The match of 21st round between Ballymena United и Linfield took place at The Showgrounds on 23 March 2021, Tuesday.
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (24 October 2020) and ended with the victory of Linfield with a score 2-3.
The most common result of matches between these teams is 2-1. 2 matches have ended with this result.
League table
The distance between the teams in the league table is 21 points.
Ballymena United takes the 7th position in the league table with 35 points. This is the 24th of 22 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 4 points (Ballymena United can score -6 points). The distance from the bottom league record is 25 points. The nearest pursuer is 2 points lower and has the opportunity to score -3 points additionally.
The difference in points with the nearest teams does not allow Ballymena United to change the tournament position. Most likely, the game has no tournament significance. The goal difference is 35:28.
Linfield is the leader of the tournament with 56 points. This is the 25th of 22 team game in the tournament.
The nearest pursuer is 8 points lower and has the opportunity to score -3 points additionally. The difference in points with the closest pursuer does not allow him to catch up with Linfield. So, the game most likely has no tournament significance The goal difference is 65:26. In additional, Linfield has the best offensive record in the league.
Ballymena United Stats
The team scored 15 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 4 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 14-9. The average number of goals is 1.4. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 0.2.
Linfield Stats
The team scored 16 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 5 wins, 1 draw и 4 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 16-16. The average number of goals is 1.6. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 0.5.