Irish Premiership Scores & Fixtures
Saturday 25th November
Irish Premiership Table
On Saturday 25th November
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| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 1 | Linfield | 17 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 44 | 16 | 28 | 43 |
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| 2 | Larne | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 37 | 13 | 24 | 41 |
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| 3 | Cliftonville | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 39 | 9 | 30 | 38 |
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| 4 | Crusaders | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 18 | 17 | 31 |
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| 5 | Glentoran | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 32 | 19 | 13 | 28 |
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| 6 | Coleraine | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 29 | -6 | 25 |
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| 7 | Glenavon | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 21 | 32 | -11 | 22 |
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| 8 | Loughgall | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 28 | 35 | -7 | 21 |
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| 9 | Carrick Rangers | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 24 | 45 | -21 | 20 |
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| 10 | Dungannon Swifts | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 35 | -10 | 15 |
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| 11 | Ballymena United | 18 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 36 | -25 | 10 |
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| 12 | Newry City | 18 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 16 | 48 | -32 | 10 |
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Key
- Position 1 - 6 : Championship Round
- Position 7 - 12 : Relegation Round
Team Lineups
home team, Linfield
Manager: David Healy
Starting lineup
- Number 16, M. Clarke , substituted for D. McCullough at 86 minutes
- Number 9, J. Cooper , substituted for A. Doherty at 79 minutes
- Number 3, E. East , Yellow Card at 49 minutes
- Number 2, D. Finlayson
- Number 29, M. Fitzpatrick
- Number 15, B. Hall , substituted for M. Newberry at 86 minutes
- Number 1, C. Johns
- Number 12, D. McBrien
- Number 8, K. McClean
- Number 7, K. Millar , substituted for C. O'Neill at 79 minutes
- Number 5, C. Shields , substituted for J. Mulgrew at 66 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Linfield
- Number 60, A. Doherty
- Number 34, D. McCullough
- Number 17, C. McKee
- Number 22, J. Mulgrew
- Number 4, M. Newberry
- Number 65, C. O'Neill
- Number 51, D. Walsh
away team, Ballymena United
Manager: Jim Ervin
Starting lineup
- Number 28, D. Boyle
- Number 7, A. Gawne
- Number 11, S. McCullough
- Number 17, A. McGrory , Yellow Card at 36 minutes
- Number 14, J. McGuigan , substituted for M. Place at 83 minutes
- Number 20, T.J. Murray , substituted for R. Waide at 65 minutes
- Number 1, S. O'Neill
- Number 16, F. Taylor
- Number 21, L. Tennant
- Number 37, I. Westendorf , substituted for N. Stewart at 83 minutes
- Number 5, S. Whiteside
away team, Ballymena United
- Number 22, C. Crawford
- Number 26, S. Johnston
- Number 32, S. McAuley
- Number 30, M. Place
- Number 33, N. Stewart
- Number 10, R. Waide
- Number 19, M. Walsh
home team, Linfield
Manager: David Healy
Starting lineup
- Number 16, M. Clarke , substituted for D. McCullough at 86 minutes
- Number 9, J. Cooper , substituted for A. Doherty at 79 minutes
- Number 3, E. East , Yellow Card at 49 minutes
- Number 2, D. Finlayson
- Number 29, M. Fitzpatrick
- Number 15, B. Hall , substituted for M. Newberry at 86 minutes
- Number 1, C. Johns
- Number 12, D. McBrien
- Number 8, K. McClean
- Number 7, K. Millar , substituted for C. O'Neill at 79 minutes
- Number 5, C. Shields , substituted for J. Mulgrew at 66 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 60, A. Doherty
- Number 34, D. McCullough
- Number 17, C. McKee
- Number 22, J. Mulgrew
- Number 4, M. Newberry
- Number 65, C. O'Neill
- Number 51, D. Walsh
away team, Ballymena United
Manager: Jim Ervin
Starting lineup
- Number 28, D. Boyle
- Number 7, A. Gawne
- Number 11, S. McCullough
- Number 17, A. McGrory , Yellow Card at 36 minutes
- Number 14, J. McGuigan , substituted for M. Place at 83 minutes
- Number 20, T.J. Murray , substituted for R. Waide at 65 minutes
- Number 1, S. O'Neill
- Number 16, F. Taylor
- Number 21, L. Tennant
- Number 37, I. Westendorf , substituted for N. Stewart at 83 minutes
- Number 5, S. Whiteside
Substitutes
- Number 22, C. Crawford
- Number 26, S. Johnston
- Number 32, S. McAuley
- Number 30, M. Place
- Number 33, N. Stewart
- Number 10, R. Waide
- Number 19, M. Walsh
- Referee:
- Chris Morrison
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Brian Wilson
- Assistant Referee 2:
- David Burns
- Fourth Official:
- Shane Andrews
Match Officials
Season so far
Irish Premiership
Key, Linfield v Ballymena Utd
League position, Linfield 1st, Ballymena United 3rdTotal points, Linfield 35, Ballymena United 27
Form guide
All competitions
Linfield lose
v Larne
1
2
Premiership
Ballymena United lose
v Glentoran
5
0
Premiership
Linfield won
v Glentoran
1
2
League Cup
Ballymena United lose
v Glenavon
0
1
Premiership
Linfield won
v Newry City
0
3
Premiership
Ballymena United draw
v Coleraine
1
1
League Cup
Linfield won
v Loughgall
5
1
Premiership
Ballymena United lose
v Loughgall
5
2
Premiership
Linfield won
v Cliftonville
0
1
Premiership
Ballymena United draw
v Dungannon Swifts
1
1
Premiership
Previous meetings
All competitions
Linfield and Ballymena UnitedLinfield Won 64Ballymena United Won 14Draw 12
Played
90
Previous scores
All competitions
Premiership
Ballymena United 0 , Linfield 1 on the 18th of August 2023
Ballymena United
Linfield
18th of August 2023
Linfield 3 , Ballymena United 0 on the 21st of January 2023
Linfield
Ballymena United
21st of January 2023
Ballymena United 0 , Linfield 2 on the 18th of November 2022
Ballymena United
Linfield
18th of November 2022