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Ballymena United
Vs
Dungannon Swifts

Since 20/08/2022
5
BU wins
2
Draws
7
DS wins
Meetings
14
on record
Total goals
32
15 Ballymen… · 17 Dunganno…
Goals per game
2.29
both sides combined
Over 1.5
79%
of meetings
Over 2.5
29%
of meetings
BTTS
29%
of meetings
Last meeting
2-0
17 Jan 2026
Next game
19 Sep
Saturday, Northern-Ireland - Premi
Ballymena United vs Dungannon Swifts: the head-to-head
The latest clash saw Dungannon Swifts edge Ballymena United 2-0, extending the Swifts’ recent winning run. Since the first meeting in 2022, the two sides have faced each other 14 times, with Dungannon claiming seven victories, Ballymena five, and two draws. Across all fixtures, 32 goals have been scored, averaging 2.29 per game. In 79% of encounters at least two goals were scored, while 29% saw three or more, and both clubs managed to score together in 29% of matches. Ballymena have netted 15 goals to Dungannon’s 17. At home, Ballymena have won twice, drawn once and lost four times; away, they have won three, drawn once and lost three. The next meeting is scheduled for 19 September 2026 in the Northern-Ireland Premiership.
01 Head-to-head record02 Recent meetings03 Goal Analysis04 Current form05 The Goal Clock – in this fixture06 League Table07 Squad value analysis08 Recent results09 Upcoming fixtures
Next meeting
Dungannon Swifts vs Ballymena United
Saturday 19 September 2026 · Northern-Ireland - Premiership
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01Head-to-head record
5
wins
7
15
goals
17
5
clean sheets
5
The last 14 games between these two clubs
36%
win %
50%
2.29
avg goals
2.29
79%
over 1.5 %
79%
29%
over 2.5 %
29%
7%
over 3.5 %
7%
1.07
scored
1.21
1.21
conceded
1.07
29%
btts
29%
36%
clean sheet
36%
Top three rows are this fixture: 14 meetings, 5 to Ballymena United, 2 drawn, 7 to Dungannon Swifts, at 2.29 goals a game. Everything below is these same meetings, seen from each club's side.
02Recent meetings📅
Ballymena UnitedBallymena United
Won at home
29%
2 of 7 home meetings
Won away
43%
3 of 7 away meetings
Drawn
14%
2 of 14 meetings
Each figure is a share of its own group, so the three do not add to 100.
Dungannon SwiftsDungannon Swifts
Won at home
43%
3 of 7 home meetings
Won away
57%
4 of 7 away meetings
Drawn
14%
2 of 14 meetings
Each figure is a share of its own group, so the three do not add to 100.
DateCompetitionHomeScoreAwayBallymena…
17 Jan 2026Northern-Ireland - PremiershipDungannon Swifts2-0Ballymena UnitedLview
06 Dec 2025Northern-Ireland - PremiershipBallymena United1-2Dungannon SwiftsLview
27 Sep 2025Northern-Ireland - PremiershipBallymena United0-2Dungannon SwiftsLview
08 Mar 2025Northern-Ireland - PremiershipDungannon Swifts0-3Ballymena UnitedWview
14 Dec 2024Northern-Ireland - PremiershipBallymena United0-1Dungannon SwiftsLview
24 Aug 2024Northern-Ireland - PremiershipDungannon Swifts1-0Ballymena UnitedLview
27 Apr 2024Northern-Ireland - PremiershipDungannon Swifts3-0Ballymena UnitedLview
13 Jan 2024Northern-Ireland - PremiershipBallymena United2-4Dungannon SwiftsLview
28 Oct 2023Northern-Ireland - PremiershipBallymena United1-1Dungannon SwiftsDview
30 Sep 2023Northern-Ireland - PremiershipDungannon Swifts0-1Ballymena UnitedWview
15 Apr 2023Northern-Ireland - PremiershipBallymena United2-0Dungannon SwiftsWview
14 Jan 2023Northern-Ireland - PremiershipBallymena United2-0Dungannon SwiftsWview
21 Oct 2022Northern-Ireland - PremiershipDungannon Swifts1-1Ballymena UnitedDview
20 Aug 2022Northern-Ireland - PremiershipDungannon Swifts0-2Ballymena UnitedWview
03Goal Analysis
Ballymena United · Last 10 – goals for & against
30-321W22D11D32W00D12L23L30W12L02LH·CR14/03A·CF21/03H·GF07/04A·CR11/04H·BAN15/04H·POR18/04A·CF25/04A·LIN08/08A·CF15/08H·GLE21/08
Avg total
3.0
Avg scored
1.5
Avg conceded
1.5
Goal Analysis – by opponent strength (last 30)
Scored/conceded split by opponent tier, then home and away. Green beats the league's per-team average of 1.43 goals/game; red is worse.
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
All games (30)1.171.601.131.331.201.87
vs Stronger (12)1.001.580.801.601.141.57
vs Similar (18)1.281.611.301.201.252.12
vs Weaker (0)------
Clean sheet %13% (-16pp vs league)
Dungannon Swifts · Last 10 – goals for & against
80-805L01L08L31W21W13L13L10W20W20WA·GLE11/04A·CF18/04A·LAR25/04H·CR06/05A·CF09/05A·LIN12/05H·CF08/08A·POR15/08H·BAN22/08A·CF29/08
Avg total
3.4
Avg scored
1.2
Avg conceded
2.2
Goal Analysis – by opponent strength (last 30)
Scored/conceded split by opponent tier, then home and away. Green beats the league's per-team average of 1.43 goals/game; red is worse.
