - Yellow card Leroy Millar62

64' - Yellow card Gary Thompson64

65' - Substitution Francis Brennanis substituted by Callum Byers

67' - Yellow card Emmett Friars

71' - Yellow card Danny Wallace71

74' - Substitution Kyle Cherryis substituted by Gareth Tommons

76' - Substitution Gary Thompsonis substituted by Conor McCloskey76

82' - Substitution Guillaume Kekeis substituted by Carl McComb

89' - Goal Gareth Tommons

93' - Yellow card Craig McMillan

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Ballymena United

3 - 4

Ards

Ballymena United Ards

Team line-ups

Ballymena United

1 Glendinning

Ross Glendinning

Northern Ireland

B.date18/05/1993

Age23 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

5 Flynn46

Johnny Flynn

Northern Ireland

B.date18/11/1989

Age26 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

4 Owens

Kyle Owens

Northern Ireland

B.date09/07/1992

Age24 years

positionCentral defender

2 Wallace71

Danny Wallace

Northern Ireland

B.date21/10/1994

Age21 years

positionDefender

3 Kane

Tony Kane

Northern Ireland

B.date29/08/1987

Age28 years

H1m81

positionLeft full-back

21 Ervin

Jim Ervin

Northern Ireland

B.date05/06/1985

Age31 years

H1m73

positionRight full-back

7 Thompson7664

Gary Thompson

Northern Ireland

B.date26/05/1990

Age26 years

H1m77

positionCentre Midfield

10 Jenkins13

Allan Jenkins

Scotland

B.date07/10/1981

Age34 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

23 Millar62

Leroy Millar

Northern Ireland

B.date01/09/1995

Age20 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

6 Lowry46

Neil Lowry

Northern Ireland

B.date09/08/1993

Age23 years

H1m90

positionForward

14 Friel24

Cathair Friel

Northern Ireland

B.date25/05/1993

Age23 years

H1m78

positionCentre forward

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Ross Glendinning		23	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Johnny Flynn	46	26	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Kyle Owens		24	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Danny Wallace	71	21	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Tony Kane		28	129	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	D	Jim Ervin		31	64	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Gary Thompson	7664	26	122	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Allan Jenkins	13	34	136	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	M	Leroy Millar	62	20	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	F	Neil Lowry	46	23	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	F	Cathair Friel	24	23	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Ards

18 Hogg

Aaron Hogg

Northern Ireland

B.date14/01/1988

Age28 years

positionGoalkeeper

4 McMullan5

Stuart McMullan

Northern Ireland

B.date30/05/1989

Age27 years

positionVersatile Defender

2 Hall

Greg Hall

Northern Ireland

B.date11/09/1989

Age26 years

H1m82

positionDefender

25 Friars3067

Emmett Friars

Northern Ireland

B.date14/09/1985

Age30 years

H1m83

positionLeft full-back

14 Brennan65

Francis Brennan

Northern Ireland

B.date11/08/1991

Age25 years

positionMidfield

20 Cherry74

Kyle Cherry

Northern Ireland

B.date13/05/1993

Age23 years

positionCentre Midfield

7 McMillan93

Craig McMillan

Northern Ireland

B.date21/07/1987

Age29 years

positionLeft Midfielder

6 McCullough

David McCullough

Northern Ireland

B.date24/04/1987

Age29 years

positionMidfield

11 McAllister

David McAllister

Northern Ireland

B.date01/09/1994

Age21 years

positionLeft Midfielder

19 Keke82

Guillaume Keke

France

B.date13/03/1991

Age25 years

positionForward

10 McKinney43

Joe McKinney

Northern Ireland

B.date02/01/1994

Age22 years

positionForward

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
18	G	Aaron Hogg		28	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Stuart McMullan	5	27	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Greg Hall		26	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
25	D	Emmett Friars	3067	30	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Francis Brennan	65	25	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Kyle Cherry	74	23	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Craig McMillan	93	29	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	David McCullough		29	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	David McAllister		21	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	F	Guillaume Keke	82	25	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	F	Joe McKinney	43	22	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
8	D	Caolan Loughran	5346	21	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Conor McCloskey	76	24	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	F	Jonathan McMurray	46	21	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
17	D	Callum Byers	65	19	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M	Gareth Tommons	8974	27	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	F	Carl McComb	82	24	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Guillaume Keke

Ross Arthurs

OUT

Stuart McMullan

Johnny Taylor

OUT

David McCullough

Gareth Tommons

OUT

Joe McKinney

Michael Ruddy

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

David Jeffrey

Success rate in this team:

31 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

61 %

Jeffrey vs Ards

24 victories

7 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on August 20, 2016

Jeffrey vs Currie

3 victories

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on August 20, 2016

Manager

Age

Match num

Niall Currie

Success rate in this team:

24 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

24 %

Currie vs Ballymena United

2 victories

2 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on August 20, 2016

Currie vs Jeffrey

1 victory

1 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on August 20, 2016

Referee

Ian McNabb

14 victories	5 draws	16 losses	Ballymena United35 matches	General total	Ards12 matches	3 victories	1 draw	8 losses
1 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Ballymena United2 matches	Season total	Ards3 matches	1 victory	1 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on April 20, 2024					Latest figure on February 09, 2019

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Key figures

End of streak for Ballymena United after 6 consecutive matches without a loss vs Ards at home (since 11/10/1997). It's a record streak. The first of history

It's the first time Cathair Friel scores 1 goal vs Ards in NIFL Premiership

It's the first time in his career that Gareth Tommons scores at least 1 goals during the same game in NIFL Premiership with Ards

Read the next 5 key stats

General ranking

-1	7	Coleraine	5 pts	4 rd
-3	8	Cliftonville	4 pts	4 rd
-2	9	Ballymena United	4 pts	4 rd
	10	Carrick Rangers	4 pts	4 rd
	11	Ballinamallard United	1 pt	4 rd

General ranking

+2	1	Ards	10 pts	4 rd
-1	2	Crusaders	8 pts	4 rd
+1	3	Linfield	8 pts	4 rd
-2	4	Glenavon	7 pts	4 rd
+3	5	Dungannon Swifts	6 pts	4 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LBallymena United 2-4 Dungannon Swifts27/02/2016

VBallymena United 3-1 Warrenpoint Town19/03/2016

DBallymena United 2-2 Cliftonville02/04/2016

LBallymena United 1-2 Ballinamallard United23/04/2016

LBallymena United 0-2 Portadown30/04/2016

DBallymena United 3-3 Glenavon10/08/2016

Overall

LWarrenpoint Town 4-1 Ballymena United19/04/2016

LBallymena United 1-2 Ballinamallard United23/04/2016

LBallymena United 0-2 Portadown30/04/2016

LCrusaders 6-0 Ballymena United06/08/2016

DBallymena United 3-3 Glenavon10/08/2016

VBallinamallard United 0-1 Ballymena United13/08/2016

Current form

Away

LDungannon Swifts 3-0 Ards07/10/2014

LGlentoran 2-0 Ards10/01/2015

VDergview 1-2 Ards01/09/2015

VAnnagh United 0-2 Ards14/10/2015

LGlentoran 4-1 Ards19/01/2016

VDungannon Swifts 1-2 Ards10/08/2016

Overall

DArds 2-2 Coleraine15/12/2015

LGlentoran 4-1 Ards19/01/2016

LArds 0-3 Cliftonville13/02/2016

DArds 2-2 Cliftonville06/08/2016

VDungannon Swifts 1-2 Ards10/08/2016

VArds 1-0 Portadown13/08/2016

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Drawing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	1	2
Winless streak	4	0
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	1	2
Conceding streak	8	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	2
Unbeaten streak	1	3
Drawless streak	7	2
Scoring streak	4	3
Conceding streak	2	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

7	General ranking (Competition total)	3
9	General ranking (Home / Away)	3
1086	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	1487
9	FBDB index ranking (National)	14

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

3	Number of games (Competition total)	3
1	Number of games (Home / Away)	1
1	Victories (Competition total)	2
0	Victories (Home / Away)	1
1	Draws (Competition total)	1
1	Draws (Home / Away)	0
1	Losses (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

4	Goals scored (Competition total)	5
3	Goals scored (Home / Away)	2
9	Goals conceded (Competition total)	3
3	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	1
1.33	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.67
3	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	2
3	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1
3	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1

Betting aid

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

Bookings

2	Yellow cards (Competition total)	9
2	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	4
0	Red cards (Competition total)	2
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Kyle Owens	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	1 goal	Kyle Cherry
Kyle Owens	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Kyle Cherry
Tony Kane	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Michael Ruddy
Kyle Owens	2 goals during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	1 goal during the last match	Carl McComb

