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Ballymena United
Carrick RangersBU
Card stats based on2025/2026·(22 matches · 8-8-6)
Premiership
2026/2027| # | Team | M | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | P | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  Coleraine | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 4 | +11 | 16 | |
6 | Carrick Rangers | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 9 | |
7 |  Crusaders | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 9 | |
8 |  Glentoran | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 7 | |
9 | Ballymena United | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 4 | |
10 |  Limavady United | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 3 | |
11 |  Bangor | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | -10 | 2 | |
12 |  Portadown | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 13 | -10 | 0 |
Championship RoundRelegation Round
Shots
9.3per matchLatest 8
Last 13 matches
ShotsOn GoalCornersFouls
1M3M6M1YALL
15 Apr 2026 — 11 Sept 2026
High
23
Low
2
Total
121
Goals
38
Wins7
Draws5
Losses6
| Date | Opponent | Result | Goals | Shots | On Goal | Inside | Fouls | Corners | Offsides | Subs | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11 Sept |  Coleraine | 3 - 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | — | 12 | — | — | — | — |
5 Sept |  Bangor | 2 - 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | 12 | — | — | — | — |
21 Aug |  Glentoran | 0 - 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — |
15 Aug |  Crusaders | 2 - 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | — | 17 | — | — | — | — |
8 Aug |  Linfield | 0 - 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — |
1 Aug |  Glenavon | 1 - 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — |
1 Aug |  Annagh United | 2 - 2 | 2 | 18 | 5 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — |
25 Jul |  Portstewart | 1 - 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
24 Jul |  Carrick Rangers | 0 - 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
18 Jul |  Dundela | 2 - 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
View all 18 matches
Squad
Manager: Oran Kearney
Players: 26Foreign: 8U-23: 11
Goalkeepers (3)
| # | Player | App | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Declan BreenU23 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 30 | Kyle ChiversU23 | - | - | - |
| 1 | David Walsh | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Defenders (8)
| # | Player | App | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Matthew Clarke | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | Daithí McCallionU23 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Shane McEleney | 0 | 0 | - |
| 4 | Jonny Addis | - | - | - |
| 5 | Scot Whiteside | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Micheál Glynn | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | David ToureU23 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Kodi Lyons-Foster | - | - | - |
Midfielders (11)
| # | Player | App | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Caoimhin McConnell | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Finley Thorndike | - | - | - |
| 29 | Owen MahoneyU23 | - | - | - |
| 28 | Thomas DuffinU23 | - | - | - |
| 6 | Fuad Sule | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | James HoodU23 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | Charlie AllenU23 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Stephen Fallon | 0 | 0 | - |
| 8 | Josh ArcherU23 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | Andy Scott | - | - | - |
| 18 | Edward Zenteno | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Attackers (4)
| # | Player | App | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Michael LeetchU23 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Success Edogun | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Chris McKee | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | Igor RutkowskiU23 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Ballymena United — computed season insights (2026/2027)
- W3-0 @ Linfield2026-08-08
- L1-2 @ Crusaders2026-08-15
- L0-2 vs Glentoran2026-08-21
- D2-2 @ Bangor2026-09-05
- L2-3 @ Coleraine2026-09-11
- Points per game, season
- 0.84 pts in 5 games
- Points per game, last 5
- 0.8
- Current run
- L1
- Consecutive games scoring
- 2
- Consecutive games conceding
- 4
- Clean sheets
- 20% (1/5)
- Failed to score
- 20% (1/5)
- Both teams scored
- 60% (3/5)
- Top scorer
- Chris McKee · 3 goals · Premiership 2026/2027
- Share of team goals
- 38%3 of 8 player goals this season
- Top-3 scorers share
- 63%Chris McKee 3 · James Hood 1 · Success Edogun 1
Shares computed over all goals credited to individual players this season (own goals excluded).
- Position
- #9 of 12
- Record
- 1W 1D 3L · 4 pts
- Goal difference
- -18 scored · 9 conceded
- Goals scored per game
- 1.6league average 1.31 · rank #4 of 12
- Goals conceded per game
- 1.8league average 1.31 · rank #8 of 12
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · as of 2026-09-15
About Ballymena United
In Premiership 2026/2027, Ballymena United stand 9th of 12 on 4 points — 1 won, 1 drawn, 3 lost.
Chris McKee has 3 of the 8 player goals in the Premiership this season, a 38% share. Measured per game, Ballymena United score 1.6 and concede 1.8 against a Premiership average of 1.31 — 4th of 12 for scoring rate and 8th for goals conceded.
Frequently Asked Questions
What stadium does Ballymena United play at?
Ballymena United plays their home matches at The Showgrounds, which has a capacity of 5,200 seats.
When was Ballymena United founded?
Ballymena United was founded in 1928, making them 98 years old.
How many trophies has Ballymena United won?
Ballymena United has won 1 trophy throughout their history.
Who is the manager of Ballymena United?
The current manager of Ballymena United is Oran Kearney.
What league does Ballymena United play in?
Ballymena United currently competes in the Premiership.