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
All games (30)1.272.031.641.640.942.38
vs Stronger (10)0.603.500.752.750.504.00
vs Similar (20)1.601.302.001.201.201.40
vs Weaker (0)------
Clean sheet %23% (-6pp vs league)
04Current form📈
Ballymena United
WDDWDLLWLL
Last 10: 15 scored, 15 conceded.
Dungannon Swifts
LLLWWLLWWW
Last 10: 12 scored, 22 conceded.
Ballymena United
Home · last 10
DWDLDWDDLL
2 won · 11 scored, 13 conceded
Away · last 10
LLLLLDWLWL
2 won · 13 scored, 18 conceded
Dungannon Swifts
Home · last 10
LWLWLLLWLW
4 won · 15 scored, 19 conceded
Away · last 10
LLLLLLWLWW
3 won · 7 scored, 27 conceded
05The Goal Clock – in this fixture
Ballymena UnitedBallymena United
The Goal Clock
Ninety minutes wrapped into a circle – when this team scores (outer, green) and concedes (inner, red).
90'17%1-15'33%16-30'100%31-45'46-60'17%61-75'33%76-90'16
1st half / 2nd half
Scored100% / 0%
Conceded50% / 50%
Green scored (outer) · red conceded (inner), across 3 games. Most goals land in 31-45'.
From this fixture only: 3 of 14 meetings have goal timings on record. See Ballymena United's full Goal Clock across all their games.
Dungannon SwiftsDungannon Swifts
The Goal Clock
Ninety minutes wrapped into a circle – when this team scores (outer, green) and concedes (inner, red).
90'17%1-15'33%16-30'100%31-45'46-60'17%61-75'33%76-90'61
1st half / 2nd half
Scored50% / 50%
Conceded100% / 0%
Green scored (outer) · red conceded (inner), across 3 games. Most goals land in 16-30'.
From this fixture only: 3 of 14 meetings have goal timings on record. See Dungannon Swifts's full Goal Clock across all their games.
06League Table🏆
RecordGoalsProps / gameSquad value €mStrengths
RankTeamMPPtsWin%PPGGFGAGDG/GO1.5O2.5O3.5CorCor O%CrdCrd O%FlsFls O%TotAttMidDefAtt/gDef/gPoss%
1Coleraine FCColeraine FC410
75%
2.5
81+7
2.2
75%
50%
25%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
3
1112.00.2
-
2Carrick RangersCarrick Rangers49
75%
2.2
73+4
2.5
75%
50%
25%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
2
0111.80.8
-
3Dungannon SwiftsDungannon Swifts49
75%
2.2
63+3
2.2
75%
25%
25%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
3
0111.50.8
-
4Crusaders FCCrusaders FC49
75%
2.2
86+2
3.5
100%
100%
25%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
1
1012.01.5
-
5LinfieldLinfield49
75%
2.2
54+1
2.2
75%
50%
0%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
2
0111.21.0
-
6GlentoranGlentoran46
50%
1.5
64+2
2.5
100%
50%
0%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
3
1111.51.0
-
7Cliftonville FCCliftonville FC46
50%
1.5
54+1
2.2
75%
50%
0%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
2
1111.21.0
-
8Ballymena UnitedBallymena United33
33%
1.0
44+0
2.7
100%
67%
0%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
2
1111.31.3
-
9LarneLarne11
0%
1.0
00+0
0.0
0%
0%
0%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
4
1120.00.0
-
10Limavady UnitedLimavady United30
0%
0.0
16-5
2.3
100%
33%
0%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
0
0000.32.0
-
11PortadownPortadown40
0%
0.0
28-6
2.5
50%
50%
25%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
1
1010.52.0
-
12BangorBangor30
0%
0.0
09-9
3.0
100%
67%
33%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
2
0110.03.0
-
Northern-Ireland - Premiership 2026/27 full table · click any column header to sort (click again to reverse). In-cell bars are scaled within each column; scroll right for props, squad value and strengths. Highlighted teams are this fixture's sides. Full Northern-Ireland - Premiership stats & trends →
07Squad value analysis💰
Ballymena UnitedDungannon Swifts
€2.3m
squad value
€2.6m
€2.5m
attack
€2.2m
€1.0m
midfield
€1.1m
€3.2m
defence
€4.8m
29
players
26
Transfermarkt squad values, most recent season on record. Dungannon Swifts carries the more valuable squad.
08Recent results📅
Ballymena United
DateOpponentScoreRes
14 Marvs Carrick Rangers2-1W
21 Mar@ Cliftonville FC2-2D
07 Aprvs Glenavon FC1-1D
11 Apr@ Carrick Rangers3-2W
15 Aprvs Bangor0-0D
18 Aprvs Portadown1-2L
25 Apr@ Crusaders FC2-3L
08 Aug@ Linfield3-0W
15 Aug@ Crusaders FC1-2L
21 Augvs Glentoran0-2L
Dungannon Swifts
DateOpponentScoreRes
11 Apr@ Glentoran0-5L
18 Apr@ Cliftonville FC0-1L
25 Apr@ Larne0-8L
06 Mayvs Carrick Rangers3-1W
09 May@ Cliftonville FC2-1W
12 May@ Linfield1-3L
08 Augvs Coleraine FC1-3L
15 Aug@ Portadown1-0W
22 Augvs Bangor2-0W
29 Aug@ Cliftonville FC2-0W
09Upcoming fixtures🗓
Ballymena United
Dungannon Swifts
Ballymena United stats ↗Dungannon Swifts stats ↗