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Cliftonville vs Ballymena UnitedLive Score, Lineups & H2H

Premiership2026/20272026/2027
14:00 UTC
Oct 03, 2026
Solitude|Belfast
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Cliftonville vs Ballymena United — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Cliftonville15W110139/158-5
Ballymena United15D113135/157-7

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Cliftonville — last 5 games
  1. W2-1 vs Crusaders2026-08-07
  2. W3-0 @ Bangor2026-08-15
  3. L0-1 @ Linfield2026-08-21
  4. L0-2 vs Dungannon Swifts2026-08-29
  5. W3-1 vs Portadown2026-09-05
Ballymena United — last 5 games
  1. D1-1 @ Glenavon2026-08-01
  2. W3-0 @ Linfield2026-08-08
  3. L1-2 @ Crusaders2026-08-15
  4. L0-2 vs Glentoran2026-08-21
  5. D2-2 @ Bangor2026-09-05
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
15
Period covered
2013-09-07 – 2026-03-21
Cliftonville wins
8
Draws
3
Ballymena United wins
4
Avg goals per meeting
3.07
Over 2.5 goals
67%
Both teams scored
40%
Home side won
47%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
2W 2D 1L (Cliftonville view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
3.8 vs 3.07

Aggregated from 15 finished meetings (2013-09-07 – 2026-03-21) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings (5 of 15)
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-03-21Cliftonville2-2Ballymena United
2026-01-13Ballymena United2-2Cliftonville
2025-09-13Cliftonville3-2Ballymena United
2025-04-05Cliftonville5-0Ballymena United
2025-03-15Ballymena United1-0Cliftonville
Standings context before kickoff
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Cliftonville4593WWLLW40
Ballymena United9440WLLD8+1

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

What is at stake
Points gap
5 ptsCliftonville 9 · Ballymena United 4
Positions
#4 vs #9
Goals per game
1.6/1 vs 1.5/1.5scored/conceded per game · league average 1.31
If Cliftonville win
12 pts · up to #2other results unchanged
If Ballymena United win
7 pts · up to #7other results unchanged

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-10-03

Previous Meetings

Head to Head

Fixtures

About Match

5 points and 5 places separate them: Cliftonville 4th with 9, Ballymena United 9th with 4. Per game in the league, Cliftonville score 1.6 and conceding 1, Ballymena United 1.5 and 1.5, against a competition average of 1.31 goals per team per game. Cliftonville would climb to 12 points with a win and up to 2nd (other results held equal).

15 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Cliftonville 8, draws 3, Ballymena United 4, at 3.07 goals per meeting. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 67% of the meetings.

The venue is Solitude in Belfast, with room for 3,000 spectators.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Cliftonville vs Ballymena United?
Cliftonville vs Ballymena United is scheduled for 3 Oct 2026 at Solitude. Premiership.
What league is Cliftonville vs Ballymena United in?
This match is part of the Premiership. The match takes place at Solitude. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.
What is the head-to-head record between Cliftonville and Ballymena United?
In 15 meetings between 2013 and 2026: Cliftonville has 8 wins, 3 draws, and 4 losses against Ballymena United.
Where is Cliftonville vs Ballymena United being played?
The match is being played at Solitude.