Match Report
4 points for Ballinamallard United (5th), 2 for Armagh City (6th): a 2-point gap. Ballinamallard United had been under-performing their position — 20th on five-round form against 5th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.6/1.6 for Ballinamallard United and 0.4/2.4 for Armagh City (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.46.
Ballinamallard United had not won in 8 games. Armagh City were winless in 15.
7 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Ballinamallard United 4, draws 1, Armagh City 2, at 2.71 goals per meeting.
Ferney Park staged the fixture, a ground that holds 2,000. On the scoreboard, Ballinamallard United led 2-0 at the break; 4 second-half goals set the final 6-0.