Historical head to head

Home

73 matches

33 v

21 d

19 l

143 gf

106 ga

Away

68 matches

25 v

20 d

23 l

106 gf

115 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches

0 v

0 d

2 l

2 gf

5 ga

Total

143 matches

58 v

41 d

44 l

251 gf

226 ga

Historical head to head

Home

68 matches

23 v

20 d

25 l

115 gf

106 ga

Away

73 matches

19 v

21 d

33 l

106 gf

143 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches

2 v

0 d

0 l

5 gf

2 ga

Total

143 matches

44 v

41 d

58 l

226 gf

251 ga

Largest victory

Overall	8 - 2	December 17, 1932
Home	8 - 2	December 17, 1932

Largest victory

Overall	8 - 0	January 01, 1949
Away	5 - 0	November 17, 1956

Latest head to head

April 26, 2014 - Danske Bank Premiership 2013/2014

Ballymena United

1 - 1

Ards

January 01, 2014 - Danske Bank Premiership 2013/2014

Ards

0 - 0

Ballymena United logo Ballymena United

November 16, 2013 - Danske Bank Premiership 2013/2014

Ballymena United

4 - 2

Ards

August 30, 2013 - Danske Bank Premiership 2013/2014

Ards

2 - 0

Ballymena United logo Ballymena United

October 23, 2010 - Co-operative Insurance Cup 2010/2011

Ballymena United

3 - 1

Ards

Best historical scorers against Ards

Gary Thompson	2 goals	2013 - 2013
James McCabe	1 goal	2014 - 2014
David Cushley	1 goal	2013 - 2013
Michael Ruddy	1 goal	2013 - 2013

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 30/08/2013. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Ballymena United

William Faulkner	3 goals	2013 - 2014
Neil Dougan	1 goal	2013 - 2013
Ben Roy	1 goal	2013 - 2013

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 30/08/2013. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Ards

Allan Jenkins	3 matches	2013 - 2014
Alan Teggart	3 matches	2013 - 2014
Gary Thompson	3 matches	2013 - 2014
Shane Dolan	3 matches	2013 - 2014
Neil Lowry	3 matches	2013 - 2014
Johnny Taylor	3 matches	2013 - 2014

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 30/08/2013. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Ballymena United

Neil Dougan	4 matches	2013 - 2014
William Faulkner	4 matches	2013 - 2014
Andy Hunter	4 matches	2013 - 2014
Ryan Henderson	3 matches	2013 - 2014
Andrew Mitchell	3 matches	2013 - 2014
Graeme McKibbin	3 matches	2013 - 2014

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 30/08/2013. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Johnny Taylor

105 matches

3 matches

2012 - 2016

Michael Ruddy

67 matches

3 matches

2012 - 2016

Gary Liggett

32 matches

1 match

2013 - 2016

William Faulkner

26 matches

36 matches

2013 - 2016

Alan Blayney

22 matches

11 matches

2014 - 2016

William Bingham

3 matches

1 match

2012 - 2014

Total : 7 players

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They played in both sides

William Faulkner

26 matches

36 matches

2013 - 2016

Alan Blayney

22 matches

11 matches

2014 - 2016

Billy McAvoy

1 match

4 matches

1969 - 1978

Johnny Taylor

105 matches

3 matches

2012 - 2016

Michael Ruddy

67 matches

3 matches

2012 - 2016

Gary Liggett

32 matches

1 match

2013 - 2016

Total : 7 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 17/09/1969. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

The other matches

August 20, 2016

Linfield

4 0

Glenavon

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Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
+21	Ards	10	4	3	1	0	9	6	+3
-12	Crusaders	8	4	2	2	0	11	2	+9
+13	Linfield	8	4	2	2	0	7	2	+5
-24	Glenavon	7	4	2	1	1	10	9	+1
+35	Dungannon Swifts	6	4	2	0	2	7	4	+3
+36	Glentoran	6	4	2	0	2	2	3	-1
-17	Coleraine	5	4	1	2	1	5	6	-1
-38	Cliftonville	4	4	1	1	2	7	7	0
-29	Ballymena United	4	4	1	1	2	7	13	-6
10	Carrick Rangers	4	4	1	1	2	5	11	-6
11	Ballinamallard United	1	4	0	1	3	5	8	-3
12	Portadown	-9	4	1	0	3	2	6	-4

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Ballymena United 3-4 Ards - August 20, 2016 / Danske Bank Premiership 2016/2017

Ballymena United

3 - 4

Ards

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 Ards

Jeffrey vs Currie

Manager

Currie vs Ballymena United

Currie 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 Ards

Best historical scorers against Ballymena United

Players with most games played vs Ards

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