Match Report
11 points and 4 places separated them: Institute 1st with 51, Ballyclare Comrades 5th with 40. Ballyclare Comrades had been under-performing their position — 23rd on five-round form against 5th in the table.
7 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Institute 4, draws 2, Ballyclare Comrades 1, at 3.43 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 29% of the wins in this fixture. Goals tend to flow: 71% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 71%.
Goal scorers
Institute: Mikhail Kennedy (90') · Ballyclare Comrades: Gary Warwick (53')