Ballymena vs Glenavon

Premiership - Relegation Group 7 Apr 2026, 18:45
Ballymena
Ballymena
1–1
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Glenavon
Glenavon
🏟 Ballymena Showgrounds 👤 R. Dunlop Round 35

Match report

Ballymena were held to a 1-1 draw by Glenavon in the Premiership - Relegation Group on 7 April 2026.

The match was played at Ballymena Showgrounds, with R. Dunlop in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 55% - 45% On target 3 - 2 Corners 5 - 2 Yellow cards 2
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Ball Possession 44–56 —
Corners 3–2 2–0
Attacks 44–61 46–45
Match statistics
5 Corners 2
3 Substitution 3
90 Attacks 106
52 Dangerous Attacks 48
3 On Target 2
5 Off Target 6
55% Ball Possession 45%
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Ballymena · 4-4-2
30 B. Wade
4 D. Rocks 5 D. Toure 12 I. Rutkowski 15 S. O'Donnell
16 M. Clarke 21 D. McGeouch 22 S. Edogun 25 D. Mccallion
28 F. Sule 31 K. Corbally
Glenavon · 4-4-2
1 J. Carney
2 J. McMullan 3 P. Burns 6 B. McKeown 14 O. O'Kane
17 K. Lowe 18 N. Ferris 28 C. Falls 29 P. McGovern
32 J. Mountney 36 L. McGerrigan
Ballymena
Coach
Jim Ervin
Substitutes
  • 23 D. Breen
  • 8 A. Jarvis
  • 10 P. McEleney
  • 24 S. McEleney
  • 17 J. O’Reilly
  • 19 C. McCurry
  • 18 D. Ebbe
Glenavon
Coach
Paddy McLaughlin
Substitutes
  • 13 M. Byrne
  • 20 B. Wilson
  • 23 G. Gilmore
  • 24 M. Harkin
  • 27 S. Carlin
  • 30 C. Lindsay
  • 31 N. Quinn
Substitutions
  • 61' ↑ C. McCurry ↓ D. Rocks Ballymena
  • 63' ↑ S. Carlin ↓ L. McGerrigan Glenavon
  • 68' ↑ C. Lindsay ↓ K. Lowe Glenavon
  • 72' ↑ P. McEleney ↓ K. Corbally Ballymena
  • 72' ↑ D. Ebbe ↓ D. McGeouch Ballymena
  • 77' ↑ M. Harkin ↓ O. O'Kane Glenavon
Cards
  • 56' D. McGeouch Ballymena
  • 72' D. Ebbe Ballymena
Head-to-head
Ballymena 7 5 draws 11 Glenavon
2026-04-07 Ballymena vs Glenavon 1 - 1
2026-02-24 Ballymena vs Glenavon 2 - 2
2025-11-29 Glenavon vs Ballymena 3 - 1
2025-08-09 Glenavon vs Ballymena Utd 0 - 2
2025-04-19 Glenavon vs Ballymena United 2 - 0
2024-12-30 Ballymena United vs Glenavon 0 - 2
Recent form
Ballymena D D D W D
Glenavon D D D W D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Ballymena vs Glenavon?
Ballymena drew 1-1 against Glenavon on 7 April 2026.
Who won Ballymena vs Glenavon?
Neither — the match finished 1-1.
Where was Ballymena vs Glenavon played?
The match was played at Ballymena Showgrounds.
Who had more possession in Ballymena vs Glenavon?
Ballymena had 55% of possession, compared to 45% for the other side.