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# 13 January 2026, 19:45
Northern Ireland
Premiership
2025/2026

Ballymena United Ballymena United 2-2 Cliftonville Cliftonville

Finished

Ballymena United vs Cliftonville Summary
  Position Points Games Scored Conceded Home Win Away Win Draw Home Lost Away Lost
Ballymena United 9 24 22 26 33 342% 457% 313% 541% 758%
Cliftonville 6 30 20 28 24 562% 337% 630% 350% 350%

Ballymena United vs Cliftonville Head 2 Head

K/O
Home
Away
Pts
HT
FT
ET
PN
13 Jan 19:45 19:45, 13 Jan fin
Ballymena United
1-1 2-2
Cliftonville
24-30
PR
1-1
2-2
13 Sep 14:00 14:00, 13 Sep fin
Cliftonville
0-1 3-2
Ballymena United 1
8-9
PR
0-1
3-2
05 Apr 14:00 14:00, 05 Apr fin
Cliftonville
1-0 5-0
Ballymena United
3-3
PR/RGS
1-0
5-0
15 Mar 15:00 15:00, 15 Mar fin
Ballymena United
0-0 1-0
Cliftonville
40-42
PR
0-0
1-0
16 Nov 15:00 15:00, 16 Nov fin
Cliftonville
0-0 0-1
Ballymena United
27-24
PR
0-0
0-1
21 Sep 14:00 14:00, 21 Sep fin
Ballymena United
1-1 3-2
Cliftonville
12-14
PR
1-1
3-2
20 Jan 15:00 15:00, 20 Jan fin
Cliftonville
1-0 3-0
Ballymena United
0-0
PR
1-0
3-0
23 Dec 15:00 15:00, 23 Dec fin
Cliftonville
1-0 2-0
Ballymena United
45-12
PR
1-0
2-0

Premiership League Table. Season 2025/2026
Pos Team Home Away Total GD Goals
P W D L GS GC Pts P W D L GS GC Pts P W D L GS GC Pts
1 Larne 12 9 3 0 23 2 30 10 7 1 2 14 7 22 22 16 4 2 37 9 52 28 1.70
2 Coleraine FC Coleraine FC 11 8 1 2 26 10 25 13 6 2 5 20 14 20 24 14 3 7 46 24 45 22 1.90
3 Glentoran FC 10 6 3 1 15 8 21 11 7 1 3 21 11 22 21 13 4 4 36 19 43 17 1.70
4 Linfield Linfield 11 9 1 1 26 5 28 10 2 4 4 9 11 10 21 11 5 5 35 16 38 19 1.70
5 Dungannon Swifts 11 7 0 4 17 15 21 12 5 1 6 12 19 16 23 12 1 10 29 34 37 -5 1.30
6 Cliftonville 11 5 3 3 17 12 18 9 3 3 3 11 12 12 20 8 6 6 28 24 30 4 1.40
7 Bangor FC 13 5 2 6 16 19 17 10 3 2 5 12 18 11 23 8 4 11 28 37 28 -9 1.20
8 Portadown FC Portadown FC 12 5 1 6 14 19 16 11 4 0 7 16 22 12 23 9 1 13 30 41 28 -11 1.30
9 Ballymena United Ballymena United 10 3 2 5 12 14 11 12 4 1 7 14 19 13 22 7 3 12 26 33 24 -7 1.20
10 Crusaders FC Crusaders FC 11 2 2 7 14 24 8 12 5 1 6 16 20 16 23 7 3 13 30 44 24 -14 1.30
11 Carrick Rangers 10 2 1 7 10 21 7 11 3 3 5 14 18 12 21 5 4 12 24 39 19 -15 1.10
12 Glenavon FC Glenavon FC 11 4 0 7 11 17 12 12 0 0 12 7 30 0 23 4 0 19 18 47 12 -29 0.80

Ballymena United Last Matches

- 0 - - + + + - - - + 0 - + + - - - - + + 0 - + - - 0 + - ?
K/O
Home
Away
Pts
HT
FT
ET
PN
24 Jan 15:00 15:00, 24 Jan sch
Ballymena United
Portadown FC
25-28
PR
20 Jan 19:45 19:45, 20 Jan sch
Ballymena United
Larne
R32
17 Jan 15:00 15:00, 17 Jan fin
Dungannon Swifts
0-0 2-0
Ballymena United
37-25
PR
0-0
2-0
13 Jan 19:45 19:45, 13 Jan fin
Ballymena United
1-1 2-2
Cliftonville
24-30
PR
1-1
2-2
03 Jan 15:00 15:00, 03 Jan post
Ballymena United
Glenavon FC
24-12
PR
30 Dec 19:45 19:45, 30 Dec fin
Bangor FC
1-0 2-0
Ballymena United
25-24
PR
1-0
2-0
26 Dec 15:00 15:00, 26 Dec fin
Ballymena United
1-0 2-0
Coleraine FC
21-42
PR
1-0
2-0
20 Dec 15:00 15:00, 20 Dec fin
Ballymena United
0-1 1-1
Carrick Rangers
20-17
PR
0-1
1-1
13 Dec 15:00 15:00, 13 Dec fin
Portadown FC
0-0 1-0
Ballymena United
22-20
PR
0-0
1-0
06 Dec 15:00 15:00, 06 Dec fin
Ballymena United
1-1 1-2
Dungannon Swifts
20-24
PR
1-1
1-2

