Linfield
24 league matches
43 pts12W7D5L
PremiershipMatchweek 27
Northern IrelandTHE MATCH CENTRELinfield vs Ballymena United match centre
Full time
2:1
UK timeStored 90-minute score.THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
LinfieldBallymena United
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MODEL OUTLOOK
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Goals & BTTS
90 minutesTotal goals · 2.5
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BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Season form /10 · Ability /99 (EA FC 27) · Prev = previous season.
Linfield
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Ballymena United
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Season overview
Premiership · 2025/26Ballymena United
24 league matches
25 pts7W4D13L
1.5Goals scored / match1.2
0.7Goals conceded / match1.6
13Clean sheets5
7Failed to score8
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions · previous 365 days.
Linfield
3 matchesResults1 wins · 2 draws · 0 losses
Goals scored per game0.3
Goals conceded per game0.0
Games with 3+ goals0 of 3
Both teams scored0 of 3
Games without conceding3 of 3
Games without scoring2 of 3
Small sample: 3 matches.
Ballymena United
2 matchesResults0 wins · 1 draws · 1 losses
Goals scored per game1.0
Goals conceded per game2.0
Games with 3+ goals1 of 2
Both teams scored1 of 2
Games without conceding0 of 2
Games without scoring1 of 2
Small sample: 2 matches.
THE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Starting XIsLineups & formations
Linfield
FormationPendingDavid Healy
Ballymena United
FormationPendingJim Ervin
- 16
M. ClarkeForm —Ability — - 31
K. CorballyForm —Ability — - 22
S. EdogunForm —Ability — - 8
A. JarvisForm —Ability — - 25
D. MccallionForm —Ability — - 24
S. McEleneyForm —Ability — - 10
P. McEleneyForm —Ability — - 11
D. O'ConchubhairForm —Ability — - 12
I. RutkowskiForm —Ability — - 30
B. WadeForm —Ability — - 5
D. ToureForm —Ability —
Substitutes (6)
3 · D. LaffertyForm —Ability —
20 · J. ThompsonForm —Ability —
15 · S. O'DonnellForm —Ability —
2025/26 STANDINGS
League centre ↗Premiership table
Current standings · Premiership . Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Larne | 33 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 60 | 22 | 38 | 73 | WDWLW |
| 2 |  Glentoran | 33 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 63 | 30 | 33 | 69 | LDWWD |
| 3 |  Coleraine FC | 33 | 20 | 5 | 8 | 62 | 31 | 31 | 65 | WWWWW |
| 4 | Linfield | 33 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 56 | 24 | 32 | 62 | LLLWD |
| 5 |  Cliftonville FC | 33 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 49 | 48 | 1 | 47 | WWLLL |
| 6 |  Dungannon Swifts | 33 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 40 | 58 | -18 | 46 | LLLLL |
| 7 |  Carrick Rangers | 33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 49 | 51 | -2 | 43 | WWLDW |
| 8 |  Bangor | 33 | 10 | 6 | 17 | 38 | 57 | -19 | 36 | LLDDD |
| 9 |  Portadown | 33 | 11 | 3 | 19 | 36 | 57 | -21 | 36 | WWLDD |
| 10 | Ballymena United | 33 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 39 | 50 | -11 | 34 | LLDWD |
| 11 |  Crusaders FC | 33 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 38 | 72 | -34 | 26 | DWWWW |
| 12 |  Glenavon FC | 33 | 8 | 1 | 24 | 33 | 63 | -30 | 25 | LLDDD |
THE MARKET VIEW
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AT A GLANCE
Match details
- Competition
- Premiership
- Round
- Matchweek 27
- Venue
- To be confirmed
- Referee
- Not announced
- Kickoff
- 31 Jan · 15:00 UK
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