Irish Premiership Scores & Fixtures
Irish Premiership Table
On Saturday 23rd September
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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 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 19 |
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| 2 | Larne | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 18 |
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| 3 | Crusaders | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 15 | 17 |
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| 4 | Glentoran | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 17 |
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| 5 | Cliftonville | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 4 | 13 | 16 |
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| 6 | Coleraine | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 14 |
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| 7 | Loughgall | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 11 |
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| 8 | Dungannon Swifts | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 7 |
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| 9 | Glenavon | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 19 | -10 | 7 |
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| 10 | Newry City | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 24 | -14 | 7 |
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| 11 | Carrick Rangers | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 26 | -17 | 7 |
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| 12 | Ballymena United | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 16 | -12 | 3 |
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Key
- Position 1 - 6 : Championship Round
- Position 7 - 12 : Relegation Round
Team Lineups
home team, Ballymena United
Manager: Jim Ervin
Starting lineup
- Number 28, D. Boyle
- Number 6, C. Coates
- Number 7, A. Gawne , substituted for J. McMurray at 73 minutes
- Number 11, S. McCullough
- Number 17, A. McGrory , substituted for F. O'Boyle at 84 minutes
- Number 14, J. McGuigan , substituted for M. Place at 62 minutes
- Number 2, K. Nelson
- Number 1, S. O'Neill
- Number 16, F. Taylor
- Number 37, I. Westendorf
- Number 5, S. Whiteside
Substitutes
home team, Ballymena United
- Number 3, C. Burns
- Number 26, S. Johnston
- Number 27, J. McMurray
- Number 15, F. O'Boyle
- Number 30, M. Place
- Number 21, L. Tennant
- Number 19, M. Walsh
away team, Cliftonville
Manager: Jim Magilton
Starting lineup
- Number 4, J. Addis
- Number 20, S. Ashford
- Number 22, O. Casey
- Number 17, R. Doherty
- Number 6, C. Gallagher , Yellow Card at 52 minutes
- Number 8, Rory Hale , substituted for C. Curran at 77 minutes
- Number 13, K. Lowe , substituted for C. Pepper at 70 minutes
- Number 23, D. Odumosu
- Number 3, S. Stewart
- Number 24, L. Turner
- Number 27, B. Wilson , substituted for J. Gormley at 77 minutes
away team, Cliftonville
- Number 29, J. Berry
- Number 7, C. Curran
- Number 1, N. Gartside
- Number 19, J. Gormley
- Number 26, S. Kearney
- Number 5, L. Kenny
- Number 2, C. Pepper
home team, Ballymena United
Manager: Jim Ervin
Starting lineup
- Number 28, D. Boyle
- Number 6, C. Coates
- Number 7, A. Gawne , substituted for J. McMurray at 73 minutes
- Number 11, S. McCullough
- Number 17, A. McGrory , substituted for F. O'Boyle at 84 minutes
- Number 14, J. McGuigan , substituted for M. Place at 62 minutes
- Number 2, K. Nelson
- Number 1, S. O'Neill
- Number 16, F. Taylor
- Number 37, I. Westendorf
- Number 5, S. Whiteside
Substitutes
- Number 3, C. Burns
- Number 26, S. Johnston
- Number 27, J. McMurray
- Number 15, F. O'Boyle
- Number 30, M. Place
- Number 21, L. Tennant
- Number 19, M. Walsh
away team, Cliftonville
Manager: Jim Magilton
Starting lineup
- Number 4, J. Addis
- Number 20, S. Ashford
- Number 22, O. Casey
- Number 17, R. Doherty
- Number 6, C. Gallagher , Yellow Card at 52 minutes
- Number 8, Rory Hale , substituted for C. Curran at 77 minutes
- Number 13, K. Lowe , substituted for C. Pepper at 70 minutes
- Number 23, D. Odumosu
- Number 3, S. Stewart
- Number 24, L. Turner
- Number 27, B. Wilson , substituted for J. Gormley at 77 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 29, J. Berry
- Number 7, C. Curran
- Number 1, N. Gartside
- Number 19, J. Gormley
- Number 26, S. Kearney
- Number 5, L. Kenny
- Number 2, C. Pepper
- Referee:
- Shane Andrews
- Assistant Referee 1:
- John Doherty
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Shane Geary
- Fourth Official:
- Chris Morrison
Match Officials
Season so far
Irish Premiership
Key, Ballymena Utd v Cliftonville
League position, Ballymena United 4th, Cliftonville 2ndTotal points, Ballymena United 24, Cliftonville 27
Form guide
All competitions
Ballymena United lose
v Loughgall
1
3
Premiership
Cliftonville won
v Crusaders
0
3
Premiership
Ballymena United won
v Carrick Rangers
0
1
Premiership
Cliftonville lose
v Raith Rovers
3
0
Challenge Cup
Ballymena United lose
v Knockbreda
3
4
County Antrim Shield
Cliftonville lose
v Carrick Rangers
3
2
County Antrim Shield
Ballymena United lose
v Glenavon
1
0
Premiership
Cliftonville lose
v Glentoran
1
0
Premiership
Ballymena United lose
v Glentoran
0
2
Premiership
Cliftonville draw
v Larne
1
1
Premiership
Previous meetings
All competitions
Ballymena United and CliftonvilleBallymena United Won 25Cliftonville Won 44Draw 19
Played
88
Previous scores
All competitions
Premiership
Cliftonville 4 , Ballymena United 0 on the 28th of January 2023
Cliftonville
Ballymena United
28th of January 2023
Ballymena United 4 , Cliftonville 1 on the 3rd of December 2022
Ballymena United
Cliftonville
3rd of December 2022
Ballymena United 1 , Cliftonville 2 on the 23rd of August 2022
Ballymena United
Cliftonville
23rd of August 2022