Cliftonville Last Matches

0 - - 0 0 - + + + - - ? + ? - + 0 + + + + - 0 ? + 0 - 0 ? +
K/O
Home
Away
Pts
HT
FT
ET
PN
25 Jan 14:00 14:00, 25 Jan sch
Glentoran FC
Cliftonville
46-31
PR
17 Jan 15:00 15:00, 17 Jan fin
Cliftonville
1-3 1-4
Carrick Rangers
31-20
PR
1-3
1-4
13 Jan 19:45 19:45, 13 Jan fin
Ballymena United
1-1 2-2
Cliftonville
24-30
PR
1-1
2-2
10 Jan 15:00 15:00, 10 Jan fin
Cliftonville
1-0 3-0
Dundela
R32
1-0
3-0
03 Jan 15:00 15:00, 03 Jan post
Portadown FC
Cliftonville
28-30
PR
30 Dec 19:45 19:45, 30 Dec fin
Larne
0-0 0-0
Cliftonville
48-29
PR
0-0
0-0
26 Dec 15:00 15:00, 26 Dec fin
Cliftonville
0-1 1-2
Crusaders FC
29-17
PR
0-1
1-2
20 Dec 15:00 15:00, 20 Dec fin
Bangor FC
1-1 1-1
Cliftonville
24-28
PR
1-1
1-1
13 Dec 15:00 15:00, 13 Dec fin
Cliftonville 1
3-2 5-2
Glenavon FC
25-9
PR
3-2
5-2
09 Dec 19:45 19:45, 09 Dec post
Crusaders FC
Cliftonville
17-25
PR

Ballymena United Results

Cliftonville Results

Ballymena United Goals

Cliftonville Goals

Ballymena United Strength

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Cliftonville Strength

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Ballymena United Early Birds (Last 30 games)

Total scored: 33. Total conceded: 46

Cliftonville Early Birds (Last 30 games)

Total scored: 40. Total conceded: 29

Ballymena United Top Scorers
Player 04 Nov 08 Nov 22 Nov 29 Nov 02 Dec 06 Dec 13 Dec 20 Dec 26 Dec 30 Dec Last 10 matchesGoals/Assists
Daire O'Connor 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 2/0 0/0 3/0
Success Edogun 0/0 1/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 2/0
Kian Corbally 0/0 1/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 2/0
Shane McGinty 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
Danny Lafferty 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
Matthew Clarke 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0

Cliftonville Top Scorers
Player 08 Nov 22 Nov 29 Nov 02 Dec 06 Dec 13 Dec 20 Dec 26 Dec 30 Dec 10 Jan Last 10 matchesGoals/Assists
Jack Keaney 1/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 2/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 4/0
Joseph Sheridan 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 1/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 3/0
Ryan Curran 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 2/0
Jonathan Addis 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 2/0
Odhran Casey 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
Eric McWoods 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
Thomas Lavery 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
Rory Hale 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0

Cliftonville Bad Boys
Player 08 Nov 22 Nov 29 Nov 02 Dec 06 Dec 13 Dec 20 Dec 26 Dec 30 Dec 10 Jan Last 10 matchesRed/Yellow Matches Avg
Odhran Casey - - - - - 1/0 - - - - 1/0 1 1.0/0.0

Score Prediction

calculated by the bots
Bot Bot2 Bot3
Ballymena United 1.38 1.38 1.38
Cliftonville 1.27 1.27 1.27

Ballymena United vs Cliftonville

The match of 16th round between Ballymena United и Cliftonville took place at Ballymena Showgrounds on 13 January 2026, Tuesday.

The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (13 September 2025) and ended with the victory of Cliftonville with a score 3-2.

The most common result of matches between these teams is 3-2. 2 matches have ended with this result.

League table

The distance between the teams in the league table is 6 points.

Ballymena United takes the 9th position in the league table with 24 points. This is the 22nd of 22 team game in the tournament.

The difference with the nearest team on top is 4 points (Ballymena United can score zero points). The distance from the bottom league record is 12 points. The nearest pursuer has the same number of points with Ballymena United and can score -3 points.

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 26:33. In addition, the Ballymena United offensive line is one of the worst in the tournament.

Cliftonville takes the 6th position in the league table with 30 points. This is the 20th of 22 team game in the tournament.

The difference with the nearest team on top is 7 points (Cliftonville can score 6 points). In addition, the distance from the TOP-4 is 8 points (6 points are possible). 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 Cliftonville to change the tournament position. Most likely, the game has no tournament significance. The goal difference is 28:24.

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 15-12. The average number of goals is 1.5. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 0.2.

Cliftonville Stats

The team scored 13 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 3 wins, 4 draws и 3 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 12-11. The average number of goals is 1.2. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 0.3.

Team News

6 July 2025 sportsmole.co.uk St Joseph's will welcome Cliftonville to the Europa Sports Complex on Tuesday for the first leg of their UEFA Europa Conference League first-round qualifier. 30 June 2023 sportsmole.co.uk West Ham United have announced the signing of 17-year-old forward Sean Moore from NIFL Premiership side Cliftonville. 29 June 2023 sportsmole.co.uk West Ham United are reportedly on the verge of completing the signing of Cliftonville starlet Sean Moore. 16 October 2020 sportsmole.co.uk Northern Irish side Coleraine were left in an "impossible situation" after struggling to clarify whether they could allow supporters to attend their opening game of the Danske Bank Premiership season on Friday night. 31 July 2020 sportsmole.co.uk The first match in the UK to be played in front of spectators since March took place at Windsor Park on Friday. 28 July 2020 marca.com E oin Bradley has gone viral following the Irish Cup semi-final between Coleraine and Ballymena United. The Coleraine forward scored a brilliant freekick and then missed a penalty as his side lost in a shootout, but it was his actions during the a break in play that caught the attention of some viewers.