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Larne vs Ballymena UnitedLive Score, Lineups & H2H

Premiership2026/20272026/2027
15:00 UTC
Jan 02, 2027
Inver Park|Larne
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Larne vs Ballymena United — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Larne15W5605115/1512-3
Ballymena United15D226463/156-9

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

Larne — last 5 games
  1. W2-1 vs Glentoran2026-09-04
  2. W1-0 vs Bangor2026-09-08
  3. W2-0 @ Portadown2026-09-12
  4. W2-0 vs Cliftonville2026-09-15
  5. W5-2 @ Carrick Rangers2026-09-19
Ballymena United — last 5 games
  1. L0-2 vs Glentoran2026-08-21
  2. D2-2 @ Bangor2026-09-05
  3. L2-3 @ Coleraine2026-09-11
  4. D1-1 vs Carrick Rangers2026-09-15
  5. D1-1 @ Dungannon Swifts2026-09-19
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
13
Period covered
2021-01-02 – 2026-02-28
Larne wins
7
Draws
1
Ballymena United wins
5
Avg goals per meeting
2.08
Over 2.5 goals
38%
Both teams scored
31%
Home side won
38%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
4W 0D 1L (Larne view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
2.2 vs 2.08

Aggregated from 13 finished meetings (2021-01-02 – 2026-02-28) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings (5 of 13)
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-02-28Ballymena United0-2Larne
2025-12-02Ballymena United2-0Larne
2025-11-01Ballymena United0-2Larne
2025-08-29Larne2-0Ballymena United
2025-03-11Ballymena United1-2Larne
Standings context before kickoff
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Larne36169WWWWW1+2
Ballymena United976-1LDLDD11-2

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
10 ptsLarne 16 · Ballymena United 6
Positions
#3 vs #9
Goals per game
2/0.5 vs 1.43/1.57scored/conceded per game · league average 1.34
If Larne win
19 pts · up to #2other results unchanged
If Ballymena United win
9 pts · stays #9other results unchanged

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2027-01-02

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Head to Head

Fixtures

About Match

Larne go into the game 3rd in the table on 16 points; Ballymena United sit 9th on 6 — a 10-point gap. Per game in the league, Larne score 2 and conceding 0.5, Ballymena United 1.43 and 1.57, against a competition average of 1.34 goals per team per game. If Larne win, their total rises to 19 and up to 2nd, assuming the rest of the results stand.

Larne come in having won five on the spin. Ballymena United have not won in 6 games. Larne have banked 15 of the last 15 points on offer; Ballymena United, 3.

The sides have met 13 times in the GioScore results database: 7 wins for Larne, 1 draw and 5 for Ballymena United, at 2.08 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 38% of those meetings.

The venue is Inver Park in Larne, with room for 6,000 spectators.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Larne vs Ballymena United?
Larne vs Ballymena United is scheduled for 2 Jan 2027 at Inver Park. Premiership.
What league is Larne vs Ballymena United in?
This match is part of the Premiership. The match takes place at Inver Park. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.
What is the head-to-head record between Larne and Ballymena United?
In 13 meetings between 2021 and 2026: Larne has 7 wins, 1 draw, and 5 losses against Ballymena United.
Where is Larne vs Ballymena United being played?
The match is being played at Inver Park.